Private 5-7 Hour Canyoneering Day Tour in Moab
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About this experience
At Moab Canyon Tours, our mission is to share the passion we have for exploring the canyon country of southeastern Utah. We are driven with a need to explore every corner of this incredible landscape and enjoy showing people what we love most about the Moab area.
Interested in getting out for a longer day, but still looking to make time for an afternoon Arches trip? Our premium ¾ adventures are right up your alley. Our experienced guides will contact you the day before your booking to arrange pick-up and discuss several options to tailor the experience to your group. Our ¾ day tours travel through less frequented terrain and offer a unique experience for those who are looking to do more than scratch the surface. Our guides will offer instruction on everything from movement skills such as downclimbing, to the nuances of rappel technique. These tours are excellent for those looking for a challenge and the largest rappels around.
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Private 5-7 Hour Canyoneering Day Tour in Moab
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Helmets, Harnesses, Gloves, Belay Devices, Ropes
All Necessary Gear
Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
Professional Guide
What's not included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Moab
Moab, Utah, is renowned for its stunning red rock formations and outdoor adventures. Nestled near the borders of both Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and thrilling activities, making it a paradise for nature lovers and adrenaline seekers alike.
Top Attractions
Arches National Park
Arches National Park is famous for its over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the iconic Delicate Arch. The park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and scenic drives.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (Entrance fee applies)
Canyonlands National Park
Canyonlands National Park is divided into four districts, each offering unique landscapes and outdoor activities. The park is known for its rugged canyons, mesas, and buttes.
Nature
Full day
Moderate (Entrance fee applies)
Dead Horse Point State Park
Dead Horse Point State Park offers breathtaking views of the Colorado River and the surrounding canyons. The park is known for its stunning overlooks and hiking trails.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (Entrance fee applies)
Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite
Mill Canyon Dinosaur Tracksite is a unique attraction featuring well-preserved dinosaur tracks from the Jurassic period. The site offers a glimpse into the prehistoric past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Moab Giants Adventure Park
Moab Giants Adventure Park is a family-friendly attraction featuring a dinosaur garden, zip lines, and a ropes course. The park offers a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate (Entrance fee applies)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Green Chile Stew
A hearty stew made with pork, green chiles, potatoes, and spices. It's a staple of Southwestern cuisine and a must-try in Moab.
Dinner
Contains pork and dairy
Navajo Tacos
Fried bread topped with beans, meat, cheese, and vegetables. A unique and delicious dish that's a favorite in the region.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Cowboy Coffee
Strong, black coffee brewed over a campfire. A classic drink for outdoor enthusiasts and a popular choice in Moab.
Drink
Caffeinated
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Rock climbing
Rafting
ATV tours
Scenic drives
Picnicking
Wildlife viewing
Best Time to Visit
April to May, September to October
The best times to visit Moab are during the spring and fall when the weather is mild, and the crowds are smaller. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures and fewer tourists, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT) (GMT-7)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Moab is generally a safe destination, but visitors should be aware of potential hazards such as extreme weather, wildlife, and rugged terrain.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of extreme weather conditions
- • Carry plenty of water and sun protection
- • Be cautious when hiking or exploring rugged terrain
Getting there
By air
- Grand Junction Regional Airport • 100 miles (160 km)
- Canyonlands Field • 10 miles (16 km)
By bus
Moab Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
Moab Transit offers bus services within the town and to nearby attractions. The service is limited but convenient for those without a car.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Moab
South Moab
North Moab
Day trips
Canyonlands National Park
30 miles (48 km) • Full day
Canyonlands National Park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and scenic drives. The park is divided into four districts, each with its own unique features.
Dead Horse Point State Park
32 miles (51 km) • Half day
Dead Horse Point State Park offers breathtaking views of the Colorado River and the surrounding canyons. The park is known for its stunning overlooks and hiking trails.
Bryce Canyon National Park
250 miles (400 km) • Overnight
Bryce Canyon National Park is known for its unique hoodoos, or rock spires, and offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and scenic drives.
Festivals
Moab Music Festival • September
Moab Folk Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit Arches National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Bring plenty of water and sun protection for outdoor activities.
- Explore the less-known trails and attractions for a unique experience.
- Check road conditions before visiting Canyonlands National Park, as some roads may be unpaved or closed.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more in-depth and personalized experience.
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