Heart of Arizona (Grand Canyon, Sedona, Phoenix)

Nicole Pang - (pang_bang)
Itinerary created by
Nicole Pang
What you’ll do

This roadtrip starts in Flagstaff, Arizona (if you are flying in) or the Grand Canyon (if you are driving) and ends in Phoenix, Arizona. This roadtrip shows you the best of Central Arizona while minimizing drive time.

Day 1

  • Significant Driving: 2 hours from the Grand Canyon to Sedona

  • Evening: Stay in Sedona

Day 2

  • Significant Driving: Minimal

  • Evening: Stay in Sedona

Day 3

  • Significant Driving: Drive 2 hours from Sedona to Phoenix

  • Evening: Stay in Phoenix

Day 4

  • Significant Driving: 1 hour from Phoenix to Saguaro Lake and 1 hour from Saguaro Lake back to Phoenix

  • Evenings: Stay in Phoenix

Day 5

  • Significant Driving: Minimal

  • Evenings: Stay in Phoenix

If you’re coming from out of town, consider adding an extra day before and after the itinerary for travel since each day is packed with activities.

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