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The Classic West
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Description
Dive right into the culture and sights of the western US. From famous National Parks and Indian Reservations to natural wonders like the Mojave Desert and Grand Canyon, this tour encompasses all that makes the West so grand.
What is included in the Price?
All hotels on route are included in the price. Car rental is also included. Flights are not included as they vary from week to week.
Day 1 -- Los Angeles Arrival
Arrive in Los Angeles and transfer independently to your hotel via complimentary hotel shuttle bus.
Standard Hotel: Hacienda Hotel
Day 2 -- Los Angeles - Mojave Desert - Laughlin
This morning at 08:00 hours you will be met by your AmericanTours representative and provided with a welcome kit including driving instructions, vouchers, maps and brochures of the places you are about to visit. Pick up your car and begin your drive. Beyond the Mojave Desert discover the refreshing waters of the Colorado River and the gambling oasis of Laughlin, Nevada.
Standard Hotel: The Aquarius
Day 3 -- Laughlin - Kingman - Grand Canyon National Park
limb the Colorado Plateau to one of the greatest natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon. Savor the vibrant colors as you walk along the rim looking into millions of years of earth history.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon
Day 4 -- Grand Canyon - Painted Desert/Monument Valley
Cross the Navajo Indian Reservation and view the Painted Desert before arriving at the bronzed and burnished monoliths of Monument Valley.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Kayenta
Day 5 -- Monument Valley - Navajo Indian Reservation - Page/Lake Powell
Cross Black Mesa, then watch as vivid red rock country is contrasted by mesmerizing azure waters of Lake Powell.
Standard Hotel: Super 8
Day 6 -- Page/Lake Powell - Kanab - Bryce Canyon National Park
Beyond Kanab, once an old trading post, you’ll ascend the Paunsagunt Plateau to see the fanciful spires and rock formations found in Bryce Canyon.
Standard Hotel: Bryce View Lodge
Day 7 -- Bryce Canyon National Park - Zion National Park - Las Vegas
Follow the Virgin River along the base of the massive canyon it created in Zion National Park. Continue your drive to Las Vegas, the famous desert "Entertainment Capital of the World."
Standard Hotel: Best Western Mardi Gras Inn
Day 8 -- Las Vegas
Enjoy the day at leisure in Las Vegas.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Mardi Gras Inn
Day 9 -- Las Vegas - Death Valley National Park
This morning see the mysterious beauty of Death Valley. Furnace Creek Ranch is a true desert oasis with complete resort facilities.
Standard Hotel: Stovepipe Wells Village
Day 10 -- Death Valley National Park - Yosemite National Park
Today offers a complete contrast in landscape from the desolation of Death Valley as the drive takes you into the high Sierra Nevada Mountains via Bishop to the Tioga Pass** and Yosemite, one of America’s most scenic national parks. Here, the silvery waters of the Yosemite and Bridalveil Falls cascade down among verdant pine trees. Massive ice-shaped formations rise sharply from the valley floor in the sculptured beauty of El Capitan and Half Dome.
Standard Hotel: Best Western Yosemite Way Station
Day 11 -- Yosemite National Park - Lake Tahoe
Drive through the upper meadows of Yosemite, then continue past Nevada's Capital, Carson City, to the sapphire jewel of the Sierra mountains, Lake Tahoe.
Standard Hotel: Montbleu Resort
Day 12 -- Lake Tahoe - Sacramento - San Francisco
Follow California’s historic emigrant route to the state’s capital, Sacramento. Then, continue your drive to San Francisco.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Civic Center
Day 13 -- San Francisco
A full day to explore the beloved City by the Bay.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn Civic Center
Day 14 -- Depart San Francisco
The 14 day Classic West tour concludes today upon checkout from your hotel. Return your car at the airport before your departure flight.
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Call to book: (01) 6733840
Call to book: (01) 6733840
