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Utah’s location at the crossroads of the western United States means travelers enjoy easy access to The Greatest Snow on Earth®, The Mighty 5® national parks and everything in between. 

Utah’s landscape is varied, ranging from high-desert plateaus to alpine meadows and snow-covered peaks to bird-filled wetlands. Across all the varied terrain you can find different national parks and monuments, state parks and cultural and historic activities, not to mention non-stop outdoor recreation. 

Without a several week road trip it’s hard for visitors to experience it all, so pick a region to start with, then they can come back again and again. If you're searching for a way to elevate your expertise in Utah travel destinations, the Utah Specialist Academy offers the perfect solution.

Discover all that Utah has to offer your clients with our articles below, and book today to save up to 25% off hotels! 

Utah's iconic Mighty 5® national parks offer astonishing landscapes, including eroded sandstone formations, deep canyons, towering mesas, and alpine forests. Your clients can experience a variety of activities, from hiking and mountain biking to scenic drives and wildlife viewing. 

Additionally, Utah boasts hidden gems like state parks, national monuments, and recreation areas, offering tranquil sunrises, fiery sunsets, and unadulterated views of the Milky Way. 

Here's a brief introduction to the five National Parks:

Arches National Park

Known for its stunning eroded sandstone formations, Arches boasts over 2,000 natural arches, along with other geological wonders like fins, towers, and balanced rocks.

Canyonlands National Park

This park features vast expanses of deep canyons, towering mesas, and dramatic rock formations sculpted by the Colorado and Green rivers. Visitors can enjoy solitude, moderate hikes, or photographing iconic landmarks like Mesa Arch.

Capitol Reef National Park

Capitol Reef impresses with its expansive vistas, twisted landscape, and towering rock formations. It offers a glimpse into a prehistoric world with its unique geological features.

Bryce Canyon National Park

Home to a forest of red rock hoodoos, Bryce Canyon's amphitheaters and plateaus are a result of water and wind erosion over millions of years. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and breathtaking vistas.

Zion National Park

Featuring a thousand-foot deep canyon surrounded by dramatic red rock cliffs, Zion offers various outdoor activities such as hiking to Observation Point and exploring the Court of the Patriarchs, all amidst stunning natural beauty.

Utah's renowned for its exceptional stargazing opportunities, in fact, the state boasts the most International Dark-Sky Association-certified parks and places on Earth. Here's a rundown of some of the best stargazing locations:

Kodachrome Basin State Park

Known for its remote location, superb air quality, and minimal light pollution, it offers some of the darkest skies in the continental United States.

Goosenecks State Park

Easily accessible, it provides breathtaking views of the San Juan River carved over millions of years, making it an ideal spot for stargazing.

Rainbow Bridge National Monument (Glen Canyon National Recreation Area)

Revered in Navajo culture, this natural wonder is the tallest natural bridge in the world. It stands out against the Milky Way, offering a mystical setting for stargazers.

Goblin Valley State Park 

Famous for its unique rock formations, the park transforms into a stunning backdrop for stargazing after dark, with the 'goblins' silhouetted against the starry sky.

Antelope Island

Close to Salt Lake City, it's perfect for sunset viewing and stargazing, offering panoramic vistas and the chance to observe the Milky Way over the ancient lake remnants.

Mesa Arch (Canyonlands National Park)

This iconic landmark provides a picturesque setting for capturing the night sky, enhancing the celestial spectacle amidst the natural beauty of the park.

For those seeking a blend of luxury and adventure, Utah offers a range of glamping experiences that combine the comforts of a hotel with the excitement of camping. Below we suggest five noteworthy glampgrounds across the state.

Conestoga Ranch (Bear Lake): Nestled on the eastern shore of Bear Lake, Conestoga Ranch offers a variety of accommodations, including classic canvas tents and prairie-style wagons. Guests can enjoy resort amenities such as a general store, restaurant, and complimentary cruiser bikes, along with activities like yoga classes and guided excursions.

ULUM Moab: Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, just steps away from Looking Glass Arch, ULUM Moab offers upscale accommodations tucked into an expansive, secluded desert setting south of Moab, Utah, with views across Canyonlands National Park. Immerse yourself in the outdoors with world-class exploration just beyond your tent.

Capitol Reef Resort: Guests can experience glamping in teepees and Conestoga wagons at Capitol Reef Resort, just a short distance from Capitol Reef National Park. Alongside adventure packages like llama trekking, they can relax at the pool and hot tub, enjoying red rock views and dining options at onsite restaurants.

Clear Sky Resorts Bryce: Clear Sky Resorts Bryce Canyon location is in Cannonville, UT on Scenic Byway 12, voted one of the most scenic roads in the U.S. Guests soak in the stunning scenery of our own private & secluded 80-acre canyon.Centrally located in Utah’s spectacular Bryce Canyon Country, the resort is just 15 minutes from Bryce Canyon National Park and even closer to Kodachrome Basin State Park and other jaw-dropping natural attractions.

BaseCamp 37 (Kanab): Just east of Kanab, BaseCamp 37 features safari-style tents equipped with king-size beds and eco-friendly amenities. With communal grills and a nearby kitchen and bar, guests can relax after exploring nearby attractions like Zion National Park and Antelope Canyon.

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