Sat.
10/25
Fly Southwest to Phoenix; pick up Budget rental car. Drive two hours
south to Tucson and go west through the mountain pass to Casa
Tierra B&B (4 nights). Visit Saguaro
National Park (5 minutes away).
Sun
10/26
Visit Arizona-Sonora
Desert Museum. More desert hiking. Arrive at Kitt
Peak National Observatory by 4 to do a self-guided tour before
the evening program.
Mon
10/27
Hike in desert. Tour Mission
San Xavier del Bac, artsy Tubac (well, it wasn't that artsy).
Watch sunset on B&B deck
Tues
10/28
Downtown Tucson
walking tour, more desert hiking, another sunset.
Wed
10/29
Visit Titan
Missile Museum (it wasn't open Monday!). Head out toward Bisbee,
stopping in Tombstone.
Check into Copper
Queen Hotel (2 nights). Dinner in Bisbee at Café
Roka.
Thursday
10/30
Chiricahua National
Monument hikes.
Friday
10/31
Take the morning's first Copper
Queen mine tour. Drive to Phoenix. Stay overnight with cousins
Penny and Chuck.
Saturday
11/1
Return rental car and fly home.
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