Day 1 MiamiArrive early to discover beachside bliss along Miami Beach. Days 2-3 Cape CanaveralWander along the miles of lagoons, waterways and beaches that make Fort Lauderdale the Venice of America. Day 4 St. AugustineCall by the famous sands of Daytona Beach before heading to St Augustine. Enjoy a walking tour of this historic city and visit the Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest masonry fort in North America. Day 5 SavannahSitting alongside the Savannah River and noted for its wide oak-shaded streets, Savannah is a delight to discover. Days 6-7 Myrtle BeachCall into Charleston, known as America's Holy City due to the number of churches that dot its boulevards. Relax beachside at Myrtle Beach and enjoy the atmosphere of South Carolina's most popular resort town. Day 8 New BernTravel along the Outer Banks, known for its string of sandy, narrow islands which form a barrier between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland waterways. Visit Fort Macon State Park or enjoy a boat tour of Bogue Sound. Day 9 Virginia BeachThe coastal road to Virginia Beach offers vistas of quaint old English cottages, horizons punctuated by lighthouses and tumbling sand dunes. Days 10-11 Shendandoah National ParkHike through shaded valleys dripping in moss and shadowed by rugged granite mountains. Day 12-14 Washington DCSet off on a walking tour of the capital to discover the national monuments and famous landmarks dotted around the city. Day 15 New YorkPass through Philadelphia before heading into New York. Day 16 Finger LakesContaining some of the USA's deepest lakes, this region also boasts excellent vineyards. Day 17 Niagara FallsBe stunned by the sight and sound of 2.5 million litres of cascading water. Day 18 Lake ErieWith a combined surface area the size of the UK, this lake is a playground for all kinds of sports, from swimming in summer to ice fishing in winter. Days 19-20 ChicagoDiscover Chicago's gangster legends at street level, or for a more elevated view, take a trip to Sears Towers. Day 21 Mississippi RiverParched travellers should indulge in a knees-up at a Milwaukee microbrewery before heading to Madison, reputedly the USA's safest and friendliest town. Days 22-23 Badlands National ParkAfter a long drive across the Great Plains, arrive at Badlands, a region of windswept geological oddities. Camp at a cowboy ranch. Day 24 Mount Rushmore/Custer State ParkThere's no missing the heads of state at the colossal Mt Rushmore. Explore Custer and observe roaming bison. Day 25 Devil's Tower National MonumentAdmire the huge carved image of legendary 19th century Sioux chief, Crazy Horse. Experience gold-rush fever in Deadwood and marvel at Devil's Tower. Day 26 CodyKnown as the Rodeo Capital of the World, Cody boasts the USA's only seven-nights-a-week rodeo. Days 27-29 Yellowstone National ParkSkirt around the geysers which bubble from below the earth. Spot grizzlies, elk and coyotes. Day 30 Jackson HoleVenture further afield in Yellowstone before travelling south to Grand Teton. Continue to Jackson Hole, a picturesque valley in Wyoming. Day 31 Salt Lake CityPass through distinctly European villages en route to Bear Lake. Enter the city of Mormons and visit Temple Square. Day 32 Reno/Lake TahoeDrive west to the Great Salt Flats, an expanse that's saltier than the ocean. Admire the surreal scenery before travelling to Reno in the Sierra Nevada. Days 33-34 Yosemite National ParkGaze in awe at giant redwoods, colossal cliffs and rushing waterfalls. Day 35 Napa and Sonoma ValleysSeek out gold-rush thrills in Sacramento before trying the local drop at in the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. Day 36 San FranciscoHit SoMa's galleries or kick back in Golden Gate Park.
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