Tourists staying in hotels in Flagstaff, AZ, will want to visit Wupatki National Monument for a fascinating cultural experience.  The 100-hundred room Wupatki Pueblo was once the largest in the area and served as a community center for many different cultures.  Today, you can explore this cultural gem in a short day trip from your Flagstaff hotel.

After leaving the comfort of Flagstaff, AZ hotels to visit Wupatki, it is challenging to imagine living in the harsh climate of the Colorado Plateau.  Although agriculture was made possible in the eleventh century, there is limited water in the high desert.  Fortunately, Flagstaff, Arizona hotels provide a reminder of how nice it is to live with today’s modern amenities.  At the park, you can take a self-guided tour through Wupatki Pueblo and explore the Visitor Center see artifacts from the cultures that once called Wupatki home.

After your journey to the high plateau, return to your hotel in Flagstaff for air conditioning, fine dining, and a comfortable night’s sleep.  After seeing what life was like before all these modern amenities, you’ll appreciate all the luxuries we have today.