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Grand Canyon

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the trip lasts about six days. There are also companies that organize trips for tourists by helicopter. Other activities to do: -Helicopter tour -Air tour and canoeing The Gran Canyon, also known in Spanish as the Apart from the occasional tourist visit to the -Jeep tour Canyon of the Colorado, is a colorful and steep southern border with 2,134m above the sea, -Mule tour gorge carved by the Colorado River in the north rafting and hiking are the most popular activities. of Arizona, USA. The valley is accessible by foot, mule or boat, descending from the upper river. Park officials advise not to perform in a single day excursion down to the river and backup due It is a tourist attraction that is on the brink of the to the distance, the effort required and the danger Gran Canyon in Arizona, USA. The horseshoe of heat exhaustion at the high temperatures shaped structure is actually a gateway to 1,200m above the canyon floor. Skywalk stands out 20m from the canyon rim. The walls and floor are constructed of glass. It is able to receive 800 people, although the permitted capacity is limited to 120 people. Skywalk can stand winds up to 160 km/h and earthquakes of magnitude 8. The Canyon is considered one of the natural wonders of the world and is located mostly within the Grand Canyon National Park. The canyon was created by the Colorado river, whose channel undermined the ground over millions of years. It is about 446 km long with rangers of 6 to 29 km wide and reaches depths of over 1,600m. About 2,000 million years of earth history have been exposed as the Colorado river and it is tributaries reached in the background. cut off layer after layer of sediment while the There are companies that organize rafting descents of the river, usually for 15 people in Colorado plateau rose. boats equipped with out board motor. Usually from Lee's Ferry and Diamond Creek reach,

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