Kims Kruises Presents…. Painted Canyons of the West: 9 Days *
Highlights…
Colorado National Monument ● Moab ● Arches National Park ● Canyonlands National Park ● Dead Horse Point State Park ● Utah’s Scenic Byway 24 ● Capitol Reef National Park ● Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument ● Bryce Canyon National Park ● Zion National Park ● Las Vegas
1st Class and Deluxe Hotel Accommodations
11 Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Roundtrip airfare from Hopkins Intl Airport-Cleveland (CLE)*more than 90 airport gateways also available
Sightseeing: See itinerary below
All baggage handling (1 bag per person)
Services of a professional Tour Manager
Transportation via deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
All taxes and service charges
Hometown transfers to CLE
Per Person Rates: Double: $3,298; Single: $4,298; Triple: $3,248 **
Included in Above Prices: Roundtrip Airfare, Attraction, Air Taxes, Hotel Transfers & Collette Guide
Not Included in Above Prices: Insurance ($299.00), 90+ airport gateways available
* Itinerary and rates are preliminary and subject to change
**Airline Fuel Surcharges Our air inclusive vacations are priced including airline fuel surcharges. These fuel surcharges are assessed by the airlines and are subject to increase without notice. Government taxes and fees are additional.
Taxes and Fees: Government and Other Authority Taxes and Fees are not included in base fare but are included in the tax amount listed: September 11th Security Fee up to $10.00 ,Passenger Facility Charge (PFCs) of up to $18 per passenger ,Federal Domestic Flight Segment Fee of up to $3.50 USD applies per passenger, per segment. , US or International Departure and Arrival Fees. In order to better serve you, once you complete the booking process your invoice will display your vacation land package, base airfare, fuel surcharge and all taxes and fees as separate line items. Airfares are subject to change. Seats are limited and may not be available on every flight or departure date.
Checked Baggage Charges: Some airlines may impose additional charges if you choose to check any baggage. Please contact your airline or refer to its website for detailed information regarding your airline’s checked baggage policies.
***This is a quotation: No Space is being held. Space is subject to availability. Contact Kims Kruises at 330-877-7770 today for more information and to experience this amazing land tour!
9 Days ● 11 Meals: 7 Breakfasts ● 2 Lunches ● 2 Dinners
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Day 1: Denver, Colorado – Tour Begins
Trek across the Southwest as you take in the sienna-colored canyons, towering spires and desert landscapes found in Utah’s five national parks. Your journey begins in the mile-high city of Denver – an urban gateway to America’s natural beauty.
Day 2: Denver – Grand Junction
The Rocky Mountains are your traveling companions on the drive to Grand Junction. Look out at the natural scenery as you pass by Glenwood Canyon, a product of the Colorado River, carved more than 3 million years ago. Dine together at a family-owned vineyard and enjoy a wine tasting in the midst of Colorado wine country. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 3: Grand Junction – Colorado National Monument – Moab, Utah
Set out to explore the Colorado National Monument this morning along Rim Rock Drive. Make your way to Utah on the Upper Colorado Byway, known by the locals as “River Road.” As the iconic Fisher Towers loom over breathtaking mesas, make your way to Red Cliffs Lodge, nestled along the banks of the Colorado River. Relax tonight at a cowboy barbecue, where grilled steak is at the top of the menu. Today breakfast and dinner will be included.
Day 4: Moab – Arches – Canyonlands – Dead Horse Point – Moab
Journey through the otherworldly oases of two national parks. Hike* along sunset-colored arches as you make your way through Arches National Park. Continue to Canyonlands National Park, resting in the heart of the Colorado Plateau, and discover a world of mesas, canyons, and arches. Close by, at the Island in the Sky, look out over a landscape of ethereal valleys and dreamy horizons. Today’s park pilgrimage ends atop the sheer sandstone cliffs of Dead Horse Point State Park. Today breakfast and lunch will be included.
Day 5: Moab – Capitol Reef National Park – Bryce
Travel through the dramatic Utah desert on Scenic Byway 24. Visit Capitol Reef National Park, named for the curved white walls that resemble the U.S. Capitol building. On the Million Dollar Highway, take in views of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, where layers of warm reds and oranges melt into smooth sided peaks. Spend the night in Bryce, your jumping-off point to Bryce Canyon National Park. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 6: Bryce Canyon National Park – Springdale (Zion)
Spend the day in Bryce Canyon National Park and see the famous hoodoos – vibrant rock formations likened to fairy chimneys. Perhaps you’ll start your morning with a hike*, getting up-close and personal with the graceful geology. Consider wandering along the Navajo Loop or Queens Garden trails for incomparable views of your surroundings. As the day draws to a close, settle into Springdale, a small town perched just outside of Zion National Park. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 7: Springdale – Zion National Park – Springdale
There are few places on earth that match the beauty of the red and white sandstone cliffs of Zion. Make the most of an entire day exploring this rock-ridden paradise. On Zion’s open-air tram, wind along the Virgin River through the 2,400-foot deep, half-mile wide Zion Canyon. Choose how you spend the afternoon because it’s your choice! Hike* independently -OR- visit Zion’s Human History Museum. Today breakfast will be included.
Day 8: Springdale – Las Vegas, Nevada
Age-old nature is replaced with captivating energy, vibrant lights, and endless excitement in Las Vegas. Toast with your travel companions at a farewell lunch. Then, the evening is yours – spend your time along the neon-lit strip however you please. Today breakfast and lunch will be included.
Day 9: Las Vegas – Tour Ends
Say goodbye to Las Vegas and the painted canyons of the west as you depart for home.
