Canyonlands National Park White Rim Trail by 4WD

4.9
(215 reviews)
Moab, USA

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Go deep into Canyonlands National Park on a full-day tour by 4-wheel drive (4WD) that travels the famous White Rim Road. Experience the landscape up close on short optional hikes that lead to hidden passages, secret canyons and caves. Your route includes Island in the Sky, Gooseneck overlook, Musselman Arch, Lathrop Canyon and the Shafer Trail leading to the Colorado River. With an expert guide to show you the treasures of the White Rim Road, experience an unforgettable day in the Canyonlands.

What's Included

Ice Water (please bring a personal water bottle)
Professional guide
Buffet Style Lunch
Transport by 4x4 vehicle
Gratuities
Signature on required "Acknowledgment of Risk" form
Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under)
Canyonlands National Park

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Navtec Expeditions

You can meet us at our office 15 minutes prior to departure at 321 N. Main St. in Moab. We have parking for your convenience and there is also free curbside parking all around if our lot is full. Please contact Navtec directly for pick-up.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Short stop to discuss the petroglyph panel and ancient cultures of the Moab and Canyonlands area

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Potash Road

    Brief stop to view a petroglyph panel, then off road to pass the Potash Salt Ponds

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Dead Horse Point State Park (Pass by)

    The 4 wheel drive road we travel is below Dead Horse Point State Park. You'll see it from an angle that most visitors do not.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Canyonlands National Park

    This is a backcountry tour of Island in the Sky. We travel by 4-wheel drive vehicle.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Follow the canyon down from the White Rim to the Colorado River

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    White Rim Road

    This rugged portion of the 25-mile (40-km) White Rim Road loop offers incredible views around every bend. Explore more of this amazing landscape on several short optional hikes just beneath the White Rim Sandstone level. Follow your guide on moderately challenging hikes to caves, caverns and breathtaking viewpoints over the mighty Colorado River. Or simply relax near the vehicle and soak up the views at Gooseneck Overlook, Lathrop Canyon, Musselman Arch

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Shafer Trail Viewpoint

    Perhaps the most exciting part of the day is the return from the White Rim road up the switchbacks of the Shafer Trail! We stop at the viewpoint to look down into the canyons and and incredible places we visited throughout the day.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Things to Bring: reusable bottle (your guide will have lots of extra water available), sun protection/camera/suitable attire and footwear for the weather if need be
  • NAVTEC Expeditions is an authorized concessionaire of Canyonlands and Arches National Park
  • If you have an Annual National Parks Pass, please bring this for your park entrance fee, otherwise you will need to purchase a day pass for each park individually for $15
  • Every 4x4 tour needs a minimum of 3 individuals to run. If your trip does not meet the minimum, you will be offered other tour options or get a full refund (Another option is to pay for the 3rd fare)
Supplied by NAVTEC Expeditions

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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