Grand Canyon, Bryce & Zion: America's Canyonlands

with optional Rafting Extension

Length: 6 - 7 days  
 

Grand Canyon Educational Tour | Students
 
Map of Grand Canyon, Bryce & Zion Educational Student Tour and Trip
 
Grand Canyon Educational Tour | Canyons
 
  • Day 1 Hello Las Vegas (Please note this tour only departs April-October due to snow conditions)
    Meet your Tour Director
    Travel to Utah
    Overnight in St. George, Utah
    Details: Visit Lost City Museum
    Get a glimpse into the lives of the prehistoric Anasazi people with a look at artifacts such as pottery, bone tools and turquoise beads at the Lost City Museum in Nevada.
  • Day 2 Zion National Park
    Ranger-led hiking in Zion National Park
    Picnic lunch
    Virgin River hike
    Overnight in St. George, Utah
    Details: Guided visit to Zion Human History Museum
    Go on a guided tour of the Zion Human History Museum and discover how water has created the scenery and sanctuary that makes Zion famous. Learn about the rich human history of American Indians, the pioneer settlements, and Zion's growth as a national park.
  • Day 3 Bryce Canyon & Cedar Breaks
    Bryce Canyon National Park orientation
    Dixie National Forest
    Cedar Breaks National Monument
    Details: Hiking in Bryce Canyon
    Ever heard of a Hoodoo? Well, now you’ll learn all about them and get the chance to hike through these red rock spires in Bryce Canyon. Take in the breathtaking scenery during your hike and see if you can spot one of the elusive mountain lions among the trees in the Ponderosa Pine Forest.
  • Day 4 Grand Canyon
    Grand Canyon orientation with licensed park ranger
    Hiking on North Rim of Grand Canyon
    Picnic lunch
    Optional  Mule ride  $65
    Details: Grand Canyon Kaibab Plateau Visitors Center
    Visit the Kaibab Plateau Visitors Center and learn all about the vegetation, wildlife and formation of this plateau of the Grand Canyon.
  • Day 5 Grand Canyon--Las Vegas
    Travel to Las Vegas
    Pipe Spring National Monument
    Optional  Theater performance  $70
    Details: Guided tour of Hoover Dam
    Go on a guided tour of the massive, and exceedingly impressive, Hoover Dam. Peer down 726 feet over the edge of the dam and see the powerful Colorado River which generates electricity for areas of California, Nevada and Arizona.
  • Day 6 End Tour

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  • Day 6 Outside Las Vegas
    Details: River Rafting Excursion
    Skip the Vegas strip and head straight for the water—the Colorado River, to be exact. Enjoy the gentle swells of the Black Canyon waters. On the way, ask your guide about rare desert wild life and the history of this geological wonder as you experience the not so dry side of these desert lands!
  • Day 7 End Tour
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