Itinerary Details
America's Canyonlands Escape
Day 1 ARRIVE IN LAS VEGAS Welcome to Las Vegas! Meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome drink at 6 pm.
ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE in Las Vegas with a dinner out in the electric “Entertainment Capital of the World.” Your Tour Director can point you in the right direction. Tap your GlobusGO mobile app for the best bites, sights, and what to see and do!
Day 2 LAS VEGAS–ZION NATIONAL PARK–BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK Western Wonders ZION NATIONAL PARK Guided sightseeing tour at Zion National Park with free time to explore. Enjoy a picnic lunch in the park.
BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK Continue to Bryce Canyon National Park and refuel at a [LF] cowboy buffet for dinner. (B,L,D)
LOCAL FAVORITE
TRADITIONAL TASTES Western family buffets are part of the cowboy tradition! Indulge in classic American comfort food to unwind after a day of exploring parks.
Day 3 BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK–CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK–MOAB Rock Stars BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK Guided sightseeing includes a narrated, scenic drive through the park.
CAPITOL REEF NATIONAL PARK Enjoy a drive to Capitol Reef National Park before continuing to Moab for a free evening. (B)
NOTE:
Visiting Capitol Reef National Park is subject to favorable weather and road conditions.
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
NATURAL WONDERS Sandstone pinnacles and hoodoos surround the naturally formed amphitheaters in Bryce Canyon National Park. Be amazed by even more extraordinary geological formations and the cultural remnants from early settlers.
Day 4 MOAB. EXCURSION TO ARCHES NATIONAL PARK & DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK Dramatic Scenes ARCHES NATIONAL PARK Guided sightseeing includes a scenic drive through the Arches National Park
DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK Guided visit to Dead Horse State Park for Return to Moab for free time this evening. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
LEGENDARY LANDSCAPES Be awed by the spectacular red-rock landscape featuring more than 2,000 amazing arch formations of Arches National Park. Easy walking paths lead to hoodoos, fins, petrified sand dunes, and sandstone arches ranging in size from 3 to 300 feet! Take in the stunning views of the towering cliffs and the Colorado River.
Day 5 MOAB–MONUMENT VALLEY NAVAJO TRIBAL PARK–GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Timeless Tribal Traditions MONUMENT VALLEY NAVAJO TRIBAL PARK Embark on a [LF] 4-Wheel-Drive tour with a Navajo Guide. Visit Goulding’s Lodge for regional lunch, including traditional Navajo Fry Bread.
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Hear the history of Grand Canyon National Park on a fascinating guided sightseeing drive. (B,L)
LOCAL FAVORITE
EPIC RIDE Explore one of the most photographed places on earth with a 4-wheel-drive tour in Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Join a knowledgeable Navajo Guide to marvel at towering sandstone rock formations, sculpted by time to soar 400 to 1,000 feet above the valley floor and surrounding mesas, buttes, and desert landscapes. This iconic symbol of the American West may look familiar to film buffs as the setting for countless movie shoots, notably John Wayne films like Stagecoach in 1939. Enjoy the hospitality of the Navajo people whose custom of welcoming guests endures in sharing the special sights and traditions here.
ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE at daybreak or day’s end to marvel at the majestic sunrise or sunset over the canyon or choose to dine out beneath the starry night sky. Your Tour Director has tips and suggestions to make the most of your stay.
Day 6 GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Ancestral Lands & Amazing Landscapes GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Enjoy a free day in the park. Join your Tour Director for a special farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D)
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
SPECTACULAR SIGHTS Grand Canyon National Park spans 278 miles of the Colorado River Gorge within one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and UNESCO World Heritage site. Magnificent layers of red rock throughout the park’s canyons and cliffs reveal millions of years of geological eras, which together with wind and water formed its mile-deep Colorado River Canyon. A breathtaking natural wonder for the ages!
ENHANCED FREE TIME
EXPLORE MORE in the Grand Canyon with an optional helicopter flightseeing tour or wander along the canyon rim, join a ranger-led program, or simply savor the sunset. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app!
Day 7 GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK–LAS VEGAS Safe travels until we meet again! Morning drive to Las Vegas. Your vacation ends at the Las Vegas McCarran International Airport or the Las Vegas tour hotel for those with post-nights. Schedule departing flights after 3 pm. (B)
