Explore Monument Valley: Your Gateway to Navajo Culture and Scenic Wonders
Discover the iconic landscapes and rich Navajo culture of Monument Valley with expert guided tours.
Explore Monument Valley offers guided tours and cultural experiences within the iconic landscape of Monument Valley, straddling the border of Arizona and Utah. Discover the rich Navajo heritage and breathtaking scenery through the expertise of local guides.
A brief summary to Explore Monument Valley
- Welcome Center Welcome Drive #360 303, Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah, 84536, US
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- Monday 7 am-8:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Explore Monument Valley.
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season (May-September), to ensure availability.
- Bring snacks, water, and sunscreen, as the desert environment can be harsh.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Respect Navajo culture and traditions by following your guide's instructions and asking questions respectfully.
- Be aware that time on the Navajo reservation can be an hour later than the surrounding areas during daylight savings time.
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Getting There
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Driving
Explore Monument Valley is located at the Welcome Center on Welcome Drive #360 303 in Oljato-Monument Valley, UT [from LOCATION data]. From Highway 163, turn east and travel approximately 4.5 miles. This road leads directly to the Navajo Tribal Park, Information Center, and The View Hotel. The Welcome Center is located outside the park. There is an entry fee of $8 per person to enter the Navajo Tribal Park.
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Public Transportation
While there isn't direct public transportation to Monument Valley, Bundu Bus offers services from Salt Lake City, Moab, Lake Powell, and Las Vegas. From Flagstaff, AZ, which has an Amtrak station, it is approximately a 3-hour drive to Monument Valley, requiring a rental car or private transport. Bus services connect to Colorado Springs Downtown Station. From there, local transport or taxi services would be needed to complete the journey. Keep in mind that using public transport will require significant travel time.
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