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Hopi Lands & Culture Tour
Duration: Full Day
Departs from: Hotels in Sedona and Flagstaff, AZ
This unique and fascinating journey will take you into the heart of Hopi country. Your journey will begin with a scenic drive up the famous Oak Creek Canyon. From there, we travel Old Oraibi - The oldest, perminantly-inhabitated village in north america. Next, enjoy an authentic Hopi meal with your guide at the Hopi Cultural Center. Have the opportunity to visit the Hopi Museum and Art Gallery with time to shop and view the amazing pieces found here.
The afternoon will be spent visiting the Village of Walpi on First Mesa, the most pristine of all of the Hopi Villages. You'll do a walking tour with another Hopi Indian Guide, who will share with you the traditions of the Hopi People. Meet with the Hopis in their homes and share their culture and history with them first hand. Visit with the artisans such as basket makers, pottery makers and kachina carvers. This is a true cultural and spiritual experience
Description
We'll pick you up at your hotel in Sedona or Flagstaff and give you a first class ride all through the heart of Hopi country. Enjoy the comfort of our vehicles with large windows for excellent views! Spend all of your time looking at the beautiful scenery!
Don't concern yourself with watching the road or following a map, we know the Native American Lands inside and out. Our guides truly know all that this amazing cultral region has to offer, and you won't want to miss what they can show and teach you.
Details
- travel in air conditioned comfort .
- enjoy a free lunch at the Hopi cultural Center on Second Mesa .
- relax and enjoy the beauty and the splendor of these enchanting lands.
- Take a Hopi-lead guided tour through the historic village of Walpi
- Visit the village of Oraibi - the oldest occupied village in north america
- Learn about the Navajo Tribe while driving through their lands on the way to the Hopi reservation
Type of Trans
We travel in small groups of no more than 14 people. We use mini-coaches that have been retrofitted with luxury, reclining seats with arm rests. Our vehicles are arguably the most comfortable way to travel on the ground. This insures that you will have plenty of space and will never feel crowded. A center isle makes it easy for everyone to get in and out of the vehicle.
Food
You will love our included lunch at the Hopi Cultural Center! Here, you can sample traditional Hopi food - or have more contemporary fare!
Recommendations
Suitable for ALL ages and mobility levels
What to bring/Wear
The vehicles will be comfortable but please adjust what you wear so that you are comfortable outside as well. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
Tour Notes
- All entry fees and permits are included
- Travel in comfort, luxury and style - small groups and lots of space
- Our expert guides will introduce you to this amazing ancient culture, and hidden details that you would never see yourself
Duration
All Day, pace of the group.
From Sedona to Hopi Mesas: 2.5 hrs
From Flagstaff to Hopi Mesas: 1.5 hrs
Availability
Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout the Year
Departure Time & Location
We'll pick you up at your hotel in the morning. A good approximate is around 7:00 AM! Local pick up and drop off are included for the towns of Sedona and Flagstaff. Let us know the hotel you'll need to be picked up from while booking.
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