Utah's Parks & Canyons

Day One

Depart for Las Vegas, famously known as the “City of Lights,” where dazzling neon signs and world-class entertainment await. After arriving and settling in, take some time to explore the iconic Vegas Strip. Stroll along the bustling boulevard filled with famous casinos, luxury resorts, and dazzling attractions.  This evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcoming dinner reception. (Dinner)

Day Two

Bid farewell to the glittering lights of Las Vegas as you journey into the awe-inspiring canyonlands and striking red rock landscapes of southern Utah. Your first stop is Zion National Park, where you’ll embark on a scenic tram tour through some of nature’s most dramatic wonders. Take in the towering red and white sandstone cliffs, sculpted canyons, and impressive rock formations, including iconic landmarks such as Angels Landing, The Narrows, and Zion Canyon.  (Breakfast & Dinner)

Day Three

This morning, travel to Bryce Canyon National Park, famous for its extraordinary collection of colorful hoodoos, towering rock formations sculpted by millions of years of erosion. Marvel at the dramatic amphitheaters and brilliant shades of orange, red, and pink that create one of the Southwest’s most unforgettable landscapes. Following an included lunch at the lodge, continue south into Arizona, where we arrive in Page, our home for the next two nights. Located near Lake Powell and some of the region’s most celebrated natural wonders, Page provides an ideal setting for our upcoming adventures. (Breakfast & Lunch)

Day Four

Today brings two unforgettable experiences in the heart of the Southwest. Begin with a scenic float trip along the Colorado River, traveling beneath towering sandstone cliffs and around the famous Horseshoe Bend. From the river, enjoy a completely different perspective of this iconic landscape as you take in the remarkable beauty and peaceful surroundings.

This afternoon, discover the breathtaking formations of Antelope Canyon on a guided tour. Famous for its narrow passageways, gracefully sculpted sandstone walls, and beautiful colors created by the sunlight filtering from above, this spectacular slot canyon is truly a photographer’s paradise. After a memorable day of exploration, enjoy an included group dinner at a local restaurant in Page. (Breakfast & Dinner)

Day Five

En route to Moab, savor lunch in the outback of Monument Valley during a jeep tour. Behold the stunning red sandstone buttes, mesas, and spires that rise dramatically, creating a landscape immortalized in movies, commercials, and photographs. This unforgettable journey awaits, promising an exploration of nature’s wonders. (Breakfast & Lunch)

Day Six

Embark on a journey through the iconic Arches & Canyonlands National Parks, a symphony of geological marvels with towering arches, deep canyons, and the majestic confluence of the Colorado and Green Rivers. Witness the awe-inspiring 2,000 natural stone arches, including the renowned “Delicate Arch” in Arches National Park. As the day unfolds, indulge in a delightful dinner by the Colorado River, setting the stage for a magical Sunset Jet Boat Tour. Glide through a tranquil 20-mile stretch, capturing the breathtaking canvas of the canyon walls illuminated by the setting sun. This photography paradise reveals hidden treasures like ancient petroglyphs. Join us for a day where each moment is a masterpiece. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

Day Seven

Enjoy a guided Salt Lake City tour highlighting the history, landmarks, and character of Utah’s capital. A special feature of the day will be a visit to the Salt Lake Temple, offering a rare opportunity to experience one of the city’s most iconic and historically significant landmarks. This memorable stop adds an especially unique element to your time in Salt Lake City. (Breakfast & Dinner)

Day Eight

Depart for home with amazing memories of the Southwest! (Breakfast)