Discover Arches and Canyonlands National Parks with interactive guides on your phone. Admire stunning vistas, rock formations, and scenic hiking trails with an app developed by local guides, curated by creative writers, and narrated by professional voice artists. Arches National Park Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app that will function as your audio guide and map all in one. NOTE: This 68+ mile-long tour covers the essentials of the Arches & Canyonlands Bundle in 5-6 hours. Begin with an adventure into Arches National Park, starting at the visitor center. As you set out, pass the towering formation of the Three Penguins and the geological Moab Fault, offering a fantastic hiking trail. See the iconic Three Gossips and the towering series of formations that form the Courthouse Towers and Sheep Rock. Witness the strangely beautiful petrified dunes while learning about the native Paiute and their legends. Reach the famous Balanced Rock formation, followed quickly by the two most popular stops: the Windows Arches and Double Arch. You’ll make your way to Delicate Arch, the unrivaled highlight of this park. You can also check out the historic Wolfe Ranch and some ancient tribal petroglyphs. Your journey continues through the unique Salt Valley and to stunning formations like the Fiery Furnace, Sand Dune Arch, Arches Forest, Skyline Arch, and Tapestry Arch. Finally, make your way to the farthest point in the park: the Devil’s Garden. Here, you’ll get to visit the famous Landscape Arch. Canyonlands National Park Next, explore Canyonlands National Park, starting at the Moab Giants museum near the park’s east entrance. Head west into the deep red of the desert, where you’ll find the striking formations of Merrimack and Monitor. Then you’ll arrive at your first major viewpoint: Big Mesa Viewpoint. As you head toward the famous backcountry trail of White Rim Road, learn all about the invisible life which thrives in this seemingly desolate desert. Then, on your way to Basin Overlook, offering great views of the Colorado River, you’ll get the scoop on the uranium king of Canyonland. Next up is Dead Horse State Park, home to a legend spooky enough to suit its name. You’ll then enter the national park itself, where the Island in the Sky Visitor Center will be waiting in case you need a break. Visit Upheaval Dome, the formation of which has stumped geologists for decades. Catch the sunset at one of the nearby overlooks. Finally, you’ll arrive at the immensely popular Grand View Point, where your guide concludes. Don’t miss a thing with full itinerary, travel tips, and professionally narrated audio. Start when you want with the option to begin where there is less of a crowd, stop to take pictures, break for hikes, or go for lunch. Take the tour again with an app that is valid for life.

Welcome to Shaka Guide's audio tour app, your gateway to the extraordinary wonders of Arches National Park. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey through a mesmerizing landscape of towering red rock formations and natural arches that seem to defy gravity. As you explore Arches National Park with the Shaka Guide app, prepare to be awed by the unique geological features that have made this park a world-renowned destination. The app will provide informative and engaging audio commentary, offering insights into the park's formation, history, and the forces of nature that shaped its iconic arches. Discover a landscape like no other as you drive along the scenic park road. The app will guide you to must-see attractions, such as Delicate Arch, Landscape Arch, and Balanced Rock. Each of these natural wonders showcases the power of erosion and the delicate balance between time and geology. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Delicate Arch, an iconic symbol of the park and a testament to the forces of nature. Learn about its significance and the unique geological processes that sculpted this majestic arch, which has become an enduring symbol of the American Southwest. As you traverse the park's trails, the Shaka Guide app will lead you to lesser-known but equally captivating arches and rock formations. Discover hidden gems like Double Arch, Fiery Furnace, and the Windows Section, each offering their own distinct beauty and intrigue. Capture the beauty of Arches National Park with your camera as the app points out ideal photography spots and provides tips on capturing the perfect shot. From sunrise to sunset, the changing light transforms the rock formations, creating a photographer's paradise. Learn about the cultural and natural history of the park as the Shaka Guide app shares stories of the Native American tribes who once inhabited this area and the efforts to preserve its unique ecosystem. Gain a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance between human existence and the conservation of this natural treasure. Some exciting things you'll experience on the tour: • Discover the Iconic Arches and marvel at their incredible formations. • Drive along the park's scenic roads and enjoy the breathtaking views. • Witness the stunning colors of the sunrise or sunset over the red rock formations. • Explore the Fiery Furnace known for its towering fins, narrow passages, and hidden arches. • Enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning natural surroundings. With the Shaka Guide app as your knowledgeable companion, your visit to Arches National Park will be enriched by fascinating facts, geological insights, and engaging stories. So, grab your phone, and get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the surreal landscapes of Arches National Park.

Choose from a private or small-group tour and embark on an unforgettable 7-day adventure across Monument Valley. Admire the depths of the Grand Canyon, experience the real Wild Wild West, and discover the iconic Utah landscapes of Zion, Bryce, Arches, and Canyon Lands. Day 1 Zion National Park: Leaving the bright lights of Las Vegas behind us for a while we head out to Utah’s finest National Park. Massive canyon walls and red sandstone cliffs ascend toward a brilliant blue sky. Take it easy exploring the pristine Emerald pools, and enjoy a river hike deep in the narrows, weather permitting.  Or if you are feeling really adventurous-do it all! Day 2 Bryce National Park: A short drive today takes us to an elevation of 8000 ft into Bryce National Park. Take a stroll along the rim and marvel at the unique sandstone spires (hoodoos) that rise dramatically from the natural amphitheater. Hike down into the hoodoos for an up close and personal experience with this fascinating landscape. A soak in the outdoor hot tub back at camp will ease those hiking muscles and a night around the campfire will end this day nicely. Day 3-4 Arches and Canyonlands National Parks: Explore this stunning landscape in a guided sunset hummer tour or hang of a sandstone cliff on one of our optional canyoneering adventures! Visit Arches National Park home to over 2000 arches for a hike up to Delicate Arch. Enjoy walks in Canyonlands National Park where the Green River meets the Colorado in some of the most spectacular scenery the southwest has to offer. Swap tales of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid who used the canyons to hide from the law in the late 1800s, visit the local town, and enjoy Utah’s greatest adventure capital. Day 5 Monument Valley: Head through more of USA Southwest’s spectacular scenery to one of the most iconic locations on the planet. With the background for many famous western movies and home to the Navajo Indians you are in for a real treat. Hop onboard a 4X4 jeep and enjoy an included Navajo-guided tour of Monument Valley. Camp right along the rim and get ready to gaze up at the amazing starry skies and bag your front-row seat to a magnificent sunrise. Day 6 Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, Grand Canyon national park: Enjoy an optional visit to the world’s most famous slot canyon- Antelope Canyon this morning ($75-$80 pp) followed by a scenic walk to view Horseshoe Bend before heading to the Grand Canyon. Saving the best for last! After a brief visit to a Navajo trading post we follow the mighty Colorado River through the painted desert to one of the seven natural wonders of the world! Take in a bird’s eye view on an optional helicopter ride, stroll along the rim at sunset, take a hike into one of the deepest and most diverse canyons on earth or simply relax in one of the rim cafes and admire the view before one last cookout with your new friends! Day 7 Las Vegas: We get our kicks at Route 66 and arrive back in Las Vegas in the late afternoon.

Don’t miss a thing as your favorite audio tour narrator guides you throughout Arches and Canyonlands to not-to-be-missed viewpoints, with fascinating stories, tips and directions along the way. Follow the suggested itineraries, or divide the commentary and create your own half, full or multi day sightseeing trips. Though these two National Parks essentially only have a valley between them, they are both amazing and yet remarkably different. No visit to Moab would be complete without seeing both Arches and Canyonlands. Major Highlights: Balanced Rock Delicate Arch Devils Garden Double Arch Landscape Arch Parade of the Elephants Park Avenue and Courthouse Towers Skyline Arch The Windows The Three Gossips Aztec Butte Grand View Point Green River Overlook Merrimac and Monitor Buttes Mesa Arch Upheaval Dome Includes: Arches National Park Moab has long been a favourite place for adventure sport enthusiasts like mountain-bikers and rock climbers but simply driving the Arches National Park route as a sightseeing day trip is incredible in its own right. With an introductory explanation of the complex geological forces required to create features like The Windows, and the slow constant affect weather elements have to change the landscape you’ll appreciate how remarkably unique it is. Hear stories about the characters who were drawn here and the fragile ecosystem that supplies a lifeline to a surprising amount of diversity. But with over 2,000 arches located throughout the park, and most travellers on a limited schedule, you'll be led to not-to-be-missed features like Delicate Arch, Double Arch and Landscape Arch. More time may allow you to visit Skyline Arch and Devils Garden areas, as well as many more. Canyonlands National Park Canyonlands offers a vastly different experience even though it is only across the valley from the more famous Arches National Park. Starting in Moab, you'll travel to the Island in the Sky District continuing along Grand View Point Road. Enthusiastic photographers should get up early if the want to capture Canyonlands’ most famous image - sunrise through Mesa Arch. If you start later in the day, arrange your time so you are still in the park for a spectacular sunset. Along the way you’ll examine perplexing elements at Upheaval Dome and how this has led to two different theories behind Utah’s “belly button”. A view to the Merrimac and Monitor Buttes will have you imagining them as the American Civil War armor plated ships, or ironclads, that they resemble. Gaze down into the depths at Green River Outlook carved by the unrelenting Colorado and Green Rivers. Those fit and properly prepared should hike the Aztec Butte Trail to view ancestral Puebloan structures called granaries. For those with limited mobility Canyonlands offers many easily accessible scenic viewpoints, and each one adds to understanding how this is an island in the sky.