Top Moab Day Trips - page 2

Arches National Park holds a secret: a remote area of the park that is as spectacular as anything you'll see along the main park roads. It is also home to one of the biggest and most spectacular arches found in the park. This arch awaits you at the end of the moderately strenuous 3 mile round trip hike. Let us take you there and show you Arches as it used to be decades ago: empty, quiet, secluded, off the beaten track. It is an exceptional experience that few visitors to Arches National Park ever enjoy. ***Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.***

Escape the crowds and discover Utah’s iconic Arches National Park on this flexible, self-guided audio tour. This self-guided audio driving tour—the "Reverse" route—takes you through the entire scenic drive in reverse order, putting you in prime position to beat the crowds while discovering iconic formations and hidden gems at your own pace. You’ll get early access to Delicate Arch and other highlights! Experience over 50 audio insights across 18 stops, including spectacular viewpoints like Park Avenue, Petrified Dunes, and Panorama Point; iconic formations such as Balanced Rock, Double Arch, and the famed Delicate Arch viewpoint; and hidden wonders like Pothole Arch and the tranquil Garden of Eden. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Explore Canyonlands and Arches National Park with a local photographer as your guide with this small-group tour. Your guide has scoured the area for exceptional photography spots, and will be available to help you not only with composition, but also with how to maximize your camera's settings for excellent shots.

Arches National Park—an International Dark Sky Park—is especially beautiful after the sun goes down and the crowds depart. On this tour, you’ll visit three spots for golden hour and night photography, setting up at lesser-known locales. Great for both beginner and intermediate photographers, you’ll also get the chance to test your astrophotography skills once the Milky Way emerges.

Enjoy an intrepid, one-of-a-kind excursion through Moab’s dramatic scenery and Hell's Revenge Trail on this guided UTV tour. Pick between morning or afternoon tour times, and make your own way to the departure point in central Moab. Once you get acquainted with your vehicle and your gear, follow your guide up steep inclines, big descents, and keep one eye on the striking landscapes as you go.

Embark on an unforgettable tour of Goblin Valley State Park! Our scenic drive unveils stunning landscapes, sharing tales of the valley's creation. Listen to the wind's whispers revealing the geologic wonders shaping the whimsical goblins. Explore Temple Mountain Wash Pictograph Panel and the Wild Horse Window Trail, discovering ancient rock art and nature's artistic prowess. Capture memories at the Goblin Overlook and The Three Sisters – iconic rock pillars guarding valley secrets. Engage in a family-friendly nature hunt, spotting wildlife and hidden surprises. The tour accommodates all ages, offering interactive games and fun facts. Time your visit for a mesmerizing sunset, transforming the valley into a canvas of natural beauty. Stroll at your own pace, breathe in the desert air, and relish the wonders of Goblin Valley. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

Immerse yourself in the rugged, otherworldly landscapes of Arches National Park during this 5-hour private tour, departing conveniently from Moab. Your adventure begins as you leave behind the hustle and bustle of daily life and step into a realm where nature’s artistry knows no bounds. As you venture deeper into the park, Delicate Arch awaits, its awe-inspiring beauty captured in the golden light of the desert sun. You’ll stand in the shadow of this iconic freestanding arch, gazing in wonder at its remarkable form and the power of natural forces that sculpted it. Double Arch, a geological marvel, beckons with its grandeur. As you explore the Windows Section, the North and South Windows, framed by the colossal rocks, create a scene of both grandeur and intimacy, with Turret Arch providing a picture of slender elegance nearby. This private tour ensures you have the freedom to absorb the surroundings at your own pace, allowing for unhurried moments

Discover the remote Needles district of Canyonlands National Park with this small-group guided tour from Moab. Travel in a rugged Jeep Wrangler and explore the trails that weave around the colorful and striped Cedar Mesa sandstone columns, and admire views of the rugged landscape of buttes and mesas. Lunch and snacks provided.

Enjoy an adventurous way of seeing the scenery of the Fisher Towers region, just outside Moab, on a half-day whitewater rafting tour on the Colorado River. Meet your guide, get acquainted with your gear, and set off on a river trip like no other. Admire the otherworldly scenery as you navigate the moderate rapids. The half-day trip leaves time for other adventures—or relaxation—during the rest of the day.

Venture deep into Moab’s rugged backcountry for a day of incredible natural wonders, unique rock formations, and thrilling off-road travel. This small-group adventure takes you far beyond the pavement to three of the area’s hidden treasures: Tusher Tunnel – Step into a natural rock tunnel carved by wind and water over centuries. This geological marvel is like walking through a secret stone hallway that opens to sweeping desert views. Monitor & Merrimac Buttes – These two iconic sandstone buttes rise like ancient sentinels above the desert floor, named after Civil War ironclad ships. We’ll explore their dramatic formations and the surrounding slickrock playground.