![]() Since I was only there for the day and we weren’t hiking or camping, I wore a tank top, jacket, jeans, and my Ugg boots – a TFG reader boot favorite! The weather was around 60-70 degrees with a light wind and strong sun. Read more about what to wear for the Grand Canyon! Tip: If you’re only spending a short time there, park in the lot next to the Yavapai Point and Geology Museum instead of the Visitor’s Center, which is incredibly crowded but only a 20 minute walk away. It was National Park Day, which meant that many of the parks were free including the Grand Canyon. We spent the next day in the Grand Canyon South Rim. Jacket | Sleeveless | Jeans | Sunglasses | Boots | Sunscreen | Earrings They even gave us a discounted rate when I signed up for Wyndham Rewards. The room was basic but clean and the staff was nice. I booked a two-bed, one-night stay at the Days Inn through, which was under $100 and included breakfast. For an interesting saloon type bar, we visited the World Famous while we waited to be seated for dinner. Williams was a cute old town and I recommend the Red Raven restaurant for a delicious steak dinner. It was the perfect combination of relaxed and stylish. I wore my Zella leggings, a comfy tee, and Ipanema sandals for a comfortable outfit on the eight-hour journey. No traffic! We also took the back road on the 14 rather than drive through the city. We drove from LA on a Friday, leaving at 10am and arriving in Williams, Arizona around 6pm. Tee | Leggings | Sunglasses | Necklace | Sandals | Backpack Read my tips below for more info on what to wear for an Arizona road trip! While it may be tempting to bring a bunch of stuff in a car just because there’s space, it’s much more convenient to have minimal luggage when checking in and out of hotels every other night. There were three of us in total, and even though we drove instead of flying, we still each packed with just a carry-on and a personal item. While the comforts of a hotel or home can’t be beat, I did miss the immense feeling of serenity from waking up surrounded by the natural beauty of the parks. This time around, we opted for a combination of hotels and Airbnb accommodations while visiting Arizona’s national parks. On a previous trip to the national parks in Utah, I’d driven a Jucy campervan and camped. Starting and ending in Los Angeles, my Arizona road trip was a leisurely and relatively slow paced ten days and included the Grand Canyon, Flagstaff, Page, Prescott, and Sedona.
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