Join us on a guided tour of Monument Valley that covers major scenic points and The Backcountry monuments. This 2.5-hour tour spans over 28/45 km and offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty and history of this iconic location. Our knowledgeable guides will take you through the most picturesque spots, providing interesting insights and facts along the way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! As part of the tour, the Backcountry section offers a mesmerizing experience of exploring natural arches and fascinating Petroglyphs that date back to the Anasazi civilization, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

2.5 Hours of Monument Valley's Backcountry 4×4 Tour

Experience the stunning beauty of Lower Monument Valley with a personalized 3-hour sunrise or sunset tour, expertly crafted by your knowledgeable guide to showcase the very best of this breathtaking region. During the tour, your guide will make sure to bring you to all the must-see scenic spots and monuments, such as John Ford's Point, Big Hogan, Totem Pole, Sun's Eye, and many others, where you can take in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings. Be ready to capture some amazing photos to cherish forever!

3.0 Hours of Monument Valley's Sunrise or Sunset 4×4 Tour

Witness the lighting transformation of Monument Valley during the sunset tour. This tour will explore areas that truly express Monument Valley's vivid lighting and rock features. The tour guide will navigate through highlight areas and restricted back country areas that are off-limit to normal travelers. During the adventure the tour guide will keep you engaged with information of the history, tradition and Navajo culture of Monument Valley. Enjoy a thorough demonstration of Navajo Rug Weaving inside a Tradition Navajo Hogan and a live performance by your guide as you explore the back country. A great tour for those who seek perspective. Capture the full intensity of vivid lighting and shadow shifting on the unique SUNSET tour of Monument Valley.

The Tribal Park Admission Fee is not included. ($8 per person)

Sunset Tour of Monument Valley

This guided tour encompasses a 17-mile/25-km stretch along the Valley Loop Drive, with a completion time of 1.5 hours. This tour is designed to offer an in-depth exploration of the area, providing valuable insights into the natural and cultural heritage of the region. The tour is led by experienced guides who possess a wealth of knowledge about the area, and who are well-versed in the local history, geography, and ecology. This tour is suitable for couples and families who are interested in learning more about the region's unique natural features, cultural heritage, and rich history. This tour excursion includes cinematic/movie locations and the famous scenic overlooks every visitor should experience and see.

1.5 Hour Tour of Monument Valley's Loop Drive

Experience the enchantment of Monument Valley and immerse yourself in the Navajo culture with a homegrown guide!

During a 2.5 hour Monument Valley tour in one of our open-air vehicles you will explore the iconic landscape of Monument Valley with the advantage of going through backcountry routes and restricted areas. The tour covers various sites such as John Ford's Point, the Big Hogan, Ear of the Wind and many more including a cultural demonstration by your Navajo guide and a visit to a traditional Navajo Hogan where you can witness the Navajo prepare their wool and demonstrate their craft of rug weaving!

Monument Valley 4x4 Tour

Explore both the 17-Mile Scenic Loop and the Backcountry. With your Navajo guide, visit iconic locations like the East & West Mitten Buttes and John For's Point – the backdrop for classic John Wayne westerns.

You explore the restricted backcountry of Monument Valley Tribal Park. There you discover striking sandstone arches – Sun's Eye, Ear of the Wind, and Big Hogan.

Relax as your guide plays the Native American flute or sings a ceremonial song. Feel the deep serenity of Diné Bikeyah (Navajo Land).

3 Hour Monument Valley Tour

The 4x4 Extended backcountry tour offers all Highlight stops and additional stops that are not covered in the regular backcountry tour. Spend more time with your Navajo guide and indulge in an experience that uncovers the secrets, myths, and legends of the Navajo Culture. Navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy a visit to a local Navajo Hogan and watch a demonstration of the art of Navajo Rug Weaving. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told. 

The Tribal Park Admission Fee is not included. ($8 per person)

Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour

Monument Valley speaks for itself. The beautiful red rock monoliths, the native plants, and the amazing iconic sights. You can one minute be in a rainstorm, the next the sun will be out. Each season changing the landscape into a unique masterpiece. Our guides love to share where to get the best photo op. If you go with Navajo spirit tours you will find all our guides are unique and amazing, they bring the Valley alive with their love for teaching and sharing their firsthand experiences within Navajo culture. They have all grown up locally so have a wealth of knowledge that they so eloquently and freely share. They love a good adventure and look at each guest that visits as a friend. Navajo Spirit tours doesn't want you to just visit they want you to take a bit of Monument Valley home with you in your heart.

Please CONTACT US DIRECTLY if you are traveling alone so we can pair you with a group.

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Not a Private Tour - small group up to 12 people.

Monument Valley Group Tour - 3 Hours - Navajo Spirit Tours

Generated for families and couples that have a constricted schedule, let us provide a narrated tour of Monument Valley in a judicious fashion! Covering the 17-mile loop, popular viewpoints with historical backgrounds.

1.5 Hour Jeep Tour in Monument Valley

The adventure begins with a brief introduction from your Navajo guide who will then embark you on an unforgettable journey into Monument Valley. Your guide will navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring all the Highlight stops and areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told.

Monument Valley Backcountry Tour

Hey there! How about going on a fun-filled 3.5-hour cultural tour in the beautiful backcountry of the Lower Monument Valley Tribal Park? It's an amazing way to experience the local culture and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. When you join our tour, we make sure to provide you with an immersive experience of the Navajo culture. Our guides will take you to a local Hogan Demonstration where you can witness their way of life and understand their beliefs. We also encourage our guides to share their stories with you and entertain you with traditional music. We hope you'll leave with a deeper appreciation and understanding of the Navajo culture.

3.5 Hours of Monument Valley's Cultural 4×4 Tour

Join us on a thrilling 3.5-hour adventure that will take you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Monument Valley, as we venture off the beaten path and explore the hidden treasures of Wetherill Mesa. On this tour, you will have the opportunity to hike through the rugged terrain and discover the ancient dwellings that were carved into the rocks centuries ago. As you explore these ancient ruins, you will also come across several secluded archs that offers a stunning view of the surrounding landscape. Your knowledgeable and experienced guide will be with you every step of the way, sharing fascinating stories and insights about the history and culture of our region. This is a truly unique and unforgettable experience that you don't want to miss!

3.5-Hour Mystery Valley's 4×4 Tour

we are one of the thirty two tour companies that actually live in the park as a resident. we share with you our experiences living in the this beautiful land.

Full Valley Tour 2.5 Hrs.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Monument Valley, a mesmerizing landscape of sandstone wonders and cinematic history. Join the legendary Don Mose, a charismatic 64-year-old Navajo guide, as he unveils the secrets of this sacred terrain, taking you beyond the ordinary tourist paths.

This exclusive tour offers access to restricted corners of the valley, revealing sandstone arches and iconic monuments that starred in John Wayne's epic westerns. 

More than just breathtaking landscapes, this experience is a cultural immersion led by Don Mose. Enjoy the resonant melodies of Don's ceremonial songs as they echo through the canyon walls.

Don't just witness the scenery; immerse yourself in Don's enthralling storytelling, unveiling the rich tapestry of Navajo history and culture from the perspective of a respected native elder. 

Don is more than a guide; he's a living embodiment of the Navajo spirit. His tales will linger in your heart long after the tour ends.

3.5 Hour Private Monument Valley Tour

Experience our mother nature's beautiful creation from local guides that will provide our knowledge, history, and local upbringings of the Valley. Included in the tour will be the 17-mile loop and restricted backcountry with a demonstration inside a traditional Hogan. 


2.5 Hours Monument Valley Historical Sightseeing Tour by Jeep

The adventure begins with a brief introduction from your Navajo guide who will then embark you on an unforgettable journey into Monument Valley. Your guide will navigate you to where the stars are at their brightest. Enjoy the luxury of exploring the area and watch your guide bring the stars to life through story telling, and live performances. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches; There are hidden stories waiting to be told.

Monument Valley Stargazing Tour

We live in the Monument Valley Tribal Park. My family (bit'ah'nii' clan) have lived here for many generations. We will strive to give you the best experience while you are here visiting our homeland. All of our drivers are 100% Navajo and live in Monument Valley and close surrounding areas. We want to share our stories and culture with you.

Mystery Valley Tour 3.5hr (3SNGT 3.5hr)

Long before this captivating desert landscape came to be known as Monument Valley, its indigenous inhabitants referred to it as Tse'Bii'Nidzisgai. In the Navajo language, Diné Bizaad, this name translates to "the white streaks within the rock," offering a poetic glimpse into the natural wonders that await you.

Today, if you were to ask local residents for their interpretation of this word, you might uncover several nuanced variations. To many, Tse'Bii'Nidzisgai evokes a profound perception of light. Twice a day, in the morning and in the evening, the sun casts an enchanting spell upon these sandstone monuments painting the landscape in a breathtaking palette of red and orange hues. 

Embark on an unforgettable guided tour with us and delve into the heart of this extraordinary landscape. Our expert guides will lead you through the secrets of Tse'Bii'Nidzisgai, revealing its hidden stories and the cultural significance intertwined with Diné Biyakah (Navajo Land).

7 Hour Hunts Mesa Tour

Hop in the saddle for a two-hour horseback ride through the western spirit of Monument Valley! Gallop past towering mesas and red rock formations as the spirit of the Old West surrounds you. Your Navajo guide, a seasoned cowboy, with our well-trained loveable horses will share their spirit of the people's land. Whether you're a seasoned wrangler or an absolute beginner, this journey will leave you with memories as big as the valley itself. So, dust off your boots, feel the wind and join us for an unforgettable ride through this iconic frontier!

2 Hour Monument Valley Horseback Tour

Experience the enchantment of Monument Valley and immerse yourself in the Navajo culture with a homegrown guide!

The Dreamcatcher tour package is a 4 hour evening Navajo guided tour. It starts with a 2.5 hour evening tour through the iconic landscape of Monument Valley and allows you to explore backcountry routes and restricted areas. After the evening tour a traditional Navajo dinner will await you deep in the valley close to Rain God Mesa. The tour will conclude with a special entertainment program during which you can enjoy some traditional dancing, chanting(singing), drumming and storytelling while sitting around a campfire under the stars.

Dreamcatcher Evening Experience in Monument Valley

Under one of the planet's darkest skies, we head out to iconic Monument Valley spots like the Totem Pole, Yei Bi Chei Spires and the Mittens. The Milky Way arches overhead.

Your expert guide leads the way. He shares the best locations and gives you quiet moments to frame that perfect shot.

Whether your mission is to capture long exposures or simply breathe in the vastness of space, this tour is ideal for photographers and stargazers.

4 Hour Monument Valley Astrophotography Tour

The Sunrise Tour in Monument Valley is one of the greatest natural light shows on earth. After a brief introduction with your Navajo guide, the group will navigate into the heart of Monument Valley. The guide will determine a perfect place to watch the sunrise near the well known "Totem Pole" Monument. Please bring your camera! because this will be a sunrise you will never want to forget. After the sunrise prepare for an outstanding live performance at the Big Hogan Arch. Fully awaken your spirit with a skilled musician by your side and enjoy the natural amphitheater effect. The tour will continue stopping at some of the most iconic places like John Ford's point, Three Sisters, Mitten View and much more! Watch each mesa, butte, and spire glow before your eyes on this unforgettable sunrise tour.

Sunrise Tour of Monument Valley

Download GuideAlong's self-guided audio tour of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park and unlock the secrets of this iconic desert landscape. Explore the rich tapestry of Navajo culture by visiting ancient dwellings and traditional ceremonies. Visit famous viewpoints, marvel at dramatic rock formations, and see incredible panoramas made famous in Hollywood movies. Hear stories on Navajo culture, tribal history, and Hollywood stardom play automatically as you drive, ensuring an unforgettable encounter with the heart of the Southwest.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you.

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Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Monument Valley

You will be able to visit Ancient Anasazi dwellings up close, petroglyphs, pictographs, and beautiful Natural Arches. Our knowledge of the Ancient people, culture and history is what truly makes this tour stand apart from the rest. We really believe in teaching to diverse cultures of the world. We will give you honest answers to all questions that you have and enjoy sharing our culture. We really enjoy our time with each guest that comes through Monument Valley to visit us.

3.5 Hours Mystery Valley Group Tour

Our team are experienced and well trained. they will answer any questions you may have about our Navajo culture and traditions. we value our clients. 

2.5 Hour Scenic Adventure: Arches, Ruins & Navajo Culture

This is an approximately 1.5 hour tour of Monument Valley with an experienced Navajo guide.  Prepare to take in one of nature's greatest wonders of red and orange sandstone cliffs, mesas, and buttes towering high above the desert valley floor of Monument Valley.  While on tour, our guide show you famous movie locales, such as the old famous westerns starring John Wayne, and a little Navajo cultural history and the geology of Monument Valley.

Blackwater Tours - Standard 1.5 Hour Tour - 2 Person Minimum

Purchase only one tour per vehicle, not per person. Everyone listens together!

Explore the "Wild West" of Hollywood and Navajo history as you drive through Monument Valley's dramatic landscape. This self-guided audio tour along a 17-mile Navajo route allows you to enjoy the incredible panoramas while learning about Navajo culture, tribal history, and Hollywood stardom. Explore with maximum flexibility and value.

After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Navajo Tribal Park Monument Valley Self-Guided Driving Tour

We are the one out of the thirty two companies that live in the Monument valley tribal park. we share our experience, history and culture of living in such a beautiful land. if you want a true experience of monument valley? than we are the tour to do so.

Scenic Express tours 1.5 hrs

This 8 hour tour covers the basic 17-mile loop of Monument Valley and visits some restricted backcountry stops. You will view many of the famous monuments on this tour; in particular you will make stops at The East and West Mittens viewpoint, John Ford's Point & Three Sisters viewpoint, the Totem Pole viewpoint, Artist's Point, and the North Window viewpoints. In the back-country you will make stops at The Sun's Eye & Ear of the Wind. In addition, to all the above-mentioned areas, it also visits scenic Mystery Valley. Mystery Valley is an area full of Anasazi Ruins and rock art, otherwise not seen from the main highway. You will explore Mystery Valley in the morning, followed by a barbecued lunch cooked by your tour guide. You will then continue on into Hidden Valley, covering the same 3.5 hour tour, visiting the Hogan and all the well-known formations.

Mystery Valley & Monument Valley All Day Tour

Experience the enchantment of Monument Valley, immerse yourself in the Navajo culture and spend a night in a traditional Navajo Hogan.

The traditional Hogan Overnight experience is a tour package that includes various activities. It starts with a 2.5 hour evening tour through the iconic landscape of Monument Valley and allows you to explore backcountry routes and restricted areas. After the evening tour a traditional Navajo dinner will await you deep in the valley close to Rain God Mesa followed by a special entertainment program during which you can enjoy some tradition dancing, chanting, drumming and storytelling while sitting around a campfire. You will then spend the night in a traditional Navajo Hogan. The next morning our Navajo guide will take you on another tour to witness the beautiful sunset over Monument Valley. The tour will conclude with a continental style breakfast.

Monument Valley Hogan Overnight Experience

You will see Monument Valley in it's entirety for approximately 2.5 hours. Our Navajo guides will narrate and drive you 24 miles on established tour routes. You will see locations made famous by movies, and other forms of commercial media taken here in Monument Valley. You will be taken to a traditional Navajo demonstration home where a Navajo woman will show you how some of our Navajo crafts came to be.

Blackwater Tours - Extended 2.5 Hour Tour - 2 person minimum

Under the guidance of an experienced Navajo tour guide, you will go deep into this ancient land. Including all the spectacular monuments, red spiral rocks, buttes, mesas, arches and rock paintings, many rare natural wonders will be fully displayed in front of you. 

Many famous movies, such as Transformers, were filmed around this area. As the journey progresses, the beautiful view you see will remind you of many classic and well-known movie plots, giving you immersive feelings.

You will know the history of Monument Valley. You can hear ancient legends and interesting anecdotes, passed down by words of mouth generation to generation, that are only known by local Navajo people.

Monument Valley Loop Drive Tour

Our 3-hour Cultural tour comprises the Navajo history and cultural lifestyle. Included is the 17-mile loop and backcountry, there you will observe Navajo families' homes and be able to visit inside a traditional Hogan. Embrace mother nature's warmth walking inside a tradition hogan, while being narrated on how thousands of Navajos have grown up. Shown inside will be demonstrations of Navajo rug weaving, traditional style structure of the Hogan, and arts/crafts. 
 Bonus share a musical "entertainment".

Monument Valley's 3.0 Hours Cultural Tour

Explore the Navajo Tribal Park's hidden treasures!
Booking in advance is strongly encouraged, as our tours frequently sell out!

Monument Valley Deluxe Tour

Discover the iconic landscapes of Monument Valley with our engaging audio tour! Marvel at the towering sandstone buttes, sweeping desert vistas, and rich cultural history of this breathtaking region. Our guides share fascinating stories about the Navajo people, their traditions, and the geological wonders that make Monument Valley so unique. Perfect for families, adventurers, and anyone captivated by the beauty of the American Southwest, this tour offers an informative and immersive experience. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and explore the stunning scenery and cultural heritage of Monument Valley!

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*4-WD is recommended for Monument Valley Tribal Park, although not required. The driver assumes all responsibility for their vehicle and personal safety.

Monument Valley Self-Guided Audio Tour

This Monument Valley tour will cover the valley's main 17 mile self guide loop in an open air safari vehicle. On this tour, you will see some of the famous and most photographic areas like The Mittens, John Ford's Point, Totem Pole, North Window & Artist Point.

Your local Navajo guide will share the history, culture and geology of Monument Valley aka Tsé Bii' Ndzisgaii (Valley of the Rocks) by the Diné. Experience the wonders of Arizona on our open-air safari vehicle tours throughout Navajo land. Book your hour and a half tour with Adventurous Monument Valley tours online!

Backcountry Monument Valley Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the American Southwest with the Shaka Guide Monument Valley Tour Bundle featuring two immersive self-guided audio tours: the Monument Valley and The Road to Monument Valley. 

Explore iconic red sandstone formations, such as the Mittens and Merrick Butte, and delve into Navajo culture and history at your own pace. 

With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, you'll uncover hidden gems and cinematic landscapes without the constraints of group tours. 

Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching adventures with Shaka Guide's flexible and affordable audio tours. 

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Monument Valley Bundle – Scenic Drive & Inside Park Audio Tours

Embark on a journey through time and terrain with the Monument Valley and Mesa Verde Self-Guided Tour Bundle! 

Drive through Monument Valley's iconic red sandstone formations, immersing yourself in Navajo culture and the cinematic landscapes of the American Southwest. 

Then, explore Mesa Verde National Park, delving into the ancient cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloans and uncovering stories of a civilization carved into stone.

With GPS-triggered audio narration, offline maps, and the freedom to explore at your own pace, this bundle offers a flexible and enriching experience without the constraints of group tours.

 Join countless travelers who have transformed their road trips into unforgettable adventures—download now and let history and nature guide your way!

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Monument Valley & Mesa Verde – Self-Guided Tour Bundle

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Road to Monument Valley with our immersive audio tour! As you drive through the striking desert landscapes, our guides share captivating stories about the region's history, Navajo culture, and the unique geological formations you'll encounter along the way. Enjoy stunning views of towering sandstone buttes and learn the significance of this iconic American landscape. Perfect for road trippers, adventurers, and families, this tour adds depth and insight to your journey. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the Road to Monument Valley come alive with fascinating stories and breathtaking scenery!

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*Several stops along the tour, including Monument Valley Tribal Park, recommend 4-WD. Though not required, the driver assumes all responsibility for their vehicle and personal safety.

Road to Monument Valley Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour

If you love hiking this is the tour your family will enjoy. 1-10 with ten being the most strenuous, this hike is a 3. Very good tour! You well do a little hike to an up-close view of Tear Drop Arch. After that little hike you well be able to see an up-close view of some Anasazi Ruins. You well get to see a very beautiful view of Monument Valley from a lookout point located on the mesa behind the high school. Not a lot of people know of this place because it is located outside of the Navajo Tribal Park, so if you want to do some extra stuff in Monument Valley, Tear Drop Arch Tour can give you something to do.

Tear Drop Arch Tour (3SNGT Tear Drop Arch)

Discover Monument Valley alongside a local Navajo guide in an open-air safari vehicle.

Venture into exclusive areas of Monument Valley that are only reachable through this tour.

Appreciate famous sites like the West and East Mitten Buttes and the Totem Pole.

Gain insights into the culture, history, and traditions of the Navajo Nation.

Experience the closeness of a small-group tour.

Things to do in Monument Valley