Is the navigation on the lake difficult ? Navajo owned and operated by Rosalind Tsosie, you’ll enjoy our personal tour of the breathless Antelope Canyon and other spectacular adventures! I get it, I’m just a little devastated about it. Hope that helps! Dear Heidi – (1hr vs. 1.5hrs), Hi Alice, thanks for stopping by! There are not many companies offering them due to the driving distance (5 hours each way), but here is one that appears reasonably priced ->: https://www.taketours.com/las-vegas-nv/1-day-antelope-canyon-horseshoe-bend-fully-guided-bus-tour-from-las-vegas-624-4794.html Note that it is only available on weekdays, though. Hope that helps and that you have a wonderful trip! "This was the the most fabulous area we've explored in Arizona", "This has to be one of the most Magical Places on Earth! Unfortunately, we are already hearing talk of the closures being extended further, but that’s just talk. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news, To make memorable visit to those places in a day, please recommend the best sites and ways for me. Therefore, you might be cutting it too close to make it in time for a 2:30 tour of Upper Antelope Canyon, especially if your tour company requires that you check in at 2:00 PM. Alley. If I’m in page, az how long would I have to travel to get to horseshoe bend and through what route? Unfortunately, there is no price reduction offered for visiting both Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. By the way, we are staying in hotel in Scottsdale. Don’t get caught with hidden fee’s! Horseshoe Bend is best visited just after sunrise to take advantage of smaller crowds, and cooler temperatures during the warmer months of the year. For Lower, you would go directly to the Tribal Park Entrance on Highway 98, and be escorted on foot to the canyon, and have 90 minutes to 2 hours to walk through it. – Detours American West, 480-633-9013, http://www.detoursamericanwest.com Alley . Routes that other tours don’t and can’t provide without horses or hiking. Thanks in advance ! The ride at Bryce Canyon was the highlight of our vacation. Explore the Lake Powell side of world-famous Antelope Canyon – perhaps one of the most photographed slot canyons on Earth. Don’t be surprised to find the parking lot full, unless you visit right after sunrise. Sorry, but the Antelope Canyons are slated to remain closed for awhile longer, at least until August 31st. You would purchase your passes when you turn up for your tour. You must go there with an authorized guide, though, and tours are available from either the town of Page, AZ or the Tribal Park Entrance on Highway 98. Ready to begin our 10 mile hike in. Have fun! Hi and thanks for stopping by. I was so happy to see this, I knew I wouldn't be alone for wanting to pause, take it all in, and then snap a photo. This tour has become extremely popular, and often sells out months in advance. It is true that many Antelope Canyon and surrounding slot canyon tours do not allow younger children. If you continue to experience difficulties, please go directly to http://www.AntelopeCanyonNOW.com to make your Antelope Canyon tour reservations. Would love the feedback. Hi It not only helps future travelers choose the right tour for their needs, it helps the operator determine ways in which they might improve. After a pretty reasonable non-stop flight from Milwaukee to PHX, we rented a car and drove about 4 hours up to Page, AZ. J.R. also liked to show off a bit "for the purdy lady" and stand on his horse. Dear Jorge, Is a boat tour in antelope canyon worth the time ? Good luck and safe travels, Hi Veronica, For Horseshoe Bend, you can simply go there at your convenience. We are currently awaiting word as to whether or not the Antelope Canyons will reopen by the initially proposed date of July 6th. For more information on tour schedules, outfitters and logistics, click here ->: https://antelopecanyon.az/how-to-book-a-tour-for-antelope-canyon/ If everyone in your party is in relatively good shape and up for something a littl more adventurous, you’d probably enjoy exploring Wire Pass Canyon and part of the Buckskin Gulch. Yes, you must reserve and pay for an Antelope Canyon tour in advance. Benny had never ridden a horse before so part of the fun was watching him experience that for the first time. A guided tour will get your family to Wire Pass Canyon and back in one piece, and turn you onto features you might have missed trying to find your own way. This would probably involve you paying for all seats on the tour vehicle, which could get quite expensive. Just show your Vouchers. (You must pre-register for these, they sell out quickly!) Navajo Specialties. Just after sunrise through the remaining daylight hours are good, though mid-day hours during the summer months are extremely hot. – Forever Adventure Tours, 435-644-5700, http://www.foreveradventuretours.com We are coming from Sedona. There are a handful of tour guides that offer horseback tours within the Canyon de Chelly and Monument Valley parks. Other popular attractions in the area include, but aren’t limited to Horseshoe Bend, the Glen Canyon Dam and nearby overlook, the John Wesley Powell Museum, Lake Powell, Antelope Point Marina, and the Navajo Village Heritage Center. The odds that you can walk up and get the tour you want is quite low. No matter which canyon you choose, you are in for an unforgettable experience! The Horseshoe Bend Overlook Trail is relatively short – about 3/4 of a mile – but the first portion of it requires a slight uphill climb, which might be a bit difficult for a 2-year-old. I couldn't believe we were just down in there! Thanks for your reply. To check availability, click here ->: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotels-g60834-Page_Arizona-Hotels.html For current information regarding potential closure(s), I would recommend monitoring these websites: A monetary thank you for their time, experience, hard work and information is very much appreciated. You can tour this canyon as a stand alone tour, or you can combine it with Antelope Canyon Boat tour, or see both upper and lower canyon to get the most out of your visit. (better light from a photography nerd's point of view). Weather, trail conditions, complications from a trip before yours, etc. I’m doing the upper in Aug, should I book the lower as well, Hi Jahana, Hi again, Ann! Hikers are required to pay a self-permitting fee at the kiosk by the trailhead. Fair warning: the House Rock Valley Road is unpaved! You get the picture, hopefully. – TC Tours, (435) 668-5262, http://www.slotcanyontourskanab.com Every time we see a horse, Benny can't help but ask "Why the long face?" After sunrise at Horseshoe Bend, we had some breakfast and waited for our tour to see the weirdly incredible slot canyons of the northern Arizona Desert. For Wire Pass Canyon/Buckskin Gulch Tours, contact one of the following licensed guide services: If you’re wanting something more adventurous, Wire Pass Canyon is a photogenic two-part slot canyon that is short enough for intermediate-level hikers to enjoy, yet offers the option to delve further into Buckskin Gulch for those wanting more of a challenge. Alley , Your email address will not be published. Lower Antelope Canyon is an excellent section of the canyon. Have fun, be safe and stay cool! If you’re trip is coming up in spring or summertime, you have 12-15 of daylight. I just thought they looked cool. It is very helpful! Be prepared to return to the overlook at another time should the parking lot be full, or utilize alternate means of getting there. Alley. Because Upper and Lower Antelope Canyon are on Navajo Indian Tribal Land, you cannot visit the canyons without an authorized guide. Hi Hiba, thank you for visiting our site today! Alley , Hello, Have fun! Alley . Hear the wonderful Native American stories associated with Antelope Canyon by Navajo Tour Guides. Alley . Weather, trail conditions, complications from a trip before yours, etc. Upper is an easy, flat walk of 100 yards. We are coming from Flagstaff. Hope that helps. Daytime high temperatures should be in the mid ’60’s to ’70’s, with overnight lows in the ’40-50 degree range (that’s Fahrenheit, of course!). My Tour Got Cancelled Simply pick an Antelope Canyon tour that fits your family’s fitness level, budget, and schedule, and book it. Alley. M, – TC Tours, (435) 668-5262, http://www.slotcanyontourskanab.com These would be conducted by two separate companies, but you can book the two tours under one reservation for convenience.