Top Utah Hiking Tours

Experience Arches & Canyonlands with the undivided attention of our knowledgeable guides, devoted exclusively to your group. Over two days, you'll gain insights into the parks' rich natural history, geological wonders, and unique ecosystems, fostering a deeper connection with these extraordinary national treasures. Tailor your hiking experience to match your fitness and comfort level. Whether opting for a leisurely stroll or a challenging trail, each step is an opportunity to connect with the remarkable landscapes of Arches & Canyonlands National Parks. Relax in our private and comfortable transportation as we navigate Arches & Canyonlands’ scenic wonders. Enjoy the journey without the hassles of logistics, allowing you to fully absorb the natural grandeur unfolding at every turn.

Embark on a journey through time and terrain with the Monument Valley and Mesa Verde Self-Guided Tour Bundle! Drive through Monument Valley’s iconic red sandstone formations, immersing yourself in Navajo culture and the cinematic landscapes of the American Southwest. Then, explore Mesa Verde National Park, delving into the ancient cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloans and uncovering stories of a civilization carved into stone. With GPS-triggered audio narration, offline maps, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this bundle offers a flexible and enriching experience without the constraints of group tours. Join countless travelers who have transformed their road trips into unforgettable adventures—download now and let history and nature guide your way! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

This is a tour that has never been offered until now. Guided tours along the Hurricane Canal, to date, have only been a once-a-year offering. Participants on this tour see things most tourists pass over. People of all ages enjoy encountering the canal and its tunnels and flumes, which makes it not a typical hike. This tour is enlightening look at what it took to settle the land in the American West. These hardy settlers had to build irrigation systems in order to establish their communities and the Hurricane Canal was one of the toughest ones to build. It took 12 years to build and was mostly a pick-and-shovel operation with no public financing. It is an engineering marvel of its time and truly a miracle because as one looks at some sections of the canal, they seem to run uphill.

Get into the Wasatch Mountains of Utah with this full day photography excursion led by a guide with over 30 years of professional experience in the area. They will take you through the wildflower fields, meadows, to high plateaus and lakes where wildlife reside. You’ll receive instruction, tricks, and techniques on how to capture the images. Take away new skills and some fantastic images.

Willis Creek, a captivating slot canyon, offers a unique adventure for families and explorers alike. This easy-going hike features a gentle stream winding through beautifully sculpted sandstone walls, creating a stunning corridor of light and color. As you traverse this natural wonder, enjoy the striking patterns and textures that reveal themselves at every turn. Whether in the warmth of summer or the icy beauty of winter, Willis Creek promises an unforgettable outdoor experience. - Suitable for all ages and abilities with a low difficulty level - Guided tours ensure safe exploration with an expert - Customize your hike distance between 1/2 - 2 miles based on preference - Experience the enchanting beauty of the canyon, with options for winter wonderland views Must be 21+ with a valid license to drive.

The entrance to Rock canyon is a thrilling one. Skirting the east boarder of Zion National Park, we take you through the dune like area known as Elephant Alcove compete with plenty of off road driving. Once to the trail head, Rock Canyon offers a delightful experience with four rappels, including a stunning 110-foot descent into a captivating alcove. As you approach the East Fork, the canyon turns into a lush scene with cottonwood trees and grasses. A small moderate hike out brings you right back to your vehicle. Being on time is very important. If you are more than 15 minutes late we will have to leave without you. We are on Mountain Time and we are an hour different than Las Vegas and Arizona. Thank You!

White Pocket is a truly unique, otherworldly escape where swirling sandstone glows in smoky reds, oranges, and whites. Getting there is half the adventure! Choose to follow your guide through sandy backcountry trails in a UTV, rallying across remote desert terrain. The journey is unforgettable. Once you arrive, it feels like stepping onto another planet. Explore this mesmerizing landscape with your guide while learning about the geology and discovering stunning formations like hexagonal white rock patterns and deep red swirls—a photographer’s dream. A single booking for 6 guests includes one 4-seat UTV for guest driving, with 2 guests riding as passengers with the guide. To have two UTVs for a group of 6, please make two separate bookings: one for 4 guests and one for 2 guests. No permit required. Located in the incredible Vermilion Cliffs National Monument—also home to the Wave! (Kanab, Coyote Buttes, Lake Powell)

Via Ferrata routes are super-scenic hikes and climbs equipped with ladder rungs and a permanent safety cable to which the hiker is continuously attached. The Above Zion Via Ferrata is appropriate for ages 8 to 80. If you can climb up and down a ladder and hike two miles, you can do this! Your guide will outfit you with a helmet, harness, and via ferrata lanyard. They will also accompany you through this unforgettable adventure. Bring a pack with water and snacks, wear closed-toe hiking shoes, and expect to spend 3 to 4 hours. If you like the idea of hiking Angels Landing but have some concerns about safety and crowding, you'll love the scenery, the security, and the solitude of the Above Zion Via Ferrata.

If you want to find yourself in a truly wild western kinda space, come explore the Grand Staircase National Monument with us. Be ready for a ride full of epic scenery, big expansive views and a total feeling of being “out there.“ This area is full of canyons, overlooks, bizarre rock formations, archaeology, and a spectacular and seldom seen Double Arch. Our Inchworm arch tour takes us through the Grand Staircase National Monument. The roads and routes to get there are a combination of rocky and thrilling with sections of deep sand. (Grand Staircase, Zion, Bryce, Lake Powell)

White Pocket – a truly unique, otherworldly escape! The sandstone here weaves tales with its rich reds, oranges, and whites. Let your Guide drive you in a Private 4WD Vehicle! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! When you arrive it’s like stepping onto another planet! Explore this mesmerizing landscape with your guide, uncovering geology and rock formations such as hexagonal white rocks and deep red swirls – a photographer’s dream! No Permit Required and located in the amazing Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, also home to the Wave! (Kanab, Coyote Buttes, Lake Powell)

Embark on a captivating exploration of the unique landscapes of Bryce Canyon National Park with our engaging small-group tours! Traverse through the stunning amphitheaters of hoodoos, vibrant spires, and learn about the park’s geological wonders. Our expert guides will share fascinating narratives and insights, making your journey through Bryce Canyon truly memorable. At Good Trip Adventures, our expert guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate about Bryce Canyon National Park. From the geological wonders to the unique flora and fauna, they ensure you develop a deeper connection with the park’s mesmerizing landscapes. Groups are capped at 8 hikers. If we don't meet the minimum number of spots booked, registrants will be offered an option to make the tour private for an additional charge or cancel for a full refund. Please note that new National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination, not when you book.

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Road to Monument Valley with our immersive audio tour! As you drive through the striking desert landscapes, our guides share captivating stories about the region's history, Navajo culture, and the unique geological formations you'll encounter along the way. Enjoy stunning views of towering sandstone buttes and learn the significance of this iconic American landscape. Perfect for road trippers, adventurers, and families, this tour adds depth and insight to your journey. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the Road to Monument Valley come alive with fascinating stories and breathtaking scenery! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours* *Several stops along the tour, including Monument Valley Tribal Park, recommend 4-WD. Though not required, the driver assumes all responsibility for their vehicle and personal safety.

Discover expansive views and striking desert geology on Private Half Day Guided Tours in Canyonlands National Park. You'll see multiple viewpoints that highlight the diverse natural features across the park landscape. Accompanied by a dedicated local guide, travelers gain deeper insights into the park's unique geological formations, flora and fauna, and history, while moving at their preferred pace. Perfect for travelers of varying physical abilities, from families with kids to seniors, this flexible, custom half-day experience ensures visitors explore high-desert vistas, towering sandstone structures, and scenic park highlights with complete peace of mind.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Zion National Park through an immersive combination of driving to scenic points and one or two mild hiking trails. Experience incredible vistas of areas that are mostly unknown to the vast majority of visitors. Experience easy, short hikes that lead to a hidden slot canyon, a view of the "Eye of Zion" and stunning red and white cliffs. Each tour is guided by an expert who shares insights into the park's unique geology, flora, fauna and history. Join us for a memorable adventure as we explore Zion's natural beauty. Guided hiking ranges from 1 to 2 miles, accommodating beginners and those with physical limitations. Stops at view points will number 7 to 10. Distance covered will be approximately 50 miles of incredible and diverse beauty. The tour lasts approximately 5 to 6 hours, starting at 7:00 a.m. Meet at the Zion Visitors Center and enjoy shuttle transport to trailheads.

Our expert guides love to create custom itineraries for our guests to get you off the beaten path and away from the crowds. The listed attractions offer just some of the options available. Custom tours can include a single hiking destination for the hardy hiker, shorter hikes, or with stops at multiple scenic locations, archeological sites, dinosaur tracks or a combination of any or all the above, as time permits.

While this may be one of Utah’s least visited National Parks- you don’t want to miss it. The Waterpocket Fold, a “wrinkle” formed millions of years ago to create this unique landscape. With your private guide you’ll get away from the crowds to canyons, bridges and more. You’ll learn about the native Fremont people, pioneers, and homesteads. Keep your eyes open for a vast array of wildlife, plant life, and an array of colors including purples, reds, and pinks amongst the towering cliffs. Whether you prefer a full-day hike or a relaxed sightseeing expedition, our tours are customized to match your group’s interests and abilities perfectly. Enjoy a hassle-free adventure with our comfortable transportation services. We handle all the logistics, allowing you to relish the scenic drive without worrying about navigating unfamiliar roads. Our convenient pick-up locations cater to various lodging areas around Capitol Reef, ensuring your journey starts smoothly.

Immerse yourself in the captivating landscapes of Canyonlands National Park with a private guide! Explore magnificent canyons, mesas, and learn about the park’s rich geological history. Keep an eye out for wildlife encounters, from desert bighorn sheep to elusive lizards, as our expert guides share captivating stories about the park’s wonders. Our Canyonlands Private Day Tour promises a stress-free and convenient experience. Enjoy comfortable transportation, ensuring a scenic drive to the park without the worry of navigating unfamiliar roads. We take care of all the details, including park entry permits, so you can focus on savoring the beauty of Canyonlands. At Good Trip Adventures, our expert guides are not just knowledgeable; they are passionate about Canyonlands National Park. From geological marvels to desert flora and fauna, they ensure you develop a deeper connection with the park’s enchanting world.

Explore stunning mountain scenery with leisurely walks around serene lakes like Mirror Lake and Ruth Lake to breathtaking overlooks. This tour offers a perfect blend of nature and adventure, allowing you to connect with the great outdoors at your own pace. - Experience the beauty of Mirror Lake and other mountain lakes - Suitable for all fitness levels and adventure seekers - Perfect for nature lovers looking for a unique outdoor experience

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*

Embark on the ultimate Utah adventure with our self-guided audio tours of Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Grand Staircase-Escalante, and Goblin Valley! Explore towering cliffs, colorful hoodoos, hidden canyons, and surreal rock formations, all at your own pace. Our expert guides bring each park to life with fascinating stories, insider tips, and the rich history behind the landscapes you’ll see. No crowded buses, no tight schedules—just you, the open road, and an unforgettable journey through nature’s masterpieces. Join thousands of travelers who’ve upgraded their road trips with the freedom and flexibility of an audio tour—download now and start exploring! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

We have an in depth knowledge about the terrain of the canyon and can also explain about the geology of the canyon.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Alton Vista, a hidden gem just beyond Bryce Canyon, on this 45-minute scenic tour. Experience breathtaking views of unique rock formations without the crowds, perfect for families and small groups. Enjoy the tranquility of the area as you explore with your friends and family in a comfortable vehicle designed for up to 5 passengers. This tour offers an exclusive chance to appreciate nature's artistry in peace, making it a memorable outing for all ages. - Scenic 45-minute tour showcasing remarkable rock formations - Ideal for small groups with up to 10 people allowed per tour - Enjoy the beauty of Alton Vista, away from the crowds of Bryce Canyon - Meeting point conveniently located at 275 West 100 North, Alton, UT

**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.

Explore the hidden "Candy Cliffs," a stunning sandstone paradise just outside St. George Utah. This guided hike takes you through shaded forests and into vibrant rock formations featuring swirling layers of red, white, and pink. The hike offers two primary zones filled with unique paths and endless photo opportunities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape. With a knowledgeable guide, enjoy a personalized experience away from the crowds and discover the beauty of this lesser-known gem. - Guided hike lasting approximately 4 hours - Suitable for all skill levels, ages 2 and up - Includes transportation from St. George hotel - Bring sturdy hiking shoes, water, and snacks for the adventure