THE GRAND CANYON
The Grand Canyon is one of the natural wonders of the world. It was created by the Colorado River, which carved its way through the (1) _________ coloured layers of rock making a gap over 1.5 kilometres deep. Its sides are steep cliffs and some of the peaks look like towers, castles and temples.
A fantastic adventure for anyone with (2) _________ time in which to experience the Grand Canyon would be to take a sightseeing flight over the area. The small twin engine planes have huge panoramic windows perfect for (3)_________ photographs. It is possible to book an overnight tour if you want to stay longer at the Canyon but do not want to drive. This way you can (4) _________ the spectacular sunset and sunrise and fit in a whole day exploring the Canyon trails on foot.
You can also witness the dazzling lights of nearby Las Vegas by night with a breathtaking helicopter flight. The tour (5) _________ approximately an hour and includes transport from your hotel to the airport and 20 minutes in the air.