Arizona: The Grand Canyon State

Yes, Arizona’s official nickname comes from its most famous feature: the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon is one of the most famous and recognizable natural features in the world. But Arizona is home to 21 other national park sites! These include recreation sites like Lake Mead, cultural sites like Navajo National Monument, and even tribal national park sites like Monument Valley. Quirky Sedona, historic Tombstone, and retro Route 66 can all be added to your Arizona agenda.

Planning a Trip to the Grand Canyon? Copy Our 5‑Day Itinerary.

Get our done‑for‑you, 2-7 day route with exact drives, maps, and must‑see stops so you don’t waste time in traffic or miss the best views.

Inside the guide:

*Step-by-step plan for the South Rim, North Rim, Page, AZ, and Grand Canyon West + a the most efficient driving routes to connect htem
*Exact time frames and star ratings so you can make the best use of your time and money
*Includes audio stories to listen to as you drive
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Itineraries

Most travelers worry about missing out on the best sites. We have detailed itineraries that give you a step-by-step game plan so you can get to the best sites at the right times!

• Grand Canyon (South Rim, North Rim, Page, and Grand Canyon West)
• Monument Valley
• Grand Circle (Utah’s 5 national parks, the Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley)

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Planning a Trip to the Grand Canyon, Utah’s National Parks, and Monument Valley? Copy Our 11‑Day Road Trip.

Get our done‑for‑you, 11‑17 day route with exact drives, maps, and must‑see stops so you don’t waste time in traffic or miss the best views.

Inside the guide:

*Day‑by‑day plan for the Grand Canyon, Utah’s Parks, and
Monument Valley
*Exact times, routes, and photo stops
*Includes audio stories to listen to as you drive
*Best Friend Guarantee: Love it or get your money back

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Read

• How to Visit the Four Corners: Perfect 7-Day Itinerary
• How to visit Horseshoe Bend near Page, Arizona
• Cliff Dwellings in Navajo National Monument in Arizona
• Navajo Bridge & Lees Ferry near Page, AZ: Underrated Grand Canyon Sites!
• Driving in Monument Valley: 10 Things You Need to Know
• How Many Days to Visit Monument Valley? Perfect 1-Day Itinerary with Maps & Must-See Spots

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• The Don’ts of Monument Valley (10 min)
• 11 Great Things to Do at Jacob Lake, AZ (16 min)
• Bearizona: A Fun Stop on the Way to the Grand Canyon (7 min)

Choose the Best Part of the
Grand Canyon in 5 Minutes

See South Rim, North Rim, West Rim, and Page side‑by‑side so you instantly know which one fits YOUR dates, driving route, and priorities.

Inside the guide:

*Clear maps + realistic driving times so you know how long it actually takes to reach each area and the main viewpoints
*What to see and do in each area so you don’t stress about “missing the good stuff”  
*Where to stay nearby so you pick the right town and spend less time in the car
*Time‑ and crowd‑saving tips so you get more hours at the rim and fewer stuck in traffic or shuttle lines

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