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Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour

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Monument Valley, USA
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

The 4x4 Extended backcountry tour offers all Highlight stops and additional stops that are not covered in the regular backcountry tour. Spend more time with your Navajo guide and indulge in an experience that uncovers the secrets, myths, and legends of the Navajo Culture. Navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring 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 a visit to a local Navajo Hogan and watch a demonstration of the art of Navajo Rug Weaving. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told.

The Tribal Park Admission Fee is not included. ($8 per person)

What's Included

  • Pick-up & Drop-off at the View Hotel(Outside in front down the stairs)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off from KOA campground for overnight guest only (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME)
  • Photo Opportunities
  • Tribal Park Admission Fee- $8 per person (can use check or credit card)
  • Tribal Park
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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- Elephant ButteScenic Stop 3- John Ford's PointScenic Stop 4- Navajo Hogan Visit & Navajo rug weaving demonstration.Scenic Stop 5- Big Hogan Arch, Moccasin Arch & Live PerformanceScenic Stop 6- Sun's Eye & Anasazi Petroglyphs/RuinsScenic Stop 7- Ear of the Wind ArchScenic Stop 8- Echo Cave RuinScenic Stop 9- The Totem Pole Monument & Sand SpringsScenic Stop 10- Artist's Point & Spearhead MesaScenic Stop 11- North Window
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • GROUP TOURS ONLY. Private tours can be arranged.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Monument Valley Extended 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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What's Included

Activity name

  • Pick-up & Drop-off at the View Hotel(Outside in front down the stairs)
  • Pick-up & Drop-off from KOA campground for overnight guest only (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME)
  • Photo Opportunities
  • 4x4 open aired vehicle
  • Certified Navajo Guide
  • Tribal Park Admission Fee- $8 per person (can use check or credit card)
  • Tribal Park

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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers over 5 months
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • GROUP TOURS ONLY. Private tours can be arranged.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult
  • We are on Mountain Standard Time (UT). Daylight savings time is observed.
  • Groups must dress appropriate to weather conditions.
  • Group Tours may be CANCELLED due to untolerable weather conditions. Rescheduling tours and full refunds will be offered.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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