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America's Southwest
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Las Vegas
September 8-15, 2010
8 days/7 nights
$2261
A KALEIDOSCOPE OF COLOR
AND ADVENTURE AWAITS YOU AS YOU TRAVEL THROUGH SOME OF THE MOST
BEAUTIFUL AREAS OF OUR AMERICAN WEST.
ARIZONA'S GRAND CANYON
is one of nature's most spectacular creations, twisting and winding for
227 miles. It is an awesome experience to stand at her rim and
look down at the Colorado River, the mighty force that has cut this
mile-deep canyon at the rate of one inch every one hundred years.
Southern UTAH is home to both ZION and BRYCE NATIONAL PARKS!
Zion, with towering walls of rock, was created by the Virgin River.
Bryce, an amphitheater of pink ad red sandstone spirals and pinnacles,
was created by desert winds and rains. Thrill to the color and
culture of our American West!
Itinerary
Day 1 -
GEORGETOWN/NEWARK/WILMINGTON/PHILADELPHIA/SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Morning departure for Philadelphia
Airport to board your non-stop flight to Phoenix, AZ for overnight in
nearby Scottsdale, a colorful resort town.
Meals D
DOUBLETREE PARADISE RESORT
Day 2 - SCOTTSDALE/SEDONA/FLAGSTAFF
Travel
north to the artists colony of Sedona, named for the wife of its first
postmaster, where you will see amazing rock formations change hue with
each turn in the road. Board the Sedona Trolley for a narrated
tour of this beautiful area.
Time for an independent lunch at Tlaquepaque, famous for its restaurants
and shops. Continue to Flagstaff, gateway to the Grand Canyon and
your home for two nights.
Meals BD
LITTLE AMERICA HOTEL
Day 3 - FLAGSTAFF/GRAND CANYON
Travel north to the Grand Canyon, one of nature's finest creations!
A Park Guide will board our motorcoach for a narrated tour along the
south rim with numerous stops for pictures. Its glowing colors and
geological significance are unsurpassed. Lunch at the El Tovar,
the main lodge at the canyon. Afternoon free for independent
sightseeing and perhaps some shopping for southwest jewelry and pottery
at its finest. Return to Flagstaff in the late afternoon.
Meals BL
LITTLE AMERICA HOTEL
Day 4 - FLAGSTAFF/LAKE POWELL
Continue north to Lake Powell, stopping at Cameron Trading Post
enroute, one of the oldest in the West. Our drive takes us through
the colorful Vermillion Cliffs rising as high as 5600 feet. Arrive
at Lake Powell in time for lunch. Your afternoon boat ride on Lake
Powell shows you hidden canyons, sandy coves and towering red cliffs.
Dinner at our resort this evening. Meals BLD
LAKE POWELL MARINA RESORT
Day
5 - LAKE POWELL/BRYCE CANYON/SPRINGDALE, UTAH
Depart Lake Powell for spectacular Bryce National Park, with huge
spirals and pinnacles of red, pink and white sandstone, sculptured by
wind and rain for millions of years. A guide will join us for the
park tour. Lunch independently at the lovely Bryce Canyon Lodge
before continuing to Zion National Park and overnight in Springdale.
Dinner at the Switchback Restaurant. Meals BD
BEST WESTERN SPRINGDALE
Day 6 - ZION PARK TOUR/LAS VEGAS
A guided tour of this magnificent National Park, a contrast of
narrow deep canyons where great precipices tower above before entering a
valley carpeted with green. Lunch independently at Zion Lodge
before we head to Las Vegas for two nights and a change of pace!
Meals B
NEW YORK NEW YORK HOTEL
Day 7 - LIBERACE MUSEUM/LAS VEGAS SHOW
Visit the Liberace Museum, a gem of a place! Glittering
costumes, rare piano collections, antiques, jewelry from the
entertainer's
million-dollar wardrobe, as well as a black mink coat lined with 40,000
rhinestones. It's an exciting extravaganza! Afternoon and
late evening at leisure to enjoy the casinos and more! Tonight an
optional Las Vegas show with extravagant costumes, show girls, music and
dancing. Meals BL
NEW YORK NEW YORK HOTEL
Day 8 - LAS VEGAS/HOME
Departure for the airport and direct flight to Philadelphia where
transportation will be waiting to return you to North Wilmington, Newark
and Georgetown.
Meals B
Tour inclusions:
Roundtrip
transportation from Georgetown, Newark and North Wilmington to Philadelphia Airport *
Air
taxes (subject to change until ticketed)
* Accommodations
for 7 nights based on double occupancy * Admission to
all sightseeing as per itinerary *
Meals include
breakfast daily, 3 lunches and 4 dinners * Taxes and
gratuities for hotels, guides and included meals * Luggage handling
* Services of a Tour Director from 4 Season Tours and Travel.
Not included:
Tour driver gratuity, any additional airline luggage charges at
airports.
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Conditions: |
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Reservation deposit $200 is due
with each reservation. |
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Balance due
July 1, 2010. |
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Cancellations:
After final payment through departure, no refunds. |
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Trip cancellation/interruption insurance is recommended
and available through 4 Seasons Tours and Travel. |
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