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America's Canyonlands Escape - 2023
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Overview
Forget the crowds and high prices of the busy season. Now is your time to explore in America’s Canyonlands! On this Canyonlands escorted vacation, you’ll enjoy a night in fabulous Las Vegas, before embarking on an adventure through Bryce National Park, Zion National Park, Arches National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, Monument Valley, and Grand Canyon National Park. See some of the West’s most iconic national parks on this guided tour of Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. Witness ever changing landscapes and spectacular scenery, and hear legendary stories of Native Americans, early explorers, ranchers and cowboys, and brave frontiersmen. .......read moreHighlights
- BRYCE NATIONAL PARK Sightseeing
- ZION NATIONAL PARK Sightseeing
- MOAB Visit Arches National Park and Dead Horse Point State Park
- MONUMENT VALLEY [LF] 4-wheel-drive tour with local Navajo guide; lunch with authentic Navajo fry bread
- GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK Sightseeing
Itinerary
Location: Las Vegas
Welcome to lively Las Vegas! At 6 pm, meet your traveling companions for a welcome drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.
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Accommodation Name: Treasure Island (or similar)
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Location: Las Vegas, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park
This morning, leave “Sin City” behind and travel northeast into Utah to visit ZION NATIONAL PARK, the state’s biggest and oldest national park. Explore Zion’s deep red canyon walls and its oasis that relies on the historic Virgin River—a tributary of the Colorado River running through the park. Next, continue to BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK, where wind, water, and time have shaped the sandstone cliffs into magical and curious goblins, towers, and fins.
Accommodation: ,Hotel,
Accommodation Name: Best Western Plus Byrce Canyon Grand (or similar)
Meals: ,Breakfast,Dinner,
Location: Bryce Canyon National Park, Moab
Today, continue north and travel further into Utah’s Colorado Plateau. Arrive at the town of Moab, an outdoor adventure mecca and the location of geological drama of impressive degrees. Tonight, why not enjoy dinner at one of Moab’s restaurants or visit the shops on Main Street?
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Accommodation Name: Hyatt Place Moab (or similar)
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Location: Arches National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park, Moab
After breakfast, visit ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, carved by wind to create more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches. Later, visit DEAD HORSE POINT STATE PARK, known for the wild mustangs that roamed the area before the turn of the 19th century only to be round-up by cowboys and corralled in the nature-made promontory. Enjoy dramatic scenery as an ever-changing landscape unfolds. This evening is free to enjoy Moab on your own.
Accommodation: ,Hotel,
Accommodation Name: Hyatt Place Moab (or similar)
Meals: ,Breakfast,
Location: Moab, Oljato-Monument Valley, Grand Canyon National Park
After breakfast, travel south for a special visit to MONUMENT VALLEY NAVAJO TRIBAL PARK, where isolated red buttes surrounded by vast desert bring the American West alive. Join a local Navajo guide for a comfortable LF 4-WHEEL-DRIVE tour to explore Monument Valley’s backcountry. Then, visit Goulding’s Lodge for lunch and enjoy authentic Navajo fry bread. Next continue to GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World drawing more than 5 million visitors a year. After an orientation tour of Grand Canyon Village, arrive at your hotel for a 2-night stay. Be sure to view the canyon’s awe-inspiring sunset, followed by Mother Nature’s own light show of the starry sky above this designated Dark Sky Park. Tonight, why not enjoy dinner at the historic El Tovar Lodge with its displays of murals depicting the customs of the regional Native American Tribes – the Hopi, the Apache, the Mojave, and the Navajo.
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Accommodation Name: Thunderbird Lodge- Grand Canyon National Park Lodge
Meals: ,Breakfast,Lunch,
Location: Grand Canyon National Park
Today, a full free day to explore Grand Canyon National Park. You may wish to partake in an exciting optional flightseeing trip over the Grand Canyon or explore the rim on foot. Visit Mather Point and the Grand Canyon Visitor Center to learn about the geology of the canyon and enjoy a visually stunning video exploration of the canyon rim to the river—from dawn to dusk. Be sure to visit the Kolb Studio, the 1905 restored family home of the Kolb brothers who created a lasting legacy of exploration photography within the canyon. Tonight, join your Tour Director for a special farewell dinner.
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Meals: ,Breakfast,Dinner,
Location: Grand Canyon National Park, Las Vegas
This morning, leave the great canyons behind and return to Las Vegas with a stop at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport for those with homebound flights. Please schedule flights after 3 pm. The trip ends at Treasure Island Hotel for those guests with extra nights.
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What's Included
Included
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Meals
6 breakfasts, 1 lunches, 2 dinners
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Accommodation
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
- All Domestic Transportation (including internal flights)
- Fully Guided
Not Included
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Tipping and Gratuities
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International Travel
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Prices for sole occupancy are available on request
Touring with Cosmos
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Across the decades there were some questionable brochure covers as well as fashion choices, but most of all it was fantastic holidays at great prices. And while they’ve ditched the flares and polo necks, they’re still determined to give you superb holidays at the best prices.
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