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South Kaibab Sunset Hike Guided Tour with Scenic Views

By The Desert Hiking Company
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$832 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

The South Kaibab Sunset Hike offers an unforgettable opportunity to witness the Grand Canyon's stunning transformation at sunset. This guided hike along the iconic South Kaibab Trail leads you down to breathtaking viewpoints, where the canyon's vibrant colours come alive in the soft light of twilight. Enjoy a healthy meal while soaking in the serene beauty, and engage with expert guides who share fascinating insights about the canyon's history and geology. This moderate 3-mile return hike allows you to experience the canyon in a unique, intimate setting, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventurous travellers alike.

  • Guided hike along the picturesque South Kaibab Trail
  • Witness the Grand Canyon's vibrant sunset colours
  • Includes a healthy meal and trail snacks for energy
  • Duration: 4 hours with a moderate difficulty level, 3 miles return

Activity location

  • 6 S Entrance Rd
    • 6 South Entrance Road
    • 86023, Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 6 S Entrance Rd
    • 6 South Entrance Road
    • 86023, Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, United States

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South Kaibab Sunset Hike Guided Tour with Scenic Views

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$771.66 x 1 AdultNZ$771.66
Paid at activityNZ$60.02
Total
Price is NZ$831.68
Until Thu, 18 Jun

What's included, what's not

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    Backpacks
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    Lunch
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    Snacks
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    Trekking Poles
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    Micro Spikes (Winter Season)
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    Guide is licensed and professional
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Please bring 1-2 litres water capacity. Can fill up at meeting point
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    $35/vehicle for 7 days

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Grand Canyon South Rim

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Step beyond the viewpoints and into the Grand Canyon as the light begins to soften across the landscape. This guided sunset experience is designed to slow things down and help you truly take in the scale, silence, and beauty of the canyon. We’ll meet on the South Rim and head to a carefully chosen trail that offers a deeper perspective than the crowded overlooks. As we hike along the rim and slightly below it, your guide will share insights into the canyon’s geology, ecology, and human history—pointing out fossils, ancient rock layers, and stories most visitors miss. We’ll pause at scenic viewpoints to take in sweeping vistas of the inner canyon and Colorado River far below. As the sun sets, we’ll settle into a prime location to watch the canyon glow in reds, oranges, and purples. Enjoy light snacks and time to relax, take photos, or simply sit in the quiet. As dusk settles, we’ll return along the trail under soft twilight, wrapping up an unforgettable evening

South Kaibab Trail

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Experience the Grand Canyon from one of its most iconic ridgelines on this guided sunset hike along the South Kaibab Trail. Known for its expansive, unobstructed views, this trail quickly drops you below the rim, offering a dramatic perspective that few visitors get to experience. We’ll begin at the South Rim and descend along the ridge, taking in panoramic views of the canyon unfolding in every direction. Your guide will share insights into the canyon’s geology, ecology, and human history while pointing out key features like Ooh Aah Point and the layered rock formations that define this landscape. As the sun begins to set, we’ll pause at a scenic overlook to watch the canyon transform with colour—walls glowing in deep reds, oranges, and purples as shadows stretch across the inner gorge. Enjoy light snacks and time to take photos or simply sit with the moment before we hike back up in the calm of dusk, often under soft twilight skies.

Location

Activity location

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    6 S Entrance Rd
    • 6 South Entrance Road
    • 86023, Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    6 S Entrance Rd
    • 6 South Entrance Road
    • 86023, Grand Canyon Village, Arizona, United States

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