Top Moab Nature and Wildlife Tours

Marvel at the highlights of Arches National Park in just hours without getting footsore with this unique scenic van tour from Moab. Savor unobstructed views of this protected land from the glass-enclosed van—which converts to an open-top, weather permitting—and break up the ride with several short, easy walks to iconic scenic overlooks including Park Avenue Trail. Learn about the park’s landscape and ecosystem from your guide as you explore by van and on foot, combining leisurely drives with short hikes.

To truly experience the legendary beauty of Arches National Park, you need to explore its isolated corners. On this adventurous 4WD tour from Moab, your expert guide helps you do just that as you navigate the backcountry to spots such as Tower Arch, as well as visit the famous red rocks at Marching Men, and Eye of the Whale. Your tour includes a stop to see fossilized dinosaur tracks, so it's an ideal experience for budding paleontologists.

Discover the desert in a deeper, more meaningful way with this private, fully customizable guided tour designed for families, small groups, and curious travelers of all ages. Skip crowded buses and enjoy a personalized experience crafted around your interests, abilities, and pace. Avoid large group tours and explore comfortably with a private guide dedicated solely to your group. With a guide‑to‑guest ratio of up to 1:6, you’ll enjoy individual attention, plenty of opportunities for questions, and a tour tailored to your family’s needs. This tour goes far beyond sightseeing. Your guide will help you understand the desert from the inside out—unpacking the cultural history, the stories of the people who have lived here for generations, and the geologic forces written into the landscape. Learn how each element of the fragile desert ecosystem works together in balance. Whether it's the Needles or Island in the Sky, Canyonlands demonstrates the power of the desert and geologic forces.

On this half-day 4WD adventure from Moab, explore the rugged, red stone interior of Canyonlands National Park, where you’ll experience the beauty of the Island in the Sky district and the stunning Gooseneck Overlook. Your professional guide will navigate your vehicle down the switchbacks of White Rim Road, where you will not only see the remains of ancient Pueblo civilizations, but also admire the canyon walls that drop 1,000 feet (300m) down. It’s an easy drive from Moab to Canyonlands, and the views of the meandering Colorado River help cap off this Utah adventure.

Enjoy an adventurous, thrill-seeking way to discover Utah's red rocks and rugged terrain on this private, off-road Jeep tour from Moab. Pick from several daily start times, meet at your local accommodation, and hop aboard. Off-roading lets you explore parts of the region that are off-limits to other vehicles: drive up steep inclines, stop at scenic overlooks, and glimpse the edges of Arches National Park and the Colorado River.

Catacomb Rock on Moab’s Chicken Corners Trail is like a natural playground of hidden caves and twisting tunnels, carved by time into the red sandstone. Some passages wind deep into the rock, while others lead to secret openings with incredible desert views. Bring a flashlight—you never know what’s around the next turn! After exploring, hop back in your UTV for an exciting ride through Moab’s stunning red rock landscape. The trail offers fun twists, scenic overlooks, and smooth stretches where you can soak in the views of the Colorado River below. It’s the perfect mix of adventure and breathtaking scenery, making for an unforgettable off-road experience!

A great opportunity to explore the outdoors in a short amount of time, this tour takes you on a half-day Jeep adventure to discover the red-rock landscapes of Moab. Open-air vehicles offer a taste of four-wheeling without extreme cliffside thrills. Discover canyons, hoodoos, arches, and petroglyphs while your guide shares insights into Moab's geology and history. Experience the beauty of slickrock terrains resembling Mars on Earth.

This paddling trip offers a quick teaser of the scenic beauty and easy rapids of Castle Valley! Our half-day trips give you about 2 hours on the water to take in the incredible beauty of this sandstone paradise. Meet at the Mild to Wild office to check in and get ready for the river! Your guides will get you fitted for a PFD (aka life jacket) and then hop on the shuttle for a scenic 40 minute drive out to Castle Valley. Once there, we’ll have a safety orientation and some paddling instruction before you push off with the fleet for the next couple hours. Kayaking trips float with the rafting trips, and the guides will give you instruction as you paddle along. The kayaks move much faster than the rafts, so on occasion you may have to wait up for them. More time to take in the scenery, we say! This is a very mild rafting trip, with mostly calm flat water with a couple rapid sections sprinkled in along the way.

Stay away from packed group tours—and have the freedom to explore the sights at your own pace—on this private self-guided audio driving tour of Arches National Park. This tour covers dozens of attractions along a 50-mile route, including the Moab Fault Overlook, Petrified Dunes Viewpoint, Double Arch, and many more. Simply download the app and set off independently; the tour is valid for 12 months, so you have plenty of time to explore.

On this Scenic Van Tour you will explore popular monuments and marvelous lookout points. There will be time for some short optional walks to explore some of the “greatest hits” such as Mesa Arch, Whale Rock, Upheaval Dome, Shafer Canyon and Orange Cliffs Overlooks, and the world-famous Grand Viewpoint. Learn about the rivers, geology, human history, and biodiversity that make this unmatched desert landscape so unique Beyond the Park: Includes a bonus visit to Dead Horse Point State Park. This state park will inspire you. The goosenecks of the Colorado River flow hundreds of feet below as it approaches the deeper labyrinth of gorges in Canyonlands National Park, including Cataract Canyon. Dead Horse Point will give you multiple jaw-dropping scenic views and overlooks.

Visit more iconic stops with us! Don't make the mistake of choosing your tour based on the vehicle—what truly matters is where a tour takes you. Our small group tours are allowed to visit Park Ave and Sand Dune Arch - two of the best stops inside Arches. Stay out of the desert sun and dust in our comfy, air-conditioned vehicles w/ large tall windows for unobstructed sightseeing. Join us - Moab In A Day - for one of our unique Tours of Arches National Park & experience the awe of exploring inside some of the most whimsical spots in the park that many other tours hope you won't notice they skipped! Our non-bumpy, highly interactive tours take you back in deep time (millions of years) to decipher the park's mysterious landscape of fins and arches, delicate ecology and botany of the desert and the rich cultural heritage of the area. ***Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.***

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour bundle to make the most of your US Southwest road trips through Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. From the Grand Canyon and Monument Valley to Utah’s Mighty 5 of Arches, Zion and more, and the dazzling dunes of White Sands - this bundle covers the region’s most iconic landscapes. Along the way, hear stories play automatically as you explore canyons, deserts, and red rock landscapes, with driving and walking tours that ensure a memorable adventure through the Southwest. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide with you Purchase one bundle per vehicle.

Add a little adrenaline to your vacation schedule with this supervised UTV ride around Hell's Revenge. Located just outside Moab, this slickrock trail features dramatic terrain, with steep climbs and descents. Whilst you enjoy the thrills of the ride, there are plenty of opportunities to take in the La Sal Mountains, the Colorado River, and the cliffs of Echo Canyon. For those feeling a little less confident behind the wheel but still want to join in, there are passenger options too.

On this Scenic guided Van Tour, you will explore famous sections of Arches National Park, such as the Windows Section. Balanced Rock. And of course, the iconic Delicate Arch viewpoint & other areas such as Sand Dune arch, Park Avenue, La Lal mountains, the Firey Furnace,e and the Court House towers viewpoints. In Canyonlands, you will explore popular monuments and marvelous lookout points. There will be time for some short optional walks to explore some of the “greatest hits” such as Mesa Arch, Whale Rock, Upheaval Dome, Shafer Canyon, and Orange Cliffs Overlooks, and the world-famous Grand Viewpoint Beyond the Park: Includes a bonus visit to Dead Horse Point State Park. All of this from the comfort of one of our fully enclosed air-conditioned/heated vans

Arches National Park is one of five National Parks in Utah. Each of these "Mighty Five" parks has its way of showcasing the magnificent geologic diversity of the Colorado Plateau. Arches National Park Tours showcase the more accessible of more than 2,000 arches - the highest concentration of arches on the planet. Driving and hiking through this Jurassic-aged wonderland provides a glimpse back in time when gentle geologic forces from deep below the surface bulged upward to crack the surface sandstones into fins. Telling you the secret of how these fins of sandstone then became delicate ribbons of stone suspended in mid-air is a mystery Explore Arches National Park in the glow of morning light. Your morning adventure is for those wanting to explore off the paved walkways and onto the rocks a little more. Take this VAN tour to enjoy guided hikes to all the best sights.

Join the ORIGINAL Moab In A Day tour and take advantage of nearly a decade of experience delivering this expertly crafted adventure! Gaze across the towering cliffs of Park Avenue, step beneath the cathedral-like span of Double Arch, and wander through the hidden passageways of Sand Dune Arch. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the vast panoramas of Canyonlands and Dead Horse Pt, where endless horizons unfold in every direction. Travel in small groups, out of the harsh sun and dust, in a closed, air-conditioned vehicle—with ample stops for unforgettable photos. Each of our 5 highly interactive tour options reveals millions of years of geology, the delicate balance of desert ecology, and the rich cultural heritage of the region. Well-paced & thoughtfully designed, these tours delight, inspire, and linger in memory long after your visit. ***Please note that we do not sell our products directly on "Cool Destinations". Our tour prices include taxes.***

Adventure-seeking travelers will love this three-hour extreme experience. You'll venture along some of the most rugged trails in the Moab Desert in a tough ATV with a roll cage, five-point harnesses, and bucket seats. You'll be safe and secure while enjoying the thrilling ride through rocky canyons, along cliff tops, up steep hills, and past some of the most amazing desert features.

Moab is a premier travel destination and is widely known as the mountain biking mecca.  There is no better way to explore Moab’s legendary trails than with a private guided tour.  We offer private individual and group guided mountain bike tours tailored specifically to your needs. Only you and your group will be on the tour. Private tours support a family-friendly environment while ensuring that you receive the suitable amount of attention needed from your guide. This is paramount in providing a one-of-a-kind memorable experience for you and your family.  This super fun four-hour beginner tour meanders from one scenic overlook to the next on thrilling beginner to intermediate mountain biking trails.  Ensure your camera batteries are fully charged as you will be mesmerized by the unparalleled stunning picturesque and panoramic views of the Colorado River, red rock pinnacles, and buttes offered at the world-famous Dead Horse Point State Park.  Price varies by group size.

Explore one of America’s most awe-inspiring national parks without worrying about timed entry reservations, parking, or missing the views while driving. With our expert guides, you’ll visit iconic spots and uncover fascinating stories you wouldn’t hear on your own! Relax in our comfortable vehicle as we journey through the park, showcasing famous landmarks and hidden gems. Our guides will share insights into the park’s unique geology, explaining how the arches were formed over millions of years. Along the way, we’ll stop for short, scenic hikes to get up close to these natural wonders—perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. What to Expect: Guided exploration of Arches’ top sites and hidden wonders Short, scenic hikes to iconic arches Expert insights from knowledgeable guides Hassle-free experience—no driving or reservations needed Photo opportunities at every stop

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

Our guides are experienced and knowledgeable and will take you on a journey through the night sky. Learn to find north and the location of our seasonal triangles, constellations and planets. Using high-powered laser pointers, we will provide you an entertaining and scholastic experience, with stories about ancient civilizations, Greek mythology, and the evolution of the Cosmos. Our telescopes are operated with a keypad and are as easy to use as sending a text. Telescopes are pre-programmed with our object list for the night. Pressing one button on the keypad moves the telescope to the next object. We regularly view the following types and classes of objects: Galaxies, Nebulae, Star Clusters, Double and Binary Stars, Planets, Earth’s Moon, Globular Clusters, Comets, and more. Depending on timing, the International Space Station (ISS) and Starlink trains can be seen passing overhead.

This scenic flight takes you over two of the nation's most popular national parks—Canyonlands National Park and Arches National Park. Sights include: Upheaval Dome, Green River Goose Neck, Island in the Sky, White Rim, The Maze, the confluence of the Colorado and Green rivers, Landscape Arch, Fisher Towers, Devils Garden, Klondike Bluffs and more.

Our Grand Tour Helicopter Tour is our longest and most exhaustive helicopter tour, giving you a full hour of breathtaking sights you won't find anywhere else. Get ready to witness the stunning beauty of Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point, Potash Ponds, Castle Valley, and several hidden gems in the backcountry. You'll have a front-row seat to the magnificent Dead Horse Point State Park, where the red rock cliffs contrast with the vibrant blue of the sky. Experience the thrilling Hell's Revenge Jeep Trail, and marvel at the natural wonder of the Otho Natural Bridge in Mill Creek Canyon. And let's not forget the iconic Castleton Tower in Castle Valley, a sight that will leave you in awe. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through the Edge of Canyonlands with us.