Where do I check in for the tour?

Check‑in is at the ANTELOPE HOGAN BED AND BREAKFAST parking lot; search "ANTELOPE HOGAN CANYON TOURS" on Google Maps for directions and arrive ahead of your entry time.

How long is the hike and canyon visit?

The full experience is about 2 hours total with roughly 2 miles of walking round trip from the meeting point; the canyon visit itself is part of that window.

What is the minimum age?

Participants must be at least eight years old and able to complete the hike over uneven terrain.

How large are tour groups?

Groups are limited to 14 people per Navajo guide for an intimate, manageable experience.

Can I photograph inside the canyon?

Yes—photography is welcome; midday often produces vertical light beams while morning and late afternoon create softer color; bring a wide lens and shoot RAW if possible.

Hike Upper Antelope Canyon with a Navajo Guide — Upgrade Hiking Tour, Page Arizona | Hiking | Guided Tour

Q: Are refunds or reschedules allowed?

All transactions are final; the operator enforces a strict no‑cancellation, no‑refund policy, so plan accordingly.

Adventure Brief

Step off the rim of Page, Arizona, and follow a certified Navajo guide into the sculpted curves of Upper Antelope Canyon. This two-hour, ~2-mile hike blends geology, story, and carefully managed access for an unforgettable slot-canyon experience.

2 hours

moderate

From $88.20

On the red‑rock edge of Page, Arizona, the Upgrade‑Hiking Tour delivers a compact, hands‑on introduction to Upper Antelope Canyon on Navajo land. A certified Navajo guide leads a small group along roughly two miles of shaded trail and sand, folding stories about stewardship and the Navajo Long Walk into the route. Expect a 2‑hour round trip with entry times at 7:20 AM, 9:40 AM, 12:00 PM, and 2:20 PM; groups cap at 14 people per guide and the minimum age is eight. The trail leads through desert scrub to the canyon rim, then down into a narrow slot cut into cross‑bedded Navajo sandstone, where wind and episodic flash floods over millennia have polished sinuous walls. Light filters into the slot in bands and beams that change with the sun; textures, swirls, and striations in the orange and cream rock make for dramatic photographs and close‑up study. A water station on the route and shaded stretches keep the hike accessible, but solid enclosed footwear and a filled water bottle are required; bring a light jacket and a clear bag for canyon entry. Meet at ANTELOPE HOGAN BED AND BREAKFAST parking (search "ANTELOPE HOGAN CANYON TOURS" on Google Maps for directions) and arrive on time for check‑in—late arrivals risk missing their slot; note that all transactions are final. Beyond photography and geology, guides share cultural context: family stewardship of Navajo land, seasonal traditions, and stories like the Navajo Long Walk that tie present landscapes to human history. Because Upper Antelope sits on tribal land, this tour supports local stewardship and provides access that solo visitors cannot obtain without a permitted guide. Photographers should plan for changing light—midday can reveal vertical beams in the deepest clefts, while morning and afternoon light sculpts softer color gradients on the walls. Tours are family-friendly for those eight and older who can handle two miles of terrain; the path includes uneven footing and brief elevation changes. Reserve early—group sizes are limited to 14 per Navajo guide—and arrive prepared: the operator enforces a strict no‑cancellation, no‑refund policy. The Upgrade‑Hiking Tour is a short, focused way to experience a world‑class slot canyon with local knowledge, and it’s a meaningful outdoor encounter that balances access, interpretation, and respect for Navajo land. Bring a camera with a wide‑angle lens if you have one, shoot in RAW where possible, and allow time to sit in the canyon and observe the changing light—those quieter moments are often the most memorable. To check in, Google 'ANTELOPE HOGAN CANYON TOURS' for directions to ANTELOPE HOGAN BED AND BREAKFAST parking, arrive to fill water and gear, and listen closely—your Navajo guide will point out geological details and family stories that change how you see the canyon.