About the Painted Canyons of the West
Overview
Trip Name: Discover Painted Canyons of the West
Travel Dates: May 3–11, 2026
Duration: 9 Days / 8 Nights
Meals Included: 11 meals (7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners)
Itinerary at a Glance
Day 1: Arrive in Denver, Colorado
Day 2: Scenic drive to Grand Junction via Glenwood Canyon; wine tasting dinner
Day 3: Visit Colorado National Monument; arrive in Moab
Day 4: Explore Arches, Canyonlands & Dead Horse Point State Parks
Day 5: Scenic Byway 24 to Capitol Reef & Bryce Canyon
Day 6: Bryce Canyon hoodoo formations & hike; transfer to Zion area
Day 7: Full day at Zion National Park with tram tour and free time
Day 8: Travel to Las Vegas, farewell lunch, free evening
Day 9: Depart from Las Vegas
Pricing *Rates go up $200 on 11/3/25
Single: $4,999
Double: $3,999 per person
Triple: $3,949 per person
Includes: Airfare from Logan International, hotel transfers, and air taxes/fees
Optional:
Travel Protection: $429
Travel Requirements:
Valid Real ID required
Moderate physical activity level: must be able to walk 2–3 miles/day, including uneven terrain
Not all activities are suitable for mobility assistance devices
Reservation Info:
Deposit: $698 per person
Final Payment Due: February 2, 2026
Deposit Refund Deadline: November 3, 2025
Reservation Deadline: February 2, 2026 (subject to availability after)
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