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USA<br />
Canyons & Parks of the<br />
American South West<br />
NEW TOUR<br />
Duration • 11 days & 9 nights<br />
Category • Standard<br />
Small-group tour • From £2,995 (incl. flights)<br />
This group tour features…<br />
3- & 4-star accommodation<br />
Flexible – extensions, room & flight<br />
upgrades available<br />
Small group size – maximum 20<br />
people<br />
Direct international flights with<br />
British Airways<br />
Transfers in air-conditioned vehicle<br />
Experienced local tour manager<br />
Daily breakfast, 1 lunch & 2 dinners<br />
Guided sightseeing & entrance fees<br />
Porterage at hotels<br />
Weather<br />
Las Vegas<br />
J F M A M J J A S O N D<br />
A 14 18 21 25 31 38 41 39 35 28 20 14<br />
B 2 5 7 11 16 21 25 24 19 13 7 2<br />
C 10 10 9 4 5 2 9 11 9 5 11 7<br />
A: Maximum average temperature (°C)<br />
B: Minimum average temperature (°C)<br />
C: Average rainfall (mm)<br />
Discover vast red-rock canyons, desert<br />
landscapes and fascinating Navajo history on<br />
this tour of America’s South West. As you visit<br />
several of the region’s celebrated national<br />
parks, spectacular landscapes unfold before<br />
you. Admire towering hoodoos, rushing rivers<br />
and the iconic Grand Canyon – whose scale<br />
must be seen to be believed.<br />
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES<br />
Explore Canyon de Chelly on a gentle<br />
horse ride with a Navajo guide<br />
Take an open-air 4x4 ride over the red<br />
rock's of Sedona<br />
Visit one of the best-preserved<br />
meteorite impact sites in the world<br />
Enjoy the Grand Canyon at sunrise with<br />
a walk within the Rim<br />
Day 1: Fly to Las Vegas<br />
Fly directly from London (regional connections<br />
available) to Las Vegas with British Airways.<br />
On arrival, transfer to Treasure Island Hotel &<br />
Casino for 1 night. (N)<br />
Day 2: Zion & Bryce Canyon National Parks<br />
Depart for Zion National Park, stopping at<br />
Zion Lodge for lunch (at own expense).<br />
Continue to Bryce Canyon for a moderate<br />
hike on the Navajo Loop. As you walk between<br />
the narrow walls of colourful limestone,<br />
you’re met by views of sprawling, evergreen<br />
Douglas firs. See the park’s most famous<br />
hoodoo, Thor’s Hammer. Overnight at<br />
Antelope Canyon, Arizona<br />
Best Western Plus Bryce Canyon Grand Hotel.<br />
(B, D)<br />
Day 3: Horseshoe Bend & Lake Powell<br />
This morning, enjoy a walk along the rim of<br />
Bryce Canyon, then travel to Lake Powell.<br />
En route, you will stop for panoramic views<br />
of an astonishing man-made lake, as well<br />
as Horseshoe Bend – one of the most<br />
photographed sites in the South West – where<br />
the green waters of the Colorado River have<br />
forged a horseshoe shape through the Navajo<br />
Sandstone. Overnight at Lake Powell Resorts<br />
& Marinas. (B)<br />
Day 4: Antelope Canyon & Monument Valley<br />
Visit Antelope Canyon: a labyrinth of tall,<br />
winding rock walls forming one of the most<br />
spectacular slot canyons in the world. Your<br />
tour continues to Monument Valley, where a<br />
4x4 experience allows you to view the valley’s<br />
famous sandstone buttes – some of which<br />
reach heights of 300m. Overnight at Kayenta<br />
Monument Valley Inn. (B, D)<br />
Day 5: Canyon de Chelly & Petrified Forest<br />
Transfer to Canyon de Chelly, famed for its<br />
multihued sandstone walls – a tapestry of<br />
crimson, ambers and oranges. Take a leisurely<br />
horse ride * inside the canyon with a Navajo<br />
guide, the relaxed pace allowing you to soak<br />
up your surroundings. Enjoy a local taco lunch<br />
before travelling to the Petrified Forest, known<br />
for its large deposits of petrified vegetation.<br />
Overnight at La Quinta Inn & Suites by<br />
Wyndham Holbrook Petrified Forest. (B, L)<br />
Day 6: Sedona<br />
Your first stop today is the Meteor Crater<br />
Natural Landmark, where you learn about<br />
the history and geology of the meteorite<br />
which plunged into this corner of Arizonan<br />
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