Award-Winning Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour

About this activity

Discover two of the Southwest’s most breathtaking natural wonders on an award-winning tour to Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, recognized with Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best for three consecutive years. Explore Lower Antelope Canyon’s spectacular swirling sandstone walls and vibrant colours with a local Navajo guide, learning about the area’s cultural heritage along the way. Then take in the iconic curve of the Colorado River at Horseshoe Bend, with sweeping canyon views and unforgettable photo opportunities. Reserved canyon admission, lunch, snacks, bottled water, comfortable round-trip transportation and hotel pickup from select Las Vegas hotels are all included.

Itinerary

1. Las Vegas

   Depart Las Vegas in the morning for a scenic journey of approximately 4.5 hours each way through the spectacular desert landscapes of Arizona. Around two hours into the drive, you'll stop at a rest area with a variety of food options where you can purchase breakfast and use the restroom facilities. Your day includes a timed noon visit to Lower Antelope Canyon, when sunlight brings out the rich colours and sculpted formations of the sandstone walls, followed by a stop at the breathtaking Horseshoe Bend overlook. Vehicle type may vary depending on group size, and onboard restroom facilities are not guaranteed, although restroom stops are available along the route.

2. Lake Powell · pass by

   Enjoy beautiful views of Lake Powell as you travel through the spectacular landscapes of northern Arizona. The vast blue waters contrast dramatically with the towering red-rock cliffs and sculpted sandstone formations that surround the reservoir, creating a stunning desert panorama. Keep your camera ready as you pass through this breathtaking corner of the Southwest on your way to Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend.

3. Lower Antelope Canyon · 120 min

   Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lower Antelope Canyon, a spectacular slot canyon on Navajo Nation land just outside Page, Arizona. Follow its narrow, winding sandstone corridors, where swirling rock formations and vibrant colours create an otherworldly landscape shaped by wind and water over thousands of years. With a local Navajo guide leading the way, discover the canyon’s natural beauty and cultural significance while capturing incredible photos of its sculpted walls and changing light. Your timed visit is scheduled around midday, when sunlight brings out the canyon’s rich colours. Notice: Lower Antelope Canyon Closure Lower Antelope Canyon will be closed January 9–22, 2027. Affected tours will visit Antelope Canyon X instead. Child Safety: Children aged 0–8 must bring their own child safety seat for entry.

4. Horseshoe Bend · 60 min

   Take in the spectacular beauty of Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River sweeps through a dramatic 270-degree curve beneath towering sandstone cliffs. Follow the easy 1.5-mile (2.4-km) round-trip trail to the overlook, where breathtaking panoramic views reveal one of Arizona’s most iconic landscapes. With the river winding far below and the vast desert stretching into the distance, it’s an unforgettable photo opportunity and a must-see highlight of your Southwest adventure.

5. Stop 5 · pass by

   Travel through the spectacular Virgin River Gorge, where the highway winds between towering canyon walls and rugged red-rock formations carved by the Virgin River. This dramatic stretch of desert scenery offers a striking contrast of colours, textures and towering cliffs, making it a memorable highlight of your journey through the American Southwest.

Meeting point and pickup

Pickup offered for all travelers.

Good to know

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Kind reminder: The attractions visited on this tour are not subject to U.S. National Park entrance fees. No additional National Park fee is required.
• The unique terrain of Lower Antelope Canyon guided tour requires guests to be able to climb moderately steep ladders with minimal assistance.
• All children 17 years of age or under must be accompanied by an adult. Children age 6 and under require to use the car seat during the trip. Please have your own car seat/booster if possible or contact tour operator in advance for the help.
• For safety and communication purposes during the trip, a reachable phone number is necessary for participants.
• For individual special needs, we may not be able to guarantee it. For special reasons, please confirm with the tour operator whether your special request is feasible after your booking is confirmed.
• Please select your pick-up hotel when booking. If you haven't decided on your pick-up location yet, you can update it later. However, please note that you must contact us to update your pick-up information or do so yourself at least 3 days before the tour date. Important: Failure to provide or update the pick-up location prior to the departure date may impact your ability to join the tour. The company will not be responsible for any missed tours, and fees paid will not be refunded.
• Reminder: During the period of November 17-25, The Venetian Resort Las Vegas/Bellagio Hotel & Casino/Horseshoe Las Vegas, these sites will be cancelled,Please choose an alternative site when booking.
• Although extremely unlikely, Antelope Canyon may close due to unforeseen extreme weather conditions. We will not be alerted until we approach the canyon.
• Due to Extreme heat in the summer; it’s essential to stay hydrated, please ensure to prepare enough water and drink plenty of water throughout the day and bring Sunscreen.
• Please wear suitable clothes and shoes, UMBRELLAS AND HATS ARE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED (some rocky parts, stairs, gravel).
• Estimated return time can vary slightly based on traffic, and group pace. Tour will be approximately 15-16 hours from departure time.
• Please note: The one-way drive for this itinerary normally takes approximately 4.5 hours under normal conditions, but it may take longer depending on weather and traffic.
• Pets not allowed.
• During the closure of the Lower Antelope Canyon from January 9–22, 2027, Antelope Canyon X will be visited instead.
• To ensure children’s safety, Antelope Canyon X has a clear policy: children aged 0–8 must be accompanied by a guardian who brings their own child safety seat. Visitors without a safety seat will not be allowed to participate in the tour. Guardians are kindly requested to prepare the safety seat in advance. If a safety seat is not available, please contact the tour operator at least two days before the tour to arrange a rental.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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