Half-Day Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour from Page, AZ
Adventure Brief
Experience the carved red corridors of Antelope Canyon and the sweeping Colorado River loop at Horseshoe Bend on a focused half-day tour from Page, Arizona. Expect narrow sandstone slots, short hikes, guided access on Navajo land, and powerful photo opportunities.
You arrive as the canyon inhales and exhales—light punching through narrow slots, sandstone walls warming from deep rust to honey, and the Colorado River daring you from far below at Horseshoe Bend.
Key Highlights
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness: ability to walk on uneven, sandy surfaces, climb short ladders/stairs and stand for periods.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbit
- Red-tailed hawk
History
These canyons lie on Navajo Nation land; the area’s carved sandstone records Jurassic dune fields and centuries of Indigenous ties and stewardship.
Conservation
Follow Leave No Trace principles, stay on established trails, and respect Navajo guides and rules—limited-tour access helps protect fragile canyon interiors.
About This Adventure
Experience the carved red corridors of Antelope Canyon and the sweeping Colorado River loop at Horseshoe Bend on a focused half-day tour from Page, Arizona. Expect narrow sandstone slots, short hikes, guided access on Navajo land, and powerful photo opportunities.
Half Day Antelope Canyon with Horseshoe Bend Tour
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Adventure Tips
Hydrate before and during the tour
Temperature can spike quickly; carry at least 1 liter of water and drink regularly between canyon visits.
Wear grippy closed-toe shoes
Sand, stairs and narrow ledges require traction—avoid sandals or slick-soled shoes.
Time your visit for light or crowd control
Midday brings the famous beams in Upper Antelope; early morning or late afternoon reduces crowds at Horseshoe Bend.
Respect weather warnings
Slot canyons can flash flood; tours are canceled in rain—always confirm conditions and follow your guide's instructions.
Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking shoes
Provides traction on sand, rock and ladder rungs inside the canyons.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Horseshoe Bend is exposed—protect skin and eyes during midday heat.
summer
Reusable water bottle (1–2 L)
Hydration is critical in desert conditions; refill before departing Page.
Compact tripod or camera with wide-angle
Helps capture slot light and the sweeping Horseshoe Bend panorama.
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