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Oljato-Monument Valley

Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ , USA

Oljato-Monument Valley

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Oljato-Monument Valley

Oljato-Monument Valley is a breathtaking destination in Arizona! Get your cameras ready for jaw-dropping views of iconic red sandstone buttes, seemingly standing tall like ancient guardians. Embark on exhilarating hikes, jeep tours, and even horseback rides to explore this mesmerizing landscape. Immerse yourself in Native American culture with tours led by the Navajo Tribe. This scenic wonderland will leave you in awe!

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Featured Trip Itineraries

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3-Day Epic Road Trip through the Southwest

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Landmark4.6/5

Monument Valley Tribal Park Visitor Center

Welcome to Monument Valley Tribal Park Visitor Center, where the magic of the Old West comes alive! Located in Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ, this scenic spot on U.S. 163 is a must-visit for adventurous souls. Check out the fascinating exhibits about the Navajo Nation's culture, pick up unique souvenirs, and embark on a thrilling jeep tour to witness the iconic buttes and mesas up close. Get ready for an unforgettable Wild West experience!

Outdoor4.8/5

Forrest Gump Point

Welcome to Forrest Gump Point, where you can step into the iconic shoes of Forrest himself! Located on US-163 Scenic in Mexican Hat, Utah, this spot offers breathtaking views of Monument Valley. Channel your inner runner and snap a selfie with the stunning backdrop of red-rock formations. Just remember, life is like a box of chocolates - you never know what you're gonna get! Phone: N/A

Outdoor4.8/5

John Ford Point

Welcome to John Ford Point in Oljato-Monument Valley! This iconic spot is a mecca for movie buffs and nature enthusiasts alike. Marvel at the breathtaking red rock formations, made famous by John Ford's western films. Strike your best cowboy pose and feel like a true actor in this stunning desert wonderland. Yeehaw!

Outdoor4.7/5

Wildcat Trail

Get ready for an epic adventure in Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ! Take on the Wildcat Trail and witness nature's breathtaking beauty up close. This 3.2-mile loop will immerse you in towering red rock formations, stunning desert landscapes, and incredible views of the iconic Mittens. So strap on your hiking boots, bring your camera, and get ready to embrace the wild side of Arizona!

Eat3/5

The View Restaurant

Welcome to The View Restaurant, where breathtaking views meet mouthwatering cuisine on the Navajo Nation Reservation in Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ. Indulge in scrumptious Native American dishes while soaking in panoramic vistas of iconic Monument Valley, making every bite a feast for the eyes and taste buds. Immerse yourself in Navajo culture and savor a dining experience unlike any other.

Eat$$$4/5

Goulding's Stagecoach Dining Room

Welcome to Goulding's Stagecoach Dining Room! Located in the heart of Oljato-Monument Valley, this lively eatery offers a delicious blend of American and Navajo cuisine. Indulge in mouthwatering dishes while enjoying stunning views of the iconic sandstone buttes. With friendly staff, vibrant atmosphere, and flavors that will transport you to culinary heaven, this is a must-stop for any hungry adventurer!

Shop4/5

Monument Valley Trading Post

Welcome to Monument Valley Trading Post, where adventure awaits! Located on an unnamed road in Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona, this hidden gem is a vibrant hub for culture and commerce. From unique Navajo crafts to tasty local treats, this post is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. So come, embrace the spirit of the Southwest and get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Eat4.2/5

Goulding's Grocery Store

Goulding's Grocery Store in Monument Valley, UT is a delightful oasis for hungry explorers! Stocked with a wide assortment of snacks, beverages, and local goodies, it's a one-stop-shop for all your travel cravings. Fuel up before embarking on epic adventures or grab some souvenirs for loved ones back home. Don't forget to say hi to the friendly staff and soak in the breathtaking views!

Stays

Stay4.25/5

Goulding's Lodge

Welcome to Goulding's Lodge, nestled in the breathtaking beauty of Monument Valley! This traveler's oasis offers a delightful blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Immerse yourself in Navajo history and culture while enjoying stunning views. Explore the famous Goulding's Trading Post and indulge in delicious southwestern cuisine. Adventure awaits at this unforgettable desert retreat!

Stay4.4/5

The View Hotel

Welcome to The View Hotel, where breathtaking views and cozy accommodations meet! Located in Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona, this is your gateway to the stunning natural wonders of Navajo land. Every room at this Native American-owned hotel offers panoramic vistas of the iconic Monument Valley, ensuring unforgettable sunrises and sunsets. Immerse yourself in the rich Navajo culture and explore the mesmerizing desert landscape. Let your adventure begin at The View Hotel!

Things To Do
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

2.5 Hours of Monument Valley's Backcountry 4×4 Tour

Join us on a guided tour of Monument Valley that covers major scenic points and The Backcountry monuments. This 2.5-hour tour spans over 28/45 km and offers a unique opportunity to witness the beauty and history of this iconic location. Our knowledgeable guides will take you through the most picturesque spots, providing interesting insights and facts along the way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! As part of the tour, the Backcountry section offers a mesmerizing experience of exploring natural arches and fascinating Petroglyphs that date back to the Anasazi civilization, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Toping it off with entertainment with native music.

$75.00
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4.6/5
2 h

2 Hour Monument Valley Horseback Tour

Hop in the saddle for a two-hour horseback ride through the western spirit of Monument Valley! Gallop past towering mesas and red rock formations as the spirit of the Old West surrounds you. Your Navajo guide, a seasoned cowboy, with our well-trained loveable horses will share their spirit of the people’s land. Whether you’re a seasoned wrangler or an absolute beginner, this journey will leave you with memories as big as the valley itself. So, dust off your boots, feel the wind and join us for an unforgettable ride through this iconic frontier!

$180.00
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

1.5 Hour Tour of Monument Valley's Loop Drive

This guided tour encompasses a 17-mile/25-km stretch along the Valley Loop Drive, with a completion time of 1.5 hours. This tour is designed to offer an in-depth exploration of the area, providing valuable insights into the natural and cultural heritage of the region. The tour is led by experienced guides who possess a wealth of knowledge about the area, and who are well-versed in the local history, geography, and ecology. This tour is suitable for couples and families who are interested in learning more about the region's unique natural features, cultural heritage, and rich history. This tour excursion includes cinematic/movie locations and the famous scenic overlooks every visitor should experience and see.

$65.00
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4.9/5
3 h

3.0 Hours of Monument Valley's Sunrise or Sunset 4×4 Tour

Experience the stunning beauty of Lower Monument Valley with a personalized 3-hour sunrise or sunset tour, expertly crafted by your knowledgeable guide to showcase the very best of this breathtaking region. During the tour, your guide will make sure to bring you to all the must-see scenic spots and monuments, such as John Ford's Point, Big Hogan, Totem Pole, Sun's Eye, and many others, where you can take in the breathtaking beauty of the surroundings. Toping it off with native music entertainment. Be ready to capture some amazing photos to cherish forever!

$85.00
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4.9/5
3 h

3 Hour Monument Valley Tour

Explore both the 17-Mile Scenic Loop and the Backcountry. With your Navajo guide, visit iconic locations like the East & West Mitten Buttes and John For's Point – the backdrop for classic John Wayne westerns. You explore the restricted backcountry of Monument Valley Tribal Park. Here, discover striking sandstone arches – Sun’s Eye, Ear of the Wind, and Big Hogan. Relax as your guide plays the Native American flute or sings a ceremonial song. Feel the deep serenity of Diné Bikeyah (Navajo Land).

$85.00
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5/5
3 h

Monument Valley Group Tour - 3 Hours - Navajo Spirit Tours

Monument Valley speaks for itself. The beautiful red rock monoliths, the native plants, and the amazing iconic sights. You can one minute be in a rainstorm, the next the sun will be out. Each season changing the landscape into a unique masterpiece. Our guides love to share where to get the best photo op. If you go with Navajo spirit tours you will find all our guides are unique and amazing, they bring the Valley alive with their love for teaching and sharing their firsthand experiences within Navajo culture. They have all grown up locally so have a wealth of knowledge that they so eloquently and freely share. They love a good adventure and look at each guest that visits as a friend. Navajo Spirit tours doesn’t want you to just visit they want you to take a bit of Monument Valley home with you in your heart. Please CONTACT US DIRECTLY if you are traveling alone so we can pair you with a group. Contact us directly for more options. Not a Private Tour - small group up to 12 people.

$85.00
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4.7/5
4 h

Dreamcatcher Evening Experience in Monument Valley

Experience the enchantment of Monument Valley and immerse yourself in the Navajo culture with a homegrown guide! The Dreamcatcher tour package is a 4 hour evening Navajo guided tour. It starts with a 2.5 hour evening tour through the iconic landscape of Monument Valley and allows you to explore backcountry routes and restricted areas. After the evening tour a traditional Navajo dinner will await you deep in the valley close to Rain God Mesa. The tour will conclude with a special entertainment program during which you can enjoy some traditional dancing, chanting(singing), drumming and storytelling while sitting around a campfire under the stars.

$121.50
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4.8/5
2 h 30 mins

Monument Valley 4x4 Tour

Experience the enchantment of Monument Valley and immerse yourself in the Navajo culture with a homegrown guide! During a 2.5 hour Monument Valley tour in one of our open-air vehicles you will explore the iconic landscape of Monument Valley with the advantage of going through backcountry routes and restricted areas. The tour covers various sites such as John Ford's Point, the Big Hogan, Ear of the Wind and many more including a cultural demonstration by your Navajo guide and a visit to a traditional Navajo Hogan where you can witness the Navajo prepare their wool and demonstrate their craft of rug weaving!

$85.00
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4.9/5
3 h 30 mins

Monument Valley Extended Backcountry Tour

The 4x4 Extended backcountry tour offers all Highlight stops and additional stops that are not covered in the regular backcountry tour. Spend more time with your Navajo guide and indulge in an experience that uncovers the secrets, myths, and legends of the Navajo Culture. Navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy a visit to a local Navajo Hogan and watch a demonstration of the art of Navajo Rug Weaving. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told. The Tribal Park Admission Fee is not included. ($8 per person)

$90.00
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4.9/5
3 h

Sunrise Tour of Monument Valley

The Sunrise Tour in Monument Valley is one of the greatest natural light shows on earth. After a brief introduction with your Navajo guide, the group will navigate into the heart of Monument Valley. The guide will determine a perfect place to watch the sunrise near the well known "Totem Pole" Monument. Please bring your camera! because this will be a sunrise you will never want to forget. After the sunrise prepare for an outstanding live performance at the Big Hogan Arch. Fully awaken your spirit with a skilled musician by your side and enjoy the natural amphitheater effect. The tour will continue stopping at some of the most iconic places like John Ford's point, Three Sisters, Mitten View and much more! Watch each mesa, butte, and spire glow before your eyes on this unforgettable sunrise tour.

$85.00
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

Monument Valley Backcountry Tour

The adventure begins with a brief introduction from your Navajo guide who will then embark you on an unforgettable journey into Monument Valley. Your guide will navigate through 28 miles of Monument Valley's Finest spectacles where movies, commercials, and performances were made. Enjoy the luxury of exploring all the Highlight stops and areas that are off-limits to normal travelers; and listen and watch your guide bring the monuments to life through its history, story telling, and live performances. Enjoy the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches there are hidden stories waiting to be told.

$75.00
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4.6/5
2 h 30 mins

2.5 Hours Monument Valley Historical Sightseeing Tour by Jeep

Experience our mother nature's beautiful creation from local guides that will provide our knowledge, history, and local upbringings of the Valley. Included in the tour will be the 17-mile loop and restricted backcountry with a demonstration inside a traditional Hogan.

$75.00
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4.9/5
3 h 30 mins

3.5 Hour Private Monument Valley Tour

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Monument Valley, a mesmerizing landscape of sandstone wonders and cinematic history. Join the legendary Don Mose, a charismatic 64-year-old Navajo guide, as he unveils the secrets of this sacred terrain, taking you beyond the ordinary tourist paths. This exclusive tour offers access to restricted corners of the valley, revealing sandstone arches and iconic monuments that starred in John Wayne's epic westerns. More than just breathtaking landscapes, this experience is a cultural immersion led by Don Mose. Enjoy the resonant melodies of Don's ceremonial songs as they echo through the canyon walls. Don't just witness the scenery; immerse yourself in Don's enthralling storytelling, unveiling the rich tapestry of Navajo history and culture from the perspective of a respected native elder. Don is more than a guide; he's a living embodiment of the Navajo spirit. His tales will linger in your heart long after the tour ends.

$350.00
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

Monument Valley Stargazing Tour

The adventure begins with a brief introduction from your Navajo guide who will then embark you on an unforgettable journey into Monument Valley. Your guide will navigate you to where the stars are at their brightest. Enjoy the luxury of exploring the area and watch your guide bring the stars to life through story telling, and live performances. Behind the breathtaking Mesas, Buttes, Spires, and Arches; There are hidden stories waiting to be told.

$95.00
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4.9/5
3 h 30 mins

3.5 Hours of Monument Valley's Cultural 4×4 Tour

Hey there! How about going on a fun-filled 3.5-hour cultural tour in the beautiful backcountry of the Lower Monument Valley Tribal Park? It's an amazing way to experience the local culture and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. When you join our tour, we make sure to provide you with an immersive experience of the Navajo culture. Our guides will take you to a local Hogan Demonstration where you can witness their way of life and understand their beliefs. We also encourage our guides to share their stories with you and toping it off with entertaining traditional music. We hope you'll leave with a deeper appreciation and understanding of the Navajo culture.

$90.00
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4.4/5
3 h 30 mins

Monument Valley Deluxe Tour

Explore the Navajo Tribal Park's hidden treasures! Booking in advance is strongly encouraged, as our tours frequently sell out!

$94.80
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4.2/5
48 h

Monument Valley Hogan Overnight Experience

Experience the enchantment of Monument Valley, immerse yourself in the Navajo culture and spend a night in a traditional Navajo Hogan. The traditional Hogan Overnight experience is a tour package that includes various activities. It starts with a 2.5 hour evening tour through the iconic landscape of Monument Valley and allows you to explore backcountry routes and restricted areas. After the evening tour a traditional Navajo dinner will await you deep in the valley close to Rain God Mesa followed by a special entertainment program during which you can enjoy some tradition dancing, chanting, drumming and storytelling while sitting around a campfire. You will then spend the night in a traditional Navajo Hogan. The next morning our Navajo guide will take you on another tour to witness the beautiful sunset over Monument Valley. The tour will conclude with a continental style breakfast.

$295.00
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4.5/5
1 h 30 mins

1.5 Hour Jeep Tour in Monument Valley

Generated for families and couples that have a constricted schedule, let us provide a narrated tour of Monument Valley in a judicious fashion! Covering the 17-mile loop, popular viewpoints with historical backgrounds.

$65.00
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4.8/5
8 h

Mystery Valley & Monument Valley All Day Tour

This 8 hour tour covers the basic 17-mile loop of Monument Valley and visits some restricted backcountry stops. You will view many of the famous monuments on this tour; in particular you will make stops at The East and West Mittens viewpoint, John Ford’s Point & Three Sisters viewpoint, the Totem Pole viewpoint, Artist’s Point, and the North Window viewpoints. In the back-country you will make stops at The Sun’s Eye & Ear of the Wind. In addition, to all the above-mentioned areas, it also visits scenic Mystery Valley. Mystery Valley is an area full of Anasazi Ruins and rock art, otherwise not seen from the main highway. You will explore Mystery Valley in the morning, followed by a barbecued lunch cooked by your tour guide. You will then continue on into Hidden Valley, covering the same 3.5 hour tour, visiting the Hogan and all the well-known formations.

$180.00
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4.8/5
2 h 5 mins

Full Valley Tour 2.5 Hrs.

we are one of the thirty two tour companies that actually live in the park as a resident. we share with you our experiences living in the this beautiful land.

$85.00
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