Land Adventures: Private Grand Canyon Full Day with Southwest Adventure Company
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness recommended; moderate walking involved
Overview
Experience the Grand Canyon’s grandeur with a private, full-day tour that reveals its stunning vistas and hidden corners. Perfect for a personalized adventure into one of the world’s most iconic landscapes.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water for the day to stay refreshed during your hikes and sightseeing.
Dress for the Weather
Wear layered clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for varied conditions and terrain.
Bring a Camera
Capture breathtaking views at key overlooks like Mather Point and Yavapai Point.
Arrive Early
Get to the park early to avoid the crowds and secure better viewpoints.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California Condor
- Mule Deer
History
The Grand Canyon has been inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years and was designated a National Park in 1919, symbolizing its significance as a natural and cultural treasure.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, helping to preserve this fragile environment for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Hiking Shoes
Good footwear for walking on uneven surfaces along the canyon rim.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure during the day.
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield yourself from direct sunlight and glare.
Light Layers
Adjust clothing to stay comfortable across temperature changes.