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Southwest USA Canyons & Cultures
Discover the Southwest's most spectacular canyons and rich indigenous cultures on this unforgettable journey. Starting in Las Vegas, watch the sunset over the rim at the Grand Canyon. Head to Monument Valley and discover the sacred landscape and enjoy an evening around the campfire listening to stories and traditional music. Then journey deep into Canyon de Chelly with a Navajo guide who'll share traditional stories and insights into their living culture. Visit Mesa Verde National Park's UNESCO World Heritage cliff dwellings and trace the footsteps of Ancestral Puebloan civilization. Explore Durango's Mountain town atmosphere, then continue to Colorado Springs to see Garden of the Gods' dramatic red rock formations before ending your trip in vibrant Denver.
Wild Colorado Explorer - 8 days
Picture yourself traversing Colorado’s wildest landscapes, from soaring peaks to ancient cliff dwellings—this 8-day tour is your ticket to the state’s untamed beauty and rich history. Crafted for experienced travelers and seniors with a taste for moderate activity, the trip kicks off in Denver and loops through Durango, Colorado Springs, and other iconic destinations.
Marvel at the dramatic red rocks of Garden of the Gods and ascend Pikes Peak via the historic Cog Railway, then cross the impressive Royal Gorge Bridge. The shifting sands of Great Sand Dunes National Park offer a surreal backdrop for exploration, while a visit to Chimney Rock and the atmospheric town of Durango brings you closer to Colorado’s storied past. Step back in time among the ancient cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park, and enjoy a scenic drive along the Million Dollar Highway, framed by rugged mountain vistas.
The adventure continues with a visit to the awe-inspiring Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and a thrilling whitewater rafting experience in Glenwood Springs. Cap off your journey with the alpine wonders of Rocky Mountain National Park before returning to Denver. What makes this tour stand out is its perfect mix of natural wonders, hands-on history, and outdoor excitement—all delivered in a comfortable, guided format. For those seeking a well-rounded Colorado adventure with just the right level of activity, this trip is an unbeatable choice.
