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Discover a quieter side of Monument Valley on the Tear Drop Arch Tour—a moderate two-hour hike that combines scenic views, Anasazi ruins, and a striking natural arch beyond the main park trails. Perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and cultural insight.
Discover a quieter side of Monument Valley on the Tear Drop Arch Tour—a moderate two-hour hike that combines scenic views, Anasazi ruins, and a striking natural arch beyond the main park trails. Perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and cultural insight.
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Set against the sprawling canvas of Monument Valley’s iconic sandstone buttes, the Tear Drop Arch Tour offers a distinct experience that steps beyond the usual paths within Navajo Tribal Park. This two-hour excursion leads you to a lesser-known mesa viewpoint perched east of the valley’s famed formations, revealing Monument Valley from an elevated vantage seldom crowded with visitors.
moderate.
2 hours.
Suitable for hikers with moderate fitness comfortable on uneven terrain and some elevation gain
No, the Navajo Tribal Park entrance fee is separate and can be paid online in advance or at the toll booth on arrival.
The hike is rated moderate, about 1 mile each way over sandy, uneven ground with some elevation changes.
The tour is family-friendly, but those with limited mobility or health issues should consider the moderate hike difficulty.
Service animals are welcome, but other pets are not permitted on this specific tour.
Wear comfortable hiking shoes or boots and dress in layers, considering the desert’s temperature swings throughout the day.
Yes, photography is encouraged, especially during golden hours for best light on the arch and canyon views.
Monument Valley holds deep cultural importance for the Navajo Nation, featuring ancestral sites like Anasazi ruins that reveal centuries of habitation.
Guides emphasize respecting the delicate desert environment and cultural sites, promoting Leave No Trace principles to protect Monument Valley’s natural and historical legacy.
Three Sister Navajo Guided Tour, 3sister Tours, 3sister operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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