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Colourful Trails of the Southwest (End Santa Fe)

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From Phoenix to Santa Fe
4.5
2,200 traveler reviews
  • Horseshoe Bend at sunset with the Colorado River.
  • Delicate Arch in Arches National Park with mountains in background.
  • Monument Valley landscape with rock formations.
  • A woman with a child sitting on a rock at Grand Canyon.
  • Mountains and valley with sunlight in Taos, USA.
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  • St. Francis Cathedral in Santa Fe, USA, with visitors.
  • Cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park.
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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

Places You’ll See

  • Phoenix
    Phoenix
  • Sedona
    Sedona
  • Grand Canyon National Park
    Grand Canyon National Park
  • Monument Valley
    Monument Valley
  • Moab
    Moab
  • Arches National Park
    Arches National Park
  • Canyonlands National Park
    Canyonlands National Park
  • Santa Fe
    Santa Fe
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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

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch

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    day 1

  • National Park Lodges Grand Canyon

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  • Courtyard by Marriott Page at Lake Powell

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  • Hyatt Place Moab

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  • Strater Hotel

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  • Strater

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  • Piñon Court By La Fonda

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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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