Exploring the wonders of Utah's Canyons
The Gorgeous Splendor Of Utah's Canyons
The well-known National Parks like Zion and Bryce Canyon have long been highly sought-after destinations for avid hikers. Zion’s Angels Landing sits high upon many Bucket Lists and the other-worldly hoodoos of Bryce Canyon offer an unparalleled scenic wonderland.
But the lesser-known Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument offers world-class hiking and incredible scenery that is still only lightly visited. Due to its remote location and largely undeveloped access, a guided journey into the Monument is a great option. Discover waterfalls, slot canyons, and ancient relics from bygone civilizations. This is truly a magnificent destination that easily rivals the National Parks. Join us for an incredible journey into Utah’s backcountry.
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Utah Backpacking Trips
The Canyons of the Escalante River offer some of the finest backpacking trips in the Southwest. Sandstone labyrinths, giant natural arches, lush riparian oases, waterfalls and fascinating remnants of ancient cultures await those who explore this wild and remote region. Our Escalante backpacking tours will take you deep into the heart of this canyon wilderness and offer you the opportunity to escape in this still largely undiscovered country. With everything we need on our backs, we will venture out on an adventure of discovery, sleeping under starry skies, exploring ancient Native American routes and drinking from fresh water springs.
Basecamp Hiking Tours
Our Canyon Country Basecamp Tours offer you the opportunity to discover some of the best hikes in Zion, Bryce and Escalante regions without the need to carry a full backpack. Each night is spent in a comfortable camp with restrooms and showers, comfortable tent accommodations and excellent food. Every day features a new and exciting hike on regions best trails. And our guides have the knowledge and experience to show you the best kept secrets and escape the crowds in these world-renowned destinations.
Lodge-Based Hiking Tours
Our lodge-based Utah hiking tours are perfect for those who love hiking and exploring the great outdoors but prefer to retain those creature comforts at the end of the day. Each day’s adventure ends by returning to a comfortable lodge for a hot shower, dinner at a local restaurant and a soft bed for a great night’s rest. Well-rested and well-fed, we venture out each day to discover a new hike that highlights that region’s beauty and scenic majesty. Slot canyons, waterfalls, ancient rock art and an array of mind-blowing colorful cliffs and rock layers await.
Utah Backpacking Trips
The Canyons of the Escalante River offer some of the finest backpacking trips in the Southwest. Sandstone labyrinths, giant natural arches, lush riparian oases, waterfalls and fascinating remnants of ancient cultures await those who explore this wild and remote region. Our Escalante backpacking tours will take you deep into the heart of this canyon wilderness and offer you the opportunity to escape in this still largely undiscovered country. With everything we need on our backs, we will venture out on an adventure of discovery, sleeping under starry skies, exploring ancient Native American routes and drinking from fresh water springs.
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