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Special Note
1.The itinerary is for reference only; actual arrangements shall prevail.
2.The guide/driver may adjust the order, duration or assembly time due to weather, traffic, etc. If a site is closed, it will be replaced. No refund for force majeure.
3.Room types (king/queen/double) vary; max 2 4 guests per room. Check-in after 15:00. We guarantee rooms but not specific type or location. Deposit rules differ by hotel.
4.Optional activities to be paid in cash to the guide. Prices are for reference only.
5.Follow Antelope Canyon rules: no photos on stairs; follow guide; no carving, littering, climbing, bags or tripods. Violators will be sent back with no refund.
6.Tickets must be purchased through the guide; no personal tickets or City Pass allowed. Otherwise, transport and guide service will be suspended.
Vehicle Standard
1.Groups of 6+: Nappa luxury van; under 6: 7-seater van.
2.If Nappa van is unavailable for the whole trip due to force majeure, $50 compensation per person; no compensation for partial days.
3.Vehicle model/color may vary without affecting the tour. We reserve the right of final interpretation.
Day 1: Las Vegas - Zion National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park
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Trip:
Las Vegas,
Zion National Park,
Bryce Canyon National Park
Departing from Las Vegas in the early morning, we'll enjoy the natural scenery along the Nevada-Utah border, starting with a visit to the lush Zion National Park, experiencing its unique landscape. The park boasts deep canyons, verdant forests, and streams winding through red rock formations, making you feel like you're in a hidden oasis. We 'll stroll leisurely along the canyon trails or pause briefly by the streams to listen to the harmonious melody of the wind and water – a truly immersive and relaxing journey.
Next, we'll head to the scenic Bryce Canyon National Park. Here, the air is fresh and the views are expansive. A walk to the viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of the canyon's intricate rock formations, allowing you to appreciate the breathtaking beauty of nature's artistry. Whether capturing the valley's silhouette in the morning light or simply enjoying the scenery, the experience is truly invigorating.
Zion National Park Zion National Park (1-2 hours visit)
Zion National Park is one of Utah's oldest, most diverse, and most popular national parks, covering approximately 229 square miles (593 square kilometers). The park was carved out over millions of years by the Virgin River and its tributaries, resulting in a magnificent landscape of deep canyons and steep cliffs. Towering red cliffs and winding canyons create a breathtaking and awe-inspiring vista when viewed from the valley floor.
This place offers a variety of hiking trails of varying difficulty, suitable for leisurely strolls or deep exploration of the canyon to experience the tranquility and vastness of pristine nature, making it an ideal destination for nature adventurers and photographers.
Bryce Canyon National Park (1-2 hours visit)
Although it is one of the smallest national parks in the United States, Bryce Canyon is stunning for its unparalleled landscape. Countless orange-red rock pillars rise and fall, arranged as if meticulously sculpted on the earth, forming a natural "open-air theater" that is both magnificent and rhythmic, making you feel as if you are in the midst of a grand performance of geological wonders.
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: None
/ Lunch: None
/ Dinner: None
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Hotel:
Comfort Inn / Super 8 or the same level hotel
Day 2: Arches National Park - Monument Valley - Horseshoe Bend
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Trip:
Arches National Park,
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Horseshoe Bay,
Page
Departing from the Bryce Hotel at dawn, we embarked on our journey to our first stop of the day – Arches National Park. This vast red rock wilderness boasts the world's densest concentration of natural sandstone arches, a world-renowned treasure trove of geological wonders. Along the way, we admired rock towers, stone windows, and canyon landscapes of various shapes, all set against a backdrop of red rocks and azure skies, like stepping into a vibrant Western painting. Standing among these natural arches, sculpted by millions of years of weathering, one cannot help but marvel at the awe-inspiring power of nature.
Afterwards, we will travel to Monument Valley, one of the most iconic wilderness landscapes in the American West. This place is not only the sacred home of the Navajo people, but also renowned worldwide for its frequent appearances in movies and advertisements. The towering red rock pillars display rich shades of orange-red under the sunlight, and the most famous "Eye of the Sun" formation cuts a mysterious opening between heaven and earth, seemingly gazing silently at the soul of this magnificent wilderness.
After the breathtaking scenery of the magnificent wilderness, we will continue our journey to the natural wonder of the Colorado River – Horseshoe Bend. From a high vantage point, the winding river carves a perfect horseshoe shape through the deep canyon, the emerald green water contrasting sharply with the orange-red rock walls, creating a stunning visual spectacle and making it one of the most iconic photography destinations in the American West.
In the evening , we checked into a local hotel in Page, concluding this fulfilling and amazing day trip.
Arches National Park Arches National Park (1-2 hours visit)
Arches National Park, located in the high-altitude desert region of eastern Utah, is one of the world's most concentrated areas of natural sandstone arches. Spanning approximately 310 square kilometers, the park boasts over 2,000 natural rock arches of varying sizes and shapes, along with numerous unique landforms such as rock towers, pillars, and balancing rocks, offering a breathtaking spectacle.
The most famous landmarks include the Delicate Arch, The Windows Section, and the Landscape Arch. These spectacular natural structures have been sculpted by wind and rain erosion and geological evolution over millions of years and are still changing today.
Standing amidst the red sandstone formations, gazing at the horizon where the blue sky meets the arches, it feels like stepping into a surreal temple of land art. Whether you're a geology enthusiast, a hiker, or a photography aficionado, this is the perfect place to explore the mysteries of nature.
Monument Valley (1-2 hours visit)
Monument Valley, one of the most iconic landscapes of the American Southwest, is renowned for its magnificent red sandstone pillars, making it a classic backdrop for numerous films and advertisements and a true "symbol of the American West." The scene in the movie *Forrest Gump* where Forrest stops running after more than three years was filmed here—the highway HWY 163, stretching into the distance, is affectionately known as "the road to the heavenly temple."
Horseshoe Bend (60-minute visit)
Named one of the top ten best photography locations in the United States by National Geographic, Horseshoe Bend gets its name from the Colorado River's dramatic 360-degree bend, carving out a horseshoe-shaped canyon . Standing atop the red rock cliffs, the azure river meanders through the rugged rock face, creating a spectacular natural arc. The river reflects the orange-red rock layers of the canyon walls, the blue sky, green water, and red earth blending together to form a breathtaking Western landscape. No matter when you visit, Horseshoe Bend's magnificent scenery is unforgettable.
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: Breakfast Buffet
/ Lunch: None
/ Dinner: None
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Hotel:
Comfort Inn / Super 8 Page or the same level hotel
Day 3: Antelope Canyon - Grand Canyon National Park Southeast Twin Rim - Las Vegas
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Trip:
Antelope Cave,
Grand Canyon National Park,
Grand Canyon,
Grand Canyon East Rim Drive,
Las Vegas
From the hotel in the morning , our first stop is the world-renowned photography paradise – Antelope Canyon. This slot canyon, sculpted by millions of years of flooding, is famous for its gracefully flowing rock walls and dreamlike interplay of light and shadow. Sunlight filters through the gaps in the canyon ceiling, casting dappled beams of light onto the orange-red sandstone, creating layers of gradually changing light and wave-like textures, as if stepping into a natural art gallery of light and shadow – one of the most iconic natural wonders of the American West.
Afterwards, we will continue our canyon exploration journey, driving to the World Heritage Site – the Grand Canyon National Park. This magnificent canyon, carved by the Colorado River over millions of years, is one of the most iconic geological wonders of the American Southwest. Upon arrival, you will have ample time to stroll from the observation deck, overlooking the winding river and layered rock formations deep within the canyon; every viewpoint is breathtaking, like a painting.
You can also choose to take a helicopter tour at your own expense to overlook this magnificent and vast land fissure from the air and experience the breathtaking scenery from a "God's-eye view".
After the afternoon tour concludes, we will depart for Las Vegas. En route, we will pass the famous Hoover Dam and the historic Route 66, with views of this magnificent engineering feat spanning the Colorado River from our car windows. We will arrive in Las Vegas in the evening, concluding this exciting trip.
Antelope Canyon ( approximately 90 minutes visit )
Antelope Canyon, located in northern Arizona, USA, is one of the world's most famous slot canyons, sculpted from soft sandstone by millions of years of flooding and wind erosion. During the monsoon season, torrential rains rush down the narrow passage, creating unique vertical erosion that results in smooth yet hard rock walls at the canyon floor, resembling flowing water.
Despite its unassuming exterior, venturing deep into the canyon feels like stepping into a natural art palace. Layer upon layer of rock walls change color with the light, from orange-red to golden-purple, and every ray of sunlight filtering through the cracks casts a dreamlike and stunning effect.
The tour can be selected from either Upper Antelope Canyon or Lower Antelope Canyon (confirmation required before ordering) :
Upper Antelope Canyon: With the strongest beams of light and the best photo opportunities, the trails are flat and perfect for taking pictures.
Lower Antelope Canyon: The rock walls have smoother, more dreamlike lines, fewer tourists, and require climbing stairs to enter, making it more exploratory.
Grand Canyon National Park · South & East Rims Grand Canyon National Park - Southeast Twin Gorges
Dubbed "the most un-Earthly place on Earth," the Grand Canyon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and topped the BBC's list of "50 Places to See Before You Die." Standing on the canyon's edge and looking down, the earth seems to have been torn apart, with layers of rock walls unfolding like an epic tapestry. No matter how many scenic spots you've visited, the Grand Canyon remains breathtaking, as if you've stepped onto another planet.
Mather Point (South Gorge) Mather Viewpoint (40-minute visit)
As one of the most popular viewpoints on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, Mather Point offers breathtaking panoramic views. On a clear day, you can see the canyon stretches approximately 48 kilometers to the east and 96 kilometers to the west, a truly magnificent vista. Looking down into the canyon, you can see the winding Colorado River, the tranquil Phantom Ranch, and the intricate network of hiking trails.
For a completely new perspective on the Grand Canyon, consider a helicopter tour (at your own expense, advance booking required). Departing from the South Rim and soaring over the world's largest yellow pine forest—Kaibab National Forest—the breathtaking Grand Canyon unfolds before you from a breathtaking "God's-eye view" as the forest edge disappears abruptly. This is one of the most unforgettable experiences.
Desert View Point (East Rim of the Canyon) Desert View Observation Tower (Tour) (40 minutes)
Desert View Point is one of the most iconic viewpoints on the East Rim of the Grand Canyon, offering expansive and breathtaking vistas. Climbing the iconic stone tower, you can overlook the winding Colorado River as it gradually transitions from the narrow Marble Canyon into the more expansive Grand Canyon. The East Rim's layered and colorful landscape adds a distinct visual experience to the Grand Canyon, making it an ideal location for photography and sightseeing.
End of trip
We will take our guests back to the pick-up point in Las Vegas.
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Meals Included:
Breakfast: Breakfast Buffet
/ Lunch: None
/ Dinner: None
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