2020-11- 12 to 19 Chuyen di Utah, Arizona, Nevada and California
Muc dich cua chuyen di nay to muon di nhieu noi tieu bang Utah vi noi day co nhieu vung rat dac biet ma nhung tieu bang khac khong co voi nhung vung dat do va co nhung doi nui rat hung vi. Mac dau toi da den nhung tieu bang nay nhieu lan nhung van chua di het.
11-12-2020 Joshua Tree National Park.
That su chuong trinh toi di la se den Carlsbad National Park o New Mexico truoc roi sau do di den Utah. Tuy nhien sau khi den Joshua tree park thi troi toi ma duong di lai dai thenh thang nen toi doi chuong trinh khong di Carlsbad nua ma se den Utah.
Joshua National Park nam o California duoc dat ten tu Joshua tree hay Yucca tree ma chi co o Mojave desert ma thoi.
Ngay xua nguoi Mormon song noi day va gay dung nen loai cay nay. Joshua tree khac voi Yucca tree. Chieu cao cua tree chi cao 1.5 inches moi nam. Nhin chieu
cao cua tree se biet ra so tuoi cua tree ma tuoi tho la 150 nam va cay co nhat cao tu 20 den 45 ft.
Sau do thay vi di den Carlsbad toi lay den Las Vegas de ngu.
11-13-2020 Zion National park, Utah
Sang nay toi di den Zion National park. Zion national Park noi tieng khap nuoc My va co khoang 4.5 trieu du khach den vieng moi nam, nhieu thu 3 sau Smoky National Park la 12.5 trieu va thu hai la Grand Canyon National Park voi 6 trieu du khach moi nam. Khi nguoi Mormon den dinh cu tai Utah vao nhung nam 1860 ho dat ten noi day la Zion voi y nghia la hoa binh hay thien dang.
Zion park co xem bus dua du khach di vieng Zion hoac chay xe vao nhung duong di cua xe bus khac voi di xe thuong. Muon di xe bus thi phai mua ticket trong internet truoc khi den. Troi bat dau toi va truoc cong Zion co trang tri Giang sinh rat dep. Toi di den khach san ngu de sang may tro lai vao Zion vi troi 5pm da
That mai man khi toi den sang nay luc 8am khi ho vua moi mo cua va nguoi hiem soat cho toi ve di vao xe bus ma khong can phai mua truoc. Toi mung lam va len xe nus di vao Park di den diem cuoi cua park la the Narrows va xuong xe di cung voi so dong nguoi hiking tren mot doan duong dai vai nhieu canh mua thu rat dep chay doc theo dong suoi, 2 ben la nui da do tuyet voi ma toi khong thay noi nao dep nhu vay. Nguoi Mormon dat ten cho cac dinh nui tren cao la The Organ vi giong nhu cay dan Organ, The Great white Throne vi giong nhu vuong mieng vua, Angel langding vi cao ngat nhu la noi thien than ha gioi.
Sau do toi tro lai xe bus de di den tram ke tiep va hike den Angel Landing. Ngay xua vao the ky 19 khi dan Mormon den dinh cu tai Utah de thanh lap dao Mormon ho dat ten dinh nui cao nay la Angel landing hay la noi thien than ha gioi.
Sau do toi hike den Emerald pools. Emerald pools co 3 tang. tang duoi la lower Emerald Pools, giua la Middle Emerald pools va tren cung la Upper Emerald Pools. To hike den diem tren cung la Upper Emerald Pools mat khoang 2 tieng va vi doc cao nen rat met.
Troi bat dau toi vi mua dong toi nhanh nen toi di ve khach san ngu.
11-15-2020 Cedar Breaks, Bryce canyon
Sang nay toi lai xe den Bryce Canyon. Nhung tren duong di toi ghe qua Cedar Breaks. Toi khong biet truoc Cedar brak nam tren cao khoang 10,500ft nen rat lanh va co tuyet. Nhung nho su tinh co nay ma toi thay duoc tuyet roi va duong phu day tuyet. Dan dia phuong dan con cai den day de truoc tuyet. Den noi thi Cedar Braeks dong cua vi duong nhieu tuyet nguy hiem. Toi tiep tuc di den Bryce Canyon thap hon ve tren duong di toi ghe qua ho co tuyet dong tren mat ho rat dep. Lan dau tien toi thay ho bi dong bang nhu vay.
Bryce canyon duoc thanh hinh cach day 525 trieu nam tao thanh Grand
staircase chay dai 150miles tu south Utah den Grand Canyon trong do co nhieu Cliffs, slopes noi duoc goi la Grand Stair Case.
Khoang cach day 245 trieu nam vung Utah la bien va song gap nhau nhu bo bien hien gio o California. Roi den cach day 195 trieu nam vung nuoc can cua bien chay qua sa mac nong hop voi gio roi thi cat do dong lai 2 ben bo song. Ke tiep cach day 190 trieu nam do tao nen nhung sand dunes nhu o Africa. ke tiep cach day 90 trieu nam bien phu 2/3 luc dia My Chau tao nen ca ngan feet cat bun tren luc dia My Chau.
Cach day 50 nam nuoc tu ho can dan nen cat phu tren lop bun roi thi Iron va manganese co trong nuoc ho dong lai tao thanh mau hong ma ta thay nhu ngay nay. Cach day 6 trieu nam giong song Colorado chay qua day don mon da va cat de tao thanh cac vach nui va bai sa mac nhu ngay nay. Oc mau Pink cung tan ra thanh cat. hay oc mau xam hay trang cung vay. Chinh
da va cat nay bi bao mon tao thanh Bryce Canyon ma tren mat la lop da mau pink, duoi do la mau xam hay grey cliffs, roi White Cliffs va tang duoi het la Vermillion cliffs. Nuoc tu cao chay xuong tao thanh nhung tang da bi hao mon ma ta thay hom nay. Lanh ban dem va nong ban ngay tao nen su bao mon tren vach da ma ta thay hom nay o Bryce canyon.
Vi thoi tiet khac nghiet o Utah, ban ngay troi nong ban dem troi gia buot nen thoi tien su nguoi ta tim cach su dung nhieu kieu xay dung de lam noi tru ngu nhu lieu lam bang ma rom goi la Kahns giong nhu lieu de tru ngu. ke tiep la Corral house duoc xay bang dat nhu o chuot ma dan toc thieu so Navajo dung ngay nay. ke tiep la Shade Structures nhu tup leu de che nang.
Hien nay cac bo lac dan toc thieu so tap trung rai rat o khap cac tieu bang gan Utah nhu o Utah co Kanish Paiute Indian Reservation, Indian Peaks Paiute indian reservation, Koosharem Paiute Indian Reservation, Cedar
Paiute Indian reservation gan cedar. O Arizona co Kaibab Paiute Indian reservation...
Bryce Canyon nho hon Zion canyon va it du khach hon. Trong cac chuyen di tu thnag 5 den nay Zion Canyon la toi thich nhat vi canh tri rat dep. Con Bryce Canyon thi chi co mot con duong di thang va xe bus chi co vao mua he.
Bryce Canyon cao khoang 8100ft nen lanh. Toi lai xe tu visitor center den diem cuoi cua Canyon va ngung nhung diem tren duong de xem nhung vach da do ngoai muc. Co khoang 6 diem view Points de du khach ngung lai xem. Diem cuoi cung gan Visitor center la Sunset Point du khach co the hike xuong thung lung de xem nhung vach da do va mat troi lang nen duoc goi la sunset point.
Sau do toi di ve khach san ngu.
11-16-2020 Mossy cave, Kodachrome Basin State Park, Coral Pink sand Dunes
Hom nay toi den vieng Mossy cave o Bryce Canyon vi hom qua troi toi chua co dip de xem. Cave nay khong co gi dac biet va chi co mieng cave nhung khong co hang de
Nguoi Paiute dung la cay nhu willow and juniper bark de xay nha o hoi nhap voi cay co khi hau de sanh ton. Ho lay nuoc tu nhung ganh da roi dung ngua chuyen cho ve nha chua trong cac chau de dung voi hang xom.
Sau do toi di den Kodachrome basin State Park de xem vung da do o day.
Tu day toi lai xe den Coral Pink Sand Dunes.
Sand, Cliffs, Wind and Dunes tao nen Coral Pink sand Dunes. Cat bien nam duoi day bien ca 170 trieu nam hop cung voi iron oxide de tao thanh mau Pink. Cliffs be ra tao thanh cat trong12 trieu nam. Gio mang cat tao thanh nhung sand Dunes va cuoi cung dunes duoc tao thanh boi gio nhieu chiu khac nhau.
Day la sand Dunes mau pink ma toi gap lan dau nen rat thich thu. Cat o day rat min va dep. sand dunes o day tao nen do bien va sand Dunes ma toi gap lan dau o Namibia la do song tao nen khi nuoc rut het con de lai la cat, roi gio tao thanh sand
11-17-2020 Sunset Crater Volcano, Wupatki National Monument, Grand Canyon.
Toi hom qua tren freeway to thay co Volcano gan thanh pho nen sang nay toi den tham. Do la Sunset Crater Volcano. Cach day 1,000 nam nui lua o day phun len va phun xuat thach tao nen phong canh hien nay. Lava chay xuong khi nui lua phun len chay dai khoang 1.5 miles. Toi hike tren lava rat la. Co khoang 600 nui lua o vung nay goi la Arizona San Fransisco Volcanic field.
Structrure cua da do tu Bryce Canyon den Zion den Grand Canyon deu giong nhau.
Sau do toi den Wupatki National Monument cach do khong xa. Wapatki National Monument la noi cu tru cua dan thieu so da do tu the ky 11th. O day co 3 Tribes la Pueblo, Hopi va Zuni. Ho sinh chung dung nhau trong mot toa nha duoc xay bang da, cung vach, xai cung nuoc , cung thuc an, cung bao ve nhau, cung tho cung giong nhau. Ho dua vao nhau de song. Dan ba sua song thuc an. Ho song bang nghe nong
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