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Honeymoon Itinerary for 2000km Road Trip in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Los Angeles, California
    23 minutes (16.8 miles) from Los Angeles International Airport

    In the morning, take a stroll on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame and visit the TCL Chinese Theatre. For lunch, indulge in some authentic Mexican food at the Grand Central Market. In the afternoon, head over to the Griffith Observatory for breathtaking views of the city. Wrap up the day by exploring the famous Sunset Boulevard and Hollywood Hills.

  2. Day 2: Relax in Palm Springs, California
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    2 hours 10 minutes (107 miles) from Los Angeles

    Take a dip in the natural hot springs at Two Bunch Palms Resort & Spa. Have lunch at the trendy Draughtsman restaurant. In the afternoon, head to the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and enjoy a scenic ride to the top of the San Jacinto Mountains. Spend the evening dining at the elegant Workshop Kitchen + Bar.

  3. Day 3: Experience the Grand Canyon, Arizona
    4 hours 35 minutes (261 miles) from Palm Springs

    Start the day with a breakfast at El Tovar Hotel and then embark on a hiking trip to explore the magnificent Grand Canyon National Park. For lunch, have a picnic at Hopi Point, one of the most popular lookout points in the park. In the evening, watch the sunset over the canyon at Yavapai Point before heading back to your accommodation.

  4. Day 4: Discover Santa Fe, New Mexico
    6 hours 20 minutes (383 miles) from Grand Canyon

    Visit the historic Santa Fe Plaza and explore the Palace of the Governors. Stop for lunch at the famous Coyote Cafe. In the afternoon, take a stroll along Canyon Road, known for its art galleries and boutiques. End the day with a romantic dinner at the Geronimo restaurant.

  5. Day 5: Relax in Taos, New Mexico
    1 hour 30 minutes (73.7 miles) from Santa Fe

    Start the day with a visit to the Taos Pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Have lunch at The Love Apple, a farm-to-table restaurant. In the afternoon, explore the Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and take in the stunning views. End your honeymoon with a sunset hot air balloon ride over the Taos Valley.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider taking a day trip to Sedona, Arizona to see the beautiful red rocks. Another option is to visit the White Sands National Park in New Mexico. To maximize your fun, consider renting a convertible car to enjoy the beautiful scenery on your road trip.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Hollywood Walk of Fame (2 hours, free)
  • Griffith Observatory (2 hours, free)
  • Palm Springs Aerial Tramway (4 hours, $25 per person)
  • Grand Canyon National Park (6 hours, $35 per vehicle)
  • Santa Fe Plaza (2 hours, free)
  • Taos Pueblo (2 hours, $16 per person)
  • Hot air balloon ride (1 hour, $250 per person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $326 per person

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