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!

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

3 Benefits of Caravan Costa Rica Travel Packages

Fully guided, all-inclusive Costa Rica travel packages by Caravan Tours continue to be a favorite of American and Canadian travelers. Costa Rica is a beautiful little country that has earned its place as one of the world’s best vacation…