Walking Tours

Upper Antelope Deer Canyon Tour

Duration

2 hrs 30 mins

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导游

Descend a 135 ft stairway into Deer Canyon, a hidden slot canyon located within the Upper Antelope Canyon region and accessible only on a guided tour.

Explore deep sandstone passageways and narrow canyon corridors on a guided 1-hour hiking adventure through this remote landscape.

Learn about the canyon’s geology, rock formations, and natural history as your Navajo guide shares insights throughout the hike.

Witness the striking patterns of light and shadow that illuminate the sculpted canyon walls and create ever-changing views.

Enjoy a quieter canyon experience with fewer visitors than the more popular Upper Antelope Canyon sites, offering a more secluded exploration.

Entry to Deer Canyon in Upper Antelope Canyon

Navajo guide

Small-group tour

60-min guided tour

Navajo Park permit fee ($15 per person)

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

Transportation to/from the departure location

Additional expenses not included with your ticket

您可以在体验开始前48 小时内取消这些门票，并获得全额退款。

Descend a 135-foot stairway and join a guided hiking tour through Deer Canyon, one of Upper Antelope Valley’s most secluded slot canyons.

Getting started

Meet your guide at the designated starting point in Antelope Valley, where you’ll receive a brief overview of the route and safety instructions. The experience begins with a descent down a 135-foot stairway that leads you directly into the heart of Deer Canyon. Wear sturdy shoes and be prepared for moderate hiking conditions as you enter the canyon’s unique landscape.

What to expect

Deer Canyon

This guided hiking tour takes you deep into Deer Canyon, a lesser-visited slot canyon in Northern Arizona known for its narrow passageways and sculpted sandstone walls.

Features

Adventurous descent: The journey begins with a 135-foot stairway, offering immediate access to the canyon floor and a dramatic shift in perspective as you move from open desert into the winding slots below.

Unique rock formations: As you explore the canyon, your guide will lead you through winding corridors and highlight the interplay of light and shadow on the rock formations, pointing out features unique to this section of Upper Antelope Valley.

Expert insights: Throughout the hike, your guide shares insights about the geology and natural history of the area, ensuring you experience both the visual beauty and the context that makes Deer Canyon distinct.

What to bring

Choose comfortable walking shoes with good support for rocky and uneven surfaces.

Carry a camera so you can photograph the canyon’s stunning scenery and natural formations.

Wear comfortable clothing and light layers to stay comfortable throughout the extended walking tour.

What's not allowed

Backpacks, luggage, oversized bags, plastic bags, and other large items are not allowed.

The use of tripods, monopods, and selfie sticks is prohibited.

Food and beverages may not be consumed during the tour.

Pets and animals are not permitted inside the canyon.

Weapons, sharp items, and walking sticks are strictly prohibited.

Bringing or consuming alcohol and drugs, as well as lighting fires, is not allowed.

Extra bags and oversized luggage cannot be accommodated on the tour.

Unaccompanied minors and guests using electric wheelchairs are not permitted.

Accessibility

Guests should be prepared for a moderately challenging hike that includes navigating a 135-foot stairway both down and up.

The tour is not suitable for visitors with mobility impairments or those affected by claustrophobia.

Electric wheelchairs are not permitted during the experience.

Pregnant travelers are advised not to participate.

Additional information

Children must be at least 6 years old to join the tour; children under 6 are not permitted.

The experience is designed for children aged 6–14 and adults aged 15 and above.

Please arrive and complete check-in at least 30 minutes before the scheduled tour time.

All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or older, and participants must be at least 8 years old.

Guests are required to follow all directions given by the Navajo guide for the duration of the tour.

Antelope Canyon follows the same time zone as Page, Arizona, and Phoenix, Arizona.

As Utah and the Navajo Nation use different time zones, be sure to plan your travel schedule according to Page and Phoenix time.

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Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.