Southwest USA Adventure - 5 Days Itinerary

Begin your day with breakfast at Yavapai Tavern, known for its casual atmosphere and tasty morning offerings. Then, make your way to Yavapai Point for another stunning viewpoint.

Head over to Tusayan Ruins and Museum to learn about the ancient Puebloan people who once lived in this area. For lunch, stop by Canyon Village Market & Deli for some quick bites before continuing your exploration.

In the evening, dine at Arizona Room, which offers Southwestern cuisine with views of the canyon. Afterward, consider joining the From Tusayan Grand Canyon Desert View Sunset Tour for an unforgettable sunset experience.

Kick off your morning with an adventurous start by taking part in the Grand Canyon Morning Off-Road Safari with Skip the Gate. Afterward, grab brunch at Maswik Food Court which has various options to choose from.

Spend your afternoon exploring more viewpoints along Desert View Drive, including stops at notable spots like Lipan Point and Navajo Point. Enjoy lunch at one of these scenic points with packed snacks or sandwiches from earlier.

For dinner, visit Canyon Star, known for its Western-themed decor and hearty meals. If you're up for it after dinner, watch a film at the nearby Grand Canyon IMAX Theater.

Start your day with breakfast at We Cook Pizza & Pasta, offering more than just pizza in their morning menu. Then embark on an aerial adventure with the thrilling experience of the Tusayan Grand Canyon Helicopter Ride with Optional Hummer.

After landing back on solid ground, have lunch at Plaza Bonita, known for its Mexican cuisine. Post-lunch explore more cultural insights by visiting places like Hopi House or Kolb Studio near Grand Canyon Village.

Conclude your day with dinner at Phantom Ranch Canteen, located within Phantom Ranch itself—a unique dining experience deep within the canyon walls. If time permits afterward, enjoy stargazing from one of many viewpoints around.

Begin your last day with a hearty breakfast at Phantom Ranch Canteen. This unique spot offers a great start to your day deep within the canyon walls. After breakfast, take a leisurely hike along the Kaibab National Forest trails to enjoy the serene beauty of the forest.

For lunch, head to Plaza Bonita for some delicious Mexican cuisine. Post-lunch, visit Desert View Watchtower, an iconic structure offering panoramic views of the canyon and surrounding landscapes.

End your trip with a memorable dinner at Yavapai Tavern, known for its relaxed atmosphere and tasty dishes. After dinner, take one last stroll along the rim to soak in the beauty of the Grand Canyon under the stars.