Moab Jeep Rental | Self-Guided Backcountry 4x4 Adventure
Overview
Renting a Jeep in Moab is more than transportation.
From the moment you drive away, you are no longer limited by schedules or crowds. Red rock cliffs, remote dirt roads, and hidden canyons open up in every direction. With your own Jeep, you choose where to stop, how long to stay, and which road to follow next.
A Jeep unlocks places most visitors never see. Drive iconic routes like the Shafer Trail, cross the flowing creek of Onion Creek, and explore the vast backcountry surrounding Canyonlands National Park. These are quiet, powerful landscapes that feel personal.
This experience creates real connection. Families slow down, couples unplug, and friends share the thrill of discovery together. You are not watching the scenery pass by. You are part of it.
No off-road experience is needed. Each Jeep is trail-ready and comes with local insight to match routes to your comfort level.
Visitors leave Moab with photos. Jeep renters leave with stories they will remember forever.
What's Included
- Bottled water All rentals include a cooler filled with ice and bottled water. Cooler is big enough to hold lunch and snacks for you day out on the trails.
- Glass and Tire Coverage
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Satellite Radio
- Trail Guide
- CDW insurance (Non-US travelers must have this coverage)
Meeting and Pickup
Trips meet at our office, or we can pick you up at local hotels or camp parks if arranged in advance.To schedule a pickup call our office between the hours of 8:00 am and 6:00 pm to set up time. Please bring a copy of drivers license, credit card and proof of insurance (if US citizen).
What To Expect
When you rent a Jeep in Moab, you can expect more than a vehicle. You can expect freedom, flexibility, and access to the real backcountry.
Travelers receive a trail-capable, well-maintained 4x4 that is comfortable on pavement and confident on dirt roads. Before you head out, you will get local guidance on scenic routes and iconic trails based on your interests and comfort level. No off-road experience is required. These vehicles are designed to be easy to drive and intuitive, even for first-time explorers.
The biggest benefit of a Jeep rental is independence. You explore at your own pace without tour schedules, crowded shuttles, or fixed itineraries. Stop for photos when you want. Take the long way because it looks interesting. Spend extra time somewhere that feels special.
A Jeep also provides access. Drive legendary routes like Shafer Trail, explore creek crossings on Onion Creek, and reach remote viewpoints near Canyonlands National Park that most visitors never see.
Instead of just seeing Moab, you experience it. More time outdoors. More connection with who you travel with. More stories to take home.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Moab Jeep Rental | Self-Guided Backcountry 4×4 Adventure?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- Bottled water. All rentals include a cooler filled with ice and bottled water. Cooler is big enough to hold lunch and snacks for you day out on the trails.
- Glass and Tire Coverage.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Satellite Radio.
- Trail Guide.
- CDW insurance (Non-US travelers must have this coverage).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Moab Jeep Rental | Self-Guided Backcountry 4x4 Adventure is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Moab Jeep Rental | Self-Guided Backcountry 4×4 Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled waterAll rentals include a cooler filled with ice and bottled water. Cooler is big enough to hold lunch and snacks for you day out on the trails.
- Glass and Tire Coverage
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Satellite Radio
- Trail Guide
- CDW insurance (Non-US travelers must have this coverage)
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
