3-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Las Vegas

Day 1: Explore the Strip

Las Vegas, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hash House a Go Go

Start your day with hearty portions of their famous 'twisted farm food', their sage fried chicken and waffles is a must-try.
Located on the LINQ Promenade, it's a short drive from main hotels on the strip.
USD25, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit the Las Vegas Strip

Stroll along the iconic Las Vegas Strip, taking in the sights of the famous hotels and casinos like the Bellagio and Venetian.
Walk from one hotel to another, enjoying the outdoor sights.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Indulge in a classic California burger experience at this popular chain where freshness is key.
Located off the strip, it's just a short drive away.
USD15, 1 hour

2:30PM

High Roller Observation Wheel

Take a ride on the High Roller for stunning views of the Las Vegas skyline, especially beautiful during golden hour.
Located at LINQ Promenade, just a few minutes of walking from lunch.
USD40, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit the Neon Museum

Explore this unique outdoor museum featuring iconic Las Vegas signs from the past and learn about their history.
A short 10-minute drive from the High Roller.
USD20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The buffet at Bellagio

Experience a lavish buffet featuring a vast array of global cuisines in a beautiful setting.
Located at the Bellagio, it's a short drive back from the museum.
USD50, 2 hours

8:00PM

Fountains of Bellagio Show

End your day with a stunning fountain show set to music and lights right outside the Bellagio.
Just steps away from the dining area!
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Nature at Red Rock Canyon

Red Rock Canyon, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Goodwich

Fuel up with creative sandwiches at this local favorite before heading out into nature.
A quick 15-minute drive from the Strip.
USD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Hike in Red Rock Canyon

Spend your morning hiking the beautiful trails of Red Rock Canyon, where you can admire stunning geological formations.
The visitor center is the entrance to the park, about a 30-minute drive from the breakfast location.
USD15 (entrance fee), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Blue Diamond Road

Enjoy a light lunch at a nearby cafe such as the Blue Diamond Coffee Shop for their classic American dishes.
Head back towards Las Vegas for a quick stop.
USD12, 1 hour

1:30PM

Scenic Drive in Red Rock Canyon

Take a more leisurely drive along the scenic loop to soak up the remaining views of the canyon.
Return to Red Rock Canyon to drive the scenic route.
Included in entrance fee, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Rock Climbing or Bouldering

If you're feeling adventurous, consider rock climbing; equipment rentals and guides are available.
Ask at the park’s visitor center for more details.
USD100 (approx.), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Red Rock Casino

Return to the city and dine casually at the Red Rock Casino for a variety of dining options available.
About a 20-minute drive back to the Casino.
USD40, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Explore the Casino

Enjoy gaming or catch a movie in the hotel casino to unwind after your outdoor adventures.
All located within the Red Rock Casino.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Hoover Dam and Lake Mead

Hoover Dam, USA

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Egg & I

Start with a delicious breakfast featuring excellent egg dishes to energise your day for the dam visit.
About a 15-minute drive from the Strip.
USD15, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Hoover Dam

Tour the breathtaking Hoover Dam and learn about its history with a guided tour.
A 30-minute drive from breakfast to the dam.
USD30 (guided tour), 2 hours

10:30AM

Photo Opportunities at Lake Mead

Take advantage of stunning views over Lake Mead while enjoying a leisurely walk along the shoreline.
Located just a short drive from the dam’s visitor centre.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Beach Break at Lake Mead

Relax at one of the beaches on Lake Mead, such as Boulder Beach, take a swim or simply enjoy nature.
Just a 10-minute drive back towards Boulder Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Lake Mead Marina

Enjoy lunch with a view at the restaurant within Lake Mead Marina offering fresh seafood and local dishes.
On the shore of Lake Mead, easily accessible from the beaches.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Water Activities

Spend your afternoon engaging in water activities such as kayaking or paddleboarding at Lake Mead.
Rent facilities available at the marina.
USD40 (for rental), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Cliffs Restaurant

Cap off your adventure with a lovely dinner at The Cliffs Restaurant at the Boulder Dam Hotel, overlooking the Colorado River.
Drive to Boulder City, just about 30 minutes away from Lake Mead.
USD35, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Explore Boulder City

Wander the charming downtown Boulder City to enjoy shops and local parks before heading back to Las Vegas.
Drive back towards Las Vegas after exploring.
Free, 1 hour
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