Group Canyonlands 1/2 Day Backcountry 4x4 Tour
About This Adventure
Ascend from the riverbed to the canyon rim on a premium, half-day backcountry safari through Canyonlands’ iconic Island in the Sky. This legendary 4x4 excursion traces a path through time, revealing an ancient geological wonderland of exposed rock layers.
Guided by local experts, you will escape the tourist traffic to explore a pristine red rock wilderness filled with mysterious Ancestral Puebloan rock art and awe-inspiring vistas. Stand above the canyon floor at the Gooseneck overlook and Musselman Arch along the White Rim Road.
Your journey finishes with a breathtaking, climate-controlled climb up the steep switchbacks of the historic Shafer Trail, revealing the majestic, secret depths of the canyon.
Highlights
Before You Go
What's Included
- Park Entry Fees
- Complimentary bottled water
- Snacks
What to Bring
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Sturdy Shoes
- Camera
- Water Bottle
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
24-Hour Cutoff: Cancellations or change requests made less than 24 hours prior to the start time will not be refunded or accepted.
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One of the best experiences we've ever had. Our guide was knowledgeable, patient, and made the whole day unforgettable. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Moab.
Exceeded every expectation. The scenery is jaw-dropping and the crew took great care of our group. Already planning a return trip.
Flawless from start to finish. Great equipment, superb guide, and the landscape is unlike anything else. Worth every penny.
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