easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels with easy walking on flat, stable terrain and no climbing required.
Escape the crowds with private access to Secret Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, guided by Navajo experts at Deer Spring Canyon Tours. Discover stunning geology and rich cultural stories on this intimate Arizona adventure.
Secret Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tours | Deer Spring Canyon - Page
Secret Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tours | Deer Spring Canyon - Page
Secret Canyon & Horseshoe Bend Tours | Deer Spring Canyon - Page
Located in Page, Arizona, Deer Spring Canyon Tours offers an exclusive outdoor experience that transports visitors deep into the heart of Navajo land. This female Navajo-owned company provides private and intimate access to the stunning Secret Antelope Canyon and the iconic Horseshoe Bend Overlook. Unlike the heavily trafficked tourist spots nearby, this tour highlights lesser-known routes and offers peaceful moments to take in spectacular views without the crowds. Secret Antelope Canyon is a narrow slot canyon featuring smoothly polished sandstone walls with vibrant colors that dramatically shift with sunlight, creating dynamic photo opportunities and an immersive natural art gallery. The guided tour through the canyon is accessible without climbing or stairs, making it family-friendly and suitable for all fitness levels. Horseshoe Bend, a breathtaking curve of the Colorado River, is offered as a private viewing spot exclusive to Deer Spring Canyon Tours guests, featuring safety railings and an unobstructed panorama that stands apart from the public overlook’s bustle. Visitors benefit greatly from expert guides like Gail, who share deep Navajo cultural insights and history, enriching the adventure with stories connected to the land and its people. The tour’s pace allows for relaxed exploration and photography, with tips on camera settings to capture the canyon’s magical colors perfectly. The experience is rooted in respect for the Navajo Nation, offering sustainable and authentic tourism that supports local families and preserves the region’s pristine beauty. With easy vehicle access, comfortable transport over short off-road segments, and small group sizes, Deer Spring Canyon Tours stands out as a must-do for travelers seeking meaningful connection, peace, and stunning Southwest landscapes.
Adjusting ISO and exposure helps capture the canyon’s vivid colors and light beams perfectly.
Flat, easy terrain requires sturdy, closed-toe shoes for comfort throughout the tour.
Arizona’s desert climate can be dry and hot, so bring water to stay refreshed.
Small group sizes mean tours fill quickly—reserve your spot in advance to guarantee availability.
The area is part of Navajo Nation land, and tours are led by Navajo guides who share stories about their culture and heritage connected to the landscapes.
Deer Spring Canyon Tours supports sustainable tourism by limiting group sizes, promoting Leave No Trace principles, and preserving Navajo cultural sites.
Capture vivid colors and light beams inside the slot canyon with better control over exposure.
Provides comfort and protection on flat but uneven desert terrain.
Stay hydrated during warmer months in dry desert conditions.
summer specific
Adjust clothing as temperatures vary from cool mornings to warm afternoons.
fall specific