Itinerary
- Day 1
Scottsdale
You'll arrive in Scottsdale and connect with your group over a welcome dinner. This is where everyone meets before heading into the canyon country, so it's a good chance to get to know the people you'll be traveling with over the next week.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Included Activities
- Welcome dinner
- Day 2
Sedona to Grand Canyon
Start the day browsing through Sedona's art galleries and craft shops, checking out the colorful local work and unique items. From there, you'll drive through Kaibab National Forest heading toward the Grand Canyon's South Rim, watching the landscape shift as you go higher in elevation.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore Sedona
- Browse arts-and-crafts shops
- Travel through Kaibab National Forest
- Visit South Rim of Grand Canyon
Landmarks/POIs Sedona Kaibab National Forest Grand Canyon South Rim - Day 3
Grand Canyon to Lake Powell
After breakfast, travel along East Rim Drive to Cameron Trading Post where you can look around and grab lunch. Later, continue through the mesa desert toward Lake Powell. By evening, you'll settle into your accommodations right on the water, and dinner comes with views of the lake as the sun goes down.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner overlooking Lake Powell)
Included Activities
- Travel along East Rim Drive
- Visit Cameron Trading Post
- Dinner at Lake Powell
Landmarks/POIs East Rim Drive Cameron Trading Post Lake Powell - Day 4
Lake Powell
This morning kicks off with a guided rafting trip on the Colorado River, paddling toward Horseshoe Bend where you'll explore sites connected to ancestral Puebloan culture and look for wildlife along the water. After rafting wraps up, head out on a scenic cruise across Lake Powell to see more of the landscape from the water.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided rafting adventure to Horseshoe Bend
- Colorado River exploration
- Learn ancestral Puebloan history
- Lake Powell cruise
Landmarks/POIs Horseshoe Bend Colorado River - Day 5
Lake Powell to Bryce Canyon to Springdale
You're heading to Bryce Canyon today. Walk around the distinctive hoodoo rock formations and spend time on the Sunset Point and Sunrise Point Rim Trail, seeing the colors change as light hits the stone. Later, continue driving to Springdale, which sits right at the entrance to Zion National Park where you'll stay tonight.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Bryce Canyon National Park
- Explore hoodoo rock formations
- Walk Sunset Point
- Walk Sunrise Point Rim Trail
Landmarks/POIs Bryce Canyon National Park Sunset Point Sunrise Point - Day 6
Zion National Park
Dedicate your full day to Zion National Park. Ride the open-air tram through Zion Canyon alongside the Virgin River, getting views you can't see from the road. After that, you can either head to the Zion Human History Museum to learn about Native American heritage and pioneer settlement, or wander the park on your own and choose what interests you most.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Full day exploration of Zion National Park
- Ride open-air tram through Zion Canyon
- Travel alongside Virgin River
Optional Activities
- Visit Zion Human History Museum to explore Native American heritage and pioneer culture
- Independent exploration of Zion National Park
Landmarks/POIs Zion National Park Zion Canyon Virgin River Zion Human History Museum - Day 7
Las Vegas
Drive to Las Vegas and explore the four-mile Vegas Strip with all its neon-lit resorts and casinos. You'll have a farewell lunch with your group to celebrate the trip, then the rest of the day is yours to spend however you like. Catch a show, try a restaurant, or just walk around and see what the city offers.
- Meals
- Lunch (Farewell lunch with fellow travelers)
Included Activities
- Explore Las Vegas Strip
- Farewell lunch with fellow travelers
Optional Activities
- Experience nighttime entertainment and attractions on the Vegas Strip
Landmarks/POIs Las Vegas Strip - Day 8
Departure
You'll head home today, carrying memories of red rock canyons, twisting river valleys, and the landscapes you've seen over the past week.
