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Las Vegas

Elevation: 610 metres (2,001 feet)

The Brightest Place on Earth

Carved out of the Mojave Desert, Las Vegas grew from a tiny railroad center to one of the most extravagant places to visit in North America. Known worldwide as the ultimate entertainment destination, this buzzing city is full of world-class resorts, award-winning restaurants, stellar shopping, renowned entertainment, and one-of-a-kind nightlife.

Things to do:

The Vegas Strip

The Vegas strip is known to be the brightest place on earth from space due to its concentration of neon lights. This 4.2 mile/6.8 kilometer long streetway is lined with upscale hotels and casinos,  luxury shops, restaurants, and a variety of performance and live-entertainment venues. 

Explore Las Vegas as part of our curated package:

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area features a one-way 13-mile scenic drive. The area is known for geological features such as towering red sandstone peaks and the Keystone Thrust Fault, and Native American petroglyphs. The area also offers numerous hiking trails, and the opportunity to view a variety of plants and wildlife.

Photo credits: Khushil Mehta.