2. Las Vegas: 3-Day Self-Drive Grand Canyon & Monument Valley
Enjoy a full itinerary mapped out just for you with this self-driving road trip across the vast lands of Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
From Vegas, drive to see the natural wonders of Zion, Monument Valley Tribal Park, the Grand Canyon, and more at your own pace with friends and family. From Navajo guided jeep tours to a bird's eye view over the Grand Canyon in a helicopter, it's a non-stop adventure.
Day 1: Zion National Park and Bryce National Parks
Your tour departs at 7:15 AM on day 1. Cut by the Virgin River, Zion Canyon is an impressive mix of white, pink, and red Navajo sandstone cliffs. Ancient petrified sand dunes towering over 2000 feet above the canyon floor make for an impressive landscape and a photographer’s paradise. Zion National Park offers enchanting walks & hikes for every fitness level. Stroll around the Emerald Pools trail, enjoy the Temple of Sinawava, the Great White Throne, Weeping Rock and visit the interpretive Human History museum where you can enjoy an entertaining rangers talk on the patio.
After a full afternoon in Zion, head to Bryce Canyon, A giant natural amphitheater created by erosion along the eastern side of the Paunsaugunt Plateau, Bryce is distinctive due to geological structures called hoodoos. These red, orange, and white spires provide spectacular views for park visitors. Bryce Canyon is considered by many to be the most scenically diverse place in the world.
Sleep under the stars or cozy up inside overnight in a lodging depending on option chosen.
Day 2: Lake Powell, Antelope Canyon, and Monument Valley
Headed past Lake Powell with an optional visit to Antelope Canyon, wind your way through more of USA Southwest’s spectacular scenery to one of the most iconic locations on the planet. The backdrop for many famous western movies and home to the Navajo Indians you are in for a real treat today. Hop onboard a 4X4 jeep and enjoy an included Navajo guided tour of Monument Valley. Camp right along the rim and get ready to gaze up at the amazing starry skies, bag your front-row seat to a magnificent sunrise.
Day 3: The Grand Canyon National Park South rim
After a brief visit to a traditional Navajo trading post, follow the mighty Colorado River through the Painted Desert to one of the 7 natural wonders of the world. Stroll along the rim, take a hike into one of the deepest and most diverse canyons on earth or simply relax in one of the rim cafés and admire the magnificent view before heading back to the bright city lights of Las Vegas at approximately 9:00 PM-10:00 PM.