Navajo Nation

A Shared Departures by MARS Tour

October 23-29, 2024

Discover the wonders of the Navajo Nation and immerse yourself in the splendors of the Southwest. Take in awe inspiring views of Monument Valley, Canyon De Chelly, and Antelope Canyon. Experience, first hand, Navajo culture through story-telling and performance as you are welcomed by the Navajo Tribe.

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Tour Pricing Inclusions: 6 nights’ accommodation; 6 breakfasts; 3 lunches; 3 dinners; 1 Kickback Reception; admissions, entrance, and guide fees as stated in the itinerary, including taxes, and gratuity. Except gratuity for guide fees is not included on adult tours unless otherwise requested.
Highlights:
  • Rainbow Forest Museum
  • Petrified Forrest National Park
  • Window Rock Tribal Park and Veteran’s Memorial
  • Hubbell Trading Post
  • Canyon De Chelly
  • Thunderbird Lodge
  • Goulding's Museum
  • Monument Valley Experience
  • Antelope Canyon
  • Cameron Trading Post
  • Red Heritage Cultural Experience

Sample Itinerary:
Day 1: Wednesday, October 23, 2024
  • Arrive to the Phoenix Airport and utilize the shuttle to check-in to the Radisson Hotel Phoenix Airport.
  • Meet your group in the hotel lobby and depart via motor coach for a delightful Welcome Dinner this evening to kickstart your vacation.
Day 2: Thursday, October 24, 2024
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out.
  • Explore the Rainbow Forest Museum with a quick stop to stretch your legs and do a little shopping.
  • Embark on a tour of the Petrified Forest National Park, a picturesque natural attraction with many petrified tree trunks & fossils, plus ranger-led tours. A boxed picnic lunch is included.
  • Afterwards, you’ll enjoy a tour of the Council Chambers.
  • Visit the Window Rock Tribal Park and Veteran’s Memorial.
  • Check-in to the Quality Inn Window Rock followed by an included dinner in a private dining room of the hotel and retire to your room at your leisure.
Day 3: Friday, October 25, 2024
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out.
  • Arrive at the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site, the oldest continuously operating trading post in the American Southwest.
  • Depart and enjoy multiple photo stops along the rim of the Canyon De Chelly.
  • Check-in to the Thunderbird Lodge where you can grab a bite to eat before meeting in the hotel lobby to depart for an exciting Canyon De Chelly tour where your Navajo Guide will teach you the history of the canyons and about the Ancestral Pueblo (Anasazi), Hopi, and Navajo peoples.
  • Return to the Lodge for a free evening to enjoy the hotel’s amenities, have dinner on your own, experience live cultural entertainment, rest, and retire to your room at your leisure.
Day 4: Saturday, October 26, 2024
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out & departing for Chinle.
  • Stop at the Burger King en route for a Code Talker exhibit. Hidden inside this AZ fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.
  • Arrive at Goulding’s Lodge where you can visit the Goulding’s John Wayne Museum, explore the views, visit the gift shop, and prepare for your epic Monument Valley Experience.
  • Embark on a Monument Valley Jeep Tour and see one of the most breathtakingly beautiful places in the world. A picnic lunch will be enjoyed during your excursion.
  • Check-in at the Best Western View of Lake Powell Hotel for a free evening.
Day 5: Sunday, October 27, 2024
  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
  • Tour Antelope Canyon, home to one of nature’s most wondrous creations – the slot canyon. Carved from the red sandstone for millennia by flood rains and wind, the canyons are narrow passageways leading several hundred feet away from the mouth.
  • Arrive for an included lunch at Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant before departing for Horseshoe Bend, also known as the “east rim of the Grand Canyon”, for awe inspiring views.
  • After a day spent exploring the scenic Canyons, Lakes, and Rivers of the Glen Canyon Recreation Area, enjoy a great dinner and show, both entertaining and educational at the Red Heritage - Native American Dinner Show.
Day 6: Monday, October 28, 2024
  • Enjoy breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out.
  • Stop at the Cameron Trading Post, before beginning your Humvee Tour of the Grand Canyon National Park. During your experience, enjoy multiple stops along the way, pausing to admire breathtaking views of one of the 7 wonders of the world.  Spend the day taking in the ultimate “bucket list” attraction.
  • Check-in to the Drury Inn Phoenix Airport and enjoy a Kickback Reception with lots of time to rest and look through all the photos you took today.
Day 7: Tuesday, October 29, 2024
  • Breakfast at the hotel prior to checking out.
  • The airport shuttle will be utilized for your convenience for your return flight home.
 
 

PACKAGE PRICING INFO:

  • $2215 Standard Double Occupancy Package
  • +$384 Single Package Supplement
  • $250/per person due to confirm reservation.
  • Balance due August 9, 2024.  The final documents will be sent 30 days prior to departure. It is the agent's responsibility to forward the information to the client. Agents may hold up to 10 seats under no obligation.  Additional seats may be booked based on confirmed bookings and availability at the time of request.

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