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3.5 Hour Private Monument Valley Tour

4.9(74)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 74 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Monument Valley Safari, LLC
Don Mose on Hunts Mesa in Native American Headdress and regalia.

About this activity

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Monument Valley, a mesmerizing landscape of sandstone wonders and cinematic history. Join the legendary Don Mose (morning tours) or Harry Nez (sunset tours). Both are charismatic Navajo elders. They unveil the secrets of this sacred terrain, taking you beyond the ordinary tourist paths.

This exclusive tour offers access to restricted corners of the valley, revealing sandstone arches and iconic monuments that starred in John Wayne's epic westerns.

More than just breathtaking landscapes, this experience is a cultural immersion led by either Don or Harry. Enjoy the resonant melodies of their ceremonial songs as they echo through the canyon walls.

Don't just witness the scenery; immerse yourself in the enthralling storytelling, unveiling the rich tapestry of Navajo history and culture from the perspective of a respected native elder.

They are more than guides; they are the living embodiment of the Navajo spirit.

What's included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Local Navajo guide

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park

Meeting and pickup

  • Please meet Don at the Designated Guided Tour Loading Area. This meeting area is located outside the Visitors Lobby of the View Hotel. If you exit the lobby, you will find this meeting area out front, at a lower level. Here, there are several covered picnic tables. Please arrive 10 minutes early.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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