Grand Canyon by sunset
Overview
Nothing prepares you for the first look over the rim. The Grand Canyon is best experienced slowly: sunrise and sunset from different viewpoints, a night under dark skies and a flight to understand its scale.
Easy to combine with Las Vegas, Sedona or a Route 66 road trip.
4 days at the Grand Canyon
Drive from Las Vegas
Road trip via Route 66 to a lodge near the South Rim.
Car rentalRoute 66Your Travel Partner adjusts this day to your pace, budget and preferences. Hotels, timings and experiences are all flexible.
Rim Trail
Sunrise at Mather Point and an easy walk along the rim to Hermits Rest.
SunriseRim walkYour Travel Partner adjusts this day to your pace, budget and preferences. Hotels, timings and experiences are all flexible.
Scenic flight
Helicopter flight over the canyon and a sunset dinner at the rim.
HelicopterSunset dinnerYour Travel Partner adjusts this day to your pace, budget and preferences. Hotels, timings and experiences are all flexible.
Desert View & return
Desert View Watchtower and drive back with a stop at Hoover Dam.
ViewpointRoad tripYour Travel Partner adjusts this day to your pace, budget and preferences. Hotels, timings and experiences are all flexible.
What travellers love here
South Rim sunsets
Colours that change by the minute
Helicopter flight
The canyon from above
Dark skies
Stargazing far from city lights
Route 66
Classic diners on the way
Good to know
- Best time to go
- March - May, September - November
- Nearest airport
- Las Vegas, 4h30 drive
- Ideal stays
- 3-5 days
Arizona: frequently asked questions
Arizona: when is the best time to visit?
Best time to visit: March - May, September - November.
Arizona: which is the nearest airport?
Nearest airport: Las Vegas, 4h30 drive.
Arizona: how many days do you need?
Recommended stay: 3-5 days.
Arizona: how can I book this trip?
With a verified iCliGo Travel Partner: they prepare a personalised proposal in an official iCliGo document, and you pay through iCliGo's official payment channels, never to the Travel Partner personally.