4X4/Jetboat Tour of Canyonlands National Park Full Day

Behold the beauty and history of the Canyonlands National Park with an up close and personal tour that includes a 4X4 ride, river journey, and easy hiking past beautiful scenery and 1000-year old Indian ruins. It's a complete day trip suitable for all ages. The first half of the day is spent skimming the calm water of the Colorado River in a sturdy jetboat. The second half take place in a comfortable air-conditioned 4X4 vehicle that journeys 2,000 feet out of the canyon to the "Island in the Sky," the highest mesa in Canyonlands National Park. You'll also have time to explore ancient archaeological remnants on foot. It's a sightseeing adventure and joyride that you will never forget.

Visitors will pass amazing views and notable landmarks, including: a large collection of 1,000-year old Indian remnants and dinosaur tracks left in a prehistoric sand bank, a hidden petrified forest, red-rock canyon walls that soar 1,500 feet in the air, the White Rim Trail, wildlife, the Shafer Trail (a historic cattle and mining road), and more!

This tour is ideal for those find that whitewater rafting and camping too rigorous, but who still want to explore the real Canyonlands. Guests will enjoy a short, scenic drive to the Colorado River, where the boat is launched.

Additional Information:

• Children as young as 1 year old are welcome.
• Expeditions begins at the Tag-A-Long Moab office at 7:45 in the morning.
• Bring your camera and plenty of film!