Exploring the Wonders of Colorado Springs

Md Jahid Rahman

11 Nov 2023

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the stunning landscapes and attractions of Colorado Springs. Discover breathtaking parks, fascinating museums, and iconic landmarks that will leave you in awe.

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Viator

Day 1

$ 12

Wooded park offering lake & mountain views, plus hiking & biking trails, horseback riding & more.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

18 - 22 min

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City parkland with looped trails, soccer fields & a splash pad, plus picnic areas & playgrounds.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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Multi-use space with indoor pool, sports fields, disc golf, trails, sledding, picnics & playground.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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Outdoorsman's hub with shooting & paintball ranges, motorbike racetrack & military history museum.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 2

$ 8

737-acre wildlife preserve offering hiking, biking & sports fields on a mesa overlooking the city.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

15 - 18 min

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Century-old park with ballfields & paths for running & cycling, plus a pool & formal gardens.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Small community green space with picnic tables, a playground, horseshoe pits & walking paths.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Vast regional history & rotating exhibits, from art to Native American culture, with free admission.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Day 3

$50

$ 16

A model town of historic structures & artifacts, with gold panning & other activities for kids.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

4 - 5 min

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Fenced-in, 10-acre dog park with benches, shaded areas, restrooms & an agility training course.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Nature area centered around a lake, with fishing, volleyball, a playground & a 1-mile loop trail.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

16 - 20 min

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National Museum of World War II Aviation

Museum with a large collection of restored aircraft & artifacts from World War II, plus a gift shop.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$25

19 - 23 min

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Green space on 460 acres with a fishing pond, multi-use trails, playing fields & picnic spots.

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 4

$93

$ 8

Vibrant Christmas playland featuring Santa's Workshop, rides, magic shows & more; open May-December.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$63

11 - 14 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

17 - 26 min

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Recovered cliff structures dating to 1200 with museum of prehistoric Native American life on-site.

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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$30

9 - 11 min

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Quirky, adobe-style gallery & shop featuring regional art, specialty foods & Native American crafts.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 5

$95

$ 8

This historic cave has several tour options, including spelunking, plus a zip line & ropes course.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$58

16 - 20 min

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Comprising 1,300 acres of sandstone formations, this park offers a visitor center & hiking trails.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

26 - 32 min

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Park focused on scenic waterfalls & geologic monuments that also has a historic gravesite.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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$38

Day 6

$38

14,115-ft. pink granite peak featuring hiking trails with stunning views, climbing & campgrounds.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$38

Day 7

$38

Well-known mountain popular for picturesque hikes & a steep highway drive with scenic views.

8:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$38

Day 8

$85

$ 4

Huge, scenic state park with biking & hiking trails, picnicking, a campground & other features.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$23

21 - 26 min

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Prominent conservation park with 700+ animals known for its big giraffe herd & feeding experiences.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$63

Budget breakdown: $454 In total

Activities & Food:$398

Transport:$56