Arizona Highlights Day Trip with River Rafting
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Arizona on this full-day trip that takes you to some of the most iconic sites in the region. Your adventure begins with a visit to the world-renowned Antelope Canyon, considered one of the world's most beautiful slot canyons. Here, you'll marvel at the stunning orange and red sandstone walls that tower above you as sunlight streams in from above, illuminating the narrow passageways. You'll then continue on to Lake Powell, where you'll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise that takes you through the towering cliffs of Glen Canyon, one of the most scenic spots in the Southwest.
After your peaceful boat ride, the excitement kicks up a notch as you embark on a thrilling rafting adventure on the Colorado River, where you'll navigate through the rushing rapids and stunning canyon scenery. Along the way, your expert guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and geology of the area, making this an educational as well as a fun-filled excursion.
The Antelope Canyon portion of the tour takes around 90 minutes, during which you'll have the opportunity to snap unforgettable photos of this natural wonder. Expect to walk less than a mile in total, with some steps involved. Bring comfortable walking shoes and your camera. For the Lake Powell boat cruise and the rafting portion of the tour, you'll need to be ready for some splashing and getting wet. All safety equipment will be provided.
Part of what makes this trip so special is the opportunity to learn about the fascinating geologic history of the region, from the ancient sandstone formations to the more recent river carving that created Glen Canyon. Your knowledgeable guide will help you make the most of this incredible experience, answering questions and pointing out noteworthy landmarks along the way.
If you're looking for a full day of adventure and beauty, this is the perfect activity for you. Book your spot today and get ready to be amazed by the natural wonders of Arizona.
- What is included in the admission price?
The price includes a 1-hour flight, a rafting trip, a guided tour of Antelope Canyon, transportation to all locations, breakfast, and lunch.
- Is there any walking involved?
Yes; there will be hiking involved. Prepare for 2-3 miles worth of walking throughout the day.
- Approximately how long does the Arizona Highlights Day Trip: Antelope Canyon, Lake Powell, and Glen Canyon with River Rafting last?
The entire trip is about 12.5 hours.
- For what ages is the tour appropriate?
It is appropriate for all ages.
- What type of dress & footwear are recommended?
Wear comfortable clothes and hiking/ walking shoes. A hat and sunscreen are also recommended.
- Where does the Arizona Highlights Day Trip: Antelope Canyon, Lake Powell, and Glen Canyon with River Rafting depart from?
Grand Canyon National Park Airport.
- Is photography / video recording allowed on the trip?
Of course! Don't forget your camera.
- Are any meals included?
Breakfast and lunch are included.