USA Road Trip — California & the Southwest - CODICE VIAGGIO: USA1
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USA Road Trip — California & the Southwest
The California coast, the desert of the American southwest, and six epic national parks are all on the menu for this 18-day adventure. Starting in Los Angeles, drive up the rugged coastline of Highway 1 and spend some time getting to know San Francisco, before travelling across the central valley to fall in love with Yosemite. Next up, get ready for days filled with surfing on the beach, glamping in a private canyon, eating pizza along the rim of the Grand Canyon, wandering amid the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon, and visiting a land of extremes in Death Valley National Park. Fast-paced with non-stop good times, this trip will have your head buzzing in the absolute best way.
Itinerary:
Day 1: Los Angeles/Santa Margarita
Group will depart Los Angeles in the morning and drive to Santa Monica. Choose to rent a Stand up Paddle board or surf board to get out on the water and enjoy some sun. Not in the mood for the beach? That's cool, maybe consider visiting the Santa Monica farmers market to stock up on all sorts of local goodies. Grab a quick bite to eat for lunch in Santa Monica and travel northwest to San Luis Obispo for a quick detour to see the chewing gum alley and to grab any last minute provisions before heading to our campsite for the night.
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group: Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Santa Monica Visit: Make a stop at Santa Monica where you can choose to lounge in the sand, catch some waves, hang out on the water, visit a farmer's market, or take a walk down the pier. Choice is yours during your morning here.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle. Make stops along the way in Santa Monica and San Luis Obispo.
Accomodation: Santa Margarita KOA (or similar) (Meals included: Dinner)
Day 2: Santa Margarita/Santa Cruz
Today is all about Highway 1. Devote the entire day to seeing the best of the best along this famous route. Stop to see Elephant Seals, walk through Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, and make stops in Carmel and Monterey en route to the next destination. Later in the day set up camp in Santa Cruz.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the comfort of your private vehicle. Today you will drive up Highway 1 seeing some incredible scenery along the way with stops in Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, Carmel, and Monterey.
Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park Visit & Highway 1 Stops: After stopping to see the Elephant Seals this is the perfect place to hop out and stretch those legs while viewing some of the best scenery along Big Sur. Julia Pfeiffer Burns state park is named after a well-respected pioneer woman. The park features redwood, tan oak, madrone, and an 80-ft waterfall that drops from granite cliffs into the ocean waters below. Get ready for panoramic views of miles of rugged coastline.
Afterwards, make quick pit stops in Carmel and Monterey to wander around town, search for fun places to grab a bite to eat, and take in the scenery along the California coast.
Accommodation: Santa Cruz /Monterey Bay KOA (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day 3: Santa Cruz/San Francisco
Head out from camp in the morning and continue up Highway 1 towards Half Moon Bay. Enjoy a morning walk in the area before traveling further north to San Francisco where you can grab a late lunch before checking into your hotel. Your CEO will take you on a brief orientation of the city and the rest of the day is at your leisure.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the comfort of your private vehicle. Stop along the way for a walk in Half Moon Bay before arriving in San Francisco in time for a late lunch.
Half Moon Bay Walk: It's no secret that California has a beautiful coastline. Head out on a hike in Half Moon Bay to enjoy gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean, beaches, and of course rugged cliffs. You'll also be able to see Redwoods, wildflowers, hills, and rolling farmland depending on which hike you choose.
San Francisco Orientation Walk: Set just along the ocean with rolling hills and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is one of the best cities in the U.S. to visit. Full of history, charming neighbourhoods, parks, beaches, museums, and so many entertainment options that your head will spin. Embark on an orientation walk to get acquainted with the city and see landmarks like Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, Lombard Street, Haight Ashbury, cable cars, and so much more.
Accommodation: Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast)
Day 4: San Francisco/Yosemite National Park
Leave San Francisco behind this morning as you drive to Yosemite National Park. Along the way stop for some fresh produce at a farmer’s market in the central valley. Once in the park hike to Lower Yosemite Falls before visiting the visitor centre. Finish the day with a stop at Tunnel View to see El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall en route to your camp for the night.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Yosemite National Park: Picturesque valleys, vast wilderness, powerful waterfalls, elusive wildlife, ancient sequoias and more than 16 types of granite make-up this internationally recognized national park. Hike the trails, get up close to ancient rock formations and take panoramic photos of this gorgeous landscape. Keep an eye out for black bears, deer, and coyotes.
Accommodation: Indian Flats Campground (or similar) (Meals included: Dinner)
Day 5: Yosemite National Park
Visit the Mariposa Grove in Yosemite and hike the trail through the old growth trees to see the famous Bachelor and Three Graces. Wander the famous Grizzly Giant loop which offers the largest Sequoia grove in the park. Enjoy free time to walk the Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, Bridalveil Fall Trail, Wawona Meadow Trail, or Swinging Bridge Loop Trail. Relax under the towering granite monoliths of Half Dome or El Capitan. On the way back to camp, search for climbers on the sheer rock face of El Capitan.
Yosemite National Park Visit: Picturesque valleys, vast wilderness, powerful waterfalls, elusive wildlife, ancient sequoias and more than 16 types of granite make-up this internationally recognized national park. Hike the trails, get up close to ancient rock formations and take panoramic photos of this gorgeous landscape. Keep an eye out for black bears, deer, and coyotes.
Grizzly Giant Loop: Tour the famous Grizzly Giant Loop trail and see stunning natural wonders of Yosemite, such as the parks largest Sequoia grove, with over 500 mature trees. Check-out some of the most iconic trees, like Tunnel Tree, the Bachelor and Three Graces.
Approx. hiking time is 1.5hrs, distance is 3.2km (2 mi) with 91m (300 ft) of elevation change.
Free Time: Take advantage of free time to further explore this magnificent park with its granite rock formations and many waterfalls.
Accommodation: Indian Flats Campground (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
DAY 6: Yosemite National Park
Today is all about getting active and exploring the landscapes of Yosemite. Head out on a hike to Vernal or Nevada Falls or opt to rent bikes and cruise around the valley.
This park is a hiker’s paradise filled with different options for every skill level. From miles of trekking to short walks featuring amazing views, you won’t have a hard time finding a trail to set out on and enjoy. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife and make sure to take plenty of pictures. In the evening relax around the fire and swap stories with your group.
Yosemite National Park Visit: Picturesque valleys, vast wilderness, powerful waterfalls, elusive wildlife, ancient sequoias and more than 16 types of granite make-up this internationally recognized national park. Hike the trails, get up close to ancient rock formations and take panoramic photos of this gorgeous landscape. Keep an eye out for black bears, deer, and coyotes.
Vernal and Nevada Falls Hike: Follow a paved path for a mile (1.6km) up to the Vernal Falls’ footbridge, an almost totally uphill journey, then climb steep steps on the Mist Trail up to Vernal Falls (3.9km roundtrip). Enjoy a spectacular vantage point from the top of the falls. Continue along the John Muir Trail to reach Nevada Falls (8.7km roundtrip), along rocky switchbacks. Return along the John Muir Trail to get back to camp.
Free Time: Take advantage of free time to further explore this magnificent park with its granite rock formations and many waterfalls.
Accommodation: Indian Flats Campground (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day 7: Yosemite National Park/Hermosa Beach
Bid farewell to Yosemite this morning and get ready for some ocean waves and sand between your toes as the group heads south to Hermosa Beach. Travel through the rolling hills and vastness of the Central Valley and arrive at the Pacific coast just in time to walk the beach during golden hour and grab some delicious dinner by the sea.
After the forests of Yosemite the beaches of southern California will be a welcome change for some time to relax and recharge. So suit up, grab a towel, find a volleyball, and live out those California beach fantasies with your friends.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Free Time: Take advantage of your hostel located just across the street from the beach and explore Hermosa. Walk the beach for sunset, go out for some food at one of the restaurants, or wander to the end of the pier with an ice cream cone in hand.
Accommodation: Surf City Hostel (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast)
Day 8: Hermosa Beach
Live the California dream as you wake up to the distant sound of waves crashing against the sand. Then, suit up and get ready for your surf lesson where you'll learn a thing or two about what it takes to make riding those waves look so easy.
Afterwards, enjoy free time on Hermosa Beach to lounge in the sun, walk out to the pier, or find a beachfront cafe with a table outside for some people watching. Or choose to rent bikes or surf boards and continue the adventure. Your only dilemma today should be deciding which burrito place you want to eat at.
Hermosa Beach Surf Lesson: Hit the beach and get ready to hang ten with a surf lesson. Spend some time in the water getting friendly with the waves, practice paddling, then pop up to balance on the wider, softer beginner boards as you glide through the water and dismount in the sand.
Free Time:Take advantage of your hostel located just across the street from the beach and explore Hermosa. Walk the beach for sunset, go out for some food at one of the restaurants, or wander to the end of the pier with an ice cream cone in hand.
Accommodation: Surf City Hostel (or similar)
Day 9: Hermosa Beach/Joshua Tree National Park
Depart the coast for the desert today, travelling through Los Angeles on the journey eastward to explore Joshua Tree National Park. Climb through the park’s famous rock formations and make sure to get some photos of the park's namesake tree as the sun lights up this desolate landscape.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Joshua Tree National Park Visit: Discover the rugged rock formations and iconic Joshua trees that gave this National Park it's name. Go for a hike, keep a sharp eye out for desert wildlife, and take in the incredible scenery.
Joshua Tree NP Hike: Hike the trails in Joshua Tree NP, get up close to the iconic trees, climb a rock outcrop and watch for desert wildlife.
Accommodation: Super 8 Yucca Valley/Joshua Tree (or similar) (Meals included: Lunch)
Day 10: Joshua Tree National Park/Grand Canyon National Park
Drive down the famed Route 66 today as we cruise further east to the Grand Canyon. Get ready to see breathtaking views with arguably the best sunset you have ever seen overlooking the Grand Canyon. Kick off those shoes, sit back, relax, and enjoy one of nature’s finest performances.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Grand Canyon Sunset: Head to the rim of the Grand Canyon at sunset. Point your camera in any direction and capture memorable shots as the shifting light plays off the layers of red, yellow, and brown rock. This is truly one of the great wonders. Enjoy the moment.
Accommodation: Grand Canyon Camper Village (or similar)
Day 11: Grand Canyon
Get up close and personal with the Grand Canyon as you spend the day hiking from the South Rim. There are a variety of hikes to choose from that will take you deeper into the canyon where you can really appreciate the size and depth of this national park. Choose whichever trail you wish or do short bursts of multiple hikes, just make sure you bring plenty of water and take your time.
After a full day of hiking you will be more than ready to eat and tonight is arguably the best dinner you’ll ever have; a cheesy slice of pizza or two overlooking the Grand Canyon during sunset. Relax with your group and simply enjoy being in the great outdoors, we’re pretty sure it can’t get any better than that.
Grand Canyon Hike: Opt to hike along the rim or down into the canyon. Experience breathtaking scenery with spectacular views. Bring lots of water, a hat and plenty of energy. Remember -- hiking down is optional, hiking back up is mandatory!
Grand Canyon Sunset Pizza: Find a spot to sit and dig in to the most scenic dinner you've ver had! Enjoy some pizza as the sun sets over the Grand Canyon offering breathtaking views while the canyon walls glow red and orange in the fading light. This is truly one of the great wonders. Enjoy the moment.
Accommodation: Grand Canyon Camper Village (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day 12: Grand Canyon/Page
Journey onwards from the Grand Canyon to Page, Arizona where you’ll visit Lake Powell. Set up camp near the lake and enjoy free time to explore the area. Choose from the available water toy rentals and get out on the water where you can float lazily on the lake in the afternoon sun. Talk about relaxing!
In the evening lace up those hiking boots for a visit to Horseshoe Bend, a geological masterpiece that has been sculpted by the Colorado River. Walk to the overlook where you can hike along the rim and stare down into the flowing river far below. Snap some photos with your friends and just enjoy the moment before the sun sets and the group heads back to Lake Powell.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Horseshoe Bend Hike: Take a short hike to this spectacular horseshoe-shaped meander of the Colorado River. Stand atop steep orange-coloured sandstone cliffs and look out at Horseshoe Bend. Peer down more than 300m (1,000 ft) at the emerald river below.
Accommodation: Wahweap RV & Campground (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch)
Day 13: Page/Bryce Canyon
Rise and shine to pack up camp, wave good-bye to Lake Powell, and drive to Bryce Canyon National Park stopping to enjoy the lesser-known Coral Pink Sand Dunes along the way.
Once in the park, take advantage of free time to hike through the wild and weird rock formations known as hoodoos. Opt to visit Inspiration Point, hit the rim trail, horseback ride, or hike the Queen’s Garden and Navajo loop trails to see sites like Thor’s Hammer and Wall Street. At night stargaze in a park known for its night skies.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park Visit: Enjoy a visit to an off-the-radar expanse of photographic bliss; Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. Hike through the park leaving footprints in the sand and enjoy a scenic overlook of Utah’s surrounding landscape of pink hues and vibrant blue skies on the Colorado Plateau. It’s a unique geological feature that you shouldn’t miss and the best part? The crowds don’t know about it yet!
Bryce Canyon National Park Visit: See a sight like no other at this giant forest of stone made up of collection of massive natural amphitheaters. This park contains hundreds of thousands of eroded spires, pinnacles, and other shapes as far as the eye can see.
Free Time: Spend your free time wandering this wonderful national park. Check-out the Queen Garden and Navajo loop trails, walk along the rim trail, visit Sunrise point and Inspiration point and take plenty of pictures of the famed hoodoos.
Accommodation: Ruby's Inn RV Park & Campground (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day 14: Bryce Canyon/Zion National Park
Enjoy one last early morning hike before leaving Bryce and travelling with the group to Zion and our Glamping tents! Located in a private canyon away from civilization, but close to Zion National Park this location is made for outdoor enthusiasts who also like to be pampered a little.
You’ll have free time in the afternoon and evening to become acquainted with your surroundings. Maybe hike the Water Canyon trail or put on a cornhole tournament as a group. The only rule is to have a good time!
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Zion Glamping Adventures: Get ready for an experience like no other with Zion Glamping Adventure. Camp in a private canyon away from civilization, but close to some of the most beautiful areas of the American Southwest.
Stay in permanent canvas tents that provide both privacy and comfort, enjoy shared outdoor showers, outhouses, and areas with a fire-pit, grill, and picnic table. Indulge in available activities like, roasting marshmallows and hot dogs around the campfire, play games like horseshoe and cornhole, and practice your roping skills. Enjoy the great outdoors, relax in comfort, and experience the wonder of this alluring place.
Free Time: Enjoy yourself in a private canyon where we'll be Glamping during our time in Zion National Park. Go on a hike, play some games, or simply relax in one of the comfortable and luxurious tents. If you are in need of more adventure opt to go off-roading or horseback riding.
Accommodation: Zion Glamping Adventure (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day 15: Zion National Park
Spend the day exploring Zion National Park. In the evening enjoy leisure time back at our Glamping tents and choose from a variety of activities offered like off-roading, hiking, or horseback riding through the canyon. Once it gets dark get ready to sit around the campfire and roast some marshmallows as a group.
Zion National Park Visit: Admire monumental sandstone cliffs of cream, pink, and red that tower into the sky. Experience diverse plant and animal life in this narrow slot canyon as the park transitions from desert to forest. Gaze at the awe-inspiring beauty of the high plateaus, striking towers, temples, mesas, and the earth's tallest-known sheer sandstone walls.
Zion Glamping Adventures: Get ready for an experience like no other with Zion Glamping Adventure. Camp in a private canyon away from civilization, but close to some of the most beautiful areas of the American Southwest.
Stay in permanent canvas tents that provide both privacy and comfort, enjoy shared outdoor showers, outhouses, and areas with a fire-pit, grill, and picnic table. Indulge in available activities like, roasting marshmallows and hot dogs around the campfire, play games like horseshoe and cornhole, and practice your roping skills.
Enjoy the great outdoors, relax in comfort, and experience the wonder of this alluring place.
Accommodation: Zion Glamping Adventure (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast | Lunch | Dinner)
Day 16: Zion National Park/Las Vegas
Today, take the short drive from Zion to Las Vegas. Upon arrival, enjoy free time in Las Vegas. Explore the strip, try your luck at a casino, or take in a glitzy show.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Free Time: Enjoy some free time in Las Vegas to explore the strip, take in a glitzy show, or try you luck at a Casino. Feeling hungry? Grab a bite to eat and people watch because hey, it's Vegas, and you're bound to witness something interesting.
Accommodation: Golden Nugget Las Vegas (or similar) (Meals included: Breakfast)
Day 17: Death Valley National Park
Drive from Las Vegas to Death Valley and visit the country's hottest, driest, and lowest national park. Death Valley is a land of extremes and you’ll get a sense of the striking contrast of this park’s landscapes with visits to Badwater Basin, Zabriskie Point, and the Devil’s Golf Course. Then, transfer to the hotel in Ridgecrest and relax this evening.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Death Valley National Park Visit: The Death Valley is one of America’s most extreme locations – from sand dunes and desert, to badlands, towering peaks, and a basin that actually registers below sea-level, this is sure to be an unforgettable stop. Hottest. Driest. Lowest. There’s a bit of everything here on the border of California and Nevada.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Accommodation: Quality Inn Near China Lake Naval Station (or similar)
Day 18: Ridgecrest/Los Angeles
Wake in Ridgecrest and drive southwest to Los Angeles. Tour ends on arrival to L.A.
Private Vehicle: Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Alternative activities:
DAY 1:
Surfing and Paddle Board Rentals: Zip up your life jacket, grab a paddle and get ready to get out on the Pacific Ocean. Admire the scenery of the Santa Monica pier from the water and relax in the sun. If you are craving more excitement rent a surf board and try to catch some waves with the locals.
Santa Monica Farmers Market: Check-out Santa Monica's Famers Market today. Stroll around and comb through the delicious vegetables and fruits sections in search of some tasty goodies for your drive.
Santa Monica Pier Visit: Check-out the pier, boardwalk, and some of the city's best shopping at 3rd St Promenade in this beachfront city. (Free)
DAY 3:
San Francisco City Tour: Join your CEO for a driving tour through some of San Francisco's most iconic highlights. Take in the 360 degree view from the top of Twin Peaks, before driving through Golden Gate Park en route to Golden Gate Bridge. Have the opportunity to get out and walk across portion of the Golden Gate Bridge, for views of the city skyline in one direction and the Pacific Ocean in the other. Continue past the Palace of Fine Arts before getting out by historic Alamo Square to take a short walk to see the Painted Ladies, Victorian houses that make-up "postcard row". Continue past Union Square en route to our hotel.
Cable Car Ride San Francisco: Iconic to San Francisco, travel back in time and hop on the world's last manually operated cable car system. (7USD per person)
Bike Rental San Francisco: Rent a bike to peddle across the Golden Gate Bridge, through the scenic Marina district or perhaps to Golden Gate park. (8-32USD per person)
Sunset Sailing San Francisco: Depart from Fisherman's Wharf and catch a glimpse of marine life as we sail around San Francisco Bay. Admire the city's remarkable skyline, get up close and personal with the infamous Alcatraz Island, and sail underneath the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy the sunset and make a mental note to return.
Fisherman's Wharf Visit: Visit San Francisco's famous Fishermen's Wharf, walk the piers, check-out the marine life, shop and sample the fresh seafood. (Free)
Haight-Ashbury Visit: Check-out this neighbourhood known as the centre of counterculture ideals, drugs, and music during the hippie movement in the 60s. Today, find locally-owned restaurants and bars, boutiques, booksellers, head shops and record stores. (Free)
DAY 5:
Yosemite Bike Rental: Set your wheels in motion with tandem, hand crank or mountain bikes, and opt to cycle some of the 20km (12mi) of paved trails throughout the valley floor. Bring a water bottle, stop to shoot photos, and enjoy some of the most picturesque spots in Yosemite NP. (12USD per person)
Yosemite National Park Hike: Panoramic vistas, gushing waterfalls, and elusive wildlife await. Bring water, wear a hat and sunscreen, and hike Yosemite NP. Keep an eye out for black bears, deer, and coyotes (Free)
DAY 6:
Yosemite National Park Hike: Panoramic vistas, gushing waterfalls, and elusive wildlife await. Bring water, wear a hat and sunscreen, and hike Yosemite NP. Keep an eye out for black bears, deer, and coyotes. (Free)
Yosemite Bike Rental: Set your wheels in motion with tandem, hand crank or mountain bikes, and opt to cycle some of the 20km (12mi) of paved trails throughout the valley floor. Bring a water bottle, stop to shoot photos, and enjoy some of the most picturesque spots in Yosemite NP (12USD per person)
DAY 8:
Hermosa Beach Bike Rental: Rent a bike to peddle along The Strand from Hermosa Beach Pier all the way through to Venice Boardwalk if you’d like, about 30 miles north. Or choose to stay local and ride around in search of cool spots to grab a bite to eat.
Surf Board Rental: Not ready to be done surfing after this morning's lesson? Well, don't worry because you can get more practice in with this surf board rental. Hire a surf board to catch the waves your way and have some fun in the sun, but don't forget your sunscreen.
DAY 10: Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour
The Grand Canyon helicopter ride is a must! Enjoy a bird's-eye view for 45 to 50 minutes as you fly over the canyon, taking in the stark contrast of the blue-green Colorado River against the thousand shades of red rock found in the canyon. From above, you can fully appreciate the greatness of the gorge and see why it is one of the seven natural wonders of the world. (284-309USD per person)
DAY 11:
Bright Angel Trail Hike: Hike towards the heart of the Grand Canyon on the spectacular Bright Angel Trail. Descend into the canyon to experience its natural beauty in a way most visitors miss. Journey to Indian Garden, and depending on group fitness and the season, continue on to Plateau Point. (Free)
DAY 12:
Lake Powell Kayaking: Enjoy the amazing landscapes of this man-made reservoir in the desert. Hop on a kayak, a paddle board, or a raft and float across the refreshing water as the sun sets casting everything in an orange light.
DAY 13:
Queen's Garden and Navajo Loop Hike: Trek through the most popular trail in Bryce Canyon to see its famous hoodoos - tall, thin spires of rock that seem to magically balance upon their dusty, red rock base. Begin your hike at Sunrise Point and make your way toward Queen Victoria, the trail's namesake rock formation. Continue through the amphitheater on Navajo Loop past Wall Street or Thor's Hammer, depending on trail conditions. Exit at Sunset Point before walking the Rim Trail back to our starting point. Soak in the views one last time - you'll want to take it all in.
Horseback Riding Bryce Canyon: Hop on a horse and trot around Bryce Canyon National Park to really feel like you are in the Wild West.
DAY 15:
The Narrows Hike Known as one of Utah's best slot canyon hikes, The Narrows takes you through towering canyon walls along the Virgin River (and yes, this means walking in water!). Enjoy some of the park's best scenery, stop to take photos, and don't forget to watch your footing. Opt to make your way back at any point.
Sunset Buggy Ride Tour: Catch the sunset from the top of a peak in Zion National Park. Your guide will take you to the spot in Zion National Park about 40 minutes away from the campsite.
Horse Trail Ride: The trail ride will begin at the trailhead for the Amphitheater and Squirrel Canyon trails in the Southern region of Zion National Park. You'll ride across Squirrel Creek, wander through Cottonwood and willow trees and enjoy the landscapes of this beautiful area. You'll also see spectacular views of Zion National Park's towering red rock canyon walls as you experience a true "Western" adventure.
