Blue Ridge & Great Smoky Mountains Witnessing the dark-blue tint of the Blue Ridge peaks from a distance and smoke-like fog rolling over the Great Smokies in the wee morning hours—just two reasons this is one of our favorite hiking destinations. Once you’ve explored the rhododendron-shaded trails, felt the mist of waterfalls on your face and witnessed the rolling valleys and majestic shapes of the Appalachian range,
we’re willing to bet you’ll add them to your favorites list too. 5 Days • Activity Levels 2–4 • Casual Hotels • $3,199–$3,499 / person double occ. 2025: May 18, Sep 14, Oct 12
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