Red Rocks and Canyons

United States
One of West America's trademarks are the red rocks and incredibly deep canyons. On this trip, you're gonna see it all. Bryce Canyon, Arches, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon, Zion, Death Valley... Not impressed? Eat your heart out in San Francisco, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
One of West America's trademarks are the red rocks and incredibly deep canyons. On this trip, you're gonna see it all. Bryce Canyon, Arches, Monument Valley, Grand Canyon, Zion, Death Valley... Not impressed? Eat your heart out in San Francisco, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.
Route for this trip
Trip from day to day
  • Airplane Home - San Francisco
  • Day 1 - 3 San Francisco
    • San Francisco

    San Francisco

    It's time to start your trip. On day 1, you'll arrive in San Francisco from home by airplane. You will stay in San Francisco for 3 nights. Must-see highlights in and around San Francisco are Alcatraz, Golden Gate Bridge.

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    • Alcatraz
    • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Car San Francisco - Los Angeles
  • Day 4 - 5 Los Angeles
    • Los Angeles

    Los Angeles

    On day 4, you'll arrive in Los Angeles from San Francisco by car. You will stay in Los Angeles for 2 nights. Must-see highlights in and around Los Angeles are Hollywood, Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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    • Hollywood
    • Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Car Los Angeles - Palm Springs, CA
  • Day 6 Palm Springs, CA
    • Palm Springs, CA

    Palm Springs, CA

    On day 6, you'll arrive in Palm Springs, CA from Los Angeles by car. You will stay in Palm Springs, CA for 1 night. Must-see highlights in and around Palm Springs, CA are Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway, Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, Palm Springs Walk of Stars.

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    • Elvis Honeymoon Hideaway
    • Palm Canyon Drive
    • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
    • Palm Springs Walk of Stars
  • Car Palm Springs, CA - Laughlin, NV
  • Day 7 Laughlin, NV
    • Laughlin, NV

    Laughlin, NV

    Do you like some gambling? Laughlin is a city which exists of it, with lots of hotels offering casinos on their first floors. The view on the Colorado river is one of great beauty. Hop on the Colorado Belle for diner.

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    • Colorado Belle Casino
    • Riverwalk
  • Car Laughlin, NV - Grand Canyon Village
  • Day 8 - 9 Grand Canyon Village
    • Grand Canyon Village

    Grand Canyon Village

    Grand Canyon village is the 'home town' of one of the worlds greatest wonders: Grand Canyon. A more than 400 kilometer canyon with the Colorado river finding its way in the valley.

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    • Grand Canyon Skywalk
    • Grand Canyon South Rim
  • Car Grand Canyon Village - Monument Valley, UT
  • Day 10 Monument Valley, UT
    • Monument Valley, UT

    Monument Valley, UT

    Monument Valley is the ideal place to do some horseback riding. At least... for the pictures. Take your car on the gravel grounds of Monument Valley, to drive through the whole park. The echos are great to hear. Of course, you should get out of your car now and then, to enjoy the wonderful views.

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    • Monument Valley Horseback Tours
    • Monument Valley Navajo Park
    • Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
    • Navajo National Monument
  • Car Monument Valley, UT - Moab
  • Day 11 - 12 Moab
    • Moab

    Moab

    Moab is the closest and most accessible place as a hideout to travel to Arches National Park. Arches is known for its bendy rocks and edges, some of them even at the point of collapsing due to the deadly combination of wind and sand for centuries.

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    • Delicate Arch
    • Grand View Point Overlook
    • Island in the Sky
    • White Rim Road
  • Car Moab - Kanab
  • Day 13 Kanab
    • Kanab

    Kanab

    You've probably never heard of Kanab, but it is a great place to sleep when you're planning to see Zion NP. Zion is a national park located in a large canyon. Its trademark are the colorful landscapes and the restful river running through the parks valley.

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    • Clear Creek Overlook
    • National Mounument
    • Observation Point
    • Pipe Spring National Monument
    • Zion Canyon Scenic Drive
  • Car Kanab - Bryce Canyon
  • Day 14 - 15 Bryce Canyon
    • Bryce Canyon

    Bryce Canyon

    Bryce Canyon, how gorgeous are you! All these different shades of orange will never get bored, because of all those unique shapes. You should go all the way up to the highest point of the park, for great views. It can get cold at the end of the afternoon (depends on the season), so take some warm clothes with you. On day 2, we recommend to take a hike and see the true beauty of the park.

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    • Bryce Point
    • Grosvenor Arch
    • Inspiration Point
    • Natural Bridge
  • Car Bryce Canyon - Las Vegas
  • Day 16 - 18 Las Vegas
    • Las Vegas

    Las Vegas

    Las Vegas: entertainment capital of the world. End your trip in this city and visit some of the casinos which are opened 24/7. A quick tip: visit a show in one of the casinos, but make your reservations as early as possible.

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    • Casino at the MGM Grand
    • Fremont Street Experience
    • Grand Canyon Helicopters - Las Vegas
    • Stratosphere Tower
  • Airplane Las Vegas - Home