Is the jeep tour suitable for children?

Yes, children over six years old can join, but the tour is tailored to safety and enjoyment at all ages.

Are meals or snacks included on the tour?

No, the tour does not include food, so bringing your own snacks is recommended.

Can I take photographs during the tour?

Absolutely – photography is encouraged to capture the stunning landscapes and cultural moments.

Are the tours wheelchair accessible?

Due to the rugged terrain and specialized vehicles, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

What should I bring for the live musical performance?

No special items are required; just bring your enthusiasm and respect for the cultural presentation.

How many people are in each tour group?

Groups are kept small, usually under 10 participants, for a personalized and intimate experience.

Monument Valley Backcountry Jeep Tour in Arizona

Experience the Monument Valley Backcountry Tour, an exclusive 2.5-hour adventure that takes you deep into the heart of Navajo Nation. Led by expert Navajo guides, this private jeep tour provides a unique way to discover the stunning red rock formations, hidden canyons, and iconic landmarks that define this legendary landscape. Traveling in specially designed safari vehicles, you'll access remote areas inaccessible to the general public, offering an intimate and immersive experience. Along the route, enjoy a live musical performance showcasing traditional Navajo songs that enrich the cultural journey. Beyond the breathtaking scenery, the tour offers insights into Navajo history and way of life, connecting travelers to the land’s heritage. Whether you're a nature lover, photography enthusiast, or cultural explorer, this adventure promises an unforgettable blend of natural beauty, cultural storytelling, and fun off-road exploration. With small group sizes ensuring personalized attention, Monument Valley Tribal Tours delivers an authentic and respectful experience of this iconic destination.

About Monument Valley Tribal Tours

Monument Valley Tribal Tours is a Navajo-owned guiding company based in Oljato–Monument Valley, Arizona. The operator offers a diverse lineup of guided experiences across Monument Valley and Mystery Valley, including sunrise and sunset excursions, moonlight and stargazing tours, backcountry and extended backcountry routes, a Valley of the Gods loop, hiking outings, and full-day combined itineraries. Tours range from two-hour hikes to seven-hour all-day adventures and are delivered in specially designed safari vehicles or enclosed vehicles for accessible options.

Each tour includes cultural context delivered by Navajo guides, traditional musical performances on many departures, and visits to significant sites such as Totem Pole, West Mitten Butte, Anasazi ruins, petroglyphs, and traditional Navajo hogans. Several experiences depart directly from The View Hotel and the KOA Campground, providing convenient meeting points for visitors.

Guides emphasize safety, respectful access to protected lands, and photography-friendly stops for travelers and photographers. The company provides accessible itineraries suitable for guests with mobility concerns and private tour options for small groups seeking personalized routes.

Monument Valley Tribal Tours maintains a focus on cultural authenticity and responsible tourism, working within the Navajo Nation to share history, landscapes, and living traditions. Prospective guests can expect clear departure information, experienced local guides, and a range of tour lengths to match interest and ability. Booking details, pricing, and seasonal availability are provided through official reservation channels.

All vehicles and guides follow Navajo Nation regulations and prioritize cultural respect, consistently ensuring visitors receive accurate information and guided access to sacred and historical sites.