// Southwest · 5–8 days
Arizona Desert Classics
From the Grand Canyon to saguaro forests — the best of the Southwest.
Parks
3
Days
4
States
1
Region
Southwest
/ the route
- Stop 01Grand CanyonArizona · 2 days · best spring & fall
A mile-deep gorge of layered time carved by the Colorado River.
South RimBright Angel TrailDesert View 
Stop 02Petrified ForestArizona · 1 day · best spring & fallRainbow logs of fossilized wood scattered across the Painted Desert.
Crystal ForestPainted DesertNewspaper Rock petroglyphs
Stop 03SaguaroArizona · 1 day · best october–aprilForests of giant saguaro cacti fringe Tucson under desert sunsets.
Cactus Forest DriveSignal Hill petroglyphsWasson Peak
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- Appalachian Heritage6–9 days · 4 parks
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