Spend a week exploring the lands of the Hualapai Nation in Arizona. Make Grand Canyon West your home base as you explore the cultural and geological wonders of this corner of the Grand Canyon State. We suggest taking your time and spending a full week exploring, and winter is a great time to bypass the crowds and appreciate the desert with a little less heat.
Rafting the Colorado River is a bucket-list adventure for many—and with Grand Canyon West, it’s a dream you can fulfill. Spend three unforgettable days floating through the canyon’s iconic waterway, surrounded by towering rock walls and breathtaking views, then explore the rim above for a different perspective. Learn from the Hualapai tribe, who call this natural wonder home, and immerse yourself in the rich culture and stunning environment of the Grand Canyon.
If you’re looking to connect with the breathtaking landscape of the Grand Canyon and the people who call it home, Grand Canyon West will give you all of that and more! Rafting trips led by Hualapai river guides, stories of sacred landmarks around the Canyon, and tribal members sharing their culture and traditions will enrich your experience at Grand Canyon West.
You’ll be rewarded with sweeping vistas of glaciers, fjords, and snow-capped peaks stretching as far as the eye can see. Appreciate this pristine wilderness and the cultural experiences that define a journey through Juneau, Alaska.
In southeast Wyoming, USA, lies an active local community surrounded by jaw-dropping natural beauty where you’ll never be bored. The town is Laramie, Wyoming, and the locals, often called “Laramigos” refer to their backyard playground as “Laradise.” It’s a term fitting of a place where culture is alive, scenery is stunning and life is laid-back. Get ready to reimagine heaven on Earth.
We built this itinerary knowing you want to see the iconic walls of the Grand Canyon and the incredible turquoise waters of Havasu Falls—and explore some less traveled locations while you’re in Arizona.
My adventures there have changed and shaped my life and view of the world in so many positive ways. Preserving the landscapes, formations, parks, campgrounds, and trails in Arizona is essential. I believe it’s a place for any and everyone, and with our care, it can continue to be that way.
Gilbert, Arizona is a place that invites you in to experience it without overwhelming you, with shorter wait times and smaller price points than better-known hubs in the American Southwest, so you can slow down and savor it all.
Learn everything you need to know about wild camping so you can safely and legally avoid crowds and enjoy nature in solitude.
When the winter season hits, some people dream of fresh powder and cozy fireside evenings. Others want to forget the cold and escape to warmer places. Whichever you prefer, we’ve got the perfect list of places to visit this winter.
The famous and picturesque Yucatán Peninsula stretches into the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea whilst being occupied by the three Mexican states of Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo. This area of Mexico has some of the best history, culture and scenery across the entire country, however most travelers only visit the “tourist hotspots”. Cancun, Tulum and Playa del Carmen are not just three of the most visited places in Mexico, but the world. Yes, these resort towns are appealing and have some of the most gorgeous beaches around, but are they the best places to visit? If you’re searching for authentic Mexico, the simple answer is no. The best way to enjoy this stunning peninsula and be immersed in Mexico’s rich culture is by taking the road less traveled to these six destinations.
The unassuming rural communities often overlooked by travelers are some of the best windows into the American experience of yesterday and today.