Canyon Country

Canyon Country

Visit the most spectacular canyons in the United States with forays into three canyon-centered national parks. See the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon and Zion Canyon where you can view incredible desert scenery. Take in the beauty of shimmering Lake Powell and intriguing Monument Valley, before capping off your vacation with a stay in Las Vegas.

Day 1: Scottsdale - Tour Begins
Begin your tour in Scottsdale, Arizona with luxury accommodations at the Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort.

Day 2: Scottsdale - Phoenix - Scottsdale
Learn about Native American history in the area from a local tribe member. Later, take a guided tour of Phoenix and Scottsdale including Camelback Mountain, Old Town Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and downtown Phoenix.

Day 3: Scottsdale - Sedona - Grand Canyon
Start your morning with an excursion to lovely Sedona, a quaint artistic town with many shops to explore. Then travel to the Grand Canyon National Park, with its world famous panoramic vistas.

Day 4: Grand Canyon - Lake Powell
Take a scenic drive along the Grand Canyon’s gorgeous South Rim. Shop for gifts or just browse at the Cameron Trading Post. Then venture north past picturesque mesas and desert wildlife en route to Lake Powell’s clear blue waters, where you will find lodging at the lavish Lake Powell Resort.

Day 5: Lake Powell - Monument Valley - Lake Powell
Start the morning with an unforgettable breakfast cruise on gorgeous Lake Powell. Arrive in picturesque Monument Valley where a narrated jeep tour will teach you about Navajo history and culture in the area.

Day 6: Lake Powell - Bryce Canyon National Park - Zion Canyon National Park
Today’s highlights include visits to two spectacular national parks. First, explore Bryce Canyon with its wind and water carved hoodoo spire formations. Then arrive in Zion National Park, where you will be greeted by the colorful red and white sandstone cliffs that make this park so remarkably beautiful.

Day 7: Zion Canyon National Park - Las Vegas, Nevada
Depart the canyons for the glitter and glamour of sunny Las Vegas. Enjoy a two-night stay at the Planet Hollywood Resort, located conveniently on the famed Las Vegas strip.

Day 8: Las Vegas
Spend this day at your leisure in Las Vegas. Catch a show, sit by the pool, hike a trail, or try your luck at the slot machines in the casino. You may want to check out area attractions like the Mandalay Bay's Shark Reef aquarium, or New York-New York, where the big apple comes to life in Vegas.

Day 9: Tour Ends
Your trip concludes with memories of majestic canyons and Vegas excitement.

Enjoy the majestic beauty of Arizona, Nevada and Utah as you explore the contours of the Desert Southwest’s Canyon Country. See the Grand Canyon from the gorgeous South Rim, stay at a Lake Powell resort, and enjoy the glimmering neon lights of the Las Vegas strip.