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USA / UTAH TOURING 10 Day Utah - Ultimate American Road Trip Utah Salt Lake City – Salt Lake City a gateway to epic exploration of Utah but a destination in itself - with historic architecture and sites, theatres, restaurants, activities and all the conveniences of a large city, but surrounded by natural landscape. Arches National Park – The Arches is a vast landscape of contrasting colours, land forms and textures containing over 2000 natural stone arches and geological formations. A photographers dream at sunset where red rock becomes illuminated by the sun. The second-longest spanning arch at 306 feet is a sight to be seen. Canyonlands National Park – Explore the 337,598 acres of wilderness and countless canyons, buttes, arches and spires carved by the Colorado river. The park is divided into districts by the Colorado and Green rivers - the Island in the Sky, The Needles, The Maze, Horseshoe Canyon Unit and The Rivers themselves. Capitol Reef National Park – A hidden treasure in red rock country with cliffs, hidden arches, deep canyons, domes and bridges. The park is home to the 100-mile Waterpocket Fold, a buckling of the earths surface where dots in the sandstone fill with rainwater. Bryce Canyon National Park – Home to the largest concentration of Hoodoos found anywhere on earth situated at the top of the Grand Staircase. Bryce Canyon is a series of natural amphitheater, the most famous of which is Bryce Amphitheater. Zion National Park – Utah’s first national park, Zion translates to “The Promised Land” and is full to the brim with some of the most spectacular walks and drives. Soaring vermillion cliffs and verdant valleys of Zion are the perfect picture postcard backdrop. Mesa Arch | Visit Utah What makes up The Best Road Trip in the USA? Let’s run the numbers for this one - five National Parks, two National Monuments, five scenic drives including one All-American Road, two National Forests and up to six State Parks, including much photographed Dead Horse Point and Kodachrome Basin. Starting in Salt Lake City, you will you’ll explore Arches and Canyonlands National Parks before a journey through prehistory south to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park. There will be the option to see Natural Bridges National Monument, the Land of the Sleeping Rainbow: Capitol Reef National Park, the famous Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. Highlights (included): • Salt Lake City and Temple Square • Mesa Arch •Arches and Canyonlands national parks guided tour • Grandview Point & Newspaper Rock Monument Valley | Visit Utah / Michael Kunde 9 Day Utah’s History and Hoodoos History and Hoodoos is all about hitting the best of the best efficiently as you experience adventures across five National Parks on one road trip! The All- American Scenic Byway 12 fills your windshield with a desert palette as you drive through to Capitol Reef National Park. In Capitol Reef, cruise the scenic byway behind the visitor center to spot ancient petroglyphs and then drive through Canyonlands and Arches. Canyonlands and Dead Horse Point State Park combine for some of the finest panoramas in the west. There are gentle hikes to Grand View Point and Mesa Arch - a photographer’s choice at sunrise. • Monument Valley • Natural Bridges National Monument • Bryce Canyon Horseback trail ride • Zion National Park Day 1: Salt Lake City Day 2: Salt Lake City – Arches National Park – Moab Day 3: Canyonlands National Park Day 4: Moab – Monument Valley National Park Day 5: Monument Valley – Capitol Reef National Park – Torrey Day 6: Torrey – Grand Staircase – Bryce Canyon City Day 7: Bryce Canyon National Park – Cedar City Day 8: Zion National Park Day 9: Cedar City – Salt Lake City Day 10: Depart Salt Lake City Package includes: 9 nights of accommodation, 10-day mid-size car rental (spe- cial conditions apply), sightseeing and attractions as listed above. Please refer to pricing insert for dates and prices. KEY TO MAP • Salt Lake City and Temple Square • Arches and Canyonlands national parks guided tour •Grandview Point & Newspaper Rock Day 1: Day 2: Day 3: Day 4: Day 5: Day 6: Day 8: Day 9: No. of nights stay • Monument Valley • Natural Bridges National Monument • Bryce Canyon Horseback trail ride • Zion National Park Salt Lake City Salt Lake City – Arches National Park – Moab Canyonlands National Park Moab – Capitol Reef National Park – Torrey Torrey – Grand Staircase – Bryce Canyon City Bryce Canyon National Park – Cedar City Zion National Park – Las Vegas Depart Las Vegas Package includes: 8 nights of accommodation, 9-day mid-size car rental (spe- cial conditions apply), sightseeing and attractions as listed above. Please refer to pricing insert for dates and prices. www.andersonvacations.ca WYOMING By Road Highlights (included): 2 Salt Lake City UTAH NEVADA Canyonlands Capitol Reef National Park National Park Torrey 1 Bryce Canyon 1 Cedar City 2 Grand Staircase 1 Zion National Park Monument Valley National Park Arches National Park 2 Moab 121