Enchanting Canyonlands

INCLUDED QUALITY DINING
Enjoy a Welcome Reception with light buffet (WR)A Highlight Dinner with wine at the Grand Canyon (HD)A Celebration Dinner with wine in Zion/Bryce National Park (CD)6 Full Breakfasts (FB) and 1 three-course table d’hote Dinners or Buffets (D)

INCLUDED FIRST CLASS SERVICES
Escorted by a professional Tour DirectorHeadsets for all guided visits and walking toursLuxury air-conditioned 40-guest coaches with extra leg room and onboard restroomInsight Hotels include all service charges, taxes and porterageInsight Traveler Welcome packAirport arrival and departure transfers on Day 1 and Day 7

Day 1: ARRIVE PHOENIX - SCOTTSDALE
Your airport transfer service takes you to your tour hotel in Scottsdale. Your Tour Director is available at the hotel this afternoon to greet you and answer your questions. At 6 p.m., gather at the hotel with your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception and light buffet.(Welcome Reception and light meal!!)

Day 2: SCOTTSDALE - GRAND CANYON
Head north to the quaint bohemian colony of Sedona. Browse the stores and galleries, or join a fun optional jeep excursion through the superb landscape. Enjoy one of Arizona’s finest drives through Oak Creek Canyon, before traveling on to Grand Canyon National Park. Join a local specialist for an informative presentation about the wonders of the Grand Canyon. Then, experience breathtaking vistas as the sun sets on the canyon walls during a stroll with your Tour Director along the rim. Spend the night inside the park, enjoying peace and quiet after the crowds have departed. This evening, enjoy a private dinner in the Thunderbird Room while taking in the magnificent views of the Grand Canyon’s South Rim.(Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)

Day 3: GRAND CANYON - LAKE POWELL
The choice is yours in the morning: wake up early and see the sun rise over the canyon, board the park shuttle to explore the various lookout points, or take a short hike down into the canyon. Optional flightseeing tours over the Grand Canyon by helicopter or plane are available from your Tour Director. After bidding farewell to this natural wonder, head to Historic Cameron Trading Post, featuring Southwest Native American arts and crafts. The journey carries on through the Painted Desert, a colorful fantasyland of mesas, buttes and badlands, and through the Navajo Indian Reservation. Stop at the Glen Canyon Dam to learn about its impact on the Colorado River before arriving at the lakefront resort. Take a leisurely cruise on spectacular Lake Powell and explore the scenic Antelope Canyon with its dramatic steep, sandstone walls. This evening, enjoy an interpretive presentation about the diverse ecosystem of the Colorado Plateau.(Full Breakfast / Dinner)

Day 4: LAKE POWELL AT LEISURE
The entire day is yours to do as you please. Relax and enjoy the resort’s facilities, or join a complimentary excursion to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park for a guided tour. The choice is yours; your Tour Director will be happy to assist you in planning your day.(Full Breakfast)

Day 5: LAKE POWELL - BRYCE OR ZION
Perhaps join an optional float trip down one of the most scenic stretches of the Colorado River before heading to Bryce Canyon National Park in Southern Utah. Enjoy a leisurely walk along Sunset Point to view the great amphitheatres of odd-shaped monoliths known as hoodoos. There is time at leisure before checking in at the lodge. Selected departures will continue on to Zion National Park for an overnight stay. In the evening, join your Tour Director and newfound friends for a celebration dinner.(Full Breakfast / Celebration Dinner with wine)

Day 6: BRYCE OR ZION - LAS VEGAS
Travel through more amazing scenery to the lush cliff-and-canyon landscape of Zion National Park. Join a private Zion Canyon Shuttle with live commentary to experience the scenic highlights of the park, followed by some time to explore at your own pace. Keep an eye out for deer and other wildlife, or hike through the narrow pink-colored gorges and dramatic canyons. A complete change of scenery awaits you in the afternoon when you arrive in Las Vegas, a collection of bright lights and neon signs, huge themed hotels of unbelievable design and the omnipresent slot machine. The remainder of the day is yours to do as you please.(Full Breakfast)

Day 7: DEPART LAS VEGAS
Your Enchanting Canyonlands adventure ends with a departure transfer to Las Vegas International Airport. Or, if you feel you would like to experience more of America’s national parks, this itinerary forms part of both the Great Western American Adventure and the America’s Magnificent National Parks.(Full Breakfast)

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INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS
Sedona: Visit the artist colony that’s set in the splendor of Red Rock Country.Grand Canyon: Discover the wonders with a local expert; then stroll with your Tour Director while enjoying outstanding views as the sun sets on the canyon walls.Cameron: Stop at the historic Cameron Trading Post featuring a collection of Native American arts and crafts.Glen Canyon: Stop at the Visitor Center and learn about the Colorado River Storage Project.Lake Powell: Take a leisurely cruise and explore the scenic Antelope Canyon. Experience an informative presentation about the ecosystem of the Colorado Plateau.Monument Valley: Join a Local guide in a special vehicle to explore the iconic vistas made famous in America’s favorite Western movies.Bryce Canyon National Park: Explore the rugged beauty of the National Park with a leisurely walk along Sunset Point to view the unusual rock spires known as hoodoos.Zion National Park: Join a private shuttle with live commentary.Countryside: Drive through the amazing landscape of Oak Creek Canyon. Travel the length of scenic Desert View Drive along the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. Journey through the Painted Desert and Navajo Indian Reservation.

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