2008 FOOTSTEPS OF JOHN WAYNE
FLY DRIVE - WESTERN PARKS
14 Days Las Vegas, Zion,
Bryce, Page, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon & Mesa Verde
Prices start from £1147 pp double occupancy including flights from the UK and Car hire July-September 2008, excludes meals, fuel, national park entrance fees and travel insurance. Call now to check availability with American Round-Up Tel 01798 865946 or click on the e mail quote form above. www.americanroundup.com
Enjoy the nightlife of Las Vegas and then take in the
picturesque red cliffs and spires of Zion Park, followed by Bryce National Park
stay at the BW Red Hills Motel where John Wayne is reputed to have stayed when
making films. Page offers a tranquil setting where you can rest and enjoy
golf or a boat ride.
From Monument Valley you will be able to capture an insight into the Navajo history,
Moab you will enjoy the Archway where there is excellent rafting, Mesa Verde
National Park offers a spectacular reminder of the Ancestral Puebloans.
Lastly visiting the spectacular Grand Canyon Park. Full itinerary below.
Day 1 Las Vegas
stay at the BW Mardi
Gras on Paradise. Located just off the Strip but with larger rooms than you find
elsewhere in town. Enjoy the nightlife of the Neon City
Day 2 Zion National Park - Driftwood LodgeThe Driftwood Lodge, a spectacular vacation retreat, has offered first class accommodations at Zion National Park for three generations. Situated less than two miles from the park entrance, Driftwood Lodge is surrounded by Zion's majestic red cliffs and spires. Accommodation is set amid lush, tree-shaded lawns and gardens along the Virgin River.
Day
3 Bryce National Park
- Bryce Canyon Resort is outside the Park.
Standard rooms have either 2
queen size beds or a king size bed, cable television and individually controlled
heating and air conditioning. With Bryce Canyon only 3 miles away, the area
offers activities for all seasons.
Day
4 Kanab/BW Red Hills
Unique beauty, combined with comfort and service make Kanab, Utah and the Best
Western Red Hills an unforgettable part of your national park adventure. This
picturesque community sits at the centre of three national parks. Only 30
minutes from Zion National Park
and 1 hour away from Bryce Canyon and the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, Kanab
is your headquarters.
Day 5 Page/Quality Inn PageDay 6 Page/same
Scenic hilltop location overlooking Glen Canyon. Dam and Lake Powell adjacent to Lake Powell’s 4 Star golf course and walking trails. Located in the heart of Indian Country.
Day
7 Monument Valley
and Kayenta- Stay at
Anasazi Inn Tsegi
just west of Kayenta.
.
Tsegi Canyon, home of the Betatakin and Keet Seel Anasazi Indian Ruins on the Navajo Indian Reservation lies Anasazi Inn - Tsegi Canyon. Just a short drive to Monument Valley, and Navajo National Monument.
Day 8 Moab/Aarchway Inn
Day
9 Moab/same
Aarchway Inn Is A 97-room Moab Lodging Facility Nestled Between The Picturesque Red Rock Cliffs And Buttes Of The Colorado River. 2 Miles from Arches National Park and 30 minutes from Dead Horse Point And Canyonlands National Park. Lodging Located Less than one mile from Moab's Finest Restaurants. Opportunity to hire a jeep or go on a Hummer Safari, or 2 rounds of golf at the Moab Golf Club, World Wide River Expeditions on a Colorado Rafting trip,
Day 10 Durango/Holiday Inn (or Far View Lodge)
Mesa Verde National Park preserves a spectacular reminder of the 1,000 year culture of the Ancestral Puebloans. Located in the Four Corners Area, which has one of the highest concentrations of archeological sites in the United States and borders the Ute Mountain Ute Indian Reservation.
Day 11 Canyon De
Chelly/Holiday Inn
Archaeological ruins and petroglyphs, the Canyon gives you the opportunity to gain insight into the living community of Navajo people who still cultivate the valley floor. Jeep tours nearby.
Day
12 Flagstaff/Radisson Woodlands
– Allow 2 nights to take in a good one day circle drive to see The Grand
Canyon
Park.
Set among
the forests and snow-clad peaks of Northern Arizona, welcoming ambience as well
as easy access to hiking, fishing, golf, sightseeing and other activities.
The spacious, newly-renovated rooms which are comfortably appointed as well as an excellent restaurant.
Day 13 Flagstaff/same
Day 14 Las Vegas/BW Mardi Gras
The Best Western Mardi Gras Hotel & Casino provides complimentary shuttle service to and from the Airport and Las Vegas Strip.
Please note the quality of the accommodation varies due
to the location of the hotels/inns to National Parks
Contact : 01798 865946 to book with American Round-Up.
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Please note this tour can be combined with a ranch or rafting trip