Caravan Tours Blog – USA, Canada, Central America
Welcome to our Caravan Tours blog. You’ll find helpful and insightful articles with a wealth of information on what to see and things to do when vacationing with Caravan Tours. Discover interesting facts about our USA tours including the Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, and Zion Park tour, our Mt Rushmore and Yellowstone Park tour, and our New England Fall Foliage tour. There are also great articles about Canada’s Nova Scotia and the Canadian Rockies, plus Panama, Costa Rica, and Guatemala in Central America!
Top 4 Sedona Arizona Landmarks
Explore the many unique Sedona Arizona landmarks that attract visitors looking for a unique, relaxed, and yet very interesting USA town. Although not as touristy as many other places in Arizona, Sedona still has its fair share of attractions that bring in visitors each year. The area is famous for its red rock formations, one […]
Facts About Grand Canyon National Park
The 1.2 million acre Grand Canyon National Park is one of America’s earliest national parks and was established in February of 1919. There are very few places on earth that are as profound or can evoke such feelings of awe and wonderment like the Grand Canyon in Arizona does. Whether you are first time visitor or […]
Monument Valley Navajo Jeep Tours
Enjoy Monument Valley jeep tours with Caravan Tours! The pristine Monument Valley is located in the heart of Navajo Nation near Lake Powell along the Utah-Arizona border. This restricted Utah backcountry is highly protected in order to preserve its many natural buttes, arches, and mesas. In fact, the area is only accessible to authorized Navajo […]
Lake Powell Grand Canyon Tours
Enjoy a Lake Powell cruise as part of Caravan Tours’ all-inclusive Grand Canyon tour. Lake Powell, in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, stretches for over 185 miles in an area once known as Lee’s Ferry, situated north of the Grand Canyon in Arizona and west of Bryce National Park in Utah. This man-made reservoir on […]
Camelback Mountain Near Phoenix AZ
Camelback Mountain Arizona is the famous landmark icon near Phoenix and the surrounding areas of Scottsdale and Paradise Valley. This prominent monument in the center of Phoenix Valley is part of the Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon Recreation Area. For many local Arizona residents, this area is a point of pride symbolizing a resting camel keeping […]
Grand Canyon Bus Tours
Each year millions of tourists choose to visit the Grand Canyon on their own however, Grand Canyon bus tours are your best bet if you want a Grand Canyon tour that is fully guided. At almost 280 miles long, over a mile deep, and ranging between 4 to 18 miles wide, there is so much to […]
Mt Rushmore Presidents – FAQs and Facts
Where is Mount Rushmore? Mount Rushmore presidents were carved out of a granite rock face in the Black Hills of South Dakota, USA. Who Built Mount Rushmore? Gutzon Borglum, a master sculpture, conceived and carved Mount Rushmore Memorial. He was assisted by over 400 other rock carvers and explosive experts. When Was Mount Rushmore Built? […]
Story Behind Chief Crazy Horse Monument
Chief Crazy Horse Monument is a mountain sculpture dedicated to Chief Crazy Horse, an Oglala Lakota (Sioux Indian) warrior. Chief Crazy Horse Memorial has been continually under construction since 1948. Once completed, the Crazy Horse South Dakota monument will depict the upper torso of Chief Crazy Horse mounted on his horse, with his arm outstretched and […]
Guided Grand Canyon Vacation Tours
Grand Canyon vacation tours are very popular. In fact, the Grand Canyon is the most popular tourist spot in the entire continental United States attracting over 5 million visitors annually. Imposing, exhilarating, and definitely a destination not to be missed, a Grand Canyon vacation is an unforgettable experience. You won’t be able to escape the […]
Highlights of Caravan’s Grand Canyon Tour
This post includes Grand Canyon information and tour highlights by Caravan Tours. Caravan is one of many tour operators however, we offer an all-inclusive vacation so you can experience one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World fully guided. Our tours are also ideal for travelers of all ages (from age 5 and up).