Exploring the awe-inspiring natural wonders of the American Southwest is an unforgettable experience. This 6-day tour from San Francisco takes travelers on a journey through Zion, Bryce, Antelope Canyon, and the Grand Canyon, showcasing the region’s diverse landscapes. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and hotel accommodations, participants can enjoy the stunning scenery and enjoy a range of activities, from an IMAX movie to a lunch at the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. The adventure concludes in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, where optional excursions await those seeking to enhance their Western exploration.
Key Points
- This 6-day tour from San Francisco covers the natural wonders of the American Southwest, including Zion, Bryce, Antelope Canyon, and the Grand Canyon.
- The tour includes transportation, a professional driver/guide, 5 nights of hotel accommodation, and admission to national parks and monuments.
- Highlights of the tour include an IMAX movie and lunch at the Grand Canyon South Rim, as well as optional activities like Jeep tours and helicopter rides.
- The tour proceeds to Las Vegas, where optional night tours and visits to iconic landmarks like the "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign are available.
- Health and safety guidelines, including accessibility considerations, should be reviewed prior to booking, as adjustments to the itinerary may occur due to operational needs.
Tour Overview
This 6-day tour from San Francisco takes travelers to some of the American Southwest‘s most renowned natural wonders, including Zion, Bryce, Antelope, and the Grand Canyon.
The tour includes transportation, a professional driver/guide, and 5 nights of hotel accommodation. Guests will enjoy admission to several national parks and monuments, as well as an IMAX movie and lunch at the Grand Canyon South Rim.
Optional activities like a Jeep tour in Monument Valley and a helicopter ride over the Grand Canyon are also available for an additional fee.
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Itinerary Details
Although the itinerary may vary slightly due to weather or traffic conditions, the 6-day tour typically follows this schedule.
Travelers visit Zion, Bryce, and Antelope Canyon before seeing the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. They can opt for an IMAX movie and lunch at the Grand Canyon.
The tour then heads to Las Vegas, where guests can choose from optional activities like a night tour, visiting the Las Vegas sign, and exploring the M&M’s and Coca-Cola stores.
Throughout the trip, the tour includes transportation, a professional driver/guide, and 5 nights of hotel accommodation.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes transportation based on the number of guests, a professional driver/guide, and 5 nights of hotel accommodation.
Admissions to Monument Valley, Horseshoe Bend, Lower Antelope Canyon, and the Grand Canyon South Rim IMAX movie and lunch are included.
Admissions to several iconic Southwest destinations, including Monument Valley and the Grand Canyon South Rim IMAX, are provided.
Optional activities like Jeep tours, helicopter rides, and Las Vegas excursions are available for an additional fee.
Breakfast is provided on 3 days, but gratuities aren’t included. Guests are responsible for any additional expenses not listed as included.
Health and safety guidelines must be followed, and the itinerary may be subject to change.
Meal Plan
Breakfast is included on 3 days of the tour. This provides a good start to the day before exploring the stunning National Parks.
Lunch and dinner aren’t included, allowing guests flexibility to choose their own dining options. Travelers can seek out local cuisine and flavors to enhance their cultural experience.
While gratuities for the guide and driver aren’t covered, guests have the freedom to tip at their own discretion based on the level of service received.
Any additional expenses not listed in the tour’s inclusions, such as optional activities, are the responsibility of the traveler.
Booking and Pickup Information
Unless booked within 2 days of travel, customers receive their confirmation at the time of booking.
When reserving the tour, guests must select their preferred pickup hotel. However, updates to the pickup location must be made at least 3 days prior to departure.
Failure to update the pickup spot may result in a missed tour, with no refunds provided.
Failing to update the pickup location could lead to a missed tour with no refunds from the company.
The tour company requires guests to:
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Select their pickup hotel when booking
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Update pickup location at least 3 days before departure
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Understand a missed tour due to incorrect pickup won’t be refunded
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Be aware that failing to provide pickup updates could lead to missing the tour
Health and Safety Guidelines
This tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible, but strollers are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and children under 6 require booster seats.
Guests with disabilities should provide advance notice, though wheelchair-accessible buses aren’t guaranteed. Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult, and pregnant women may join if they’re under 24 weeks by the trip’s end.
The tour operator will accommodate guests with disabilities to the best of their ability, but some limitations may apply. Participants should review the health and safety guidelines carefully before booking this tour.
Tour Adjustments and Conditions
The itinerary is subject to change for smooth operations, and adjustments may occur due to weather or traffic conditions.
If attractions are closed, alternatives will be provided. Plus, COVID-19 may affect tour hours and capacity.
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No refunds are given for unused portions if leaving the group early.
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Gifts may change due to unforeseen factors.
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The maximum group size is 55 travelers, so group reservations are recommended.
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Terms and conditions are subject to change, so customers should check the product website for updates.
Optional Activities
Guests can choose from several optional activities to enhance their tour experience.
Explore Monument Valley by Jeep for a unique perspective of the iconic landscape. Soar over the Grand Canyon South Rim in a helicopter for breathtaking aerial views.
Explore Monument Valley by Jeep for a unique perspective. Soar over the Grand Canyon South Rim in a helicopter for breathtaking aerial views.
Experience the glitz and glamour of Las Vegas with a night tour showcasing its famous landmarks and attractions. Additional options include visiting the iconic "Welcome to Las Vegas" sign, the M&M’s World store, the Coca-Cola Store, and FlyOver, a flight simulation ride.
These optional add-ons allow guests to personalize their tour and create lasting memories.
The Sum Up
This 6-day tour from San Francisco offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore some of the West’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Travelers will enjoy the stunning landscapes of Zion, Bryce, Antelope Canyon, and the Grand Canyon, with comfortable transportation, professional guidance, and hotel accommodations provided. The tour concludes in vibrant Las Vegas, where optional activities like Jeep tours and helicopter rides can further enhance the adventure.
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