moderate
1–2 hours
Average fitness required; some climbing and walking in narrow spaces
Discover the stunning formations of Lower Antelope Canyon with Shun'Diin Canyon Tours. Experience the intricate sandstone walls and breathtaking light beams that make this slot canyon a must-see destination.
Easy Walk • 2nHours
Lower Antelope Canyon or Corkscrew Canyon is called Hazdistazí in Navajo and means 'spiral rock arches'. Lower is particularly famous for its beautifully carved walls and stunning stand stone formations. It requires walking down 5 flights of steep and narrow metal staircases with hand rails to enter, and several smaller sets of stairs through the canyon.
What to expect at Lower Antelope Canyon
Please note that there are only portable restrooms located at the canyon check-in sites.
What's included?
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Wear comfortable, sturdy shoes and stay alert in tight spaces to ensure safety and enjoyment.
Visit during midday when sunlight filters directly into the canyon for the best photo opportunities.
Follow guide instructions to honor the Navajo culture and preserve the site.
Bring plenty of water, especially during the warmer months, to stay comfortable during the walk.
The canyon has been a sacred Navajo site for generations, with its unique formations shaped by natural processes over millions of years.
Tours are designed to minimize environmental impact, preserving the canyon's fragile structure for future generations.
Provides grip and support on uneven canyon terrain.
Captures the stunning light and color effects inside the canyon.
Helps regulate temperature in the canyon, which can be cooler or warmer than outside.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated while exploring this sun-exposed environment.