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2010: CANYON DISCOVERY (VIA)
9 days from Las Vegas to Las Vegas
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 Service On Call; documents including maps and detailed driving directions.
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| Call (800) 728-1506 for more information or to book today! Mention code 9452719 | | Monograms | | Offer valid through 10/31/2010 | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Las Vegas | Arrive in Las Vegas and pick up your rental car at the airport, then get ready for the excitement of Las Vegas! | | Day 2 | Las Vegas | A full day at leisure to explore or relax by your hotel's pool. | | Day 3 | Grand Canyon National Park | This morning, make your way to the Grand Canyon, one of the Natural LWonders of the World. Carved through the rocks of the Colorado Plateau over millions of years, the canyon is over a mile deep and 15 miles wide, revealing billions of years of geological history. Approximately 280 miles/450 km. | | Day 4 | Grand Canyon National Park | A full day to continue discovering the wonders of the Grand Canyon. | | Day 5 | Monument Valley | Drive east to Monument Valley with its definitive red mesas and buttes surrounded by empty desert. The bright and deep natural colors are truly stunning, and the area has been filmed many times for movies, commercials, and magazines. Approximately 191 miles/307 km. | | Day 6 | Moab | Today, travel north to Moab. Explore the countless canyons in Canyonlands National Park. The Colorado and Green Rivers divide the park into districts, each sharing a desert atmosphere while retaining its own unique character. Then, on to Arches National Park, famous for its 2,000 natural sandstone arches. The contrasting colors and textures highlight the extraordinary features of the rock formations. Approximately 165 miles/265 km. | | Day 7 | Bryce Canyon National Park | This morning, drive west through Capitol Reef National Park and see the 'Waterpocket Fold,' a 100-mile-long wrinkle in the earth's crust. This colorful geologic feature is known as a monocline or 'step up' on the rock layers. Then, on to Bryce Canyon National Park where erosion has shaped limestone, sandstone, and mudstone into thousands of spires, pinnacles, and mazes called 'hoodoos.' Approximately 280 miles/450 km. | | Day 8 | Zion National Park | This morning, take time to explore Bryce Canyon National Park further, then drive to Zion National Park to view its towering cliffs. These unique sandstone cliffs range in color from pink to red to cream. Approximately 88 miles/141 km. | | Day 9 | Las Vegas | Return to Las Vegas and drop off your rental car prior to departure. Approximately 168 miles/270 km. |
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