10 days in United States Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Fri): take in breathtaking views at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, see the world from above with 702 Helicopters, admire the natural beauty at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, then make a trip to Fountains of Bellagio, and finally take in panoramic vistas at High Roller.

To find maps, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Las Vegas online trip planner.

Los Angeles to Las Vegas is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Plan for a bit cooler temperatures traveling from Los Angeles in November, with highs in Las Vegas at 68°F and lows at 47°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Zion National Park.

Towering cliffs of red, white, and pink Navajo sandstone, stream-carved slot canyons, and big blue sky all characterize Zion National Park.

On the 28th (Sat), explore the wealth of natural beauty at Zion National Park.

To see more things to do, where to stay, ratings, and tourist information, you can read our Zion National Park journey planner.

You can drive from Las Vegas to Zion National Park in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi; or do a combination of bus and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Las Vegas to Zion National Park. Traveling from Las Vegas in November, things will get a bit cooler in Zion National Park: highs are around 61°F and lows about 29°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 29th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Bryce Canyon National Park.

You can find hoodoos--rock pillars formed by erosion--all around the world, but those of Bryce Canyon National Park remain the standard bearers thanks to their bright red color, tall stature, and arrangement in large amphitheaters.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Sun): hike along Navajo/Queens Garden Loop, then hike along Navajo Loop Trail, then enjoy breathtaking views from Bryce Point, and finally get great views at Paria View.

For where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, use the Bryce Canyon National Park trip itinerary maker app.

Traveling by car from Zion National Park to Bryce Canyon National Park takes 3 hours. Plan for slightly colder temperatures traveling from Zion National Park in November, with highs in Bryce Canyon National Park at 47°F and lows at 18°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Monument Valley.

Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1000ft above the valley floor. Start off your visit on the 30th (Mon): capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour.

For more things to do, where to stay, maps, and more tourist information, go to the Monument Valley planning tool.

Getting from Bryce Canyon National Park to Monument Valley by car takes about 6 hours. Traveling from Bryce Canyon National Park in November, Monument Valley is a bit warmer at night with lows of 29°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Tue) so you can go by car to Arches National Park.

Mother Nature kept reaching for red when she painted Arches National Park's 2,000 sandstone arches, resulting in one of the country's more distinctly shaped and colored landscapes.

Start off your visit on the 1st (Tue): take in the dramatic natural features at Windows, take in the dramatic natural features at Delicate Arch, then take some stellar pictures from Lower Delicate Arch Viewpoint, and finally make a trip to Wolfe Ranch.

To see maps, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Arches National Park trip itinerary builder.

Drive from Monument Valley to Arches National Park in 3.5 hours. Traveling from Monument Valley in December, Arches National Park is slightly colder at night with lows of 15°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Wed) to allow enough time to travel to Park City.

Known globally as the home of the country's largest independent film festival, Park City finds its roots as an old silver boomtown located on the slopes of the Wasatch Mountains, part of the Rocky Mountains.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Wed): fly down the slopes at Park City Mountain Resort, test your problem-solving skills at Escape Room Park City, and then view the masterpieces at Fatali Gallery. Keep things going the next day: visit Utah Olympic Park, enjoy some diversion at Park City Gun Club, and then fly down the slopes at Ski Butlers Park City.

To find where to stay, maps, ratings, and other tourist information, read our Park City trip itinerary planning tool.

Traveling by car from Arches National Park to Park City takes 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and flight; or drive; or do a combination of car, train, and bus. In December, plan for daily highs up to 35°F, and evening lows to 13°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Thu) early enough to drive to Salt Lake City.

Utah's capital and most populous city, Salt Lake City boasts a small-town feel, big-city amenities, and plenty of nature on its doorstep.

On the 4th (Fri), get a new perspective on nature at Natural History Museum of Utah, then steep yourself in history at Assembly Hall, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Temple Square, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Salt Lake Temple.

To find where to stay, more things to do, reviews, and tourist information, read our Salt Lake City trip tool.

Traveling by car from Park City to Salt Lake City takes an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a shuttle; or take a bus. Traveling from Park City in December, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 24°F in Salt Lake City. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Henderson.

Ranked the second safest city in the United States by Forbes magazine, Henderson is second only to Las Vegas among Nevada's largest cities.

On the 5th (Sat), take in the architecture and atmosphere at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church and then admire the natural beauty at Ethel M Chocolates Factory and Cactus Garden.

To find ratings, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Henderson trip itinerary website.

Getting from Salt Lake City to Henderson by flight takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Salt Lake City in December, expect Henderson to be a bit warmer, temps between 58°F and 38°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) to allow time to drive back home.