Discover Canyonlands’ Island in the Sky on a thrilling half-day 4WD tour from Moab. Experience ancient Pueblo sites, breathtaking canyons, and the Colorado River.
Discover Canyonlands’ Island in the Sky on a thrilling half-day 4WD tour from Moab. Experience ancient Pueblo sites, breathtaking canyons, and the Colorado River.
- Potash Road - The journey begins on Scenic Byway 279 at a site featuring petroglyph rock art. Guides share fascinating insights about the people who once traveled here and left their marks on the canyon walls.
- Utah Scenic Byway 279 Rock Art Sites - The Rock Art Sites in Moab provide travelers with easy access to ancient drawings along paths…
- Potash Road - The journey begins on Scenic Byway 279 at a site featuring petroglyph rock art. Guides share fascinating insights about the people who once traveled here and left their marks on the canyon walls.
- Utah Scenic Byway 279 Rock Art Sites - The Rock Art Sites in Moab provide travelers with easy access to ancient drawings along paths that are simple for even beginners to navigate.
- Island in the Sky - Entering Canyonlands National Park via the 4WD trail, the tour takes a brief journey along the White Rim. This notable sandstone formation extends for 100 miles around the Island in the Sky.
- Musselman Arch - The adventure along the White Rim leads to Musselman Arch, where guests enjoy a short 300-foot walk to witness this stunning natural stone arch.
- Shafer Trail - The route retraces along the White Rim Trail to the famous switchbacks of the Shafer Trail. This historic cattle trail ascends 1,000 feet to the rim of Island in the Sky, offering breathtaking views of Canyonlands’ backcountry. The 4X4 trail concludes at scenic byway 313.
- Canyonlands National Park - This 4-hour guided interpretive tour begins along the Colorado River banks and ventures into Canyonlands on 4WD roads, reaching the mesa of Island in the Sky.
- Pick-up from your hotel or campground, if needed
- Professional guide
- National Park Tour by Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
- Ice Water
- Pick-up from your hotel or campground, if needed
- Professional guide
- National Park Tour by Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
- Ice Water
- Gratuity for Guide :)
- Soft drinks + food
- National Park Entrance Fees ($15/person unless you have a parks pass)
- Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under)
- Gratuity for Guide :)
- Soft drinks + food
- National Park Entrance Fees ($15/person unless you have a parks pass)
- Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under)
Explore the untamed splendor of Canyonlands National Park on a half-day 4x4 journey through the Island in the Sky district. Venture deep into the park in a custom 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser, expertly guided through steep switchbacks, sandstone ledges, and parts of the renowned White Rim Road.
During the tour, discover the geology, ecology, and ancient…
Explore the untamed splendor of Canyonlands National Park on a half-day 4x4 journey through the Island in the Sky district. Venture deep into the park in a custom 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser, expertly guided through steep switchbacks, sandstone ledges, and parts of the renowned White Rim Road.
During the tour, discover the geology, ecology, and ancient cultures that have shaped this rugged terrain, including traces of Ancestral Puebloan history. With fewer crowds, breathtaking scenery, and access to remote areas that most visitors miss, this tour provides an unforgettable introduction to the raw beauty and adventure of Canyonlands.
This tour is perfect for those who wish to experience the rugged charm of Canyonlands beyond the paved viewpoints without committing to a full-day excursion. It’s ideal for photographers, families, first-time visitors to Moab, and anyone seeking a comfortable yet adventurous introduction to the backcountry.
- Things to bring: camera, water bottle (lots of extra water provided on your tour for refills) and sun protection
- NAVTEC Expeditions is an authorized concessionaire of Canyonlands and Arches National Park
- 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)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
