Canyon de Chelly 3-Hour 4x4 Tour
Explore canyon-floor ruins and archaeological sites by private 4x4/SUV
Duration
3 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Private 4x4 tour, Canyon sites
Highlights
Explore Canyon de Chelly National Monument from the canyon floor in a private 4x4/SUV. You may view ruins and archaeological sites along the route.
- Travel 24 miles on canyon-floor routes
- View sites that may include White House Ruin, Ledge Ruin, Kokopelli Cave, and Petroglyph Rock
- Bring water, snacks, sun protection, and a light jacket or raincoat as conditions warrant
- Pack toilet paper or napkins and hand sanitizer because there are no handwashing stations
Important details
- Meet at the Best Western, Holiday Inn, or Tseyi Heritage picnic parking lot
- A Navajo Parks and Recreation backcountry permit is required and must be signed before entering the canyon
- The $15 per-person backcountry permit fee is not included in the listed price and is collected in cash; cards are not accepted
- Pets are not allowed; service dogs are allowed on 4x4/SUV tours only
- Infants and small children require a traveler-provided car seat that can be secured with a seat belt
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 48 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours and no-shows incur a $75 cancellation fee. Full refund if the operator cancels for safety due to inclement weather.
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FAQs
Restroom facilities are available in the canyon, but there are no handwashing stations. Bring toilet paper or napkins in case supplies run low, plus hand sanitizer or sanitizing wipes.
You may have an opportunity to purchase jewelry and crafts from Diné artisans during your Canyon de Chelly 4x4 tour. Bring cash if you wish to make purchases.
Bring binoculars to see details on distant canyon walls and ruins. A camera, extra batteries, or a power bank can also be useful.