Arches National Park 4x4 Adventure from Moab
Overview
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Hop into a Toyota Land Cruiser with your expert guide and head north from Moab to the backcountry entrance of Arches National Park and avoid the crowds.
Our first stop is to see dinosaur footprints as we pass through Utahraptor State Park.
After entry to the National Park, we'll pass Balanced Rock, one of the most iconic features of the Park, standing a staggering 128 feet!
The 4X4 trail into the backcounty climbs a short but steep rock wall passing sandstone fins, towering pinnacles and tall spires known as the Marching Men. We stop at Tower Arch for an optional hike.
As you travel along the track, hear informative commentary about the geology, wildlife and history of the park.
We make another stop at Eye of the Whale for an optional hike to a seldom visited slick rock playground named Herdina Park.
After exploring the backcountry we exit through the stunning Courthouse Towers before your guide returns you to Moab.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Things to bring: camera, water bottle (free refills available) 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)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Licensed experienced local guide
National Park Tour by Four Wheel Drive Vehicle
Pick-up from your motel or campground, if needed
Ice water & lemonade
Gratuity to Guide :)
Soft drinks/food (you're welcome to bring your own)
Park Entrance Fees ($15 USD/person unless you have a parks pass)
Car or booster seats for children 7 years old and under
What To Expect
Arches National Park
Visit Arches National Park on a 4-wheel drive (4WD) tour that features spectacular sandstone arches and access to areas that most visitors don't see. An expert guide will maneuver your 4WD past red rock highlights such as Marching Men, Tower Arch and Eye of the Whale. Experience these monuments and more up close and learn about the park’s wildlife and history.
This 5-hour tour even includes a stop to see fossilized dinosaur tracks, left behind millions of years ago when dinosaurs roamed the region.
Options
Arches National Park 4x4 Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
1,950 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Don’t miss out on this EPIC TOUR!
Alicia G,
Aug 1, 2025
- Viator
5.00Courtney was an AMAZING guide! So many fun facts, “dad-jokes” for the kids, and local insight into places we wouldn’t have ever seen on our own! The Arches is such a beautiful park, but even more beautiful when you get to see it from the backcountry roads. We have never been on such an awesome guided tour. My kids (16 and 8) were in awe of the entire experience!!!
Fun and educational = A Great Tour!
Loretta W,
Jul 31, 2025
- Viator
5.00We really enjoyed this tour of fabulous rock formations with our outstanding guide CODY. CODY was extremely knowledgeable, professional, amiable and a great driver. His passion for Arches was contagious. We appreciated the air conditioned vehicle and one bathroom stop. Highly recommend this tour and you’re lucky if CODY is your guide.
It was indeed all...
Jocelyn D,
Jul 29, 2025
- Viator
5.00It was indeed all beautiful scenery, personal, and overwhelmingly information to digest. How I wish there was simple primer or guide before arriving to several point of interest. Our guide Greg is funny, engaging and kind. He provided very cold drinks and variety of chips. Greg even called the 2-ravens and fed with Cheetos. Enjoyed this tour very much!
Amazing Experience!
Melanee G,
Jul 21, 2025
- Viator
5.00I had an amazing time on this tour. I saw parts of Arches that I could not see from my car. The four-wheeling and off-roading experience was impressive and a fun addition. Allen did a great job answering my questions about the rock formations and the surrounding area. Thank you!
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Jeff W,
Jul 17, 2025
- Viator
4.00We saw parts of The Arches National Park that most people don't get to see. It can be a rough ride at times but it was enjoyable.
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