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Combine both Option #1 & #2.

Day 1-4 Las Vegas, Nevada

• July 1 Travelers fly from Newark or their home city to Las Vegas, NV
• July 2 MGM Lion Habitat, Caesars Palace, Hard Rock Cafe’ opening party
• July 3 Tour the strip and see Cirque du Soleil
• July 4 More Vegas attractions and prepare for our departure to Utah

Day 5-7 St. George, Utah

• July 5 Travel by coach to southern Utah and tour the Hoover Dam along the way.
• July 6 Zion National Park
• July 7 Other Southern Utah Attractions

Day 8-10 Grand Canyon National Park

• July 8 Travel to the Grand Canyon National park
• July 9 Hike along the rim of the canyon
• July 10 Explore more of the Grand Canyon

Day 11-13 Sedona, Arizona

• July 11 Travel to Flagstaff and take in the sights
• July 12 Visit Sedona and do local hikes and shopping

Day 14-15 Phoenix, Arizona

• July 13 Travel to Phoenix and tour unique Montezuma’s Castle
• July 14 Check out local sights and 2-weekers prepare to go home. Farewell dinner.
• July 15 Option 1 travelers depart and Option 2 travelers arrive.

Days 16-20 Phoenix, Arizona to New Mexico

• July 15 Travelers fly to Phoenix, AZ
• July 16 Depart by coach to Santa Fe, NM with a stop at the Painted Desert N.P.
• July 17 Explore Santa Fe, NM
• July 18 Visit Taos, NM and the Taos Pueblo
• July 19 Palace of the Governors, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Indian Market

Days 21-22 Road Trip to Texas

• July 20 Travel to Western Texas with a stop at Roswell, NM
• July 21 Arrive in San Antonio Texas

Days 23-25 San Antonio, Texas

• July 22 Visit River Walk and the Alamo
• July 23 Horseback ride at the Dixie Dude Ranch
• July 24 Relaxation and Laundry Day

Days 26-28 Austin, Texas

• July 25 – Travel to Austin and take in some of the local sights
• July 26- Schlitterbahn Water Park
• July 27- Visit the Capital Building and local museums. See live music at our dinner out in town.

Days 29-30 Travel to Houston

• July 28 Travelers will travel to and see the sights of downtown Houston. We’ll have a farewell dinner at the Hard Rock Cafe’.
• July 29 Travelers fly home.