| Highlights: | 10 Days / 9 Nights |
| ♦ Thanksgiving Point
♦ Grand Canyon National Park – North Rim
♦ Boat Cruise – Lake Powell
♦ Bryce Canyon National Park
♦ Zion National Park
♦ Dinner on a Movie Set
10 Meals Included: 8 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner
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| Day 1 | Edmonton - Calgary - Great Falls, MT |
| Step aboard, meet your tour director and settle back as we travel south, clear customs and stay overnight in Great Falls. Heritage Inn |
| Day 2 | Great Falls - Ogden, UT |
| Today takes us through the Rocky Mountains into the State of Idaho, through the Great Salt Valley in Utah to Ogden.(B) Heritage Inn |
| Day 3 | Ogden - Kanab, UT |
| This morning we visit the world-class attraction, Thanksgiving Point. Spend time in the 55-acre masterpiece of themed gardens. We continue south crossing Utah, passing through Fishlake National Forest and arrive in Kanab, Utah. Kanab was nicknamed "Little Hollywood" because of the numerous motion pictures filmed in this scenic area. Unpack your bags – this will be our home for the next four nights! (B) Holiday Inn Express |
| Day 4 | Kanab - Grand Canyon North Rim |
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Today we depart Kanab and head south to Grand Canyon National Park. Here you discover vistas that are 1200 feet higher than they are on the south rim of the Grand Canyon. These viewpoints provide a more intimate and private opportunity for you to experience the awesome spectacle of "nature’s Masterpiece". Nothing can prepare you for this magnificent sight. Return to Kanab to overnight. (B,L) |
| Day 5 | Kanab - Lake Powell, AZ |
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This morning we are off to Lake Powell for a spellbinding scenic cruise. This cruise takes winds in and out of the multi-colored mazes of the sandstone formations created when the dammed-up waters of the Colorado River flooded Glen Canyon. The rest of the afternoon is at leisure. This evening, join your tour director for a special dinner on a movie set. (B,D) |
| Day 6 | Kanab - Zion National Park, UT |
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We are in for a treat today when we visit one of the most unusual and scenic areas in the United States – Zion National Park. Zion National Park boasts colorful sandstone canyons, rocky deserts and forested plateaus and is one of the most awe inspiring parks in the world. On arrival at the park, view "Zion Canyon – Treasure of the Gods" at the Zion Canyon Giant Screen Theatre. You will have plenty of leisure time to explore this phenomenal area. (B) |
| Day 7 | Kanab - Bryce Canyon, UT |
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Today we say farewell to Kanab, on our way to Bryce Canyon National Park displaying a spectacular array of thousands of delicately carved spires and hoodoos. Bring along plenty of extra film to capture the eerie beauty of this "City of Stone". (B) Bryce Canyon Resort |
| Day 8 | Bryce Canyon - Pocatello, ID |
| We say goodbye to Canyon Land and travel north to the city of Pocatello, located in southeast Idaho, nestled at 4,448 feet in the western foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Cottontree Inn |
| Day 9 | Pocatello - Great Falls, MT |
| Returning through familiar countryside today, we cross the Monida Pass into Montana, arriving in Great Falls for the night. This evening join your tour director for a farewell dinner at the hotel.(B) Heritage Inn |
| Day 10 | Great Falls - Calgary - Edmonton, AB |
| It’s homeward bound today. We have journeyed through some of the most beautiful sights in the world and we carry with us memories of good times and the appreciation of new
friendships.(B) |
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