Las Vegas Trip Overview
After departing Las Vegas, guests will travel through the Mojave Desert and over the Colorado River on their way to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. The Mojave Desert is characterized by its signature plant, the Joshua Tree, and plays host to arguably to the hottest place on Earth. To beat the
heat, we will be traveling over the mighty Colorado River on the Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge and pass by Route 66, the “Main Street of America”. Before arriving at the Widest and Deepest part of the Grand Canyon National Park, the tour will stop in Historic Williams Arizona. With the Grand Canyon Railway and the intersection of Route 66, this small
town is a reminder of the American west from the 1950s. During your three hours in the Grand Canyon National Park, you will have opportunities to walk along the rim, shop or capture an unlimited number of photographs. Your guide will ensure you get the best views from Mather Point and Yavapai Point.
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Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Las Vegas, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
After departing Las Vegas, guests will travel through the Mojave Desert and over the Colorado River on their way to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. The Mojave Desert is characterized by its signature plant, the Joshua Tree, and plays host to arguably to the hottest place on Earth. To beat the
heat, we will be traveling over the mighty Colorado River on the Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge and pass by Route 66, the “Main Street of America”. Before arriving at the Widest and Deepest part of the Grand Canyon National Park, the tour will stop in Historic Williams Arizona. With the Grand Canyon Railway and the intersection of Route 66, this small
town is a reminder of the American west from the 1950s. During your three hours in the Grand Canyon National Park, you will have opportunities to walk along the rim, shop or capture an unlimited number of photographs. Your guide will ensure you get the best views from Mather Point and Yavapai Point.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Arizona Route 89A, Geographical Center of Route 89A, AZ 86324
Travel through the Sonoran desert along Route 66!
Stop At: Grand Canyon South Rim, Highway 64, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
When you arrive, you’ll take a narrated coach tour of the canyon’s highlights. Marvel at the deepest and widest part of the canyon from three different viewpoints with your guide. Enjoy amazing views of towering rock formations, river rapids and side canyons that can’t be seen from the canyon rim.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Admire breathtaking views of the canyon through wraparound windows as you fly over massive Kaibab National Forest, home to some of the world’s largest ponderosa pines. Soar north through the Dragon Corridor, the canyon’s widest and deepest section, and over the Colorado River to the North Rim. You’ll also view the Painted Desert, Desert View Watch Tower and Marble Canyon.
Duration: 45 minutes
