Canyons of the Southwest

An Awe-Inspiring Journey through the National Parks of the Southwest

Discover the countless natural wonders of Utah and Arizona on this custom adventure. On this tour, visit all five of Utah’s National Parks (Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, and Zion), plus Arizona’s Grand Canyon National Park and Lake Powell National Recreation Area. Includes overnight stays in Grand Canyon National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park.

Highlights of this Signature Tour include:

2 Nights in Moab, UT – the gateway to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks; 2 nights at the Lake Powell Resort; 2 nights in Grand Canyon National Park at the Yavapai Lodge - a short walk or shuttle ride from the rim of the canyon; 2 nights in Springdale, UT – a charming town surrounded by majestic red cliffs and the gateway to Zion National Park; 1 night in Bryce Canyon National Park at the Lodge at Bryce Canyon – a short walk away from both Sunrise Point and Sunset Point!; 2 nights in the Salt Lake City area (1 night in each direction) • Spend a full day touring Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park with a local guide • Explore Lake Powell in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area – discover the majestic sandstone rock formations and towering canyon walls • Take a guided walking tour of the awe-inspiring Antelope Canyon - one of the most spectacular slot canyons in the southwest and a sacred site of the Navajo People • Enjoy a full day to relax and explore Grand Canyon National Park on your own – take a hike, stroll along the rim, view the Grand Canyon IMAX® Movie, stop into the Visitor’s Center, take the shuttle to the Yavapai Museum of Geology, or tour the historic Kolb Studio • Spend a full day in Zion National Park – ride on a narrated open-air tram that winds along the Virgin River through the 2,400-foot deep, half-mile wide Zion Canyon, and then spend the afternoon as you please – hike, relax, or take in a ranger program (schedule TBA) • Tour Bryce Canyon National Park and see the famous hoodoos – vibrant rock formations likened to fairy chimneys • Travel through Capitol Reef National Park – named for the curved white walls that resemble the U.S. Capitol building and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, where layers of warm reds and oranges melt into smooth-sided peaks

Tour Departs from Concord, NH ~ Maximum of 30 Passengers

THIS TOUR DEPARTS FROM CONCORD, NH and includes all transportation and accommodations (round-trip): Motorcoach transportation from Concord to Boston; Commercial Flights – Boston to Salt Lake City, UT (or alternate nearby airport); Motorcoach transportation for the duration of the tour in UT/AZ; All hotel accommodations, taxes, attractions, sightseeing and meals as indicated on the itinerary • Terrapin Tours Tour Director for the duration of the tour **Effective 5/7/25, a REAL ID DRIVER’S LICENSE OR PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR AIR

Activity/Accessibility: Due to the altitude of the destination (6,000-8,000 feet above sea level), and outdoor activities and active inclusions of this tour, participants should be in good physical health to participate. There is a considerable amount of walking required.

Payment Terms: $500 per person deposit, plus the cost of Travel Protection (if purchased) is required at time of reservation. Final payment due 120 days prior to departure.

• 2 Nights accommodations in Moab, UT

• 2 nights accommodations at the Lake Powell Resort

• 2 nights accommodations in Grand Canyon National Park at the Yavapai Lodge

• 2 nights accommodations in Springdale, UT

• 1 night accommodations in Bryce Canyon National Park at the Lodge at Bryce Canyon

• 2 nights accommodations in the Salt Lake City area

• Tour Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park with a local guide

• Visit to Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

• Guided walking tour of Antelope Canyon

• Visit to Grand Canyon National Park

• Narrated open-air tram ride at Zion National Park

• Visit to Bryce Canyon National Park

• Visit to Capitol Reef National Park

• Visit to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

• Services of a Professional Tour Director

• Round-trip luxury motor coach transportation  

Tour Duration: 12 Days / 11 Nights

Included Meals: 11 Breakfasts / 4 Lunches / 4 Dinners

Tour Inclusions:

• Hotel accommodations, including taxes

• Meals as indicated, including gratuities

• Admission to attractions, guided tours, and entrance fees as noted

Tour Exclusions:

• Meals that are not included on the published itinerary

• Gratuities to your coach driver (recommended $6-$8 per person, per day), tour director (recommended $8-$10 per person, per day), any local guides (recommended $2-3 per person), and housekeeping staff (recommended $2-3 per room/day) are not included in your package

• All items and expenses of a personal nature

• Optional Travel Protection