USA Tours for Solo Travelers
Have you ever imagined exploring Rapid City, going on buffalo safari in Custer State Park, walking the Presidential Trail at Mount Rushmore, touring Little Bighorn with a Crow Nation guide, or watching Old Faithful erupt? Singles adventures in the US take you everywhere. You could hike Bryce Canyon's depths, enjoy Grand Tetons' serenity, explore Zion's cliffs, kayak Lake Powell, tour Monument Valley with Navajo guides, and witness Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta.
10 best USA solo travel packages
Compiled by
NadineUSA travel expert at TourRadar
- Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
- Best of the West 11 Day National Parks Tour Lodging Las Vegas to San Francisco
- Western USA National Parks Loop
- Best of Alaska
- San Francisco to Seattle
- Alaska Denali Expedition - 12 Days
- Alaska: Ocean Wildlife to Interior Wilderness Adventure - 9 Days
- 7-Day Glacier National Park Journey: Scenic Wonders & Wildlife
- 7-Days Tour of Denver, Crazy Horse, Mount Rushmore, Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and Salt Lake City (Bilingual: English+Chinese)
- USA – Alaska Northern Lights Winter Wonderland
Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Everything was excellently organized by Bindlestiff. Best tour guide ever.”
IreneFischer, traveled in July
Grand Canyon South Rim, Antelope Canyon, and Route 66 town Seligman welcome small groups of up to 14 guests. Comfortable stays at a welcoming Page hotel enhance the adventure.
Duration 2 days Destinations Las Vegas, Grand Canyon National Park, Page, Antelope Canyon Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From $425
5% Off- US$404You save $21
Best of the West 11 Day National Parks Tour Lodging Las Vegas to San Francisco
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We got to tick everything from our wish list, so many national parks and other sights!”
Ben, traveled in September
Gouldings Lodge and El Portal Cedar Lodge welcome travelers for shared experiences. Navajo-guided tours and scenic picnic lunches create lasting connections.
Duration 11 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Monument Valley, Antelope Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park, Yosemite National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From $4,095
5% Off- US$3,890You save $205
Western USA National Parks Loop
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This was a great tour, I highly recommend.”
Elizabeth, traveled in September
Small groups of 8-12 adventurers share Zion hikes, Lake Powell kayaking, and Monument Valley experiences. Single rooms available at La Quinta properties for around $500 supplement.
Duration 6 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Page, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $2,670
20% Off- US$2,136+$250 local paymentsYou save $534
Best of Alaska
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Stayed in really cool places. Really recommend it.”
Ela, traveled in September
Wildlife viewing in Denali National Park and glacier cruises in Kenai Fjords unite 10-15 adventurers aged 35+. Communal dinners in Homer and Anchorage strengthen connections.
Duration 10 days Destinations Anchorage, Cooper Landing, Homer, Seldovia, Seward, Kenai Fjords National Park, Girdwood, Alyeska, Talkeetna, Denali National Park Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $7,060
20% Off- US$5,648You save $1,412
Natural wonders await from Redwood National Park to Olympic Peninsula. The group shares Willamette Valley wine tasting and dinners at Kalaloch Lodge, creating connections among like-minded adventurers.
Duration 9 days Destinations San Francisco, Crescent City, Redwood National Park, Crater Lake National Park, Portland, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Olympic National Park, Seattle Age Range Ages 15+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,960
20% Off- US$3,168You save $792
Alaska Denali Expedition - 12 Days
40 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The logistics of the trip were impeccably managed, and the scenery was incredible.”
Sileann, traveled in June
Duration 12 days Destinations Anchorage, Denali National Park, Wrangell St. Elias National Park, Valdez Age Range Ages 16+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Shared Operator Infinite Adventures From
20% Off- US$3,190+$600 local payments
Alaska: Ocean Wildlife to Interior Wilderness Adventure - 9 Days
6 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Brushbuck Tour Guides were very knowledgeable, professional, organized, and provided a good time.”
Garry, traveled in June
Bear Mountain Lodge provides shared wildlife encounters for solo travelers (22% of bookings). Private rooms at Hotel Seward and Denali Bluffs complement community dining and guided bear viewing excursions.
Duration 9 days Destinations Anchorage, Talkeetna, Denali National Park, Seward, Kenai Fjords National Park, Homer, Lake Clark National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator BrushBuck Wildlife Tours From
20% Off- US$7,599
7-Day Glacier National Park Journey: Scenic Wonders & Wildlife
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Our family of 5 had a wonderful time! The itinerary was well planned and offered us some great days in Glacier National Park.”
Patricia, traveled in July
Lake McDonald, Many Glacier, and Two Medicine Lake create perfect backdrops for new friendships. Single rooms at Glacier Park Lodge complement guided hikes and St. Mary's Lake boat tours. Ideal for guests aged 5+.
Duration 7 days Destinations Missoula, Glacier National Park, Whitefish Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 13 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Southwest Adventure Tours From
20% Off- US$3,649
Duration 7 days Destinations Denver, Cheyenne, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Devils Tower, Green River, Rocky Mountains, Yellowstone National Park, West Yellowstone, Grand Teton National Park, JacksonSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 40 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intertrips From
20% Off- US$1,499+$105 local payments
USA – Alaska Northern Lights Winter Wonderland
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Well organized. Worth the trip.”
Nicole, traveled in December
Aurora viewing at Murphy Dome, dogsledding in North Pole, and Chena Hot Springs bring travelers together. Private rooms at Westmark Hotel Fairbanks (costs around $3,100) include communal dinners.
Duration 5 days Destinations Fairbanks, Denali National Park Age Range Ages 8+ Group Size Max Group Size 30 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
20% Off- US$2,690
What people love about touring USA solo
- Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
Our 2-day canyon tour from Las Vegas was unforgettable, thanks to our guides, Branch and Charlie. From the moment we met them, they made us feel comfortable and provided us with the perfect amount of fascinating information about each location. Their lively personalities made the trip enjoyable and fun! The first day we started by visiting Hubert. Soon after, we explored a cool Route 66 town and then hiked to the breathtaking Grand Canyon. After driving through the Navajo Nation and its unique landscapes, our evening ended with a fun group dinner. Our hotel was fantastic, it has a pool, so don't forget your swimsuit! The next day, we explored the amazing Antelope Canyon (not to be missed) and looked at the views of Horseshoe Bend. The entire trip was entertaining, educational and very enjoyable, all thanks to Branch and Charlie. I highly recommend this adventure and I will definitely plan a next one!
- Best of the West 11 Day National Parks Tour Lodging Las Vegas to San Francisco
Amazing team and experience thank you! Our family took this tour in Sept 2021 and loved every minute of it. We got to tick everything from our wish list, so many national parks and other sights! There was plenty of time for walks in the parks and a good variety of optional activities based on individual interests. Bindlestiff staff were excellent pre tour and gave us helpful tips and packing suggestions, the staff was always extremely prompt and courteous. Our guide Jon was outstanding. His in depth knowledge of the areas we visited and enthusiasm was incredible. He went above and beyond for the group at every opportunity. Thank you Bindlestiff- we are already planning our next adventure with you! x
Being a senior, I discovered that tent camping has become a significant challenge. That said, the tour was an awesome experience. The sites were chosen for maximum beauty and immersion in raw nature. Dave and Natalie know the areas well and were well organized. Yan and Kiki were so very helpful and detail oriented. Thanks for a great and memorable experience.
Alaska Denali Expedition - 12 Days
What our customers ask about USA Tours for Solo Travelers
How social are USA guided tours for solo travelers?
USA guided tours provide natural opportunities for connection with over 50% of participants typically traveling solo. You'll spend time with fellow travelers during daily activities like hiking through Yosemite exploring Las Vegas or sharing meals at local spots such as the Talkeetna Roadhouse in Alaska. One TourRadar traveler noted: "The group meshed well and we all just had fun together making these days unforgettable."
What's the typical group size on USA guided tours?
Tours in the USA keep groups small ranging from 10-15 people to create comfortable social settings. The Georgia History Trail tour usually runs with 8-12 people while National Parks excursions limit groups to 15 travelers. These smaller numbers make it easy to get to know others as you explore Bryce Canyon or walk across the Golden Gate Bridge together.
What type of accommodation can solo travelers expect?
Lodging ranges from standard hotels like the Sheraton Salt Lake City to unique stays such as glamping sites in Zion National Park. Most tours use 3-4 star properties near key attractions. The Georgia History Trail features historic hotels like The Slate Hotel Denver Downtown while National Parks routes mix traditional lodges with properties like the Grand Canyon Railway Hotel.
Which USA destinations are most popular among solo travelers?
Booking data shows Alaska Yellowstone National Park and the Southwest National Parks draw the most solo travelers making up 39-54% of reservations. These locations balance structured activities with personal time. National Parks create natural meeting points through shared experiences like watching wildlife in Yellowstone or hiking glaciers in Alaska.
What's the best time for solo travelers to visit USA national parks?
The best timing changes by region. Summer months work well for Alaska and most national parks while spring and fall (April-May or September-October) suit the Southwest and Southern states. Winter brings smaller crowds to Death Valley and Southwest parks. One TourRadar traveler recommended: "I did the Southwest in October - perfect weather and a great mix of solo travelers seeking similar experiences."
How much interaction is there with local communities during USA tours?
Local connections form a key part of many tours especially in Alaska and the Southwest. Programs often include stops at Native American communities and family businesses that share their traditions and daily life. A TourRadar traveler shared: "Meeting local guides in Monument Valley and learning about Navajo culture was a highlight of the trip."