Smoky Mountains & Cherokee trip planner

From horseback riding adventures and working cattle ranch tours to Native American heritage preserved in abiding traditions of mountain crafts, there are many sides to a versatile Smoky Mountains & Cherokee vacation. Tucked in the westernmost corner of North Carolina, protected forests of hardwood and white pine, open meadows and trout streams wait to be explored by nature-loving travelers. Located within a Cherokee reservation, the town of Cherokee serves as a base camp for hiking in the mountains. Bryson City is another jumping off point for outdoor adventures--especially river-based activities--that offers comforts of home to thousands of thrill seekers. Whether you're on a family holiday, action packed break, or relaxing escape, you'll find history, nature, and adventure in Smoky Mountains & Cherokee. Add Smoky Mountains & Cherokee and other destinations in United States to your travel plans using our United States journey tool.