10 day itinerary
Las Vegas
Personalized with:National parks
Itinerary
A 10-day adventure in Las Vegas with a sprinkle of national parks sounds like a fantastic way to blend the glitz of the Strip with the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding areas. Let’s dive into an exciting itinerary that balances both!
Day 1: Arrival in Las Vegas
- Morning: Arrive in Las Vegas! Check into your hotel on the Strip. If you’re feeling adventurous, consider a hotel with a view of the .
- Afternoon: Stroll along the Strip. Visit iconic spots like the and the .
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a buffet (like the ) to kick off your trip with a feast! Afterward, catch a show— is always a hit!
Day 2: Explore Las Vegas
- Morning: Visit the to see the history of Vegas through its iconic signs.
- Afternoon: Head to the for a unique look at the history of organized crime in America.
- Evening: Dinner at a trendy restaurant (try Gordon Ramsay’s Hell’s Kitchen) and then explore for some vintage Vegas vibes and live music.
Day 3:
- Morning: Rent a car and drive to (about 30 minutes from the Strip). Enjoy the scenic drive and stop at various viewpoints.
- Afternoon: Hike one of the trails, like the Calico Hills or the Ice Box Canyon. Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
- Evening: Return to Vegas and relax. Maybe try your luck at a casino or enjoy a cocktail at a rooftop bar.
Day 4: and
- Morning: Head out early to the (about 45 minutes from Vegas). Take a guided tour to learn about this engineering marvel.
- Afternoon: After the dam, explore . You can rent a kayak or take a boat tour to soak in the views.
- Evening: Return to Vegas and have dinner at a restaurant with a view, like .
Day 5:
- Morning: Depart early for (about 2.5 hours from Vegas). Stop for breakfast on the way.
- Afternoon: Spend the day hiking. The is famous for its breathtaking views, but if you prefer something less strenuous, try the .
- Evening: Stay overnight in , the town just outside Zion. Enjoy a cozy dinner at a local eatery.
Day 6: More of Zion and Travel to Bryce Canyon
- Morning: If you have time, explore more of Zion in the morning. The Emerald Pools trail is a lovely option.
- Afternoon: Drive to (about 1.5 hours). Check into your accommodation.
- Evening: Catch the sunset at or for stunning views of the hoodoos. Dinner in the park or nearby.
Day 7:
- Morning: Spend the day exploring Bryce Canyon. Hike the and for some of the best views.
- Afternoon: Visit the to learn more about the park’s geology and history.
- Evening: Return to your accommodation and enjoy a quiet evening under the stars—Bryce is known for its dark skies!
Day 8:
- Morning: Depart early for the Grand Canyon (about 3 hours to the North Rim). Grab breakfast on the way.
- Afternoon: Explore the North Rim. Hike the for stunning views.
- Evening: Stay overnight at the or nearby. Enjoy dinner with a view of the canyon.
Day 9: More Grand Canyon and Return to Las Vegas
- Morning: Spend the morning exploring more of the North Rim. Consider a short hike or just enjoy the views.
- Afternoon: Head back to Las Vegas (about 4.5 hours). Stop for lunch on the way.
- Evening: Arrive back in Vegas. Treat yourself to a nice dinner and maybe a final show or some nightlife!
Day 10: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you might squeeze in a visit to the for one last view of the Strip.
- Evening: Head to the airport and say goodbye to Las Vegas!
And there you have it! A perfect blend of the vibrant city life of Las Vegas and the breathtaking beauty of the national parks. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget your camera! 🌄🎰