Scenic spot introduction:
Zion National Park (English: Zion National Park, also translated as Zion National Park) is a national park located near Springdale, Utah in the southwestern United States. It is located on the Colorado Plateau. The middle section of the so-called Grand Staircase. Hundreds of millions of years of geological changes have formed huge stepped colored rock cliffs and canyons in this area, starting from Bryce Canyon in Utah in the north to Bryce Canyon in the south. To the Grand Canyon in Arizona. (Great Canyon). The park is located at the bottom of Zion Canyon. The clear river flows at the bottom of the valley. On both sides of the river stand continuous colorful mountain cliffs. An ocher-red road winds through the valley. Visitors You can drive through the mountains, look at the colorful peaks and rocks from bottom to top, and feel the magic of nature. In addition to roads, there are many trails in the park, allowing people to hike on the mountains and rivers, and enjoy the scenery up close. Unusual topography.Attractions distribution:
The primary attraction of this 229-square-mile (1 E8 m2 or 593 km2) national park is Zion Canyon, 15 miles (24 km) long and half a mile (800 m) deep, with its red and yellow The brown Navajo Sandstone is divided by the northern branch of the Virgin River. Other famous features include the Great White Throne, the checkerboard cliffs, the Kolob Arch, the Three Holy Fathers and the Virgin River Narrows.travelling guideline:
Visitors need to take a bus to visit the park. There are multiple stops in the park and you can get on and off freely. The fee is included in the ticket.
There are three entrances and exits in the park: East Exit, turn from Route 89 to Route 9 and go west; South Exit, turn from I-15 to Route 9 or Route 17 to the east;
North Exit, I- 15. Go out from Exit40.
Best time to visit:
The most fascinating part of visiting Zion is that in the summer (between April 1 and October 31), the free shuttle bus provided by the park and powered by propane as a source of energy goes up from the main canyon to the Temple of Sumawawa. Magnificent and colorful sandstone cliffs rise to the sky. During the off-season, visitors can drive private vehicles to the main canyon.
Scenic spot location:
America>United States
How to get there:
Airplane: There are flights to various parts of the United States from major cities around the world, and air transportation is relatively convenient. Domestic air tickets in the United States can be discounted. If you buy your tickets 21 days in advance, you can enjoy the greatest discount, followed by 14 days and 19 days in advance. Same-day tickets are the most expensive. Look in the travel section of your local newspaper on Sunday to find discounted air tickets for sale. Some smaller airlines offer lower fares but have older aircraft.
Scenic area map:
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Zion National Park ticket prices:
USD 20 per vehicle/7 days, or USD 10 per person/7 days.
Scenic area opening hours:
Kolob Canyons and Zion Canyons visitor centers are open every day except December 25.