Top Utah Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Discover the otherworldly Bonneville Salt Flats — where endless white horizons meet history, adventure, and stunning panoramas. More than just sightseeing, our tour offers the most comprehensive experience of this natural wonder, revealing hidden stories and landmarks. From the legendary speedway where records continue to be set today to the 85-foot Tree of Utah sculpture rising from the desert, each stop inspires awe. Explore the mysterious Blue Canal that once saved Salt Lake City from floods and enjoy sweeping views from the Silver Island Mountains. The journey concludes at Great Salt Lake State Park, where mirror-like waters reflect the majestic Wasatch Mountains. With small-group travel in a comfortable Mercedes Sprinter, a professional guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour blends adventure, relaxation, and storytelling into an unforgettable experience.

Explore Moab’s desert beauty with your family while splashing your way down Class II rapids on the mighty Colorado. Take in the scenic red rock landscape while your raft guide points out the fascinating natural history of the area that makes it unforgettable. There's no better way to appreciate this terrain than by floating down the river that carved it.

Set off on a private driving adventure around Bryce Canyon and enjoy the freedom of the open road without the need for group travel or a guide. Take your audio tour with you on your own smartphone or smart device, and follow the map to find interesting stop-offs, hiking trails, and viewpoints as you travel. Discover the unique landscape of the canyon independently.

Get ready for an epic adventure! Our Peek-a-Boo Slot Canyon & Great Chamber ATV Tour is bursting with thrills. We’ll zip over sand dunes then take a leisurely hike into the stunning slot canyon that locals describe as a peaceful, surprise-filled paradise. The hike to the Great Chamber is a little more challenging, but the view at the end is absolutely worth the effort. As we rally toward the canyon, you’ll soak in breathtaking views of Navajo Sandstone and maybe spot some local wildlife. Once we arrive, prepare to be floored by its beauty and tranquil presence. It has been described by many as a sanctuary in stone. With your guide, uncover the secrets of the canyon and the Great Chamber, exploring its narrow passages and mesmerizing hues, all layered by Mother Nature herself. You’ll also get the lowdown on the area’s history and geology. So if you’re a photographer, hiker or adventurer, this is your dream come true! 45 Minutes from Zion National Park! (Kanab, Peekaboo, East Zion)

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.***

The Narrows at Zion National Park offers a unique hike where the river becomes the trail. After a scenic 1-mile Riverside Walk, you'll enter the river to begin hiking The Narrows, a slot canyon adventure with beauty at every turn. With a knowledgeable local guide, you can focus on the experience, while we handle safety, gear, and timing for an unforgettable day. - Private tour with a minimum of 2 tickets - Includes Narrows gear valued up to $60 (boots, poles, neoprene socks and during colder months dry bibs) - Snacks and shuttle service via the Zion Canyon Shuttle provided Why Go Guided: In addition to great storytelling, hike smarter (and safer) with expert route-finding, crowd timing, and real-time monitoring of water and weather conditions. Tour is great for: Adventure Seekers, Families, Beginner to Advanced Hikers Not recommended for: Those with balance challenges or unable to walk at least 4 miles. Jan 1-Mar 6 Tours: Begin at 8am and are self-driving.

Some trails winding up the side of Pine Knoll in Zion National Park ramble through desert forests with intense elevation gains—tricky for hikers but more than manageable on horseback. On this small-group tour, meet your horses, saddle up, and follow a horse trail to the summit of Pine Knoll. Catch scenic views of Zion, Southern Utah, and the Grand Canyon before making the return journey down the mountain.

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.

If you’d like to explore the dramatic landscapes of the Zion National Park but aren’t up for extreme sports, this family friendly sandboarding adventure at Peekaboo slot canyon is ideal. Don’t worry about driving off-road as your guide does all the driving on this tour. Ride a UTV and hike into the canyon, then grab your dune board for some active fun. You can sled down on the board if you prefer.

Discover all that Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Tetons have to offer on a 4-day small-group camping tour. This trekking excursion is perfect for solo travelers and couples who want to meet fellow adventurers. All camping materials and meals are conveniently provided. With a guide on hand providing commentary every step of the way, there’s no need to worry over wrong turns or depend on outdated travel materials.

Explore backcountry sand trails and climb over rugged terrain during a small-group ATV adventure in Kanab, Utah. Set out on a half-day tour in two- or four-person ATVs that travels from Kanab up to Hog Canyon. Drive to the Peek-a-Boo slot canyon and learn about the area’s dramatic rock formations. Checking out sweeping views during the adrenaline-pumping drive.

Experience Zion National Park with the help of a naturalist guide on this small-group hiking tour. Walk a canyon path, spotting towering sandstone cliffs and emerald pools, while learning about the area’s natural history and canyon formation. Enjoy a more personalized experience with an intimate group and included hotel pickup for added convenience.

Travel to see what is in and around Park City with unique experiences at the Olympic Park, Heber Valley, Midway and More. We visit to the Midway Crater as North America's only all natural year round Cave with water temps at 90F. We also visit the Heber Artesian Dairy farm and store where you will see and taste the Cheese making Process. (No Cheese farm on Sundays ). The tour will continue on to see the Historic Heber Valley Railroad and classic steam engine as it prepares to depart for Vivian Park. We will also offer private tours for groups and can personalize a tour tailored to your group needs.

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.***

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!

We see places in Capitol Reef that less than 1% of the visitors get to see. Our guides have insights and routes that most visitors can't access due to vehicle restrictions and knowledge. Our new SUV is spacious and comfortable unlike a jeep which can sometimes be cramp and has less visibility for seeing this amazing place

If you've always wanted to hop on a horse, don't miss this beginner-friendly, half-day horseback riding excursion in Utah's scenic Red Canyon. Follow your guide along some famous rugged trails, past old Native American ruins, and through the red rock canyon. With more than 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) to cover, this tour is a great way to get the hang of riding.

Embark on an epic 5-day journey through the American West, from Salt Lake City to Yellowstone, the Tetons, and iconic landmarks like Mount Rushmore and Devil’s Tower! Explore steaming geysers, rainbow-hued hot springs, and dramatic waterfalls in Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks. Wander Jackson’s charming Town Square, witness monumental landmarks carved in history, and visit Native American and pioneer heritage sites. With cozy accommodations, a knowledgeable guide, and all major park fees included, this trip blends natural wonders, culture, and history into a seamless, unforgettable adventure.

Experience the ultimate Yellowstone road trip on this 5-day adventure through Utah and Wyoming! Start in Salt Lake City, then journey north to Jackson, Grand Teton National Park, and deep into Yellowstone’s geothermal wonderland. Watch Old Faithful erupt, explore colorful hot springs like Grand Prismatic, spot wildlife in Hayden Valley, and cruise past dramatic waterfalls, geysers, and volcanic landscapes. Along the way, enjoy iconic stops like Jackson’s elk antler arches, Yellowstone Bear World, and the serene Great Salt Lake. With comfortable transportation, expert guides, and seamless logistics, this tour blends epic scenery, wildlife, and classic Western charm into one unforgettable journey.

Relive the magic of the 2002 Winter Olympics on this full-day tour! Visit iconic venues like Rice-Eccles Stadium and the Utah Olympic Park. Explore Park City's charming Main Street and learn about its transformation from mining town to world-class ski resort. Enjoy stunning mountain views and discover the legacy of the Games that captivated the world. Return to Salt Lake City by 4 PM. Enjoy a more personal experience with our small-group tour (minimum of 2 guests required). Perfect for sports fans and history buffs! This tour lasts 8 hours, including the drive to Park City, the return drive to Salt Lake City, as well as driving within the Salt Lake and Park City areas.

Go off-roading through Canyonlands National Park—then embark on a guided rafting trip on the Colorado River—on this two-in-one, small-group tour from Moab. Your guide introduces you to the natural wonders of Canyonlands' Island in the Sky by 4-wheel drive (4WD), including sections of the Shafer Trail and White Rim Road. Enjoy a buffet lunch before an afternoon rafting the white-water rapids of the mighty river.

Beautiful wild horses are waiting for you in the Tooele wilderness. Join a guide on a photography safari in search of these stunning creatures. Your guide will meet you at the designated point, ride you to the Pony Express National Historic Trail, then continue on to find the Onaquil Wild Horse Herd. You’ll receive one-on-one photography instruction throughout the journey so you can bring home remarkable photographs.

Explore Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park on this tour that introduces you to Monument Valley's major scenic attractions. During the journey, see backcountry monuments, which include arches and ancient petroglyphs from the Anasazi people. Select a morning or afternoon departure time when booking.