All Ages and Mobility are welcome on this trip!
Daily Itinerary
Itinerary Subject to Change:
NOTE: This night's hotel is not included in the tour but can be reserved by calling hotel reservations at (928) 714-1000:
September 19 | WELCOME TO FLAGSTAFF, Orientation and Worship Service, 7-9pm
Welcome to the Canyonlands!
Tonight join us for a night of worship, introductions of our newest team members and orientation to our adventure. The event is held at the Holiday Inn Express in Flagstaff. You may leave your vehicle parked at the Holiday Inn Express.
September 20 | Flagstaff to Grand Canyon National Park
We depart from the Holiday Inn Express in Flagstaff (about two and half
hours from Phoenix) at 8am sharp. Breakfast today and transportation to the Holiday Inn Express is not provided.
• This morning enjoy learning about the week's adventures and begin lectures. We leave Flagstaff on route to the Grand Canyon.
• Arrive Sunset Crater Park: First we will venture to Desert View for a 60 Minute view and break. Then enjoy an optional hike with Alan on Grandview Trail (you will have lunch at Desert View at your own expense). Or you can opt to go to Mather Point and spend one to two hours at the Grand Canyon Village visitor center for lunch (own expense).
Tonight we arrive at the historic Cameron Trading Post, a lodge owned and operated by the Navajo Nation.
• Cameron Trading Post Lodge or similar
PO Box 339
Cameron, AZ 86020
Phone: (800) 338-7385
Dinner is not included - enjoy dining at Cameron tonight at your own expense.
September 21 | Bryce Canyon National Park
Adventure Stop: Welcome to Bryce Canyon National Park. We have ample time today for either an optional hike with Alan Doty or enjoy time at the top of the canyon enjoying the inspiring view. Hikers may enjoy two trails: a short and a longer trail depending on your interest and ability. Alan will lead the longer hike while John will lead the shorter hike and spend time at the rim!
• BREAKFAST INCLUDED
• Enjoy lunch on your own today.
Best Western ruby’s Inn
1000 South Hwy 63
Bryce, UT
Phone 435 834 5341
September 22 | Zion National Park
Welcome to beautiful Zion National Park. Today enjoy either an optional master-level climb/hike to Angel's Landing with Alan Doty or use park trams for access to easier hiking trails.
• BREAKFAST INCLUDED
• Enjoy Zion for hiking and nature walks or check out the IMAX theater and regular theater.
Pioneer Lodge
838 Zion Park Blvd.
Springdale, UT 84767
1-888-772-3233
September 23 | From Zion to Flagstaff: Farewell Dinner
Enjoy time in Zion until we depart for Flagstaff.
• BREAKFAST INCLUDED
• LUNCH ON YOUR OWN
• VISIT TO THE DINOSAUR TRACKS enroute to Flagstaff
• FAREWELL DINNER INCLUDED TONIGHT
Dinner at 6:00pm at Little America - a great ending to a great week together!
Holiday Inn Express – Flagstaff
2320 E. LUCKY LANE
FLAGSTAFF , AZ 86004
UNITED STATES
Phone: (928) 714-1000
September 24 | Meteor Crater, Petrified Forest
Today enjoy a delightful tour of the Meteor Crater along with the Petrified Forest.
• BREAKFAST INCLUDED
• Enjoy breakfast and check-out.
• Travel to the Meteor Crater for ample time at the center and crater
• Enjoy commentary throughout the Petrified Forest
• Drive back to Flagstaff
• Estimated arrival 5 – 6pm
Optional departure transfer to Phoenix is $49 per person. We will take you back to the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport after the events and itinerary are completed on this date. Or you can opt to stay overnight at the hotel (not included) in Flagstaff.
Includes: Transportation throughout the tour, lodging, all breakfasts, Farewell Dinner (including meal tipping), National Park admissions and services of professional Tour Captain. Pre and post tour transfers are not included.
