Explore Monument Valley with a 2.5 Hour Jeep History Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour is vehicle-based with minimal walking required.
Overview
Experience Monument Valley up close on a private 2.5-hour Jeep tour. Explore ancient Navajo lands, dramatic sandstone formations, and hear captivating stories along the way.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy shoes
Jeep tours can involve uneven terrain when entering and exiting the vehicle, so comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended.
Bring water
The desert climate can be dehydrating, so carry a water bottle to stay refreshed throughout the tour.
Protect against sun exposure
Use sunscreen, wear a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from intense Utah sun during the tour.
Charge your camera
Ensure your camera or phone battery is full to capture the breathtaking landscapes and cultural sites.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Golden eagles soaring above the mesas
History
Monument Valley is revered by the Navajo Nation and has been a sacred and cultural homeland for centuries, with many rock formations considered spiritual.
Conservation
Tour operators work closely with Navajo authorities to preserve the natural environment and cultural heritage through responsible tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Provides comfort and protection when entering or exiting the Jeep on uneven terrain.
Sun hat
Helps protect your face and neck from strong desert sun.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial in the dry desert climate.
Camera or smartphone with extra battery
Capture the breathtaking scenery and cultural sites during the tour.