Grand Canyon Tour Blog by Caravan Tours

Check out our Caravan Grand Canyon travel blog to learn more about what to see and things to do when vacationing in Grand Canyon National Park. You’ll also find insightful information about the artist colony of Sedona plus Monument Valley, Zion Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Lake Powell, the man-made reservoir on the Colorado River that borders Arizona and Utah.

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 constant watch high above the Phoenix horizon. In fact, this natural sandstone formation, was named after its resemblance to the head and hump of a kneeling camel.

As vacationers fly into the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport they cannot help but notice this massive prominent landmark. Camelback Mountain overlooks the Valley of the Sun, which is shared by Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Paradise Valley.

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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 see and experience in the Grand Canyon that a guided bus tour is simply your best option.

Our Caravan tour operators structure their guided Grand Canyon bus tours to include most of the Grand Canyon’s best features. Tourists enjoy our Grand Canyon motor coach tours because they can travel in comfort and not have to worry about parking or trying to decipher Grand Canyon maps.

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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 incredible feeling of being quite small in the grander scheme of things.

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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).

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Bryce Canyon National Park Info

Bryce Canyon, which is part of Bryce Canyon National Park, is actually shaped more like a giant amphitheater.

Did you know that Bryce Canyon is not actually a canyon?

Centuries of natural erosion from wind, rain and ice formed the 12-mile-long Bryce Canyon amphitheater out of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in Utah.

Visiting Bryce Canyon Park brings you to one of those landscapes that defy description and speaks to the soul of the onlooker. It’s a place like no other with its spellbinding views of the most colorful and scenic rock formations found anywhere.

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Caravan offers fully guided tours and in this blog post we’ve compiled some interesting information and facts about Bryce Canyon.

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Grand Canyon Hotels & Lodges

 

Caravan Tours Hotel Accommodations

Travel the Grand Canyon with Caravan Tours and stay in some of the finest Grand Canyon hotels, lodges, and resorts. Our Grand Canyon vacation tour packages are extremely popular and tend to sell out early so be sure to book your trip well in advance.

All hotel accommodations are included within the cost of your all-inclusive Grand Canyon tour. You pay just one low vacation package price that includes hotel transfers, all tour transportation, all hotel accommodations, plus all itinerary meals and excursions.

The current Grand Canyon all-inclusive vacation by Caravan Tours features one and two-night stays at four different hotels located in Phoenix, Grand Canyon National Park, Lake Powell, and Zion National Park.

 

Below, Caravan offers a brief overview of the all-inclusive Grand Canyon hotels you’ll get to enjoy as our tour guest.

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