Grand Canyon National Park
8 Days ● 11 Meals: 6 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Experience the incomparable Grand Canyon, established as a national park in 1919. Stand in awe before breathtaking panoramas and layers of vibrant color that tell the story of Earth’s geological past. See for yourself why this natural wonder of the world draws nearly five million visitors each year. The canyon’s massive span and dramatic hues are truly a mesmerizing sight. Imagine yourself gazing over the edge that rises nearly a mile from the floor to the Colorado River below. The Grand Canyon is a captivating must-see and will stay in your heart forever.
HIGHLIGHTS... Scottsdale, Kaibab National Forest, Grand Canyon, Choice on Tour: Rafting on Horseshoe Bend or Rainbow Bridge Tour, Bryce Canyon National Park, Zion
National Park, Las Vegas
Included in Price: Round Trip Air from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers
Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $429 per person
Please call for rates from alternate air gateways.
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All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change, based on air inclusive package from SEA
IMPORTANT CONDITIONS: Your price is guaranteed once deposit is received and booking confirmed by us. Your price is not subject to increase after the deposit is received and booking confirmed, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees.
ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
Day 1 Courtyard by Marriott Scottsdale, (Scottsdale, Arizona)
Day 2 Yavapai East at South Rim Grand Canyon, (Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona)
Days 3, 4 Lake Powell Resort , (Page, Arizona)
Days 5, 6 Hampton Inn & Suites Springdale/Zion National Park, (Springdale, Utah)
Day 7 Paris Hotel Las Vegas, (Las Vegas, Nevada)
On some dates alternate hotels may be used.
Day 1: Friday, October 3, 2025 Scottsdale, Arizona: Explore the famous canyons of the American West on a journey featuring three national parks. Start your journey in Scottsdale and join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner.
Day 2: Saturday, October 4, 2025 Scottsdale - Sedona - Grand Canyon Area*: Start your day in Sedona, where the sun shines on stunning sandstone formations. Soak in the inviting atmosphere and colorful vistas while browsing the many arts-and-crafts shops.
Make your way through the Kaibab National Forest before reaching the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.
Day 3: Sunday, October 5, 2025 Grand Canyon Area - Lake Powell Follow the winding landscape along East Rim Drive, bringing you to Cameron Trading Post. For nearly a century, the post has acted as a haven for travelers, traders, and explorers.
Continue north through the mesa-studded desert before arriving at your home for the next two evenings, overlooking the stunning blue waters of Lake Powell. Enjoy dinner and relax as you take in the picture-perfect canyon lake.
Day 4: Monday, October 6, 2025 Lake Powell: This morning, it’s your choice! Embark on a guided rafting adventure to iconic Horseshoe Bend and experience the peaceful grandeur of the Colorado River –OR– cruise and hike to Rainbow Bridge National Monument, one of the largest natural bridges in the world. On either tour, hear fascinating stories of the indigenous people who lived in this area. (B, L)
Day 5: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Lake Powell - Bryce Canyon National Park - Springdale, Utah (Zion): Your journey continues at Bryce Canyon National Park, famous for its ethereal spires known as hoodoos. These rock formations, created over thousands of years by wind and water, display natural orange and red hues that contrast with the deep green forests of the park. Take in the wide vistas as you wander along Sunset Point, leading into Sunrise Point Rim Trail. Your day ends in Springdale, gateway to Zion National Park.
Day 6: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Zion National Park: In sheer magnitude and color, few places on earth match the beauty of Zion National Park. Marvel at red and white sandstone cliffs as you take a full day to explore Utah’s first national park. Climb aboard Zion’s open-air tram and wind your way alongside the Virgin River and through the 2,400-foot deep, half-mile wide Zion Canyon. This afternoon, it’s your choice! Delve into the area’s native American heritage and pioneer culture at the Zion Human
History Museum -OR- venture off on your own to explore the park independently.
Day 7: Thursday, October 9, 2025 Springdale - Las Vegas, Nevada: Trade nature’s beauty for the lights of the Vegas strip. This four-mile stretch of road features neon-lit resorts and around-the-clock action. This afternoon, toast to the end of your journey at a farewell lunch with your fellow travelers. Make the most of your free time this evening to experience the best that Vegas has to offer.
Day 8: Friday, October 10, 2025 Las Vegas - Tour Ends: Depart for home with memories of colorful canyons and winding valleys.