Upper Antelope Canyon & Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas with Lunch

Overview

Discover the magic of Upper Antelope Canyon, where swirling sandstone walls glow with rich colors and dramatic light beams shine down from above, creating perfect photo moments. Walk through the narrow canyon with a local Navajo guide and witness the stunning natural artistry shaped by water and wind over time. Then, visit Horseshoe Bend Overlook for a jaw-dropping view of the Colorado River's iconic 280-degree curve framed by towering desert cliffs.

Experience highlights

• Lake Powell
• Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument
• Antelope Canyon
• Horseshoe Bend
• Glen Canyon Dam Overlook
• Kanab
• Upper Antelope Canyon

What's included

• WiFi on board
• Horseshoe Bend Admission
• Lunch
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Antelope Canyon Guided Tour Admission
• One complimentary bottle of water—please bring additional water if needed.

What's not included

• All Personal Expenses
• Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

1. 1

   Lake Powell

   Enjoy views of the 181 mile long Lake Powell, that covers parts of Arizona and Utah, created by the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

2. 2

   Grand Staircase Escalante National Monument

   Enjoy views of colorful rock formation and 80 mile views across the largest National Monument in the United States.

3. 3

   Antelope Canyon

   1h

   Antelope Canyon’s sculpted sandstone walls offer memorable photo opportunities with a walkable corridor at the bottom of the canyon floor. It was formed by flash flood waters that rushed into the cracks of the Navajo sandstone along with the power of wind erosion. The daylight dancing through the narrow openings from the top provides multiple kinds of light reflections and colors.

4. 4

   Horseshoe Bend

   1h 30m

   Enjoy views of the Colorado River in Glen Canyon's Horseshoe Bend, with a 1.5 mile round-trip easy hike. Stand 1000 feet above the Colorado River as you look down upon the mighty river at the bottom of Glen Canyon. Horseshoe Bend is an area where the Colorado River makes a 280-degree turn, providing almost unreal views of desert, river, cliffs and canyon.

5. 5

   Drive through the Virgin River Gorge, a dramatic and beautiful canyon carved by the rushing river waters in Northwestern Arizona.

6. 6

   Glen Canyon Dam Overlook

   See views of Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell, the 2nd largest man-made lake in the US.

7. 7

   Kanab

   Pass through the town of Kanab, known as Utah's little Hollywood due to being the setting for many Western movies and centrally located to access many national parks and sites.

8. 8

   Upper Antelope Canyon

   1h

   Choose the Upper Antelope Canyon option to visit this section of Antelope Canyon.

Departure & meeting point

• 4:30 am: Plaza Hotel: Curbside in front of hotel along Main Street • 4:35 am: Aria Hotel: Underground Bus Tour Lobby; • 4:35 am: Mandalay Bay Hotel: Beach Level entrance. Rideshare pickup area; • 4:35 am: MGM Grand: Outside by the Main Valet area, just off to the side of the exit traffic and by the palm trees. • 4:35 am: Sahara Hotel: East Side Entrance on Paradise Rd; • 4:35 am: The Strat: Outside, at Rideshare Area • 4:35 am: Virgin Hotel: Main Valet (not available through Nov 22 due to F1) • 4:35 am: Westgate Hotel: East Entrance, facing Joe W. Brown; • 4:40 am: Circus Circus: Front entrance, Benches under the porte-cochere • 4:40 am: Excalibur: Rear Rotunda Tour Pickup Area (Back Entrance); • 4:45 am: Park MGM: Northwest Valet. Rideshare pickup area; • 4:50 am: Resorts World: Outside at the Bus Loading/Rideshare area • 4:50 am: Horseshoe: North Entrance, facing The Cromwell (not available through Nov 22 due to F1) • 4:50 am: Bellagio: Underground Tour Bus Lobby, right side of main entrance; • 4:55 am: Wynn Hotel: South Tower Bus and Limo Pickup Area • 4:55 am: Trump Hotel: In front of hotel, curbside, along street • 5:00 am: Treasure Island Hotel: Mystere Dreams Ave, outside at Bus pickup area • 1st Pickup starts 40 minutes prior, your exact pickup time will be sent to your contact information provided within 2 days prior to tour start. Virgin Hotel and Horseshoe Hotel pickup are not available through Nov 22 due to F1. Due to the FORMULA 1 LAS VEGAS event (Nov 18–22), pickup and drop-off are limited to Excalibur, Park MGM, or Treasure Island (TI). Please select one for your pickup. • To better serve you and reduce drop-off time, our tour will only drop off at the 3 hotels of TREASURE ISLAND, Park MGM or EXCALIBUR.

Important information

Please arrive at the designated pickup location 10 minutes before your scheduled departure. Pickup & Lunch Confirmation: Default pickup location is Treasure Island Hotel and default lunch is a turkey sandwich. Contact customer support immediately after booking to request changes; otherwise, defaults apply. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Do not book additional activities, shows, meals, or attractions after this tour on the same day. Road or weather delays may occur. National Park Express (NPE) is not responsible for missed events, show tickets, flights, dining reservations, or related expenses. Weather & Operator Closures: Antelope Canyon closures due to weather or safety conditions are determined solely by local operators and Navajo Parks and Recreation. NPE has no control over these decisions. In a situation where force majeure prevents the regular operation of the tour, parties affected will not be held responsible as it is circumstances beyond control. Tour guide reserves the right to modify the tour itinerary to best benefit our clients in case of such events. Please follow the Rules of The Canyon at the site as well as always follow your Navajo guide's instructions. INTOXICATION POLICY: Service may be refused to guests under the influence of drugs or alcohol. No refunds will be issued. Tour Minimums: Tours require minimum participation. If minimums are not met, guests may be offered a reschedule, alternative experience, or full refund. Luggage stored in the vehicle's luggage compartment is accepted solely as a courtesy and transported at the guest's own risk. We assume no liability for any loss, theft, damage, or delay involving luggage or personal belongings. Guests should keep all valuables, medications, travel documents, cash, electronics, and other essential items with them at all times.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Pickup & Lunch: Default pickup location is Treasure Island Hotel and default lunch is a turkey sandwich. Contact customer support immediately after booking to request changes; otherwise, defaults apply.
• Please limit personal luggage to one per guest. Extra luggage by request (at an additional charge) If leaving luggage at your hotel, allow ample time to store it and reach the bus pickup location before departure.
• Mobility & Restrictions: Guests must walk unassisted. Horseshoe Bend requires a 1.5 mile round trip walk on sandy and rocky terrain. Bags, large camera equipment, walking aids, and wheelchairs are not permitted in Antelope Canyon.
• Do not book additional activities, shows, meals, or attractions after this tour on the same day. Road or weather delays may occur. National Park Express (NPE) is not responsible for missed events, show tickets, flights, dining reservations, or related expenses.
• Antelope Canyon does not allow any bags to be brought on the walking tour; bags must be left on the bus; video or tripods are not allowed but photos can be taken throughout the walking tour.
• Antelope Canyon does not allow: HIKING STICKS, CANES, WALKERS, OR WHEELCHAIRS.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes.
• All children 17 years of age or under must be accompanied by an adult.
• Pets and Service Animals are not allowed
• Tours require minimum participation. If minimums are not met, guests may be offered a reschedule, alternative experience, or full refund.
• Due to the FORMULA 1 LAS VEGAS event (Nov 18–22), pickup and drop-off are limited to Excalibur, Park MGM, or Treasure Island (TI). Please select one for your pickup.
• Luggage stored in the vehicle's luggage compartment is accepted solely as a courtesy and transported at the guest's own risk. We assume no liability for any loss, theft, damage, or delay involving luggage or personal belongings. Guests should keep all valuables, medications, travel documents, cash, electronics, and other essential items with them at all times.
• This tour operates year-round. If weather, road closures, or other conditions affect the itinerary, alternate routes, stops, or timings may be provided. If a paid attraction cannot be visited, a partial refund for the affected admission will be issued (less any applicable processing fee). If the tour operates with a modified itinerary, refunds apply only to excluded admission costs.

Cancellation policy

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

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