Arches National Park Back Country Adventure from Moab
Highlights
- Explore the backcountry of Arches National Park
- Discover dinosaur tracks and Native American history
- Marvel at the stunning views of the La Sal Mountains
- Visit iconic spots like Eye of the Whale and Balanced Rock
- Experience the beauty of the Windows Section
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Duration 4 hours
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Small group tour
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Expert guide included
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Transport by 4x4 vehicle
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Ice, water, and snacks provided
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Arches National Park on this extraordinary backcountry adventure from Moab. With our special use permit, you'll enter the park via the exclusive Willow Springs Road, allowing you to explore the hidden gems of the park that many tourists miss. Journey through the "Utah Raptor State Park" and discover dinosaur tracks while enjoying panoramic views of the stunning La Sal Mountains. Marvel at the fascinating natural sandstone arches, spires, and sandstone fins that make this park truly unique. With stops at iconic landmarks like Eye of the Whale, Balanced Rock, Sand Dune Arch, Delicate Arche Viewpoint, and the Windows Section, you'll be captivated by the wonder of nature at every turn. Our comfortable and air-conditioned Jeep Rubicons ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride throughout the approximately 4-hour trip. Don't miss out on this unforgettable backcountry adventure through Arches National Park.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Arches National Park's stunning backcountry on a 4-hour adventure from Moab with an expert guide and comfortable 4x4 transport.
Included
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Transport by 4x4 vehicle
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Ice, water, and snacks
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Parking available at the office
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Experienced, knowledgeable guide
Excluded
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Gratuities
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Lunch
Meeting Point
You will be able to see the meeting point next door to the Comfort Suites We have a large statue of a man that is made out of pipes holding a large oar in front of our parking lot.
378 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532 , United States
End Point
You will be able to see the meeting point next door to the Comfort Suites We have a large statue of a man that is made out of pipes holding a large oar in front of our parking lot.
378 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532 , United States
What to expect
Arches National Park lies north of Moab in the state of Utah. Bordered by the Colorado River in the southeast, it’s known as the site of more than 2,000 natural sandstone arches, such as the massive, red-hued Delicate Arch in the east. Long, thin Landscape Arch stands in Devils Garden to the north.
Windows
see views of these beautiful arches
Arches National Park
views of Arches National park
Arches National Park Scenic Drive
Scenic drive thru Arches National park
see this great formation
See this great Arch hidden between the rocks.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Due to these tours being backcountry tours, you will be going off the paved roads in an elevated vehicle that has the clearance for these special off-road trails.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for those with motion sickness, vertigo, etc.
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Please call our office to reconfirm your reservation the day before your tour.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The Jeep Wranglers used have four passenger seats, and the guide/driver has all guests rotate seats throughout the trip. This makes it so that one person is not stuck in the same seat for the entire trip.
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Things to bring: water bottle (free refills available), sunglasses, sunscreen, visor/hat, sun protection, sturdy footwear for hiking, day pack, camcorders and cameras (bring at your own risk)
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Timed entry tickets are NOT needed for this trip.
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We advise that if you are, or anyone in your party is, over 6'2" and/or 225+ lbs. to please consult our office prior to your trip's departure date.
What our experts say
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Bring sturdy footwear for hiking.
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Free refills for water bottles available.
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Check the weather and dress accordingly.
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Don't miss the views at Eye of the Whale Arch.
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Consider visiting nearby Moab for dining.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Arches National Park on the Arches National Park Back Country Adventure from Moab tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the iconic red rock landscapes and stunning natural formations that make this park a must-visit destination. With a special use permit, you'll have the opportunity to enter the park through the back door via Willow Springs Road, offering a unique and less crowded experience.What to expect?
On this tour, you can expect to witness the mesmerizing beauty of Arches National Park up close. Marvel at the towering sandstone arches, spires, and sandstone fins that have been formed over millions of years. Explore the lesser-known areas of the park, such as the "Utah Raptor State Park," where you'll discover dinosaur tracks and soak in the panoramic views of the La Sal Mountains. With experienced guides leading the way, you'll learn about the park's geological history, Native American culture, and the unique ecosystem that thrives in this desert landscape.Who is this for?
The Arches National Park Back Country Adventure from Moab tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those who crave a deeper connection with the natural world. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for anyone who wants to explore the hidden gems of Arches National Park. It caters to both beginners and experienced hikers, as the tour will take you on both paved and off-road routes. Everyone can immerse themselves in the stunning scenery and learn about the fascinating history and geology of the park.Why book this?
This tour stands out from the rest with its exclusive access to the back door of Arches National Park. By entering through Willow Springs Road, you'll avoid the crowds and experience a more intimate connection with the natural wonders of the park. The knowledgeable guides will enhance your experience with their insights into the park's history, geology, and Native American culture. The tour provides transportation in comfortable and air-conditioned Jeep Rubicons, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride throughout the journey. With ice, water, and snacks included, you can focus on soaking in the beauty of the park without worrying about the logistics.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour does not include hotel pick-up and drop-off, so plan your transportation accordingly. Additionally, the park entrance fee is not included in the tour price, so make sure to budget for that. This is not a private tour, but if you prefer a private experience, you can contact the office for pricing and availability. Don't forget to bring your camera, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes to make the most of your adventure in Arches National Park.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Arches National Park Back Country Adventure from Moab tour have been blown away by the stunning scenery and unique experience it offers. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide interesting insights and share stories about the park's history and geology. Many reviewers appreciate the exclusive access to the back door of Arches National Park, as it allows for a more secluded and awe-inspiring experience. The comfortable and air-conditioned Jeep Rubicons were also praised for providing a smooth and enjoyable ride. Overall, customers have left the tour feeling inspired, amazed, and grateful for the opportunity to explore this natural wonder with such expert guidance.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is