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2024 Clark County Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in November)
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4 Days Solo Adventure in Las Vegas and Beyond
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Embarking on a four-day solo trip to Las Vegas, Hoover Dam, and the surrounding areas was an exhilarating experience filled with vibrant sights, rich history, and opportunities for exploration. With a rented car, I was able to navigate this dynamic region at my own pace, making for an unforgettable journey.
I set out for a day trip to the Hoover Dam, located just a short drive away from Las Vegas. The dam’s impressive architecture and its significance in American engineering were awe-inspiring.
Walking across the dam offered stunning views of the Colorado River and Lake Mead, making it a perfect spot for photography.
This solo trip to Las Vegas and its surrounding attractions was a remarkable experience that showcased the best of what the region has to offer, from the bustling Strip visiting malls and interesting hotels, to the serene beauty of Hoover Dam and got the A&W my favorite fast food meal.
It was a journey of self-discovery and adventure, one that I will cherish for years to come.
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Amazing 🌈 Seven Magic Mountains Outside Las Vegas
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"Seven Magic Mountains," located just outside Las Vegas, is a striking public art installation by Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone. This colorful display of seven towering stacks of boulders, painted in vibrant hues, stands out dramatically against the arid Nevada desert landscape. Each stack reaches up to 35 feet high, creating an impressive visual contrast with the natural surroundings.
The best times to visit are early morning or late afternoon, I went during the early morning, the lighting enhances the vivid colors and casts intriguing shadows. Excellent photo opportunities and a unique backdrop for artistic and personal reflection.
I simply loved it🤍 it is a must-see for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, offering a memorable experience that combines art, nature, and the profound beauty of the desert.
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada (S. Las Vegas Blvd.)
When to visit: Anytime during daylight hours
Cost: Free
Time needed: 15-30 minutes
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Las Vegas 🇺🇸 Beautiful rock formation at Red Rock Canyon!
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Red Rock Canyon, a national conservation area, lies approximately 15 miles west of the city.
Limestone from some 500 million years ago, sandstone from 250 million years ago, and the Aztec sandstone from 180 million years ago…colorful mountains in this area are spectacular.
The peaks of these mountains rise thousands of feet off the ground. Magnificent escapement makes Red Rock Canyon a popular spot for rock climbing.
It can be viewed from the Las Vegas strip and hosts three million visitors annually. There is something for everyone with plenty to do, including 26 hiking trails, scenic drives and climbing.
Nevada 🇺🇸 Hoover Dam + A&W
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Hoover Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona.
Today the Hoover Dam controls the flooding of the Colorado River, irrigates to over 1,500,000 acres of land, and provides water to over 16,000,000 people. Lake Mead supports recreational activities and provides habitats to fish and wildlife. Power generated by the dam provides energy to power over 500,000 homes.
Before heading there, pass by the A&W for some nice root beer float!
Ingenuity of human achievement: Hoover Dam
Located about 1 hour drive south east of Las Vegas is Hoover Dam. Security is tight at Hoover Dam as there are security checkpoints when you enter the area and you are required to stop your vehicle for security checks.
The moment I saw this colossal structure, I was captivated by its engineering marvel. We parked the car at the carpark and got off to explore the dam. Walking along the dam and looking down its sides, I had trouble fathoming the enormity of the concrete walls. It’s a terribly high drop to the waters below and the ability of these concrete walls to hold back the entire expanse of Lake Mead is truly mind boggling.
Hoover Dam is truly an ingenuity of human achievement.
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To me, Hong Kong is an eclectic mix of culture, outdoors, nightlife, food and history! I want to travel to Hong Kong to ride the vintage ‘Dings Dings’, spend a day having fun in Ocean Park, visit the West Kowloon Cultural District and...so much more!
It’s on Fire 🔥
If you have only been on the look out for National Parks in the United States, maybe it is time to reconsider! Located about an hours drive from Las Vegas, Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park was truly a remarkable surprise during my trip to the States in December 24.
I had stumbled upon this place after looking at my friend's Instagram post while in Las Vegas. While it was not initially in my planned itinerary, I decided to squeeze it in anyway as the photos were amazing. Boy, I was not disappointed as the place was truly as depicted in my friend's photos. The joy of accidentally stumbling onto such a beautiful place was a really memorable moment!
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To me, Hong Kong is a holiday destination that offers an eclectic mix of culture, outdoors, nightlife, food and history! I want to travel to Hong Kong to view the skyline from Victoria Peak, trundle along and observe the city on the "Ding Ding", grab an afternoon tea at a local Char Chan Teng and...so much more!
Explore the Valley of Fire 🔥
Discover the wonders of the Valley of Fire, one of the most remarkable state parks in the United States. Immerse yourself in the golden hour landscapes, hike through awe-inspiring trails, and witness the captivating beauty of the Nevada desert.
Valley of Fire - love this place
I loved getting out of Las Vegas for some lovely scenery. It’s about an hour away and it feels like a different world to vegas!
You can just drive through for a quick visit, or you can make a full day of it with some easy hiking. Sunset was a little challenging as the sun was easily getting blocked out at times and was very dark once completely down. I would advise forget sunset and make a great day of it instead!
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Favourite day trip from Las Vegas
🔥 Valley of Fire is just one-hour drive from Las Vegas and is a worthy contender for a day trip out of Vegas.
Valley of Fire is Nevada’s oldest and largest state park. The park is located around 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas. It is a massive park filled with red rocks made from Aztec sandstone. Thus, it gives the illusion that the area is on fire and that is where the name came from.
Depending on weather conditions, you can plan a day hike of different available trails or just simple a drive through to see the famous attraction.
⚠️ Warning-it can get extremely hot in summer.
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Definitely worth the hype to visit
🗿🪨Seven Magic Mountains is located approximately 10 miles south of the intersection of Las Vegas Boulevard and St. Rose Parkway in Henderson, Nevada. It is a public art installation by Swiss artist, Ugo Rondinone. It is made up of huge colorful neon boulders stacked in seven giant towers which soar over 30 feet above the Nevada Desert. According to the artist, the Seven Magic Mountains represent the meeting of artificial and natural, the passing highway traffic, and the surrounding mountains and lakes.
🚘Getting here-From Las Vegas: Follow I-15 S to Sloan Rd (exit 25). Turn left (east) to Las Vegas Boulevard. Drive approximately 7 miles south on Las Vegas Blvd. and the artwork will appear on your left (east).
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Park MGM is a restaurant belonging to a MGM-owned hotel. The reason for choosing it is... high value! The light green decoration is really fresh and elegant, it is very suitable for taking pictures! There is no such thing as a drunken movie in Las Vegas, but an elegant and romantic French garden. I ordered the sandwich croissant, which is super delicious. It means that the weight is too big and I can't finish it.
In the days of the United States, I basically eat hamburger sandwich steak every day, I want to change the taste! Finally chose the famous Mott 32. This Chinese restaurant is extremely high and is a peculiar urban industrial style, like walking in the neon nights of Chinatown in New York or Hong Kong. The dishes are also Cantonese-style Su-style Beijing-style, the price is... It is the price of the normal restaurant in China. The back door follows the US dollar. We ordered the most famous roast duck, the price is 108 knives... Of course, the taste is still quite good, basically guaranteed. The original taste has been improved a little bit, greatly comforting our Chinese stomach, and glanced at the kitchen all Chinese faces. If you come to Las Vegas, it is very recommended to experience it!
The northernmost hotel in Las Vegas, the tallest building in Las Vegas, has a tower of 1,150 feet. It is the tallest sightseeing tower in the United States. It is famous on the top of the tower. The world's highest HIGH ROLLER roller coaster, you can see the neon lights on the entire LV Avenue at night, guests staying here can enjoy free access to the sightseeing tower, the tourist fee is 20 dollars / person. The hotel does not have to check out, the room card will be given to the guest to commemorate. There are three entertainment projects at the top of the
tower, one is big shot, one is X-scream, and one is called insanity. In fact, it is a jumper, roller coaster, swivel chair
Dengta is 20 dollars, Dengta + one of the entertainment projects is 25 dollars, 2 times the package price is 30 dollars, 3 times the package price is 35 dollars, unlimited times is 39.95 dollars , a single play is 15 per item.
If you are a Coca-Cola powder, you can't miss the cola flagship store in Las Vegas. The specialty products are dazzling, not just Coca-Cola drinks, but also clothing, accessories, toys, stationery. , tableware, home, everything, and all with Coca-Cola as the theme. Here you can also buy Coca-Cola bottles from different periods and Coca-Cola from different countries. You can also taste Coca-Cola from different flavors in 16 countries around the world. In my words, you can drink cola and drink it. There are also iconic white bears in the store that can line up for photos. There will be a lot of fun POSE
The sweet afternoon tea at the Mandarin Oriental Las Vegas Tea Lounge, with its unique city view and elegant hotel environment, has won the Forbes five-star luxury hotel three times, attracting countless netizens, and I am no exception~
Choose a city, look up and look at the bustling city. Desserts are made with Chinese-style tea and Western-style desserts. The cups look good and have Chinese dragon patterns. They are very pleasant and delicious.
7-Day In-Depth Tour of the US: Don't Take the Ordinary Route.
7-Day Tour of the US, Non-Stop Fun! Here's a super practical guide to help you easily explore the charm of the US. Save it now!
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🛣️Itinerary:
D1: Fisherman's Wharf - Lombard Street - Golden Gate Bridge - Sacramento - Lake Tahoe
Start with a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf, then wander to the colorful Lombard Street, gaze at the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge, then head to Sacramento to feel the historical atmosphere, and finally immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe.
D2: Perrine Memorial Bridge - Shoshone Falls - Snake River Canyon
Cross the historic Perrine Memorial Bridge, feel the grandeur of Shoshone Falls, and explore the depth and magnificence of Snake River Canyon.
D3: Yellowstone National Park - Grand Prismatic Spring - Old Faithful Geyser - West Thumb Geyser Basin
Explore Yellowstone National Park, from the colorful Grand Prismatic Spring to the regular eruptions of Old Faithful Geyser, to the unique landscape of West Thumb Geyser Basin, every step is full of surprises.
D4: Yellowstone Lake - Yellowstone National Park - Grand Teton National Park - Temple Square
The tranquility of Yellowstone Lake and the wildness of Yellowstone National Park complement each other, then head to Grand Teton National Park to feel the magnificence of the mountains, and finally feel the cultural charm of Temple Square.
D5: Bryce Canyon National Park - Lower Antelope Canyon - Horseshoe Bend
The unique landforms of Bryce Canyon, the mysterious light and shadow of Lower Antelope Canyon, and the breathtaking spectacle of Horseshoe Bend make for an exciting and adventurous day.
D6: Grand Canyon National Park - Hoover Dam
Experience the natural wonders of Grand Canyon National Park, then head to Hoover Dam to feel the greatness of human engineering.
D7: Las Vegas - San Francisco
From the bustling entertainment of Las Vegas to the artistic retro of San Francisco, end your journey with unforgettable memories.
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Travel Tips:
🍔 Food: Try American burgers and pizza, and don't forget to visit the local market for authentic snacks!
💵 Exchange Rate: Learn about the exchange rate between the US dollar and the Chinese yuan in advance for easy conversion and spending.
❄️ November Climate: Remember to bring a thick coat, as it may already be very cold in the northern US!
📒 Visa Information: You must apply for a visa before traveling to the US, so prepare your documents in advance for a smoother process!
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Secret spot nearby Las Vegas
There is a stunning place just an hour drive from Las Vegas that doesn't get too many visitors! I got there only because my local friends recommended this place to me.
Valley of fire is an absolutely beautiful, gorgeous, fantastic place! It is an absolute must when traveling to Nevada.
Valley of fire is a massive area with lots of short hikes. There are no stores or restaurants, so make sure you're bringing all the water and snacks you might need with you. This area gets extremely hot during summertime, so make sure your vehicle suits the weather in case you're planning on visiting during summer.
The views are absolutely jaw-dropping level and I cant wait to visit this place again!
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The Hoover Dam is a must-see landmark near Las Vegas
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The Hoover Dam is a must-see landmark near Las Vegas.
Visitors can take guided tours to learn about its history, engineering, and the vital role it plays in water and electricity supply. The dam also offers stunning views of the surrounding desert landscape and the river below.
They have free parking or paid parking on premise (10 dollars). It is enjoyable during the month of October - November since it is chilly out.
Conclude your night out by eating at Inn and Out burger , which is a must try. One of the best fast food in the area
Entrance is totally free
Inn and out burger price varies from what do you order my suggestion is to get animal style as it is hidden from the menu but it is very popular and worth. It is basically an addition of chaddar cheese, grilled onions and mayo ketchup based sauce.
Lake mead kayaking Day
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💞Reasons to Recommend:
Location: Lake Mead is located in Nevada and Arizona, USA.
Safety Tips:
• Always wear a life jacket. This is essential for your safety while kayaking.
• Check the weather forecast before you go. Avoid going out in strong winds or storms.
• Be aware of the water conditions. Look out for currents, waves, and any potential hazards.
• Let someone know where you are going and when you expect to return.
• Stay within your limits and don't take unnecessary risks.
Preparation:
• Rent or bring a suitable kayak. Make sure it is in good condition and the right size for you.
• Pack essential items such as sunscreen, a hat, water, snacks, and a first aid kit.
• Wear appropriate clothing for kayaking, including quick-drying fabrics and shoes that can get wet.
• Bring a map or GPS device to help you navigate on the lake.
Recommendations:
• Start early in the day to avoid the heat and crowds.
• Explore different areas of the lake to discover hidden coves and beautiful scenery.
• Take breaks to enjoy the views and rest.
• If you're a beginner, consider taking a kayaking lesson or going with an experienced guide.
• Respect the environment and don't leave any trash behind.
A day of kayaking at Lake Mead can be a wonderful and memorable experience. By following these tips and being prepared, you can ensure a safe and enjoyable outing.
Valley of Fire State Park
Visiting Nevada's Valley of Fire State Park was an amazing experience amidst unique landscapes. I enjoyed exploring the colorful rocks like the 'Fire Wave' and 'Elephant Rock', whose bright colors and exotic terrain added a magical touch to the scene 🌄. Walking along the sandy paths between the red mountain ranges was delightful, and the breathtaking scenery was enhanced by the presence of 🌵. The tranquil atmosphere and dry air added to the beauty of the visit, making it a great opportunity to enjoy the desert's beauty and appreciate the unique scenery.
Seven Magic Mountains
Visiting the Seven Magic Mountains was an exciting visual experience. I enjoyed seeing the brightly colored and artistically arranged rocks that stood out in the middle of the desert, adding a touch of magic to the natural landscape 🌈. Walking around the artwork and taking photos next to these massive sculptures was fun 🎨. The atmosphere was sunny and relaxing, making the experience full of fun and beautiful moments 🌟. This artistic landmark in the desert was truly a unique and captivating experience.
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
Visiting the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area was an amazing experience in the heart of nature. I enjoyed strolling among the stunning red rocks that offered a beautiful natural landscape with bright colors and unique terrain 🌄. Walking trails like Calico Tanks and Ryan Mountain provided wonderful views of the surrounding desert 🌵. The overall atmosphere was tranquil, offering an ideal opportunity to relax and contemplate the beauty of nature 🌟. The interaction with the breathtaking scenery made the visit an unforgettable experience.
Valley of Fire State Park 🇺🇸
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Exploring Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada was a highlight of my trip! 🌄 The park is about an hour's drive from Las Vegas and the $10 entrance fee per vehicle is a great deal for the incredible natural beauty you'll witness. The vibrant red sandstone formations and ancient petroglyphs are absolutely stunning.
I started with the easy hike to the Fire Wave, where the colorful rock formations look like they’re on fire at sunset. 🌟 The drive through the park is equally impressive, with scenic spots like Elephant Rock and Arch Rock providing perfect photo opportunities. 📸
The park’s Visitor Center offers insight into the area’s geology and history, which adds depth to the experience. 🚗 For a serene escape, I also enjoyed the short but rewarding hike to the White Domes. The contrasting colors and unique rock formations are a photographer’s dream. 📷
Valley of Fire is a must-see for nature lovers and anyone looking for a stunning desert adventure. #trip #ValleyOfFire #DesertBeauty #HikingAdventures #NatureLovers #ScenicViews
Red Rock Mtns, The Valley of Fire and Joshua Trees!
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Short day hike at Mt Charleton Las Vegas
Great escape from hustle and bustle Las Vegas Life. Not that far from the strips. No entrance fee, just bring your own water and snacks. There are lots of trails. Better to search first of you want a long or short hike. And enjoy the scenery while hiking ☺️.
Visiting Hoover Dam: A Majestic Experience 🇺🇸
🏞️ Start Early: Arrive early to avoid the crowds and the heat, especially during summer. Morning visits offer cooler temperatures and great lighting for photos.
🚶♂️ Take the Tour: Opt for the guided tour to explore the inside of the dam and learn fascinating history. The power plant tour is informative and worth the time.
📸 Scenic Views: Walk across the dam for stunning views of the Colorado River and Lake Mead. Don’t forget to take photos at the state line marker between Nevada and Arizona.
🌞 Hydrate: Bring water, especially if visiting during summer. There are few shaded areas, so stay hydrated.
🚗 Parking Tips: Paid parking is available at the Visitor Center, but more affordable options are located further up the road if you’re willing to walk.
🛍️ Souvenir Stop: Don’t miss the gift shop for unique Hoover Dam souvenirs and memorabilia.
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Grandeur Unveiled: Summer at the Grand Canyon
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Exploring the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, was a summer highlight! A scenic 4-hour drive from Las Vegas, the Arizona masterpiece unfolded before me. I marveled at the breathtaking vistas from Mather Point, Yavapai Observation Station, and Mary Colter's iconic Lookout Studio and Desert View Watchtower. Lipan Point stole my heart with its wide views of the canyon and Colorado River, especially during sunrise and sunset. And, a visit to the Hoover Dam was the perfect finale. The Grand Canyon's sheer scale, rich history, and stunning beauty left me awestruck. A summer trip here is a must – the natural wonder will leave you speechless and yearning for more!
Me myself & I
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Seven Magic Mountains
Our visit to the 'Seven Magic Mountains' was a unique and inspiring journey through the Nevada desert. We enjoyed seeing this renowned art landmark, which consists of seven colorful and magnificent pillars adorned with charm and beauty. We explored the site and interacted with the large and fun art pieces. We enjoyed taking unique photos and creating beautiful memories at this special place. The bright colors and bold designs created an atmosphere full of creativity and vitality. Visiting the Seven Magic Mountains is a unique art experience that combines nature and art, inspiring the creative spirit.
Seven Magic Mountains
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Visiting Saven Magic Mountons was a unique experience. These colorful rock formations are located in the middle of the desert and stand out in bright colors. The seven giant statues stacked on top of each other create a striking and surreal view. It was amazing and fun to see these bold colors in the desert landscape. The atmosphere was sunny and it made the colors look brighter and more vibrant. It was really fun to interact with these pieces and take pictures next to them. This visit added an unexpected artistic touch to my journey and left me with a lasting impression of the ability of art to transform space and scenes.
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