cabins have cold-water sinks and toilets; showers are provided at a central location. the 4 single-sex dorms have bunk beds and shared bathrooms with showers. bedding and towels are provided. meals must be reserved in advance. set at the bottom of the grand canyon on the north side of the colorado river, this 1920s lodge can only be reached by mule, foot or raft. . mule trips can be booked through the reservations office. a canteen serves breakfast, packed lunches and dinner for a fee. rustic private cabins and dorms are heated in winter and cooled in summer Grand Canyon National Park Airport 20 min
Grand Canyon Railway (5 min) Scenic daily train trips to the Grand Canyon's South Rim, including holiday-themed rides. Grand Canyon National Park (42 min) Beyond its scenic overlooks, this mile-deep geologic wonder features hikes, mule rides & rafting. Yavapai Point (1 min) Panoramic viewpoint along South Rim with exceptional views of canyon ridges & the Colorado River. Grand Canyon Village (6 min) Small village dating back to the early 20th century with accommodation, eateries, shops & tours. Mary Colter's Lookout Studio (7 min) Photography is popular at this rubble-stone studio turned historic landmark with a gift shop. Hopi Point (17 min) South Rim overlook with unobstructed canyon vistas & popular stop for sunrise & sunset viewing. Mather Point (4 min) Scenic viewpoint along South Rim, popular for its canyon vistas & proximity to the visitor center. Hopi House (6 min) Hopi-style edifice built from adobe brick housing a small gift shop showcasing native arts & crafts. Hermit's Rest (31 min) Structure done in National Park rustic style in 1914 by architect Mary Colter & used as rest stop. Plateau Point (2 hr 34) Photography is popular at this remote lookout point with panoramic cliff & river views. South Rim Trail (1 min) Flat hiking path offering many lookouts, with Grand Canyon views & shuttle service. Yaki point (11 min) A popular place for viewing sunrise & sunset, this remote lookout & shuttle stop offers restrooms. Grand Canyon South (4 min) Popular area featuring many lookout spots for dramatic canyon views, plus a historical village. Grand Canyon (42 min) World-famous sight where the Colorado River has carved its way through the Arizonan desert. Grand Canyon Visitor Center (3 min) Hub for park information, bike rentals, coffee, exhibits & historical artifacts, plus a gift shop. |