Embark on a private sunset Jeep tour through Zion's rugged landscapes near Mt Carmel. Discover stunning viewpoints, learn about the area's geology, and capture breathtaking photos as the sun sets over Utah’s iconic scenery.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable vehicle seating and minimal walking required
Wildlife
History
The area around Mt Carmel has been inhabited for thousands of years, with Navajo and early settlers leaving historical sites nearby.
Conservation
East Zion Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimal impact guiding and respecting local wildlife and vegetation.
East Zion Adventures
Embark on a private sunset Jeep tour through Zion's rugged landscapes near Mt Carmel. Discover stunning viewpoints, learn about the area's geology, and capture breathtaking photos as the sun sets over Utah’s iconic scenery.
East Zion Adventures is a Mount Carmel, Utah–based outdoor operator offering guided backcountry tours and shuttle services focused on the East Zion corridor of Zion National Park. The company provides a mix of Jeep tours, UTV driving experiences, guided sunset hikes, and convenient shuttle connections from nearby resort properties.
Signature offerings include the Pink Sands Sunset Jeep Tour and Pink Sands Jeep Tour (which includes a stop at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary), the Diana's Throne UTV Adventure featuring a customized 2022 Can-am Maverick, the Zion Sunset Jeep Tour to the Pine Knoll summit, the Top of the World Sunset Jeep Tour (adults-only), the Zion Mountain Sunset Jeep Tour, an easy Sunset Guided Hike, and shuttle services from Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort and Zion Mountain Ranch, plus Observation Point and Cable Mountain shuttle options.
Guides provide safety briefings, helmet communication on UTV departures, guided narration about local geology and viewpoints such as The Beehive, the Escalante Grand Staircase, and Parunuweap Canyon, and curated photo stops at sunset viewpoints. Tours stage from Mount Carmel with pickup and drop-off at designated resort flagpoles where applicable. Third-party reviews and resort partnerships help visitors choose the right experience, while local guides offer area knowledge for a reliable, memorable East Zion outing. Booking is available online and through partner resorts for real-time availability and reservations, and customer support available.
Base Location
Mount Carmel, UT
Gateway to East Zion
Scenic Tours
11 Tours
Jeep, UTV, Hikes, Shuttles
Family Friendly
All Ages
Options for every group
Sunset Experiences
Multiple Evening Tours
Prime sunset viewpoints
Secure spots for Jeep tours, UTV adventures, sunset hikes, and shuttle service — limited seats during peak seasons. Book online or through resort partners.
Bring layered clothing
Evening temperatures can drop quickly after sunset, so dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Carry a camera with extra batteries
The scenic views and changing light make for perfect photo opportunities, so ensure your equipment is ready.
Arrive early to secure good spots
Arriving a few minutes before sunset allows you to settle in and maximize your viewing experience.
Stay hydrated
Bring enough water to stay refreshed during the trip, especially during warmer months.
Layered clothing
Layered clothing helps manage temperature changes during the evening hours.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Camera or smartphone with extra batteries
Capture the stunning vistas and memorable sunsets with well-powered photography equipment.
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from sun exposure during the daytime portions before sunset.
summer
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for light uneven terrain when exploring viewpoints or brief walks.