Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Joshua Tree Forest Tour
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Explore the West Grand Canyon Resort, owned by the Hualapai Indian Tribe, and immerse yourself in breathtaking views at Grand Canyon West. This tour takes you from Las Vegas, with a scenic stop at Hoover Dam, through the Joshua Tree Forest to the Grand Canyon, where you’ll have 3 hours to explore. Optional highlights include walking on the Grand Canyon Skywalk, a glass bridge 4,000 feet above the river, offering unparalleled views of this natural wonder.
Available options
Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Joshua Tree Forest Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver / Guide
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Admission Fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit the iconic Hoover Dam, one of the largest concrete structures in the world, and take in stunning views of Lake Mead, one of the largest man-made lakes in the USA. Enjoy time to walk around, capture photos, and marvel at this engineering marvel that powers much of the Southwest.
2
The Joshua tree, a slow-growing icon of the Mojave Desert, is one of the most famous residents of the park. Its unique shape, reminiscent of the biblical story of Joshua reaching his hands to the sky in prayer, inspired Mormon settlers who crossed the desert in the mid-1800s. This striking tree has become a symbol of the park's unique desert ecosystem.
3
Stop 3
Enjoy 2 to 3 hours of exploration at the Grand Canyon, including a walk on the iconic Grand Canyon Skywalk (optional additional cost). Visit both Eagle Point and Guano Point for breathtaking views, with the option to purchase lunch during your visit. This intimate, personalized tour is perfect for those looking to explore the Grand Canyon at a relaxed pace while taking in stunning vistas and learning about the area’s rich history.
What's not included
Gratuities (Optional)
Lunch
Optional Grand Canyon Skywalk
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.8
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remember to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, comfortable clothes and hiking shoes or tennis shoes.
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.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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