About this Tour
Discover the best of Bryce Canyon, Antelope Canyon, and Zion National Park on this 3-day small-group journey through the American Southwest. Travel from Salt Lake City to southern Utah and northern Arizona, where you’ll experience Bryce Canyon’s colorful hoodoos, the sculpted sandstone walls of Antelope Canyon, the sweeping overlook at Horseshoe Bend, and the striking pink sands of Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park. The tour continues to Zion National Park, known for its towering cliffs, scenic canyon drives, and accessible hiking options. With a carefully planned route, comfortable lodging, included entrance fees, and guided transportation, this itinerary offers a relaxed and efficient way to explore some of the region’s most unforgettable landscapes.
4CanGo Small Group Program
Our 4CanGo departures are confirmed to operate as soon as four guests are booked, with a maximum of ten travelers per departure. Once the minimum is met, your trip goes ahead, so you can plan with confidence and enjoy the attentive pace that only a small group allows.
Online booking is set up for parties of four or more. If you are traveling solo or with a group of three or fewer, please contact us and we will arrange your booking directly. We are glad to build flexible arrangements around your preferred dates, group size, and travel style.
Quality of service is our priority. Every Horizon itinerary is planned by a team led by a founder with more than 20 years in the travel industry, specializing in both U.S. national park tours and international travel. We are committed to delivering a personalized and memorable journey.
Operating Season: Year-round
About The Mighty 5
Utah’s Mighty 5 includes five spectacular national parks: Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Arches, and Canyonlands. Together they showcase towering red rock cliffs, delicate arches, colorful hoodoos, and vast desert canyons, creating some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the American Southwest.
Moments from this Tour
What’s Included
- Ground Transportation from Arrival to Departure
- 2 Breakfasts 2 Nights Accommodation as Listed or Similar (Double Occupancy Basis)
- All National and State Park Entrance Fees
- Snacks and Bottled Water
- All Activities Included on Itinerary
What’s Excluded
- Expenses from Optional Activities and Meals Not Included in the Itinerary
- Tour Guide Gratuities (recommended 10%)
- Trip and Cancellation Insurance
- Personal Expenses
Itinerary
Day 1: Salt Lake City – Bryce Canyon National Park – Kanab
Salt Lake City
Your adventure will begin around 9 AM when your tour guide will pick you up from either Salt Lake City Airport or from a hotel of your choosing. If you would like to start your tour from a location other than Salt Lake City, please let us know and we’ll make arrangements.
Bryce Canyon National Park
From Salt Lake City, we will drive southeast until we reach Bryce Canyon. From its beautiful pink and white cliffs to its thousands of hoodoos, Bryce National Park is sure to leave a lasting impression. This park features many incredible viewpoints that are easily accessible and provide excellent locations to take pictures and videos. For the more adventurous, your tour guide will take you down into the canyon along the Navajo-Queen’s Garden Trail, passing right next to incredible rock formations that have taken thousands of years to shape.
Kanab
After departing from the Bryce Canyon area, we’ll continue onward towards Kanab. After arriving, we’ll drop you off at your hotel, letting you relax before the next day’s adventure.
Accommodations: Hotel in Kanab
Meals: N/A
Day 2: Antelope Canyon – Horseshoe Bend – Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Antelope Canyon
In the morning, your tour guide will come pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Antelope Canyon. With the help of a knowledgeable Navajo guide, you will be able to explore this incredible region, known for its picture-perfect landscapes with light shining through slot canyons. In fact, Antelope Canyon is one of the most photographed slot canyons in the American Southwest.
Horseshoe Bend – Page – Kanab
Following our adventure to Antelope Canyon, we will stop at Horseshoe Bend, after which we will head to Page, Arizona for a quick bite to eat at a local restaurant. After this, we will head to Kanab, located perfectly between two national parks and 3 main attractions.
Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park
Located near Kanab, Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park is known for its vibrant pink sand, stunning sandstone cliffs, and unique plant life. The surrounding area has also served as a backdrop for numerous Hollywood productions, including Arabian Nights, The Outlaw Josey Wales, and the HBO series Westworld.
Accommodations: Hotel near or in Kanab
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Zion National Park – Mystic Hot Springs – Salt Lake City
Zion National Park
In the morning, your tour guide will come pick you up from your hotel and drive you to Zion National Park. This park will surely take your breath away as you drive through gorgeous wind-sculpted canyons and hike along incredible trails. This park has something for everyone: for those who want to remain in the car, you will love the intricate patterns found on Checkerboard Mesa. For those who want to do a little hiking, you will enjoy the stunning views from the Canyon Overlook Trail and the Riverside Walk. For those who are experienced hikers, you will appreciate the thrill of hiking along the Narrows.
Mystic Hot Springs (Only available if departure is in Salt Lake City)
Following Zion National Park, we’ll head over to Mystic Hot Springs, a rustic hot springs in a little town called Monroe. These springs are the perfect place to relax. The mineral-rich water from these springs will not only keep your skin healthy but will also help you unwind and remove stress from the body.
Salt Lake City
If you choose to depart from Salt Lake City, your tour guide will drop you off either at the airport or a hotel of your choosing. Settled in 1847 by a group of pioneering Mormons, Salt Lake City has blossomed into the vibrant capital of Utah and gateway to the west. If time permits, your tour guide will take you to see the twin hearts of this city: Temple Square and the Capitol Building.
Las Vegas
If you choose to depart from Las Vegas, unfortunately, you may miss the opportunity to visit Mystic Hot Springs. Your tour guide will drop you off at either the airport or a hotel in Las Vegas around noon.
Depending on when your plane departs, we can either drop you off at the airport or at a hotel of your choice.
Accommodations: N/A
Meals: Breakfast
Itinerary Note: To ensure the best possible travel experience, the order of visits and daily arrangements may be adjusted by the guide based on local conditions, travel time, visitor traffic, weather, and operational considerations. All key included experiences will be arranged as appropriately as possible throughout the journey.
Age Requirements
Travelers under 18 must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or authorized adult responsible for their supervision and well-being throughout the tour. All travelers should be able to safely and comfortably participate in the itinerary.