Grand Canyon Explorer Hike
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First time to the unforgettable Grand Canyon? The Grand Canyon Explorer Hike is perfect for you! Come and get a taste of all the best parts of the Gra...
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Secret Desert Oasis Hike
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We'll guide you along on one of the most amazing hikes in the Grand Canyon. The Secret Desert Oasis Hike is a moderate tour that is suitable for all a...
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Sky Island Subterranean Exploration
Duration: 10 - 12 hours
Departs from: hotels in the Flagstaff/Williams/Tusayan - Grand Canyon areas
Visit one of Grand Canyon's largest sky islands (a mile long mesa surrounded by towering temples and buttes). Explore turn of the century mining operations where the rails and mining equipment still litter the landscape. Then you'll descend into surreal limestone caverns with giant stalactites, stalagmites and other colorful cave formations. You won't believe you're really in Grand Canyon! Difficulty rating: Difficult
Description
Pickup and Drop Off at your hotel. You'll travel in first class comfort with fully reclining captains chairs and large windows. Everyone in your party can look around and enjoy the scenery and wildlife without having to keep an eye on the road.
Experience Grand Canyon with our expert naturalists. They'll be sure to show you all the best that Grand Canyon has to offer.
Details
- travel in air conditioned comfort without a worry to driving congested roads, long lines and wrong turns.
- enjoy a free gourmet picnic lunch beneath towering pines, instead of jockeying with thousands for expensive cafeteria food.
- relax and enjoy the beauty and the splendor of one of nature's finest creations.
- Experience the thrill of the roaring rapids
- Witness hikers balancing on impossible precipices
- Laugh at the stubbornness of the famous Grand Canyon mules
- Discover hidden Indian cliff dwellings and pictographs
- View native wildlife in their natural environment
Type of Trans
Hikes are restricted to group sizes of no more than seven people. (Although, larger groups can be arranged on a custom basis.) We will pick you up in a comfortable and spacious Suburban or Van. Our vehicles are arguably the most comfortable way to travel on the ground. To our knowledge, we are the only company that provides transportation to and from the trailhead. This insures that you spend your time in the canyon, not trying to find your way to it.
Food
You will love our healthy gourmet picnic lunch, and save money! Grand Canyon is famous for the high prices of it's low quality food. Canyon residents boast that they have the second most expensive McDonald's in the country.
Difficulty Rating
Difficult, you need to be at a higher level of physical fitness. The youngest age is 18, unless you call in before booking.
What to bring/Wear
The vehicles will be comfortable but please adjust what you wear so that you are comfortable outside as well. Comfortable hiking shoes are are a must.
Tour Notes
- This hike is for the more adventurous and experienced hiker
- Travel in comfort, luxury and style - small groups and lots of space
- Our expert naturalists use high-powered telescopes to show you river rafters, hikers, mule riders, abandoned mines, caves, and hidden details that you would never see yourself
Duration
All Day, pace of the group - 8 hours if pickup is from Flagstaff
From Flagstaff to Grand Canyon: 1.5 hrs
From Williams to Grand Canyon: 1 hr
From Tusayan to Grand Canyon: 10 min
Availability
Daily Throughout the Year
Departure Time & Location
We'll pick you up at your hotel early in the morning. A good approximate is around 7:00 AM! Local pick up and drop off are included for the towns of Flagstaff, Williams and Tusayan. In most cases we'll meet you in the lobby of your hotel. If you're staying in Phoenix or Sedona, we'll arrange an easy and convenient location to meet you in Flagstaff. Let us know the hotel you'll need to be picked up from while booking.
**Tour will run only if two or more people have booked, a date for a single booking may have to be altered**
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