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A National Park Family Adventure: Zion, Antelope Canyon and Lake Powell

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EasyFor people looking to exercise their minds more than their bodies. There’s minimal walking and not too many stairs.
ModerateThese programs get you on your feet and include activities such as walking up to a mile in a day through a city and standing in a museum for a few hours.
ActiveFor people who enjoy walking as much as two miles a day, perhaps to explore historic neighborhoods or a nature trail.
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Program date intended for grandparents, their children and grandchildren ages 8 - 18.

Rafting down the Colorado River. Hiking through Antelope Canyon and Zion National Park. Horseback riding and much more at Zion Ponderosa Ranch. Join in the ultimate family adventure as you discover the history and science behind the natural wonders of Arizona and Utah! Hike with geologists to the sandstone formations of Snow Canyon and Antelope Canyon, and join a falconer for a meeting with some of his closest feathered friends. Enjoy special opportunities to meet members of the local Navajo community and have lunch at a frontier movie town. At the Zion Ponderosa Ranch, try your hand at rock climbing, repelling and other great activities — then enjoy s’mores around the campfire!


Highlights

• Go biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, repelling, swimming and more at the beautiful Zion Ponderosa Ranch.
• Float along the Colorado River during a flat water rafting adventure that leads from Glen Canyon Dam to Lee’s Ferry.
• Hike through Antelope Slot Canyon and enjoy lunch in a frontier movie town.

Program Notes

This is a family program for participants and family members ages 8 and up.

Activity Notes

Hiking up to 2-3 miles; optional activities include rock climbing, repelling, zip lining, mountain biking, horse back riding. Elevations of 5,500 feet.

Itinerary Summary

Arrival St. George (Utah), 1 night; coach to Zion Ponderosa Ranch, 2 nights; coach to Lake Powell (Arizona), 1 night; coach to St. George, 1 night; departure.

Coordinated by Dixie State University.


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5 nights of accommodations
14 meals: 5 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 5 dinners
1 Expert-led lectures
5 Field trips
2 Hands-on experiences

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