Exploring The Grand Circle: A Private 3-Day Journey Through America’s Southwest
Embark on an exclusive 3-day private tour from Las Vegas through the American Southwest’s most iconic landscapes. Visit the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon, and Zion National Park with expert guidance and comfortable lodging along the way.
The Experience
Before You Go
Start Early for Best Light
Begin your daybreak excursions early to catch softer light and avoid the afternoon heat, especially in canyon areas.
Bring Layers for Variable Desert Weather
Temperatures can swing from cool mornings to hot afternoons; dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Stay Hydrated in Arid Environments
Carry plenty of water and refill whenever possible to prevent dehydration under the desert sun.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Opt for hiking shoes or boots with good grip to safely navigate rocky terrain and uneven paths.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Cameron Trading Post’s unique Native American crafts
- •Forrest Gump Point’s quiet roadside vistas
Wildlife
- •Desert bighorn sheep
- •Golden eagles
Conservation Note
Visitors are encouraged to respect park guidelines and stay on designated paths to help preserve fragile desert ecosystems and cultural sites.
This region has been home to Navajo and other Indigenous peoples for centuries, with Monument Valley holding deep cultural significance.
Photographer's Notes
- • Mather Point at Grand Canyon
- • Horseshoe Bend overlook
- • Bryce Point at Bryce Canyon
What to Bring
Layered ClothingEssential
Hydration Pack or Water BottlesEssential
Crucial for staying hydrated in hot, dry desert conditions.
Sturdy Hiking ShoesEssential
Provides support and traction on rocky and uneven ground.
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen)Essential
Protects against intense UV exposure during daytime activities.
Common Questions
Is the tour suitable for children?
This tour is generally recommended for travelers aged 12 and older due to the time spent hiking and traveling.
What type of vehicle is used for transportation?
A van or minivan adjusted to group size is provided, offering comfortable travel between destinations.
Are meals included in the tour?
Breakfast is included on days two and three, with stops for lunch arranged independently or as part of the guided experience.
Can the tour accommodate dietary restrictions?
Special dietary needs can be communicated in advance to accommodate meals where included.
What should I bring for the slot canyon visits?
It’s best to bring a camera, comfortable shoes, water, and a light jacket for cooler canyon temperatures.
What is the cancellation policy?
Full refunds are available when cancelled at least three full days prior to departure; cancellations within three days are non-refundable.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
3 days total, variable daily excursions
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, able to handle moderate hikes and some uneven terrain.
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