Day 1: Las Vegas – Grand Canyon – Tusayan
After morning pickup from your Las Vegas hotel, relax in your comfortable, air-conditioned minibus as you travel 271 miles (436 km) toward the Grand Canyon. On the way, stop to capture photos of the Hoover Dam, then stop briefly in Williams, Arizona, located on the famous and historic Route 66 and home to the Grand Canyon Railway.

Then continue to the Grand Canyon, where your guide explains the history, geology and wildlife of the canyon. Have the option to see the IMAX movie about the history of the Grand Canyon, walk along the canyon rim or hike into the canyon itself. In the late afternoon, follow your guide to a secret spot in Grand Canyon National Park away from the crowds to watch the sunset across the canyon. Then head to the small town of Tusayan, Arizona, near the canyon's south rim, where you have dinner at a local restaurant (own expense) and retire to your 3-star hotel or enjoy a campfire before settling into your tent for the night.

Overnight: Tent camping or 3-star hotel in Tusayan, Arizona

Day 2: Tusayan – Grand Canyon – Las Vegas (B)
After a light breakfast, spend your day explorinf the Grand Canyon as you wish. Take an optional included tour along the east rim of the Grand Canyon to Desert View. Spend a half-day or full-day hiking into the canyon. Or take a thrilling helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon. Join ranger programs and enjoy great photo ops of the magnificent canyon. In the afternoon, relax on the ride back to Las Vegas where your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel around 7pm.

This national treasure, one of the 7 natural wonders of the world, draws
visitors from around the globe to witness its intricate and colorful
landscape and overwhelming size. Sunrise and sunsets cast magnificent
color displays of red and purple upon the canyon walls and rock layers
which record much of the early geologic history of the North American
continent and in specific, the Southwest USA. The Grand Canyon is truly a
breath taking spectacle.

Enjoy hiking ranger talks, helicopter flights, secret sunrise and
sunset points on the rim, the Imax movie, endless wildlife and
photographic opportunities and more.

Our first stop is the Hoover Dam, marvel at its sheer size and grab a
photo before journeying to the birthplace of Historic Route 66. Get
your kicks and let’s go! A brief stop in Williams, the home of the
famous Grand Canyon railway, and we are nearing the Grand Canyon. Take in a bird’s eye view on an optional helicopter ride, stroll
along the rim, take a hike into one of the deepest and most diverse
canyons on earth or simply relax in one the rim cafes and admire the
magnificent view. We find our secret ledge on the rim for a once in a
lifetime sunset over the Grand Canyon away from the crowds!Enjoy your evening in the small town of Tusayan at one of the local restaurants or cozy bars or relax around our campfire.

Camping included, lodging is available at the Red Feather Lodge a 3 star property, fees apply at time of booking.

You may enjoy a longer half day or full day hike into the Canyon or
along the rim, take an optional included tour to Desert View along the
East rim of this incredible National Park. Enjoy rangers programs and
endless photo opportunities before heading back to Las Vegas.

We head back to Las Vegas arriving at approximately 6pm after a full morning in the park.