1. Grand Canyon
Universidad Salvadoreña
Alberto Masferrer
Career: veterinary medicine and zootechnics
Subject: English 3
Topic: The Grand Canyon
Teacher: Lic. Walter Alexander Montoya Sibrian
Student´s name:
Aguilar Ardon Brandon David 220075
Alvarez Pérez Bryan Alejandro 220102
Recinos Cuellar Erick Alexander 220506
Zacapa Guevara Edgardo Alberto 220103
3. Grand Canyon is considered one of the
finest examples of arid-land erosion in the
world. Accompanied by the Colorado River,
the canyon is immense, being 4,000 feet
deep for its entire 277 miles.
The Park contains several major
ecosystems. Its great biological diversity can
be attributed to the presence of five of the
seven life zones and three of the four desert
types in North America.
4. ·The Park also serves as an ecological refuge.
·Grand Canyon is one of the most studied geologic landscapes in the
world.
·It offers an excellent record of three of the four eras of geological time.
·A rich and diverse fossil record.
·Many different rock types, and numerous caves containing extensive
and significant geological, paleontological, archeological and biological
resources.
5. Includes:
• Walking and Hiking Grand Canyon.
• Capture Grand Canyon in Photos.
• Raft Trips on the Colorado River.
• Visitor Center Teather.
• Railroad Journey Grand Canyon.
• Mule ride.
• Path of the hermit.
• Desert View
• Tusayan Pueblo and Museum.
• Party with the stars.
6. During the first time at the Grand Canyon, all the hikers tend to react to the experience
in one of two ways: to repeat the experience and they can’t wait to get back or give up.
Going on a hike is a wonderful way to experience some of the canyon’s rich natural
beauty and immense size. However, even if you are an avid hiker, hiking the Grand
Canyon is very different from most other hiking experiences.
Walking and Hiking
Grand Canyon.
7. Mental attitude and adequate water and food
consumption are absolutely essential to the
success in that hike, particularly in summer.
The day hiker and the overnight backpacker
must be equally prepared for the lack of water,
extreme heat and cold, and isolation
characteristic of the Grand Canyon.
Hiking in the Grand Canyon is so demanding
that even people in excellent condition often
emerge so tired. A hike into the Grand Canyon
will test your physical and mental endurance.
Know and respect your limitations. Moderation
is the key to an enjoyable hike.
8. Capture Grand Canyon
in Photos.
Taking photos is a great way to make
your Grand Canyon trip became a
perfect experience, adding to meet
and enjoy the wild life. besides you can
share them on social media or compile
them in an album, having great photos
of your adventure is the best souvenir.
9. Raft Trips
on the
Colorado
River.
When you visit Arizona, relax floating on
the Colorado River with an expert rafting
guide, an incredible experience. This tour
makes it easy to visit one of the most
famous rivers in the West. Geologists estimate that for more than
six million years, water flows naturally
carved the rocks, creating striking
shapes and the globally prized natural
wonder, The Grand Canyon. It should
be noted that this is one of the most
visited places near Las Vegas.
10. Visitor Center
Teather.
The Grand Canyon IMAX screen is great,
perfect for a Grand Canyon screening. The
34-minute show takes travelers into the
canyon with historical commentary and
incredible aerial views, a perfect
introduction to the real thing.
11. The Grand Canyon offers a unique experience for
travelers who wish to explore this natural wonder. As you
can take a railroad journey to the Grand Canyon. The
trains are usually designed to provide a nostalgic
experience reminiscent of the golden days of railroads in
the United States.
Railroad Journey
Grand Canyon.
12. During the train journey, passengers can enjoy
panoramic views of the landscape surrounding the
Grand Canyon, making the journey itself a
memorable experience. It is important to check
schedules and ticket availability in advance, as the
Grand Canyon Railway is a very popular option for
tourists who want to experience this natural wonder
in a unique and picturesque way.
13. A mule ride through the Grand
Canyon is a unique experience that
allows visitors to explore the
depths of this breathtaking natural
wonder in a different way.
Mule
ride
14. There are various route options for mule rides, each
with its own characteristics and duration.
Respecting the environment and following the
guide's instructions is essential to avoid any penalties.
Weather is an important factor to consider for the
ride, as adverse weather conditions can make the ride
dangerous or even be canceled.
15. Another way to experience or enjoy during your
stay in the Grand Canyon is to take the Hermit's
Tour, it is a route that consists of 11km, it can be
done on free buses, on foot, by bicycle or in private
vehicles.
16. It is a route that consists of nine points where you
can enjoy beautiful views and recreation points,
places where you can spend time with your family
such as the town and museum of Tusayan.
17. Tusayan Pueblo is the remains of a small Ancestral
Puebloan village is located 3 miles (5 km) west of
Desert View. The archaeological site has a self-
guiding trail that encircles the pueblo.
Tusayan Pueblo
and Museum.
18. Located 3 miles (4.8km) west of Desert View
Watchtower, the Tusayan Museum and Pueblo
interprets a small Ancestral Pueblo village. The
museum is closed at this time.
When the museum reopens, you can:
• View: 2000 to 4000-year-old cultural items
along with traditional handicrafts made by
Grand Canyon's tribal communities.
• Learn: about the people who made this place
their home, and the tribes who are here
today.
Tusayan
Museum.
19. Join the annual stars party held every June on both the North and South Rims.
Amateur astronomers from all over the country set up telescopes at various
canyon locations and provide interpretations of the night sky. Powerful portable
telescopes offer a view of planets, star clusters and galaxies.
