Southwest National Parks Uncovered - 12 days

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Prepared to be wowed by some of the most dramatic scenery in the USA on this 12-day tour which starts and ends in Las Vegas. Whether it's hiking to a viewpoint along the Grand Canyon, cruising Lake Powell and the Navajo Canyon or riding the heritage narrow-gauge Durango and Silverton Railroad, this tour is packed with memorable experiences. Plus, take in Utah...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Las Vegas - Start and end your tour in the glittering desert city of Las Vegas, and opt to extend your trip here
    • Zion National Park - Admire stunning desert views, choose from a variety of hiking options and explore the park on the hop-on, hop-off shuttle (seasonal)
    • Grand Canyon National Park - Take in a number of viewpoints of the iconic Grand Canyon, probably the USA's most famous natural landmark
    • Navajo Canyon - Cruise serenely along the Navajo Canyon, admiring the intricate weathered rock face, carved over millenia by the elements
    • Durango and Silverton Railroad - Ride this narrow-gauge railway in Colorado to take in even more of the state's incredible scenery
    • Arches National Park - Uncover one of Utah's treasures early, before the crowds descend, with time to admire the unusual rock formations here
    • Canyonlands National Park - See the famous Mesa Arch, admire the panoramas from the Grand Viewpoint and take in candlestick Tower
    • Bryce Canyon National Park - Opt to watch the sunrise from Bryce Point and choose a hike or trek to suit your own preference and fitness level

What's this trip about?

    Prepared to be wowed by some of the most dramatic scenery in the USA on this 12-day tour which starts and ends in Las Vegas. Whether it's hiking to a viewpoint along the Grand Canyon, cruising Lake Powell and the Navajo Canyon or riding the heritage narrow-gauge Durango and Silverton Railroad, this tour is packed with memorable experiences. Plus, take in Utah's 'mighty five' national parks: Zion, Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef and Bryce Canyon.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 14 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityLas Vegas
End CityLas Vegas

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Attractions

  • Arches National Park
  • Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Canyonlands National Park
  • Lake Powell
  • Las Vegas
  • Moab
  • Monument Valley
  • Zion National Park

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 14

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 14

Trip includes

    • 11 breakfasts, 8 lunches & 3 dinners
    • 11 nights 3 star hotels
    • Complimentary airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 12 via hotel shuttle (Note you will have to organise the arrival transfer yourself)
    • Escorted by a knowledgeable local tour guide
    • All national park entrance fees
    • Navajo Canyon Cruise
    • Durango Silverton Railroad Experience
    • Monument Valley Tour
    • Antelope Canyon tour
    • 700 Years Tour
    • Comfortable Transportation in a Mercedes Benz Sprinter van
    • Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Las Vegas

Welcome to Vegas! On arrival in Las Vegas, you can take the complimentary hotel shuttle from the airport to the hotel (you may need to call the hotel to arrange this, details will be confirmed in your final booking documentation). The rest of today is free to settle i...

Day : 2 Zion National Park

Las Vegas - Zion National Park - Springdale. Our adventure starts when you meet our guide and the rest of the group this morning and set out for Zion National Park. During our visit, we explore landmarks such as the Great White Throne, the Court of the Patriarchs, and...

Day : 3 Grand Canyon National Park

Springdale - Grand Canyon National Park - Lake Powell. After breakfast, we depart on a scenic drive up the switchbacks of Zion and through the east entrance towards Kanab, Utah. Along the way to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, you'll be captivated by stunning rock ...

Day : 4 Lake Powell

Today we enjoy an included guided boat tour through Navajo Canyon. Away from the crowded land tours, we'll bask in the warm glow of Navajo Sandstone and marvel at the unique beauty of the world’s most renowned slot canyons. As we venture deeper into the canyon, you'll...

Day : 5 Monument Valley

Lake Powell - Monument Valley - Bluff. Today, we head to Kayenta, Arizona, for a brief stop before heading to Monument Valley in an open-air truck. Take in the majestic formations, whether up close or stretched along the horizon. We visit iconic filming locations for ...

Day : 6 Mesa Verde National Park

Bluff - Mesa Verde National Park - Durango. We begin our day with a visit to the Four Corners Monument. Here we can shop and take photos at the famous intersection where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet. We then cross into Colorado and arrive at Mesa Verde...

Day : 7 Moab

Durango - Moab. Experience a genuine frontier adventure with a steam engine train ride on the Durango and Silverton Railroad. This remarkable track, constructed in 1881, winds through the picturesque canyons of the Animas River Valley. Upon arrival in Silverton around...

Day : 8 Arches National Park

Spend the day exploring Arches National Park, home to 2,000 natural sandstone arches. We'll encounter several of these remarkable formations firsthand while hiking to Delicate Arch, Landscape Arch, Devil's Garden, and Courthouse Towers. In the afternoon, enjoy some le...

Day : 9 Canyonlands National Park

Moab - Canyonlands National Park - Capitol Reef National Park - Torrey. Today begins with a scenic drive into Canyonlands National Park to witness the awe-inspiring Mesa Arch in the morning, the optimal time for photography. Afterwards, we pass through the impressive ...

Day : 10 Bryce Canyon National Park

Torrey - Capitol Reef National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park - Bryce Canyon City. We head back into Capitol Reef National Park to discover some more sights this morning, before making our way towards the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument via scenic Highw...

Day : 11 Las Vegas

Bryce Canyon City - Las Vegas. Our final full day in the Southwest's stunning landscape begins with an unforgettable sunrise, illuminating the pink cliffs of Bryce Amphitheatre. Following an exploration and hike through more of the canyon, we'll journey back to Las Ve...

Day : 12 Las Vegas

After a final breakfast, take the complimentary hotel shuttle back to Las Vegas Airport on your own for your departure flight home.

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Dates & Availability

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Price per day$330
Last Updated: 3/25/2025
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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights & visas
    • Any meals or drinks not specified in the inclusions
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Optional activities
    • Tips for your tour guide - an entirely personal gesture!
    • Please note: This tour involves a lot of walking and hiking, and a decent fitness level is required. Please speak to us before booking your tour if you have concerns or questions about your level of fitness.

Accommodation

3-star hotels
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Minimum age 6 years. All passengers must be able to hike a moderate distance, both young and old! Please see 'RED FLAGS' for more detail.
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