Overall Trip Highlights
- Going-to-the-Sun Road – Travel one of America’s most spectacular scenic highways, winding through towering peaks, alpine meadows, and breathtaking mountain vistas.
- Glacier National Park – Discover a landscape of rugged mountains, turquoise lakes, wildflower-filled valleys, and unforgettable natural beauty.
- Flathead Lake Cruise – Sail across the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
- Wild Horse Island – Explore a protected wildlife sanctuary home to wild horses, bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and other native species.
- Middle Fork River Float – Drift through pristine wilderness while taking in spectacular views of Glacier’s dramatic landscape.
- Two Medicine Valley – Experience one of Glacier’s hidden gems, known for its tranquil lakes, mountain vistas, and rich cultural history.
- Big Sky Country – Witness Montana’s endless horizons, colorful sunsets, and wide-open spaces that inspired the state’s famous nickname.
- North Star Ranch – Relax in a charming mountain retreat surrounded by forests, fresh air, and the peaceful beauty of Montana.
- Whitefish – Explore a vibrant mountain town filled with local shops, galleries, restaurants, and authentic Western charm.
- Wildlife Encounters – Keep watch for mountain goats, elk, bighorn sheep, bald eagles, and other wildlife throughout your adventure.
Multiple Departure Dates Available
July 11-17, 2026 – Available
July 18 to 24, 2026 – Available
7 Days /6 Nights
Group Size: 14-16 Guests
Note: This itinerary serves as a general guide to what we will be doing, seeing, and eating, with the final version provided approximately two weeks prior. The published itinerary is an example and may be adjusted to include accommodations, tours, or restaurants of comparable quality to ensure the best experience.
| This trip has unique rooming options See bottom of page to pick your room style |
| Deposit Due at Time of Booking: $250 for Domestic/$500 for International |
Beatrice Bradley Experiences are All Inclusive. What does that mean?
- Airport Group Transfers: Seamless airport pickups and drop-offs by our friendly hostesses, ensuring a smooth start and end to your adventure.
- Dedicated BB Hostess: Travel with peace of mind knowing a dedicated Beatrice Bradley hostess will be with you throughout the trip, ensuring every aspect of your journey is unforgettable.
- Full Dining: Enjoy 2-3 daily meals carefully selected to reflect the local cuisine, inclusive of all tips. Whether it’s a quick breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, we’ve got it all covered.
- Unique Accommodations: Stay in boutique hotels or unique properties that are handpicked for their charm and comfort, providing an authentic and intimate experience.
- Curated Activities: We find the BEST of the best tours. Making the absolute most out of our time.
- Included Gratuities: Tips for tour guides, meals, and transportation are all taken care of. We ensure that those who make your trip special are rewarded, without you needing to worry about the details.
- Transportation: All transportation is included throughout the experience, from airport pickup to your final drop-off.
- You won’t see “Free Days” on our itineraries: Our trips are made for a balanced experience. We carve out time to bond, laugh, shop and explore but we will never just send you out on your own and say “good luck” we do everything together or smaller group breakouts.
With Beatrice Bradley, every detail is meticulously planned to ensure you have a memorable and carefree travel experience. Join us and discover the joy of true hassle-free travel!
We Offer Flex-Pay! What is that?
Flexible Payments at Your Fingertips: You can use your invoice to pay any amount you choose, as frequently as you wish, until the full payment deadline.
Want to make a payment? Click “Review and Pay” on your invoice whenever you’re ready.
Pay Your Way: You can adjust the payment amount by selecting “Edit Amount,” allowing you to manage your budget flexibly.
Final Countdown: Ensure everything is paid up 60 days prior to your trip for domestic and 90 days prior for international. Don’t worry, we’ll send you reminders! If there’s any remaining balance, we’ll automatically process it, allowing you to focus on the excitement of your upcoming adventure!
| Arrival Information | Departing Information |
| Kalispell, MT FCA | Kalispell, MT FCA |
| By 3:00 PM for welcome dinner | Earliest departure time 10:00 AM |
Activity Level: Moderate Adventure
This trip offers the perfect balance of outdoor exploration and comfort. Expect a mix of scenic drives, light hikes, and relaxed adventure days surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Glacier National Park. Guests should be comfortable walking 2–4 miles on uneven terrain at a leisurely pace with breaks for photos and rest. Elevation changes are moderate, and most activities take place between 3,000–6,500 feet. You’ll enjoy a peaceful river float, a guided hike through Two Medicine Valley, and sightseeing along the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road. Some days include getting in and out of vehicles frequently for scenic stops, short walks, and wildlife viewing. This trip is ideal for women who enjoy being outdoors, love breathtaking views, and are excited to experience the wonders of Montana without strenuous physical demands.
As your hostesses, we understand that traveling solo can be intimidating, but rest assured, making you feel welcomed and comfortable is our top priority. Our experiences are designed for building new and lasting friendships in a warm and welcoming environment.
From the moment you arrive until we bid you farewell, we’ll be right by your side. We meticulously handle all the details and manage the logistics seamlessly behind the scenes, ensuring your journey is truly unique and worry-free. While we aren’t local experts or tour guides, we work with a network of local professionals carefully selected for each location to enrich your experience.
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Exclusive Stay in a Mountain Lodge on 40 acres bordering National Forest
Day One: Welcome to Big Sky Country!
Welcome to the breathtaking landscapes of Montana, where towering mountains, pristine forests, and wide-open skies set the stage for an unforgettable adventure. Nestled in the heart of the Flathead Valley, this remarkable region offers the perfect introduction to the natural beauty and relaxed pace that define life in Big Sky Country.
Upon arrival, settle into North Star Ranch, a charming mountain retreat surrounded by towering pines and peaceful scenery. With its warm hospitality and rustic elegance, this special hideaway provides the perfect place to unwind and begin your Montana experience.
This evening, travel to the vibrant mountain town of Whitefish, where charming streets, local shops, and stunning mountain views create a welcoming atmosphere. Gather with your fellow travelers for a memorable Welcome Dinner, sharing stories, laughter, and anticipation for the adventures that await in the days ahead.
Highlights
- Arrival in Montana – Begin your adventure amid the stunning landscapes of Big Sky Country.
- North Star Ranch – Settle into a peaceful mountain retreat surrounded by forests and natural beauty.
- Whitefish Exploration – Discover one of Montana’s most beloved mountain towns.
- Welcome Dinner – Connect with fellow travelers over a delicious meal and toast to the journey ahead.
Fun Fact: Montana is known as Big Sky Country because of its vast open landscapes and seemingly endless horizons, offering some of the most spectacular sunsets and stargazing opportunities in the United States.
Day Two: The Crown of the Continent – Glacier National Park
The mountains take center stage today as we journey into the heart of Glacier National Park, a landscape of towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and dramatic alpine scenery. Known as the “Crown of the Continent,” this extraordinary wilderness showcases some of the most breathtaking views in North America, with unforgettable scenery waiting around every bend.
Travel along the legendary Going-to-the-Sun Road, widely considered one of the world’s most scenic drives. Along the way, we’ll stop at breathtaking overlooks, crystal-clear lakes, and iconic landmarks including Lake McDonald, famous for its colorful “rainbow rocks” and mirror-like waters. Keep watch for mountain goats, bighorn sheep, eagles, and other wildlife that call this rugged wilderness home.
By evening, we’ll return to North Star Ranch, filled with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the untamed beauty of Montana’s crown jewel.
Highlights
- Private Glacier National Park Tour – Explore one of America’s most spectacular national parks with an expert local guide.
- Going-to-the-Sun Road – Travel one of the world’s most iconic scenic highways.
- Lake McDonald – Admire crystal-clear waters, colorful shoreline stones, and breathtaking mountain views.
- Scenic Overlooks & Alpine Vistas – Experience Glacier’s dramatic peaks, valleys, and pristine wilderness.
- Wildlife Encounters – Watch for mountain goats, bighorn sheep, eagles, deer, and other native wildlife.
Fun Fact: The famous Going-to-the-Sun Road took nearly 20 years to complete and is considered one of the most scenic drives in the world, crossing the Continental Divide at Logan Pass.
Day Three: East Side Adventure – Glacier’s Sacred Landscapes
Beyond Glacier’s famous peaks lies a landscape rich in both natural beauty and cultural significance. Along the park’s eastern edge, sweeping prairies rise abruptly into rugged mountains, creating one of Montana’s most striking and storied regions. Here, the traditions of the Blackfeet Nation and the grandeur of Glacier National Park come together in a truly unforgettable setting.
Accompanied by an experienced local guide, we’ll set out on a scenic guided hike through alpine meadows, forested ridges, and open valleys framed by Glacier’s rugged peaks. Along the way, we’ll learn about the area’s wildlife, native plants, and the enduring connection between this landscape and the Blackfeet Nation, whose history and traditions remain deeply woven into the region.
We’ll pause often to take in the views, photograph the scenery, and appreciate the peaceful beauty of this remarkable corner of Glacier. A picnic lunch surrounded by mountain vistas provides the perfect opportunity to relax and soak in the experience before continuing our exploration.
Returning to North Star Ranch in the late afternoon, you’ll have time to unwind and reflect on a day spent immersed in the wild beauty, fascinating stories, and unforgettable landscapes of Glacier National Park.
Highlights
- East Side of Glacier National Park – Explore one of the park’s most scenic and culturally significant regions.
- Guided Scenic Hike – Enjoy an easy-to-moderate hike through alpine meadows, forests, and spectacular mountain scenery.
- Blackfeet Heritage & Local Stories – Learn about the history, traditions, and cultural significance of this sacred landscape.
- Wildlife & Native Plants – Discover the flora and fauna that thrive in Glacier’s diverse ecosystems.
- Picnic Lunch with Mountain Views – Relax and enjoy lunch surrounded by some of Montana’s most breathtaking scenery.
Fun Fact: The mountains along Glacier’s east side rise dramatically from the Great Plains, creating one of the sharpest mountain-to-prairie transitions in North America – a landscape so striking it’s often called the “Backbone of the World” by the Blackfeet people.
Day Four: Wild Horse Island Expedition on Flathead Lake
Across the sparkling waters of Flathead Lake, a hidden wilderness sanctuary awaits. Accessible only by boat, Wild Horse Island State Park offers a rare glimpse into an untouched landscape where wild horses roam freely, bighorn sheep traverse rocky hillsides, and panoramic mountain views stretch in every direction.
A private boat carries us to Wild Horse Island State Park, a remote island sanctuary accessible only by water. Once used by Native American tribes to shelter their horses, the island is now home to wild horses, bighorn sheep, mule deer, bald eagles, and other wildlife that thrive in this protected wilderness.
Upon arrival, we’ll explore the island’s scenic trails, wandering through open meadows, pine forests, and along ridgelines with sweeping views of the lake and surrounding mountains. The peaceful atmosphere and untouched beauty make this one of Montana’s most extraordinary natural treasures.
By late afternoon, we’ll return to North Star Ranch, carrying with us unforgettable memories of a day spent immersed in the beauty of Flathead Lake and Wild Horse Island.
Highlights
- Flathead Lake Cruise – Sail across one of the largest and most beautiful freshwater lakes in North America.
- Wild Horse Island State Park – Explore a protected island sanctuary accessible only by boat.
- Wildlife Encounters – Watch for wild horses, bighorn sheep, mule deer, bald eagles, and other native wildlife.
- Scenic Island Trails – Wander through meadows, forests, and ridgelines with breathtaking lake and mountain views.
- Montana’s Natural Beauty – Experience the peaceful landscapes and wide-open spaces that make Big Sky Country so special.
Fun Fact: At nearly 28 miles long, Flathead Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake west of the Mississippi and is famous for its remarkably clear water, which can reach depths of more than 370 feet.
Day Five: Serenade on the Water – Middle Fork River Float
The gentle current of the Middle Fork Flathead River offers a front-row seat to some of Montana’s most beautiful scenery. Flowing along the edge of Glacier National Park, this pristine waterway winds through forested valleys and beneath towering peaks, creating a peaceful escape into the heart of the wilderness.
Board a comfortable raft and drift through one of Montana’s most scenic river corridors as your guide shares stories of the region’s natural history, wildlife, and conservation efforts. Keep watch for bald eagles, osprey, deer, and other wildlife that thrive along the riverbanks while soaking in the peaceful beauty of this protected landscape.
With no rushing and no crowds, today’s float offers the perfect opportunity to relax, connect with nature, and appreciate the quieter side of Montana. Surrounded by towering peaks, forested shores, and wide-open skies, you’ll experience the wilderness at a pace that allows every moment to be savored.
Returning to North Star Ranch in the afternoon, enjoy time to unwind and reflect on another unforgettable day in Big Sky Country.
Highlights
- Middle Fork Flathead River Float – Drift through one of Montana’s most scenic and pristine river corridors.
- Glacier National Park Scenery – Enjoy spectacular views of forested mountains, crystal-clear water, and untouched wilderness.
- Wildlife Viewing – Watch for bald eagles, osprey, deer, and other native wildlife along the river.
- Expert River Guides – Learn about the region’s natural history, ecology, and conservation efforts.
- A Relaxing Montana Experience – Slow down and enjoy the peaceful rhythm of river and mountain life.
Fun Fact: The Middle Fork Flathead River forms part of Glacier National Park’s southwestern boundary and is one of the last remaining free-flowing river systems in the lower 48 states, protected for its exceptional scenic and ecological value.
Day Six: Explore Whitefish – Mountain Views, Downtown Charm & a Farewell Feast
Nestled at the foot of the mountains, Whitefish perfectly captures the spirit of Montana. With its charming downtown, scenic surroundings, and welcoming atmosphere, this beloved mountain town offers the perfect setting to savor your final full day in Big Sky Country before gathering together for a memorable farewell celebration.
After taking in the scenery, we’ll head into downtown Whitefish, a charming community filled with locally owned boutiques, art galleries, cafés, and inviting streets that capture the spirit of the American West. Enjoy time to browse the shops, stroll at your own pace, and soak in the relaxed mountain atmosphere that has made Whitefish a favorite destination for travelers and locals alike.
This afternoon offers additional time to enjoy the town or relax by the shores of Whitefish Lake before gathering one final time to celebrate the journey we’ve shared together. This evening, we’ll come together for a memorable Farewell Dinner, sharing stories, laughter, and favorite moments from an unforgettable week in Big Sky Country.
Highlights
- Whitefish Mountain Resort – Ride to the summit for spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
- Downtown Whitefish – Explore charming streets lined with boutiques, galleries, cafés, and local shops.
- Whitefish Lake – Enjoy the beauty of one of Montana’s most scenic mountain lakes.
- Farewell Dinner – Celebrate an unforgettable week of adventure, friendship, and Montana hospitality.
Fun Fact: Whitefish was founded as a railroad town in 1905 and remains one of the few communities in Montana where the historic Amtrak Empire Builder still makes a daily stop.
Day Seven: Farewell to New Friends and Big Sky Country
As your Montana adventure comes to a close, take a final moment to savor the beauty of Big Sky Country. From the towering peaks of Glacier National Park to the peaceful shores of Flathead Lake, this journey has been filled with unforgettable experiences, breathtaking scenery, and meaningful connections.
This morning, enjoy a grab-and-go breakfast before departing North Star Ranch. Shuttle transfers to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) will be available, with departures at 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Note: This itinerary serves as a general guide to what we will be doing, seeing, and eating, with the final version provided approximately two weeks prior. The published itinerary is an example and may be adjusted to include accommodations, tours, or restaurants of comparable quality to ensure the best experience.
Room Descriptions and Pricing
We are staying at The North Star Ranch in Whitefish Montana
A tranquil escape on 40 acres of pristine wilderness while being conveniently located just 8 miles from downtown Whitefish with locally owned shops, galleries, and restaurants.
• 25 Minutes from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)
• Less than 45 Minutes to the entrance of Glacier National Park
• Our well appointed accommodations are tucked among the meadows and woods.
The Chalet
Room 101 – Double Occupancy | 2 Queen Size Beds | Ensuite Bathroom | Upper Floor
Large Double Occupancy with Balcony $5,350
July 11-17, 2026 – SOLD OUT
July 18 to 24, 2026 – 1 Available
Room 102 – Single Occupancy | Queen Size Bed | Ensuite Bathroom | Lower Lever
Room 103 – Single Occupancy | Queen Size Bed | Ensuite Bathroom | Lower Lever
Single Occupancy $5,950
July 11-17, 2026 – SOLD OUT
July 18 to 24, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Room 104 – Single Occupancy | Queen Size Bed | Shared Bathroom | Lower Level
Single Occupancy (shared bathroom) $4,650
July 11-17, 2026 – SOLD OUT
July 18 to 24, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Bonus Room
Bonus Room 301 – Single Occupancy | Queen Size Bed | Private Ensuite Bathroom
Single Occupancy $6,120
July 11-17, 2026 – SOLD OUT
July 18 to 24, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Cabins (Count 4)
Each Cabin has two separate bedrooms and one shared bathroom
Cabins 1-4 Room A – Single Occupancy | Shared Bathroom
Cabins 1-4 Room B – Single Occupancy | Shared Bathroom
Single Occupancy $5,350
July 11-17, 2026 – Available
July 18 to 24, 2026 – SOLD OUT
Select your room on the Booking Form
You Might Be Wondering…
Read through our frequently asked questions.
I've never traveled solo; Is this travel group for me?
Yes! In fact, many of our guests are first-time solo travelers. Beatrice Bradley is designed exactly for women like you. Those ready to explore but not alone. From the moment you arrive, you'll be welcomed into a fun, supportive group of like-minded women. We take care of the details so you can relax, make fast friends, and enjoy the adventure. You may come solo, but you’ll never feel alone.
Beatrice Bradley Experiences are All Inclusive. What does that mean?
Included:
- Accommodations: Stay in boutique hotels or unique properties that are handpicked for their charm and comfort, providing an authentic and intimate experience.
- Tours / Activities: We curate only the best of the best experiences to make the most of our time together. Please note that tours and activities listed on the website are subject to change based on availability, group size, and weather. If adjustments are needed, we’ll always replace them with something equally special
- Food / Beverages: Meals eaten with the group are fully covered by Beatrice Bradley. Typically this includes 2 meals a day.
- Transportation: All transportation is included throughout the experience, from airport pickup to your final drop-off.
- Airport Group Transfers: Seamless airport pickups and drop-offs by our friendly hostesses, ensuring a smooth start and end to your adventure.
- Dedicated BB Hostess: Travel with peace of mind knowing a dedicated Beatrice Bradley hostess will be with you throughout the trip, ensuring every aspect of your journey is unforgettable. Please remember Your BB Host is not your tour guide.
- Included Gratuities: Tips for local tour guides, meals, and transportation are all taken care of.
not included:
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Airfare to and from the destination – You’ll arrange your own flights based on our suggested arrival and departure times.
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Hotel incidentals and personal expenses – Things like room service, minibar items, or personal shopping aren’t included.
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Meals eaten outside the group – If you choose to skip a group meal or explore on your own, those meals are at your own expense.
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Activities done outside the group itinerary – Any optional excursions, spa treatments, or activities not part of the planned group experience will be at your discretion and cost.
- Tips for your Beatrice Bradley Host
We keep things simple and transparent—so you can focus on enjoying every moment.
Are the deposits refundable / What is the cancellation policy.
What if i want to skip an activity? - How important is it to be on time?
You are never required to do all activities! Sometimes you need a little downtime, and you’re welcome to skip an activity if you'd prefer to rest or recharge. Just keep our hosts in the loop.
Being on time is also very important. We run a thoughtful schedule to make sure everyone gets the most out of each day. Out of respect for your fellow travelers and our guides, we ask that you arrive on time and ready to roll so we can keep the adventure smooth and stress-free for all!
What can I expect from a Beatrice Bradley Host?
Our Beatrice Bradley hosts are the glue that holds each trip together. They understand how intimidating solo travel can feel, and they’re dedicated to making your experience warm, welcoming, and full of laughter. From the moment you arrive, they’ll be there with a smile—helping you settle in, making introductions, and setting the tone for a fun and connected adventure.
Our hosts aren’t just handling logistics—they’re the heart of the journey. They create a sense of community, offer support, and help every woman feel seen, included, and valued.
Please note: our hosts are not local tour guides—we hire local experts for that. In some cases, it may even be their first time in the destination, just like you! While they’re often going above and beyond to ensure everything runs smoothly, we kindly ask that you treat them with respect. They are not personal assistants or luggage porters—they are your fellow travelers, dedicated to making this trip unforgettable for everyone.
How does tipping work?
We take care of all standard tips for included meals, local guides, and drivers—so you don’t need to worry about those details.
If you’d like to show appreciation to your Beatrice Bradley host, gratuities are always welcome but never expected. A general guideline is $5–$10 per day, per host, depending on your experience. Most guests find it a meaningful way to say thank you for the care, energy, and fun our hosts bring to each trip!
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