Canyonlands National Park White Rim Trail by 4WD
Moab, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Awe-inspiring views of the Colorado River and Dead Horse Point
- Moderately challenging hikes to breathtaking viewpoints over the Colorado River
- Visit to park treasures like Gooseneck overlook and Musselman Arch
- Delicious buffet-style picnic lunch with stunning vistas
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Duration 9 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Buffet Style Lunch included
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Professional guide included
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Transport by 4x4 vehicle
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Ice Water provided
Embark on an exhilarating journey deep into Canyonlands National Park on a full-day 4-wheel drive (4WD) tour of the White Rim Trail. Led by an expert guide, this adventure takes you on an exploration of hidden passages, secret canyons, and caves, providing an up-close and personal experience of this stunning landscape. Traverse the famous White Rim Road and discover breathtaking viewpoints such as Island in the Sky, Gooseneck overlook, Musselman Arch, Lathrop Canyon, and the Shafer Trail leading to the majestic Colorado River. Along the way, you'll have the option to join short hikes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the region. Unforgettable and awe-inspiring, this Canyonlands tour promises a day of unforgettable memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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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 the stunning Canyonlands on a full-day 4WD tour along the iconic White Rim Trail with an expert guide and breathtaking views.
Included
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Ice water (please bring a personal water bottle) -
Professional guide
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Buffet style lunch
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Transport by 4x4 vehicle
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Signature on required "acknowledgment of risk" form
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Park entrance fees ($15/person unless you have a parks pass)
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Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under)
Meeting Point
Your Full-day Island White Rim tour departs at 8:00 AM. Meet us at the NAVTEC Expedition office 15 minutes prior to departure. We are located at 321 N. Main St. Moab, Utah. We have parking for your convenience and there is also free curbside parking all around us as well.
321 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532 , United States
End Point
Your Full-day Island White Rim tour departs at 8:00 AM. Meet us at the NAVTEC Expedition office 15 minutes prior to departure. We are located at 321 N. Main St. Moab, Utah. We have parking for your convenience and there is also free curbside parking all around us as well.
321 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Canyonlands National Park
After making your own way to the meeting point in central Moab, your guide takes you by 4WD vehicle about 30 miles (48 km) to reach the Island in the Sky section of Canyonlands National Park.
Utah Scenic Byway 279 Rock Art Sites
In an area filled with challenging mountain passes, technical terrain and plenty of level 2, 3 and 4 hikes, the Rock Art Sites of Moab offer travelers easy access to ancient drawings scattered along paths even a novice can navigate.
Dead Horse Point State Park
Your guide takes the White Rim Road, which gives you awe-inspiring views of the Colorado River below on one side and the cliffs of Dead Horse Point rising on the other side, framed by the blue desert sky.
White Rim Road
This rugged portion of the 25-mile (40-km) White Rim Road loop offers incredible views around every bend. Explore more of this amazing landscape on several short optional hikes just beneath the White Rim Sandstone level. Follow your guide on moderately challenging hikes to caves, caverns and breathtaking viewpoints over the mighty Colorado River. Or simply relax near the vehicle and soak up the views.
Lathrop Canyon
You also visit park treasures such as Gooseneck overlook, Lathrop Canyon, Musselman Arch and the famous Shafer Trail, which follows a series of switchbacks down to the Colorado River corridor.
Moab
Your full-day tour includes a stop for a delicious buffet-style picnic lunch accompanied by cold water and lemonade. At the end of an unforgettable day, your guide returns you to Moab to end your tour.
Green River
Below the Island in the Sky mesa sits the White Rim formation, an expansive rock terrace located about 1,000 feet (300 meters) above the Colorado and Green Rivers and the same impressive distance below the mesa. In this rock wilderness, big horn sheep traverse rocky ledges sprinkled with piñon and juniper forest
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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Service animals allowed -
Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Things to Bring: reusable bottle (your guide will have lots of extra water available), sun protection/camera/suitable attire and footwear for the weather if need be
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NAVTEC Expeditions is an authorized concessionaire of Canyonlands and Arches National Park
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If you have an Annual National Parks Pass, please bring this for your park entrance fee, otherwise you will need to purchase a day pass for each park individually for $15
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Every 4x4 tour needs a minimum of 3 individuals to run. If your trip does not meet the minimum, you will be offered other tour options or get a full refund (Another option is to pay for the 3rd fare)
What our experts say
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Bring a reusable water bottle. -
Consider a visit to Dead Horse Point.
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Wear sturdy shoes for short hikes.
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Check weather; sun protection is key.
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Try local food at Moab Brewery post-tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and grandeur of Canyonlands National Park on the thrilling White Rim Trail 4WD tour. This full-day adventure takes you deep into the heart of the park, immersing you in its stunning landscapes and hidden treasures. Led by an expert guide, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through the famous White Rim Road, where you'll encounter secret canyons, hidden passages, and majestic caves.What to expect?
During this 540-minute tour, you can expect to be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Canyonlands National Park. The itinerary includes several scenic stops, such as Island in the Sky, Gooseneck overlook, Musselman Arch, Lathrop Canyon, and the legendary Shafer Trail leading to the Colorado River. You'll have the opportunity to venture on optional hikes that offer up-close encounters with the mesmerizing landscape and reveal stunning viewpoints overlooking the mighty Colorado River. The tour includes a delicious buffet-style picnic lunch, offering a moment to refuel and take in the incredible surroundings.Who is this for?
This exhilarating tour is designed for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who crave an immersive experience in one of the world's most awe-inspiring national parks. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour caters to all who seek to explore the hidden corners and remarkable geological formations of Canyonlands National Park. With various hiking options available, both experienced trekkers and novice explorers can find something to suit their abilities.Why book this?
Go beyond the typical tourist experience and uncover the secrets of Canyonlands National Park with the White Rim Trail 4WD tour. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll have access to insider knowledge, local anecdotes, and intriguing insights into the park's history, geology, and wildlife. Traverse the iconic White Rim Road, marvel at the stunning vistas, and get up close to some of nature's most incredible wonders. This unforgettable adventure offers a unique opportunity to create lasting memories and form a deep connection with the natural world.Good to know
It's important to note that this tour involves moderate physical activity, including optional hikes. Participants should come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, suitable clothing for outdoor activities, and plenty of sunscreen. The tour includes a picnic lunch, providing a delicious and convenient way to refuel during the adventure. The meeting point is conveniently located at the NAVTEC Expedition office, ensuring easy access for participants. Parking is available nearby, offering convenience and peace of mind.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the White Rim Trail 4WD tour have raved about their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provide a wealth of information about the park and its attractions, making the journey even more enriching. Reviewers particularly highlighted the breathtaking viewpoints, the stunning landscapes, and the sense of adventure that comes with exploring the hidden gems of Canyonlands National Park. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their tours and highly recommend this experience to fellow travelers seeking an unforgettable encounter with nature.
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