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A 3-Day Trip to the US with Friends: Must-See Attractions

Friends! A relaxing 3-day trip to the West Coast of the US, checking in at Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, and Monument Valley. All the popular attractions in one go! -------------------- The United States, located in the heart of North America 🗺️, has a rich and diverse history. From the Statue of Liberty 🗽 to the Golden Gate Bridge, to the magnificent Grand Canyon, each attraction exudes a unique American charm and style. (59 words) -------------------- 🚩Suggested Itinerary: Exploring the Scenery of the American West D1: Grand Canyon National Park Enjoy the spectacular Grand Canyon, marvel at the wonders of nature, and immerse yourself in the unparalleled canyon scenery. D2: Monument Valley -> Horseshoe Bend Explore Monument Valley and its unique geographical formations, then head to Horseshoe Bend to enjoy the curves of the river. D3: Antelope Canyon -> Glen Canyon Dam -> Zion National Park -> Las Vegas Strip Explore the magical beauty of Antelope Canyon, then visit the Glen Canyon Dam to experience the marvel of human engineering. Afterwards, tour the natural wonders of Zion National Park, and finally arrive at the Las Vegas Strip to experience the city's prosperity and vitality. -------------------- Must-See Attractions: 🏞️ Antelope Canyon: The Upper Antelope Canyon is flat and easy to walk, and the mysterious beams of light are simply breathtakingly beautiful, perfect for a friends' outing! 🌊 Horseshoe Bend: The river bends around a large rock like a horseshoe. The river water changes from blue to green, absolutely stunning. It's perfect for strolling, stopping, and taking photos. 🗿 Monument Valley: The scenery here is magnificent! It feels a bit like ancient ruins. You can drive or take an open-top car tour, relaxing and enjoyable. 🌉 Glen Canyon Dam: Not only can you visit the inside of the dam, but you can also overlook the entire canyon from above. It's spectacular and definitely a great place for a friends' trip! -------------------- 🧳 Travel Essentials: What to Bring on Your Trip to the US 📞🇺🇸 Prepare a US phone card to stay connected. 🔌🔋 Don't forget a plug adapter and a fast charger. 🪪🛂 Make sure you have all your documents, including your US visa and passport. Choose clothing according to the March weather. 👕🧥 Spring and autumn clothing is suitable. -------------------- Don't wait any longer, pack your bags, take this guide, and start your US journey to enjoy the exotic atmosphere!
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