Arrive in L.A. and spend the day with your private guide exploring Hollywood - Behind the Scenes. Meet your group leader and depart Los Angeles for California's second city San Diego from Los Angeles visiting The O.C of T.V fame along the way. Next point of interest is the scenic palm tree lined Palm Springs en route to Arizona's State capital - Phoenix. From Phoenix you will pass through the Sonoran Desert an area famous for its rich flora and fauna on your way to the might Grand Canyon. Witness a glorious sunrise over the canyon before departing for one of the definitive iconic locations of the American West - Monument Valley. Stop by the magnificent Lake Powell with its crystal clear waters and enter the state of Utah to visit Bryce Canyon National Park. Explore the parks colorful red sandstone spires and pinnacles before traveling to Zion National Park. View the massive rock formations and after, travel to "fabulous" Las Vegas. Will in Las Vegas take in the critically acclaimed Cirque du Soleil performance "O" at the Bellagio Hotel. Spoil yourself with Vegas style VIP treatment with a limo at your disposal ready to take you to the Hottest Casinos and dine at one of the city's best restaurants. Spend the day in the desert oasis as you wish, before leaving for the hottest place in North America - Death Valley. Travel through the famous Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek before reaching your final destination, the alpine ski resort of Mammoth Lakes.

Highlights:
San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, San Diego, Seaport Village, San Jacinto Mountains, Palm Springs, Phoenix, Sonoran Desert, Sedona, Grand Canyon National Park, Navajo Indian Reservation, Cameron, Painted Desert, Monument Valley, Lake Powell Region, Page, Kanab, Bryce Canyon, Virgin River, Zion National Park, Death Valley, Zabriskie Point, Furnace Creek Ranch, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Mammoth Lakes.

Speak with your Travel Consultant to add more private tours including private shoppers in L.A, Casino lessons in Vegas or a fighter jet experience in the desert. Visit some of the most beautiful, iconic National Parks the United States has to offer. Depart for California's second city San Diego from Los Angeles visiting The O.C of T.V fame along the way. Next point of interest is the scenic palm tree lined Palm Springs en route to Arizona's State capital - Phoenix. From Phoenix you will pass through the Sonoran Desert an area famous for its rich flora and fauna on your way to the might Grand Canyon. Witness a glorious sunrise over the canyon before departing for one of the definitive iconic locations of the American West - Monument Valley. Stop by the magnificent Lake Powell with its crystal clear waters and enter the state of Utah to visit Bryce Canyon N.P. Explore the parks colorful red sandstone spires and pinnacles before traveling to another National Park - Zion. View the massive rock formations and after, travel to "fabulous" Las Vegas. Spend a day in the desert oasis as you wish, before leaving for the hottest place in North America - Death Valley. Travel through the famous Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek before reaching your final destination, the alpine ski resort of Mammoth Lakes.

Highlights:
San Juan Capistrano, San Clemente, San Diego, Seaport Village, San Jacinto Mountains, Palm Springs, Phoenix, Sonoran Desert, Sedona, Grand Canyon National Park, Navajo Indian Reservation, Cameron, Painted Desert, Monument Valley, Lake Powell Region, Page, Kanab, Bryce Canyon, Virgin River, Zion National Park, Death Valley, Zabriskie Point, Furnace Creek Ranch, Sierra Nevada Mountains, Mammoth Lakes.

Enjoy a private insider tour of the famous (and infamous) landmarks in Hollywood. You will take a journey to Hollywood's most famous landmarks including Grauman's Chinese Theatre (home of the famous hand and foot prints), Kodak Theatre (home of the Oscars) and the Walk of Fame! Find out how Hollywood got its unusual name and reveal the story behind the Hollywood Sign itself. You will also visit many other impressive landmarks you may have new about including El Capitan Theatre (Disney's premiere theatre), Grauman's Egyptian theatre (where the movie premiere was born), and the Roosevelt Hotel (birthplace of the Oscars).

Arrivew at L.A.X where you will be transferred to the Doubletree Westside hotel. A tour representative will greet you at the hotel this evening, prior to your scheduled activities set to begin tomorrow.

Crowne Plaza Los Angeles International Airport, located on Century Blvd less than one mile from the LAX terminals, beautiful accommodations provide friendly service and quality amenities, such as a free 24-hour shuttle to and from LAX Airport. Stay productive with Wi-Fi access and a Business Center. From sunny California beaches to upscale shopping, endless entertainment awaits you in Los Angeles. For art lovers, the Getty Center boasts an expansive collection of 19th- and 20th-century art, while nearby Manhattan Beach and the Santa Monica Pier are perfect spots to soak up the sun. Immediate access to I-405 and I-105 makes it easy to venture to Hollywood, Disneyland® and Universal Studios. With so many amenities, it's no wonder a carefree stay is enjoyed by all hotel's guests. In Los Angeles, CA, Brasserie Cafe & Grill offers a superior dining experience. Other hotel amenities include an outdoor pool, Fitness Center and a sauna. The Crowne Plaza Sleep Advantage® Program helps you get a better night's sleep during your stay in LA.

Overnight at Crown Plaza LAX.

Motorcoach tour commences. Travel south through San Juan Capistrano and San Clemente to San Diego, the second largest city in California, renowned for its year-round mild weather. Following a city tour, visit picturesque Seaport Village and the San Diego bayfront, perhaps enjoy some opportunity for shopping. Return to Los Angeles for the night.

Overnight at Crown Plaza LAX.

Scottsdaleis a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, adjacent to Phoenix. Scottsdale is regarded as an upscale tourist and shopping destination and as a representation of western American style. The New York Times described downtown Scottsdale as "a desert version of Miami's South Beach" and as having "plenty of late night partying and a buzzing hotel scene". Scottsdale is bordered to the west by Phoenix and Paradise Valley, to the north by Carefree, to the south by Tempe, and to the east by Fountain Hills and the Salt River Pima.

Leaving Los Angeles behind we travel towards the rugged San Jacinto Mountains and Palm Springs, a pretty pastiche of swaying palm trees, a lively downtown area and immaculately kept golf courses. We continue across the desert to Arizona’s State Capital, Phoenix.

Scottsdale Cottonwoods Resort & Suites is an inviting oasis in Scottsdale featuring exotic desert flora, clean crisp air, and breathtaking mountain views. The hotel is a peaceful, green 25 acre retreat tucked into the Sonoran Desert. Secluded yet convenient, just 12 miles from the Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport (PHX), the luxury resort is surrounded by everything that makes Scottsdale world-renowned. All of their casita style Scottsdale accommodations feature casually elegant décor in desert hues of beiges, rusts, and other earth tones with rustic whitewashed wood-beamed ceilings.

Overnight at Scottsdale Cottonwoods Resort & Suites.

Grand Canyon National Park is a United States National Park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is located entirely in northern Arizona and is one of the great tourist attractions in the United States. There are two ways to approach the Canyon: the remote North Rim and the more accessible (and therefore more crowded) South Rim. Both areas have several options for camping, as well as hotels and restaurants. Expect all of these facilities to be overflowing with visitors during the busy summer season. Fall, spring, and winter are all great times to visit the Grand Canyon.

Travel through the Sonoran Desert, the richest, most biologically diverse desert ecosystem in the Americas. Continue to Sedona and see the spectacular red rock scenery. Situated in a unique geological area, Sedona is encircled by distinctive red-rock monoliths with such names as Cathedral and Coffee Pot. Then drive through the breathtaking Oak Creek Canyon before arriving at Grand Canyon National Park. Visit lookout points along the South Rim to fully experience this mile-deep canyon.

Yavapai West Lodge is Grand Canyon National Park Lodges' largest facility and is surrounded by Pinyon and Juniper woodlands, about 1/2 mile from the rim. With modern rooms and many services within a few steps, this is a convenient choice for families. The Lodge is located next to the Market Plaza, which includes a general store, bank, and U.S. Post Office. The National Park Service Visitor Center is within a short walk - approximately 1/2 mile.

Overnight at Yavapai West.

A highlight of the trip will be watching the sunrise as you enjoy a special (optional) breakfast served right at the rim of the Canyon. As you journey further today, you will enter the Navajo Indian Reservation, passing the trading post of Cameron. Continue through the Painted Desert to tour Monument Valley, an area that embodies perhaps the most definitive and iconic images of the American West. In the afternoon, we will enter the town of Page, in the Lake Powell Region. Visit the mighty Glen Canyon Dam, the second highest concrete-arch dam in America. From here you’ll enjoy views of stunning Lake Powell, where crystal blue water laps against towering red-rock canyon walls. Overnight in Page.

The Best Western at Lake Powell is your ideal lodging choice in the Page-Lake Powell area. The hotel is located just minutes from beautiful Lake Powell and the Glen Canyon Dam in Page, Arizona. The hotel boaters and vacationers the convenience of a central location in the heart of Page surrounded by shops, galleries, museums, restaurants and tour outfitters, with ample parking for boats and RVs. The Best Western at Lake Powell is the perfect base camp for visits to surrounding Grand Circle destinations: Monument Valley, Bryce Canyon, Canyon De Chelly, Zion National Park, and Grand Canyon.

Overnight at Best Western at Lake Powell.

Bryce Canyon National Park is a United States National Park that is located in Utah's Canyon Country. Some 35,835 acres (14,502 ha) or 56 mi² (145 km²) in extent, the designated area around the spectacular Bryce Canyon (not actually a canyon, but rather a giant natural amphitheater created by erosion) became a United States National Monument in 1923 and was designated as a National Park in 1928. The park is one of the most popular in Utah with nearly one million people visiting each year.

Enter the Mormon state of Utah this morning. Pass through the town of Kanab before visiting spectacular Bryce Canyon, where a tour through a multi-colored world of sandstone spires and pinnacles will dazzle the eye. Nature’s artistry has created rocks in thousands of shapes, sizes and colors, beautiful in their setting against the unusually deep blue sky. Enjoy the evening at leisure.

The Best Western Ruby's Inn is situated adjacent to the natural splendor of Bryce Canyon National Park. Handicap accessible accommodations are available. Amenities include two restaurants, seasonal live entertainment, tour desk, car rental desk, business center, meeting/banquet facilities, convenience store, gift shop, guest laundry facilities, currency exchange and safe-deposit service at the front desk. Recreational facilities include two swimming pools and Jacuzzi. Well-appointed guest rooms are spacious and feature telephone with data port and voice mail, wireless internet access, satellite television with in-room movies, clock radio, hair dryer, ironing equipment, coffee maker, microwave oven and refrigerator.

Overnight at Best Western Ruby`s Inn .

Las Vegas is the largest city in the state of Nevada, known as "the Entertainment Capital of the World", and is situated in the midst of the southern Nevada desert. The city has giant mega-casino hotels, decorated with lavish care and attention to detail to create a fantasy-like atmosphere. Aside from gambling, the city has a vast array of entertainment options: live theatre, shopping, restaurants, golf, amusement parks and sports teams. Nearby Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon are both very popular day trips. There are plenty of outdoor activities to choose from in the area including rock climbing, hiking, and other outdoor activities in the beautiful Nevada canyons.

Travel today to Zion National Park and see the massive rock formations carved by wind, time, and the Virgin River. This afternoon experience the contrast of Las Vegas, the dazzling “Entertainment Capital of the World,” where round-the-clock shopping, nightly shows, and of course gambling are available.

An aquatic masterpiece of surrealism and theatrical romance.
Cirque du Soleil weaves an aquatic tapestry of artistry, surrealism and theatrical romance in the timeless production, "O". Inspired by the concept of infinity and the elegance of water's pure form, "O" pays tribute to the beauty of the theatre - from the simplest street performance to the most lavish of operas - where anything is possible and where the drama of life plays itself out before our very eyes. World-class acrobats, synchronized swimmers, divers and characters perform in, on, and above water to create a breathtaking experience. Only at Bellagio, Las Vegas

The Circus Circus West Tower Rooms is a centrally located and invitingly decorated Las Vegas hotel. 3,770 deluxe rooms promise all the comfort and convenience you would expect from a full-service Las Vegas hotel with all the round-the-clock excitement of a Las Vegas casino. All the hotel rooms include: Cable TV and pay channels, Hairdryers, Iron and ironing board, Wireless internet available.

Overnight at Circus Circus West Tower Rooms.

Today is at leisure for you to enjoy the many attractions that Las Vegas has to offer. In addition to world-class shopping, bustling cawesinos, and Broadway-caliber shows, you might simply stroll the famous Strip to take in its amazing sights.

Enjoy a 3 hour private tour with vehicle and driver, passing by the Strip area Hotels and Downtown.

Overnight at Circus Circus West Tower Rooms.

Having enjoyed the fast pace of glamorous Las Vegas, it will be a sharp contrast this afternoon to enter the quiet and extreme environment of Death Valley. Stop at Zabriskie Point and Furnace Creek Ranch before continuing across the valley and ascending the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the alpine resort town of Mammoth Lakes**. The area gained prominence as a gold mining town in the 19th century, but today it’s the superior skiing terrain and staggeringly beautiful mountain vistas that attract visitors from near and far. Tour ends upon arrival at the Mammoth Mountain Inn.