National Park Plane Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Overview
Take to the skies above Utah's legendary parks with a private plane tour that's as thrilling as it is scenic. Discover iconic landscapes from a new perspective with expert guides in this exclusive adventure.
Details
Experience breathtaking aerial views of Utah's most iconic landscapes with the National Park Plane Tour offered by Canyonlands by Night and Day. This guided tour provides a unique perspective on the stunning geology and expansive vistas of Moab's national parks, including Arches, Canyonlands, and Dead Horse Point. As the plane glides smoothly over towering red rock formations, winding rivers, and expansive canyons, you'll gain an appreciation for the natural beauty that makes this region famous. Perfect for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike, this experience combines thrill and awe in one unforgettable flight. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply want an extraordinary sightseeing adventure, this private plane tour elevates your exploration of Utah's outdoor wonders. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the area's history, geology, and wildlife, enriching your understanding of this captivating landscape. With personalized service and stunning aerial views, this tour is a must-do for those wanting a luxurious and exclusive way to discover Utah's natural treasures. Prepare for an exhilarating journey that promises lasting memories and incredible photo opportunities, all while enjoying the comfort of a private flight above some of the most striking scenery in the United States.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Private plane tours are popular, so reserving your spot early ensures availability and the best times for flying.
Dress Comfortably
Wear layered clothing suitable for varying temperatures at higher altitudes for your comfort during the flight.
Bring a Camera
Capture stunning aerial views; ensure your camera or smartphone is fully charged and has sufficient storage.
Check Weather Conditions
Flights are weather-dependent; flexible dates or early bookings can help accommodate weather changes.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- The Secret Canyons viewpoint
- Hidden rock art panels nearby
Wildlife
- California quail
- Red-tailed hawk
History
The region has been inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years, with archaeological sites dating back centuries, many of which can be viewed from the air.
Conservation
Canyonlands by Night and Day prioritizes eco-friendly flying practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact while showcasing Utah’s natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Overlook spots accessible by short ground walk before or after flight
- Flybys of Delicate Arch and Maze District
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during the flight, especially at higher altitudes.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
A hat or cap shields your face from the sun and adds extra comfort during sunny flights.
summer specific
Secure Footwear
Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for easy boarding and safety.
Light Jacket
Bring a light jacket for warmth, especially in cooler seasons or higher altitudes.
winter|spring|fall specific