From Moab: Full-Day Canyonlands and Arches 4x4 Driving Tour
ID: GYG212739-333012
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Explore Arches National Park and Canyonlands National Park by 4x4 on this thrilling full-day combo tour. The tour includes the Island in the Sky area of Canyonlands, a drive along the famous Shafer Trail, views of Tower Arch, and dinosaur tracks.
Take a 4x4 driving tour through Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. This thrilling adventure includes stops for short hikes and scenic views. Keep your energy up along the way with a refreshing picnic lunch.
After pickup from your hotel in Moab, drive towards Canyonlands National Park high atop the Island in the Sky mesa. Descend via the steep switchbacks of the famous Shafer Trail and enjoy a brief stop to explore Native American rock art that was carved into the cliffs by the Ancestral Puebloans.
Continue through Canyonlands along a portion of the White Rim Trail over to Musselman Arch for incredible views of the Colorado River below. Enjoy a few stops with short hikes.
Stop at Devils Garden for a delicious picnic lunch. After lunch, enter Arches National Park near Doc Williams Point. Climb a steep rock wall and drive across a valley through sandstone fins and dunes.
Pass the famous Tower Arch, the Eye of the Whale Arch, and the Marching Men — a group of 7 towers lined up in one row. Stop for some short walks to enjoy the fresh air and admire the views of the red rocks.
Once you have explored both parks you'll be driven back to Moab, with a brief stop to explore dinosaur tracks along the way.
Highlights
- Explore dramatic landscapes of Canyonlands National Park and Arches National Park.
- Admire the breathtaking views from the Island in the Sky area and along the Shafer Trail
- Learn about the geology in both parks and the formations of the arches
- Enjoy an off-road 4x4 driving adventure
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This experience requires a minimum number of 3 travelers. If the minimum number isn't met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or given a full refund if you cannot change your tour date. There is also the option to pay for the 3rd fare, as well
The Arches timed reservation system does not affect this tour as a separate entrance is used
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Your hotel or accommodation in Moab. Please wait for pickup in the lobby of your hotel or near the front entrance to your rental accommodation and look for the vehicle marked with the local partner's name. Please be ready for pickup 15 minutes prior to your departure time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
