ZOOM EVENT - find out about the USA NATIONAL PARKS HOLIDAY MARCH 2025

ZOOM EVENT - find out about the USA NATIONAL PARKS HOLIDAY MARCH 2025

Lets have a chat about the holiday - 3 weeks in SW USA enjoying the National Parks in March 2025.

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3 March Fly from London Heathrow to Las Vegas on Virgin Atlantic
VS155 14:00 – 17:35

4 March - At leisure in Las Vegas

5 March - Depart Las Vegas for Bryce Canyon National Park, via Zion National Park

Make a stop at Zion National Park, with its deep, narrow canyons, towering cliffs, streams, waterfalls, hanging wildflower gardens and majestic, forested mountains. There will be time for a short hike/walk, and a stop for lunch .

Continue on to Bryce Canyon National Park for two nights at the Bryce View Lodge

6 March Bryce Canyon National Park

The Bryce Canyon has been carved by wind and rain and offers some amazing rock formations called Hoodoos.
7 March Head to Page / Lake Powell

Stay two nights at the Best Western View of Lake Powell

On the edge of Lake Powell, this town overlooks the crystal clear lake and boasts beautiful views. There are plenty of photo opportunities around here with Tower Butte, Rainbow Bridge National Monument, the Rim Trail and Glen Canyon Dam. A tour to the stunning Antelope Canyon, which is part of the Navajo Nation, is included, to discover more about the mysterious and haunting beauty of the slot canyons there. Your guide will plain the geology, cultural significance, history, and offer insight to the wonder of this natural marvel.

8 March At leisure in Page / Lake Powell

9 March Drive to Sedona

Stay one night at the Aiden Sedona

Sedona is nestled among multi-hued stone formations that jut upwards from the high desert floor creating a vivid, mesmerizing setting that changes hourly with the light.
Tonight you will enjoy the Blazin M Dinner Show experience at Frontier Town, which boasts a real western saloon, bull riding, wagon rides, shopping, and other fun activities. After dinner the Western Stage Show begins!
10 March Depart for Albuquerque

A long-ish drive today, but you will stop en-route at the Petrified Forest National Park, which has some unique landscapes and an interesting walking trail. Tour the interesting Visitor Center and have lunch, before continuing on to Albuquerque.

11 March Albuquerque

Take a walking tour the Old Town Plaza, with more than 150 shops and galleries housed in historic adobe buildings, hidden among patios and winding paths. Enjoy a wide variety of cafes and restaurants set in a casual atmosphere.

12 March Drive to Santa Fe

Founded in 1610, Santa Fe is the second oldest city in the United States, and has a long history of Native American, Hispanic and Anglo settlers.
13 March Take a side trip to Bandelier National Monument

Descend into a canyon filled with the ruins of the Anasazi civilization, ancestors of today's Pueblo Indians.

14 March Take a side trip to Taos

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site and oldest continuously inhabited city in North America – the traditional and living Native American village of Taos Pueblo, the stunning Rio Grande Gorge from high upon the Gorge Bridge
15 March Head south in New Mexico to Las Cruces

Stop en-route in Truth or Consequences, a small resort town named after a radio show contest in 1950. A walk around downtown Truth or Consequences can be like stepping into a living time capsule.

16 March Drive to Tucson

Today you head back into Arizona, with a stop on the way for lunch or a snack.

Tucson offers an authentic south-western experience, and boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year. Famous for its dramatic beauty, the Sonoran Desert covers this region with spectacular cacti

17 March Tucson

Visit the Saguaro National Park today, with home to the nation's largest cacti, the universal symbol of the American west. Take the opportunity to see these enormous cacti, silhouetted by the beauty of a magnificent desert sunset, or visit the park at night for one of their evening dark sky ranger programs.

18 March Head north to Kingman

Travel via Wickenburg, a historic, high-desert town with art galleries and western shops, and the interesting Desert Caballeros Western Museum.

Stay two nights Kingman and Route 66

19 March Grand Canyon West and Hoover Dam

Unparalleled views of one of the world’s Seven Natural Wonders await you at Grand Canyon West on Skywalk.

On your return to Kingman, make a stop at Meadview/Joshua Tree Forest.

20 March Transfer back to Las Vegas

Spend your morning in Kingman, before heading back to Las Vegas in the early afternoon, in time to check-in for your flight.

Fly from Las Vegas to London Heathrow on Virgin Atlantic
VS156 19:25 – 13:40 (+1)

21 March Arrive London Heathrow
13:40

PRICE: £5455.00 sharing a twin room
£6795.00 in a single room

We will have our own driver throughout the trip and guides in Albuquerque and Santa Fe

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Event Information

Date Mon 15-07-2024 7:00 pm
Event End Date Mon 15-07-2024 8:00 pm
Capacity Unlimited
Registered 0
Individual Price Free
Created By Anne Galloway
Members Restrictions Open To All Members
Location ZOOM
Categories DAY EVENTS, Culture, Social

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