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    Hike The Wave With a Guided Tour From Kanab

    Guided hike to The Wave with a required BLM permit

    5.0 stars• 1.7K reviews
    From$458/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Includes

    Guide, Water cooler

    Highlights

    Hike to The Wave with a friendly, knowledgeable guide and see the red-and-white streaked rock formations. Permits are limited, and you must obtain a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) permit before you can go.

    • Confirm you have a North Coyote Buttes permit before booking
    • Follow your guide and stay with the group at all times
    • Pack a backpack and wear comfortable hiking or walking shoes
    • Prepare for conditions with sunscreen, hat, and warm layers as needed
    • Avoid off-limits areas, steep rock faces, and any mine or cave openings

    What's Included

    • Friendly, knowledgeable guide
    • Cooler of water

    Things to know

    Gratuity for your guide is not included. Face coverings are recommended and sold at the office for $3 each or 2 for $5.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before a scheduled tour for a refund minus $100. For online bookings, a 6% booking fee on the sub-total is non-refundable. Cancel in less than 24 hours: no refund and the balance due may be charged. Full refund if not able to reschedule due to unsafe weather, as agreed by both parties.

    FAQs

    Yes. You must obtain a North Coyote Buttes permit (Bureau of Land Management permit) before you can take this hike.

    Plan to arrive at the office in Kanab 15 minutes prior to departure, and adjust for Utah Mountain Time.

    Your tour may be combined with other visitors, so it can’t be delayed for tardiness. If you arrive late, you may be rescheduled if possible; otherwise, you will forfeit the cost of the tour.

    Meeting details

    our office in Kanab

    Experience provided by Kanab Tour Company
    Experience provided by Kanab Tour Company

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    1.7K reviews•Google Maps

    With a perfect rating backed by nearly 2,000 reviews, this outfitter delivers consistently exceptional adventures across southern Utah's dramatic landscape. They offer UTV tours to slot canyons like Peek-a-Boo and the Great Chamber, guided hikes to The Wave and Coyote Buttes, and thrilling off-road expeditions to White Pocket and Hog Canyon. The terrain varies from sandy dunes to rugged desert trails, and multiple reviewers emphasize that these aren't tame, hand-holding tours. Even experienced off-roaders from other parts of the country praise the pace and excitement level, noting you actually get to push the vehicles and have a genuine adventure. The guides earn glowing praise throughout, with Trevor, Shelly, Kirk, and Nick mentioned repeatedly for their knowledge, photography skills, and ability to match the experience to each group's comfort level. Shelly particularly stands out for going above and beyond, helping coordinate backup plans and even entering lottery permits on behalf of guests. The personal touch extends across the team. Families appreciate how guides keep everyone safe while maintaining the thrill factor, and the flexibility to bring small dogs along is a bonus. If you're looking for breathtaking scenery combined with real adrenaline and guides who genuinely care about creating memorable experiences, this operation delivers.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    We had an incredible experience on our guided tour of Bryce. From start to finish, everything was well organized, informative, and genuinely enjoyable. Our guide (Shelly) was knowledgeable, friendly, and clearly passionate about the park—sharing interesting history, geology, and local insights that we never would have learned on our own. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, and having a guide made it even more special because we were shown hidden viewpoints and less crowded spots. We also felt very safe and well taken care of throughout the entire experience. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Bryce, whether it’s your first time or you’ve been before. It’s a fantastic way to truly appreciate the beauty and significance of the park.

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    Caitlin Grant

    April 13, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    We had an incredible experience on our guided tour of Bryce. From start to finish, everything was well organized, informative, and genuinely enjoyable. Our guide (Shelly) was knowledgeable, friendly, and clearly passionate about the park—sharing interesting history, geology, and local insights that we never would have learned on our own. The scenery was absolutely breathtaking, and having a guide made it even more special because we were shown hidden viewpoints and less crowded spots. We also felt very safe and well taken care of throughout the entire experience. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Bryce, whether it’s your first time or you’ve been before. It’s a fantastic way to truly appreciate the beauty and significance of the park.

    Photo of Caitlin Grant

    Caitlin Grant

    April 13, 2026

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