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Arizona: A Detailed Road Trip Itinerary for Kosher Observant Travelers
Arizona’s stunning landscapes, national parks, hiking opportunities, and vibrant cities make it a perfect destination for observant Jewish travelers seeking both adventure and kosher dining options. This comprehensive guide provides a flexible itinerary filled with activities, sightseeing suggestions, and tips to keep your trip both exciting and kosher-friendly.
This is the itinerary that I completed in January 2024 over “Yeshiva Week” flying directly from NYC-PHX on JetBlue. We spent two Shabbats in Arizona, the first in Scottsdale (part of the Phoenix metro area) staying at a hotel resort within walking distance of one of their Chabad shuls, and the second in the beautiful Sedona, also staying at an Airbnb within walking distance of their local Chabad.
Planning must be done to ensure that you have enough kosher foodstuffs with you on your travels outside of the Phoenix area; and travel you shall. While Phoenix alone has beautiful landscape all around, the state of Arizona is one of the most spectacular in the country, and it begs to be explored by nature and hiking lovers.…