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Hoover Dam and Lake Mead Tour from Las Vegas
Feel the Power of American Ingenuity in the Heart of the Mojave Desert

Just a short drive from Las Vegas lies one of the most astonishing engineering marvels of the 20th century — the Hoover Dam, an awe-inspiring arched concrete structure built across the mighty Colorado River in 1935. Named after the 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover, the dam gave birth to the majestic Lake Mead, the largest man-made reservoir in the United States.

Although Lake Mead is a relatively “young” freshwater lake, it quickly became one of Nevada’s most visited destinations, attracting more than 10 million visitors each year. It is a key stop on all tours heading south from the city that never sleeps.

Thanks to this architectural and engineering wonder — and the aqueduct system it feeds — water flows to Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado, while the dam's hydroelectric power plant supplies electricity to over 7 million homes, making modern life possible in the arid Mojave Desert.

Recently, the Hoover Dam was joined by another monument to human achievement — the Mike O'Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, an ultra-modern highway crossing high above the Colorado River, honoring two remarkable individuals from Nevada and Arizona.

The shimmering blue waters of Lake Mead are surrounded by mountains adorned with white streaks of mineral deposits, and the area has become more than a reservoir — it's a haven for recreation. The Lake Mead National Recreation Area, established in 1964 near Boulder City, offers opportunities to rent boats, fish, water ski, swim, and sunbathe.

Nature and innovation coexist here beautifully. The Alan Bible Botanical Garden showcases the unique flora of the desert: rare and common species of cacti, grasses, trees, and shrubs — a small oasis where the wild finds peace under the care of people.

This is the essence of America: a land racing into the future, yet deeply rooted in its past and committed to protecting the planet.

Join us for this unforgettable journey! Feel the spirit of America at Lake Mead.

🚐 Tour Information:
Departure: Las Vegas.
Duration: Up to 6 hours.
Cost: $500 for 1–5 people.
Includes transportation, fuel, and services of a Russian-speaking guide.

💡 Hoover Dam Power Plant Tour
Explore the interior of the dam, view turbines and generators, peer into the Colorado River through the viewing shaft, and walk historic construction tunnels.
Cost: $30 per person.
Duration: 30 to 60 minutes.

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