Discover Monument Valley's hidden gems on a guided backcountry tour, offering exclusive access and cultural insights.
Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Monument Valley's iconic sandstone formations
- Visit secluded sites inaccessible to the public
- Learn about Navajo culture and history
- Capture stunning photographs of unique landscapes
- Experience a personalized tour with a local guide
Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Monument Valley's backcountry, where towering sandstone formations and vast desert landscapes await. This exclusive tour takes you off the beaten path, providing access to secluded sites that are typically off-limits to the public. Accompanied by a knowledgeable Navajo guide, you'll delve into the rich cultural heritage and history of the area, gaining insights that enhance your appreciation of this iconic region. Whether you're a photography enthusiast eager to capture the perfect shot or simply seeking a deeper connection with the land, this tour offers a unique and enriching experience. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Monument Valley like never before—book your adventure today!
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Monument Valley's backcountry
- Transportation in a comfortable vehicle
- Expert local Navajo guide
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tours are conducted in English; proficiency is recommended for full enjoyment.
- Children under 5 years old are not permitted on this tour.
- Pets are not allowed on the tour.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes.
- Ensure you have a full charge on your mobile devices, as charging facilities may be limited.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
GROUP TOURS ONLY. Private tours can be arranged.
All children must be accompanied by an adult
We are on Mountain Standard Time (UT). Daylight savings time is observed.
Groups must dress appropriate to weather conditions.
Group Tours may be CANCELLED due to untolerable weather conditions. Rescheduling tours and full refunds will be offered.
About operator:
Monument Valley Tribal Tours is a Navajo-owned local operator offering vehicle-guided tours in Monument Valley and Mystery Valley. They provide shuttle tours from The View Hotel and KOA Campground, with guides who share deep knowledge of Navajo heritage, geology, and ancestral stories. Guests can choose sunrise, sunset, backcountry, and stargazing experiences, and enjoy flexible itineraries across multiple platforms including FareHarbor, TripAdvisor, Viator, GetYourGuide, and Pelago. Rated about 4.9 from hundreds of reviews, the company emphasizes authentic cultural interpretation, comfortable transport, safety, and responsible access to sacred landscapes. Open daily, they aim to deliver cinematic landscapes and memorable, educational experiences worldwide.
Basic Information
- Duration: 210 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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