31 Activities
⚡️ Flagstaff – Las Vegas: Mountains to the Desert Road Trip
Starts from
Flagstaff
Transportation
Electric Car
CO2 Savings
207 lb
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
31
Duration
3 days
Length
317 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Flagstaff
Transportation
Electric Car
CO2 Savings
207 lb
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
3 days
Length
317 mi
- Natural Attractions
- Active Leisure
- ⚡ Electric Routes
Lori Blalock
Travel Expert
- Visit one of the most fascinating wonders of the world.
- Drive the famous "mother road" - Route 66.
- Experience the unforgettable neon lights of fabulous Las Vegas.
This route includes CCS charging stations. For Tesla Superchargers, follow this link.
A three day Northern Arizona to Southern Nevada, mountains to desert road trip is a timeless and diverse route with unique experiences that range from outdoor landmarks and a section of Route 66, to the bright neon lights of Las Vegas. The possibilities on this route are endless. If you are a nature lover but also want a bit of city excitement in your life - this is the road trip for you!
The route is a two state, three day itinerary that consists of mostly interstate driving and a few secondary roads. This trip is doable almost any time of the year. However, some of the locations are higher in elevation so always check for winter weather and road conditions before you heading out. The itinerary is perfect for novice road trippers, solo road trippers or someone who just wants to experience a piece of the desert southwest.
A three day Northern Arizona to Southern Nevada, mountains to desert road trip is a timeless and diverse route with unique experiences that range from outdoor landmarks and a section of Route 66, to the bright neon lights of Las Vegas. The possibilities on this route are endless. If you are a nature lover but also want a bit of city excitement in your life - this is the road trip for you!
The route is a two state, three day itinerary that consists of mostly interstate driving and a few secondary roads. This trip is doable almost any time of the year. However, some of the locations are higher in elevation so always check for winter weather and road conditions before you heading out. The itinerary is perfect for novice road trippers, solo road trippers or someone who just wants to experience a piece of the desert southwest.
Categories
- Natural Attractions
- Active Leisure
- ⚡ Electric Routes
This route includes CCS charging stations. For Tesla Superchargers, follow this link.
A three day Northern Arizona to Southern Nevada, mountains to desert road trip is a timeless and diverse route with unique experiences that range from outdoor landmarks and a section of Route 66, to the bright neon lights of Las Vegas. The possibilities on this route are endless. If you are a nature lover but also want a bit of city excitement in your life - this is the road trip for you!
The route is a two state, three day itinerary that consists of mostly interstate driving and a few secondary roads. This trip is doable almost any time of the year. However, some of the locations are higher in elevation so always check for winter weather and road conditions before you heading out. The itinerary is perfect for novice road trippers, solo road trippers or someone who just wants to experience a piece of the desert southwest.
A three day Northern Arizona to Southern Nevada, mountains to desert road trip is a timeless and diverse route with unique experiences that range from outdoor landmarks and a section of Route 66, to the bright neon lights of Las Vegas. The possibilities on this route are endless. If you are a nature lover but also want a bit of city excitement in your life - this is the road trip for you!
The route is a two state, three day itinerary that consists of mostly interstate driving and a few secondary roads. This trip is doable almost any time of the year. However, some of the locations are higher in elevation so always check for winter weather and road conditions before you heading out. The itinerary is perfect for novice road trippers, solo road trippers or someone who just wants to experience a piece of the desert southwest.
Lori Blalock
Travel Expert
- Visit one of the most fascinating wonders of the world.
- Drive the famous "mother road" - Route 66.
- Experience the unforgettable neon lights of fabulous Las Vegas.
Travel itinerary
18 Activities
Day 1
181 mi2 mi
Ain’t the Grand Canyon Grand?
Day 1 of your Flagstaff, Arizona to Las Vegas, Nevada road trip is jam packed, full of fun activities and stunning scenery. Surrounded by mountains, ponderosa pines and the desert, Flagstaff is a convenient base to exploring nearby public lands including the gorgeous San Francisco Peaks and unforgettable Grand Canyon National Park.
Located at 7,000 feet, Flagstaff has comfortable, temperate weather most of the year but is cold and possibly snowy in the winter season. Depending on the month, you'll want to pack layers and appropriate outerwear since this route includes both mountain and desert environment.
The route today is a mix interstate driving and secondary roads with a few opportunities to charge the vehicle during the day and at the overnight stop in Kingman.
Comfortable footwear and sunglasses are a must for the activities. Don't forget to double check your camera battery for the loads of photos you'll be snapping.
Note: there is a $35 USD fee to enter Grand Canyon National Park unless you have an America the Beautiful National Park Pass.
13 Activities
Day 2
131 mi2 mi
Historic Route From Kingman to Las Vegas
Day 2 of your desert road trip includes a few fun stops in Kingman, AZ on Route 66 before leisurely crossing the famous Colorado River into Nevada and heading onto the ever exciting Las Vegas.
As always, don't forget those comfy shoes for today's walking activities.
Day 3
What Happens in Vegas Stays in Vegas
Day 3 is all about enjoying a fun day in fabulous in Las Vegas.