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This 7 day tour
is geared toward people who have already visited this
area and want to return to explore southeastern Utah in more
depth. In
addition to visiting traditional destinations, this tour will
highlight
some of the more off-the-beaten-path attractions and activities.
DAY 1:
* Spend the day
traveling to Grand junction, Colorado.
* Welcome dinner at a local winery.
* OVERNIGHT IN GRAND JUNCTION.
DAY 2:
* Depart for Moab
(approximately 110 miles from Grand junction to
Moab).
* Travel spectacular Scenic Byway 128 - photo stops along the
way at
Dewey Bridge, Hittle Bottom, Fisher Towers and Castle Rock.
* Box lunch at Dead Horse Point State Park.
* Tour Canyonlands National Park - Island -In-The Sky District
including a hike to Mesa Arch.
* Cookout dinner.
* OVERNIGHT IN MOAB.
DAY 3:
* All day
back-country jeep tour and Colorado River raft trip.
* Dinner on own - lots of local eateries to choose from in
downtown
Moab.
* OVERNIGHT IN MOAB.
DAY 4:
* Morning tour of
Arches National Park including the Windows Section,
Courthouse Towers and a hike to Landscape Arch.
* Lunch in Moab.
* Depart for Blanding (approximately 85 miles from Moab to
Blanding)
* Visit the Edge of the Cedars Museum.
* Dinner and entertainment at Nations of the Four Corners
Cultural
Center.
* OVERNIGHT IN BLANDING.
DAY 5:
* Visit the
Blanding Dinosaur Museum.
* Depart for Monument Valley (approximately 70 miles from
Blanding to
monument Valley)
* Lunch in Bluff.
* Tour Hovenweep National Monument.
* Picture stop at Goosenecks State Park.
* Dinner in Monument Valley.
* OVERNIGHT IN MONUMENT VALLEY.
DAY 6:
* Morning jeep
tour of Monument Valley.
* Lunch in Monument Valley.
* Scenic flight over area including Lake Powell and Rainbow
Bridge.
* OVERNIGHT IN MONUMENT VALLEY.
DAY 7:
* Return to Grand
junction for flights home(approximately 285 miles
from Monument Valley to Grand junction.)
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