GRAND CANYON HOTEL LODGING, COLORADO RIVER & VACATION ADVENTURE

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SEDONA’S BEST HOTEL, BEST LOCATION - EL PORTAL 2010 SPECIALS
Grand Canyon by Road
a. $75.00 Sedona jeep trip credit from Sun Country Adventures
b. Picnic lunch for trip to Grand Canyon
c. Map and list of must see stops along way to the
Grand Canyon, self guided
d. Leave by 9:00 am. back by 6:00 p.m.
e. Complimentary Access to Full Gym, Hot Tub, & 2 Salt Water Pools next door at Sedona Spa.
3 days/2 Nights Standard $625.00 Deluxe $725.00
Deluxe Grand Canyon Guided Tour
a. Great Ventures Guided trip to South Rim for 2, an all day excursion
b. $75.00 Sedona jeep trip credit from Sun Country Adventures
c. Lunch at El Tovar
d. Complimentary Access to Full Gym, Hot Tub, & 2 Salt Water Pools next door at Sedona Spa.
3 days/2 Nights Standard $899.00 Deluxe $ 998.00


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El Portal, in the tradition of El Tovar, is the perfect place to stay when planning a visit to the Grand Canyon National Park. Only an hour and forty minutes away, you avoid the tourist congestion and hassle, as well as having to book so far in advance for an on-site Grand Canyon lodging, by staying with us!
The route from here to the Grand Canyon takes you the back way, by way of Cameron, making your drive and park entry so much more pleasant. After a day of seeing the Park, come back to El Portal and relax!

See the Great Venture Tours Grand Canyon adventure packages below!

Tour 1: The Deluxe Grand Canyon

Spend the entire day up at the Grand Canyon on the Grand Canyon Deluxe tour. As you explore nature’s masterpiece with the most experienced and entertaining guide staff around you can choose from a number of options to add to your day. Take a Helicopter over the Grand Canyon, view the world famous IMAX movie, have lunch at the historic EL Tovar Lodge. By far our most popular Canyon tour, The Deluxe showcases the stunning views from the East & South Rims of the park. This tour includes the time and flexibility to explore on your own in the afternoon.
This is the ultimate tour when it comes to full day tours from Sedona.

Price per person:
$135+tax - Adult,
$120+tax - Child (3-16),
$55+tax - Infant

Lunch:
Box Lunch at the Rim-Heartline Café

Days of Week offered:
Everyday

Depart Sedona: 7:30 AM
Return Sedona: 6:45 PM – 7:00PM
Tour Duration (in hrs.): 11-1/2 hrs.

Upgrade Options:
El Tovar Lunch - $25
Grand Canyon IMAX - $12
Helicopter Tours
• 30 Minute Flight - $180
• 45 Minute Flight - $240
Grand Canyon Railway

Features:
• Oak Creek Canyon
• Cameron Trading Post
• Desert View (Canyon)
• Yavapai Point (Canyon)
• The Village – El Tovar (Canyon)
• Optional Helicopter/Imax Movie/El Tovar Lunch

Book the Tour or Call the Inn to talk to our specialists

Special Notes:
Helicopter/IMAX/EL Tovar on Deluxe tour only

Cancellation Policy:
36 hours in advance from tour time

Tour 2: The Grand Canyon Sunset

See the Grand Canyon at her most majestic point on a Grand Canyon Sunset Tour. Enjoy a beautiful gourmet dinner at the Bright Angel lodge. This is one of the best places to have the opportunity to see the amazing array of colors, shadows and lighting during a Grand Canyon Sunset. Enjoy a beautiful sunset stroll to end your experience! Don’t just see the Grand Canyon Experience it!

Price per person:
$150+tax - Adult,
$135+tax - Child (3-16),
Lunch:
Bright Angel Lodge

Days of Week offered:
Everyday - On demand

Depart Sedona: 10:30 AM
Return Sedona: 9:30PM
Tour Duration (in hrs.): 11-1/2 hrs.

Features:
• Oak Creek canyon
• Cameron Trading Post
• Desert View (Canyon)
• Yavapai Point (Canyon)
• The Village – El Tovar (Canyon)
The Bright Angel Lodge (Canyon)

Book the Tour or Call the Inn to talk to our specialists

Special Notes:
Departure time changes based on Sunset

Cancellation Policy:
36 hours in advance from tour time

Tour 3: Colorado River Rafting
Smooth Water Float Tour

Relax the entire day as your river guide leads you on a breathtaking journey through the Glen Canyon Dam. You will be amazed as you pass through colorful red rock formations, soaring wildlife, ancient Indian petro glyphs, folklore and natural and human history. Be prepared for incredible scenery and wildlife on this gentle, smooth-water tour on the Colorado River.

Price per person:
$229+tax - Adult,
$209+tax - Child (3-16),

Lunch:
Buffet style

Days of Week offered:
Tuesdays & Thursdays

Depart Sedona: 6:30 AM
Return Sedona: 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Tour Duration (in hrs.): 12 hrs.

Features:
• Oak Creek Canyon
• Cameron Trading Post
• Glen Canyon Dam
• Lee's Ferry
• Marble Canyon

Book the Tour or Call the Inn to talk to our specialists

Special Notes:
From April to mid-October

Cancellation Policy:
72 hours in advance from tour time

Tour 4: White Water Rafting

If you’re really ready for a thrill take the only one day white water rafting adventure through the bottom of the Colorado River. As you carve your way through the Grand Canyon you raft through twelve sets of white water rapids. You take a brief nature hike up into the pristine side canyon of the Travertine Falls. As you pass through 4000 foot cliff walls of the Grand Canyon keep an eye out for Desert Big Horn Sheep and Falcons in the area. A once in a lifetime opportunity!

Price per person:
$549+tax - Adult (8+ years),

Breakfast:
Continental Breakfast

Lunch:
Deli-style

Days of Week offered:
Tuesdays & Thursdays

Depart Sedona: 4:30 AM
Return Sedona: 8:30 PM
Tour Duration (in hrs.): 15 hrs.

Features:
• Oak Creek Canyon
• Hualapai Indian Reservation
• 12 miles of Class II-IV rapids
Hike into Travertine Falls
• Amazing wildlife & scenery
• Helicopter out when weather permits

Available
From March to mid-October

Book the Tour or Call the Inn to talk to our specialists

Cancellation Policy:
7 days from tour time

Tour 5: Monument Valley

Join us for an extraordinary journey to the enchanted lands of the Navaho. You will travel through the beautiful red stone monoliths that are truly an icon of the southwest. See and experience one of the most photographed landscapes in America. Along the journey learn about the Navaho their stories culture and history.

Price per person:
$189+tax - Adult,
$179+tax - Child (3-15),

Lunch:
Lunch overlooking Monument Valley

Days of Week offered:
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday

Depart Sedona: 6:30 AM
Return Sedona: 7:00 PM
Tour Duration (in hrs.): 12.5 hrs.

Features:
• Cameron Trading Post
• Painted Dessert
• Lunch overlooking Monument Valley
• Monument Valley National Park
• Navaho National Monument

Call 800-578-2643 to Book the Tour or Call the Inn to talk to our specialists

Special Notes:
Year round

Cancellation Policy:
No charge with over 36 hours notice
Full charge with less than 36 hours notice or no-shows

Tour 6: Hopi Lands Tour

Visit the oldest continuously occupied villages in the United States on our fascinating, in-depth journey into the heart of Hopi lands. This unique and fascinating journey will take you into the heart of Hopi country. Have the opportunity to visit the Hopi Museum and Art Gallery with time to shop and view the amazing pieces found here.  The afternoon will be spent visiting the Village of Walpi on First Mesa, the most pristine of all of the Hopi Villages. You'll do a walking tour with another Hopi Indian Guide, who will share with you the traditions of the Hopi People. Meet with the Hopis in their homes and share their culture and history with them first hand.  This is a true cultural and spiritual experience.

Price per person:
$159+tax - Adult,
$139+tax - Child (2-16),

Lunch:
Hopi Cultural Center Restaurant on Second Mesa

Days of Week offered:
Tuesday/Wednesdays

Depart Sedona: 6:30 AM
Return Sedona: 7:00 PM
Tour Duration (in hrs.): 12.5 hrs.

Features:
• Oak Creek Canyon (from Sedona)
• Hopi Indian Reservation (all 3 Mesas)
• Tour of Old Oraibi on Third Mesa with local Hopi Indian Guide
• Lunch at the Hopi Cultural Center Restaurant on Second Mesa
• Opportunity to visit the Hopi Museum and Gift Shop
• Walking Tour of Walpi with Hopi Guide on First Mesa
• All Hopi Indian Nation permits and fees

Book the Tour or Call the Inn to talk to our specialists

Special Notes:
Year round

Cancellation Policy:
No charge with over 36 hours notice
Full charge with less than 36 hours notice or no-shows

El Portal is your hiking and biking headquarters and your Grand Canyon specialist!
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