About This Tour
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)
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Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour
This 3.5-hour tour takes you deep into Monument Valley's backcountry via open-air vehicle, offering extended exploration beyond the main scenic drive. It's ideal for travelers seeking a more immersive experience and a closer look at the iconic landscape, away from larger crowds.
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Meeting Point
• 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)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Monument Valley Tribal Tours
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Monument Valley Tribal Tours, a local cultural provider in Utah.
What's included?
This tour includes Certified Navajo Guide , Pick-up & Drop-off at the View Hotel(Outside in front down the stairs), and Pick-up & Drop-off from KOA campground for overnight guest only (MUST CALL FOR DEPARTURE TIME). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 716+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in Utah.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 3.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Certified Navajo Guide and more.
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