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Monument Valley Backcountry Tour

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Monument Valley, USA
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On average, this is booked 30 (10) days in advance.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The adventure begins with a brief introduction from your Navajo guide who will then embark you on an unforgettable journey into Monument Valley. Your guide will navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring all the Highlight stops and areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told.

What's Included

  • Pick-up & Drop-off for KOA campground guest only (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off at The View Hotel Lobby(outside in front of lobby down the stairs)
  • Certified Navajo Guide
  • KOA pick-up is for KOA overnight customers ONLY
  • Tribal Park
  • Hogan visit and rug weaving demonstration(book the extended backcountry tour for this activity)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Indian Route 42
Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536, USA

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Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Scenic Stop 1- West & East Mitten ViewScenic Stop 2- John Ford's PointScenic Stop 3-Big Hogan Arch, Moccasin Arch & Live PerformanceScenic Stop 4- Sun's Eye & Anasazi Petroglyphs/Ruins
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Monument Valley Backcountry Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-107453P4

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Average 4.95 out of 5 stars based on 681 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 30 (10) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pick-up & Drop-off for KOA campground guest only (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off at The View Hotel Lobby(outside in front of lobby down the stairs)
  • Certified Navajo Guide
  • KOA pick-up is for KOA overnight customers ONLY
  • Tribal Park
  • Hogan visit and rug weaving demonstration(book the extended backcountry tour for this activity)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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