Canyonlands National Park: White Rim Backcountry Tour
Overview
Go deep into Canyonlands National Park on a full-day tour by 4-wheel drive (4WD) that travels the famous White Rim Road. Experience the landscape up close on short optional hikes that lead to hidden passages, secret canyons and caves. Your route includes Island in the Sky, Gooseneck overlook, Musselman Arch, Lathrop Canyon and the Shafer Trail leading to the Colorado River. With an expert guide to show you the treasures of the White Rim Road, experience an unforgettable day in the Canyonlands.
What's Included
- Ice Water (please bring a personal water bottle)
- Buffet Style Lunch
- Transport by 4x4 vehicle
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Signature on required "Acknowledgment of Risk" form
- Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under)
- Canyonlands National Park
Meeting Location
321 North Main Street
Moab, UT 84532, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Utah Scenic Byway 279 Rock Art Sites
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Potash Road
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Dead Horse Point State Park (pass by)
Canyonlands National Park
4 hours Admission Ticket Free
Lathrop Canyon
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
White Rim Road
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Shafer Trail
10 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Things to Bring: reusable bottle (your guide will have lots of extra water available), sun protection/camera/suitable attire and footwear for the weather if need be
- NAVTEC Expeditions is an authorized concessionaire of Canyonlands and Arches National Park
- If you have an Annual National Parks Pass, please bring this for your park entrance fee, otherwise you will need to purchase a day pass for each park individually for $15
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-6896MOABWRIM
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Ice Water (please bring a personal water bottle).
- Buffet Style Lunch.
- Transport by 4x4 vehicle.
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities.
- Signature on required "Acknowledgment of Risk" form.
- Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under).
- Canyonlands National Park.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Canyonlands National Park: White Rim Backcountry Tour is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Canyonlands National Park: White Rim Backcountry Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Ice Water (please bring a personal water bottle)
- Buffet Style Lunch
- Transport by 4x4 vehicle
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Signature on required "Acknowledgment of Risk" form
- Car/booster seat (required for children 7 & under)
- Canyonlands National Park
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Things to Bring: reusable bottle (your guide will have lots of extra water available), sun protection/camera/suitable attire and footwear for the weather if need be
- NAVTEC Expeditions is an authorized concessionaire of Canyonlands and Arches National Park
- If you have an Annual National Parks Pass, please bring this for your park entrance fee, otherwise you will need to purchase a day pass for each park individually for $15
- 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)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
