1. GLOBUS: CANYON COUNTRY ADVENTURE W/ LAS VEGAS EXTENSION (AVE)
Discover the unique landscapes of Arizona and Utah as you travel through three national parks and beautiful scenery
on this popular Southwest vacation. Begin your trip in Scottsdale and travel north through cactus-studded scenery to
Sedona. In Sedona, see the massive red-rock formations that make the area infamous. Continue north to watch the
sun set upon the spectacular Grand Canyon-sunrise is just as impressive-and be awed by the magnificent scenery.
Your hotel is located on the rim of the Grand Canyon, giving you a rare opportunity for great views. Meet local
Navajos at a cookout and admire the stunning rock formations of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. Enjoy a 4-
wheel-drive tour of Monument Valley with a knowledgeable Navajo guide, and marvel at the area's stunning rock
formations, oddly shaped monoliths, and red sandstone.
Then travel west to Lake Powell for an afternoon cruise on the sparkling blue water. A full day at leisure in Lake
Powell gives you time to relax, pursue your favorite activities, join an optional float trip on the Colorado River, or take
an optional flightseeing trip over Lake Powell. More splendid views await you in Utah's Bryce Canyon National Park
and Zion National Park. Watch the colors change on the massive stone formations before venturing on to Las Vegas
for an orientation tour of one of America's most popular vacation destinations. Extending your vacation gives you
additional time and three nights to enjoy Las Vegas' many attractions and amusement parks. You'll return home from
this Canyon Country Adventure vacation with lots of photos and memories to share with friends and family.
HOTELS
Scottsdale Scottsdale Cottonwoods Resort (SF), Grand Canyon Grand Canyon Lodges (NP), Monument Valley
Goulding's Lodge (BA), Lake Powell Lake Powell Resort (F), Zion National Park Zion Park Inn (F), Las Vegas
Treasure IslandDiscover the unique landscapes of Arizona and Utah as you travel through three national parks and
beautiful scenery on this popular Southwest vacation. Begin your trip in Scottsdale and travel north through cactus-
studded scenery to Sedona. In Sedona, see the massive red-rock formations that make the area infamous. Continue
north to watch the sun set upon the spectacular Grand Canyon-sunrise is just as impressive-and be awed by the
magnificent scenery. Your hotel is located on the rim of the Grand Canyon, giving you a rare opportunity for great
views. Meet local Navajos at a cookout and admire the stunning rock formations of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal
Park. Enjoy a 4-wheel-drive tour of Monument Valley with a knowledgeable Navajo guide, and marvel at the area's
stunning rock formations, oddly shaped monoliths, and red sandstone.

2. Day 1 Scottsdale Welcome to sunny Scottsdale! At 6 pm, meet your traveling companions for a welcome
drink. Your Tour Director will prepare you for your upcoming adventure.
Day 2 Grand This morning, depart from Scottsdale and travel north through cactus-studded scenery for
Canyon a break in Sedona, 'Arizona's Scenic Sensation.' Then, set out for one of America's most
beautiful drives as you journey through Oak Creek Canyon, home to brilliantly hued cliffs
and rugged spires of sandstone. Arrive this afternoon at the GRAND CANYON, one of the
Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The spectacular beauty of this famous attraction
draws more than 5 million visitors a year from around the globe. This evening, be sure to
watch the spectacular sunset. (B,D)
Special Feature: Your hotel is located on the rim of the Grand Canyon, a rare opportunity
for great views and a significant extra when traveling with Globus.
If you missed the sunset, sunrise is just as impressive! After breakfast your Tour Director
will suggest optional flightseeing over the Grand Canyon-definitely the thrill of a lifetime.
Then, leave via Desert View Point for more magnificent perspectives. On to MONUMENT
VALLEY NAVAJO TRIBAL PARK, 30,000 acres of stunning rock formations. Overnight at
Monument
Day 3 renowned Goulding's Lodge, located in the heart of Monument Valley and where
Valley
Hollywood directors and stars stayed during the filming of famous motion pictures such as
Stagecoach, The Harvey Girls, and Fort Apache. This evening, enjoy a NAVAJO
COOKOUT, followed by entertainment performed by local Navajos. (B,D)
This morning, enjoy a 4-WHEEL DRIVE TOUR of Monument Valley with a knowledgeable
Navajo guide. Explore the area's oddly shaped monoliths, buttes, and mesas of red
sandstone-the setting for some of John Ford's most memorable films. Drive west to Lake
Powell, where sparkling blue water laps against towering, sheer, red-rock canyon walls
Day 4 Lake Powell and sandy beaches. The majestic beauty of this vast man-made lake can be appreciated
on the afternoon CRUISE. See gigantic Glen Canyon Dam and the 'tapestry' walls of
Antelope Canyon. Free time later for a leisurely stroll along Wahweap Marina on the
shores of Lake Powell. (B,D)
Today is at leisure. Maybe join the optional float trip excursion on the Colorado River
through Glen Canyon, winding through towering red walls of the canyon. The photo
opportunities are unique. Or perhaps take a flightseeing trip over Lake Powell, including
Day 5 Lake Powell
famous Rainbow Bridge and Glen Canyon Dam! As the balance of the day is free, sit back
and relax in this magnificent setting, or pursue your favorite activities and interests. (B)
Depart from the splendid views of Lake Powell and head for Utah's BRYCE CANYON.
Drive through the park, with photo stops to capture the magnificent contrasts of bright red,
yellow, and pink pillars called 'hoodoos.' Years of erosion have carved colorful sandstone
Zion National into thousands of spires, arches, and mazes for an unforgettable sight. Next, see nearby
Day 6
Park ZION NATIONAL PARK, a spectacle of massive stone formations whose colors change
with the light of the day and the season. To the Mormon pioneers, it was a haven of
beauty resembling natural temples and cathedrals, and they called it 'Little Zion.' (B,D)
Tour Zion Canyon this morning before continuing to Las Vegas. Arrive in Las Vegas mid-
afternoon for an orientation tour of one of America's most popular vacation destinations.
Your resort hotel is located in the heart of the 'Strip' for easy access to all the mega-
Day 7 Las Vegas
casinos and amusement parks. This evening, your Tour Director hosts a farewell dinner.
(B,D)
Continue your stay in Las Vegas. Your Globus Host will have plenty of suggestions to help
Day 8 Las Vegas you make the most of your stay. (B)