Exploring Zion and Bryce Canyons

Day 1: Zion Adventure

Zion National Park, Utah, USA

8:00AM

Hike The Narrows

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you hike through the Virgin River surrounded by towering canyon walls.
Start at the Temple of Sinawava, take the Riverside Walk, and enter the water. It takes about 1 hour to reach the beginning of the Narrows.
Park entrance fee, 6 hours

2:00PM

Scenic Drive on Zion-Mt. Carmel Highway

Enjoy a leisurely drive through the stunning landscapes of the park, passing through the iconic Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel.
Hop in your car and follow the signs for the scenic drive. The entire route takes around 1.5 hours without stops.
Gas for car, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Switchback Grille

Unwind and savor delicious Southwestern cuisine after a day of exploration.
Drive to Springdale town and find Switchback Grille. It's a short drive from the park.
Per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Zion Beauty

Zion National Park, Utah, USA

9:00AM

Angels Landing Hike

Challenge yourself with this exhilarating hike offering breathtaking views of the canyon below.
Take the park shuttle to The Grotto trailhead. Follow the signs for Angels Landing. The round trip hike takes about 4-5 hours.
Park shuttle fee, 5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Emerald Pools

Relax and enjoy the serene beauty of the Emerald Pools, a series of stunning waterfalls and pools.
Take the shuttle to Zion Lodge and start the hike. The Lower Pool hike takes about 1 hour round trip.
Park shuttle fee, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bit & Spur Restaurant and Saloon

Indulge in delicious Mexican cuisine with a Southwestern twist in a cozy setting.
Head to Springdale and find Bit & Spur for a delightful dining experience.
Per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Bryce Exploration

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA

8:00AM

Sunrise at Sunrise Point

Witness the magical sunrise casting a warm glow over the hoodoos of Bryce Canyon.
Drive to Sunrise Point. It takes about 20 minutes from the park entrance.
Park entrance fee, 1 hour

10:00AM

Navajo Loop Trail

Descend into the amphitheater of Bryce Canyon and marvel at the unique rock formations on this iconic trail.
Start at Sunset Point. The trail is well-marked and takes about 1.5-2 hours to complete.
Park entrance fee, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Stone Hearth Grille

Enjoy a delicious meal with stunning views of the park's natural beauty.
Drive to Stone Hearth Grille located near Ruby's Inn for a delightful dining experience.
Per person, 1 hour
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Day 4: Bryce Adventure

Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah, USA

9:00AM

Peekaboo Loop Trail

Embark on a challenging hike through the hoodoos and experience the beauty of Bryce Canyon up close.
Drive to Bryce Point and follow signs for the Peekaboo Loop Trailhead. The hike can take 3-4 hours.
Park entrance fee, 4 hours

2:00PM

Sunset Point

Capture the beauty of the canyon as the sun sets, painting the rocks in a warm glow.
Drive to Sunset Point for a breathtaking view. It takes about 15 minutes from the visitor center.
Park entrance fee, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Valhalla Pizzeria & Coffee Shop

Enjoy delicious wood-fired pizza and a cozy atmosphere after a day of hiking.
Head to Valhalla Pizzeria & Coffee Shop for a tasty dinner near Tropic town.
Per person, 1.5 hours
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