Explore the stunning landscapes of the American Southwest on the Vegas: Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, & Grand Canyon Tour. Over two captivating days, this comprehensive excursion takes travelers through some of the region’s most iconic natural wonders. From the mesmerizing slot canyons of Antelope to the majestic vistas of Monument Valley, each destination promises unforgettable experiences. And the tour culminates at the incomparable Grand Canyon, where visitors can witness the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. But the journey is just getting started…
Key Points
- Comprehensive 2-day tour covering iconic natural wonders of the American Southwest, including Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, and the Grand Canyon.
- Guided exploration of Antelope Canyon and Monument Valley with local Navajo guides, providing insights into the region’s rich cultural heritage.
- Opportunities for breathtaking photography at each destination, showcasing the area’s dramatic landscapes and geological features.
- Tour priced from $673 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option available.
- Includes a nostalgic stop in Seligman along the historic Route 66, offering a glimpse into classic Americana.
Tour Overview
The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the Grand Circle region, departing from Las Vegas and spanning two captivating days.
Travelers will visit iconic natural wonders, including Horseshoe Bend, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, and the Grand Canyon. Priced from $673 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Led by knowledgeable guides in English and Japanese, the experience immerses guests in the region’s stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
With a mix of hiking, Jeep tours, and scenic viewpoints, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
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Itinerary Highlights
Day 1 of the tour takes visitors to Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon.
At Horseshoe Bend, travelers embark on a 1.2 km hike to witness the iconic Colorado River meander.
A 1.2 km hike rewards travelers with a breathtaking view of the iconic Colorado River’s meandering path at Horseshoe Bend.
Next, they explore Antelope Canyon with a local Navajo guide, marveling at the stunning rock formations and vibrant colors.
On day 2, the tour starts with a sunrise visit to Monument Valley, followed by a Jeep tour led by Navajo guides.
The final stop is the Grand Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that attracts over 500 million travelers annually.
The tour also includes a nostalgic stop in Seligman on Route 66.
Horseshoe Bend
Situated along the Colorado River, Horseshoe Bend is an iconic natural wonder that draws visitors from around the world.
This dramatic U-shaped meander in the river offers breathtaking views from the overlook, accessible via a 1.2 km hike. Guests will be rewarded with the sight of the vibrant blue-green waters carving through the red-orange sandstone.
Photographers flock to capture the sweeping panorama, framed by the steep canyon walls. The gentle hike and stunning scenery make Horseshoe Bend a highlight of the tour, offering a memorable glimpse of the American Southwest’s natural beauty.
Antelope Canyon
Renowned for its stunning rock formations and vibrant colors, Antelope Canyon is a slot canyon located on Navajo land near Page, Arizona.
Carved over centuries by flash floods, the canyon’s undulating sandstone walls showcase a mesmerizing array of warm hues, from deep reds to soft oranges.
Carved over centuries by flash floods, the canyon’s undulating sandstone walls showcase a mesmerizing array of warm hues, from deep reds to soft oranges.
Visitors explore the narrow, winding passages with local Navajo guides, marveling at the otherworldly scenery illuminated by shafts of natural light.
The tour through Antelope Canyon is a highlight of the Grand Circle experience, offering travelers a unique glimpse into the region’s captivating geologic wonders.
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Straddling the border between Arizona and Utah, Monument Valley is a renowned desert landscape famous for its towering sandstone buttes and mesas.
This iconic destination is a highlight of the Grand Circle tour, offering visitors a unique cultural experience led by Navajo guides.
The jeep tour includes:
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Panoramic views of the valley’s famous formations, including the Mitten Buttes and Merrick Butte.
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Insights into the Navajo way of life and cultural traditions.
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Opportunities to capture breathtaking photographs against the dramatic desert backdrop.
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A deeper appreciation for the region’s rich history and natural beauty.
Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most popular natural wonders in the United States. Attracting over 5 million visitors annually, the Grand Canyon’s vast scale and geological features awe all who witness it.
The tour includes stops at several Grand Canyon viewpoints, allowing visitors to admire the breathtaking vistas of layered rock formations carved by the Colorado River over millions of years.
With its designation as a World Heritage Site, the Grand Canyon reflects the incredible natural beauty that continues to draw travelers from around the globe to this iconic American landmark.
Route 66 Experience
On the return trip, the tour makes a stop in Seligman, a quaint town along the historic Route 66.
This nostalgic experience allows visitors to step back in time and enjoy the classic Americana of the iconic highway.
Seligman is known for its well-preserved vintage buildings, classic cars, and neon signs, providing a glimpse into the heyday of Route 66.
The stop offers four key experiences:
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Strolling down the main street, admiring the retro storefronts and diners.
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Posing for photos with the iconic Route 66 signage.
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Browsing local shops for Route 66-themed souvenirs.
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Indulging in classic American fare at the local diner.
What to Expect
Although this two-day tour covers a lot of ground, travelers can expect a well-paced and immersive experience.
The first day highlights the Southwest’s natural wonders, with a hike to the iconic Horseshoe Bend and an exploration of Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide.
Day two starts with a sunrise tour in Monument Valley, followed by a Navajo-led Jeep excursion and visits to spectacular Grand Canyon viewpoints.
Throughout the journey, travelers will enjoy comfortable transportation, knowledgeable guides, and regional cuisine.
With small group sizes, this tour provides an intimate and enriching way to discover the Grand Circle region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Visit the Tour Sites Independently?
Yes, the tour sites can be visited independently. However, the tour offers the convenience of roundtrip transportation, guided experiences, and meals, which may be more efficient and enjoyable than arranging everything independently.
Are Snacks and Drinks Provided on the Tour?
The tour includes breakfast on day 2 and lunch and dinner on days 1 and 2, but it doesn’t provide snacks or drinks during the excursions. Travelers should bring their own snacks and beverages to enjoy throughout the tour.
Can I Make Changes to the Tour Itinerary?
Travelers can’t make changes to the tour itinerary. The itinerary is pre-set and includes specific stops and activities. Any modifications would need to be arranged separately with the tour provider outside of the standard tour package.
Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?
Yes, the tour company offers discounts for group bookings. Travelers can receive a discount per person when booking for a group of 4 or more. The exact discount amount varies, so it’s best to check with the company directly.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. There’s also a reserve now and pay later option available, providing customers with flexible booking and payment terms.
The Sum Up
This comprehensive tour offers an unforgettable adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Southwest. Visitors will marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Antelope Canyon, explore the iconic vistas of Monument Valley, and witness the grandeur of the Grand Canyon. Along the way, they’ll enjoy the nostalgia of Route 66 and gain rich cultural insights from local Navajo experts, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
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