Top Moab Nature and Wildlife Tours

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.

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.

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

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.

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio walking tour to Delicate Arch and explore Arches National Park’s most famous trail. Walk through dramatic desert landscapes, visit a preserved 1800s homestead at Wolfe Ranch, see Ute petroglyphs carved centuries ago and marvel at the legendary Delicate Arch up-close.. Along the way, hear stories of settlers, Native traditions, and nature’s power play automatically as you walk. 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 personal guide by your side on every step Purchase one tour per person, or listen together by sharing headphones or a speaker.

We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich your experience. If you need your pass within 10 days or less, it is recommended that you purchase it from the first site you visit or request expedited shipping services for your order. We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich your experience. With this pass, you'll have unlimited access to a wide variety of national parks, from spectacular Yosemite to the lush rocks of Bryce Canyon. Our audio guide, available in multiple languages, provides rich information and historical stories, allowing you to discover the secrets and wonders of each West Coast park.

Explore the breathtaking backcountry of Moab on this off-road adventure that takes you through stunning geological formations and desert landscapes. Discover Kanecreek blvd and Wind Caves aka Catacomb Rock, where nature's artistry creates perfect photo opportunities. Find your very own Fossils and Rocks. Experience the thrill of climbing Hurrah Pass for a panoramic view of the Colorado River. For an exclusive touch, select tours may include a mesmerizing fire-dancing performance against the striking red rock backdrop. Optional professional photography is available to capture every moment of your journey. - Explore Kanecreek Blvd with all of its astonishing canyon formations - Discover the unique formations of Wind Caves and Tusher Tunnel - Get high quality Naturalistic interpretation provided by your experts - Find and keep Fossils And Rocks - Small group sizes for a personalized adventure experience - Optional add-ons include professional photography and

Spend a full day kayaking one of Moab's most scenic stretches through Castle Valley! Paddle the Colorado River in an inflatable kayak (ducky), navigating Class I-II rapids and enjoying the stunning bluffs, sculptures, and spires. This full-day trip includes a deli-style lunch and provides a great workout as you explore both calm and splashy waters. No prior kayaking experience is needed, but swimming ability is required. A guide will be there to assist you as you spin, surf, and paddle downstream.

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.***

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. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Travel by 4-wheel drive (4WD) deep into Canyonlands National Park via the White Rim Road on this full-day, small-group tour. Head straight to sights that would be challenging to explore alone, such as Island in the Sky, Gooseneck Overlook, Musselman Arch, Lathrop Canyon, and the Shafer Trail. Take optional guided hikes that lead to hidden passages, secret canyons and the caves of Canyonlands. Buffet lunch and round-trip transport from Moab included.

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*

Canyonlands, like the American West itself, is vast. To see even a percentage of it by foot takes at least a week, and you'd only scratch around the edges. Take to the skies during this unforgettable small plane tour and see Canyonlands in all of its grandeur. Every seat is a window seat offering spectacular views, and every passenger receives comfortable headsets for a complete narration of the scenes below from your seasoned pilot.

Experience a side of Moab that many visitors never see on this self-guided GPS audio driving tour through the spectacular La Sal Mountains. Journey from the red rock canyons of the Colorado River to alpine forests, mountain lakes, and panoramic overlooks high above the desert floor. Along the way, discover towering Castleton Tower, scenic Castle Valley, Grandstaff Canyon, Oowah Lake, Ken's Lake, and hidden viewpoints with breathtaking views of Arches National Park and the surrounding landscape. Hear fascinating stories of ancient geology, Native American history, Wild West pioneers, movie filming locations, and the people who shaped this remarkable region. With narration that automatically plays as you drive, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace while uncovering one of Utah's most beautiful and underrated scenic drives. Perfect for photographers, nature lovers, road trippers, and anyone looking to experience the incredible mountain peaks of the La Sal Range.

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.

Hit the dusty trail on a 4x4 tour of Canyonlands National Park. Expert guides will take you to see the highlights of Utah’s Chesler Park such as Elephant Hill, Devil’s Lane, and Devil’s Kitchen. There’s also the option to take a 3-mile (4.8-km) hike on the spectacularly scenic Joint Trail. This full-day adventure is the perfect way to experience Utah’s backcountry away from the crowds.

Enhance your trip to Arches National Park with this self-guided walking tour of the Delicate Arch Trail. This iconic trail leads to Delicate Arch, the famous freestanding arch that defines Arches National Park. Along the way, you’ll discover a historic ranch, ancient Ute petroglyphs, and plenty of amazing views. This 2-mile hike is manageable for almost all levels of experience, and is the best way to get up close and personal with the beauty of this amazing park. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

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

**Important: Please select today's date when making the purchase.** You are purchasing an electronic guide in PDF format. Once you make your purchase, we will send you the file to upload to your phone or tablet. You can enjoy this file anywhere you decide is a good place to learn about the Universe. We recommend picking a dark sky National Park, bringing a camp chair and settling in for about an hour of reading. Enjoy! This downloadable guide is the perfect stargazer's companion for those who are ready to understand the Universe beyond just looking at and identifying stars and constellations. This guide is NOT a stargazing chart though one is included for reference at the end. Learn how stars and galaxies formed and what makes the Universe a place of incredible mystery and mind-bending realities. A little bit of science and a lot of awe, this guide is the perfect first read for those who are ready to take flight into the depths of the Universe.

Discover the Unseen: An Exclusive Arches Backcountry Escape Experience Arches National Park the way it was meant to be seen, from the backcountry. While the crowds stick to the paved roads, our unique backcountry access allows us to enter through a remote gateway. Your journey begins with a scenic drive north on HWY 191, leading to an unpaved, rugged route that serves as your entrance to the park. Along the way, you’ll uncover the rich history and fascinating geology of the region, traveling directly over the ancient salt beds responsible for the world's most famous arches and spires Off-the-Beaten-Path: Highlights of the Backcountry tour May Include: Eye of the Whale, Tower Arch, the Marching Men, Skyline Arch, and Sand Dune Arch Park Icons: As we proceed out of the park, you will see views of Balanced Rock, the Windows Section, and Park Avenue. Giving you the chance to see areas you may want to come back to and explore on your own.