Lower Monument Valley Safari
Oljato-Monument Valley, Utah
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Trip Type: Nature & Wildlife
Duration: 3 hours
Explore the most iconic places inside Monument Valley. You will see the Mittens, John Ford's Point, YeiBiiChei and naturally-formed Arches in a comfortable open-air vehicles, with your choice between two tour options, a 2.5-hour trip or 3.5-hour. Your safari tour will be narrated by a well-reviewed local Navajo guide.
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Explore the most iconic places inside Monument Valley. You will see the Mittens, John Ford's Point, YeiBiiChei and naturally-formed Arches in a comfortable open-air vehicles, with your choice between two tour options, a 2.5-hour trip or 3.5-hour. Your safari tour will be narrated by a well-reviewed local Navajo guide.Journey through the restricted region of Lower Monument Valley discovering for yourself the untouched splendor of Navajo Land. Traverse the desert landscape visiting the world's largest Elephant Butte and the Three Sisters spires at John Ford's Point. Later, divert into the back country and see up close the valley's famous Big Chief Monument and Sleeping Dragon Rock. Further into the restricted area venture underneath Sun's Eye arch, the valley's second largest arch and find some of the valley's oldest Anasazi ruins, petroglyphs and pictographs. Hike the sand dunes at Ear of the Wind arch and walk inside the Big Hogan, Monument Valley's largest amphitheater.
The 3.5-hour option is recommended to those interested in a thorough aesthetic, historical and cultural insight of Monument Valley. An extension of the 2.5-hour tour, this trip travels the complete route with a visit to the Yazzie residence where you will witness a live interactive demonstration from one of the Yazzie family inside a traditional Navajo home, the Hogan. Afterward, traverse deep into the valley's side-box canyons, which house many of the valley's finest arches and window. Featuring a more in-depth narration of the valley's history, geography as well as culture and lore, this safari includes a customary performance held at the Big Hogan. Relax as your guide demonstrates either a traditional chant or plays the Native American Flute.
The 3.5-hour option is recommended to those interested in a thorough aesthetic, historical and cultural insight of Monument Valley. An extension of the 2.5-hour tour, this trip travels the complete route with a visit to the Yazzie residence where you will witness a live interactive demonstration from one of the Yazzie family inside a traditional Navajo home, the Hogan. Afterward, traverse deep into the valley's side-box canyons, which house many of the valley's finest arches and window. Featuring a more in-depth narration of the valley's history, geography as well as culture and lore, this safari includes a customary performance held at the Big Hogan. Relax as your guide demonstrates either a traditional chant or plays the Native American Flute.
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