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
- Yellowstone & Rocky Mountain Explorer
- Death Valley Day Tour from Las Vegas- Small Groups Tour
- Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
- Southwest Road Trip: Zion, the Grand Canyon & Santa Monica Sunsets
- USA Road Trip — Yosemite, Canyons & Camping
- Western National Parks 7 Day Explorer Camping
- Journeys: Discover Alaska National Geographic
- Best of Montana
- Best of the Canyonlands
- Alaska: Ocean Wildlife to Interior Wilderness Adventure - 9 Days
Yellowstone & Rocky Mountain Explorer
27 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Event was great! Tour guide was the BEST couldn't ask for a better one forcsure!!”
Robert, traveled in August
Same-sex tent sharing across Yellowstone, Grand Teton, and Bryce Canyon makes this 7-day camping trip great for solo travelers, with no single supplement. Walk through Valley of Fire's red Aztec sandstone, look for grizzly bears in Lamar Valley, and relax in outdoor hot tubs under the stars at campgrounds with full bathrooms and hot showers.
Duration 7 days Destinations Las Vegas, Bryce Canyon National Park, Salt Lake City, Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
- US$1,895
Death Valley Day Tour from Las Vegas- Small Groups Tour
231 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Bundlestiff tours are AMAZING. They provided plenty of water for our trip, and the lunch they provided was delicious.”
Tracey, traveled in May
Duration 1 day Destinations Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
- US$279
Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
15 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The entire trip was entertaining, educational and very enjoyable, all thanks to Branch and Charlie.”
Leixuri, traveled in May
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
- US$425
Outdoor enthusiasts aged 18+ come together for camping and hiking adventures. The group tackles Zion's Emerald Pools trail, shares dinners at Grand Canyon's rim, and gathers for campfire stories in Joshua Tree. Single tents available at all campsites.
Duration 7 days Destinations Las Vegas, Cedar City, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon Village, Seligman, Kingman, Mojave Desert, Joshua Tree National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-39 Group Size Max Group Size 13 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From $1,149
25% Off- US$862You save $287
Young travelers aged 18+ unite through shared camping at Yosemite Valley and Zion National Park. Activities include Venice Beach surf lessons and Grand Canyon sunset pizza dinners.
Duration 13 days Destinations San Francisco, Yosemite National Park, Hermosa Beach, Joshua Tree National Park, Grand Canyon National Park, Page, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion National Park, Las Vegas Age Range Ages 18-39 Group Size Max Group Size 13 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From $3,799
25% Off- US$2,849You save $950
Western National Parks 7 Day Explorer Camping
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Unique experience, super attentive staff and full of ideas to make the fun the best possible.”
William, traveled in August
Duration 7 days Destinations Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon National Park, Death Valley National Park, Yosemite National Park, San Francisco Age Range Ages 7+ Group Size Max Group Size 14 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Bindlestiff Tours From
25% Off- US$1,995
Journeys: Discover Alaska National Geographic
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Good time with lots of riding in the van going to interesting places.”
Michael, traveled in July
Wildlife spotting at East Fork Bridge and Kenai Fjords cruising create shared memories. Homer's restaurant dinners and Exit Glacier hikes foster connections, while Denali's cabins offer private retreats.
Duration 10 days Destinations Anchorage, Homer, Seward, Denali National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator National Geographic Expeditions with G Adventures From $5,499
25% Off- US$4,124You save $1,375
Best of Montana
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“The whole trip was great but I would make one change. A full day on the Jammers is too much.”
Lisa, traveled in July
Duration 6 days Destinations Bozeman, Helena, Great Falls, Glacier National Park, Missoula Age Range Ages 18+ Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Intrepid Travel From $3,940
25% Off- US$2,955+$100 local paymentsYou save $985
Best of the Canyonlands
5 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Itinerary was just what I was looking for. I saw so much—more than I expected.”
Joyce, traveled in September
Duration 7 days Destinations Denver, Vail, Moab, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon National Park, Las Vegas Age Range All Ages Welcome Group Size Max Group Size 48 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Trafalgar From
25% Off- US$2,850
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, Denali National Park, Talkeetna, Seward, Kenai Fjords National Park, Lake Clark National Park, Homer Age Range Ages 12+ Group Size Max Group Size 10 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator BrushBuck Wildlife Tours From
25% Off- US$7,599
What people love about touring USA solo
- Yellowstone & Rocky Mountain Explorer
5 STARS!! We had a fantastic 7 day trip to Yellowstone, Grand Tetons & Bryce. Our guide was informative and super friendly. The campsites had great views and overall, the trip was spectacular! Highly recommend Bindlestiff Tours!!
- Death Valley Day Tour from Las Vegas- Small Groups Tour
Christy our guide is excellent and knowledgeable.We learned a lot of things about Death Valley..Verywonderful experience. What a wonderful tour with an excellent guide and places to go to.We took lots of memorable pictures with us.
- Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend and Lake Powell Small Groups Overnight Tour
Overall the trip was excellent. The drive was very comfortable with appropriate stops for lunch and dinner. The trip was very well organized and we managed to see everything that was planned. I would have preferred though that our guide be with us during the Grand Canyon walk and the horseshoe bend walk for some explanation. But otherwise, I had a great experience as a solo traveller.
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."