Rappel the Mail Slot on a private Moab canyoneering day trip
7-9 hours
Guide, Harness, Helmet
Explore a quiet, water-carved canyon with big sandstone walls on this private canyoneering tour—just your group and your guide. You’ll tackle multiple rappels and hike through the narrows on a moderate to difficult outing.
Expect to be out for about 7–9 hours. Closed-toe hiking shoes are required. Minimum age is suggested at 12.
Groups under 10: Full refund if you cancel before 2 weeks. Within 2 weeks but outside 48 hours: $20/person deposit charged. Within 48 hours: no refund. Groups 10+: 10% deposit required at booking (non-refundable unless guides cancel due to weather). No refund if canceled for arrival 30+ minutes late.
Yes. Everyone in your group must sign an Acknowledgement of Risk Form when you arrive at the shop.
Wear closed-toe hiking shoes and hiking clothes that fit the weather. Choose shoes and clothing you don’t mind scuffing up.
Bring water for 7–9 hours (at least 2 liters per person, more in summer), snacks and a lunch, and a backpack to carry your food, water, and your harness/helmet/gloves setup. If you have long hair, bring a hair tie. Sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and a camera are optional.
Desert Highlights 16S 100E Moab, UT 84532
Jake, Kai, Joe, Eliza, Skyeler, and the rest of the crew have built something genuinely special in Moab. Reviewers consistently rave about the depth of knowledge their guides bring, whether it's geology, local wildlife, or plant life, with many noting it transformed a fun outing into a real learning experience. The booking process gets just as much praise as the trips themselves, with Kai in particular highlighted for taking time to understand what guests are actually looking for and matching them to the right adventure. The range of experiences on offer is broad, from multi-day hiking itineraries across Arches and Canyonlands to canyoneering routes with 200-foot rappels that you simply couldn't find on your own. Families with kids, school groups, and solo adventurers all show up in these reviews, and the guides seem genuinely skilled at calibrating the experience to the group. One Seattle school has been returning every year for six years, which says a lot about consistency. Safety protocols are mentioned frequently and always in a reassuring, confidence-building way rather than feeling restrictive. It's hard to find a single complaint across the board, and that kind of sustained reputation in a competitive outdoor guiding market is worth paying attention to.
Skylar and Jake were amazing guides! They picked a perfect spot for both little kids and adults. They were great with the kids and we had a fabulous time.
Seamus O'Connor
July 2, 2026
Skylar and Jake were amazing guides! They picked a perfect spot for both little kids and adults. They were great with the kids and we had a fabulous time.
Seamus O'Connor
July 2, 2026
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