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The Scenic New York to Phoenix Tour (Part I)

Estimated Travel Period: 21 Days, about 41 hours
Estimated Travel Distance: 2,427 miles

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The weather is at its best from mid-Spring to mid-Autumn (April to October), but make sure you have all the right camping essentials with A Guide To Packing For Your US Self-Drive Holiday. If you still want to do a Winter holiday (December to February), be prepared to handle a Winterized RV.

Travel from the northeast to the southwestern region of the US and discover the treasures of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Arizona. 
MyDriveHoliday makes sure that your self-drive holiday planning is easy and stress-free. All the great attractions to see and activities to do have already been included in the itinerary. You don't even need to worry about where to stay, since there is a list of awesome RV parks in every stop. Looking for the perfect motorhome for your road trip? New York RV Hire has the best vehicles from top US brands.
If your schedule starts from Arizona to New York, you can still use the itinerary. All you have to do is follow the tour in reverse. You can get great deals in RV Hire Phoenix.


Day 1 New York City

Estimated Travel Period: about 2 hours
Estimated Travel Distance:107 miles

Start your itinerary's first day exploring the Big Apple. A trip to NYC is not complete without visiting the world renowned Statue of Liberty and the nearby Ellis Island. Then spend the evening strolling the bustling streets of Time Square or catch the latest Broadway performances. End your day with a panoramic view of New York City at the Empire State Building Observation Deck.

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Day 2 Harrisburg

Estimated Travel Period: about 2 hours 45 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:171 miles

Learn about the history of civil war at the National Civil War Museum or join the 30 minutes guided  tour at the Pennsylvania State Capitol. Looking for a laid back activity? Cruise along the Susquehanna River with the Pride of the Susquehanna, this authentic paddle wheel riverboat offers a narrated tour of Harrisburg's history and other variety of cruises. If you're traveling with the family, a trip to the nearby Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World are a must.

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Day 3 Harrisburg to Washington PA

Estimated Travel Period: about 3 hours 25 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:211 miles

Visit the historic house of David Bradford, one of the leaders of the Whiskey Rebellion.

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Day 4 Washington PA

Estimated Travel Period: 8 minutes
Estimated Travel Distance:2.9 miles

Go on a scenic 4 mile ride aboard on of the restored trolleys at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum. Get a classic Albert's frank with the works at Shorty's Lunch.

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Day 5 Washington to Columbus

Estimated Travel Period: about 2 hours 50 mins
Estimated Travel Distance:157 miles

Take a tour of the Ohio Statehouse, or be amazed by the spectacular displays in Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens.

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Day 6 Columbus

Estimated Travel Period: 8 minutes
Estimated Travel Distance:2.7 miles

Spend a fun-filled day in Columbus Zoo and Aquarium's Zoombezi Bay and Jungle Jack's Landing.

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Day 7 Columbus to Indianapolis

Estimated Travel Period: about 3 hours
Estimated Travel Distance:175 miles

There are several museums to visit, including the Indianapolis Museum of Art, the Eiteljorg Museum and the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, which happens to be the largest children's museum in the world. Another favorite attraction in Indianapolis is the White River State Park.

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