moderate
5–6 hours
Suitable for individuals with moderate fitness able to walk on uneven terrain and handle mild scrambling.
Discover the beauty of Arizona’s slot canyons with a private Canyon X and Cardiac Canyon combo tour. Enjoy a small group experience with expert guides and stunning landscapes.
Embark on an unforgettable Canyon X Cardiac Canyon combo tour, exploring stunning slot canyons with a maximum of six guests. Spend up to six hours in the serene Cardiac Canyon, away from crowds, before a brief visit to Canyon X. Guided by knowledgeable experts, this adventure promises breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences.
You are in for a treat!
The Canyon X Cardiac Canyon combo tour goes to both Antelope Canyon X and Cardiac Canyon. 6 guests maximum, 2 person minimum with 2 of our knowledgable guides.
First stop, you will be transported 6+ miles to Cardiac Canyon. You'll get to spend up to 6 hours (or depending on your level of ability, it can be less) in Cardiac Canyon away from the crowds! 2.5 miles of slot canyons to explore. After the completion of the tour, you'll make your way back up the Cardiac sand dune back to the transport vehicle. Your guides will then take you to Canyon X. You'll get about 50 minutes here. At the end of the day, your guides will transport you back to the parking lot/check-in area. We hope you enjoyed the trip!
Summer time departure is 8:00 am local time (April 1 - Sept. 30) Winter time departure is 9:00 am local time (Oct. 1 - March 31)
Carry plenty of water as the desert climate can quickly lead to dehydration, especially during warmer months.
Choose sturdy shoes with good grip to navigate uneven canyon floors and rocky terrain safely.
Use sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to protect yourself from intense Arizona sun exposure.
Slots canyons provide fantastic photo opportunities; make sure your camera gear is ready for capturing these moments.
The slot canyons in this region were historically used by the Navajo people and hold cultural significance tied to local traditions and storytelling.
Guides emphasize minimal impact practices to preserve the fragile sandstone formations and surrounding desert ecosystem for future visitors.
Provides support and grip needed to safely navigate rocky and uneven canyon surfaces.
Keeps you hydrated throughout the adventurous and potentially hot desert hike.
Protects your skin and eyes from intense sun exposure common in Arizona’s desert environment.
summer specific
Helps you regulate body temperature as conditions can change from cool mornings to warm afternoons.
spring specific