East Zion Outback PLUS: Luxury UTV Adventure in Kanab
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to comfortably ride UTVs and walk short sections on uneven terrain.
Overview
Explore East Zion's rugged backcountry on a luxury UTV, uncovering dinosaur tracks, historic sites, and breathtaking views. Join Expedition Kanab for an unforgettable adventure with gourmet lunch and expert guides.
East Zion Outback PLUS - LUXURY UTV
6 Hours • Premium Trail Dining • Dinos, Cowboys, and Native Americans!
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About This Adventure
Experience the East Zion Outback UTV Expedition, a thrilling journey through Zion's rugged backcountry. Discover dinosaur tracks, historic mail routes, and the ancient Warriors Walk, all while enjoying breathtaking views and hidden gems. With local guides and a gourmet lunch, this adventure promises unforgettable memories in a stunning landscape.
Tour Highlights
- Dinosaur Tracks
- Panoramic Remote Views of Zion Canyon
- Schunesberg Mail Drop
- The Warriors Walk - walk the legendary path
- Multi-Generational Local guides
- Exclusive hidden gems only locals know
About
Embark on the East Zion Outback UTV Expedition, a luxury guided journey deep into the untamed heart of Zion’s rugged backcountry. Strap in, because we're about to unveil a world of hidden treasures and remote views of Zion Canyon that few have ever witnessed.
Our adventure kicks off with a thrilling UTV ride to Dinosaur Tracks, where prehistoric giants once left their mark. You'll witness history etched in stone. We'll navigate through the sandy roads to a remote overlook of the historic Schunesberg pioneer town, stopping at the legendary Schunesberg Mail Drop. Hear tales of the Wild West, where mail carriers risked it all to deliver messages to the frontier. Journey deeper into the wilderness as we explore the Warriors Walk, an ancient trail used by Native American tribes for centuries. Feel the spirit of the land as we tread on hallowed ground.
Stunning views of Zion form the backdrop for this ancient path. Our multi-generational local guides will lead you to secret spots. These hidden gems offer stunning views and untamed beauty that most folks miss out on.
We believe in providing not just an adventure for your eyes but also a treat for your taste buds. Enjoy a delectable fresh lunch prepared for you by a private chef amid the picturesque landscapes. Our catering ensures you'll have the energy to keep exploring.
You'll be in the driver's seat of your very own UTV. Our guides, born and bred in this land, will be your trusty navigators, ensuring your safety as you embark on this exhilarating journey.
These vistas are so secluded and pristine that they're a well-kept secret of the wild. Prepare to be awe-struck.
Inclusions
- Delicious Fresh Lunch out on the trail
- Charcuterie Board
- Array of beverages and snacks
- Safety Equipment
- Top of the line UTV and expert guidance
- Fresh Scented hand towels
- Array of Snack and Beverages
What to bring
- Comfortable gear to hike in
- Closed toed Shoes
- Come prepared for a couple of short hikes
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Stay hydrated as temperatures can soar during the day in East Zion’s desert environment.
Wear sun protection
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to shield yourself from strong UV rays.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can drop quickly in the shade or late afternoon, so layering is key.
Listen carefully to your guide
Local guides provide valuable insights and safety tips — following instructions is important for a smooth trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Golden eagles
History
The ancient Warriors Walk was used as a corridor by native tribes and early settlers, holding rich cultural significance.
Conservation
Expedition Kanab practices Leave No Trace principles to minimize impact, preserving fragile desert ecosystems for future visitors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking shoes
Provides good grip and ankle support for off-UTV walking sections.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during long exposure to desert sun.
spring specific
Wide-brimmed hat
Keeps your head and face shaded in the intense summer heat.
summer specific
Light insulated jacket
Warms you during cooler mornings and evenings.
fall specific