Where to Go in Arizona

National Park
Grand Canyon NP (South Rim vs North Rim)
The Grand Canyon is one of Earth's most humbling natural wonders, where a mile-deep chasm carved by the Colorado River reveals two billion years of geological history in technicolor rock layers. Each
19 itineraries

Mountain Ski
Sedona (vortex sites)
Sedona's otherworldly red rock formations rise dramatically from the desert floor, creating a landscape that has captivated spiritual seekers and adventurers for generations. The town sits at the inte
27 itineraries

National Park
Monument Valley (Navajo Nation)
Monument Valley stands as one of America's most iconic landscapes—a vast, otherworldly plateau where towering red sandstone buttes pierce an impossibly blue sky, sacred to the Navajo people for centur
16 itineraries

National Park
Petrified Forest NP (Blue Mesa)
Petrified Forest National Park's Blue Mesa is a mesmerizing landscape where 225-million-year-old stone trees stand like sentinels across high desert badlands painted in impossible shades of blue, purp
19 itineraries

National Park
Saguaro NP (Tucson, Rincon Mountain District)
The Rincon Mountain District of Saguaro National Park showcases the raw majesty of the Sonoran Desert, where towering saguaro cacti stand like sentinels across sun-baked landscapes that have remained
19 itineraries

National Park
Chiricahua NM (near Willcox)
Chiricahua National Monument is a hidden cathedral of stone, where towering hoodoos and balanced rocks rise like ancient sentinels across a high-desert landscape that feels utterly removed from the mo
14 itineraries

Wine Culinary
Sonoita Wine Country (Elgin, Sonoita)
Nestled in the rolling grasslands of southeastern Arizona, Sonoita Wine Country offers an unexpected escape where desert sophistication meets small-town charm. This emerging wine region, centered arou
7 itineraries

Mountain Ski
White Mountains (Greer, Alpine)
Nestled at over 8,000 feet in Arizona's high country, the White Mountains offer a crisp alpine escape where towering pines meet crystalline lakes and mountain meadows bloom with wildflowers. Greer and
22 itineraries

Character City
Gila Valley (Safford, Thatcher)
Nestled in southeastern Arizona's high desert, the Gila Valley offers a serene escape where rugged mountain peaks meet fertile river bottomlands and small-town charm. Safford and Thatcher serve as gat
19 itineraries

Mountain Ski
Superstition Mountains (Apache Junction)
The Superstition Mountains rise dramatically from the Sonoran Desert east of Phoenix, a jagged spine of russet and gold rock steeped in legend and outdoor adventure. Named for the lost gold mines and
27 itineraries

Character City
Verde Valley (Cottonwood, Camp Verde)
Nestled in central Arizona's high desert, Verde Valley is a hidden gem where ancient cliff dwellings meet modern adventure along a lush river corridor. This pocket of cooler elevation offers a refresh
13 itineraries

National Park
Kartchner Caverns SP (near Benson)
Kartchner Caverns State Park is a subterranean wonderland where 2.4 miles of pristine limestone passages reveal nature's most delicate artistry—towering stalactites, flowing draperies, and glittering
19 itineraries

National Park
Page/Lake Powell area
Nestled in the high desert where Utah and Arizona meet, the Page and Lake Powell area offers a surreal landscape of crimson cliffs, turquoise waters, and slot canyons that feel like portals to another
16 itineraries

Character City
Tucson area
Tucson is where the raw, sculptural beauty of the Sonoran Desert meets a rich cultural crossroads shaped by Indigenous, Spanish, and American heritage. Home to iconic saguaro cacti that tower like des
18 itineraries

Metro
Phoenix area
Phoenix rises from the Sonoran Desert like an urban oasis, where cutting-edge cities blend seamlessly with pristine wilderness just minutes away. The Valley of the Sun earned its nickname honestly—ove
25 itineraries

Character City
Flagstaff area
Flagstaff is a high-altitude mountain town where ponderosa pines stretch endlessly across the Colorado Plateau, and the air feels distinctly thinner and crisper than the desert below. Surrounded by vo
4 itineraries
Character City
Prescott area
Prescott is a charming high-altitude town that feels frozen in the romance of the Old West, where Victorian storefronts and historic saloons circle the iconic Courthouse Plaza. Nestled at 5,400 feet i
20 itineraries

Character City
Yuma area
Yuma, Arizona's sunniest city, offers a distinctive high-desert escape where history and nature converge along the Colorado River. This frontier town promises authentic Southwestern charm, with wide-o
20 itineraries

Wine Culinary
Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale embodies the romance of the American Southwest with a sophisticated edge—sun-drenched vistas, world-class resorts, and a thriving arts scene set against the dramatic McDowell Mountains. Thi
10 itineraries
Arizona Itineraries

4 Days · Couples
Phoenix area, Arizona
Desert Bloom & Canyon Light: 4 Days in Phoenix
9 stops

4 Days · Couples
Phoenix area, Arizona
Desert Light & Lake Echoes: 4 Days in Phoenix for Two
9 stops

4 Days · Young Families
Phoenix area, Arizona
Saguaros, Splash Pads & Sunset Trails: 4 Days in Phoenix with Little Ones
7 stops

2 Days · Teen Families
Yuma area, Arizona
Prison Bars & River Light: 2 Days in Yuma
4 stops

2 Days · Solo
Phoenix area, Arizona
Desert Light & Red Rock: Two Days Solo in Phoenix
7 stops

2 Days · Teen Families
Gila Valley (Safford, Thatcher), Arizona
Desert Mesas & Mountain Skies: Two Days in the Gila Valley
4 stops

2 Days · Teen Families
Chiricahua NM (near Willcox), Arizona
Hoodoo Horizons: Two Days Among the Standing Stones of Chiricahua
5 stops

2 Days · Teen Families
Tucson area, Arizona
Saguaros, Starlight & Sacred Walls: 2 Days in Tucson
3 stops

2 Days · Solo
Yuma area, Arizona
Sun, Steel, and River Silence: Two Days Alone in Yuma
4 stops

2 Days · Teen Families
Yuma area, Arizona
Iron Bars & River Light: Two Days in Yuma
4 stops
2 Days · Teen Families
Prescott area, Arizona
Whiskey Row & Granite Water: Two Days in Prescott
6 stops

2 Days · Teen Families
Phoenix area, Arizona
Red Rock Mornings & Desert Light: 2 Days in Phoenix
4 stops