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Colourful Trails of the Southwest

10 days
From Phoenix to Santa Fe
4.5
2,200 traveler reviews

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Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Taos Pueblo, Nambe Pueblo Village, the Navajo Nation in Page
  • Visit Scottsdale, Mesa Verde National Park, Cameron Trading Post, Horseshoe Bend Lookout, Moab, Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Durango, Taos and Santa Fe
  • Scenic Drive through Sedona's Red Rock Country, Oak Creek Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park's Desert View Drive, Trail of the Ancients National Scenic Byway and the High Road Scenic Byway from Taos to Santa Fe
  • View Cliff Palace dwelling at Mesa Verde National Park, Desert Viewpoint

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Phoenix and Scottsdale
  2. Day 2 See the Red Rocks of Sedona Connect with Locals
  3. Day 3 Take In The Sights Of The Grand Canyon Make Travel Matter
  4. Day 4 Take a Scenic Drive to Moab Make Travel Matter
  5. Day 5 Admire the Landscape of Arches National Park
  6. Day 6 Discover the History of Mesa Verde Stays With Stories
  7. Day 7 Dive into Durango Make Travel Matter
  8. Day 8 Unlock the Legacy of the Taos Pueblo
  9. Day 9 Explore the Unique Culture of Santa Fe Make Travel Matter
  10. Day 10 End Your Journey in Santa Fe
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Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Trafalgar

Number of tours

443

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

88%

Trafalgar has been hand crafting unique guided holidays for nearly 70 years....

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Customer Reviews

  • Kevin
    · October 1st, 2025
    was a good trip thank you
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  • Tony
    · August 5th, 2025
    Jane was both informative and a great person. Michael was a great driver.
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  • David
    · May 29th, 2025
    Robert was excellent. Well prepared, great organizer, very knowledgeable! The Outrigger hotels need to be replaced. Not up to par with the others.
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