With so much to do leaving Las Vegas may be difficult however with the trips away you are sure to be tempted. One of the main tours from Las Vegas and one you will never forget is a trip to the breathtakingly beautiful Grand Canyon, just over and hour by light aircraft to the south rim its easy and makes for a great trip, you could choose to go by helicopter although this is more expensive and generally goes to the less impressive west rim of the canyon. | Top Las Vegas Travel Companies 365 Tickets Airtours City and Show Dollar Car Hire Expedia Holiday Watchdog Hotels.com Kuoni Lonely Planet Guide Books MyTravel Thomas Cook Thomson Tickets Now Virgin Atlantic |
Another option in by motor coach and tours to the south rim are available and included in your journey is a ride over the incredible hover dam and a drive along part of the famous route 66 making this longer trip worthwhile. Some trips offer helicopter flights down into the canyon which is a hair raising experience but one with unparalleled views, why not look into staying overnight and enjoy one of the authentic ranch experiences on offer, whichever way you choose to go make sure you at least get a taste of what the majestic Grand Canyon national park has to offer. |
Only 30 minutes by road from the strip is the famous landmark of the hover dam, a massive construction built to create power to thousands of homes this is a truly remarkable construction and a trip not to be missed, Hoover dam created Lake Mead and this to is worth seeing in its own rite. Surrounded by desert landscape the dam provides a have for water sports enthusiasts. Some of the Hoover dam tours include a visit to this stunning lake. |
Another tour available from Vegas is to Death valley, this is a long day but collection to and from your hotel (as with the other trips) is included, here you will drive through the desert landscape by luxury motor coach and visit some of the most arid landscapes on earth including the lowest point in the northern hemisphere. |
Perhaps you are more of a thrill seeker and fancy a skydive, whether you are a beginner and expert or somewhere in-between a skydive can be arranged.
With all these trips and many more on offer it is advisable to get booked up before you go, this was you avoid disappointment get exactly when and what you want and it often in most cases works out cheaper so browse the links on this page and treat yourself to a couple of excursions from Las Vegas.
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