Description
Visit the Grand Canyon in USA’s Arizona with this slow-paced trekking adventure. By hiking the south rim of the canyon, you’ll have the opportunity to really take in the sweeping panoramic views and rich cultural and geological history of the area. Spend each night in an official ‘dark sky’ region (yes – that means the stars will be on show in a dazzling nightly display) in a campsite with all the comfortable amenities you could need. Spend four days exploring pine forests, prehistoric rock faces, deep natural canyons and old mining trails while you enjoy views of the red and orange landscape and the Colorado River. End your trip with a visit to the Desert View Watch Tower, followed by a hike through the ancient stone house ruins of Flagstaff and the youngest cinder cone volcano of the southwest.
- Explore the expanse of Arizona’s Grand Canyon on foot and get the opportunity to really take in the sweeping views of this incredible and diverse landscape.
- Take a walking and trekking trip without forgoing comfort – you’ll stay at the same campsite every night, with comfortable facilities, toilets, showers and delicious meals prepared by your leader.
- Gain insight into the rich geological and cultural history of the land that surrounds you, with local guides who are passionate about the area.
- Hike through the south rim, full of canyon views, fossils, desert oases, mining ruins, Native American history and geologic phenomena.
- Fall asleep under a star-studded sky every night – this area of Northern Arizona is officially a ‘dark sky’ region!
