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Guided tour
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Explore Lower Antelope Canyon, a narrower, deeper, and more adventurous slot canyon, known for its winding passageways and dramatic, wave-like sandstone formations.
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Embrace the adventure on your guided tour that includes navigating metal ladders, narrow crevices, and twisting tunnels; perfect for those seeking an active, off-the-beaten-path experience.
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Marvel at Lower Antelope Canyon’s distinct features, from vibrant orange and red Navajo sandstone, ever-shifting light beams, to uniquely sculpted curves created by thousands of years of flash flooding.
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Discover the canyon through the lens of a local Navajo guide who shares cultural insights, geological history, and top photography tips, offering a closer look into the land's heritage and best-kept secrets.
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This tour is great for photographers, nature lovers, and adventure seekers looking to explore the American Southwest's hidden gems in a more intimate, small-group setting.
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Entry to Lower Antelope Canyon
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Navajo guide
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Navajo Park permit fee
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- Gratuity for the Navajo guide ($3-$5 per person)
You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Journey through Lower Antelope Canyon’s sculpted sandstone on a 1–1.5-hour guided walking tour led by Navajo experts.
Getting started
Arrive at the check-in booth near the main entrance 45 minutes before your tour, where your guide will greet you and review safety guidelines. After a short 10-minute walk along a rocky and sandy trail, your group will descend five flights of stairs into the canyon’s largest cavern to begin the tour.
What to expect
Dixie's Lower Antelope Canyon Tour
This iconic slot canyon, carved over millennia by rain and wind, is renowned for its Navajo sandstone formations found only in the Southwest. The tour covers approximately 1.1 miles round trip, featuring narrow passageways and vibrant natural colors shaped by erosion.
Features
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Navajo sandstone walls: Marvel at swirling rock layers and vivid hues unique to this region, created by centuries of natural forces.
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Expert Navajo guides: Gain insight into Southwestern culture and the canyon’s significance from guides indigenous to the area.
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Intimate experience: Navigate the canyon’s eight ladders and handrails safely with personalized attention.
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Photography assistance: Get tips on capturing the canyon’s light and textures—your guide will even help you frame memorable shots.
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Cultural context: Learn about the canyon’s importance to the Navajo Nation and the geological story behind its dramatic “V” shape.
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What to bring
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Comfortable, closed-toe footwear with good traction is required; sandals, open-toed shoes, and heels are not allowed.
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A valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking may be required at check-in.
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Wear clothing suitable for walking and outdoor conditions.
What’s not allowed
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Bags of any type, including clear or transparent bags, are not permitted inside the canyon.
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Tripods, monopods, selfie sticks, GoPros, and drones are prohibited.
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Pets and service animals are not allowed due to safety concerns.
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Firearms, weapons, and smoking are strictly forbidden.
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Walking sticks and hiking poles are not permitted.
Accessibility
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This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
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Guests must navigate steep stairs and ladders, making the experience unsuitable for those with limited mobility.
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Pregnant guests, individuals recovering from recent injuries or surgeries, or those with neck, back, or related conditions should not participate.
Additional information
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The following documents need to be signed by all participants before joining the tour: Participant Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks, and Indemnity Agreement in favor of Lower Antelope Canyon Tours.
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The tour is not recommended for guests who are uncomfortable in tight or enclosed spaces, as the canyon narrows at the bottom.
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While uncommon, sightings of Southwestern wildlife such as snakes, spiders, or scorpions are possible.
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Please check in at least 45 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.
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For safety and an enjoyable experience, follow all guidance and instructions from your Navajo guide throughout the tour.
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