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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.

Enjoy a scenic drive through the Manti-La Sal National Forest, and highlights like Warner Lake and Fisher Towers, with this self-guided driving tour of the La Sal Mountain Scenic Loop. Enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace, hands-free functionality, turn-by-turn directions, and offline access, so you can use it even in remote areas. Includes hours of narration, travel tips, and music.

Discover iconic sandstone arches and striking desert geology on Private Full Day Guided Tours in Arches National Park. Choose between a single continuous long-distance trek or a combination of shorter routes and scenic views designed to 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 full-day experience ensures visitors explore high-desert vistas, towering sandstone structures, and scenic park highlights with complete peace of mind.

Discover iconic sandstone arches and striking desert geology on Private Full Day Guided Tours in Canyonlands National Park. Choose between a single continuous long-distance trek or a combination of shorter routes and scenic views designed to 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 full-day experience ensures visitors explore high-desert vistas, towering sandstone structures, and scenic park highlights with complete peace of mind.

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.

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.

Benefit from an informative private self-guided audio tour without having to struggle to hear your guide or wait around for a group of strangers. This app-based audio tour of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks gives you all the guidance and information you need while letting you go at your own pace. Learn about famous and lesser-known attractions as you drive yourself through the incredible desert landscape.

Discover Canyonlands National Park from the air and learn more about the geology of the Colorado Plateau with this airplane tour. Take off from Moab and fly over the mountains, canyons, rivers, and surrounding landscape of Southeastern Utah and Western Colorado, with informative commentary from your pilot along the way.

Explore Canyonlands National Park with an app-based, self-guided GPS audio driving tour through the spectacular Island in the Sky District. There’s no in-person guide—your phone leads the way with GPS navigation, stories, travel tips, and directions as you drive. Visit unforgettable stops like Mesa Arch, Green River Overlook, Dead Horse Point, and sweeping canyon viewpoints. Along the way, choose from optional hikes including Upheaval Dome and explore the park at your own pace. Shaka Guide brings the landscape to life with stories, history, local insight, and music that plays automatically based on your location. Stop when you want, skip what you don’t, and spend as much time as you like at each destination. One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle. Download the Shaka Guide app and tour before your trip; once downloaded, the audio and map work offline with no Wi-Fi or data needed. Your tour never expires, so you can explore whenever it works for you.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Canyonlands National Park with a self-guided driving tour through the Island in the Sky district. Experience breathtaking views at landmarks like Mesa Arch and Shafer Trail Overlook, and witness the ancient petroglyphs carved by Ancestral Puebloans. This GPS-guided tour offers the freedom to explore at your own pace while providing rich narratives about the area's history and geology. Perfect for solo travelers and families alike, enjoy short hikes or simply take in the majestic scenery. - Drive through the Island in the Sky for sweeping canyon views - Visit iconic spots like Green River Overlook and Grand View Point - Tour duration is flexible; allow 4-6 hours for exploration - Offline GPS guidance means no internet needed during the tour

Enjoy an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the stunning Moab, Utah. This tour offers a unique opportunity to soar above the iconic landscapes of Southern Utah and discover hidden arches, towers, canyons, and mesas that are inaccessible by foot. One of the highlights of the tour is flying over the Behind the Rocks area, where you'll witness nature's masterpieces in the form of stunning arches and towering rock formations. Marvel at the vastness of the Colorado and Green Rivers as they wind their way through the rugged canyonlands, creating a breathtaking scene that will leave you speechless. You'll also get a chance to witness the incredible Corona Arch, which bears a striking resemblance to the famous Rainbow Bridge. This natural wonder is a sight to behold and will surely be one of the highlights of your journey. Another highlight is the visit to Dead Horse Point State Park, where you'll experience panoramic views of the Colorado River winding its way through the deep canyons.

Experience The Difference! Join us for a unique astrophotography experience in Moab, Utah. With decades of outdoor recreation experience and a passion for astrophotography, I am dedicated to helping you capture the wonders of the night sky. From beginners to seasoned photographers, My personalized approach caters to all skill levels. Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Moab as your backdrop and learn camera settings, composition, and post-processing techniques. Reserve your spot now and let us elevate your night sky photography in Moab, Utah. Limited availability. All skill levels welcome. Reserve now and join us for an evening under some of the darkest skies in the world!

Soar above the Canyonlands and enjoy thrilling aerial views with this 45-minute scenic helicopter flight from Moab. Enjoy a birds-eye view and capture stunning photos of highlights such as the Deadhorse Point, Thelma and Louise Point,, the Colorado River, Behind the Rocks, and backcountry arches such as Corona, Pritchett, Funnel Arch, and Halls Bridge.

Indiana Jones and the lost crusade filming site? Yes please! This drive winds through towering arches, balanced rocks, and spires, exploring Arches National Park's most remarkable geological features—from the iconic Delicate Arch to the dramatic towers and windows hidden among the red rocks, and the enchanting Devil's Garden with its labyrinth of natural stone sculptures. And of course the famous arch where they filmed Indian Jones! This is a self guided driving tour. It plays as you drive automatically sharing the stories of the park. It never expires. You can play it offline. Off site or on. It's your tour.

Travel the mountainous Hurrah Pass the easy and adventurous way on this self-driving UTV tour. The four-seater vehicles are easy to drive. Follow the Hurrah Pass trail up to ancient petroglyphs and lookout points over expansive views over the mountainous desert landscape. Your guide will make sure you don't get lost and will teach you about this historic place.

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.

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.

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.

Discover ancient petroglyphs and geological formations on a private off-roading tour outside of Moab. A guide leads the way easy-to-overlook petroglyphs and shares stories and historical details about the region’s history and archeology. The option to ride along with the guide or drive your own off-road vehicle makes the tour appeal to everyone from families with young kids to off-roading enthusiasts.