Days 6

INCREDIBLE INCLUSIONS

IMMERSIVE IMMERSIVE INSIGHT EXPERIENCES INSIGHT EXPERIENCES

ARCHES NATIONAL PARK

HIKE TO DELICATE ARCH VIEWPOINT

Enjoy a short hike in Arches National Park before arriving at the Delicate Arch Viewpoint. The Arch itself stands alone at the top of a large sandstone basin, unsupported by neighboring walls and has become an internationally recognised icon for Southern Utah. This untraditional rock formation is magical in person, so be sure to soak it all in before taking your pictures.

ZION NATIONAL PARK TOUR

Zion National Park is one of the most scenic canyons in the United States. Here you’ll join a guided tour on a private Zion Canyon shuttle, with live commentary, as you absorb the rich history of its past and gaze up at its massive red and cream sandstone cliffs that soar high up into the sky.

LEARN ABOUT CLIFF PALACE IN MESA VERDE

Enjoy an in-depth visit to the fascinating Mesa Verde National Park and see its crowning jewel, the ancient pueblo dwellings known as Cliff Palace. It's the largest cliff dwelling in North America and with over 150 rooms and 23 kivas, it was once home to over 100 people.

ANTELOPE CANYON PRIVATE ZION CANYON SHUTTLE WITH LIVE COMMENTARY

DAY 1 | ARRIVE IN LAS VEGAS Welcome to glittering Las Vegas. On arrival at Las Vegas International Airport, your transfer will take you to your hotel. At 18:00, join your Travel Director and companions for a Welcome Dinner with wine at the award-winning Bacchanal Buffet.

Dinner with Wine | Caesars Palace, Las Vegas.

DAY 2 | THE WONDERS OF THE GRAND CANYON Journey on to Grand Canyon National Park, where you will join your Local Expert, Canyon Tim, for a fascinating discussion on the wonders of this natural phenomenon. With over seven years of experience in geology, you’ll learn all about the origins of the five-million-year-old canyon, its rock formation and the impact it has on the current landscape. You'll also learn about the local flora and fauna, and find out where you might be able to spot the land’s elk, mule deer, coyotes, grey foxes, bobcats and mountain lions. Dine at your lodge this evening after a sparkling reception at sunset, where you'll take in the incredible orange hues that light up this stunning natural wonder.

Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | National Park Lodges, Grand Canyon.

DAY 3 | GRAND CANYON AND LAKE POWELL Wake up to the backdrop of the Grand Canyon and enjoy some peace and tranquility before the day trippers arrive. Depart for the majesty of Lake Powell. Stop at Glen Canyon Dam to learn about its impact on the Colorado River before arriving at your lakefront resort. Check in to your room and enjoy the evening at leisure. Watch the sunset as you dine or relax by the pool.

Breakfast | Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas.

DAY 4 | RELAXED START - A LEISURELY DAY AT LAKE POWELL Spend the day doing entirely as you please. Perhaps join an optional float trip down one of the most scenic stretches of the Colorado River, or take a leisurely optional cruise through the scenic Antelope Canyon and its steep, sandstone walls.

Breakfast | Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas. DAY 5 | MONUMENT VALLEY AND THE NAVAJO NATION Journey on through the barren beauty of the desert to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, where you will board all-terrain vehicles to explore the valley with your Navajo guide. These sturdy 4x4 jeeps offer open sides for spectacular views and a roof to protect you from the sun. Learn about Navajo history from your guide and more about life on their beautiful land. The area is also the backdrop for many Western Hollywood hits, including "Stagecoach" and "Fort Apache." Inspired by these iconic movies, you’ll find “John Wayne’s cabin” at nearby Goulding’s Lodge. This small structure was used for exterior shots in "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," starring Wayne himself. The venue also holds a cinema dedicated to Wayne and his impressive movie portfolio. Enjoy a Navajo cookout Highlight Lunch amid the giant buttes and mesas of this unique landscape before making your way to Mesa Verde National Park, where the day draws to a close. Your lodge inside the park offers sweeping vistas reaching into three states.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner with Wine | Far View Lodge, Mesa Verde.

DAY 6 | MESA VERDE AND MOAB Enjoy an in-depth visit to the fascinating Mesa Verde National Park. View the ancient pueblo dwellings known as Cliff Palace. Settle in for a relaxing stay at your modern hotel with Western flair, superbly located just a block away from Main Street. Enjoy a Dine-Around evening and choose from a hand-picked selection of restaurants.

Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | Hoodoo Moab Curio Collection by Hilton/Homewood Suites.

DAY 7 | DELVE INTO CANYONLANDS AND ARCHES NATIONAL PARKS In the morning, visit Arches National Park, housing the greatest concentration of natural arches in the world. Stop and take a short hike to the Delicate Arch Viewpoint to view the iconic arch. Then it's on to Canyonlands National Park for a drive onto the Island in the Sky - a mesa resting 1,000 feet (305 metres) above the surrounding countryside, offering spectacular views over the dramatic sandstone formations. Back at the hotel, your evening is at leisure. Perhaps enjoy the outdoors or relax in this beautiful natural setting.