Marvit Tours: Epic Canyon and Desert Adventures Near Las Vegas
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–10 hours depending on tour
Fitness Level
Good physical condition recommended for walking and light scrambling on uneven desert terrain
Overview
Discover sandstone slot canyons, sweeping river bends, and desert vistas just outside Las Vegas with Marvit Tours. These small-group and private trips offer immersive access to the Southwest’s wildest landscapes.
Marvit Tours: Epic Canyon and Desert Adventures Near Las Vegas
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Carry at least two liters of water per person; desert environments dehydrate quickly even with light activity.
Sun Protection Is Critical
Bring a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen to shield yourself from intense sun exposure on all trips.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Closed-toe hiking shoes or boots with good traction will help navigate rocky terrain and sandy trails safely.
Book in Advance
Popular tours such as Antelope Canyon and Bryce-Zion fill up quickly—reserve your spot well ahead to guarantee availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert Bighorn Sheep
- Greater Roadrunner
History
The Southwest’s canyons and deserts have been inhabited for thousands of years, with Native American petroglyphs found in Valley of Fire.
Conservation
Tours promote Leave No Trace ethics to protect fragile desert ecosystems and respect cultural sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hydration Pack or Water Bottles
Necessary to stay hydrated in the dry desert climate.
summer specific
Sun Hat
Protects head and face from direct sun exposure during hikes.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight Hiking Boots
Provide ankle support and traction on rocky and sandy trails.
Camera with Wide-Angle Lens
Ideal for capturing sweeping landscapes and detailed rock formations.