Many people are unaware that Las Vegas has much more to offer visitors than just gambling, drinks, and showgirls. The entertainment options are very varied and the natural splendor of the city attracts many people to explore nature. Grand Canyon bus tours are often used by travelers who want to take a break from the hectic pace of the world famous Strip.

Las Vegas-based companies offer deals that include transportation, meals, and guided tours with stops at famous sites along the route for a more detailed view and photo opportunities. The routes, stops and destinations will be different depending on the company and the package.

Tourists will go to their destination in a luxury coach with restrooms, padded reclining seats, and huge windows to easily view the passing scenery. Many of the buses include flat-screen TVs and DVD players.

The main route from Las Vegas to Arizona features traveling over the Hoover Dam Bypass Bridge, a structure that opened to traffic in late 2010. The bridge is one of the tallest in the world and supports a four-lane highway. almost 900 feet high. the Colorado River. Travelers will get views of fantastic Lake Mead, cavernous Black Canyon, and the legendary Hoover Dam from the bypass bridge.

Full-day trips leave early in the morning and return to the city in the evening. Many companies offer a shuttle service to and from most local hotel-casinos. Sufficient time is provided at each and every site to allow everyone to get off the bus and discover the area on foot.

An excursion to the west rim of the canyon could make a stop at Hualapai Ranch. The ranch offers cowboy recreations, wagon rides, and a petting zoo. High Point Hike is a short walk to Guano Point, where 360-degree views of the gorge stretch as far as the eye can see. The Grand Canyon Skywalk at Eagle Point offers probably the most fascinating views of all. The U-shaped bridge has a glass bottom and protrudes from the canyon wall. Native American guides direct visitors onto the walkway, suspended 4,000 above the ground.

Mather Point is just one of many sites located on the southern rim of the canyon. The visitor center has interpretive exhibits in the plaza area and a theater with an introductory film that is shown every half hour. Picnic areas and a stone amphitheater stand on the edge. Informal ranger readings are offered in the amphitheater.

Yavapai Point is located at the northernmost point of the South Rim. The lookout has panoramic views of the Colorado River, ravines, ravines, hidden canyons, and hills. Important points of interest include the Table of the Pyramid of Cheops with its charteristic flat top, a summit called the Temple of Isis and the formation of the Temple of Shiva.

Tourists visiting Las Vegas can choose from many entertainment options, not all of which include neon lights, craps, and video poker machines. Seeing the outdoors is another item to include on the itinerary. Choose one of the many Grand Canyon bus tours and prepare to discover another world.