Join this tour to witness a stunning sunset over the Monument Valley's iconic towering red sandstone buttes. Enjoy the moment and experience the magic of the changing colors and famous rock formations as the sun sets.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 3 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Starting location:
The View Hotel
West and East Mitten Buttes
Three Sisters
John Ford Point
Big Hogan
Moccasin Arch
Sun's Eye, Monument Valley
Totem Pole, Monument Valley
North Window Overlook
Arrive back at:
The View Hotel
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
- Admire a colorful sunset over the Monument Valley
- Take iconic photos of the West and East Mitten Buttes with perfect lighting during the Golden Hour
- Discover the backcountry of the valley only accessible with a Navajo Guide
- Visit a Navajo traditional home
- Enjoy this small group tour for a better experience
Embark on a tour of Monument Valley and discover the breathtaking monuments you’ve seen in photos and western movies. See the famous West and East Mitten Buttes, John Ford Point, the Three Sisters, Moccasin Arch, the Totem Pole, and more.
Travel by safari-style open-air vehicle in the warmer weather or by an enclosed van in colder months. Your guide will share with you a lot of interesting facts about Monument Valley. You will even visit the backcountry of the valley, which you can’t visit on your own without a Navajo guide.
Learn many interesting facts about Navajo culture and visit a Navajo Hogan, a traditional Navajo home with a bonus opportunity to watch a rug weaving demonstration (dependent on weather and other circumstances) and to enjoy a ceremonial musical performance by your guide.
- Navajo guide
- Access to restricted backcountry of Monument Valley
- Visit to a traditional Navajo home
- Rug weaving demonstration (when available)
- Traditional musical performance
- Monument Valley Tribal Park entry pass ($8 per person)
- Food
- Tips
- Pregnant women
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Participants
Date
Please wait in front of the lobby of The View Hotel (Indian Rte 42, Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536) at the Navajo loading area. The driver will not come inside for the pickup. Look for a guide from Monument Valley Tribal Tours.
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- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Hat
- Comfortable shoes
- Headscarf
Know before you go
- Please note, the tour operates on Utah Time (Mountain Daylight Time), one hour ahead of Arizona from March to November: please make sure to leave 1 hour earlier if you are coming from Arizona
- The Tribal Park entry pass is not included can be purchased upon entry to the Tribal Park ($8)
- The tour is operated in an open-air safari style vehicle with max 12 passengers in warm weather and in an enclosed SUV vehicle with maximum 7 people in cold or hot weather
- It is recommended to bring a bandana and sunglasses, that will protect your face from dust and sand
- This tour is not suitable for infants of ages 1 year and younger and more than 5 months pregnant due to rough terrain