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Natural wonders of the western United States | Grand Canyon + Antelope Canyon + Horseshoe Bend

This trip to the western United States was truly mind-blowing! The magnificent scenery of Grand Canyon National Park is breathtaking, and every step is a blockbuster-level scene; the changing light and shadow of Antelope Canyon is as beautiful as a painting. You must hire a tour guide here, because the tour guide will not only explain the history, but also teach you how to take the most beautiful light beam photos! The spectacular curve of Horseshoe Bend is amazing. Standing on the cliff overlooking the Colorado River, you can feel the wonders of nature! 📍 Attraction Information 🔹 Grand Canyon National Park 📍 Address: Arizona, USA ⏰ Opening hours: All year round (South Rim is open all day, North Rim is open seasonally) 🔹 Antelope Canyon 📍 Address: Navajo Tribal Park, Page, AZ 86040, USA ⏰ Opening hours: guided tour required (subject to appointment time) 🔹 Horseshoe Bend 📍 Address: Horseshoe Bend, Page, AZ 86040, USA ⏰ Opening hours: Open all year round (recommended to visit during sunrise or sunset) ⏰ Travel Tips ✅ Be sure to get up early! These attractions are all desert terrains, it’s cool in the morning, and the light for taking photos is also the best! 🌅 ✅ Be sure to make an appointment for a guided tour at Antelope Canyon and arrive on time, otherwise you may not be able to enter! ✅ Bring enough water and sunscreen, the sun in the western United States is really strong, sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential 🧴🧢😎 ✅ It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes. There is a lot of sand in the canyon, and Horseshoe Bay requires a distance of walking 🚶♂️ ✅ Please free up your phone/camera memory, this trip is really great for taking photos! 📸 This trip was like walking into a National Geographic Channel set! Anyone who loves photography and nature should come here at least once in their life! 🌎✨ #AmericanWestSelf-driving #GrandCanyon #AntelopeCanyon #HorseshoeBend #USNationalParks #TravelPhotography #MagnificentScenery
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