12 days in Scottsdale, Grand Canyon National Park & Las Vegas Itinerary

Scottsdale is a city in the eastern part of Maricopa County, Arizona, adjacent to the Greater Phoenix Area. Start off your visit on the 31st (Tue): admire the natural beauty at Desert Botanical Garden and then raise your glass at Sleepy Dog Brewing Company. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 1st (Wed): see the interesting displays at Musical Instrument Museum and then identify plant and animal life at McDowell Sonoran Preserve.

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Montreal, Canada to Scottsdale is an approximately 9.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or do a combination of train, bus, and taxi. Traveling from Montreal to Scottsdale, you'll gain 2 hours due to the time zone difference. In July, Scottsdale is much hotter than Montreal - with highs of 48°C and lows of 34°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Thu) so you can drive to Grand Canyon National Park.

The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.

You'll visit kid-friendly attractions like Grand Canyon South Rim and Rim Trail. Tusayan Museum and Kolb Studio will appeal to museum buffs. On the 3rd (Fri), hike the day away at Bright Angel Trail. And it doesn't end there: trek along North Kaibab Trail, explore the stunning scenery at Moran Point, stop by Canyon Village Marketplace, and make a trip to Powell Point.

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You can drive from Scottsdale to Grand Canyon National Park in 4 hours. In August, Grand Canyon National Park is cooler than Scottsdale - with highs of 31°C and lows of 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Las Vegas.

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

Step out of the city life by going to Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Adrenaline & Extreme Tours. Family-friendly places like The Strip and The Mob Museum will thrill your kids. There's much more to do: examine the collection at The Neon Museum, take an in-depth tour of Titanic, try to win big at Bellagio Hotel and Casino, and admire the local landmark of Fountains of Bellagio.

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You can drive from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle; or do a combination of bus and flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Grand Canyon National Park to Las Vegas is minus 1 hour. Traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in August, things will get much hotter in Las Vegas: highs are around 45°C and lows about 29°C. You'll have a few hours on the 11th (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling home.