Full Day Jeep Ride Along Tour in Moab, Utah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with moderate fitness who can handle some uneven terrain and can remain seated during bumpy rides.
Overview
Experience a thrilling private Jeep tour through Moab’s striking red rock landscapes. Perfect for adventure lovers looking to explore rugged canyons and scenic vistas with expert guides.
Details
Discover the excitement of a full day private Jeep ride along tour with Outlaw Jeep Tours in Moab, Utah. This unique adventure takes you off the beaten path through some of the most breathtaking red rock landscapes and rugged canyon trails the American Southwest has to offer. Expert guides ensure your safety while sharing captivating stories about the geology, history, and ecology of the region. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or a nature enthusiast, this private experience delivers an unmatched blend of thrill and scenic beauty. You'll navigate challenging terrain in comfort, with stops at viewpoints that reveal panoramic vistas many visitors never see. The intimate group size means the tour feels personalized, allowing ample opportunity to ask questions and explore at your own pace. Beyond the stunning natural features, you may spot local wildlife like bighorn sheep and desert birds. Prepare for a day filled with adventure, impressive photos, and memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of Utah’s iconic backcountry.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are recommended for easy movement getting in and out of the Jeep and during trail stops.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are crucial as the desert sun can be intense throughout the day.
Stay hydrated
Carry water bottles and drink regularly to prevent dehydration in the arid environment.
Prepare for bumps
The ride covers rugged trails; expect some jostling — hold on and follow safety instructions closely.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Beyond the main trails, explore the less-visited Gemini Bridges area for spectacular views.
- Check out the quiet La Sal Mountain foothills for unique flora and peace away from crowds.
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep often appear on rocky cliffs throughout the route.
- Look for ravens and red-tailed hawks soaring above the canyons.
History
Moab’s landscape has been inhabited for thousands of years, including by the Ancestral Puebloans who left petroglyphs nearby.
Conservation
Outlaw Jeep Tours practices sustainable tourism by minimizing impacts on sensitive soils and educating visitors on local preservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Corona Arch lookout
- Moab Rim Overlook
- Along the Colorado River near the trail’s edge
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable hiking shoes
Provides stability and grip for trail stops and transferring in and out of the Jeep.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong desert UV rays during the sunny tour.
summer specific
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated in the dry, hot climate of Moab.
Light jacket or layers
Useful for cooler mornings, evenings or sudden weather changes.
spring|fall|winter specific