A designated World Heritage Site, the Grand Canyon National Park is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. The park system includes the South Rim, North Rim and East Rim entrance at Desert View. This is the best weekend getaway from Flagstaff, as from here the visitors can have access to the South Rim and one way trip from Flagstaff to the North Rim is about 207 miles (333 km). Grand Canyon National Park is 277 - mile long gorge that draws nearly five million visitors annually from around the world. The park holds impressive variety of flora and fauna and visitors can indulge in the parks wide-ranging activities.
Highlights :
- Guided Tours
- Ranger Walks & Talks
- Lodging, Camping, Hiking, Flora & Fauna
Best Time of Year :Open All Year
Latitude/Longitude :36° 3' 19" -112° 8' 22"
Type of Getaway :Canyon, Scenic/Historic Walking Area, Geological Formation, National Park, Family, Outdoor, Couples, Mountains