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Only 1% of Grand Canyon Visitors Have Seen This Part of the Landmark Here's How to Visit


Published on 2024-11-25 13:09:04 - Hubert Carizone, N@N
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  • A Grand Canyon adventure company specializes in taking travelers below the canyon rim on single-day and multi-day trips.

The article from Travel + Leisure discusses a unique tour experience at the Grand Canyon National Park known as the "Below the Rim" tour. This tour, operated by Grand Canyon Conservancy, offers visitors an intimate exploration of the canyon's lesser-seen areas. Participants descend into the canyon via the South Kaibab Trail, experiencing breathtaking views and geological wonders not visible from the rim. The tour includes educational insights into the canyon's history, geology, and ecology, guided by experts. It's highlighted for providing a deeper connection to the natural environment, showcasing hidden waterfalls, ancient rock layers, and the Colorado River. The experience is described as both physically engaging and spiritually enriching, offering a perspective of the Grand Canyon that contrasts with the typical overlook visits.

Read the Full Travel + Leisure Article at [ https://www.travelandleisure.com/grand-canyon-national-park-below-the-rim-tour-8748827 ]
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