Saturday, May 3, 2014

Grand Canyon Itinerary

The following is our tentative itinerary for our adventures in the Grand Canyon
Tuesday May 20th
  • Southwest Airlines Flight 727 (7:15am TPA | 9:10am LV) 
  • Rent car 
  • Run the strip (slowly) and have a cocktail .. because it IS vacation time!
  • Drive to North Rim
  • Set up tent in campground (Site 063)
  • Star gaze and drink hot toddies :)
Wednesday May 21st
  • Play around the north rim; Veg! Eat! Drink!
  • Stay in camp ground (Site 063)
Thursday May 22nd
  • Pack up tent (3:30am) and eat!
  • Drive 2 miles to North rim parking lot
  • Start hike ~ 4:00am from North Rim to South Rim (North Kaibab trail to South Bright Angel Trail)
  • Stay overnight at Brighh Angel Lodge on South Rim
Friday May 23rd**
  • Start hike ~ 4:00 am from South Rim to North Rim (Bright Angel Trail to North Kaibab Trail)
  • Set up campsite and EAT/SLEEP (Site T-10)
Saturday May 24th
  • Leave North Rim and drive to Utah? Nevada?
  • Stay overnight somewhere???
Sunday May 25
  • Southwest Airlines Flight 1575  (3:30pm LV | 10:45pm TPA)

**For those of you who may be concerned, we DO have alternative plans to go from the South Rim to the North Rim if we need it; which, we both hope we will not have to use.

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