Arches National Park Tour with Desert Solitude in Moab
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
14 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness levels; the tour involves some walking and standing during stops.
Overview
Join Desert Solitude on a full-day guided journey from Salt Lake City to Arches National Park, where towering arches and striking landscapes await. This all-day trip combines expert insights, beautiful scenery, and a delicious included lunch—perfect for anyone wanting an in-depth experience of this Utah gem.
Arches National Park Tour
Private Group Price - $1,475 l 14 Hours l All Ages l Up to 6 People
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 14-hour tour to Arches National Park from Salt Lake City, where you'll marvel at iconic rock formations like Delicate Arch and Balanced Rock. Enjoy a guided experience that reveals the secrets behind these natural wonders, complete with complimentary lunch and snacks for a perfect day of exploration.
See World Famous Rock Formations!
Rates
All Ages, Up to 6 People
Private Party: $1,475
Duration
14 Hours
About
A day tour to Arches National Park from Salt Lake City is our most requested tour, and for good reason! No other place in the world displays as many stunning rock formations in such a concentrated area. During your tour learn what created this unique landscape as your guide draws your attention to the varying stages of arch formation. In the park you’ll see several of the most famous formations including Delicate Arch, Landscape Arch, Balanced Rock, Double Arch, and many more. Tour departs from Salt Lake City. Travel time to Canyonlands National Park is approximately 3.5 hours. Park City pick up is available for an additional fee.
NOTE: This tour can only be booked online within 60 days of departure. Please call for availability or select a tour with 3 day or longer itinerary.
Included
- Complimentary lunch, soft drinks, water, and snacks
- Park entrance fees and transportation
Excluded
- Dinner
- Guide gratuity
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Trails and formations can be uneven; good shoes ensure safety and comfort.
Plan for midday heat
Bring sun protection and plenty of water as temperatures peak in the afternoon.
Bring your camera
Capture the iconic arches and expansive vistas at optimal light for stunning photos.
Prepare for a full day
The trip lasts about 14 hours, so pack light and dress in layers for varying conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The area has been a cultural landscape for indigenous tribes for thousands of years, with early explorers recognizing its geological significance in the 19th century.
Conservation
Desert Solitude prioritizes leave-no-trace principles, helping preserve the fragile desert ecosystem for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable hiking shoes
Supportive footwear is essential for walking on uneven terrain and rocky areas.
Wide-brimmed hat
Protects your face from intense sun exposure during daytime sightseeing.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn while exploring exposed rock formations.
Layered clothing
Adjust for changing temperatures and weather conditions throughout the day.