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Antelope Canyon Tours
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Explore the mesmerizing Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide, offering unmatched insights and perfect photo opportunities across Upper, Lower, or Canyon X
- Walk through the canyon’s narrow, wave-like walls and learn about its geological history, while marveling at the vibrant colors shaped by sunlight.
- Get expert guidance on the best photo spots, capturing the dramatic contrasts between light and shadow that make Antelope Canyon famous worldwide.
- Opt for Upper Canyon's famous light beams, Lower Canyon's adventurous passages, or Canyon X's peaceful surroundings, tailoring your tour to your interests.
Explore the mesmerizing Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide, offering unmatched insights and perfect photo opportunities across Upper, Lower, or Canyon X
- Walk through the canyon’s narrow, wave-like walls and learn about its geological history, while marveling at the vibrant colors shaped by sunlight.
- Get expert guidance on the best photo spots, capturing the dramatic contrasts between light and shadow that make Antelope Canyon famous worldwide.
- Opt for Upper Canyon's famous light beams, Lower Canyon's adventurous passages, or Canyon X's peaceful surroundings, tailoring your tour to your interests.
Inclusions
- Entry to Lower Antelope Canyon, Upper Antelope Canyon or ANtelope Canyon X (as per option selected)
- Navajo guide
- Tip: Wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for ladders if you choose the Lower Canyon option, as it requires more climbing and maneuvering through narrow spaces.
- For safety reasons, this tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals or those unable to complete the required hike.
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair or pram/stroller users.
- Due to safety concerns, individuals who are physically incapable of completing the tour should not participate.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 4 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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- Explore Lower Antelope Canyon, a photographer's paradise and outdoor enthusiast's dream, featuring captivating rock formations and vibrant colors.
- Guided tours with expert Navajo locals offer insights into the canyon’s unique geology and cultural history.
- Marvel at the canyon's wave-like patterns, shaped by centuries of wind and water erosion, create stunning natural artistry.
- Hidden spots like the "Heart" and "The Corkscrew" provide perfect photo opportunities and highlight the intricate beauty of this natural wonder.
- Craving more? Take your adventure to the next level with a day trip to the Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas!
- Explore Lower Antelope Canyon, a photographer's paradise and outdoor enthusiast's dream, featuring captivating rock formations and vibrant colors.
- Guided tours with expert Navajo locals offer insights into the canyon’s unique geology and cultural history.
- Marvel at the canyon's wave-like patterns, shaped by centuries of wind and water erosion, create stunning natural artistry.
- Hidden spots like the "Heart" and "The Corkscrew" provide perfect photo opportunities and highlight the intricate beauty of this natural wonder.
- Craving more? Take your adventure to the next level with a day trip to the Lower Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas!
Inclusions
- Entry to Lower Antelope Canyon
- Local Navajo tribe member as guide
- Navajo Parks and Recreation fee
- Lower Antelope Canyon day tour with transfers from Las Vegas (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Gratuity for the Navajo guide ($3-$5 per person)
- Tip: Wear sturdy, comfortable shoes and bring a small, portable tripod to help capture the best shots while navigating the canyon’s uneven terrain.
- All tours are based on Arizona time.
- For safety reasons, this tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals or those unable to complete the required hike.
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair or pram/stroller users.
- Due to safety concerns, individuals who are physically incapable of completing the tour should not participate.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Explore Upper Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide who’ll share stories about its natural beauty and cultural importance.
- Check out the stunning sandstone walls shaped by wind and water, a perfect example of nature’s craftsmanship.
- For the best experience, visit around midday to catch the famous light beams, creating a magical interplay of light and shadow.
- While in Las Vegas, take advantage of the opportunity to upgrade to a day trip to the canyon! You can easily book this option in the next step.
- Explore Upper Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide who’ll share stories about its natural beauty and cultural importance.
- Check out the stunning sandstone walls shaped by wind and water, a perfect example of nature’s craftsmanship.
- For the best experience, visit around midday to catch the famous light beams, creating a magical interplay of light and shadow.
- While in Las Vegas, take advantage of the opportunity to upgrade to a day trip to the canyon! You can easily book this option in the next step.
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)
- Tip: Plan your visit around midday when the light beams are at their most vivid and striking, ensuring the best conditions for photography and visual impact.
- All tours are based on Arizona time.
- It is recommended to wear good sneakers for optimal comfort during your experience.
- For safety reasons, this tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals or those unable to complete the required hike.
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair or pram/stroller users.
- Due to safety concerns, individuals who are physically incapable of completing the tour should not participate.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 4 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Escape the crowds and explore the more exclusive slice of the canyon, Antelope Canyon X, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered!
- Enjoy a guided tour through the canyon’s narrow passageways, where a local Navajo guide shares fascinating insights into its geological and cultural significance.
- Discover hidden passageways and winding paths that showcase the breathtaking natural beauty of the Southwest.
- Capture stunning photos of the iconic sandstone walls, where beams of natural light create a magical ambiance.
- Want more adventure? Extend your trip with a scenic canyon day tour from Las Vegas!
- Escape the crowds and explore the more exclusive slice of the canyon, Antelope Canyon X, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered!
- Enjoy a guided tour through the canyon’s narrow passageways, where a local Navajo guide shares fascinating insights into its geological and cultural significance.
- Discover hidden passageways and winding paths that showcase the breathtaking natural beauty of the Southwest.
- Capture stunning photos of the iconic sandstone walls, where beams of natural light create a magical ambiance.
- Want more adventure? Extend your trip with a scenic canyon day tour from Las Vegas!
Inclusions
- Entry to Antelope Canyon X
- Local Navajo tribe member as guide
- Navajo Parks and Recreation fee
- Antelope Canyon X day tour with transfers from Las Vegas (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Gratuity for the Navajo guide ($3-$5 per person)
- Tip: Plan your visit around midday when the light beams are at their most vivid and striking, ensuring the best conditions for photography and visual impact.
- For safety reasons, this tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals or those unable to complete the required hike.
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair or pram/stroller users.
- Due to safety concerns, individuals who are physically incapable of completing the tour should not participate.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION13 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
Passes By
Mesquite, Nevada
Virgin River Gorge, Arizona
St. George, Utah
Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona
1
Horseshoe Bend Overlook
Tickets included
Enjoy a 20-minute walk to breathtaking views of the canyon and river.
2
Lower Antelope Canyon
Tickets included (based on selection)
Experience the mesmerizing play of light and color in this narrow slot canyon, renowned for its intricate rock formations.
3
Upper Antelope Canyon
Tickets included (based on selection)
Explore the stunning colors and shapes of this sculpted sandstone canyon on a one-hour tour.
4
Antelope Canyon X
Tickets included (based on selection)
Explore Antelope Canyon X, famous for its striking, carved sandstone formations and shifting colors.
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Las Vegas
- Choose from three distinct canyon experiences—Upper Antelope Canyon, Lower Antelope Canyon, or Antelope Canyon X—each offering unique landscapes and light play.
- Enjoy a full-day adventure with convenient hotel pick-up from Las Vegas and round-trip bus transfer, ensuring a comfortable journey to and from the canyons.
- Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with insights into the canyons’ geological formations and history.
- Gain access to the stunning views of Horseshoe Bend, where you can capture breathtaking photos of the Colorado River’s dramatic curve.
- Stay fueled throughout your journey with a deli-style turkey sandwich, granola bar, and bottled water, providing a satisfying meal on the go.
- Choose from three distinct canyon experiences—Upper Antelope Canyon, Lower Antelope Canyon, or Antelope Canyon X—each offering unique landscapes and light play.
- Enjoy a full-day adventure with convenient hotel pick-up from Las Vegas and round-trip bus transfer, ensuring a comfortable journey to and from the canyons.
- Benefit from the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who will enhance your experience with insights into the canyons’ geological formations and history.
- Gain access to the stunning views of Horseshoe Bend, where you can capture breathtaking photos of the Colorado River’s dramatic curve.
- Stay fueled throughout your journey with a deli-style turkey sandwich, granola bar, and bottled water, providing a satisfying meal on the go.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to Antelope Canyon
- Tour of Upper Antelope Canyon, Lower Antelope Canyon or Antelope Canyon X (as per option selected)
- Expert driver & guide
- Hotel pick-up from Las Vegas
- Round-trip bus transfer
- Access Horseshoe Bend
- Lunch (deli-style turkey sandwich, granola bar) and bottled water
- Navajo Parks and Recreation fee
Exclusions
- Gratuities and tips
- Tip: To capture the famous light beams in Upper Antelope Canyon, book your tour around midday. For a more peaceful experience, consider early morning or late afternoon.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Discover the best of the American Southwest in a day, combining scenic flights, guided canyon exploration, and iconic landscapes. Ideal for travelers wanting to see it all in one trip.
- Fly over Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and Glen Canyon, capturing stunning aerial views of these natural and man-made marvels from a scenic flight.
- Horseshoe Bend offers panoramic views of the Colorado River’s famous 270-degree curve, a prime spot for photos.
- Explore Antelope Canyon’s narrow, winding corridors with a local guide, where natural light beams create magical photo opportunities.
- Learn about the canyon's geology, history, and culture from your knowledgeable guide for a deeper experience.
- Discover the best of the American Southwest in a day, combining scenic flights, guided canyon exploration, and iconic landscapes. Ideal for travelers wanting to see it all in one trip.
- Fly over Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and Glen Canyon, capturing stunning aerial views of these natural and man-made marvels from a scenic flight.
- Horseshoe Bend offers panoramic views of the Colorado River’s famous 270-degree curve, a prime spot for photos.
- Explore Antelope Canyon’s narrow, winding corridors with a local guide, where natural light beams create magical photo opportunities.
- Learn about the canyon's geology, history, and culture from your knowledgeable guide for a deeper experience.
Inclusions
- Airplane Tour
- Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon Tour
- Round-trip transfers from Las Vegas hotels on the Strip and Downtown
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Tip: Wear comfortable shoes and light clothing, as you’ll be walking and hiking through both the canyon and to the Horseshoe Bend overlook.
- This tour is not wheelchair-accessible.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
- Take a 10-12 minute helicopter tour over Horseshoe Bend in a luxury helicopter with large windows, perfect for a quick aerial view of the American Southwest.
- Skip the crowded overlook and enjoy an uninterrupted view of Horseshoe Bend's iconic 270-degree curve from the sky.
- Fly over Glen Canyon Dam, one of the largest in the US, and admire the red sandstone walls and the Colorado River from above.
- Capture stunning aerial views of Lake Powell, where the vibrant desert landscape meets deep blue waters, creating a striking contrast.
- This quick yet unforgettable helicopter tour offers a unique perspective on the Southwest’s natural wonders.
- Take a 10-12 minute helicopter tour over Horseshoe Bend in a luxury helicopter with large windows, perfect for a quick aerial view of the American Southwest.
- Skip the crowded overlook and enjoy an uninterrupted view of Horseshoe Bend's iconic 270-degree curve from the sky.
- Fly over Glen Canyon Dam, one of the largest in the US, and admire the red sandstone walls and the Colorado River from above.
- Capture stunning aerial views of Lake Powell, where the vibrant desert landscape meets deep blue waters, creating a striking contrast.
- This quick yet unforgettable helicopter tour offers a unique perspective on the Southwest’s natural wonders.
Inclusions
- 10 to 12-min helicopter tour
- Aerial views of Horseshoe Bend, Lake Powell and Glen Canyon Dam
- Tip: Wear polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and enhance the colors of the landscape.
- All passengers must check in at the Page Municipal Airport 30 minutes before the flight time.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 72 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION13 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
Passes By
Mesquite, Nevada
Virgin River Gorge, Arizona
St. George, Utah
Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona
1
Horseshoe Bend Overlook
Tickets included
Enjoy a 20-minute walk to breathtaking views of the canyon and river.
2
Antelope Canyon X
Tickets included
Explore Antelope Canyon X, famous for its striking, carved sandstone formations and shifting colors.
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Las Vegas
- Explore Antelope Canyon X on this day trip from Vegas! It's the perfect spot for photography buffs and nature enthusiasts who want to experience stunning light beams and vibrant rock formations without the usual crowds.
- Soak in the jaw-dropping views at Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River forms a dramatic U-shape around towering rocks—truly one of the most iconic sights in the American Southwest.
- Discover the secrets of these natural wonders with insights from your expert guide, who’ll share captivating stories, and enjoy a refreshing lunch.
- Explore Antelope Canyon X on this day trip from Vegas! It's the perfect spot for photography buffs and nature enthusiasts who want to experience stunning light beams and vibrant rock formations without the usual crowds.
- Soak in the jaw-dropping views at Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River forms a dramatic U-shape around towering rocks—truly one of the most iconic sights in the American Southwest.
- Discover the secrets of these natural wonders with insights from your expert guide, who’ll share captivating stories, and enjoy a refreshing lunch.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to Antelope Canyon
- Expert driver & guide
- Hotel pick-up from Las Vegas
- Round-trip bus transfer
- Tickets to Antelope Canyon X and Horseshoe Bend
- Lunch (deli-style turkey sandwich, granola bar) and bottled water
- Navajo Parks and Recreation fee
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Tip: Plan your trip in late morning or early afternoon to capture the famous light beams in Upper Antelope Canyon at their brightest.
- For safety reasons, this tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals or those unable to complete the required hike.
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair or pram/stroller users.
- Due to safety concerns, individuals who are physically incapable of completing the tour should not participate.
- Please be aware that drop-off locations at the end of the tour are limited to Excalibur, Horseshoe and Treasure Island.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION13 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
Timeline
Map
Passes By
Mesquite, Nevada
Virgin River Gorge, Arizona
St. George, Utah
Glen Canyon Dam, Arizona
1
Horseshoe Bend Overlook
Tickets included
Enjoy a 20-minute walk to breathtaking views of the canyon and river.
2
Upper Antelope Canyon
Tickets included
Explore the stunning colors and shapes of this sculpted sandstone canyon on a one-hour tour.
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Las Vegas
- Experience the breathtaking beauty of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on a guided day tour from Las Vegas complete with a deli-style lunch!
- Marvel at the stunning colors and intricate shapes of Upper Antelope Canyon, carved over millions of years by water and wind.
- Stand in awe at Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River creates a mesmerizing horseshoe-shaped curve surrounded by towering red rock cliffs.
- Enjoy a leisurely walk to the Horseshoe Bend overlook, where you can appreciate the stunning landscape from 1,000 feet above the river.
- During your transfers look out for notable landmarks like the cliffs of the Mojave Desert and the scenic views of Lake Powell.
- Experience the breathtaking beauty of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on a guided day tour from Las Vegas complete with a deli-style lunch!
- Marvel at the stunning colors and intricate shapes of Upper Antelope Canyon, carved over millions of years by water and wind.
- Stand in awe at Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River creates a mesmerizing horseshoe-shaped curve surrounded by towering red rock cliffs.
- Enjoy a leisurely walk to the Horseshoe Bend overlook, where you can appreciate the stunning landscape from 1,000 feet above the river.
- During your transfers look out for notable landmarks like the cliffs of the Mojave Desert and the scenic views of Lake Powell.
Inclusions
- Full-day trip to Antelope Canyon
- Expert driver & guide
- Hotel pick-up from Las Vegas
- Round-trip bus transfer
- Tickets to Upper Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend
- Lunch (deli-style turkey sandwich, granola bar) and bottled water
- Navajo Parks and Recreation fee
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Tip: Since you'll be walking on sandy paths and through the canyon, make sure to wear sturdy, comfortable shoes that can handle uneven terrain.
- Please be aware that drop-off locations at the end of the tour are limited to Excalibur, Horseshoe, and Treasure Island.
- This tour is not suitable for pregnant individuals, those unable to complete the required hike, or wheelchair and stroller users.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Your Antelope Canyon tours explained
Lower Antelope Canyon tours
This tour takes you through the wave-like sandstone formations, known as "Hasdeztwazi" or "Spiral Rock Arches" in Navajo. Navajo guides will point out features like "The Corkscrew" and "The Angel's Window" which offer fantastic photo opportunities, with light playing beautifully on the rock walls.
Duration: 1.3 to 13 hours
Transfers: Option included
Recommended tours:
Lower Antelope Canyon Tickets
Upper Antelope Canyon tours
After a rather thrilling car or jeep drive, almost like an off-roading experience, you will reach the Upper Antelope Canyon where you will walk into its narrow passages at ground level. This canyon is most famous for the beams of light hitting the stone structures. Let your expert guides help you find the best picture spots on your tour.
Duration: 1.3 to 13 hours
Transfers: Option included
Recommended tours:
Upper Antelope Canyon Tickets
Antelope Canyon X tours
Make your way through Antelope Canyon X which is known for its distinctive ‘X’ shape, created by flood erosion and strong winds. With fewer crowds, this lesser known neighbor of the Upper and Lower Canyons offers you a chance to savor the beauty of the canyon and take your time exploring the winding passageways. You will be guided through both the Upper X and Lower X canyons.
Duration: 1.3 to 13 hours
Transfers: Option included
Recommended tours:
Antelope Canyon X Tickets
Horseshoe Bend tours
About five miles away from Antelope Canyon, you’ll find the breathtaking Horseshoe Bend - a dramatic horseshoe-shaped meander in the Colorado River, formed over millions of years. Club your canyon visit with this viewpoint that overlooks the winding river as it curves around sandstone cliffs from 1,000 feet above.
Duration: 10.3 to 13 hours
Transfers: Included
Recommended tours:
From Las Vegas: Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour
From Las Vegas: Upper Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour with Lunch
Airplane tours
What you can see from on the ground looks that much more mesmerizing from up above! Hop onto a sightseeing flight from Boulder City to Page, Arizona for aerial views of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, and Glen Canyon.
Duration: 10.3 hours
Transfers: Included
Recommended tours:
From Las Vegas: Antelope Canyon Airplane & Ground Tour
Getting to Antelope Canyon
Here’s where your Antelope Canyon tours will begin.
Upper Antelope Canyon
Address: 22 S Lake Powell Blvd, Page, AZ 86040, United States | Find on Maps
Nearby landmark: El Tapatio (325 feet)
Lower Antelope Canyon
Address: Indian Rte 222, Page, AZ 86040, United States | Find on Maps
Nearby landmark: Dixie's Lower Antelope Canyon Tours (0.2 miles)
Antelope Canyon X
Address: MP 308, AZ-98, Page, AZ 86040, United States | Find on Maps
Nearby landmark: Mystical Antelope Canyon Tours & Arrowhead Campground (1.1 miles)
Las Vegas
Address: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Find on Maps
Hotel Pick up: If you choose the day tours from Las Vegas, you will have the option to be picked up from your hotel and dropped back to the same location.
Plan your visit
Timings
Rules & safety information
Dining
Stay
Visitor tips
Open hours
- Upper Antelope Canyon: Tour slots available from 7:20am to 1:30pm depending on the month
- Lower Antelope Canyon: Tour slots available from 7:30am to 4pm
- Antelope Canyon X: Tour slots available from 8:30am to 2:30pm
Best time to visit: The Upper Antelope Canyon is best experienced in the summer between 10am and 2pm, while Lower Antelope Canyon is best seen from 9am to 11am, when the light beams are more likely to seep through the top distinctly. While March to October offer the best weather and viewing experience, November and February will be less crowded with cooler temperatures.
- Videography is not allowed in all three slot canyons.
- Tripods and monopods are not allowed inside.
- You are not allowed to carry backpacks and large bags with you, but small backpacks and small clear bags where the items inside are visible are okay to carry.
- Flash photography is prohibited as it disrupts the natural ambiance and wildlife.
- You cannot use the pictures you take of the canyons for commercial purposes without a photo permit from Navajo Parks Management.
- Follow your guide's instructions and stay with your tour group at all times.
- Respect the environment and do not leave trash or personal belongings behind.
- You cannot carry food or large water bottles with you.
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on the tour.
- Prams and strollers are not allowed on tour.
While there are no dining options at Antelope Canyon, you can find several restaurants just a short drive away in Page.
- Ranch House Grille: Head over to Ranch House Grille for some Southwestern comfort food including omelets, sandwiches, burgers, and their popular chicken-fried steak. | Find on Maps
- Sunset 89: If you feel like a burger, look no further than Sunset 89 which features a mix of American and Southwestern cuisine. This family-friendly restaurant offers a great selection of sandwiches and salads. | Find on Maps
- Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant: Get a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine at Fiesta Mexicana where you can devour some delicious handmade tortillas and original salsas. | Find on Maps
- State 48 Tavern: Known for its creative bar food—like beer-battered avocados—and local craft beers, State 48 Tavern is a lively spot to unwind. | Find on Maps
Budget stays:
Mid-range hotels:
Luxury properties:
- You must book your tours at least three to four weeks in advance since they fill out quickly due to limited slots.
- The iconic light beams are most visible between June and August, with midday tours offering the best chance to see them.
- Restrooms are only available at the tour offices. You will not find any restrooms at the canyon sites for the duration of your tour.
- Antelope Canyon tours are not handicap accessible due to the amount of walking and stair climbing involved.
- Ask the tour guides to take your pictures since they know the best spots, camera settings and angles to get you the perfect shot.
- Antelope Canyon, especially your ride to the Upper Antelope Canyon can be dusty, so make sure to cover up if you have dust allergies.
- Be mindful of the fragile environment and don’t touch canyon walls or moving rocks.
- Wear closed-toe shoes like hiking boots for safety purposes. Avoid open-toed sandals and heels.
Navigate your way around Antelope Canyon
Beyond Antelope Canyon
Grand Canyon
A 2.5 hour drive away from Antelope Canyon lies the world-renowned Grand Canyon. Spanning approximately 277 miles, this natural wonder features a stunning prism of colorful rock formations, with hues of red, yellow, and green stretching across the vast landscape.
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Frequently asked questions about Antelope Canyon tours
What are the different sections of Antelope Canyon?
Antelope Canyon consists of two main sections, the Upper Antelope Canyon and Lower Antelope Canyon. Apart from this, there are other canyons in the area, including Antelope Canyon X and Secret Canyon.
Can I visit Antelope Canyon without a guided tour?
No, Antelope Canyon can only be accessed via guided tours conducted by licensed operators because of its location on Navajo Nation land and its significance as a sacred site.
Are tours available year-round?
Yes, tours are available year-round, but the summer months are the best time to see the light beams, while the off-season offers fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
What is the best time to visit to catch the light beams?
The best time to visit Antelope Canyon to experience the famous light beams is during the summer months, from June to August, between 10am and 2pm.
Which canyon is best for photography?
Upper Antelope Canyon is renowned for its light beams, making it a photographer's dream. However, Lower Antelope Canyon offers more intricate rock formations, ideal for capturing unique perspectives of this natural wonder.
Can I visit multiple canyons in one day?
Yes, you can visit the Upper, Lower Antelope Canyons, and Antelope Canyon X, in one day but you will need separate tickets for each tour.
Can I combine a tour of Antelope Canyon with other nearby attractions?
Yes, many tours offer a combination of Antelope Canyon and nearby attractions like Horseshoe Bend and the Grand Canyon. Some tours even include airplane rides for an aerial view like the Antelope Canyon Airplane & Ground Tour.
How many people can visit the canyon in a day?
Antelope Canyon has a daily visitor limit of 1,500 people. This makes it harder for tourists to get slots during peak season.
Are Antelope Canyon tours accessible for people with disabilities?
Antelope Canyon tours are not handicap accessible since they involve walking, navigating narrow pathways, and climbing stairs.
Is the tour suitable for children and families?
Yes, Antelope Canyon is family-friendly and is a great space to take your children along with you for an educational and fun day! There will be a lot of walking and navigating narrow spaces so do prepare your children for that.
Are there any photography restrictions?
Videography, flash photography, tripods, and monopods are not allowed inside the canyon. Commercial use of the captured photos without a permit from Navajo Parks Management is not permitted.
Can I bring food or water on the tour?
You cannot bring food or large water bottles on the tour to the canyon. If you are going on a full day tour, we recommend you carry snacks with you in a backpack that you can leave behind in your tour bus and take a smaller bag if needed with you on the canyon tour.
Are there restroom facilities at Antelope Canyon?
Restrooms are only available at the tour offices. There are no restroom facilities inside the canyon itself, so plan accordingly.
Can I book a combined tour of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend?
Yes, the Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour and the Upper Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour with Lunch will take you to both natural wonders on the same day.
How do I get to Antelope Canyon?
Most Antelope Canyon tours start in Page, Arizona. If you're traveling from Las Vegas, some tours like the Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour and the Upper Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tour offer hotel pick-up and drop-off.
What should I do if my tour is canceled due to flash floods?
If your tour is canceled due to unsafe weather conditions like flash floods, you will be notified, and rescheduling or refunds will be arranged by the tour operator.
Are there any restaurants at Antelope Canyon?
There are no dining options at Antelope Canyon, but Page, Arizona, is a short drive away and offers several restaurant choices including Ranch House Grill and Fiesta Mexicana.