Upper Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour from Las Vegas
- Catch views of Lake Powell and the Glen Canyon Dam on the Upper Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend bus tour from Las Vegas. Book your tour today!
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Reminders
Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
Meeting point description: You will be picked up from Treasure Island Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Please arrive at the pickup location 10 minutes before your scheduled departure time and look for the tour bus with the National Park Express logo.(3300 Las Vegas Blvd S, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA)
Not allowed:Be prepared to carry infants and young children as strollers are not permitted
Know in advance:Any decision to close Antelope Canyon due to weather comes from the Antelope Canyon operators and/or Navajo Parks and Recreation. The local operator has no control over these closures
If the day of the tour guests are unable to be admitted to Antelope Canyon, the tour will still include Horseshoe Bend Overlook and viewing of Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell
If it is not possible to provide a planned inclusion with an admission cost, a partial refund will be offered to the guests, equal to the excluded admission minus a processing fee
Be sure to leave sufficient time between the end of the tour and any subsequent scheduled activities. The tour duration may be changed or extended due to unforeseen events
Children under two years of age, not occupying a seat, may be carried free of charge when traveling with an adult
The motorcoach is equipped with free WiFi, charging ports and restroom
The tour will operate year-round, throughout seasonal weather
Lunch includes deli-style turkey sandwich with chips
Luggage policy: One piece of luggage per guest. Extra luggage by request at an additional charge (you'll find the contact data of the local oeprator on your voucher). If leaving luggage at your hotel, allow ample time to store it and reach the bus pickup location before departure
Remember to bring:Your passport or U.S. government-issued photo ID
Sunscreen, lip balm, sunglasses, a hat or scarf, motion sickness medication if necessary
One complimentary bottle of water—please bring additional water if needed
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Validity Period
- The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
FAQ
Upper Antelope Canyon is generally wider and easier to navigate, known for its dramatic light beams that typically appear mid-day. Lower Antelope Canyon is narrower with ladders and stairs, offering a more adventurous experience with intricate, colorful wall formations. Both are stunning, but Upper is often preferred for accessibility and its iconic light shafts.
Visiting Upper Antelope Canyon involves walking on uneven, sandy ground inside the slot canyon. While generally considered an easy walk once inside, reaching the canyon entrance may involve a short, bumpy shuttle ride. There are no significant climbs or descents within Upper Antelope Canyon itself, making it accessible for most visitors with average mobility.
No, Upper Antelope Canyon is located on Navajo Nation land and requires visitors to be accompanied by an authorized Navajo guide. This is mandatory for safety reasons, cultural preservation, and environmental protection. Tours must be pre-booked through an approved operator.
To visit Upper Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas, the most common and convenient method is to book a bus tour. These tours typically provide round-trip transportation, eliminating the need to drive yourself. The journey from Las Vegas is approximately 4-5 hours each way, often including scenic stops along the way.
For optimal lighting, especially to witness the famous light beams, the best time to visit Upper Antelope Canyon is typically between 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM, particularly during the warmer months from April to September. During this period, the sun is high enough to shine directly into the canyon, creating stunning visual effects.
While Upper Antelope Canyon is generally less physically demanding than Lower Antelope Canyon, pregnant travelers should consider the long bus ride to the area, potential temperature extremes, and walking on sandy, uneven surfaces inside the canyon. It is highly recommended to consult a healthcare provider before booking and to inform the tour operator of any specific needs.
When booking an Upper Antelope Canyon tour, consider the departure city (e.g., Las Vegas), what's included (transportation, Navajo guide, permits), and the tour duration. You can book through KKday for a convenient experience, as many tours offer comprehensive packages including round-trip transportation and necessary permits, simplifying your travel planning and ensuring a smooth journey.
On a combined tour from Las Vegas, you can expect to explore Upper Antelope Canyon's ethereal slot canyon with its unique sandstone formations and captivating light shafts. You will also witness the breathtaking panoramic views of Horseshoe Bend, where the Colorado River dramatically curves. Additionally, the bus journey offers scenic views of Lake Powell and the Glen Canyon Dam.
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