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3 Hour Back-Road Safari to Grand Canyon with Entrance Gate By-Pass at 9:30 am

408 AZ-64, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA
Duration

3 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience spectacular views of the Grand Canyon South Rim without the crowds. With this tour, you'll take the road less traveled to reach the natural wonder, driving along scenic back roads in a comfortable 4WD safari vehicle and avoiding the busy south entrance gate. On arrival, follow your guide on a walking tour along the South Rim and take in the views from Yavapai Point, Lookout Studio, and Bright Angel Trailhead.

  • Explore the Grand Canyon South Rim on a 1.5-hour walking tour
  • Back-road forest permits allow you to dodge the traffic and long lines
  • Convenient pickup and drop-off in downtown Tusayan
  • Personalized small-group tour with a maximum of 12 people

What To Expect

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Grand Canyon South Rim



Voted best and most unique 3 hour tour at Grand Canyon.

Stroll along the rim while your local guide shares a wealth of information about the Grand Canyon including geological formations, trails, mules and the rich history.

Tour includes Tusayan pick-up, south entrance gate detour during exclusive 30 minute back-road excursion, viewing of wildlife such as elk, deer, turkey and hawks in their natural surroundings and interpretive discussions at exceptional Grand Canyon vistas.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Yavapai Point



Guides share Grand Canyon knowledge while you look into the depths and view spectacular monuments, Colorado River and Phantom Ranch.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bright Angel Trail



Discover the rich history of the Kolb brothers who built their art studio cantilevered over the Grand Canyon and above the Bright Angel Trail. See hikers and mules as they descend the trail into the Grand Canyon.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hopi House



The tour continues to Hopi House, El Tovar Hotel and Bright Angel Lodge where your guide will discuss these historic buildings and Grand Canyon history.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Infant seats available
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Bottled Water

Durations

3 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

408 AZ-64, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA
from 120 $

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