The West 3

10 nights / Las Vegas to Las Vegas

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DAY 1 ARRIVAL IN LAS VEGAS

Arrival in Las Vegas. Las Vegas has become the entertainment capital of the country, with casino gambling, fabulous shows, a great night-life scene, and world-class restaurants, housed in the themed mega-resorts on “the Strip,” offering Las Vegas’ take on ancient Egypt, Paris, New York, Venice and much more.

DAY 2 LAS VEGAS TO GRAND CANYON 285 miles/459 Km

Leave for which is truly one of the great moments of a trip, or of a lifetime. The afternoon is yours to enjoy the Grand Canyon-drive along the rim in the free shuttle buses or walk between the different viewpoints or take an optional flight over the Canyon for an unsurpassed aerial view.

DAY 3 GRAND CANYON TO LAKE POWELL 135 miles/216 Km

This morning explore the Grand Canyon some more before heading to where you spend two nights.

DAY 4 LAKE POWELL

Spend the day at Lake Powell. One of the major attractions is a boat tour out to the Rainbow Bridge, the tallest natural bridge in the world.

DAY 5 LAKE POWELL TO MONUMENT VALLEY 125 miles/200 Km

Depart for Monument Valley, made famous by western movies and John Wayne, Monument Valley is one of the most photographed places in America. You can tour parts of it on your own or take a jeep tour to some of the more remote spots.

DAY 6 MONUMENT VALLEY TO MOAB 180 miles/290 Km

On the way to Monument Valley stop at the top of the “Moki Dugway,” an intensely winding road leading up a steep cliff face for one of the best views in the southwest. A short detour enables you to visit the wonderful Natural Bridge National Monument. Spend two nights in Moab.

DAY 7 MOAB

Enjoy the day around Moab and explore the majestic scenery. At the foot of red mountains Moab is the starting point for excursions into Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. Many tour companies provide hiking, rafting, bicycling, boating, four-wheel drive tours and scenic flights.

DAY 8 MOAB TO CAPITOL REEF 160 miles/225 Km

Travel to Capitol Reef National Park which is named for the enormous rock ridge that runs for more than 150 Km through it. Several trails and drives provide scenic views of the park.

DAY 9 CAPITOL REEF TO BRYCE CANYON 120 miles/192 Km

On your way to Bryce Canyon you will be travelling through some of the most beautiful land America offers. The pinnacles of Bryce Canyon appear almost fragile. You can either drive to several viewpoints or take one of the loop trails down into the canyon and walk among the colorful stone monuments.

DAY 10 BRYCE CANYON TO LAS VEGAS 245 miles/395 Km

The short drive back to Las Vegas will enable you to explore Zion National Park through which you will pass right through. At Zion desert terrain and huge, sculpted rock formations coexist with waterfalls and hanging gardens.