The Greater Zion region in Utah offers a thrilling adventure that combines the exhilaration of a UTV ride with the challenge of rappelling down a private canyon. For $249 per person, this 2-hour experience immerses participants in the area’s stunning landscapes while providing expert guidance on its history and geology. After the UTV tour, adventurers transition to scaling sheer rock faces, an activity that’s not for the faint of heart. What lies in store for those who dare to embark on this unforgettable journey?
Key Points
- This 2-hour adventure combines an exhilarating UTV ride through the stunning landscapes of Greater Zion with a thrilling rappelling experience in a private canyon.
- The tour is priced from $249 per person and includes a licensed guide, rappelling equipment, and an off-road vehicle.
- Participants will have the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos throughout the adventure and challenge their personal fears during the rappelling descent.
- The activity is not suitable for young children, individuals with back problems, or those afraid of heights, and a $1,500 damage deposit per vehicle is required.
- Participants must arrive 30 minutes early and have a valid passport or ID and driver’s license to meet the requirements for the adventure.
Activity Overview
The Greater Zion: UTV Ride and Rappel Combo Adventure offers a thrilling combination of off-road exploration and rappelling. Priced from $249 per person, this 2-hour experience allows adventurers to navigate the stunning landscapes of Greater Zion, including Sand Hollow, sand dunes, and rock crawling terrains.
Knowledgeable guides provide insights about the area’s history and natural features. After the UTV ride, participants transition to rappelling gear in a private box canyon and experience the adrenaline rush of descending sheer rock faces under the guidance of certified instructors.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this adventure is a must-try for thrill-seekers.
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Pricing Details
The Greater Zion: UTV Ride and Rappel Combo Adventure is priced from $249.00 per person.
This 2-hour experience includes a thrilling combination of a UTV ride and rappelling. Guests can navigate through the stunning landscapes of Greater Zion, including Sand Hollow and sand dunes.
Certified instructors provide safety briefings and necessary equipment for the rappelling portion.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.
A $1,500 damage deposit per vehicle is required, and the tour may not be suitable for young children or those with back problems or a fear of heights.
Adventure Experience
This thrilling combination of a UTV ride and rappelling allows guests to navigate through the stunning landscapes of Greater Zion, including Sand Hollow, sand dunes, and rock crawling terrains.
Knowledgeable guides provide insights about the area’s history and natural features, allowing for a truly immersive experience.
The adventure offers:
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Breathtaking photo opportunities amidst the region’s remarkable scenery
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Transition from the UTV to rappelling gear in a private box canyon
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Certified instructors who provide a comprehensive safety briefing and necessary equipment
Traversing the diverse terrain of Greater Zion, the UTV ride offers guests an exhilarating exploration of the region’s unique landscapes.
From the sweeping sand dunes of Sand Hollow to the rugged rock crawling paths, the guided tour navigates through breathtaking scenery. Guests can expect thrilling experiences, such as powering through the sand and scaling rocky inclines.
Along the way, knowledgeable guides provide insights into the area’s natural history and geological features, enhancing the overall adventure.
With stunning photo opportunities at every turn, the UTV ride is a must-do activity for visitors to Greater Zion.
More Great Tours NearbyRappelling in a Private Canyon
After transitioning from the UTV ride, participants move into a private box canyon to begin the rappelling portion of the adventure. Certified instructors provide a thorough safety briefing and equip guests with the necessary gear, ensuring a secure and thrilling experience.
The highlights of the rappelling include:
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Scaling down sheer rock faces under the guidance of experienced guides
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Admiring the stunning landscapes and unique geological formations
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Challenging oneself to overcome any fears and embrace the exhilaration of the descent
Throughout the rappelling, participants can capture breathtaking photos to commemorate their adventurous journey in Greater Zion.
Guided Insights and Safety
As guests transition from the thrilling UTV ride, the knowledgeable guides provide a comprehensive safety briefing to ensure a secure and enjoyable rappelling experience.
Guides review proper rappelling techniques, demonstrate the use of equipment, and offer guidance on navigating the sheer rock faces. Guests receive certified instruction and all necessary gear, including harnesses, helmets, and ropes.
Safety is the top priority, with guides closely supervising participants throughout the rappelling descent.
Breathtaking views of the Greater Zion landscapes serve as the backdrop for this adrenaline-fueled adventure, creating lasting memories for all who dare to take the plunge.
Inclusions and Requirements
The tour includes a licensed guide, all necessary rappelling equipment, an off-road vehicle, helmets, goggles, bottled water, and ice.
However, there are a few important requirements to keep in mind:
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Participants must provide a damage deposit of $1,500 per vehicle, which will be authorized on their credit or debit card.
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The adventure isn’t suitable for children under 4 years, individuals with back problems, or those afraid of heights.
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Guests are required to bring a passport or ID, as well as their driver’s license, to the meeting point 30 minutes before the tour.
Important Considerations
It’s important to arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes early, as the tour begins promptly.
Bring a valid passport or ID along with your driver’s license. Smoking, alcohol, drugs, and baby carriages aren’t allowed.
Bring valid ID, avoid smoking, alcohol, drugs, and baby carriages for a smooth and safe adventure.
The tour operates in all weather conditions, so be prepared. If there’s inclement weather, it doesn’t qualify for a refund.
The renter is responsible for any damage during the tour period, which will be deducted from the $1,500 damage deposit authorization on the credit/debit card.
These important considerations will ensure a smooth and safe adventure.
Ask Away
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for This Adventure?
The minimum age requirement for this adventure is 4 years old. The activity is not suitable for children under 4 years old, as stated in the inclusions and requirements section.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks and Drinks?
Participants can bring their own snacks and drinks for the adventure. However, bottled water is provided as part of the included amenities. It’s important to follow any restrictions on bringing alcohol or prohibited items to the activity site.
Are Gopro Cameras Allowed During the UTV Ride and Rappel?
Gopro cameras are generally allowed during the UTV ride and rappel, but it’s best to confirm with the tour operator. They may have specific policies or recommendations to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There is no option to extend the tour duration on the UTV Ride and Rappel Combo Adventure. The activity is fixed at 2 hours, and any changes to the duration aren’t mentioned in the provided information.
Can We Request a Specific UTV Model for the Ride?
While specific UTV models can’t be requested, you can discuss your preferences with the tour operator. They’ll do their best to accommodate your needs and provide a suitable vehicle for the Greater Zion UTV Ride and Rappel Combo Adventure.
Final Words
The Greater Zion: UTV Ride and Rappel Combo Adventure offers an exhilarating way to explore the region’s stunning landscapes. Thrillseekers can conquer sand dunes on a UTV before transitioning to scaling sheer rock faces under the guidance of certified instructors. This unforgettable 2-hour experience isn’t suited for young kids or those with a fear of heights, but it provides an unparalleled adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
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