Monument Valley Tours with Sandstone Tours in Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–4 hours depending on the tour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels since tours are vehicle-based with minimal walking.
Overview
Discover Monument Valley’s unforgettable rock formations on one of Sandstone Tours’ four unique guided trips. From sunrise to sunset, experience this iconic landscape with knowledgeable Navajo guides.
Monument Valley Tours with Sandstone Tours in Utah
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
The desert air is dry and temperatures can soar; staying hydrated is crucial during your tour.
Dress in layers
Temperatures can vary widely between morning and evening tours, so prepare for changing conditions.
Charge your camera
Monument Valley offers incredible photo opportunities, especially during sunrise and sunset tours.
Respect Navajo land regulations
Stay with your guide and follow all rules to protect cultural sites and natural features.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- desert cottontail rabbits
- red-tailed hawks
History
Monument Valley has been a significant cultural site for the Navajo Nation for centuries and has appeared in countless Western films.
Conservation
Tourism in Monument Valley follows Navajo Nation guidelines aimed at preserving the natural landscape and cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wide-brim hat
Protects from intense sun exposure during midday tours.
summer specific
Sturdy walking shoes
Offers stable footing for short walks and uneven terrain around viewpoints.
Camera with extra batteries
Captures vivid landscapes during changing light conditions.
Light jacket or fleece
Keeps you warm during cooler mornings or evenings.
fall specific