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Ultimate Southwest Road Trip from Dolores to Phoenix Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Scenic Start in Dolores

Morning

Start your epic road trip with a hearty breakfast at The Depot in Dolores. Afterward, head to the Mesa Verde National Park for a leisurely walk through the ancient cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Pueblo people.

Afternoon

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Ponderosa Restaurant before driving to Canyonlands National Park for an easy afternoon hike along the rim to take in the stunning vistas of the canyons.

Evening

Have a delightful dinner at The Dolores River Campground & Cabins and unwind by the campfire, sharing stories of the day's adventures.

Bedtime

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Red Rock Wonders in Moab

Morning

Indulge in a delicious breakfast at Love Muffin Cafe in Moab before heading to Arches National Park. Take a relaxed walk to iconic arches like Delicate Arch or Landscape Arch.

Afternoon

For lunch, savor the flavors of the Southwest at Sunset Grill with a view. Afterward, visit the Dead Horse Point State Park for an easy trail along the rim overlooking the Colorado River.

Evening

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner at Eddie McStiff's and sample their famous microbrews, the perfect end to a day of exploration.

Bedtime

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Colorado River Adventures

Morning

Start your day with a riverside breakfast at Red Cliffs Lodge and then embark on a scenic Colorado River Rafting Trip for a refreshing and adventurous experience.

Afternoon

After the rafting trip, have a late lunch at Milt's Stop & Eat, a local favorite. Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at the lodge or exploring the surrounding trails.

Evening

Dine under the stars at The Moab Brewery and enjoy a variety of craft beers to celebrate your river adventures.

Bedtime

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Free Day in Moab

Morning

Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Jailhouse Cafe and then take the opportunity to explore any sites in Moab that you may have missed, or simply relax and recharge.

Afternoon

For lunch, try the unique offerings at Moab Garage Company before continuing your day at your own pace, whether it's shopping for souvenirs or taking a short hike.

Evening

Have a special dinner at The Desert Bistro and savor their exquisite cuisine, a perfect way to end your free day in Moab.

Bedtime

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Scenic Drives and Sunset Views

Morning

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Atomic Grill and then take a scenic drive along the Scenic Byway 128, following the Colorado River with breathtaking views.

Afternoon

Stop for a picnic lunch at Charlie Steen's Steakhouse in Castle Valley and then continue your drive, exploring the red rock landscapes at your own pace.

Evening

Arrive back in Moab in time for a memorable dinner at Pasta Jay's and enjoy their Italian specialties before watching the sunset over the desert.

Bedtime

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