All-Expense Escorted Tours
Two weeks special vacation tours of Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks, Bryce Canyon National Monument and Colorado will leave Chicago every Saturday commencing June 20th and continuing through the season. These tours are at moderate cost, are escorted by a courteous, well-informed travel representative who relieves you of all the details by arranging for tickets, sleeping car and hotel reservations, automobile transportation, baggage transfers, sight-seeing guides, side-trips, etc., leaving you free to sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your vacation.
Similar tours are conducted to Yellowstone National Park and to California. Schedules permit each tour to be combined with any other; travelers may select a combination that appeals to individual inclination.
These tours are maintained by the Chicago & North Western Ry. and the Union Pacific System.
For complete information apply to
C. J. Collins, Manager
Department of Tours
148 South Clark St.
Chicago, Ill.
Red Canyon Highway, Southern Utah
THE 1926 SEASON
At Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Monument, Cedar Breaks, North Rim Grand Canyon and intermediate scenic regions is June 1 to October 1.
The schedules of motor bus tours shown herein are substantially correct except that improvement in road conditions has made possible in some instances faster schedules between points shown.
The 1926 edition of this booklet will be correct in all particulars.
Utah Parks Company Automobile Tours from Cedar City, Utah, to Zion National Park, Cedar Breaks, Bryce Canyon
and
Utah & Grand Canyon Transportation Co. Tours from Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon to North Rim of Grand Canyon
The schedules and routes of the automobile tours shown herein are subject to such changes of operating convenience or necessity as may result from weather or road conditions.
(Note: The Union Pacific System shows herein the tours of the Utah & Grand Canyon Transportation Co. between Zion National Park and Grand Canyon, and between Bryce Canyon and Grand Canyon, merely as a matter of information, and does not assume any responsibility therefor. All other tours shown herein are operated by the Utah Parks Co., a subsidiary of the Union Pacific System.)
No. 1—TO ZION NATIONAL PARK
(Season, May 15 to Oct. 15)
| 1st day— | Lv. Cedar City | 8.30 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Zion National Park | 12.00 m. |
| 2d day— | Lv. Zion National Park | 2.30 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar City | 6.00 p.m. |
Automobile fare $15.00.
All-expense, including automobile transportation, four meals and one lodging in the Park, $21.25. From May 15 to June 10, and from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, this tour will be operated only for a minimum of three full fares.
No. 2—TO CEDAR BREAKS
(Season, June 1 to Oct. 15)
| 1st day— | Lv. Cedar City | 9.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar Breaks | 11.00 a.m. |
| ” | Lv. Cedar Breaks | 3.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar City | 5.30 p.m. |
Automobile fare, $7.50.
This tour will be operated only for a minimum of four full fares. Box lunch, price $1.00, will be carried from Cedar City.
No. 3—TO BRYCE CANYON
(Season, June 1 to Oct. 15)
| 1st day— | Lv. Cedar City | 8.30 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar Breaks | 10.30 a.m. |
| ” | Lv. Cedar Breaks | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Bryce Canyon | 4.30 p.m. |
| 2d day— | Lv. Bryce Canyon | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar City | 6.30 p.m. |
Automobile fare, $20.00.
All-expense, including automobile transportation, box lunch at Cedar Breaks, three meals and lodging at Bryce Canyon, $26.00. From June 1 to June 10 and from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, this tour will be operated only for a minimum of three full fares.
Salt Lake City, Utah, Showing Mormon Temple and State Capitol
No. 4—TO ZION NATIONAL PARK, AND BRYCE CANYON
(Season, June 1 to Oct. 15)
Schedule of this tour is combination of No. 1 and No. 3. Automobile fare, $35.00. All-expense, including automobile transportation, four meals and one lodging at Zion Park, box lunch at Cedar Breaks, and three meals and one lodging at Bryce Canyon, $47.25. Expenses at Cedar City are not included. From June 1 to June 10, and from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, this tour will be operated only for a minimum of three full fares.
No. 5—TO NORTH RIM, GRAND CANYON
(Season, June 1 to Oct. 15)
| 1st day— | Lv. Cedar City | 8.30 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Zion National Park | 12.00 m. |
| 2d day— | Lv. Zion National Park | 8.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Pipe Spring | 12.00 m. |
| ” | Lv. Pipe Spring | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Kaibab Forest | 6.00 p.m. |
| 3d day— | Lv. Kaibab Forest | 8.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Grand Canyon | 9.00 a.m. |
| 4th day— | Lv. Grand Canyon | 8.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Kanab | 12.00 m. |
| ” | Lv. Kanab | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Bryce Canyon | 6.00 p.m. |
| 5th day— | Lv. Bryce Canyon | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar Breaks | 3.30 p.m. |
| ” | Lv. Cedar Breaks | 4.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar City | 6.30 p.m. |
Automobile fare, $65.00.
All-expense tour, including automobile transportation, three meals and one lodging at Zion National Park, box lunch at Pipe Spring, two meals and one lodging at V. T. Park in Kaibab Forest, three meals and one lodging at North Rim of Grand Canyon, lunch at Kanab and three meals and one lodging at Bryce Canyon, $86.75. From June 1 to June 10, and from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the portion of this tour between Cedar City and Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon will be operated only for a minimum of three full fares, and the portion from Zion National Park to Grand Canyon and return to Bryce Canyon, which will be operated by the Utah & Grand Canyon Transportation Co., only for a minimum of three full fares at any time.
No. 6—TO NORTH RIM, GRAND CANYON
(Season, June 1 to Oct. 15)
| 1st day— | Lv. Cedar City | 8.30 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar Breaks | 10.30 a.m. |
| ” | Lv. Cedar Breaks | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Bryce Canyon | 4.30 p.m. |
| 2d day— | Lv. Bryce Canyon | 9.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Kanab | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Lv. Kanab | 2.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Kaibab Forest | 6.00 p.m. |
| 3d day— | Lv. Kaibab Forest | 8.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Grand Canyon | 9.00 a.m. |
| 4th day— | Lv. Grand Canyon | 8.00 a.m. |
| ” | Ar. Fredonia | 12.00 m. |
| ” | Lv. Fredonia | 1.00 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Zion National Park | 6.00 p.m. |
| 5th day— | Lv. Zion National Park | 2.30 p.m. |
| ” | Ar. Cedar City | 6.00 p.m. |
El Escalante Hotel, Cedar City, Utah
Automobile fare, $65.00.
All-expense tour, including automobile transportation, box lunch at Cedar Breaks, two meals and one lodging at Bryce Canyon, lunch at Kanab, two meals and one lodging at V. T. Park in Kaibab Forest, three meals and one lodging at North Rim of Grand Canyon, lunch at Fredonia, and three meals and one lodging at Zion National Park, $86.50. From June 1 to June 10, and from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, the portion of this tour between Cedar City and Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park will be operated only for a minimum of three full fares, and the portion from Bryce Canyon to Grand Canyon and return to Zion National Park will be operated by the Utah & Grand Canyon Transportation Co. only for a minimum of three full fares at any time.
Note: As tour No. 6 is merely the reverse of tour No. 5, the diagram in connection with the latter will indicate also the outline of tour No. 6.
ONE-WAY TOURS
To and From North Rim, Grand Canyon
Persons desiring to make only the one-way trip between Cedar City and Grand Canyon, crossing from the North Rim to South Rim, or vice versa, may avail themselves of the portions of tours Nos. 5 and 6, as may be necessary, at following fares:
One way between Cedar City and Grand Canyon, via Zion National Park, $40.00. One way between Cedar City and Grand Canyon, via Bryce Canyon, $45.00. These tours will not be operated for less than three full fares.
As a matter of information, the trip across Grand Canyon requires two days and is made on horseback. The night is spent at Phantom Ranch, at the bottom of the Canyon and the Rim is reached the following afternoon. The cost, including horse, four meals, and one lodging is approximately $30.00 per person, guide extra.
SPECIAL AUTOMOBILE SERVICE
Special automobiles (six passenger touring cars) may be chartered for any scheduled tour, for exclusive use, on basis of $25.00 per day, or part thereof, over and above the regular automobile per capita fare (see pages [39] and [40]) for each person for tour availed of: the minimum for such special service will be 5 full fares plus the $25.00 per day or part thereof. If there are more than six persons in party, an eleven passenger type of car, if desired and if circumstances permit, will be furnished on the same per capita basis, plus $25.00 per day or part thereof.
BOOKINGS
The Union Pacific System maintains in many of the principal cities of the United States, also in Toronto, Ont., representatives who will gladly assist in making advance reservations at the lodges and camps. This service, and any information at the command of these representatives, is furnished, without charge, for the asking or writing. Their names and addresses are listed on [Page 47].