Western Wonders
2024 AVAILABLE STARTING DATES
July 06
July 27
August 10
August 24
12 days/11 nights tour through the American West
Intinerary
CALIFORNIA | 2 DAYS
Day 1 — Los Angeles and Hollywood
Morning tour of the sights and sounds of Los Angeles. Stops will include:
Drive by The Music Center in downtown Los Angeles (Broad Museum, Walt Disney Concert Hall), El Pueblo (historic district of Los Angeles), Union Station and Chinatown.
Visit to Beverly Hills, Hollywood and the Sunset Strip, where movie stars reside; Beverly Flats, Bel Air, Holmby Hills and the famous Rodeo Drive (known worldwide from the movie “Pretty Woman,” featuring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere). Plus, you’ll be able to walk the Hollywood Walk of Fame… and put your hands and feet on the prints of your favorite movie star!
Afternoon tour of the J. Paul Getty Museum to see art from ancient Greece and Italy, and then off to Venice Beach and Santa Monica. Explore the hipster beach, canals and the famous pier, where you’ll be able to dine.
Day 2 — Palm Springs
Morning departure for Palm Springs to experience the first-class shopping, entertainment, dining and recreational opportunities.
Visit to Indian Canyon, a hidden gem in Southern California that few tours visit.
NEVADA | 1 DAY
Day 3 — Laughlin
Morning departure for Laughlin, Nevada, the third-most-visited casino and resort destination in Nevada. The town offers gambling, boating, swimming, fishing, waterskiing and many other outdoor recreations, as well as golf.
A visit to the 100-year-old town of Oatman to watch a mock gunfight and stop in at the old-time saloon.
Enjoy a special lunch of a BBQ pulled pork sandwich with Burro Ears (homemade potato chips) and dessert and fountain drinks or American coffee (pioneer coffee), at the Oatman Hotel Restaurant & Saloon (lunch is included).
ARIZONA | 3 DAYS
Day 4 — Tusayan
Morning departure for the Grand Canyon in Tusayan, Arizona.
Day 5 — Kayenta
Morning departure for Monument Valley in Kayenta, Arizona.
Afternoon 4x4 tour through Monument Valley. Explore the backcountry monuments, arches and Anasazi petroglyphs.
Enjoy lunch at Navajo Taco (included).
Settle in for an authentic BBQ dinner with the Navajo (included).
Day 6 — Page
Morning departure for Lower Antelope Canyon in Page, Arizona.
Guided tour of the wonders of Lower Antelope Canyon.
Navajo dinner and entertainment at the Red Heritage in Page, Arizona (included).
UTAH | 2 DAYS
Day 7 — Kanab
Morning departure for Kanab, Utah and Bryce Canyon National Park.
Visit the picturesque town of Kanab, a small town nestled in the scenic beauty of the American Southwest.
Tour Bryce Canyon National Park — a sprawling reserve known for its crimson-colored hoodoos.
Note: depending on the timing, the Bryce Canyon visit may have to happen on the morning of day 8
Dinner with a live cowboy extravaganza at the Ebeneezer’s Barn and Grill (included).
Day 8 — Springdale
Morning departure for Zion National Park.
Driving tour along the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive.
Evening drive to Las Vegas.
NEVADA | 1 DAY
Day 9 — Las Vegas
Tour of the Neon Museum and its vast collection of iconic neon signs.
Afternoon tour of the alien landscapes of the Valley of Fire.
CALIFORNIA | 1 DAY
Day 10 — Los Angeles
Morning departure for Los Angeles.
Stop at the Calico ghost town for some true Western ambiance.
Lunch in the Old Far West Home, part of Calico (included).
Arrival in Los Angeles.
Day 11 — Travel Day
Departure for Los Angeles airport.
End of services.
Package includes
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All hotel stays include breakfast, either continental, full or buffet style
No hotel porterage unless otherwise noted
2 nights
Hilton Los Angeles Airport (centrally located)1 night
Hyatt Palm Springs1 night
Golden Nugget Laughlin1 night
Grand Canyon Plaza1 night
Kayenta Monument Valley Inn1 night
Page Courtyard1 night
Best Western Plus Ruby’s Inn2 nights
Luxor Tower Rooms / Pyramid Queens1 night
Hilton Los Angeles Airport -
• J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles
• Indian Canyon Palm Springs
• Grand Canyon
• Monument Valley
• Lower Antelope Canyon
• Bryce Canyon
• Zion National Parks
• Neon Museum in LasVegas
• Valley of Fire
• Calico ghost town
NO other National Parks and NO other services
TRAVEL DETAILS
Does not include gratuity for the driver and guide. We recommend $6 per person for the driver per service and $6 per person per service for the guide.
Unless specifically noted in the itinerary, lunch and dinner meals are NOT included.