Monument Valley Horseback Riding Adventure
from
$120
Oljato-Monument Valley
AZ
1-4
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Stunning Horseback Tours in Monument Valley
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Galloping Adventure Through Iconic Buttes
  • • Experience The Tallest Buttes in Monument Valley
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the stunning beauty of Monument Valley like never before on a captivating 2-hour horseback tour. Perfect for adventurers and nature lovers alike, this unforgettable journey offers an opportunity to explore breathtaking landscapes and immerse in the rich culture of the Navajo Nation. Feel the thrill as you ride through iconic vistas that have graced countless films and photographs.

The adventure begins with a brief introduction to the well-trained horses, carefully matched to each rider's skill level, weight, and height. Gallop into the majestic scenery, passing the famous West and East Mitten Buttes, two colossal formations that stand proudly against the horizon. Gaze in awe at the Merrick Butte, renowned for its towering presence at over 6,200 feet, and witness the stunning Sentinel Mesa, which reaches an impressive 6,400 feet. This guided tour combines exhilarating horseback riding with captivating stories about the land's history and significance, creating a truly memorable experience.

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Experience Overview:

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!

Meeting Point

Sacred Monument Tours

Main Monument Valley Rd, Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536, USA

Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour time. Drive or walk your way towards The View Hotel Premium Cabins and at the end of the road is a path leading to our horse stable location.

What's included:

  • PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
  • Cowboy Hats & Helmets
  • Tour Guide
  • Photography Opportunites

Not included:

  • Park Entry Fee
  • Food & Drink
  • Extended or Custom Stops
  • Gratuities

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Sacred Monument Tours

Main Monument Valley Rd, Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536, USA

Drive or walk your way towards The View Hotel Premium Cabins and at the end of the road is a path leading to our horse stable. When you arrive at the Sacred Monument Tours Horse Stable location, you’ll meet your Navajo guide, sign a waiver and receive a safety briefing.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

West And East Mitten Buttes

Monument Valley, Utah

We’ll begin our journey with a scenic ride to The Mittens, also known as the West and East Mitten Buttes. Enjoy stunning views and learn about the geological significance of these iconic landmarks. When viewed from the south, the buttes appear to be two gigantic mittens with their thumbs facing inwards.

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Merrick Butte

Merrick Butte, Arizona 86033, USA

This butte was named after a well-known 19th-century prospector, Richard Merrick, who was one of the first to explore the area. The butte, standing 5,000 feet above sea level, is often seen in iconic Western films, making it a popular stop on horseback tours. As you ride through the valley, you’ll feel like you’re stepping into a classic Western movie scene, with Merrick Butte standing proudly in the background. Its striking silhouette adds to the rugged beauty of the landscape!

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Sentinel Mesa

Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, , Monument Valley, Utah

It’s often referred to as the “watchtower” of the valley due to its towering presence and strategic location. Standing at 6,200 feet, it has been a natural landmark for centuries, guiding both the Navajo people and early explorers. During horseback tours, riders can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert, and the mesa’s distinct shape often evokes the image of a lone sentinel keeping watch over the land. It’s a popular stop for photography, offering stunning vistas of the iconic red rock formations.

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Sacred Monument Tours

Main Monument Valley Rd, Oljato-Monument Valley, AZ 84536, USA

Your tour concludes at the Sacred Monument Tours Horse Stable location where you’re free to ask your guide any remaining questions and take last minute pictures with everyone including our horses!

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Sacred Monument Tours

Product SKU: US-6570-0002
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What People Are Saying

(287 reviews)

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Monument Valley like never before—on horseback! Customers rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides, such as Robert, Roy, and Deion, who provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of the Navajo people while ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride. The well-trained horses cater to all skill levels, making this adventure perfect for both beginners and experienced riders. With stunning views, engaging stories, and memorable photo opportunities, this tour stands out as a must-do when visiting the area. Highly recommended for creating lasting memories in one of the most iconic landscapes in the world!


Experience Highlights

Unique and Stunning Views... Knowledgeable Guides... Memorable Experience... Friendly Atmosphere... Great for Beginners... Horses in Good Condition... Highly Recommended... Informative and Engaging... Fun and Relaxing... Picturesque Ride... One-of-a-Kind Adventure... Family-Friendly...

Monument Valley Horseback Riding Adventure

(287 reviews)
Oljato-Monument Valley
AZ
1-4
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore Stunning Horseback Tours in Monument Valley
  • • Enjoy A 2-Hour Galloping Adventure Through Iconic Buttes
  • • Experience The Tallest Buttes in Monument Valley
or

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