Sunset Tour of Monument Valley
Description
Witness the lighting transformation of Monument Valley during the sunset tour. This tour will explore areas that truly express Monument Valley's vivid lighting and rock features. The tour guide will navigate through highlight areas and restricted back country areas that are off-limit to normal travelers. During the adventure the tour guide will keep you engaged with information of the history, tradition and Navajo culture of Monument Valley. Enjoy a thorough demonstration of Navajo Rug Weaving inside a Tradition Navajo Hogan and a live performance by your guide as you explore the back country. A great tour for those who seek perspective. Capture the full intensity of vivid lighting and shadow shifting on the unique SUNSET tour of Monument Valley. The Tribal Park Admission Fee is not included. ($8 per person)
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Itinerary
Scenic Stop 1- West & East Mitten View Scenic Stop 2- John Ford's Point & Three Sister's Monument Scenic Stop 3- Navajo Hogan Visit & Navajo rug weaving demonstration. Scenic Stop 4- Moccasin Arch, Big Hogan Arch & Live Performance Scenic Stop 5- Sun's Eye & Anasazi Petroglyphs/Ruins Scenic Stop 6- Totem Pole Monument Scenic Stop 7- North Window or Artist's Point Their will be a minimum of 5-10 minutes at each scenic stop to explore and take photos.
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Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(893)
We had a fantastic experience. Larry showed us the Monument Vally in his very special and authentic way. We really enjoyed the tour. Larry is a fantastic tour guide.
Larry… you made me fall in love with Monument Valley and Navajo culture. I felt something truly special when you played your music. Your kindness, your explanations, and your amazing photo tips were the perfect combination. This tour was truly magical for me. Thank you so much, Larry, for sharing a little piece of your world with us. ❤️ One of the two French friends 🇫🇷
This was an absolutely incredible tour and honestly one of the most amazing places I have ever visited. Monument Valley completely exceeded my expectations - the views, the atmosphere, the landscape… everything was unforgettable. A huge thank you to our guide, Jameson! He was incredibly kind, friendly, and knowledgeable. He shared so many fascinating stories about Navajo culture, traditions, nature, and the history of this incredible place. He also knew all the best spots and even took some absolutely amazing photos of me! I would 100% recommend taking a guided tour rather than trying to drive around Monument Valley on your own. Not only is it much better for your car, but the guides can take you to special places that you simply wouldn’t be able to access or discover by yourself. They know this land in a completely different way, and that makes the experience so much more meaningful. One of the most memorable moments was when several guides from different tour groups came together and performed traditional music. The natural acoustics of the place were absolutely fantastic - it was such a beautiful and powerful experience. They also shared heartfelt stories about animals, Navajo culture, their connection with nature, and the meaning behind some of their traditions. The scenery itself is breathtaking, but what made this tour truly special was the atmosphere and the opportunity to experience Monument Valley through the stories and culture of the people who know this land so deeply. I left incredibly impressed and have been recommending this experience to everyone ever since. If you are visiting Monument Valley, take the tour - it is absolutely worth it! And once again, a huge thank you to Jameson for making this experience so special. I will remember it for a very long time!
This was a great experience that really gave us an opportunity to immerse ourselves into the geography and history of the area. I highly recommend this tour.
We had an amazing adventure with our guide Travis. He is very knowledgeable about the customs and history, sharing his personal connection to the area. Would definitely recommend.
Larry our guide was just perfect! Clear and interesting explanations, a great tour, thank you Larry
Great experience. Simply beautiful with a very friendly tour guide. I can recommend it 100 percent
A perfect way to spend 3 hours in early evening. Relaxing time filled with a guide who tells about Navajo traditions and culture. Without a doubt, a tour worth taking.
This was a great experience. Travis, our guide, was excellent and provided lots of great information about the area. Highly recommended.
We had been to Monument Valley before but had never taken the sunset tour. We came here to celebrate our 50th anniversary, & our awesome tour guide, Jameson, took some great pictures of us! He shared his knowledge of Navajo culture & history with us & also played his flute. We rode in an open-air vehicle & could see all around us. We rode in the seat that was farthest back, & that is the bumpiest area, but we enjoyed it! We definitely would do this tour again! I feel that it's probably much better than driving your own vehicle out there as the guide can tell you what you are looking at & its significance.
