Exploring the Grand Canyon's North & South Rims With Your Family
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- I exercise for fun, not to win contests
- I like to explore at an easy pace, stopping to snap photos and smell the roses
- Varied terrain doesn’t scare me, but let’s not do anything too extreme
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Hotel check-in available from 3:00 p.m.
Program Registration: Anytime between 4:30 – 5:15 p.m., come over to the Road Scholar desk, located in a hotel meeting room, to register with the program staff and get your welcome packet containing the up-to-date schedule...
Driving approx. 230 miles total; about 5 hours, with stops; approx. half morning/half afternoon. Climbing in/out of 4x4s; assistance provided as needed; bumpy roads; seat belts required. Some short walks over packed dirt and rocky terrain to attractions. Walking up to...
Walking approx. 2 miles total throughout the day; wide, dirt and paved trails; elevation of about 7,000 feet along the rim with no more than a 500 foot change over 1/2 mile. Drive approx. 14 miles roundtrip to Grand Canyon's airport; about 1/2 hour total, for a scenic...
Driving approx. 180 miles; about 4 hours, with stops for field trips. Morning drive of approx. 20 miles to East Rim and Desert View; about 1/2 hour. Driving approx. 110 miles to Page; about 2 hours. Afternoon Glen Canyon smooth float trip on the Colorado River. Gettin...
Driving approx. 2.5 hours, 123 miles. Walking up to 3 miles total throughout the day. Afternoon hike is about 1.5 miles; 1 hour; both paved and unpaved trails; about 2 hours; elevation change of roughly 150 feet; unpaved trail; some stairs near lodge; maximum elevatio...
Driving approx. 350 miles to Phoenix; about 6 hours, with scenic stops. Walking up to 1 mile throughout the day; paved surfaces.
After breakfast, we’ll check out of the hotel and begin our transfer back from the Grand Canyon to Phoenix, with a stop at the histor...
Hotel check-out by 12:00 Noon. The hotel provides free shuttles to Phoenix Sky Harbor airport.
If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed ...
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