Yes, the south rim is the best for a short trip. However, if you get
the chance to drive north, there are some really spectacular views
there. If you have time enroute there, go through Sedona.
Beautiful!! The red rock formations are amazing.
n 5/06/16, Prof Phil wrote:
> On 5/04/16, funnygurl wrote:
>> On 5/03/16, Jet wrote:
>>
>>> have a couple of days in the area and want to maximize our
>>> time there as much as possible. Thanks!
>> the grand canyon by air is fabulous. Lots of Indian
>> dwellings you wouldn't otherwise see. Amazing experience.
>
> The South Rim is accessible from I-40 in about an hour and
> has the most facilities. There are lodges at the rim and
> hotels in nearby villages. Lots of lookout spots, galleries,
> etc., along the South rim. If you only have a couple of days
> that is probably best.
>
> You can drive around to the North Rim where there are less
> people and facilities, but the additional driving is
> substantial.
>
> I love the Grand Canyon and always enjoy it.
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