Today we did the 4hour drive to the Grand Canyon where Ellyn (our guide) blindfolded us and led us to the viewing area. It is more amazing than I though it would be!
We walked around for a bit taking photos etc. I stayed away from the edge though. Four if us also opted to do a 45min helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon. It was definitely worth it. I would say it is the only way to see the true extent of the size of the Grand Canyon. I think it was also my first time in a helicopter. I have to say I freaked out a
gavbrown
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16 Apr 2020
Tusayan, Arizona, United States
Today we did the 4hour drive to the Grand Canyon where Ellyn (our guide) blindfolded us and led us to the viewing area. It is more amazing than I though it would be!
We walked around for a bit taking photos etc. I stayed away from the edge though. Four if us also opted to do a 45min helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon. It was definitely worth it. I would say it is the only way to see the true extent of the size of the Grand Canyon. I think it was also my first time in a helicopter. I have to say I freaked out a
little the moment went from land and then swooped down into the Canyon a wee bit. It was like being on a roller coaster. But once we were seeing all the different formations of the Canyon it was fantastic.
We grabbed some pizzas for tea and took them to a spot beside the Canyon where we watched the sunset.
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Day 1 - Arrive Los Angeles
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Day 2 - Universal Studios
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Day 3 - Warner Brothers Studio VIP Tour
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Day 4 - Paramount Studios/Hollywood Forever
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Day 5 - Movies
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Day 6 -Disney California Adventure
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Day 7 - Griffith Park Observatory/Dolby Theatre
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Day 9 - Trekamerica - Lake Havasu
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Day 10 - Trekamerica - Grand Canyon
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Day 11 - Trekamerica - Grand Canyon/Las Vegas
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Day 12 - Trekamerica - Las Vegas
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Day 13 - Trekamerica - Travel to Yosemite
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Day 14 - Trekamerica - Yosemite National Park
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Day 15 - Trekamerica - Travel and finish in SF
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Day 16 - San Francisco
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Day 17 - San Francisco
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Day 18 - Exploratorium/Fishermans Wharf
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Day 19 - Alcatraz/North Beach
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Day 20 - Civic Center/Golden Gate Park
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Day 21 - Jetboat/Shopping
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Day 22 - Final Day San Francisco
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Day 23 - San Diego Zoo
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Day 24 - Legoland California
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Day 25 - Travel to Washington DC
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Day 26 - Washington DC
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Day 27 - Washington DC
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Day 28 - Final Day in Washington DC
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Day 29 - Arrival in New York City
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Day 30 - New York City
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Day 31 - New York City
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Day 32 - New York City
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Day 33 - New York City
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Day 34 - New York City
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Day 35 - New York City
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Day 36 - FInal Day New York City
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Day 38 - Arrive in Honolulu
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Day 39 - Honolulu
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Day 40 - Honolulu
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Day 41 - Final Day
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