Things to see in Western USA

Pueblos, Hopis, Zunis, Apaches, Navajos, Shoshones, Arapahos... It is in this part of the United States that Indian cultures managed to survive the longest.

Most tourists come to the Western United States for its landscapes. Indeed, how could anybody resist the imposing volcanoes in the State of Washington, the monoliths of Monument Valley and the white sands of the New Mexico desert? These landscapes of major geological interest are the stuff dreams are made of!

The best way to discover the Western United States is to explore its many national parks, established to protect the country's natural wonders. Why not visit the world's first national park in Yellowstone, the North Cascades National Park, or even the Grand Canyon?

Just like its landscapes and climates which vary significantly from the north to the south of the country, the Western United States is home to very diverse fauna and flora.

The US offers an whole range of activities that help bring visitors closer to nature. Some of the most popular include camping, hiking along trails in the fantastic natural surroundings and surfing the waves of the Pacific Ocean.