Plan for 3-5 days to fully explore Phoenix, Grand Canyon, and scenic stops in between for the ultimate road trip experience.

But if you're looking for a beachy getaway, the Grand Canyon State still has you ... It is about 190 miles from Phoenix to Lake Havasu City, which is a 3-hour drive. Need a break?

GCU has been working with the city of Phoenix, and a coalition of schools, churches, businesses and local residents along ...