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3 Hour Off-Road Sunset Safari to Grand Canyon with Entrance Gate Detour

889 Reviews 4.91 out of 5 stars Based on 889 reviews collected by Cool Grand Canyon and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers | Grand Canyon National Park, USA

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Overview

Grand Canyon Jeep Tours & Safaris offers comfortable, custom, safari vehicles with forward-facing bucket seats with large panoramic windows

Bi-Pass long lines at south entrance gate – we have had the back-road Forest permits since 1993!

View elk, deer and rare bird species in their natural environment!

Visit dramatic viewpoints such as Yavapai Point, Pipe Creek Canyon, Duck on a Rock Overlook and witness a magnificent Sunset at Grandview Point during this unhurried excursion.

Pick-up and drop-off at central location in Tusayan, Arizona.
This tour departs 2 hours before the sunset.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • NOTICE TO NON-US RESIDENTS: Starting Jan 1, Grand Canyon National Park is charging non-U.S. residents (16 & older) a fee to enter whether you enter the Grand Canyon personally or on a commercial tour.
  • Non-U.S. residents will be required to show their pass before the start of their tour. We recommend you purchase the Non-U.S. Resident “America the Beautiful” Pass before you begin your U.S. vacation.
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Meeting Location

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Arizona 64
Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023, USA

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What To Expect

Grand Canyon South Rim

Voted best and most captivating 3 hour Sunset tour at Grand Canyon.Informative, local guides describe Grand Canyon geological formations, Native American history, mule and hiking trail systems, and the rich history of this region.Includes Tusayan pick-up, south entrance gate detour during 30 minute off-road excursion, viewing of native wildlife such as elk, deer and rare bird species in their natural environment; culminating at Grandview Point where the fading sunlight turns the Canyon into a kaleidoscope of colors.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Yavapai Point

See magnificent vistas, Colorado River and Phantom Ranch.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pipe Creek Vista

Pipe Creek Viewpoint
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Grandview Point

Grandview Point
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 3 Hour Off-Road Sunset Safari to Grand Canyon with Entrance Gate Detour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-229754P2

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889 reviews

Average 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 889 traveler reviews collected by Cool Grand Canyon and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • NOTICE TO NON-US RESIDENTS: Starting Jan 1, Grand Canyon National Park is charging non-U.S. residents (16 & older) a fee to enter whether you enter the Grand Canyon personally or on a commercial tour.
  • Non-U.S. residents will be required to show their pass before the start of their tour. We recommend you purchase the Non-U.S. Resident “America the Beautiful” Pass before you begin your U.S. vacation.
  • This "America The Beautiful" pass will allow you to enter all U.S. National Parks (including the Grand Canyon) and is valid for four adults ages 16 and older. 15 and younger are free.
  • If you do not purchase the “America The Beautiful” Pass, you will be required to purchase a $100 per person (16 & older) non-U.S. resident Grand Canyon pass in Tusayan, Arizona before tour departure.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Minimum 2 people - if less call direct at 928-638-5337
  • This tour departs two hours before sunset.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • 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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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