the southwest

States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah
Sights: Arches, Canyon de Chelly, Grand Canyon, Joshua Tree, Mesa Verde, Monument Valley, Sedona, Walnut Canyon

DAY EVENTS TRAVEL TIME ACCOMODATIONS
DAY 1 LA to Barstow
Barstow - shopping, lunch
continue to Kingman
319 miles
5 hrs 30 mins
Kingman
DAY 2 Kingman to Grand Canyon
sightseeing
176 miles
4 hrs
Grand Canyon
DAY 3 begin mule ride 10.5 miles
5 hrs 30 mins
Grand Canyon
Phantom Ranch
DAY 4 end mule ride 7.3 miles
4 hrs 30 mins
Grand Canyon
DAY 5 Grand Canyon to Chinle 233 miles
6 hrs 45 mins
Chinle
DAY 6 Canyon de Chelly   Chinle
DAY 7 Chinle to Mesa Verde 168 miles
7 hrs
Mesa Verde
DAY 8 Mesa Verde   Mesa Verde
DAY 9 Mesa Verde to Moab 143 miles
4 hrs 45 mins
Moab
DAY 10 Arches   Moab
DAY 11 Moab to Kayenta 176 miles
6 hrs 15 mins
Kayenta
DAY 12 Monument Valley
Mystery Valley Tour
  Kayenta
DAY 13 Kayenta to Walnut Canyon
continue to Sedona
179 miles
7 hrs 30 mins
Sedona
DAY 14 Hot air balloon ride
Sedona to Walnut Canyon
40 miles
2 hrs
Flagstaff
DAY 15 Flagstaff to Joshua Tree 435 miles
7 hrs 45 mins
Joshua Tree
DAY 16 Joshua Tree   Joshua Tree
DAY 17 Joshua Tree to Cabazon
Cabazon - shopping
continue to LA
127 miles
2 hrs 35 mins
Los Angeles