HIGHLIGHTS:
* Embark on a week of desert adventure and hiking in the spectacular
Grand Canyon!
* Navajo Indian Reservation and ancient cliff dwellings
* Experience Native American Indian Culture as we stay on the Havasupai
Indian Reservation in a desert oasis.
* Hiking in Havasu Canyon and it’s world famous turquoise falls
* Avoid the crowds of thousands at the South Rim
* Cottage Style lodging in Flagstaff
* Swimming in cool, canyon springs
* Red Rock slot canyon hiking!
DESCRIPTION:
Early fall in the Desert! Here is your chance to head to the warmth
of the magnificent Grand Canyon! This trip is a combination the local
history, native American history past and present and the spectacular
chasm. You will start off your journey in the Grand Canyon itself
- hike over the edge and into its depth. We will be based in the Marble
Canyon Area and explore from here. We will head out to explore Cathedral
Wash your first hike and opportunity to wiggle your toes in the infamous
Colorado River . An exquisite hike through sculpted red rock offering
amazing scenery , and spectacular photographic opportunities. Next
day we will visit Lake Mead in Nearby Page and then take a hike through
the remarkable Antelope Canyon on The Navajo Reservation. Time now
to head to Flagstaff for 2 nights. We will do some day hiking in the
Red Rock and Sedona areas. At night you will be housed downtown in
cottages/ houses in downtown Flagstaff. The next part of the adventure
moves us onto the Havasupai Indian Reservation . We will hike down
into the famous Havasupai Indian Reservation. It is a 6 hour walk
into the village. You will be lodged at the local Havasupaii Lodge.
We will visit the very famous Havasu Falls with its turquoise colored
waters and its magnificent waterfalls. Learn about and be apart of
Havasu culture as it was and is today! The last part of the trip finds
us exploring the classic “back to the 50’s” town of Seligman as we
make our way back towards Las Vegas. Get a glimpse at what life was
in this hopping town in the 1950’s as it is still today!
Meets in Las Vegas
Saturday, October 8th - Saturday, October 15th, 2011
$2099/person includes, 7 nights lodging, most meals, transport and
entrance fees. (Airfare to Las Vegas is additional. Balance is due
July 8th, 2011.)
To Register - Call Now! Contact the PPS office at 585-346-5597! |