Hiking the Southwest
7 Days: May 13 - 19, 2025
We have a female traveler looking for a roommate. If you are interested please contact Christina at gvgtours.com or 608-751-1767.
Tour Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Southwest! This 7-day hiking trip combines stunning vistas, vibrant red rock formations, and the serenity of nature. Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and immerse yourself in the great outdoors.
Day 1: Arrival in Las Vegas & Red Rock Canyon
Fly into the vibrant city of Las Vegas, where adventure awaits! After settling in, head out to Red Rock Canyon, just a short drive from the Strip. Here, you'll discover stunning sandstone cliffs, unique rock formations, and panoramic views. Enjoy a leisurely hike on one of the scenic trails as the sun sets, painting the canyon in hues of orange and gold.
Day 2: Valley of Fire State Park & Zion National Park
Start your day at the stunning Valley of Fire State Park, where vibrant red rock formations and ancient petroglyphs create a mesmerizing backdrop for your hike. After exploring this captivating park, continue your journey to Zion National Park. Marvel at the towering cliffs and diverse ecosystems as you hike through this iconic landscape.
Day 3: Adventure in Zion National Park
Today is dedicated to discovering more of Zion's wonders! Choose from a variety of trails, like the scenic Riverside Walk. Enjoy breathtaking views, unique rock formations, and the refreshing sounds of nature as you trek through one of America's most beloved national parks.
Day 4: Bryce Canyon National Park
Travel to the enchanting Bryce Canyon National Park, known for its stunning hoodoos and unique geological formations. Hike along the rim or venture down into the canyon for a different perspective. Capture unforgettable photos and soak in the surreal beauty of this natural wonder.
Day 5: Horseshoe Bend & Arizona Trail
Next, head to the iconic Horseshoe Bend near Page, Arizona. Witness the stunning view of the Colorado River winding through the canyon—it's a photographer's dream! Afterward, explore a section of the Arizona Trail near Flagstaff, where diverse landscapes and scenic views await you.
Day 6: Return to Las Vegas
This morning we will drive back to Las Vegas and hike the Historic Railway Hiking Trail near Boulder City, NV. Spend the evening relaxing and celebrating your incredible adventure through the Southwest!
Day 7: Departure
As your journey comes to a close, reflect on the stunning landscapes, new friendships, and unforgettable experiences. Fly home from Las Vegas with memories that will last a lifetime.
Join us for this incredible hiking adventure and experience the unparalleled beauty of the Southwest!
Tour Activity Level: 10 (Click here to see our Physical Activity Scale)
Tour Includes
Transportation to/from O’Hare, Airfare from O’Hare, Lodging, 14 Meals (6 breakfasts, 4 dinners)
GVG Tours, LLC. is the vendor of this trip.
Pricing
- Final payment for this trip is due by February 13, 2025 -
Trip Cost:
Double: $3,430 per person
Single: $4,155
Travel Insurance: We are not offering travel insurance on this trip due to the small size of the group. Please see the cancellation policy below, which we have adjusted for this trip. You are welcome to purchase travel insurance on your own.
Deposit: $500 per person
Pre-Trip Meeting: TBD
Cancellation Policy (based on date of cancellation):
Time of Deposit - February 22, 2025: Full refund of deposit
February 23 - May 12, 2025: We will refund the cost of the trip, less $600
May 13 - 19, 2025: Non-refundable