- Whatever you'd like to wear to the wedding. :) - Layers (desert sun + chilly nights) - Comfortable walking shoes / hiking shoes - Refillable water bottle (very dry climate!) - Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses) - Light jacket/cardigan (even in summer)
Cell service is weak inside the National Park. Download offline maps (Google Maps / AllTrails). Gas stations are limited—fill up in Flagstaff or Tusayan.
Fly to Phoenix → carpool or share a rental Book flights/lodging 3–6 months out Consider Travel Tuesday / midweek flights Pair trip with vacation to Sedona or Route 66 Sedona day trip (1 hr from Flagstaff) Route 66 & downtown Flagstaff Lowell Observatory Sunset at the Canyon