Guided Tours

Mystical Antelope Canyon Tour

Explore the stunning Mystical Antelope Canyon and its hidden sections on this 2-hour guided tour, enjoying fewer crowds.

Visit the secluded slot canyon on a guided tour to enjoy quiet exploration, adventure, & sights of the canyon's rock formations, which are unique to this section.

Marvel at the natural waves formed in the sandstone rocks as sunlight filters through the narrow passageways and capture stunning photographs.

Listen to your Navajo guide as they share fascinating insights into the canyon’s history, geology, and legends.

Take in the serene desert landscape surrounding the canyon, and feel a deeper connection to Navajo traditions after learning about the land's cultural significance to the Navajo people.

Entry to Mystical Antelope Canyon

Navajo guide

Navajo Park permit fee

Gratuity for the Navajo guide ($3-$5 per person)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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Mark C
Group
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Jan 2026
Mystical Antelope Canyon was stunning – friendly guides, smooth transportation, and gorgeous views made this tour truly unforgettable.
Christopher D
Couple
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Dec 2025
Experience was more than expected! Very beautiful and easy hike throughout the canyon. Look forward to going again someday
Elaine S
Couple
Verified booking
Jan 2026
My husband and I absolutely loved the Antelope Canyon Tour. Our guide was extremely kind and very knowledgeable, explaining the history of this incredible place in a clear and engaging way. Antelope Canyon is truly a magical place, with breathtaking natural beauty. Our tour started with a light rain, and halfway through we were blessed with sunshine and a beautiful blue sky, which made the experience even more special. If you have the chance, do this tour, you won’t regret it.
Jose O
Group
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Jan 2026
I had been twice to the area in this was the best experience as tour is longer.
Uday J
Family
Verified booking
Dec 2025
The staff was courteous. Guides were patient all through the tour.

Explore the hidden wonders of Mystical Antelope Canyon with a guided tour that delves into Navajo history, breathtaking rock formations, and the canyon’s natural mysteries.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the Arrowhead Campground near Mystical Antelope Canyon. After a quick check-in and safety briefing, ride the 4x4 vehicle to the canyon entrance, and get ready to descend into the canyon via a secure ladder, beginning your adventure.

What to expect

Mystical Antelope Canyon

This secluded section of Antelope Canyon offers a quieter, more intimate experience. As you navigate through the canyon’s smooth, flowing sandstone walls, witness how rainfall and erosion have shaped its unique formations over millions of years.

Features

Natural waves in the canyon: Observe the mesmerizing wave-like formations sculpted by wind and water over time.

Geological shifts: Discover how the movement of the Earth's plates has created dramatic twists and turns in the rock.

Cultural significance to the Navajo people: Gain an understanding of the canyon’s deep-rooted connection to Navajo heritage and storytelling.

Suggested photo-ops: Capture the intricate sandstone waves illuminated by shifting light, the canyon’s hidden chambers and passageways, and the surrounding desert landscape for a striking contrast to the canyon’s depths.

Exploring with a guide: Your Navajo guide shares fascinating insights into the canyon’s connection with Navajo traditions, history, and culture. Learn about the hidden surprises within the canyon, adding an element of mystery to your exploration.

What to bring

Keep extra cash with you to offer a $3-$5 per person tip to your Navajo guide as gratuities.

Wear closed, comfortable shoes and breathable clothing for the tour.

Bring sunglasses, a hat, and a small reusable water bottle along for the experience.

What's not allowed

Avoid touching the canyon walls at all costs; the Navajo sandstone is extremely fragile, and the moisture & oils from your skin can accelerate the erosion process.

Drones, selfie sticks, tripods, video filming, and flash photography are not allowed inside the Canyons.

You cannot carry food & beverages, or alcohol with you on this experience.

You cannot carry any sharp metallic tools or objects on the tour.

Large bags, hiking sticks, canes, or walkers are also not allowed.

You cannot bring your pets with you for this experience.

Littering is strictly prohibited.

Accessibility

This experience is not suited for people with back issues, cardiac issues, or those with any respiratory ailments.

This experience is not wheelchair or stroller-accessible.

The tour is not recommended for pregnant people or anyone who may struggle physically.

For health and safety reasons, adults aged 70 years old and over are not recommended to go on this tour from May to September due to excessive heat.

Additional information

You can use the washrooms at the Arrowhead Campground before your tour, as there are no restrooms within the canyons.

Arrive 30 minutes before your tour time to get briefed & meet with your Navajo guide.

Your tour operates according to Arizona time, so check in advance if you are visiting from a different state.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Please arrive at the meeting point 30 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting point

Meet your guide at Mystical Antelope Canyon Tours & Arrowhead Campground.

Address: Highway 98 Mile Marker 306, 9, Page, AZ 86040, United States.

Get directions to the meeting point