Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour


3 hours 30 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

The Extended backcountry tour offers all Highlight stops and additional stops that are not covered in the regular backcountry tour. Spend more time with your Navajo guide and indulge in an experience that uncovers the secrets, myths, and legends of the Navajo Culture. Navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy a visit to a local Navajo Hogan and watch a demonstration of the art of Navajo Rug Weaving. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told.

Inclusions

  • Certified Navajo Guide
  • Pick-up & Drop-off at the View Hotel(Outside in front down the stairs)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off from KOA campground (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME)

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, US Highway 160 & US Hwy 163, Monument Valley, UT 84536

Scenic Stop 1- West & East Mitten View

Scenic Stop 2- Elephant Butte

Scenic Stop 3- John Ford's Point

Scenic Stop 4- Navajo Hogan Visit & Navajo rug weaving demonstration.

Scenic Stop 5- Big Hogan Arch, Moccasin Arch & Live Performance

Scenic Stop 6- Sun's Eye & Anasazi Petroglyphs/Ruins

Scenic Stop 7- Ear of the Wind Arch

Scenic Stop 8- Echo Cave Ruin

Scenic Stop 9- The Totem Pole Monument & Sand Springs

Scenic Stop 10- Artist's Point & Spearhead Mesa

Scenic Stop 11- North Window

Duration: 5 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • 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.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers over 5 months
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
Relax59991777626
May 2022

We were staying at the KOA. The driver/guide was prompt at 8 am at the KOA to pick us up. The two mile drive in the open air seats at 40 degrees was chilly but everyone was awake when we made it to the Tribal lands. Sandrea our guide was very knowledgeable and happy to answer any questions we ha...

Themar2022
May 2022

It was an amazing experience getting into the tribal park with our guide Sandrea. Good to know that you have to buy a ticket of the park ($8 pp) and to bring warm clothes. It is very cold in the open truck. But the tour was really amazing. In 3,5 hours seeing the wounderfull Monument Valley Nava...

D9041VAroys
May 2022

Our favorite part was our guide, Larry Team. He was engaging, knowledgeable, and gave us a lot of information about Navajo history and culture. An excellent tour guide! And of course the area is absolutely stunning.

dgrg2001
May 2022

The trip was magical. Larry team was amazing. Loved the Navajo creation story. Loved the wedding song that he sang and the picture under the eagle.

Getaway643397
May 2022

Our guide Larry Team was phenomenal. Very knowledgeable, funny and talented. We would do another tour with him in a heartbeat.

Cali_Izzy
April 2022

Larry Team was our tour guide and he is just exceptional!! Not only did he share information about the rock formations and helped us to see the various shapes in them, but he also shared information and stories about the Navajo culture, and guided us when taking pictures. It was extremely informa...

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