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Sedona and Grand Canyon for the
Holidays
# 10414

Synopsis
Enjoy the ambiance of one of Sedona's most
noted resorts as you discover two great American treasures - Sedona
and the Grand Canyon. Surrounded by soaring
red-rock buttes, lush green foliage and the vertical cliffs of
glistening Oak Creek, Sedona may have the most spectacular setting
of any city in America. Immerse yourself in the beauty of this
spectacular setting and discover its human and natural history as
you savor its mix of pioneer and artistic spirit. Wilderness areas
adjacent to lodging offer opportunities for hiking and
contemplation. 120 miles north of Phoenix; commercial shuttle
available from Phoenix airport.
Course
Description
Sedona and
the Grand Canyon for the Holidays
Discover
Sedona's
festive, holiday events and enjoy a full day guided field trip to
the South Rim of the Grand
Canyon. Attend theatrical and musical
performances and take an open-air trolley excursion to Sedona's
finest sights including the Frank Lloyd Wright inspired "Chapel of
The Holy Cross". Enjoy the 16th year of
Sedona's
Red Rock Fantasy with its millions of holiday lights and festive
cheer. Stroll the grounds of the Mexican style market of
Tlaquepaque's,
where the holiday spirit abounds. Your trip to the Grand Canyon
includes a journey trough beautiful Oak Creek Canyon, a stop at an
historic trading post on the Navajo reservation, lunch on the Canyon
rim at Desert Watchtower, a geology presentation and time to hike
the rim.
Accommodations
12/5/06: Boutique hotel in uptown Sedona. Rooms have private deck or
balcony and incredible views. Adjacent to numerous galleries and
restaurants, outdoor pool and spa.
12/12/06: Sedona, resort setting on the banks of beautiful Oak
Creek. Amenities include tennis courts, golf course, full fitness
room and spa, swimming pool.
Seasons
Offered
Winter
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