10-Day Arizona Road Trip from Belleville, ON with 2-Day Drive

Day 1: Travel to Memphis

Memphis, TN, USA on March 16, 2025

6:00 AM

Departure from Belleville

Start your journey early to maximize your travel time; your first destination is Memphis, about 10 hours away.
N/A, 10 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken

Stop for a great lunch at Gus's to experience their famous fried chicken, a Memphis staple.
Approx. $15, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Check-in at hotel

Arrive in Memphis and check into your hotel to rest before dinner.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Rendezvous

Enjoy a great dining experience at The Rendezvous, famous for its dry-rubbed ribs.
Approx. $30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Travel to Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ, USA on March 17, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before your next drive.
N/A, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Drive to Phoenix

Take a scenic drive to Phoenix, which will take about 15 hours, with a few breaks.
N/A, 15 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at In-N-Out Burger

Enjoy a quick and delicious lunch at In-N-Out Burger as you drive through California.
Approx. $10, 1 hour

11:30 PM

Check-in at hotel in Phoenix

Finally arrive in Phoenix late at night and check into your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
N/A, 1 hour
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Day 3: Explore Phoenix

Phoenix, AZ, USA on March 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel to get energized for exploring.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Desert Botanical Garden

Explore this beautiful showcase of desert flora, making it a great place for a relaxing stroll.
C$25, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Hike Camelback Mountain

Trek the iconic Camelback Mountain for stunning views over Phoenix; be prepared for a workout!
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Bianco

Grab some of the best artisanal pizzas made from fresh, local ingredients.
Approx. $20, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Explore Heard Museum

Delve into Native American art and culture at this renowned museum.
C$18, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to hotel

Return and relax at your hotel before dinner.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Capital Grille

Dine in luxury with a great selection of steaks and wines to complement your meal.
Approx. $70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Sedona

Sedona, AZ, USA on March 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Prepare for a day of travel with breakfast at your hotel.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Sedona

Enjoy a pleasant 2-hour drive to the beautiful town of Sedona.
N/A, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Red Rock State Park

Hike through the stunning landscapes known for their red rock formations.
C$7, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at The Cowboy Club

Savor a rustic dining experience featuring authentic Western cuisine.
Approx. $30, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Chapel of the Holy Cross

Check out this stunning chapel built into the red rocks, which offers gorgeous views.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Check-in at hotel

Settle into your hotel and relax after a day of exploration.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Mariposa Latin Grill

Close your day with dinner featuring spectacular views and Latin-inspired dishes.
Approx. $50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon, AZ, USA on March 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your journey to the Grand Canyon.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Grand Canyon

A scenic drive takes around 2 hours to reach the Grand Canyon.
N/A, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Arrive at Grand Canyon

Experience the breathtaking views from the South Rim; don’t forget your camera!
Entry Fee: C$35, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Bright Angel Lodge

Grab a quick and satisfying lunch at Bright Angel Lodge with gorgeous canyon views.
Approx. $25, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Mather Point

Visit Mather Point for one of the most recognizable views of the Grand Canyon, great for photos.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

Settle into your accommodation near the Grand Canyon for the night.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at El Tovar Dining Room

Indulge in a fine dining experience with stunning views of the canyon.
Approx. $50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Explore Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon, AZ, USA on March 21, 2025

7:30 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day of adventure.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Grand Canyon Visitor Center

Start at the Visitor Center for maps and information about available ranger programs.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Hiking on Rim Trail

Discover stunning views along the Rim Trail; it's easy and accessible for all.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Canyon Village Market

Enjoy casual dining with a variety of options at the market, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.
Approx. $15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Yavapai Geology Museum

Learn about the geological history of the Grand Canyon through entertaining exhibits.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your hotel for relaxation after a fulfilling day.
N/A, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Canyon View Restaurant

Wrap up your day with casual dining and stunning scenery at the canyon.
Approx. $20, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Flagstaff

Flagstaff, AZ, USA on March 22, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Fuel up for your drive to Flagstaff.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Flagstaff

Set out for a 1.5-hour drive to Flagstaff.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Lowell Observatory

Explore the fascinating world of astronomy at this historic observatory.
C$20, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Diablo Burger

Savor delicious burgers made from local, grass-fed beef.
Approx. $15, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Check-in at hotel

Rest and relax after your day of travel and exploration.
N/A, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Explore Downtown Flagstaff

Stroll through the charming downtown area with shops and cafes.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Last Fork

Enjoy dinner in this lovely little spot with a focus on farm-to-table dining.
Approx. $30, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Travel to Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM, USA on March 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Have breakfast in Flagstaff before your journey to Albuquerque.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Albuquerque

Enjoy the 5-hour scenic drive to Albuquerque.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Frontier Restaurant

Dig into traditional New Mexican dishes at this beloved local restaurant.
Approx. $15, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Visit Sandia Peak Tramway

Ride the tram for breathtaking views over Albuquerque and the Sandia Mountains.
C$25, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

Rest after your traveling day and prepare for dinner.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at El Pinto

Enjoy award-winning salsa and a variety of traditional New Mexican cuisine.
Approx. $25, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Return to Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK, USA on March 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast in Albuquerque before your drive.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Oklahoma City

Depart for Oklahoma City, approximately a 10-hour drive.
N/A, 10 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in at hotel

Arrive in Oklahoma City and check-in at your hotel for the night.
N/A, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Dinner at Cattlemen's Steakhouse

Satisfy your appetite with a delicious steak at this classic dining spot.
Approx. $40, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Belleville

Belleville, ON, Canada on March 25, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before embarking on your journey home.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Departure for Belleville

Embark on the long return trip with approximately 28 hours of driving ahead.
N/A, 28 hours
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