Zion Jeep Tour with Exclusive Access to Zion Cliffside Point
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1h
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About this experience
Picturesque views await you on this scenic Zion Jeep Tour with exclusive access to Zion Lava Mesa Ridge & so much more! Check-in at the Zion River’s Edge Adventures facility, then embark on your 1 hour journey over a smooth, private, off-road trek up to Zion Lava Ridge Mesa. Be sure to have your camera at the ready as you take in the extraordinary views of the lush and abundant Virgin River Valley, the mighty Canaan Mountain Wilderness, and the 6,780-foot elevation of Smithsonian Butte! Enjoy these popular and incredible points of interest from private locations exclusive only to Zion Jeep Tour Adventures.
Your adventure continues towards the base of West Temple, the highest peak in Zion National Park which is composed of Navajo Sandstone and stands at a monumental height of 7,810 feet. From here, you will enjoy a very short and easy hike to an exclusive photo-op at Zion Cliffside Point, right on the Zion National Park boundary.
Available options
Zion Jeep Tour with Exclusive Access to Zion Cliffside Point
What's included
Jeep Tour
All Fees and Taxes
Detailed itinerary
1
Your exclusive access tour begins at the Zion Rivers Edge Adventures.
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Start your journey on our very own private off-road trek to the Zion Lava Ridge Mesa from some amazing views of the Virgin River Valley, the Canaan's and Smithsonian Butte.
3
Stop 3
After loading back up , your adventure continues towards the base of Zion's West Temple. where you will enjoy a short hike to a second very exclusive area and picture taking opportunity right on the Zion National Park boundary line called Zion Cliffside Point. This incredible private access location has vast views directly into Zion National Park, The Canaan Mountains, Smithsonian Butte and The lush Virgin River Valley.
What's not included
Guests are encouraged to bring a bottled water and snacks
Gratuities are not included, we recommending tipping 20%
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet at 3050 UT-9 in Virgin, UT, just outside the park
Important notes
All adults must bring a valid, government issued photo ID and the credit card used at the time of booking, for check-in at Zion River’s Edge Adventures facility. Tours operate daily, rain or shine; although occasionally we may need to reschedule for safety from severe, inclement weather or muddy conditions.
About Virgin River
The Virgin River is a stunning natural attraction in southern Utah, renowned for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Flowing through Zion National Park, it offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and a unique desert river ecosystem.
Top Attractions
Zion National Park
A stunning national park featuring the Virgin River, towering cliffs, and diverse wildlife. Offers world-class hiking and outdoor activities.
Nature
Full day or multi-day
Free (parking fees may apply)
The Narrows
A unique hiking experience where the trail is the Virgin River itself. Requires wading through water and navigating narrow canyon walls.
Adventure
Half day to full day
Park entrance fee
Zion Canyon Scenic Drive
A picturesque drive through Zion Canyon, offering stunning views of the Virgin River and surrounding cliffs. Accessible by shuttle in peak season.
Scenic
1-2 hours
Park entrance fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Chile Stew
A hearty stew made with pork, green chiles, and potatoes, a staple of Southwestern cuisine.
Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian.
Navajo Tacos
Fried bread topped with beans, meat, cheese, and vegetables, a traditional Navajo dish.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Canyoneering
Rock climbing
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Photography
Museum visits
Historic site tours
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
10-30°C
50-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
GMT-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Virgin River area is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of natural hazards and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of flash flood warnings, especially in slot canyons.
- • Stay on marked trails and follow park guidelines.
- • Carry plenty of water and sun protection.
Getting there
By air
- McCarran International Airport • 160 miles (257 km)
By bus
Greyhound in Las Vegas
Getting around
Taxis
Limited
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Springdale
Rockville
Day trips
Bryce Canyon National Park
80 miles (129 km) • Full day
A stunning national park featuring unique hoodoos and scenic overlooks. Offers hiking and outdoor activities.
St. George
45 miles (72 km) • Half day
A historic city with a vibrant arts scene, museums, and shopping.
Festivals
Zion Canyon Music Festival • June
Springdale Arts Festival • October
Pro tips
- Start hikes early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
- Bring plenty of water and sun protection, especially in summer.
- Check weather conditions and trail updates before heading out.
- Consider hiring a guide for more challenging hikes and canyoneering adventures.
- Explore nearby towns and attractions for a well-rounded experience.
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per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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