Contact
Great Explorations
(800) 242-1825
(604) 730-1247
Particulars
Trip Dates:
2008
April 13-20
Self-guided and custom trips also available and can start any day. Call or email for details.
2009
April 12-19
Trip Size:
8-16 participants
Total Days:
8 days/ 7 nights
Arrive/Depart:
Grand Junction/Moab
Accommodations:
Two Rivers Winery, Grand Junction
Sunflower Hill, Moab
Sorrel River Randch Resort, Moab
Activity Level:
48 km daily average distance (30 miles)
Terrain:
The rides are on a variety of terrain, including gravel, dirt, and rock.
There are some climbs every day, some of them quite challenging.
Cost:
Land Cost (current year):
US $2850
Includes 7B/2L/6D
Single Supplement:
US $520
Bike Rental:
US $160
Utah, Biking
Grand Junction to Colorado River
Journey to the spectacular canyonlands of southern Utah visiting three national parks or monuments. Pedal amongst towering mesas and red cliffs, graced with ancient petroglyphs. Picnic under stone arches and follow the course of the mighty Colorado River. Enjoy high desert vistas and breathtaking views from mountain tops. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the American south west and take home memories that will last a lifetime.
Accommodations
Two Rivers Winery, Grand Junction
Located in the Redlands area of Grand Junction, this upscale hotel, situated amid vineyards, has beautiful views of the Colorado National Monument. The large rooms are tastefully furnished with beautiful hardwood beds. The architecture and décor create the feel of a French country chateau.
Sunflower Hill B&B, Moab
An inviting country Inn filled with antiques that features two beautifully restored buildings – the historic Ranch House and spacious Garden Cottage. Enjoy a serene setting with lush flower gardens, shade trees and a spectacular outdoor pool. The Inn has been awarded a 4-diamond rating by AAA each year since 1997.
Sorrel River Ranch Resort, Moab
This luxurious ranch has extensive facilities which include a gourmet restaurant, a full-service health spa, tennis courts, a riverside swimming pool, and a full equestrian facility. Setting a new standard for luxury and adventure travel, the 160 acre resort is surrounded by towering red rock buttes and dramatic mesas, all beneath a vast desert sky
Map of the Area
Moab Weather
What's Included in the Cost of Your Trip?
- services of one or more experienced Great Explorations guides and support vehicle
- 7 nights lodging
- all breakfasts, 2 lunches, and all dinners but 1
- entrance fees for selected historical sites and museums
- detailed map and route instructions
- all baggage transportation
- all transportation from initial meeting point to final drop-off (see arrive/depart cities)
Please note: Final itinerary is subject to revision; any changes made are done so in an attempt to provide the best possible trip given route conditions and available services. Due to the nature of our business and exchange rates, prices are subject to change. All prices quoted are U.S. dollars but we gladly accept payment in Canadian dollars also. Due to cancellations and waiting lists, trip availability fluctuates daily. If you have any questions or would like to confirm space on this trip before making your reservation, please contact us at info@great-explorations.com or by telephone at 604.730.1247