Authentic Navajo-Guided Canyon de Chelly Tours

Antelope House Tours — Canyon de Chelly & Canyon del Muerto

Antelope House Tours operates from Chinle, Arizona, guiding visitors into the heart of Canyon de Chelly and Canyon del Muerto. The business specializes in culturally grounded experiences — combining hiking and 4x4 vehicle access to reach petroglyphs, ruins, Kokopelli's cave, Spider Rock, and fortress sites. Keywords: Canyon de Chelly tours, Navajo-guided tours, Chinle Arizona, 4x4 canyon tours, petroglyph sightseeing.

Why book a guided Canyon de Chelly tour

• Local Navajo interpretation: Guides share Navajo stories, place names, and legends that illuminate the landscape.
• Access to cultural sites: Tours visit petroglyphs, ruins, Kokopelli’s cave, and other archaeological features.
• Multiple formats: Options include guided hikes and 4x4 vehicle tours to match fitness and time preferences.

Featured tours from Antelope House Tours

• Dineh Guided Canyon de Chelly / Canyon del Muerto Hiking Tours — Hiking options ranging from easy walks to more challenging climbs that explore ruins and sacred sites.
• Canyon de Chelly / Canyon del Muerto 3 hours 4x4 Antelope House vehicle Tour — A shorter 4x4 route with storytelling at Kokopelli’s cave and petroglyph sites.
• Canyon de Chelly / Canyon del Muerto 4x4 All Day (5-8 hours) Antelope House Tour — An all-day vehicle tour visiting Spider Rock, ruins, and extended canyon areas with in-depth Navajo interpretation.
• Canyon de Chelly / Canyon del Muerto 4 hours 4x4 vehicle Navajo tour — Mid-length vehicle tour that covers key viewpoints, fortress sites, and cultural storytelling.

What to expect on a tour

Visitors should expect guided narration focused on cultural context and landscape history, plus close-up views of rock art and masonry. Terrain varies by route:

• Rim viewpoints and canyon floor hikes
• Petroglyph sites and ancient dwellings
• Off-road travel in 4x4 Antelope House vehicles for deeper access

Guides discuss erosion, masonry techniques, and the living Navajo presence in the canyon, ensuring interpretation is rooted in local knowledge.

Practical information and planning tips

• Location: Chinle, Arizona — the gateway to Canyon de Chelly.
• Tour durations: short 3-hour 4x4 tours, 4-hour options, and all-day 5–8 hour 4x4 tours.
• Activity level: hiking varies from easy to challenging; 4x4 tours reduce physical demand while increasing access.

Book with confidence

Antelope House Tours provides direct guided access to Canyon de Chelly and Canyon del Muerto with Navajo-led interpretation. For travelers seeking cultural context, archaeological viewpoints, and canyon scenery, the combination of hiking routes and 4x4 vehicle tours offers flexible ways to experience one of the Southwest’s most iconic canyon landscapes.

Keywords reiterated: Antelope House Tours, Canyon de Chelly tours, Navajo-guided hikes, Chinle Arizona tours, 4x4 canyon tours, Kokopelli's cave, Spider Rock, petroglyphs, canyon ruins.