Las Vegas Day Trips: 3-Day Self-Guided Audio Tour

Las Vegas , United States of America

Las Vegas Day Trips: 3-Day Self-Guided Audio Tour

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About this experience

Experience the best of both worlds with our Las Vegas Tour of Hoover Dam and Red Rock Canyon.

Start your journey by exploring the engineering marvel of the Hoover Dam, learning about its history and witnessing the incredible views of the Colorado River.

Then, escape the city and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Red Rock Canyon, hiking through stunning rock formations and enjoying panoramic vistas of the Mojave Desert.

Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories and insights along the way, making this tour both educational and unforgettable.

With convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off, our Las Vegas Tour of Hoover Dam and Red Rock Canyon is the perfect way to discover the best of Las Vegas and its surrounding natural wonders.

Book your tour today and make unforgettable memories at these iconic American landmarks.

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Las Vegas Day Trips: 3-Day Self-Guided Audio Tour

What's included

Tours NEVER expire

Offline Audio Guided Tour: Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music

Offline map (map and GPS work completely offline - no wifi or data needed)

Take the tour when you want - download the tour and choose the day that works best for you

Tour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations

Turn-by-turn directions using GPS

Freedom to explore at your own pace - pick the stops you want, skip the ones you don’t

Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive

What's not included

Private transportation

Meals and Refreshment

Parking and Attraction Entrance Fees

Available languages

Audio guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Red Rock Starting Point: • This tour begins 10 miles west of Downtown Las Vegas along W. Charleston Blvd./Rt.159 and ends in the same place, making it a ‘loop’ tour.

Hoover Dam Starting Point: • The tour begins along Las Vegas Boulevard near Mandalay Bay.

Death Valley Starting Point: • The tour starts from two different entrances, the east entrance by Death Valley Junction, and the West Entrance near Panamint Springs.

Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.

Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.

Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.

Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.

Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!

The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.

What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”

Meeting point

The tour starts in Las Vegas on Las Vegas Blvd (the Las Vegas Strip) near the Excalibur and Tropicana resorts.

Important notes

HOW TO REDEEM YOUR TOUR:

Thank you for purchasing the Las Vegas Day Tour.

Before you start your adventure, you'll need to redeem and download the tour in the Shaka Guide app. Follow the instructions below:

*Please Note: The redeem code is the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket (located under the barcode).

1. Download the Shaka Guide App in the App Store or Google Play Store (or use the link at the bottom of this email)
2. Open the app and go to the support tab
3. Click Account Settings
4. Click Retrieve Purchases
5. Select Use Redeem Code (the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket, located under the barcode)
6. Sign up with your email ID
7. Enter the redeem code shared above in the message.

Once you've redeemed your tour, you'll find it under "My Stuff" in the app.

For a smooth ride, download the tour with wifi before you go.

We can't wait for you to explore with Shaka Guide!

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to aloha@shakaguide.com or call (808) 201-8138

DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE: www.shakaguide.com/download

About Las Vegas

Las Vegas is a city of contrasts, known for its vibrant nightlife, luxury resorts, and world-class entertainment. It offers a unique blend of glamour, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers from all walks of life.

Top Attractions

The Strip

The Las Vegas Strip is the most famous stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard, lined with luxury resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues. It's the heart of Las Vegas and a must-visit for any traveler.

Entertainment Multiple days Free to explore, but attractions and shows vary in cost

Fremont Street Experience

The Fremont Street Experience is a pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas, featuring free concerts, street performers, and a massive LED canopy display. It's a lively and historic part of the city.

Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, attractions vary in cost

Red Rock Canyon

Red Rock Canyon is a stunning natural park located just outside of Las Vegas, offering hiking trails, rock climbing, and scenic drives. It's a great escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

Nature Half day to full day Free entry, but some activities may require fees

Must-Try Local Dishes

Buffet

Las Vegas is famous for its all-you-can-eat buffets, offering a wide variety of dishes from around the world.

Dinner Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are often available.

Gourmet Pizza

Many high-end restaurants in Las Vegas serve gourmet pizzas with unique toppings and high-quality ingredients.

Dinner Vegetarian and gluten-free options are often available.

Popular Activities

Hiking Rock climbing Helicopter tours Spa treatments Poolside lounging Casino gaming Museum visits Live shows

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. The city hosts various events and festivals during these periods.

15-35°C 60-95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Pacific Time Zone (PT), GMT-8 (standard time), GMT-7 (daylight saving time)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Las Vegas is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night. Petty crime and scams can occur, so take precautions to protect your belongings and personal information.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable taxi services or rideshare apps.
• Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers.

Getting there

By air

Harry Reid International Airport • 5 miles from downtown

By train

Las Vegas Amtrak Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station, FlixBus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The RTC Transit system includes buses and the Las Vegas Monorail, providing affordable and convenient transportation throughout the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Strip Downtown Henderson

Day trips

Grand Canyon

270 miles from Las Vegas • Full day

One of the most iconic natural wonders in the United States, the Grand Canyon offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, and scenic drives.

Hoover Dam

30 miles from Las Vegas • Half day

A historic engineering marvel, Hoover Dam is a popular day trip from Las Vegas, offering guided tours and stunning views of the Colorado River.

Valley of Fire State Park

55 miles from Las Vegas • Full day

Known for its stunning red sandstone formations, Valley of Fire State Park offers hiking trails, scenic drives, and unique rock formations.

Festivals

Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC) • Late May to early June Life is Beautiful • Late September to early October

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and save money on accommodations and attractions.
Book accommodations, dining, and entertainment in advance, especially during peak travel times and major events.
Take advantage of package deals that include accommodations, dining, and entertainment for a more comprehensive and cost-effective experience.
Use public transportation, rideshare services, or walk whenever possible to save money and reduce your environmental impact.
Be cautious when accepting drinks from strangers and avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.