Secret Canyon Guided Tour

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Secret Canyon on a guided tour. Ride in a comfortable, enclosed vehicle to a secluded slot canyon in the Navajo Nation, with time to capture photos and hear cultural insights from your Navajo guide.

• Ride in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle
• Marvel at towering sandstone walls and swirling formations
• Capture photos of vivid colors and light beams
• Learn about Navajo history and cultural significance
• Enjoy a small group experience with fewer crowds

What's Included

• Expert local guide
• Exclusive access to scenic locations
• Comfortable, climate-controlled transportation
• Photographic opportunities at iconic viewpoints
• Small group experience for personalized attention
• Cultural insights from a unique perspective

Things to know

Suitable for ages 6 and older; expect uneven terrain and narrow spaces. Arrive 30 minutes early; onsite restrooms are portable with no running water. No pets or service animals per Navajo Nation law; tours may be rescheduled or canceled in heavy rain or flash flood conditions.

FAQs

What happens if it rains?
Tours may be canceled or rescheduled in the event of heavy rain or flash flood warnings; you will be notified with options to reschedule or receive refunds.

Are pets allowed on the tour?
Pets are not allowed; service animals are also not permitted under Navajo Nation law.

Is tipping expected?
Tipping is appreciated but not required.

Is transportation provided to the slot canyons?
Yes, transportation from the tour office to the slot canyon entrance is provided.

Can I drive my own vehicle?
Only authorized tour vehicles are permitted beyond designated access points.

What should I wear on the tour?
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes with good grip; dress in layers.

Are there restroom facilities available?
There is no running water; restroom facilities are clean porta potties. Consider using facilities in town before arrival.

What is the best time of day to visit?
Mid-morning to early afternoon often offers beautiful light beams, though each time of day is unique.

Is the tour physically demanding?
It involves walking on uneven terrain and navigating narrow spaces; good physical condition is recommended.

What should I bring?
Bring water, comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and a camera or smartphone.