Summary
Short description
Experience the rocky bluffs and sweeping plains of some of America’s most impressive national parks
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Highlights
- Explore some of America’s most impressive national parks in the company of Insight Vacation’s expert guides
- Wake up to the sunrise over the Grand Canyon as you beat the crowds by staying in the national park itself
- Overnight in well-located lodges before ending your tour surrounded by the sensory delights of Las Vegas
In Brief
- 1 Night Scottsdale
- 1 Night Grand Canyon
- 2 Nights Lake Powell
- 1 Night Bryce Canyon
- 1 Night Las Vegas
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About
Recommended for:
Activity adventure | City | Escorted tour | Natural world
On this one-week, luxury tour you’ll be accompanied by expert guides from Insight Vacations who’ll guide you every step of the way through the dramatic landscapes of Arizona, Nevada and Utah. You’ll visit the natural amphitheatres of Bryce Canyon, drive through the plains of Monument Valley and wake up to the sunrise over the Grand Canyon as you beat the crowds by staying in the national park itself. You’ll then finish with the sensory delights of Las Vegas.
Day by day itinerary
Day
1
UK/Phoenix/Scottsdale
A private chauffeur will take you to your departure airport where you’ll board a daytime flight to Phoenix, Arizona. On arrival, your airport transfer will bring you to the nearby desert oasis, Scottsdale. Check into your hotel and spend some time relaxing before a welcome reception, including drinks and dinner, provides the chance to get to know your fellow guests.
Stay: The Westin Kierland Resort and Spa (Deluxe)
Meals: Dinner included
Day
2
Sedona/Grand Canyon
Stopping off to browse the boutiques and galleries of Sedona, a quaint bohemian town set on all sides by towering sandstone edifices, you’ll drive through scenic Oak Tree Canyon to one of the world’s most breathtaking sights – the Grand Canyon. Watch the sun set on its colossal walls, then head to dinner at the Thunderbird Room, renowned for its views of the Grand Canyon’s spectacular South Rim.
Stay: National Park Lodges (Superior)
Meals: Breakfast and dinner included
Days
3-4
Lake Powell/Monument Valley
Wake up early to watch the sun rise over the canyon, or ask your Tour Director about optional flightseeing tours by helicopter or plane, before driving through the Painted Desert to see the American Indian art of the Cameron Trading Post and the staggering Glen Canyon Dam. Check into your lake view room before a leisurely cruise on Lake Powell and a walk among the sandstone walls of Antelope Canyon. The next day, relax at the resort or join an optional tour through the plains of Monument Valley, shaded only by giant rocky buttes. Dinner is included on day three only.
Stay: Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas (Superior)
Meals: Breakfast is included on both days and dinner on day three only
Day
5
Bryce Canyon
Begin with an optional float trip down one of the most scenic stretches of the Colorado River before heading to see the vast red rock amphitheatres and unique stone spires and hoodoos of Utah’s Bryce Canyon National Park. In the evening, join your Tour Director and fellow guests for a celebration dinner.
Stay: Bryce Canyon National Park Lodge or Zion National Park Lodge (Superior)
Meals: Breakfast and dinner included
Day
6
Zion National Park/Las Vegas
Board a private Zion Canyon Shuttle and enjoy live commentary as you explore the stunningly verdant cliff-and-canyon scenery of Zion National Park. For a complete change, you’ll then arrive in the bright lights of Las Vegas, Nevada’s self-styled ‘Sin City’, home to some of the world’s most extravagant hotels and casinos. While some stray into gaudiness, your hotel – the Cosmopolitan – is both modern and luxurious, and overlooks the heart of the famous Las Vegas Strip.
Stay: The Cosmopolitan (Deluxe)
Meals: Breakfast included
Day
7
Depart for UK
You’ll be transferred to the airport to catch your overnight flight home.
Meals: Breakfast included
Day
8
Arrive UK
Touching down in the UK, you’ll be met by a private chauffeur to take you home.
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Pricing
Any element of this itinerary can be adjusted to suit your needs. Just contact us to find out more.
Accommodation rating:
8-day Escorted tour from £2,695 pp incl. flights
Superior
Low Season
from £2,695 pp. incl. flights
High Season
from £2,970 pp. incl. flights
Includes:
- Complimentary UK airport lounge access
- Return international flights from London to Phoenix and from Las Vegas to London
- 4 nights accommodation in 4* (Superior) hotels on a B&B basis
- 2 nights accommodation in 4* (Superior) hotels on a half-board basis
- Fully escorted, shared touring throughout
- Gratuities
Terms & Conditions
Prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin/double room; prices are subject to availability and possible change; normal booking conditions apply.
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