North America
Walking in the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley
The Grand Circle - 15 days
From £1,679 per Person

Travelling through Utah, Arizona and Colorado, this memorable holiday encompasses the breathtaking scenery and epic landscapes of some of the USA's most dramatic National Parks.

What's Included

  • 14 nights accommodation in twin-bedded en-suite rooms
  • Services of a courier / driver
  • Services of local guides
  • Sightseeing and National Park entrance fees
  • Travel by comfortable air-conditioned coach or mini-coach

What's Not Included

  • International air fare
  • Meals (optional breakfast, lunch and dinner packages can be pre-booked)

Itinerary Highlights

Las Vegas (1 night)

  • Arrival and sightseeing.

Zion National Park

  • Explore the Lower and Upper Emerald Pools and alongside the Virgin River to 'The Narrows', hanging gardens of wildflowers can often be found here in Spring and Summer.

Bryce Canyon (2 nights)

  • Walks from Sunrise Point to Queen's Garden and along the Navajo Loop Trail. The trail passes some of the many pinnacles, spires and cathedral-like formations whihc make Bryce such a stunning geological area.
     

Capitol Reef National Park, Green River (1 night)

  • Listen to a talk from one of the Park Rangers at the National Park Visitor Centre.
  • Follow the Fremont River and Grand Wash Trails.

 Moab (3 nights)

  • Visit the 'Island in the Sky' area of Canyonlands National Park, a photographer's paradise with its sandstone spires and pinnacles.
  • Explore Arches National Park, an area that contains the world's largest concentration of stone arches.
  • Enjoy walks to the Garden of Eden, Double Arch and Landscape Arch.
  • Relax and enjoy an evening dinner cruise on the 'Moab Queen'.
  • Follow a trail into the lovely Negro Bill Canyon.

Cortez, Mesa Verde National Park (2 nights)

  • Visit the spectacular cliffside ruins of the Anasazi Indians.
  • Park Ranger guided walk and talk about the Anasazi Indians' thousand-year-old culture.

Monument Valley (1 night)

  • Take a four-wheel drive tour into Monument Valley with an Indian guide.
  • View the amazing carved red sandstone butts and slender sky-reaching monoliths bearing names like 'The Totem Pole', 'The Three Sisters' and 'Roosters Rock'.

Grand Canyon (3 nights)

  • Visit the most famous viewpoints and enjoy easy walks along the Rim.
  • Stop at the Desert View Watch Tower and the Tusayan Ruin Museum.
  • Enjoy a cinema showing of the geological wonders of the Grand Canyon at the Imax Theatre.
  • Take a helicopter ride over the Canyon.
  • Descend into the Canyon from the Bright Angel Trailhead to Indian Gardens or Plateau Point.

Las Vegas (1 night)

  • Time to enjoy the bright lights and glitz of this colourful city.
Hotel Information

Mostly modern hotels with excellent facilities. Some are inside National Parks, others are in the nearest possible locations. Almost all are set amidst stunning scenery.

 

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