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Ultimate Southwest USA Road Trip: Vegas to Grand Canyon & Monuments

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Day Day 1: Las Vegas Exploration

Las Vegas, USA on July 18, 2025

9:00 am

Breakfast at Eggslut

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Eggslut located in the Cosmopolitan, known for its delicious gourmet egg sandwiches.
$20, 1h 30m

10:30 am

Visit The Strip & Bellagio Fountains

Stroll along the iconic Las Vegas Strip, taking in sights like the Bellagio Fountains, casinos, and vibrant street performers.
Free, 2h

1:00 pm

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Enjoy a classic West Coast burger with fries and shakes at this popular fast-food chain near the Strip.
$15, 45m

2:00 pm

Visit Neon Museum

Explore the Neon Museum's fascinating collection of vintage Las Vegas signs highlighting the city's history.
$20, 2h

4:30 pm

Relax at Hotel Pool or Cirque du Soleil Show

Relax at your hotel or attend a show like Cirque du Soleil's 'O' for an unforgettable performance.
$100, 2h 30m

7:30 pm

Dinner at Giada - The Cromwell

Dine with views of the Bellagio fountains featuring Italian-inspired cuisine crafted by celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis.
$50, 1.5h
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Day Day 2: Zion Adventure

Zion National Park, USA on July 19, 2025

6:00 am

Breakfast at The Henry

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Henry in Zion Lodge, offering classic American breakfast dishes in a cozy setting.
$25, 1h

7:30 am

Drive to Zion National Park

Begin your drive to Zion (approximately 2.5 hours), enjoying scenic views en route.
Gas $20, 2h 30m

10:00 am

Hike Angels Landing

Embark on this famous exhilarating hike with stunning panoramic views, suitable for experienced hikers.
Park Entrance: $35/vehicle, 4h

2:00 pm

Lunch at Zion Lodge Café

Relax and refuel with casual dining at Zion Lodge Café, offering sandwiches and salads.
$20, 1h

3:30 pm

Explore Zion Scenic Drive & Lower Emerald Pools Trail

Drive through Zion Scenic Drive and enjoy a shorter hike to Lower Emerald Pools for beautiful waterfall views.
Free, Park Entrance included, 2h

6:30 pm

Drive to Springdale & Dinner

Head to Springdale and have dinner at King’s Creole Cuisine for flavorful Cajun and Creole specialties.
$40, 1.5h
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Day Day 3: Bryce Canyon Highlights

Bryce Canyon, USA on July 20, 2025

5:30 am

Breakfast at Café at the Cliff

Start early with a delicious breakfast in Bryce Canyon Village before heading into the park.
$20, 1h

6:30 am

Drive to Bryce Canyon and Sunrise Viewing

Drive approximately 1 hour into Bryce Canyon for sunrise views over the hoodoos, a spectacular start.
Park Entrance: $35/vehicle, 1h

8:00 am

Hike Navajo Loop & Queen's Garden Trail

Enjoy this iconic loop hike showcasing the unique hoodoos and rock formations.
Free, Park Entrance included, 3h

11:30 am

Lunch at Bryce Canyon Lodge

Relax with a casual lunch at Bryce Canyon Lodge’s restaurant, offering American classics and local flavors.
$25, 1h

1:00 pm

Scenic Drive & Additional Viewpoints

Drive the scenic route stopping at viewpoints like Bryce Point and Inspiration Point for sweeping vistas.
Free, 2h

3:30 pm

Drive towards Grand Canyon South Rim

Approximately 4-hour drive, gas $40, 4h 30m

8:00 pm

Check-in and Dinner at El Tovar Dining Room

Enjoy a special dinner at the historic El Tovar Lodge, renowned for upscale local cuisine and views.
$60, 1.5h
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Day Day 4: Grand Canyon South Rim & Sunset

Grand Canyon Village, USA on July 21, 2025

6:00 am

Sunrise at Mather Point

Witness a stunning sunrise over the canyon from one of its most iconic viewpoints.
Free, 1h

7:30 am

Breakfast at the Grand Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the Grand Hotel, with views of the canyon.
$25, 1h

9:00 am

Rim Trail Hike & Viewpoints

Take a scenic walk along the Rim Trail, visiting various viewpoints including Yavapai Point and Hopi Point.
Free, 3h

12:30 pm

Lunch at the Arizona Room

Enjoy southwestern cuisine with views of the canyon at the Arizona Room restaurant.
$30, 1h

2:00 pm

Visitor Center & Museum

Learn about the canyon's geology and history at the visitor center exhibits.
Free, 1h

4:00 pm

Sunset at Yaki Point

Experience breathtaking sunset views from Yaki Point, a perfect day ending spot.
Free, 1h

6:00 pm

Dinner at the El Tovar Dining Room

Dine in historic elegance with hearty portions and local flavors in this iconic lodge.
$50, 1.5h
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Day Day 5: Monument Valley & Departure

Monument Valley, USA on July 22, 2025

6:00 am

Early breakfast at Grand Canyon Lodge

Fuel up for the day with breakfast at the lodge.
$20, 1h

7:00 am

Drive to Monument Valley

Approximate 3.5-hour drive, gas $35, 3.5h

10:30 am

Guided Jeep Tour of Monument Valley

Explore iconic rock formations and Navajo lands with a guided tour, approximately 2 hours.
$70, 2h

1:00 pm

Lunch at The View Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy local Navajo dishes with spectacular views of the valley.
$25, 1h

2:30 pm

Drive Back to Las Vegas

Approximately 7-hour drive, gas $50, 7h

9:30 pm

Arrive in Las Vegas & Final Dinner

Enjoy a farewell dinner at Mon Ami Gabi in Paris Las Vegas, offering French cuisine and great views.
$50, 1.5h
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