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
15 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
17 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
3 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
15 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
16 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
3 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
3 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
14 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
4 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
18 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
3 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
16 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
3 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
4 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
5 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
4 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
4 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
3 itineraries
Arizona Itineraries
3 Days · Teen Families
White Mountains (Greer, Alpine), Arizona
High Country Days: A Family Alpine Escape in Greer & Alpine
3 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Grand Canyon NP (South Rim vs North Rim), Arizona
Rim Light and Wildflowers: Two Days at the Grand Canyon South Rim
4 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Saguaro NP (Tucson, Rincon Mountain District), Arizona
Saguaro Sentinels: A Gentle Two-Day Desert Reverie
3 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Sedona (vortex sites), Arizona
Red Rock Stillness: A Gentle Two-Day Vortex Journey Through Sedona
3 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
Kartchner Caverns SP (near Benson), Arizona
Stone Cathedrals: Two Unhurried Days in Kartchner Caverns
5 stops
2 Days · Active Retirees
White Mountains (Greer, Alpine), Arizona
Pines, Water, and Sky: Two Slow Days in the White Mountains
3 stops
3 Days · Solo
Saguaro NP (Tucson, Rincon Mountain District), Arizona
Saguaro Sentinels: A Solo Desert Passage Through Rincon Mountain District
6 stops
3 Days · Solo
Superstition Mountains (Apache Junction), Arizona
Needle, Legend, and Heat: Three Days Alone in the Superstitions
4 stops
3 Days · Solo
Kartchner Caverns SP (near Benson), Arizona
Stone Light: 3 Days Alone Beneath and Above Kartchner Caverns
5 stops
3 Days · Solo
Sedona (vortex sites), Arizona
Red Rock Rising: Three Days of Vortex Light in Sedona
4 stops
3 Days · Solo
White Mountains (Greer, Alpine), Arizona
Pines, Water, and High Country Silence: 3 Days in Greer and Alpine
5 stops
3 Days · Teen Families
White Mountains (Greer, Alpine), Arizona
Frost, Pines & Wide-Open Sky: 3 Winter Days in Greer & Alpine
4 stops