About This Tour
Embark on a fully guided tour through the breathtaking Upper Antelope Canyon, renowned for its surreal beauty and often called the 8th Wonder of the World. Witness the mesmerizing beams of sunlight as they illuminate the canyon walls, creating a vibrant display of shifting colors that change with the seasons. Visitors will exit via a scenic 15-minute hike over the top of the canyon, featuring a climb of 21 steps up and 112 steps down. This route offers not only a unique perspective of the canyon’s exterior but also a chance to soak in more of its natural beauty. Upper Antelope Canyon is known for its flat, sandy floor and wide passages, making it accessible to most visitors. The canyon walls rise high above, creating a natural cathedral of sculpted sandstone. Your guide will take you to the most famous photo locations, including light beams, wave-like rock formations, and the narrow, winding corridors that have made the canyon a favorite among photographers and travelers alike
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Upper Antelope Canyon Admission Ticket (AACT)
This 1.3-hour tour takes you through the narrow, sculpted passages of Upper Antelope Canyon. You'll walk with a guide through the stunning slot canyon, experiencing the light beams that illuminate the Navajo sandstone walls. It’s well-suited for visitors who want to see this iconic natural wonder without a prolonged excursion.
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Meeting Point
We are located on Highway 98, mile marker 302 which is 1 mile east of Indian Rout 222. Our guest parking lot is on the south side of the highway. Please arrive 30 minutes early to finish check in process.
Special Instructions
-Confirmation number and valid photo ID required for check-in. -You will receive the tour operator's confirmation number prior to your tour date, by text or email. This does not need to be printed. This Viator voucher/ticket is not the confirmation number provided by the tour operator. -The time on your reservation is your arrival/check-in time. This allows all reservations to be checked in 30 minutes before tour departure. If you do not show at check in time, your reservation will be cancelled with no refund. -Please follow the Rules of The Canyon at the site as well as always follow your Navajo guide's instructions. -PROHIBITED BAG types in the Canyon: Backpack, Binocular Case, Camera Bag, Clear Backpack, Tinted Plastic Bag, Fanny Pack, Purse, Oversized Tote, Printed Pattern Plastic Bag, Mesh Bag. -No Tripods, Monopods, Selfie sticks, or Quadcopters are permitted during the guided tour. -No strollers or walkers are allowed. Travel Tips: -It is very dry in the desert region; please remember to stay hydrated, especially during hot weather. -Please dress according to the time, season, and weather of the activity date. Comfortable outdoor shoes are strongly recommended. -Sun protection recommended for sunny days: hats, sunglasses, sunscreen, etc. Weather Disclaimer: Any decision to close Antelope Canyon due to weather comes from the Antelope Canyon operators and/or Navajo Parks and Recreation. National Park Express has no control over these closures.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Common questions about Upper Antelope Canyon Admission Ticket (AACT)
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by National Park Express.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide service during the guided tour, Admission to Upper Antelope Canyon Guided Tour, and Navajo Nation Permit Fee. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide service during the guided tour and more.
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