CANYON DISCOVERY (VIB2010)

Day 1:
Las Vegas. Arrive in Las Vegas and pick up your rental car at the airport, then get ready for the excitement of Las Vegas!

Day 2:
Las Vegas. A full day at leisure to explore or relax by your hotel’s pool.

Day 3:
Las Vegas–Grand Canyon National Park. This morning, make your way to the Grand Canyon, one of the Natural LWonders of the World. Carved through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau over millions of years, the canyon is over a mile deep and 15 miles wide, revealing billions of years of geological history. Approximately 280 miles/450 km.

Day 4:
Grand Canyon National Park. A full day to continue discovering the wonders of the Grand Canyon.

Day 5:
Grand Canyon National Park–Monument Valley. Drive east to Monument Valley with its definitive red mesas and buttes surrounded by empty desert. The bright and deep natural colors are truly stunning, and the area has been filmed many times for movies, commercials, and magazines. Approximately 191 miles/307 km.

Day 6:
Monument Valley–Canyonlands National Park–Arches National Park–Moab. Today, travel north to Moab. Explore the countless canyons in Canyonlands National Park. The Colorado and Green Rivers divide the park into districts, each sharing a desert atmosphere while retaining its own unique character. Then, on to Arches National Park, famous for its 2,000 natural sandstone arches. The contrasting colors and textures highlight the extraordinary features of the rock formations. Approximately 165 miles/265 km.

Day 7:
Moab–Capitol Reef National Park–Bryce Canyon National Park. This morning, drive west through Capitol Reef National Park and see the “Waterpocket Fold,” a 100-mile-long wrinkle in the earth’s crust. This colorful geologic feature is known as a monocline or “step up” on the rock layers. Then, on to Bryce Canyon National Park where erosion has shaped limestone, sandstone, and mudstone into thousands of spires, pinnacles, and mazes called “hoodoos.” Approximately 280 miles/450 km.

Day 8:
Bryce Canyon National Park–Zion National Park. This morning, take time to explore Bryce Canyon National Park further, then drive to Zion National Park to view its towering cliffs. These unique sandstone cliffs range in color from pink to red to cream. Approximately 88 miles/141 km.

Day 9:
Zion National Park–Las Vegas. Return to Las Vegas and drop off your rental car prior to departure. Approximately 168 miles/270 km.

Don't miss our current specials: Pay Less For Your Second Vacation We charge you list price for your first vacation in the year, but for every additional Monograms vacation you take in the same year, you pay $35 under list. This discount does not apply if one of the vacations is a Monograms single city stay. Consecutive vacations can be booked with or without flights. Any flights between vacations cannot be reserved as part of the Monograms package. Discount for Young Travelers Share the pleasure of a Monograms vacation with your children and grandchildren and take advantage of the below discounts on the land-only price. For eligibility, children must meet age requirements on the departure date and must be accompanied by an adult. Please ask your travel consultant for details. The following land-only discounts apply for Young Travelers: Free of charge:     * North America Driving Vacations & Hawaii Island Getaways—Accommodations for children ages 2–11 when sharing accommodations with two adults     * All destinations—Infants under 2 years of age sharing adult’s accommodations 50% discount:     * Europe vacations—Children ages 2–11 when sharing accommodations with two adults     * North America Single-City and Multi-City Getaways—Children ages 2–11 when sharing accommodations with two adults 10% discount:     * Vacations to China, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, South America—Children ages 2-17     * North America Rail Getaways—Children ages 2-11     * Europe vacations—Children ages 12-17     * North America Single-City and Multi-City Getaways—Children ages 12-17 Note: We require that children under 12 years of age share accommodations with an adult. Some restrictions apply, as noted in Terms & Conditions. For Young Traveler discounts please review our Terms & Conditions.
Touring Date	Land Only	Land + Air	Single (Land Only)	Single (Land + Air)
9/10/2010 - 9/18/2010	$769
9/11/2010 - 9/19/2010	$769
9/12/2010 - 9/20/2010	$699
9/13/2010 - 9/21/2010	$699
9/14/2010 - 9/22/2010	$699
9/15/2010 - 9/23/2010	$699
9/16/2010 - 9/24/2010	$769
9/17/2010 - 9/25/2010	$769
9/18/2010 - 9/26/2010	$769
9/19/2010 - 9/27/2010	$699
9/20/2010 - 9/28/2010	$699
9/21/2010 - 9/29/2010	$699
9/22/2010 - 9/30/2010	$699
9/23/2010 - 10/1/2010	$769
9/24/2010 - 10/2/2010	$769
9/25/2010 - 10/3/2010	$769
9/26/2010 - 10/4/2010	$699
9/27/2010 - 10/5/2010	$699
9/28/2010 - 10/6/2010	$699
9/29/2010 - 10/7/2010	$699
9/30/2010 - 10/8/2010	$769
10/1/2010 - 10/9/2010	$769
10/2/2010 - 10/10/2010	$769
10/3/2010 - 10/11/2010	$699
10/4/2010 - 10/12/2010	$699
10/5/2010 - 10/13/2010	$699
10/6/2010 - 10/14/2010	$699
10/7/2010 - 10/15/2010	$769
10/8/2010 - 10/16/2010	$769
10/9/2010 - 10/17/2010	$769
10/10/2010 - 10/18/2010	$699
10/11/2010 - 10/19/2010	$699
10/12/2010 - 10/20/2010	$659
10/13/2010 - 10/21/2010	$659
10/14/2010 - 10/22/2010	$729
10/15/2010 - 10/23/2010	$729
10/16/2010 - 10/24/2010	$729
10/17/2010 - 10/25/2010	$659
10/18/2010 - 10/26/2010	$659
10/19/2010 - 10/27/2010	$659
10/20/2010 - 10/28/2010	$659
10/21/2010 - 10/29/2010	$729
10/22/2010 - 10/30/2010	$729
10/23/2010 - 10/31/2010	$729
10/24/2010 - 11/1/2010	$659
10/25/2010 - 11/2/2010	$659
10/26/2010 - 11/3/2010	$659
10/27/2010 - 11/4/2010	$659
10/28/2010 - 11/5/2010	$729
10/29/2010 - 11/6/2010	$729
10/30/2010 - 11/7/2010	$729
10/31/2010 - 11/8/2010	$659
Airfare Disclaimer A NOTE ABOUT AIRFARE: We encourage you to buy your airfare from the tour operator, because if your tour cancels then your airlines tickets will be covered. Purchasing flights separately at a lesser rate and incorporating it with a Non-Guaranteed Departure Date can result in loss of total cost of your flight investment. Depending on the fare rules, flights may be Non-Refundable and/or Non-Transferable. Neither the tour operator and/or Atlas Cruises & Tours will be held responsible for loss if a tour is cancelled for Lack of Participation. If you would like to check for discounted fares on Guaranteed Departures or for competitive pricing on air and hotel packages, we invite you to follow this link. Documents TRAVEL DOCUMENTS: Necessary Travel Documents such as Passports and Visas is the responsibility of the traveler. Passports must be valid six months from your return travel date.

Pay Less For Your Second Vacation

Discount for Young Travelers

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