{"product_id":"national-parks-multi-park-planning-package","title":"National Parks (Multi Park) Planning Package","description":"\u003cp\u003eMore parks. More adventure. Less time spent figuring out the logistics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur National Park Planning Package is designed for travelers planning a multi-park adventure, typically spanning one to two weeks. 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