12 days in Las Vegas & Death Valley National Park Itinerary

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

You've added Coyote Ugly Saloon Las Vegas, The D Casino, The National Atomic Testing Museum, and other attractions to your itinerary. Next up on the itinerary: see a one-of-a-kind show at The Beatles - Love - Cirque du Soleil and join in the after-dark buzz at Double Down Saloon.

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Raleigh to Las Vegas is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of bus, taxi, and flight; or drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Raleigh to Las Vegas is minus 3 hours. Expect somewhat warmer temperatures when traveling from Raleigh in August; daily highs in Las Vegas reach 101°F and lows reach 77°F. You'll have a few hours on the 7th (Fri) to wrap things up before traveling to Death Valley National Park.

Extreme heat and dryness create extreme landscapes in Death Valley National Park.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Zabriskie Point as well as Dante's View. On the 7th (Fri), don't miss a visit to Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and then contemplate the waterfront views at Badwater Basin.

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You can drive from Las Vegas to Death Valley National Park in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Death Valley National Park when traveling from Las Vegas in August, with lows around 70°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 8th (Sat) to allow enough time to drive to Las Vegas.

Your day-by-day itinerary now includes Coyote Ugly Saloon Las Vegas, Caesars Palace, Ethel M. Chocolates, and other attractions you added. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Las Vegas: Boulder City (Winged Figures of the Republic Statues & Hoover Dam) and Grand Canyon Skywalk (in Hualapai Reservation). See some other sides of Las Vegas: appreciate the extensive heritage of Fremont Street Experience, try your luck at Bellagio Hotel and Casino, enjoy breathtaking views from Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck, and take in nature's colorful creations at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens.

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Traveling by car from Death Valley National Park to Las Vegas takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Traveling from Death Valley National Park in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Las Vegas, with lows of 77°F. You will have some time to spend on the 14th (Fri) before leaving for home.