Havasupai Lodge Girl’s Trip | November 12–16

Day 1 – November 12

Las Vegas Arrival + Drive to Grand Canyon Caverns Area

  • 2:00–4:00 PM – Pickup from las vegas International Airport

  • 4:00–7:00 PM – Drive (approx. 2.5–3 hours) to Grand Canyon Caverns area

  • 7:00 PM – Hotel check-in, gear prep, trip briefing

  • Evening: Rest and early sleep

Overnight hotel stay included

Day 2 – November 13

Hike into Havasupai (Approx. 7–8 miles)

  • 6:00 AM – Depart hotel

  • 8:30 AM – Arrive at Hualapai Hilltop Trailhead

  • drop off our luggage for mule pickup

  • 9:00 AM – Hike into Supai Village (4–6 hours average)

    • Steep descent first 1.5 miles

    • Rolling canyon terrain remaining distance

  • Check in at Havasupai Lodge

  • late dinner

Total hiking distance: 7–8 miles
Overnight at Havasupai Lodge

Day 3 – November 14

Havasu Falls + Mooney Falls Viewpoint

  • 9:00 AM – Depart lodge

  • Breakfast

  • Explore Havasu Falls

  • Continue to Mooney Falls viewpoint

  • Dinner

  • Return to lodge

Total hiking distance: 3–4 miles
Overnight at Havasupai Lodge

Day 4 – November 15

Mooney Falls Descent + Beaver Falls (Advanced Day)

  • 8:00 AM – Depart lodge

  • Breakfast

  • Descend Mooney Falls (chains and ladders section)

  • Hike to Beaver Falls and explore

  • Dinner

  • Return to lodge

Total hiking distance: 6–7 miles round trip
Overnight at Havasupai Lodge

Day 5 – November 16

Hike Out or Helicopter Option

  • 5:30 AM – Begin hike out

  • Hike 7–8 miles back to trailhead (steady uphill)

    Optional helicopter from Supai Village to trailhead (approx. $300, not included, weather dependent)

  • 1:00–5:00 PM – Drive back to Las Vegas

  • Evening airport drop-off

Total hiking distance: 7–8 miles

Required Hiking Gear

  • Hiking backpack (30–40L for day hikes)

  • Broken-in hiking boots or trail shoes (good grip, water-resistant preferred)

  • Hiking poles (strongly recommended)

  • Headlamp or flashlight (early starts)

  • Reusable water bottles or hydration bladder (2–3L capacity)

  • Sun protection: hat, sunglasses, sunscreen

Clothing

  • Lightweight hiking layers (breathable tops)

  • Warm layer (fleece or insulated jacket – mornings/nights get cold)

  • Rain jacket or shell

  • Hiking pants / leggings

  • Sleepwear

  • Underwear & socks (wool or moisture-wicking)

  • Swimsuit (for waterfalls)

  • Electrolytes / energy snacks

Optional but Recommended

  • Water shoes or sandals (for river crossings)

  • Lightweight gloves (for chains/ladders at Mooney Falls)

  • Camera / GoPro

  • Dry bag

Luggage Notes

Main luggage will be transported by mules (round trip)

Day hikes require carrying your own water, snacks, and essentials

This trip is physically demanding, so packing smart and light is essential.