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Upper Antelope Canyon Tour with Navajo Guide

Upper Antelope Canyon sandstone formations with light beams during guided tour in Arizona.
Upper Antelope Canyon sandstone formations with light beams in Page, Arizona.
Upper Antelope Canyon sandstone formations with sunlight streaming through narrow passageways.
Woman photographing sandstone formations in Upper Antelope Canyon, Arizona.

Visit Upper Antelope Canyon to take in its dramatic light beams and stunning sandstone formations with guided insights into its natural and cultural history.

Highlights

  • Join a guided tour with Navajo experts who’ll explain how the canyon was formed and its role in Navajo culture.

  • Wander through the canyon’s narrow passages as you learn how nature shaped these formations over thousands of years.

  • If you're in Las Vegas, you can upgrade your experience with a day trip to the canyon!

  • Fun fact: The canyon is known as "Tsé bighánílíní" in Navajo, which translates to "the place where water runs through rocks."

Inclusions

  • Entry to Upper Antelope Canyon

  • Local Navajo tribe member as guide

  • Navajo Parks and Recreation fee

  • Upper Antelope Canyon day tour with transfers from Las Vegas (as per option selected)

Exclusions

  • Gratuity for the Navajo guide ($3-$5 per person)

cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 4 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Michael Maloney

Michael

5/5

Nov, 2024

Our guide was very personable and knowledgeable about photography. We got such beautiful pictures and learned how to use our camera better. Keanu Duda great job.
Peter Cross

Peter

4/5

Jan, 2025

Ticketing was fine. Guide Tyrone was very good. Canyon was similar to the Lower Canyon but quite a bit more expensive.
Geoffrey Rando

Geoffrey

5/5

Jan, 2025

The entire tour start to fi ush was amazing
Frank Incalcaterra

Frank

5/5

Nov, 2024

Ticketing experience was a breeze and the gps cooridinates they provided as to where to meet was extremely helpful :)
Patricia Ryan

Patricia

5/5

Nov, 2024

Ease of getting tickets. Presley was very informative and so was our guide who was informative and friendly

Journey through Upper Antelope Canyon, the world's most famous slot canyon. Known for its unique light beams and beautiful rock formations, this natural wonder is a must-see. As you explore the canyon, a friendly Navajo guide will share fascinating stories and insights, giving you a deeper appreciation of this incredible landscape.

A natural wonder shaped by time

Upper Antelope Canyon was carved by water and wind over thousands of years, resulting in its smooth, winding walls. The way light filters through the narrow openings creates a captivating display of colors and shadows. As you walk through the canyon, you’ll see how the scenery changes with the sun, making every visit feel special and unique. It’s a place where nature's artistry shines through, inviting you to take a closer look at the beauty around you.

Learn with a Navajo Guide

Your Navajo guide will not only lead you through the canyon but also share the cultural significance of this area. They’ll tell you about the stories and traditions of the Navajo people, adding a meaningful layer to your experience. Plus, they’ll help you find the best spots for photos and share tips on capturing the stunning light and shapes in the canyon. Whether you’re an avid photographer or just love exploring nature, this tour offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with both the landscape and its rich heritage.

What's not allowed

  • Keep in mind that large bags, tripods, monopods, selfie sticks and pets are not allowed on the tour, so pack light!

  • Video recording is prohibited, but feel free to take photos.

Accessibility

  • The entrance to Upper Antelope Canyon features flat, sandy terrain, but keep in mind that the tour involves stairs to exit the canyon.

  • For safety reasons, this tour is not recommended for pregnant individuals or anyone unable to complete the required hike.

  • Unfortunately, this experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with strollers.

  • Individuals who may have difficulty completing the tour should refrain from participating.

Additional information

  • All tours are based on Arizona time.

  • It is recommended to wear good sneakers for optimal comfort during your experience.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

  • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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