Guided Zion National Park Hiking Tours
Zion hiking tours are a great way to experience Zion National Park, a beautiful and popular destination for hikers with a diverse range of trails for all skill levels. The park is located in southern Utah and is known for its stunning red rock cliffs, canyons, and diverse wildlife. Our guided hikes in Zion National Park are perfect for hikers of all abilities, offering a diverse range of trails that range from easy, family-friendly hikes to a bit more strenuous treks. No matter what trail you choose your guide will keep you safe and informed. Zion National Park hiking tours make for unforgettable experiences that are sure to leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking to add some adrenaline to your Zion adventure, checkout our Zion National Park canyoneering or Zion rock climbing tours.
Zion Scenic Hiking Tour
(Inside The Park)
Tour Length: 4 Hours or 8 hours
Half-Day Cost: $189 per adult | $125 per youth (under 18 y/o)
Full-Day Cost: $295 per adult | $175 per youth (under 18 y/o)
Inclusions: Experienced guide and lunch on full-day tours.
Exclusions: National Park Pass
Summary: This private interpretive tour takes place INSIDE Zion National Park as your guide will escort you through some of the most iconic trails and viewpoints that Zion has to offer. This tour is customized to your ability level and needs. Some of the trails you may hike are Pa’rus Trail, Emerald Pools, Watchman Trail, Riverside Walk, and more! If you’re interested in the geology and natural history of Zion, this tour is for you!
Greater Zion Hiking Tour
(Outside The Park)
Tour Length: 4 Hours or 8 Hours
Half-Day Cost: $189 per adult | $125 per youth (under 18 y/o)
Full-Day Cost: $295 per adult | $175 per youth (under 18 y/o)
Inclusions: Guide, transportation, and lunch on full-day tours.
Exclusions: National Park Pass
Summary: The Greater Zion Hiking Tour takes place OUTSIDE of Zion National Park and explores the diverse and rugged landscape of the surrounding area. This is the best way to avoid the large crowd inside Zion during the busy months, all the while still experiencing the stunning geology that makes this area so special. Our clean 4x4 vehicles will take you to trails only the locals know. Do not wait to book this amazing tour!
Frequently Asked Questions about Zion Hiking Tours
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For optimal conditions and availability:
Spring (March–May): Mild temperatures and blooming wildflowers.
Fall (September–November): Cooler weather and fewer crowds.
It's advisable to book tours 30–45 days in advance, especially for popular hikes.
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Essential items include:
Water: At least 2 liters per person.
Snacks: High-energy, portable options.
Appropriate Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots or shoes with good traction.
Sun Protection: Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Layered clothing for varying temperatures.
National Park Pass: Park passes are not included with the tour. You can learn more about your park pass options and costs HERE.
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Absolutely! Many guided tours cater to beginners and families, offering:
Safety Briefings: Understand trail hazards and how to navigate them.
Trips Tailored to You: Guides adjust the hike to suit your group's fitness level.
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Before heading out, it's crucial to check the latest trail conditions:
Zion National Park Website: Provides updates on trail status, closures, and weather conditions.
Zion Guide Hub: We offer real-time information on trail conditions and guided tour availability.
This ensures safety and helps in planning your hike effectively.
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Shuttle System: Runs from early spring through late fall, providing access to major trailheads.
Private Vehicle Access: Allowed during off-peak months (late fall to early spring) and for guests with red permits (Zion Lodge overnight guests).
Private Shuttle System: Zion Guide Hub offers trailhead shuttles to the many Zion multi-day or one-way hikes. Learn more about our shuttles.