10 days tour
Colourful Trails Of The Southwest (End Albuquerque, 10 Days)
$ 3,475 .00 USD
Total price per person
Reserve with $3,475.00
Accommodation
Sonesta Suites Scottsdale Gainey Ranch National Park Lodges Grand Canyon Courtyard by Marriott Page at Lake Powell Hyatt Place Moab Strater Hotel Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza
Transport
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
Guide
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Others
: Enjoy a one-of-a-kind experience at Shash Dine Eco Retreat on the Navajo Nation. Meet your hosts Baya and Paul for an under-the-stars, traditional meal of mutton stew, frybread, vegetables, melon, coffee and Navajo tea. Your local dining experience is enhanced by Navajo storytelling by storyteller and award-winning Dinรฉ recording artist Eli Secody, whose fun and fascinating stories are steeped in his Dineโ roots. Cap off the evening walking up to a remarkable vista on the very land where Baya can trace her lineage back over 20 generations. Grand Canyon National Park: The great outdoors is your classroom today when you meet geologist Canyon Tim for an enlightening talk about the Grand Canyon at the South Rim . Having over 30 years of geological experience, Timโs fascinating talk reveals how this natural marvel was formed millions of years ago and how the different layers that make up the Colorado Plateau are still visible today. Grand Canyon National Park: One of the seven natural wonders of the world and the second most visited national park in the United States. Explore the Visitor Center and get familiar with the history of the Grand Canyon, grab a coffee at a local cafรฉ and take a walk along the Rim Trail. Keep your camera on-hand as you explore some of the 278 miles of the Colorado River and adjacent canyonlands at one of the most spectacular examples of erosion anywhere in the world with unmatched vistas along its rim. Oak Creek Canyon: Drive through Coconino National Forest on one of the most scenic drives in the U.S., offering a picture perfect view of the surrounding red-rock and Ponderosa Pine forest between Sedona and Flagstaff, Arizona. Glen Canyon Dam: Enjoy a walk to the rim of Glen Canyon where you will get the chance to visit Horseshoe Bend. Monument Valley: Board a 4x4 vehicle and navigate the iconic red valley landscape guided by a member of the Navajo Nation and Local Specialist. Arches National Park: Natureโs creations spring to life at Arches National Park, home to the greatest concentration of natural arches in the world. Some 6,000 natural sandstone arches can be found within the boundaries of the national park. On your visit, unlock all the science and history of how these 6,000 natural sandstone arches were formed by rain and wind. Take in the sights of Delicate Arch and Balanced Rock while admiring the ever-changing landscapes as you traverse the park. Canyonlands National Park: Thereโs no better spot to witness the power of the Colorado River carving through rocky red landscapes than at Canyonlands National Park. Take in the sights of Mesa Arch, views from the Green River Overlook, and be inspired by the vast expanse of high desert canyons at Grand View Point. Mesa Verde National Park: Thereโs no better place to learn about the ancient cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloan people than at Mesa Verde National Park. View the carvings in the sandstone of the canyon walls at the several hundred of these dwellings โ astounded by the history presented before you. This UNESCO-listed park also features thousands of well-known preserved archaeological sites. Take in the sites of this protected area as you ride along the Mesa Top Loop and Cliff Palace Loop, where you can see the magnificent Cliff Palace. Taos: Explore Taos Pueblo with Local Specialists who call Taos Pueblo home. Gain insight into the history of the pueblo and what it is like to live there today. Grand Canyon: Feel good knowing youโre doing good visiting Desert Viewpoint Inter-tribal Cultural Heritage Site where members of 11 Indigenous tribes share their stories, family histories and cultural demonstrations. Discover Native crafts watching a carpet weaving demonstration, or you may enjoy traditional song and dance performances. Your visit and donation provide a continuous source of funding for the on-going development of the Cultural Heritage Site while allowing guests to engage directly with Indigenous community members. The experience directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities and Goal 11: Responsible Production and Consumption. Monument Valley: Travel to Monument Valley for a cookout lunch with members of the Navajo Nation. Take off-road vehicles to the cookout site where youโll enjoy a delicious steak and chicken dinner with a chance to try traditional Dinรฉ (Navajo) tacos and fry-bread. This experience advances UN Global Goal 10: Reduce Inequalities. Taos: Visit Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO Worldโs Heritage Center as well as a National Historic Landmark and one the oldest continuously inhabited communities in the country. Best known for is iconic, multi-storied adobe buildings, built roughly 1,000 years ago. About 150 Puebloans live within the pueblo full time. The Taos Tribal Council, which owns the pueblo, does not allow any modern convenience inside the pueblo, such as running water or electricity. Explore the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley, Taos Pueblo, 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 Sedonaโs Red Rock Country, Oak Creek Canyon, Grand Canyon National Parkโs 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 Durango: Stay at The Strater Hotel, adorned with beautiful handcrafted woodwork, housing the largest collection of American Victorian walnut antiques. Itโs Durangoโs Historic Landmark Hotel, showcasing stories of the old west and mining times. An expert Travel Director and professional Driver Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted All porterage and restaurant gratuities All hotel tips, charges and local taxes Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing All transport and transfers shown Optional Experiences and free time On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Meals
4 Dinner (D) 9 Breakfast (B) 1 Lunch (L)
Not included:
Flights
International flights are not included
Others
Other activities and services are not included
Optional
Other activities and services are not included
Insurance
Travel Insurance is not included
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Itinerary of your trip Colourful Trails Of The Southwest (End Albuquerque, 10 Days)
- Day 1 Day 1: Welcome To Phoenix And Scottsdale
Day 1: Welcome To Phoenix And Scottsdale
- Day 2 Day 2: See The Red Rocks Of Sedona Connect With Locals
Day 2: See The Red Rocks Of Sedona Connect With Locals
- Day 3 Day 3: Take In The Sights Of The Grand Canyon Make Travel Matter
Day 3: Take In The Sights Of The Grand Canyon Make Travel Matter
Experience Style
Mixed
There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโre also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.
Accomodation level
Medium
This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.
Experience Type
Small Group
Youโll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.
Physical Rating
Basic
Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.
Age range
Min: 5 / Max: 99
Age range allowed for this experience.
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