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3 Hour Off-Road Sunset Safari to Grand Canyon with Entrance Gate Detour

4.9 (1,017 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation
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3 Hour Off-Road Sunset Safari to Grand Canyon with Entrance Gate Detour

About this activity

Grand Canyon Jeep Tours & Safaris offers comfortable, custom, safari vehicles with forward-facing bucket seats with large panoramic windows

Bi-Pass long lines at south entrance gate – we have had the back-road Forest permits since 1993!

View elk, deer and rare bird species in their natural environment!

Visit dramatic viewpoints such as Yavapai Point, Pipe Creek Canyon, Duck on a Rock Overlook and witness a magnificent Sunset at Grandview Point during this unhurried excursion.

Pick-up and drop-off at central location in Tusayan, Arizona.

This tour departs 2 hours before the sunset.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English
Operated by
Grand Canyon Jeep Tours & Safaris

Ages: Children (0–15 years) · Adults (16–95 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Bottled water

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Entrance fees: NON-U.S. RESIDENT National Park Entrance Fee for adults 16 and older. Non-U.S. residents will need to purchase fee/pass in order to enter national park.

Itinerary

  1. Grand Canyon South Rim

    3 hours Admission included

    Voted best and most captivating 3 hour Sunset tour at Grand Canyon.

    Informative, local guides describe Grand Canyon geological formations, Native American history, mule and hiking trail systems, and the rich history of this region.

    Includes Tusayan pick-up, south entrance gate detour during 30 minute off-road excursion, viewing of native wildlife such as elk, deer and rare bird species in their natural environment; culminating at Grandview Point where the fading sunlight turns the Canyon into a kaleidoscope of colors.

  2. Yavapai Point

    45 min Admission included

    See magnificent vistas, Colorado River and Phantom Ranch.

  3. Pipe Creek Vista

    30 min Admission included

    Pipe Creek Viewpoint

  4. Grandview Point

    one hour Admission included

    Grandview Point

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • DEPARTURE LOCATION IS IN TUSAYAN, AZ - NOT GRAND CANYON VILLAGE. PLEASE USE GOOGLE MAPS FOR DIRECTIONS.

    DEPARTURE LOCATION: Parking lot in front of Tusayan Fire Dept, between IMAX Theater & Wendy's. Departure Location is the town 1 mile south of south entrance gates of Grand Canyon National Park.

End point

  • DEPARTURE LOCATION IS IN TUSAYAN, AZ - NOT GRAND CANYON VILLAGE. PLEASE USE GOOGLE MAPS FOR DIRECTIONS.

    DEPARTURE LOCATION: Parking lot in front of Tusayan Fire Dept, between IMAX Theater & Wendy's. Departure Location is the town 1 mile south of south entrance gates of Grand Canyon National Park.

Using your ticket

Please be at departure location 15 MINUTES PRIOR to tour departure time for check in. Tour leaves promptly at departure time.

If you have any questions please call our reservation line at 928-638-5337. Agents are standing by from 7:30 am to 8:00 pm Arizona time.

We depart from the parking lot directly in front of the Tusayan Fire Dept, between IMAX Theater and Wendy's Restaurant in Tusayan, AZ.

DEPARTURE LOCATION ADDRESS:

408 AZ-64, Tusayan, AZ 86023

Google Maps:

https://goo.gl/maps/mUUevhjYJBXXaYRk6

35°58'25.5"N 112°07'36.1"W

Apple maps:

408 State Route 64

https://maps.apple.com/?address=408%20State%20Route%2064,%20Tusayan,%20AZ%20%2086046,%20United%20States&auid=14336023176141997647&ll=35.973895,-112.127361&lsp=9902&q=Tusayan%20Fire%20District&t=m

No shows will be charged full price.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum 2 people - if less call direct at 928-638-5337

  • This tour departs two hours before sunset.

Traveller ratings

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