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Southwest Native Trails (Balloon, End Albuquerque, 12 Days)

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From Albuquerque to Santa Fe
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Southwest Native Trails (Balloon, End Albuquerque, 12 Days) - Trafalgar
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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
Age range 5 to 99
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Highlights

  • Watch hundreds of balloons ascend at dawn
  • Explore ancient Puebloan petroglyphs
  • Tour Monument Valley with a Navajo guide
  • Dine under the stars at historic Strater Hotel
  • Cross the Rio Grande on a steel arch bridge

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Kick Start Your Trip at Albuquerque's Balloon Fiesta
  2. Day 2 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta
  3. Day 3 Uncover the History of the Ancestral Puebloans
  4. Day 4 Explore Chaco Canyon Stays With Stories Make Travel Matter
  5. Day 5 Delve Into the Legacy of the Navajo Make Travel Matter
  6. Day 6 Marvel at Canyon de Chelly National Monument Make Travel Matter
  7. Day 7 Time Hop to Prehistoric Settlements in the Southwest Stays With Stories Make Travel Matter
  8. Day 8 Dive into Durango
  9. Day 9 Discover Taos Pueblo Dive Into Culture Connect with Locals
  10. Day 10 Uncover the High Road from Taos to Santa Fe
  11. Day 11 Savour the Culture of Santa Fe Make Travel Matter
  12. Day 12 Depart Albuquerque
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
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Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown

    Hotel
    Days 1, 2, 3

  • El Rancho Hotel

    Hotel
    day 4

  • Holiday Inn Canyon de Chelly

    Hotel
    day 5

  • Goulding's Lodge

    Hotel
    day 6

  • Strater Hotel

    Hotel
    Days 7, 8

  • Don Fernando De Taos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

    Hotel
    day 9

  • Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza

    Hotel
    Days 10, 11

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Trafalgar

4.5
(2,077 reviews)
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Number of tours

347

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

88%

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Customer Reviews

  • MP
    · October 22nd, 2023
    Excellent. Great guide, driver, weather, hotels, food. Great itenirary. Love love this trip.
    Trafalgar commented on this review
    We're delighted you had such an incredible journey, and your Travel Director and Coach Driver left such a positive impression. Thank you for travelling with us, and we hope to see you again soon.
    Trip date: October 2023

Dates & Availability

12 days
Southwest Native Trails (Balloon, End Albuquerque, 12 Days)
From Albuquerque to Santa Fe

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    • For any tour departing before February 26th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 26th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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