Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour

Monument Valley
Durations- 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- Indian Rte 42, Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536, USA

Discover the natural wonders of Monument Valley on a tour led by a Navajo guide, who shows you the top sites such as Big Hogan and John Ford's Point as well as additional places not covered in shorter tours. As you travel 28 miles (45 km) through the tribal park, you'll learn a bit about Navajo culture and legends, see where movies have been filmed, and visit a traditional hogan (dwelling) to watch a rug-weaving demonstration.

  • Explore Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park with a guide
  • Enjoy photo ops of the mesas, buttes, arches, and other red rock formations
  • Gain insight into tribal culture from a Navajo guide
  • A guided tour is the only way to fully access the tribal park

What To Expect

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Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park



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

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Include

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 TO CONFIRM TO BE PICKED UP)
Photo Opportunities
4×4 open aired vehicle

Exclude

Pick-up from KOA is for KOA customers only
Tribal Park Admission Fee- $8 per person (can use check or credit card)

Max group – 15