Discover Arches National Park: Private Tour from Moab

This private 5-hour tour from Moab, Utah, offers an intimate experience to see some of the park’s most famous natural wonders. Designed for small groups of up to 4 people, the tour costs $4,018 per group, providing a personalized exploration led by a professional local guide. With transportation included, this tour is perfect for those who want a flexible, in-depth visit to the park’s highlights without the hassle of crowds or rushing.

The tour focuses on three key locations: the Delicate Arch, the Double Arch in the Windows Section, and Turret Arch. It provides a chance to see these iconic formations up close, with plenty of time to appreciate their grandeur. While lunch is not included, the experience offers a relaxed pace, giving visitors the freedom to photograph, listen to stories, and absorb the scenery at their own speed.

Key Points

Private 5-hour tour from Moab, Utah, for up to 4 guests
Cost of $4,018 per group, ideal for personalized exploration
Visits to Delicate Arch, Double Arch, and Turret Arch
Led by a professional local guide with transportation included
Tour is suitable for ages 6+, with some physical considerations
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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Starting Point and Tour Duration in Moab

This tour departs directly from Moab, Utah, with pickup and drop-off services included within the local area. The 5-hour duration allows plenty of time to see the highlights without feeling rushed, making it ideal for visitors who prefer a more relaxed visit. The guide contacts guests beforehand to confirm the exact pickup location based on their preferences, ensuring a smooth start to the adventure.

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Exploring the Iconic Delicate Arch Up Close

One of the main attractions of this tour is the chance to witness the famous Delicate Arch in person. Known as the symbol of Utah, this freestanding arch is celebrated for its remarkable form and natural beauty. The guide takes you to an optimal viewing spot where you can admire its grandeur as the sun casts a golden glow, highlighting the arch’s delicate balance amid the rugged landscape.

Visiting Double Arch in the Windows Section

The Double Arch is a geological marvel that captures attention with its massive, towering presence. Situated in the Windows Section of Arches National Park, this formation features two arches sharing a common base, showcasing natural forces at work. Visitors can stroll around and take photographs of its impressive size and the surrounding rocky scenery.

Viewing Turret Arch’s Slender Elegance

Nearby, Turret Arch offers a contrasting sight with its slender, elegant structure. This formation is less massive than the other two but equally photogenic. Its delicate appearance and the surrounding rocks in the Windows Section make it a highlight for those interested in the park’s diverse geology.

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The Comfort and Flexibility of a Private Guide

Being a private tour, this experience allows for a customized pace. The professional local guide provides insights into the park’s geology, formation processes, and history, adding depth to the visual experience. Guests can decide how much time to spend at each location, ensuring a personalized exploration tailored to their interests and energy levels.

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Logistics: Transportation and Accessibility

Transportation is included in the tour, making the logistics straightforward. The guide arranges the pick-up and drop-off in Moab and handles all transportation details. The tour is suitable for visitors aged 6 and above, but it is not recommended for travelers with back problems, given the physical nature of some of the viewing areas and walking involved.

Pricing and Booking Flexibility

The $4,018 price covers the entire group of up to 4 people, providing a cost-effective way to enjoy a private experience. The book now, pay later option offers flexibility, allowing travelers to reserve without immediate payment. Cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours before the tour, with a full refund, providing peace of mind for planning.

What Sets This Tour Apart

Compared to larger group excursions, this private tour emphasizes personalized service and flexible pacing. The focus on just three main locations ensures a quality experience without the rush, ideal for those who prioritize quality over quantity. The local guide’s expertise enhances the visit, bringing stories and context to each site.

Limitations and Considerations

While the tour offers exceptional access to key landmarks, it does not include lunch, so planning accordingly is recommended. The 5-hour duration balances sightseeing with comfort, but guests should be prepared for some walking and standing—not suitable for travelers with back problems or mobility issues.

The Sum Up: A Personal and Scenic Exploration of Arches

This private tour from Moab is best suited for small groups seeking a custom, in-depth visit to Arches National Park. It provides a personalized experience with a knowledgeable guide, visiting the park’s most iconic features: Delicate Arch, Double Arch, and Turret Arch. The transportation and flexible pace ensure a comfortable and memorable day, especially for those willing to invest in a more exclusive tour.

While the $4,018 price might seem high, it reflects the personal attention, private guide, and exclusive access to these spectacular sites. This tour appeals most to those who are passionate about geology, photography, or simply want a relaxed yet comprehensive visit to one of Utah’s most breathtaking parks.

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Discover Arches National Park: Private Tour from Moab

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the price of the tour?
The price covers professional local guide, transportation, and entry/admission fees for Arches National Park.

How long is the tour?
The tour lasts 5 hours, giving ample time to explore the key landmarks at a comfortable pace.

Are meals included?
No, lunch is not included. Visitors should plan to bring snacks or meals if desired.

What is the minimum age for this tour?
The minimum age is 6 years old. The tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems.

Where does the tour start and end?
The tour starts and ends in Moab, with pick-up and drop-off services arranged in the local area.

Can I cancel the tour?
Yes, cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Is this tour suitable for families?
Yes, it is suitable for families with children 6 and above, provided they are comfortable with walking and outdoor conditions.

Can I book now and pay later?
Absolutely, the reserve and pay later option allows for flexible planning with no upfront cost.