The relaxed Southwestern city of Las Cruces features a vibrant art scene and rich agriculture. Historically known as the place where Billy the Kid was put on trial. The city in the summer is filled with sunny days and starry nights. The downtown area is brimming with activity such as vibrant galleries, wine bars, cafes, and restaurants serving up delicious food. The city of Las Cruces in the state of New Mexico actually means ‘The Crosses’ in Spanish. Whether or not this was meant to refer to actual crosses is unknown and now the city is more likely to be referred to as ‘The Crossroads’ due to its strategic position at a crossroads between two highways.
Enjoy Arizona, New Mexico and Nevada States, discovering beautiful surrounding cities and nearby natural attractions in this road trip. With a Rental Car, combine and visit Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona. Then, visit in New Mexico; Las Cruces (nestled in the center of the Mesilla Valley, with vibrant Old West ranching history and authentic New Mexican cuisine). After that, get back to Arizona and enjoy the amazing Grand Canyon (descending more than a mile to the canyon’s floor, where the Colorado River traces a swift course southwest). Before to end this unforgettable trip, spend nice moments in Nevada, in its famous destination; Las Vegas. This is a flexible vacation package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.