Private Half-Day Drive Through the Wasatch Mountain Range
Heber City, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Scenic drive through Wasatch mountain range
- Passing historic Park City
- Viewing beautiful Jordanelle Reservoir
- Seeing incredible Deer Creek Reservoir
- Driving through the Alpine loop with a chance to spot wild mountain goats
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Private tour experience
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Duration 2 to 4 hours
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Expert English guide
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Transportation included
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Visit Bridal Veil Falls
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking Wasatch Mountain Range with this beautiful half-day drive. From the bustling city of Salt Lake, you'll venture into the backside of the Wasatch range, passing by historic Park City and the stunning Jordanelle Reservoir. As you continue your drive, you'll be captivated by the incredible Deer Creek Reservoir nestled beneath the majestic Mount Timpanogos. Prepare to be amazed as you wind your way through Provo canyon, where you'll have the opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring Bridal Veil Falls up close. But the adventure doesn't end there! Your return to Salt Lake will take you on a scenic drive through the Alpine Loop, offering breathtaking views of Sundance Ski Resort and the chance to spot wild mountain goats. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the natural wonders of the Wasatch Mountain Range.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Wasatch Mountains on a private, scenic drive from Salt Lake City, featuring breathtaking views and iconic stops.
Included
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Transportation
Excluded
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Food
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Bridal Veil Falls
(Option to stop and take pictures) Bridal Veil Falls is one of the most scenic and popular waterfalls in the Salt Lake region. Located in Provo Canyon, the falls are only a short walk from the parking lot on a paved path. From there you can see the river that flows by, the falls overhead, and the many natural ponds. It truly is a beautiful place!
30 minutes
Jordanelle State Park
Jordanelle Reservoir is a popular recreation spot, a short drive from Park City. Passersby will often see the lake filled with ski boats, fishing boats, paddle boarders, and even some sailboats. In the winter, the ice is littered with ice fishing shacks. We can stop and take pictures if travelers would like.
Deer Creek
Deer Creek Reservoir is at the top of Provo Canyon, and lies in the shadows of one Utahs most beautiful and well known peaks Mount Timpanogos. Deer Creek is a popular year round recreation spot. In the summer the lake is full of families boating, and in the winter Ice shacks are scattered throughout. Great drive by view, but we can stop and take pictures if travelers want.
Park City
Park City is a historic mining town that has grown into a hub for culture, art, and celebrity. The city and surrounding area draws visitors from around the world, many of which are celebrities. Park City is know for its skiing and was one of the sites for the 2002 olympics that was held in Utah that year. Park City also hosts the Sundance Film festival, one of the largest and most well-known independent film festivals in the world. We will be driving by, but can stop for pictures and additional sites if travelers would like.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total tour duration includes driving time
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This tour is mostly sitting.
What our experts say
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Bring a camera for stunning views -
Dress in layers; it can get chilly
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Stop at Sundance for a coffee break
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Plan to visit Park City’s historic sites
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Take the short walk to Bridal Veil Falls
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the stunning Wasatch Mountain Range on the captivating "Beautiful Half-Day Drive Through the Wasatch Mountain Range" tour. This scenic drive offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and picturesque landscapes. Discover the wonders of Utah as you travel from Salt Lake, venture through Parley's Canyon, and explore the magnificent backside of the Wasatch mountain range. Along the way, you'll get a glimpse of the iconic Park City, the serene Jordanelle Reservoir, and the awe-inspiring Deer Creek Reservoir. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Provo Canyon, with its meandering river and majestic cliffs, and witness the mesmerizing Bridal Veil falls up close. As you journey back to Salt Lake, prepare to be mesmerized by the Alpine loop, a scenic drive that takes you through Sundance Ski Resort and offers the chance to spot wild mountain goats. Get ready for an experience that will leave you in awe of the wonders of the Wasatch Mountain Range.What to Expect
During this tour, travelers can anticipate a duration of 120 to 240 minutes, depending on their preferences. The itinerary is carefully crafted to ensure you make the most of this experience. You'll have the opportunity to stop at various points of interest, including the renowned Bridal Veil Falls, where a short walk will bring you face to face with its cascading beauty. Jordanelle Reservoir is another highlight, where you can witness a plethora of water activities such as boating and paddleboarding, or simply capture the picturesque scene with your camera. As you pass by Deer Creek Reservoir, you'll admire the majestic Mount Timpanogos and the year-round recreational opportunities it offers. You'll also drive through Park City, a historic mining town that has blossomed into a cultural hub, attracting visitors from all over the world. Whether you choose to stop for photos or explore further, Park City's charm is sure to captivate you.Who is this for?
This tour has been designed with everyone in mind, from nature enthusiasts to history buffs and adventure seekers. If you're seeking an escape into Utah's natural wonders, this experience is perfect for you. It offers a chance to witness breathtaking landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene reservoirs. History lovers will appreciate the chance to pass through Park City, where the echoes of its mining past can be felt in its charming streets. Adventure enthusiasts will relish the opportunity to spot wild mountain goats along the Alpine loop. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking a memorable adventure, this tour is suitable for all ages and interests. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Utah's Wasatch Mountain Range, and create memories that will last a lifetime.Why Book This?
What sets this tour apart is its ability to showcase the diverse beauty of Utah's Wasatch Mountain Range in a compact yet immersive experience. From the moment you embark on this journey, you'll be captivated by the stunning scenery that unfolds before your eyes. Traveling through Parley's Canyon and the Wasatch Back, you'll witness the untamed beauty of nature while passing historic Park City. The drive south offers a glimpse of the tranquil Jordanelle Reservoir, and the descent into Provo canyon delights with its verdant landscapes and towering cliffs. Bridal Veil Falls adds a touch of magic to the experience, as you witness the cascading water up close. The return journey through the Alpine loop offers a thrilling drive through switchbacks and the chance to spot majestic mountain goats. With an itinerary carefully crafted to showcase the best of the region, this tour promises a truly unforgettable adventure.Good to Know
It's important to note that the duration of this tour can range from 120 to 240 minutes, so plan your day accordingly. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and moments of wonder along the way. Although there are no specific inclusions or exclusions listed, it's advisable to bring any personal items you may need during the journey, such as snacks and water. The tour provides an ideal mix of driving and stopping at key points of interest, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Wasatch Mountain Range. Dress comfortably for the weather, as you'll experience a range of temperatures throughout the tour. Most importantly, bring your sense of adventure and curiosity, and get ready to be enchanted by the remarkable landscapes that await you.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Beautiful Half-Day Drive Through the Wasatch Mountain Range" tour have been consistently amazed by the stunning beauty of Utah's landscapes. Many have praised the itinerary, noting that it manages to showcase a diverse range of scenic spots in a relatively short timeframe. The opportunity to witness Bridal Veil Falls up close has left visitors in awe, with its natural beauty and serene surroundings. The Alpine loop drive, with its switchbacks and potential sightings of wild mountain goats, has been a particular highlight for adventure enthusiasts. Park City has charmed many tourists with its rich history and vibrant culture, making it a must-visit destination. Overall, reviews indicate that this tour offers an exceptional experience, leaving visitors with lasting memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of the Wasatch Mountain Range.
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