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Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour

4.9(914)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 914 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Monument Valley Tribal Tours
Right Mitten Butte

About this activity

The 4x4 Extended backcountry tour offers all Highlight stops and additional stops that are not covered in the regular backcountry tour. Spend more time with your Navajo guide and indulge in an experience that uncovers the secrets, myths, and legends of the Navajo Culture. Navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy a visit to a local Navajo Hogan and watch a demonstration of the art of Navajo Rug Weaving. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told.

The Tribal Park Admission Fee is not included. ($8 per person)

What's included

  • ✓Pick-up & Drop-off at the View Hotel(Outside in front down the stairs)
  • ✓Pick-up & Drop-off from KOA campground for overnight guest only (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME)
  • ✓Certified Navajo Guide
  • ✓Photo Opportunities
  • ✓4x4 open aired vehicle

Not included

  • ✕Tribal Park Admission Fee- $8 per person (can use check or credit card)
  • ✕Tribal Park

Meeting and pickup

  • • We meet OUTSIDE in front of the view hotel lobby at the guided tour loading area • Please arrive 15 minutes before your departing tour time. • (Please be advised we are one hour ahead of Arizona from March to November, we are MDT Mountain Daylight Time)

Good to know

  • 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 travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • GROUP TOURS ONLY. Private tours can be arranged.
  • All children must be accompanied by an adult
  • We are on Mountain Standard Time (UT). Daylight savings time is observed.
  • Groups must dress appropriate to weather conditions.
  • Group Tours may be CANCELLED due to untolerable weather conditions. Rescheduling tours and full refunds will be offered.
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers over 5 months

Cancellation policy

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

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