Sample Grand Canyon Photography Itinerary
DAY ONE
Arrive Las Vegas 
Group meets Grand Classroom
representative at baggage claim
Depart for
Lake Mead
Lunch at Lake Mead Visitor Center
Hoover Dam tour
Depart for Flagstaff
Dinner
Check into hotel
DAY TWO
Hotel breakfast
Morning instruction at hotel:
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Short overview of basic camera controls
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Discuss use of light in Grand Canyon
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Techniques of composition in canyon
IMAX movie Grand Canyon-The
Hidden Secrets
Lunch
Enter
Grand Canyon National Park
Free time to photograph along rim
Dinner
Board bus for photo
session-Shoshone Point Sunset
Instructor will be on hand to coach
students
Return to hotel
DAY THREE
Depart hotel for sunrise photo
shoot-accompanied by instructor
Sunrise - around 5:00 am - Group
will hike down into canyon or stay on rim, depending on preference and ability
Breakfast
Rest time in hotel
Check out of hotel
Lunch
Depart for Sedona
Shopping and photo time in Sedona
Dinner
Check into Flagstaff hotel
DAY FOUR
Hotel breakfast
Depart hotel
Visit and photograph:
Photograph and tour Pueblo Indian
ruins
Photograph the Painted Desert in the
distance
Lunch
Colorado River Float Trip
Closing dinner and photo
display-celebrate everyone’s good work
DAY FIVE
Hotel breakfast
Depart for Las Vegas
Lunch en route
Arrive at Circus Circus Adventuredome for activities
Other Las Vegas sights as time and crowds allow
Leave Circus Circus
Free time and shopping in Caesar’s Palace Forum shops
Group meets for dinner at Planet Hollywood in the
Forum Shops
Walk Las Vegas Blvd to the Bellagio for the
Fountains
of Bellagio Show – photograph the lights of Las Vegas
Depart for Las Vegas airport for departure home
(Groups on east coast and Midwest fly red-eye or
depart early on morning of day six, depending on flight availability)
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