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Two states and five cities highlight this 8-day Collette tour. From Tucson to the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas, we combine panoramic landscapes with dazzling excitement to provide you with a vacation you'll never forget. Prices start at only $501 and includes meals and hotel stay.

Region Overview

Another favorite point for desert lovers and outdoor enthusiasts is the climate of the Arizona Desert with its unique ecosystem of cactus plants and wildlife.

• Calendar of Events - Many major events including upcoming fairs, sports, parades, festivals, tournaments and more.

• Outdoor Recreation Guide - Biking, boating, birding, hiking, wildlife and scenic adventure tours.

• Attractions Guide - amusement theme parks, zoos, museums, art galleries and more

• Tucson Dining Guide - the best restaurants are listed right here!

• Sports Page - major league, minor league, collegiate and amatuer sports venues including tennis classics, baseball spring training and more.

• Entertainment and Nightlife - The action doesn't stop at night - find the best in afterdark activities.

• Arizona Golf Guide - big discounts to local courses and brand name equipment

• Shopping Guide - local shopping malls and gift exchanges

• Arizona Transportation Guide - Airlines, airports, car rentals, bus schedules for the region.

Hotel and Resort Listings

Maps.com - Travel maps and digital atlases for Southeastern Arizona.

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Best Tours

Old Tucson - Large movie/TV studios that create the Wild West Ghost Town

Kartchner Caverns State Park - The newest attraction in Arizona is deep underground - opens to public Nov 1999.

Tour Cochise County - Visit Tombstone, Coronado National Memorial and other famous landmarks.

Tour Nogales - heart of Santa Cruz County and gateway to Sonora Mexico.

University of Arizona
Home to museums and cultural centers as well as Wildcat NCAA athletic programs.

MainTour Tucson Arizona Attractions - Ghost Towns, Museums, Theme Parks and more

MainTour Tucson Arizona Outdoor Recreation - State Parks, Wildlife Refuges, Adventure Tours and more

MainTour Arizona Sports - Pro sports, baseball spring training, desert sports, tournaments

MainTour Scottsdale Golf Tour
Our special feature profiles great vacation packages to the most exciting Golf Resorts in the Arizona Desert. Courses, weblinks, lessons, tournaments, pro shops and more.

Grand Canyon Tours
Millions of Las Vegas visitors go sightseeing to the Grand Canyon National Park, Hoover Dam and Lake Mead. We provide the best values on the finest airplane, helicopter, bus, and boat tours. Monthly specials and group discounts available.

Tucson Arizona

The city of Tucson (pop. 750,000) is the second largest city in Arizona and its oldest. It is rich in wild west history.

Tucson was founded by Catholic missionaries from Mexico in the late 1700's near the home of the Pima Indians. Tucson is a great place from which to plan trips to visit popular landmarks scattered in the SouthEast Corner of Arizona.

Popular Points of Interest:

• Saguaro Nat'l Monument - Cactus and Desert Preservation

• Biosphere-2 - Ecology Science Center

• Historic District - Where Congress Street crosses the Santa Cruz River

• University of Arizona - Major educational facility in Tucson - Overview of athletics programs, recreational facilities, arts and entertainment.

• El Presidio - Museums and Displays of artifacts from the early days of Tucson.

• Casa Cordova - Free Tours of early adobe home and museum.

• Tucson Museum of Art 149 N. Main St. (Open Tues-Sat)
  Features exhibitions of southwestern sculpture and artwork.

• Fremont House - Located adjacent to the Tucson Convention Center

• Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum - Zoological Education center

• Yozeum - Museum dedicated to Yo-Yo's, popular with kids.
  2900 N. Country Club Rd, 322-0100, Free Admission.

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Southeast Arizona Special Interest

For more info about vacation opportunities see the MainTour Arizona Vacation Guide - special features include:

• Religious Organizations and Landmarks
• Military Posts - Historic and Active
• Colleges & Universities - including University of Arizona and Pima Community College
• Regional Employment Listings
• Travel Store - Books, Video, Travel Guides, Gifts, etc.
• Transportation - Airports, Airlines, Car Rentals, Busses
• Medical Centers

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