southwest Lodge Based Adventures


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The wilderness With the comfort


Comfort Meets Exploration

Our lodge-based hiking tours offer an excellent adventure with the added amenities of staying in a comfortable lodge each evening. Theses tours are perfect for folks who enjoy hiking and exploring the backcountry but aren’t interested in camping. Hike and play all day and return to the lodge for hot showers and a great night’s rest in a soft bed. Our meals include local flavor at area restaurants, as well as backcountry cook-outs with astounding views. We provide all the transportation, lodging, meals, daypacks and trekking poles. With a variety of trips to many of the Southwest’s most outstanding destinations, a lodge-based hiking tour with our expert guides is sure to quench any traveler’s thirst for adventure!

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Grand Canyon Lodge-Based Adventures

The greater Grand Canyon region has a lot to offer when it comes to exploring on your own two feet. Hike all the way to the bottom on a Phantom Ranch Hiking Tour or spend your days adventuring on the numerous trails along and below the North and South Rims. Marble Canyon and the Vermilion Cliffs lie at the upper reaches of Grand Canyon and feature world-class hiking and excellent solitude. We offer lodge-based Grand Canyon hiking tours that will appeal to all ages and hiking abilities.

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Utah Lodge-Based Adventures

Explore the Utah classics of Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks or choose the lesser-known, though equally scenic and thrilling, Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument. Or consider a Moab Hiking Adventure that will take you through the iconic landscapes of Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. Our guided Utah hiking tours visit a number of the most classic hikes and destinations as well as venturing into quieter, off the beaten path areas to provide a fantastic outdoor hiking vacation.

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Sedona Lodge-Based Tours

Our multiday Sedona hiking tours include hiking and sightseeing in Sedona and Grand Canyon. These all-inclusive lodge-based tours take the guesswork out of your vacation planning. We’ll arrange your accommodations, lead you on the best hikes and take you to the greatest restaurants in the area. It’s a region rich in not only scenic beauty but natural and cultural history as well.

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Death Valley Lodge-Based Hiking Tour

Experience the stunning contrasts of Death Valley National Park on our exclusive 5-day lodge-based hiking tour. Explore the best of this immense desert wilderness, from winding slot canyons to expansive salt flats, without sacrificing comfort. After each day of adventure, return to the cozy luxury of well-appointed lodging and savor delicious, relaxing restaurant meals.

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Grand Canyon Lodge-Based Adventures

The greater Grand Canyon region has a lot to offer when it comes to exploring on your own two feet. Hike all the way to the bottom on a Phantom Ranch Hiking Tour or spend your days adventuring on the numerous trails along and below the North and South Rims. Marble Canyon and the Vermilion Cliffs lie at the upper reaches of Grand Canyon and feature world-class hiking and excellent solitude. We offer lodge-based Grand Canyon hiking tours that will appeal to all ages and hiking abilities.

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Top-Ranked Tour Company

Don’t take our word for it. More than a thousand 5-Star reviews on TripAdvisor will attest to the quality of our adventures.

Exceptional Guides

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Our guiding staff consists primarily of seasoned veterans who have been guiding professionally, full-time, for a decade or more. In addition to their extensive experience, our guides are fun, accommodating, approachable, entertaining, polite and just plain good people.

All-Inclusive Tours

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We’re at work, you’re on vacation! We take care of all the logistics associated with a backcountry adventure and handling all the dirty work. Gear, food, permits, transportation…we have you covered and it’s all included.

Local Experts

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The Southwestern U.S. is our home and our passion. We’ve been exploring this region for decades and know it intimately. This is our niche and nobody does it better.


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