3 day itinerary
Bryce Canyon National Park
Personalized with:Family FriendlyCouple age 67No rigorous hikesHave car
Itinerary
Here's an ideal itinerary for 3 days in Bryce Canyon National Park that is family-friendly and suitable for a couple aged 67 who prefer not to do rigorous hikes:
Day 1:
- Start your day early and head to the to get oriented with the park. You can pick up maps, brochures, and ask any questions you may have.
- Drive to and take in the breathtaking views of the canyon. This is a great spot for taking photos and enjoying the sunrise.
- Take the shuttle bus to and enjoy the panoramic views of the park from this vantage point.
- Drive to and take a leisurely walk along the . This trail offers stunning views of the hoodoos (rock formations) and is relatively flat and easy to navigate.
- End your day by watching the sunset at . This is another popular spot for taking photos and enjoying the changing colors of the canyon.
Day 2:
- Start your day by driving to , which is the highest point in the park. Along the way, stop at various viewpoints such as and .
- Once you reach , take a short walk on the . This trail is less than a mile long and takes you through a grove of ancient bristlecone pines.
- On your way back, stop at and take in the views of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
- In the afternoon, drive to and take a short hike to see the waterfall and mossy cave. This trail is only about a mile long and is suitable for all ages.
Day 3:
- Start your day by driving to and take a leisurely walk on the . This trail is about 8 miles long but you can choose to do a shorter section of it if you prefer. The trail offers stunning views of the hoodoos and is less crowded than some of the other trails in the park.
- In the afternoon, drive to and take a guided horseback ride through the canyon. This is a great way to see the park from a different perspective and is suitable for all ages.
Overall, this itinerary allows you to see the best of Bryce Canyon National Park while also taking into account your preferences and constraints. Enjoy your trip!
