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THE MOST IMMERSIVE PREMIUM TOURS OF THE USA SAVE TO UP 10% 2022 on selected USA tours WESTERN USA, SOUTHERN USA, EAST COAST USA & NATIONAL PARKS INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM
WELCOME TO THE ART OF TRAVELLING IN STYLE It is unbelievable how much our world has changed in a short time. We have all taken extraordinary measures to stay healthy and we're longing to return to the things we love—like travel. At Insight Vacations, we offer you the widest range of immersive, premium tours in the USA, with exceptional inclusions that are a step above the rest. With authentic dining in top-rated restaurants, perfectly located hotels you want to stay at and unique sightseeing experiences to look forward to, you'll travel around in comfort on our luxury coaches with double the legroom as our best-in-class team of 3 experts ensure you're having a fantastic time. We look forward to showing you around this beautiful planet we call home, once more. Ulla Hefel Böhler CEO INSIGHT VACATIONS WESTERN USA 07 Day Enchanting Canyonlands 22 - 27 10 Day Wonders of America's West 28 - 33 15 Day America's Magnificent National Parks 34 - 41 09 Day American Parks Trail 42 - 47 10 Day Best of California 48 - 53 EASTERN USA 08 Day New Englands Fall Foliage 56 - 61 08 Day Boston, Cape Cod & The Islands 62 - 67 09 Day Washington DC, Niagara Falls & NYC 68 - 73 SOUTHERN USA 12 Day Country Roads of the Deep South 76 - 81 2 2 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
SAVE TO UP FROM 10% on selected €2,400 PER PERSON USA tours PROUD TO BE PLATINUM The independent guest review site, Feefo, has recognised Insight Vacations with its Platinum Trusted Service Award for consistently delivering excellence. I could have never put together on my own the hotels, itinerary, and meals, for the price that Insight provided. It was our first trip of many we will be taking with them. Beverly G, Insight Guest - INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 3 3
MAKE TOURING THE USA WITH INSIGHT VACATIONS YOUR NEXT BEST DECISION 1 YOU WON’T NEED TO LIFT A FINGER Every travel detail is managed for you by our professional, on-the-road team of 3 experts – a Travel Director, Wellness Director and a Driver. They will ensure the day to day running of your tour is smooth, effortless and absolutely memorable, for all the right reasons. Check page 6 for more information on how they make your trip stress free for you. 2 LUXURY COACHES WITH PLENTY OF SPACE We’ve designed our own fleet of unique luxury coaches to give you plenty of extra space to travel comfortably. You’ll get twice the standard legroom, so you can stretch out and take in the scenic views as your driver continues to your next destination. Check page 12 for more information on why our coaches are the best in the business. 3 STAY AT GREAT HOTELS IN THE BEST LOCATIONS Others will say it, but we mean it! We only select hotels that serve your best interest when travelling. We know time is short, so we partner with hotels in central locations so you can head out and have incredible things to do within minutes. Check page 8 for more information about our selection of hotels. 4 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
Every one of our USA itineraries are unique and will have you discovering different parts of this vast country. But, what you get from your Insight holiday remains the same, regardless of which tour you choose to do. Here are the 5 main reasons you’ll want to tour the USA with us, the next time you travel. 4 EXPECT AUTHENTIC DINING AT ITS FINEST You might think touring means mediocre meals. That is not the case when travelling with us. We include incredibly delicious lunches and dinners that often top our guests’ “Favourite Experiences” list. As standard we also include hearty breakfasts every morning, so you're raring to go. Check page 10 for more information about the types of dining experiences you can expect. 5 GET THE VIP EXPERIENCE WHEN SIGHTSEEING No more queueing in long lines waiting to get inside. Not only do we include VIP entries to landmarks, we also connect you to Local Experts for private tours so you get the very best experience of the destination you’re in. Check page 14 for more information on how we make your day-to-day sightseeing fully immersive. It doesn’t stop there either; we go the extra mile with other small touches that are a step above the rest: ARRANGING INCLUDED PRIVATE YOUR FLIGHTS VIP TRANSFERS Upon request we will arrange your All of our tours include private flights from your local airport. We transfers to and from your local find the best deals across economy airport, so you won’t need to worry and business so you can rest or rush around on the first day of assured you’re getting great value your holiday. and even better service. INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 5
DON'T LIFT A FINGER Travelling can be stressful, from planning where to visit to the uncertainty of on-road logistics. With Insight Vacations, every travel detail is managed for you, so you can enjoy every minute of your holiday and truly experience the destinations and cultures you’re visiting. Our trips are designed by professional travellers and we have an on-road team of 3 experts, to ensure the day to day running of your tour meets our award-winning standards. 6 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
3 EXPERTS ORGANISING YOUR DAY-TO-DAY While on tour you’ll be travelling with our world-class team of 3 - your Travel Director, Driver and Wellness Director. They’re with you every step of the way, so you don’t need to lift a finger, and strive to deliver the most stress-free and memorable holiday for you. YOUR TRAVEL YOUR YOUR WELLBEING DIRECTOR IS... DRIVER IS... DIRECTOR IS... Your friend overseas | Always on Sanitising the coach daily | They Attentive | They take a proactive hand with a recommendation and a clean the coaches daily – inside approach to your welfare and smile, enhancing your holiday from and outside so you’re driving in a dedicate their attention to following morning until night. squeaky-clean coach every time the latest hygiene and physical Passionate and knowledgeable | you board. distancing protocols throughout They smooth the way with Experienced | They know the best your trip. introductions and in-depth routes for beautiful scenery and Doing daily checks | They will information about the destination. reduced travel time, so you’re free to undertake daily monitoring and Expertly trained | By Insight relax and enjoy the journey. health checks of all guests, including Vacations, through an annual Rested | Your driver follows strict and the Travel Director and Driver. professional development standardised regulations to ensure Specially trained | They will provide programme to keep up to date with they’re getting all the rest they you with the latest information on our high standards. need to safely drive you from one international developments and A master of logistics | Taking care of destination to the next. guidelines that contribute to your every little detail behind the scenes, Locking up your luggage | They well-being while travelling. from seamless hotel check-ins to securely lock up your luggage Following through with partners | priority access at landmark sites. in the bottom of the coach so They’re responsible for checking Insight flourishes | While on tour, you don’t need to worry about that all hotels, restaurants and other your Travel Director will surprise your personal belongings while on venues that you visit on your holiday and delight you with local treats and the road. meet the expected standards of the goodies, be it food, a cultural gift or a WTTC and WHO. small gesture. BEHIND THE SCENES ARRANGED FOR EVERY ITINERARY We have an outstanding team of expert travel 9 Incredible hotels in the best locations enthusiasts, based in LA, that design and manage 9 Travelling on customised, luxury coaches our tours with your experience in mind. They’ve 9 An on-road team of 3 done the research and planning so you don’t have 9 Hearty breakfasts every day to, ensuring you hit all the popular attractions whilst 9 Authentic dining experiences connecting you with locals for exclusive experiences. 9 Exclusive and VIP experiences They truly deliver the best itinerary possible and are 9 Private tours with Local Experts available 24/7 to support your Travel Director, so you 9 Hotel Check-ins can immerse yourself in a destination and feel like 9 Restaurant and hotel tips you haven’t missed a thing. 9 Optional excursions for your free time INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 7
TOP-RATED HOTELS IN THE BEST LOCATIONS Have you ever wasted your precious holiday time travelling to attractions because your hotel is too far away? Most tour operators will save costs by including hotels on the outskirts of a destination. With Insight Vacations, you can rest in absolute comfort knowing you’ll be in the heart of your destination when the sun rises every morning. We prioritise only two things when hand-picking your accommodation: top-rated hotels in the best possible locations. HARBOR VIEW HOTEL, MARTHA'S VINEYARD 8 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
THE BEST ADDRESSES Location matters, which is why we choose hotels that maximise your experience. In larger cities, we stay near main attractions, shops and restaurants – and elsewhere we pick stunning, scenic settings, be it mountain panoramas or great ocean views. Check out these examples below. MARTHA'S VINEYARD YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK Old Faithful Geyser, Martha’s Yellowstone Vineyard National Park Insight Vacations Hotel Other Tour Operators Hotels Insight Vacations Hotel Other Tour Operators Hotels DID YOU KNOW? Uniquely, Insight Vacations will always stay inside National Parks when staying overnight at a destination NATIONAL PARKS LODGES GRAND CANYON FAR VIEW LODGE MESA VERDE TOP-RATED HOTELS BREAKFASTS INCLUDED Where you stay shapes so much of your travel Start your day right, with a freshly brewed coffee experience. We seek out stylish, comfortable hotels and a hearty, delicious breakfast that is an absolute that evoke a strong sense of the destination. Each feast for the eyes. Enjoy these incredible, included hotel we select is outstanding in its own right, breakfasts at the hotel restaurant before heading offering superb service, superior rooms and comfy out to explore. beds to rest in. RELAXED STARTS EXCELLENT SERVICE Sleep in or take some early personal sightseeing on Relax! You’re on holiday – let us take care of days with a Relaxed Start. Every itinerary includes a the rest. Enjoy a seamless, stress-free experience few Relaxed Starts, so you have extra time to yourself while your Travel Director manages everything from before your included activities begin. On these days, hotel check-ins and tips for your luggage, which departures are after 9:00am. magically appear at your door. We really do take care of everything! INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 9
AUTHENTIC DINING AT ITS FINEST You no longer need to compromise on the quality of your meals, just because you’ve chosen the convenience of a tour. We want you to experience every destination holistically, with all five of your senses. That means enjoying traditional meals, dining with locals, sipping regional wines and even relishing in local cooking demonstrations. We call some of our meals ‘Highlights’ because we know you’ll treasure the memories of those dining moments for the rest of your life. WELCOME DINNER DINE-AROUND A warm overture to your Insight adventure, our Life is full of tough choices, like knowing where Welcome Dinners give you a chance to mingle, make to dine in a new city! Choose from our selection friends, meet your Travel Director, and learn more of excellent and personable restaurants all about your journey ahead. recommended by your Travel Director, where you and a smaller group of companions can enjoy FARM-TO-TABLE DINING authentic local cuisine in an intimate setting. Get a fresh taste of your destination with restaurants praised for their use of locally sourced ingredients. COOKING DEMONSTRATION Our Farm-to-Table meals feature top-notch produce Roll up your sleeves and get busy with our expert and wine thoughtfully selected from the region’s local chefs! Learn about traditional cuisine and farmers and growers. regional specialties during a fun and often interactive cooking lesson right inside the kitchen, followed by a taste of the final dish. 10 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
DINE-AT-HOME VEGETARIAN CHOICES Home-cooked meals are very special, which is why If you’re looking for vegetarian dishes, you’ll we offer our guests a chance to dine in the home of appreciate the variety of thoughtful dining options a local foodie. Enjoy a traditional dinner made with available for every included meal. Talented chefs whip passion and make new friends as you learn about up innovative dishes packed with flavour from the their everyday lives. freshest local ingredients, so you’ll still have great dining options to look forward to. HIGHLIGHT DINNERS A night out focusing on excellent gastronomy at CELEBRATION DINNER acclaimed local restaurants—often paired with music Celebrate the last night of your journey with a meal to or entertainment, and of course, great wine! remember. Hand-picked by our resident foodie experts, these memorable dinners are at some of the best and DAILY BREAKFASTS INCLUDED highest-rated restaurants on your trip and offer you the Start your mornings the right way with included chance to bid a stylish farewell to new friends. breakfasts at each of your hotels. These will range from continental to cooked breakfasts depending on the hotel we’re staying at. INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 11
BEST COACHES FOR ULTIMATE COMFORT Seeing and exploring the very best of the USA means having to drive 100’s of miles to get where you need to go. That’s why we’ve designed our own fleet of luxury coaches with your personal space and comfort in mind. With Insight Vacations, you can expect business-class legroom, fewer travel companions, complimentary WiFi, charging ports for your devices and unobstructed panoramic windows to take in your surroundings. Once you’ve settled into your seat, you won’t want to get out of it! 12 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
OUR CUSTOMISED COACHES SMALLER GROUPS THAN With only 40 seats and an average of 33 guests on STANDARD TOURS each of Insight Vacation’s customised luxury coaches, We travel with 25% fewer guests than other you’ll enjoy 33% more space than on a standard coach traditional touring operators. Having less seats on our with other normal tour operators, who can carry up to coaches means less people travelling with you on our 57 passengers! Here’s everything you can expect from Classic tours too. these comfy coaches: WIFI INCLUDED PERSONAL SPACE Each coach is equipped with complimentary WiFi, so Each seat is equipped with air conditioning so you can you can catch up online, stay in touch with home, and tailor the flow of air to your personal taste. You’ll also share your travel photos and highlights in real time find charging ports at each seat so you’ll never run out with friends and family. of power on your devices when on the road. PANORMIC WINDOWS BUSINESS-CLASS LEGROOM Sitting high above the traffic in your uniquely With fewer seats on board our luxury coaches, you’ll customised coach, you’ll enjoy the best possible views have plenty of additional space to stretch your legs with unobstructed panoramic windows. and relax. Gone are the days of aches and pains when you’re travelling longer distances! SMALL GROUP DEPARTURES If you decide to join one of our official Small Group trips, you’ll get even more space on your coach when travelling because we use the exact same coaches for these departures. With an average of only 15 guests and a maximum of 24, that’s nearly two seats a person! HASSLE-FREE TRAVEL IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE INCLUDED PRIVATE VIP TRANSFERS All of our tours include private transfers to and from your local airport, so you won’t need to worry or rush around on the first day of your holiday. ARRANGING YOUR FLIGHTS Upon request we will arrange your flights from your local airport. We find the best deals across economy and business so you can rest assured you’re getting great value and even better service. INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 13
IMMERSIVE INSIGHT EXPERIENCES Exploring a new destination is always exciting but getting lost in a swarm of tourists on the way to a popular landmark never is. With Insight Vacations you avoid all that with VIP access to sights and exclusive activities with locals. All of your included sights and excursions are carefully curated to enhance your experience of a destination so you can leave knowing you wasted none of your precious travel time and were fully immersed in the local culture. Something you aren’t always able to do if you are travelling on your own. EXPLORE IN NAUTICAL STYLE ONBOARD THE ADIRONDACK II, 80-FOOT SCHOONER 14 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
UNIQUE EXPERIENCES IN USA You’ll enjoy access to rare and authentic experiences that support local businesses by allowing you to get to know your destination intimately with exciting activities, meaningful interactions and expert local insights. You’ll get a richer holiday for better value. Meet a Naturalist Guide: Meet Chris Lewey, a naturalist expert who connects his professional passion with his lifestyle – he's been off the grid since 1998! He gives an informative presentation where he explains to you all about the beautiful New Hampshire countryside on the New England’s Fall Foliage (page 56). VIP ACCESS TO LANDMARKS When we visit landmark sites, you’ll often get priority access so you can skip the long queues of tourists and avoid the large crowds, saving you time and ensuring you’re having a premium VIP experience. Crazy Horse Memorial Gain exclusive access to Crazy Horse Memorial, dedicated to all Native Americas. Ascend to the top of the Memorial, which is not accessible to other visitors, and come face to face with the heroic Lakota warrior on the American Parks Trail (page 42). MEET LOCAL EXPERTS Historians, artisans, chefs and other local experts who are local to the region will share their stories, traditions and insights with you. Nothing compares to hearing and seeing first hand from these extraordinary locals who bring the destinations you visit to life. Uncover an LA Classic Visit the last of Los Angeles’ great movie palaces. Having once played host to notable stars including Charlie Chaplin, it is no longer open to the public. You’ll have the opportunity to explore this private venue, built in 1931, with a Local Expert. INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 15
INSIGHT CHOICE We like to offer choice when it comes to how you spend your holiday time. On selected USA itineraries, you’ll have a choice between excursions so you can tailor your day around your preferences and interests. LOS ANGELES On the Best of California itinerary, you will have a choice of visiting one of three museums. Enjoy a visit to the Petersen Automative Museum, the new Academy Museum OR of Motion Pictures, or the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. SANTA BARBARA When visiting Santa Barbara on the Best of California itinerary you will have a choice of visiting The Queen of the Missions", where OR you will enjoy a self-guided tour of what many consider to be the most beautiful of California's 21 historic Missions. Or choose to visit Santa Barbara Botanical Gardens where you can explore 78 Acres that highlight California's extremely diverse flora and vegetation. UCROSS Live the American frontier dream on American Parks Trail or the America’s Magnificent West when visiting Ucross Ranch. Choose between mounting a trusty steed for a scenic country horseback ride OR or opt to go fishing instead. It’s all about being outdoors and soaking up your surroundings in this beautiful location. 16 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® As an Insight Vacations guest, you will enjoy many experiences on your trip that align with our values of sustainable tourism. Our MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experiences advance the United Nations Global Goals OUR FAMILY and positively impact our travellers and the communities VALUES we visit. They are chosen with great care using an assessment endorsed by sustainable tourism experts. As part of The Travel Corporation, a fourth-generation, family-owned and run travel company, we’ve celebrated over 100 years of creating enriching travel experiences that turn your dreams of travel into memories of a lifetime. As a founding member of TreadRight, we believe in supporting sustainable projects that safeguard the people, planet and wildlife, to ensure they remain vibrant for generations to come. A FAMILY OF UNIQUE TRAVEL BRANDS STAX MUSEUM OF AMERICAN SOUL Guests will get a special after-hours experience as they tour this museum of American Soul in Memphis. The museum is part of The Soulsville Foundation which aims to prepare young We believe that the greatest journeys in life adults for life success and inspire future artists. blend perfectly planned activities with free time to relax. Our luxury guided journeys put you at the centre, while our impeccable team attends to all of the details. Luxurygold.com Cruise from destination to destination and only unpack once on an all-inclusive, luxury river cruise with Uniworld. uniworld.com RAVEN INTERPRETIVE WILDLIFE PROGRAM Join expert Chris Lewey, a Founder of Raven Interpretive Programs, Today, The Red Carnation Hotel Collection for an insightful talk on the North Woods' wildlife and ecology in proudly stands at 20 exceptional properties around the world, each unique and special, New Hampshire. He holds a Masters Degree in Environmental whilst sharing the founding values that define Studies and will be on hand to answer any questions you our family-owned and run business. might have as you learn about the mysteries of nature. redcarnationhotels.com 17
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SAVE UP TO 10%ON YOUR 2022 USA TRIP The world is waiting to be explored once again. And what better destination to explore than the USA, with its diverse scenery, culture and history. You could explore its vast land for years and still only just touch its surface. From the iconic skylines of New York, Los Angeles and Chicago to the rugged natural beauty of Monument Valley’s crimson landscapes, the USA surprises and delights at every turn. DON’T MISS OUT on your chance to save up to 10%* on a variety of our incredibly popular USA tours. Book and pay in full by 30 September 2021 to qualify. BOOK ON INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL +3531 775 3838 TO SPEAK TO YOUR INSIGHT VACATIONS EXPERT Terms & Conditions: Prices are per person, double occupancy, land only. Single supplements apply. Offer applies to new bookings made from 4 July - 30 September 2021 only, is subject to availability and can be withdrawn or amended at any time without notice. Full payment is required by 30 September 2021. This offer is not transferable and is tour and date specific. If guests change to another tour or date not listed in the promotional allocation, they are responsible to pay the difference and adhere to different payment conditions. This promotion is not combinable with the Early Payment Discount or with Future Travel Credit (FTC) carry forward discounts or any other promotional offers. All year-round brochure discounts are subject to conditions, and some may be combinable with this promotion (including Past Guest Discount) - please check with your Insight Vacations expert at time of booking. INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS 19
EXPLORE WESTERN USA From incredible cities to wine country, dramatic canyons and coastal towns, Western USA ticks all the right boxes. Discover the home of the rich and famous in Los Angeles, learn about Native American history, all while visiting and staying in a number of lodges within National Parks across Wyoming, Utah and Arizona. You won’t want to leave this diverse region with beauty at every corner. MONUMENT VALLEY
ENCHANTING CANYONLANDS 7 DAYS | ACTIVITY LEVEL: BALANCED 10 superb meals | 12 included experiences Start Phoenix | End Salt Lake City The American Southwest is a panoramic The trip was seamless from start to finish. stage for Mother Nature's most majestic The way we were first greeted at the hotel was warm and friendly, and all functions were perfectly performance. From experiencing the executed, not a hitch with any part of our itinerary. vastness of the Grand Canyon, exploring Our driver was courteous and friendly, our guide the crimson landscapes and diverse extremely knowledgeable and kind and our transport was clean, spacious and well equipped. scenery of Monument Valley to the Besides the magnificent and majestic countryside, otherworldly Bryce Canyon and Zion we were visiting for the first time, there was not one National Parks, this all-American journey time when we weren't sure of what to do or where introduces you to America's West in to go, everything was wonderfully arranged. complete style. - Anne Marie K For more unedited guest reviews, visit insightvacations.com/reviews 22 22 INSIGHT INSIGHT VACATIONS VACATIONS || USA USA PREMIUM PREMIUM TOURING TOURING EXPERTS EXPERTS
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS SALT LAKE CITY (Days 7) 9 Mingle over a delightful Welcome Dinner at the renowned Zuzu Restaurant in Scottsdale. UTAH Bryce Canyon ZION NATIONAL PARK National Park 9 Explore bohemian Sedona with its shops 2 and galleries, or simply take in its natural (Day 5 & 6) Antelope Canyon NEVADA rugged beauty. LAKE POWELL (Days 3 & 4) Monument Valley 2 Tribal Park Glen Canyon Follow Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Byway through Dam GRAND CANYON 9 NATIONAL PARK 1 (Day 2) Cameron Coconino National Forest, a breathtaking stretch of road recognized by Rand McNally as one of the Trading Post Oak Creek Canyon Top 5 Most Scenic Drives in America. Sedona ARIZONA 9 Join your Local Expert, Canyon Tim, for an informative talk about the wonders of the Grand Canyon. Phoenix 1 SCOTTSDALE Enjoy dinner with an incredible view of the South (Day 1) 9 MAP KEY Rim, at the Thunderbird Room in Grand Canyon UNESCO Heritage Site 1 Central Hotels + Nights Place Visited 1 Scenic Hotels + Nights Join/Leave Options National Park. 9 Enjoy grand vistas of the Grand Canyon as you travel along the South Rim Desert View Drive. 9 Stop at the historic Trading Post, in Cameron, established in the early 1900s as a place where Native American's traded wool and livestock. 9 Board all-terrain vehicles with open sides to explore Monument Valley with your Navajo guide. 9 Glide through the narrow sandstone turns of Antelope Canyon during your cruise in Lake Powell. MONUMENT VALLEY 9 Enjoy the rugged beauty of Bryce Canyon National Park with a leisurely walk along Sunset Point to view the hoodoos. 9 See the grandeur and natural features of the canyon in Zion National Park, on a private shuttle that includes live commentary. 9 Reminisce about the highlights of your journey as you join your Travel Director and new friends for a Celebration Dinner in Zion National Park. ANTELOPE CANYON ZION NATIONAL PARK FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 23
LOOK FORWARD TO THESE AUTHENTIC DINING TOP-RATED HOTELS AT ITS FINEST IN THE BEST LOCATIONS THUNDERBIRD ROOM LAKE POWELL RESORTS & MARINA DINNER WITH A 10/10 VIEW NATIONAL PARK LODGES GRAND CANYON You are in for a special treat when dining at the Grand Canyon National Park Lodges are the primary Thunderbird Room. With the perfect location provider of in-park lodging at the South Rim of this overlooking the Grand Canyon's South Rim and far National treasure. Visit the Historical Village for more away from the crowds, you will enjoy a quiet and insight into the history of the Grand Canyon, watch unhurried dining experience. Take time to relax the sun set over the canyon, keep your eyes peeled with a glass of wine on the private terrace with the for deer and elk, dine in one of the incredible on-site absolute best views of the sun setting over the restaurants or look up to a beautiful starry night sky Grand Canyon. as you wander around in the evening. WELCOME DINNER AT ZUZU IN SCOTTSDALE LAKE POWELL RESORTS & MARINA Mingle over a delightful Welcome Dinner at your We guarantee rooms with lake or marina views, resort's renowned Zuzu Restaurant, named for picture-perfect vistas and breathtaking sunsets the beloved matriarch of the family that owns the at Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas. It is right in property. Chef LaCasce's creative eye for menu the heart of all your "down-lake" activities and selection and his passion for cooking are reflected adventures and is the ideal place to return to each in every single inventive small plate served at the evening after a day of fun and relaxation. All of the famous ZuZu. rooms have easy access to the pools, lake docks, fire pits and on-site restaurants. CELEBRATION DINNER IN ZION NATIONAL PARK ZION NATIONAL PARK LODGE Join your Travel Director for an evening of festivities The name “Zion” means a place of peace and during your Celebration Dinner at the Zion Lodge refuge. As a sanctuary with over 146,000 acres of Red Rock Grille. With its large windows overlooking cliffs, canyons, diverse plant and animal life, and Zion Canyon’s floor, the combination of stone and uninterrupted beauty, Zion is well-named. Zion wood décor and its delicious menu, it’s the perfect Lodge offers the only in-park lodging inside this restaurant for you to reminisce about the highlights hiker’s paradise and the historic cabins include of your journey. double beds, gas log fireplaces and private porches or balconies. 24 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
INCREDIBLE INCLUSIONS IMMERSIVE INSIGHT EXPERIENCES SCENIC CRUISE THROUGH ANTELOPE CANYON Board the MV Lady Emma for a private, exclusive cruise on Lake Powell. Enjoy an onboard breakfast as you cruise Lake Powell towards Lone Rock. Get up close and personal with huge canyon walls on either side of you as you admire the effects of the sun rising over the lake and the colourful rock formations that shape the lakeshore. CRUISE THROUGH ANTELOPE CANYON PRIVATE TOUR OF MONUMENT VALLEY Journey on through the barren beauty of the desert to Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, where you will board all-terrain vehicles with open sides to explore the valley with your Navajo guide. Hear about Navajo heritage from your guide and more about life on their beautiful land. PRIVATE TOUR OF MONUMENT VALLEY LEARN ABOUT THE GRAND CANYON WITH A LOCAL EXPERT Join Canyon Tim for an informative talk about the wonders of the Grand Canyon. With over seven years of experience in geology, you’ll be taught all about the origins of the five-million-year-old canyon, its rock formation and impact now. He’ll also talk to you about the local flora and fauna, and where you might be able to spot elk, mule deer, coyotes, grey foxes, bobcats and mountain lions. GRAND CANYON FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 25
Enchanting Canyonlands | 7 days GRAND CANYON MONUMENT VALLEY DAY 1 | ARRIVE IN PHOENIX AND TRAVEL TO SCOTTSDALE DAY 3 | MONUMENT VALLEY AND LAKE POWELL Welcome to Arizona, famous for its scenic road trips, towering Early risers will take advantage of the lodge location to witness Monument Valley, and of course the awe-inspiring Grand one of Mother Nature's grandest shows on earth: a sunrise Canyon. Your airport transfer will whisk you to your hotel in over the Grand Canyon. Travel along the South Rim Desert Scottsdale where you can enjoy the facilities and grounds of View Drive, skirting the South Rim of the canyon until you exit this striking desert oasis. Why not head out and explore Old the park. Head to the Cameron Trading Post, one of the oldest Scottsdale, a vibrant and unique urban downtown area. Here, and most historic general stores in Arizona. Enter Monument you’ll be surrounded by retro wooden buildings, rodeo inspired Valley Tribal Park, where you'll MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® as artwork and a selection of local stores, all radiating a classic you meet your Navajo Local Experts and board all-terrain Southwestern flair. At 18:00, join your Travel Director and vehicles with open sides for a private, off-the-beaten path fellow travellers for a Welcome Dinner at Zuzu, where you will exploration of this magical valley. Learn about Navajo history, have the opportunity to mingle and get to know one another. culture and heritage from your expert as you travel deeper into the natural wonders of this unique landscape. Spend the rest of Dinner with Wine | Hotel Valley Ho, Scottsdale. the day relaxing at your lakefront resort. DAY 2 | SEDONA AND THE WONDERS OF THE MIGHTY Breakfast | Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas GRAND CANYON (Lake View or Marina View Rooms). Travel through world-renowned Red Country along the Red Rock Scenic Byway, one of only 20 designated All-American DAY 4 | RELAXED START - LEISURELY LAKE POWELL Roads nationwide. Explore bohemian Sedona with its shops Today is entirely yours to do as you please. Partake in one of and galleries, or simply take in the exceptional beauty of Red our popular optional experiences, explore on your own, Rock Country before you make your way to the Grand Canyon. or simply relax by the resort swimming pool with views of Follow Oak Creek Canyon Scenic Byway through Coconino Lake Powell. As an optional activity this morning, let yourself National Forest, a breathtaking stretch of road recognized be tempted by a gentle float trip down the Colorado River. by Rand McNally as one of the Top Five Most Scenic Drives in Calmly float down the Colorado, past some of the most awe- America. On arrival, you can take an optional flightseeing tour inspiring sites, like the iconic Horseshoe Bend and Petroglyph over the Grand Canyon. Whether you prefer a helicopter or a Beach. Alternatively, indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime exclusive fixed-wing plane, you'll enjoy magnificent scenery with aerial experience offering 360-degree views from the top of views from above. Meet your Local Expert, Canyon Tim, at the world. Fly eastward aboard a state-of-the-art EcoStar the South Rim of the Grand Canyon to discover its wonders. helicopter, over the land of the Navajo Nation and Lake Powell You'll learn all about the origins of the five-million-year-old just as Tower Butte begins to come into sight. Another unique canyon, its rock formations and the human impact on this optional adventure is a visit by plane to Lake Powell's iconic natural masterpiece. He'll also talk to you about the local flora Glen Canyon Dam from above, allowing you to take in the views and fauna, and where you might be able to spot them. This in all their glory from your sightseeing airplane. evening, dinner with wine will be served in the Thunderbird Private Room. With a perfect location overlooking the Grand Breakfast | Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas Canyon's South Rim, settle down with a glass of wine on the (Lake View or Marina View Rooms). private terrace while taking in flawless sunset views. Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | National Park Lodges, Grand Canyon National Park. 26 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
ENCHANTING CANYONLANDS INCLUSIONS 9 6 nights hotel accommodation in great locations. 9 10 delicious meals - 6 full breakfasts and 4 dinners with wine. 9 A Travel Director, Driver, Wellness Director and Local Expert Guides. ZION NATIONAL PARK 9 Travel on luxury coaches with double the legroom (avg of 33 guests). DAY 5 | BRYCE CANYON AND ZION NATIONAL PARKS 9 Sightseeing and exclusive Insight Experiences Take a cruise through the Antelope Canyon, giving you an as highlighted in the itinerary. up-close opportunity to view Lake Powell. This high-walled Navajo Sandstone side-arm of Lake Powell is famous not only 9 Arrival and departure transfers in America. for its colouration, but also for its famous slot canyons. Journey across a wide-open landscape punctuated by colourful 9 Private transfers in UK to/from nearest airport sandstone cliffs, sagebrush-covered flats, and high ridges (up to 100 miles). dotted with piñon pine and juniper. Travel through Bryce 9 Complimentary Wi-Fi in hotels and on coaches. Canyon Country on a portion of the Scenic Highway 89, recognized by National Geographic as the No. 1 Driver's Drive 9 All porterage throughout. in the world. You will be struck by the beauty of Bryce Canyon National Park, an otherworldly landscape of red rock pillars known as hoodoos, pink cliffs, and endless vistas. SAVE UP TO €138 WHEN YOU BOOK BY Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | Zion National Park Lodge. 30TH SEPTEMBER 2021 DAY 6 | RELAXED START - ZION NATIONAL PARK PLUS save an extra 5% if Enjoy a Relaxed Start this morning, as you have a full day to explore you've travelled with us before. the park. After a leisurely breakfast, you will tour the canyon aboard a privately chartered open-air vehicle, with live commentary from a Local Expert to show you the many scenic highlights of CLASSIC DEPARTURES (MAX 40 GUESTS) the canyon. This afternoon, enjoy an Insight Choice. Choose to join your Travel Director for a guided hike to the Emerald Pools. Summer 2022 From €2,611 Was from €2,749 Alternatively, visit the Zion Human History Museum. Wrap Autumn/Winter 2022 From €2,400 Was from €2,775 up your adventure at a Celebration Dinner hosted at the lodge, and a last chance to share travel memories with your new friends. SMALL GROUP DEPARTURES (MAX 24 GUESTS) Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | Zion National Park Lodge. For up to date availability and pricing on all Small Group departures, please contact your Insight Vacations expert. DAY 7 | DEPART SALT LAKE CITY This morning you’ll bid farewell to the beautiful national parks Prices based on 2 guests sharing a twin/double room. and your fellow travellers. You will be taken to Salt Lake City Single supplement prices are available upon request. International Airport, where you will arrive at approximately 15:00. Pre and post accommodation pricing is available on request. Please be aware when arranging your flights. Alternatively, a transfer to the Hilton Salt Lake City Center hotel is also provided should you wish to extend your stay. We can arrange flights from various UK airports Breakfast. in economy, premium economy or business class. Economy flights from approximately €750pp LOOKING FOR A LONGER TRIP? FOR YOUR CUSTOM QUOTE, PLEASE CALL +3531 775 3838 OR EMAIL Check out the 15 day Americas Magnificent RESERVATIONS@INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM National Parks on page 34. FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 27
WONDERS OF THE AMERICAN WEST 10 DAYS | ACTIVITY LEVEL: BALANCED 15 superb meals | 10 included experiences Start Las Vegas | End Las Vegas Bookended by the glamour of Las Vegas, WOW+10 Fantastic trip!! The national parks are this comprehensive exploration of the stunning. Eventually we ran out of adjectives to describe the beauty and majesty we were American West visits awesome natural experiencing and just reverted to Wow!!! Staying in wonders and captivating landscapes the Grand Canyon Lodges minutes from the rim was made famous by classic Western movies. wonderful. The float trip on the Colorado river was perfect too. Our float driver was Kim and she gave Overnight at rustic lodges inside the us not only a narration about the history of the river, National Parks, set among dazzling canyon and wildlife, but also gave us her personal panoramas that no camera could ever experiences growing up and living as a member of quite capture. the Navajo Nation. Overall, I would recommend this trip to anyone as a must do life experience. - Tom L, Insight Guest For more unedited guest reviews, visit insightvacations.com/reviews 28 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS 9 Join your Travel Director and companions for a Welcome Dinner with wine at the award-winning UTAH Arches Bacchanal Buffet in Las Vegas National Park NEVADA Capitol Reef 9 Join your Local Expert, Canyon Tim, for an National Park 2 COLORADO informative talk about the wonders of the Canyonlands Grand Staircase-Escalante National Park MOAB National Monument Grand Canyon. (Days 6 & 7) 2 BRYCE CANYON Zion NATIONAL PARK LAKE Dine at the Grand Canyon lodge, after a National Park (Days 8 & 9) LAS VEGAS POWELL (Days 3 & 4) 1 MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK 9 sparkling wine reception at sunset taking in the (Days 1 & 10) 1 2 (Day 5) Monument 1 Valley Glen Canyon incredible orange hues that light up this stunning natural wonder. GRAND CANYON Dam NATIONAL PARK (Day 2) ARIZONA 9 Learn about Glen Canyon Dam’s history and its impact on the Colorado River. 9 Board all-terrain vehicles with open sides to MAP KEY UNESCO Heritage Site explore Monument Valley with your Navajo guide. 1 Central Hotels + Nights Place Visited 1 Scenic Hotels + Nights Join/Leave Options 9 Enjoy an authentic cookout amid the majestic buttes and mesas of the surrounding landscape in Monument Valley. 9 See the ancient pueblo cliff dwellings, known as the Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park. 9 Enjoy a Dine-Around evening and choose from a hand-picked selection of restaurants in Moab. 9 Enjoy views of the natural formations, including the iconic Delicate Arch in Arches National Park. 9 Journey along one of the most beautiful GRAND CANYON roads in the world, Scenic Byway 12, winding through stunning Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. 9 Take a leisurely walk along Sunset Point to view the great amphitheatres of the odd-shaped monoliths, known as hoodoos, in Bryce Canyon National Park. 9 Get together with your new travel friends for a memorable Celebration Dinner within Bryce Canyon National Park’s beautiful surroundings. 9 Join a guided tour by a private Zion Canyon Shuttle, with live commentary, to view the MONUMENT VALLEY park's best sites. BRYCE CANYON FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 29
LOOK FORWARD TO THESE AUTHENTIC DINING TOP-RATED HOTELS AT ITS FINEST IN THE BEST LOCATIONS NAVAJO COOKOUT IN MONUMENT VALLEY FAR VIEW LODGE DINE AROUND EVENING IN MOAB CEASARS PALACE LAS VEGAS This meal is all about choice. You get to choose Play and unwind like Ceasar himself at this whether you want to dine at Canyon Steak & Waffle famous resort filled to the brim with things to do. House to try some traditional American soul food, or Lounge by the aptly named Garden of the Gods alternatively you could enjoy authentic Thai cuisine pool or relax in your posh and stylish room. at the friendly Arches Thai. Whether you want The luxurious Caesars Palace is located in the chicken and waffles or a Thom Yum noodle soup, the heart of the iconic Vegas Strip and offers easy choice is ultimately yours. access to popular restaurants, nightlife, relaxation and entertainment. NAVAJO COOKOUT IN MONUMENT VALLEY Feast on authentic southwestern and Navajo HOODOO MOAB, CURIO COLLECTION flavours as you embrace the panoramic views of the BY HILTON surrounding cliffs, mesas and teetering structures Hoodoo Moab, part of the Curio Collection by of Monument Valley. This traditional Navajo cookout Hilton, is where modern luxury meets Western style. Highlight Lunch is the perfect end to your time here, The hotel features views of Moab’s red rocks, an learning all about the Navajo history with your outdoor pool, interior decor that pays homage to the Local Expert. surrounding Western landscape and a full-service spa. Enjoy a relaxing stay or embrace an outdoor CELEBRATION DINNER IN BRYCE CANYON adventure when visiting. On the final night of your tour, you’ll meet your Travel Director for a Celebration Dinner overlooking Bryce FAR VIEW LODGE, MESA VERDE Canyon’s orange and red rock formations at sunset. Set inside Mesa Verde National Park, this seasonal, Revel in the family-style Western cuisine featuring casual hotel with a southwestern vibe is only 2 miles local ribs, the finest steaks, seafood and chicken as from the Chapin Mesa Archeological Museum and 3 you recount the highlights of your holiday with your miles from the ancient dwellings at Cliff Palace. Your new friends. stay here at the Far View Lodge will have you enjoying sweeping views of the interesting and scenic National Park. 30 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
INCREDIBLE INCLUSIONS IMMERSIVE INSIGHT EXPERIENCES ARCHES NATIONAL PARK HIKE TO DELICATE ARCH VIEWPOINT ZION NATIONAL PARK TOUR Enjoy a short hike in Arches National Park before Zion National Park is one of the most scenic canyons arriving at the Delicate Arch Viewpoint. The Arch in the United States. Here you’ll join a guided tour on itself stands alone at the top of a large sandstone a private Zion Canyon shuttle, with live commentary, basin, unsupported by neighboring walls and has as you absorb the rich history of its past and gaze up become an internationally recognised icon for at its massive red and cream sandstone cliffs that Southern Utah. This untraditional rock formation is soar high up into the sky. magical in person, so be sure to soak it all in before taking your pictures. LEARN ABOUT CLIFF PALACE IN MESA VERDE Enjoy an in-depth visit to the fascinating Mesa Verde National Park and see its crowning jewel, the ancient pueblo dwellings known as Cliff Palace. It's the largest cliff dwelling in North America and with over 150 rooms and 23 kivas, it was once home to over 100 people. CLIFF PALACE FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 31
Wonders of the American West | 10 days ANTELOPE CANYON PRIVATE ZION CANYON SHUTTLE WITH LIVE COMMENTARY DAY 1 | ARRIVE IN LAS VEGAS DAY 5 | MONUMENT VALLEY AND THE NAVAJO NATION Welcome to glittering Las Vegas. On arrival at Las Vegas Journey on through the barren beauty of the desert to International Airport, your transfer will take you to your hotel. At Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, where you will board 18:00, join your Travel Director and companions for a Welcome all-terrain vehicles to explore the valley with your Navajo Dinner with wine at the award-winning Bacchanal Buffet. guide. These sturdy 4x4 jeeps offer open sides for spectacular views and a roof to protect you from the sun. Learn about Dinner with Wine | Caesars Palace, Las Vegas. Navajo history from your guide and more about life on their beautiful land. The area is also the backdrop for many Western DAY 2 | THE WONDERS OF THE GRAND CANYON Hollywood hits, including "Stagecoach" and "Fort Apache." Journey on to Grand Canyon National Park, where you will join Inspired by these iconic movies, you’ll find “John Wayne’s your Local Expert, Canyon Tim, for a fascinating discussion on cabin” at nearby Goulding’s Lodge. This small structure was the wonders of this natural phenomenon. With over seven years used for exterior shots in "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," starring of experience in geology, you’ll learn all about the origins of the Wayne himself. The venue also holds a cinema dedicated to five-million-year-old canyon, its rock formation and the impact Wayne and his impressive movie portfolio. Enjoy a Navajo it has on the current landscape. You'll also learn about the local cookout Highlight Lunch amid the giant buttes and mesas of flora and fauna, and find out where you might be able to spot the this unique landscape before making your way to Mesa Verde land’s elk, mule deer, coyotes, grey foxes, bobcats and mountain National Park, where the day draws to a close. Your lodge inside lions. Dine at your lodge this evening after a sparkling reception the park offers sweeping vistas reaching into three states. at sunset, where you'll take in the incredible orange hues that light up this stunning natural wonder. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner with Wine | Far View Lodge, Mesa Verde. Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | National Park Lodges, Grand Canyon. DAY 6 | MESA VERDE AND MOAB Enjoy an in-depth visit to the fascinating Mesa Verde National DAY 3 | GRAND CANYON AND LAKE POWELL Park. View the ancient pueblo dwellings known as Cliff Palace. Wake up to the backdrop of the Grand Canyon and enjoy some Settle in for a relaxing stay at your modern hotel with Western peace and tranquility before the day trippers arrive. Depart for flair, superbly located just a block away from Main Street. the majesty of Lake Powell. Stop at Glen Canyon Dam to learn Enjoy a Dine-Around evening and choose from a hand-picked about its impact on the Colorado River before arriving at your selection of restaurants. lakefront resort. Check in to your room and enjoy the evening at leisure. Watch the sunset as you dine or relax by the pool. Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | Hoodoo Moab Curio Collection by Hilton/Homewood Suites. Breakfast | Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas. DAY 7 | DELVE INTO CANYONLANDS AND ARCHES DAY 4 | RELAXED START - A LEISURELY DAY AT NATIONAL PARKS LAKE POWELL In the morning, visit Arches National Park, housing the greatest Spend the day doing entirely as you please. Perhaps join an concentration of natural arches in the world. Stop and take optional float trip down one of the most scenic stretches of a short hike to the Delicate Arch Viewpoint to view the the Colorado River, or take a leisurely optional cruise through iconic arch. Then it's on to Canyonlands National Park for a the scenic Antelope Canyon and its steep, sandstone walls. drive onto the Island in the Sky - a mesa resting 1,000 feet (305 metres) above the surrounding countryside, offering Breakfast | Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas. spectacular views over the dramatic sandstone formations. Back at the hotel, your evening is at leisure. Perhaps enjoy the outdoors or relax in this beautiful natural setting. Breakfast | Hoodoo Moab Curio Collection by Hilton/ Homewood Suites. 32 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
WONDERS OF THE AMERICAN WEST INCLUSIONS 9 9 nights hotel accommodation in great locations. 9 15 delicious meals - 9 full breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners with wine. 9 A Travel Director, Driver, Wellness Director and Local Expert Guides. ZION NATIONAL PARK 9 Travel on luxury coaches with double the legroom (avg of 33 guests). DAY 8 | CAPITOL REEF AND BRYCE CANYON 9 Sightseeing and exclusive Insight Experiences NATIONAL PARKS as highlighted in the itinerary. Magnificent scenery awaits at Capitol Reef National Park, best known for its Waterpocket Fold, a 100-mile-long (160 9 Arrival and departure transfers in America. kilometre) warp in the earth's crust. Journey along one of the most beautiful roads in the world, Scenic Byway 12, winding 9 Private transfers in UK to/from nearest airport through stunning Grand Staircase-Escalante National (up to 100 miles). Monument. Head to the sandstone cliffs of Bryce Canyon 9 Complimentary Wi-Fi in hotels and on coaches. National Park in Southern Utah where you'll be met by pine trees and red rock pillars. Take a leisurely walk along Sunset 9 All porterage throughout. Point to view the great amphitheatres of the odd-shaped monoliths, known as hoodoos. Breakfaste | The Lodge at Bryce Canyon. DAY 9 | WHIMSICAL BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK Start the day travelling through Bryce Canyon National Park, CLASSIC DEPARTURES (MAX 40 GUESTS) the great natural amphitheatre. The whimsical eroded rock formations that characterize this National Park feature some Summer 2022 From €3,940 of Utah's most unusual shapes. With your Travel Director, learn Autumn/Winter 2022 From €3,888 how wind, erosion and iron oxidation created the spellbinding hoodoos. In the evening, join your fellow travellers for a SMALL GROUP DEPARTURES (MAX 24 GUESTS) memorable Celebration Dinner set overlooking the park's orange and red rock formations. For up to date availability and pricing on all Small Group departures, please contact your Insight Vacations expert. Breakfast, Dinner with Wine | The Lodge at Bryce Canyon. SAVE 5% IF YOU'VE TRAVELLED WITH US BEFORE. DAY 10 | ZION NATIONAL PARK, BACK TO LAS VEGAS Enjoy a last look at Bryce Canyon, glowing in the early morning Prices based on 2 guests sharing a twin/double room. light. Head on to Zion National Park - one of the most scenic Single supplement prices are available upon request. canyons in the United States. Here, join a guided tour by a Pre and post accommodation pricing is available on request. private Zion Canyon Shuttle, with live commentary, and views of the park's best sites. Your journey ends with a departure transfer to Las Vegas International Airport, arriving at 16:00. We can arrange flights from various UK airports Breakfast. in economy, premium economy or business class. Economy flights from approximately €550pp LOOKING FOR A LONGER TRIP? FOR YOUR CUSTOM QUOTE, PLEASE CALL +3531 775 3838 OR EMAIL Check out the 15 day Americas Magnificent RESERVATIONS@INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM National Parks on page 34. FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 33
AMERICAS MAGNIFICENT NATIONAL PARKS 15 DAYS | ACTIVITY LEVEL: BALANCED 21 superb meals | 19 included experiences Start Phoenix | End Denver This sprightly tour combines multiple states and landscapes to form a complete experience of North America's most popular parks, historic monuments and scenic grandeur. From gliding through the narrow sandstone turns of Antelope Canyon to witnessing the sprouting geysers of Yellowstone and releasing The trip was more and even better than we your inner cowboy at the award-winning imagined and planned for. Insight and the tour Buffalo Bill Center of the West, you'll take Director seemed to have thought of everything and planned the itinerary to get the maximum amount in some of America's most iconic sights of enjoyment out of the trip. with the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. - Louise H For more unedited guest reviews, visit insightvacations.com/reviews 34 INSIGHT VACATIONS | USA PREMIUM TOURING EXPERTS
YELLOWSTONE UCROSS SPEARFISH CANYON (Day 12) TOUR HIGHLIGHTS NATIONAL PARK (Day 11) Devils 1 SOUTH DAKOTA (Days 9 & 10) 2 Tower Mingle over a delightful Welcome Dinner at the 1 Deadwood Grand Teton Cody Mt Rushmore 9 renowned Zuzu Restaurant in Scottsdale. National Park Crazy Horse Memorial Rapid City 1 JACKSON 2 (Day 15) (Day 8) CUSTER STATE PARK WYOMING Join your Local Expert, Canyon Tim, for an (Days 13 & 14) Bear Lake 9 NEVADA 1 SALT LAKE CITY informative talk about the wonders of the Grand Canyon. (Day 7) UTAH ZION Bryce Canyon COLORADO Enjoy dinner with an incredible view of the South NATIONAL National Park PARK (Day 5&6) 2 LAKE POWELL DENVER 9 Rim, at the Thunderbird Room in Grand Canyon (Days 3 & 4) (Day 15) Antelope Canyon 2 Monument Valley Glen Canyon Dam National Park. 1 GRAND CANYON Cameron Trading Post Board all-terrain vehicles with open sides to NATIONAL PARK Oak Creek (Day 2) Canyon Sedona 9 1 SCOTTSDALE explore Monument Valley with your Navajo guide. (Day 1) ARIZONA Glide through the narrow sandstone turns of Phoenix 9 Antelope Canyon during your cruise in Lake Powell. MAP KEY UNESCO Heritage Site 9 Enjoy the rugged beauty with a leisurely walk 1 Central Hotels + Nights Place Visited along Sunset Point to view the hoodoos in Bruce 1 Scenic Hotels + Nights Join/Leave Options Canyon National Park. 9 Join your new friends for a Highlight Dinner within Zion National Park at the lodge's Red Rock Grill. 9 See the grandeur and natural features of the canyon in Zion National Park, on a private shuttle that includes live commentary. 9 Explore the award-winning Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody. 9 Savour a hearty ranch style Highlight Dinner, prepared by your local hosts at Ucross Ranch. GRAND CANYON 9 Learn about the Gold Rush and Deadwoods’ notable residents aboard Kevin Costner's Original Deadwood Tour. 9 Stand face to face with the world’s largest mountain carving at the Crazy Horse Memorial. 9 View the iconic Mount Rushmore National Memorial where carvings of 4 American presidents overlook the landscape in Black Hills. 9 Toast to the finale of your trip at your Celebration Dinner served at your lodge within Custer State Park. YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK BRYCE CANYON FOR INFORMATION ON THIS TRIP, OR TO BOOK, GO TO INSIGHTVACATIONS.COM OR CALL+3531 775 3838 35
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