Private Buckskin Gulch Hiking Adventure
Kanab, UT
$1697
About this experience
Step inside one of the world’s longest and most impressive slot canyons on this Private Buckskin Gulch Hiking Tour!
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Dates - Utah
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- Explore the spectacular Buckskin Gulch with an expert naturalist guide
- Enjoy round trip transportation from Kanab aboard a thrilling 4x4 truck or SUV
- Venture deep into the canyon and learn about its fascinating geology and history
- Fuel your adventure with a delicious lunch and take home a souvenir water bottle
- Wind your way through mesmerizing red and orange tunnels on this 8-hour tour!
Formed by powerful flash floods, the world-famous Buckskin Gulch is considered the longest most continuous slot canyon in North America. During this all-day tour, you’ll venture deep into the canyon and discover some of its most stunning formations!
Your desert adventure begins with a convenient pick up from your hotel or accommodation in Kanab, UT. Here, your expert guide will welcome you aboard a climate-controlled 4x4 truck or SUV before heading out into the desert. On your way to Wire Pass, you’ll pass by countless red-rock formations, sun-soaked landscapes, and more. Then, the true adventure begins!
Lace up your hiking boots and dare to enter the spectacular Buckskin Gulch. This massive slot canyon twists and turns through the Utah wilderness for a continuous 14 miles. You’ll feel small as you pass beneath the canyon’s towering walls. Since this is a private tour, you can choose how far you hike in.
Squeeze through narrow spaces, navigate obstacles, and marvel at sandstone walls that are so tall that they block out the sun! Along the way, you’ll learn about the area’s plants, animals, geology, and Native American history.
This all-day tour is perfect for hikers, nature lovers, and anyone looking for an unforgettable adventure!
Kanab, UT
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!Year-Round:
Daily - 8:00 AM
Essential Information
- All ages welcome
- All participants must sign a waiver
- Round trip transportation from Kanab is included
- Water, snacks, and lunch will be provided
- Includes a souvenir water bottle
- Buckskin Gulch via Wire Pass is a moderately strenuous hike
- Guests should be comfortable walking over uneven terrain
Duration
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What To Wear
Do I need any hiking experience?
No, but all guests should be comfortable walking over uneven terrain. Since this is a private tour, you can choose the hike distance. There is a mandatory 2 mile (one-way) approach to the Buckskin Gulch entrance.
How long is the hike?
Since this is a private tour, you can choose how far you'd like to hike into the canyon. However, keep in mind that there is a mandatory 2-mile (one-way) approach to the entrance of Buckskin Gulch.
Are there restrooms at the canyon?
No. There are no restrooms on this 4 to 4.5-hour tour.
When is the best time to do this hike?
This hike can be enjoyed all year long. However, bookings made within monsoon season (July - September) may be cancelled if there is a risk for flash flooding. Your safety is the experience provider's number one priority.
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.
Once you have received a booking confirmation, no cancellations can be made. Rescheduling requests are allowed up to 30 days prior to the experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or to cancel and reschedule at least 30 days prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, maintenance issues, or unforeseen circumstances, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.