Zion National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder that draws adventurers from around the world. This unique yoga and hiking tour offers a chance to take in the park’s stunning landscapes and find inner peace. From a guided hike through the high desert ecosystem to a rejuvenating yoga session on Navajo Sandstone, participants can expect an unforgettable blend of outdoor exploration and mindful relaxation. With insights from a naturalist guide and optional charcuterie boards, this tour promises an experience that will leave you…
Key Points
- Unique guided tour that combines hiking through Zion’s high desert ecosystem and a yoga/meditation session on Navajo Sandstone.
- Tour duration of 4-6 hours, priced at €174.12 per group (up to 1 participant).
- Includes a 25-minute Jeep/SUV transfer to the trailhead and a 2-2.5 mile guided hike with educational insights.
- Private group experience for capturing beautiful photo memories and observing local wildlife like bighorn sheep and desert tortoises.
- Yoga session led by an experienced instructor, focusing on deep relaxation, breathing, and mindfulness amidst stunning Zion National Park views.
Overview of the Zion National Park Yoga & Hiking Tour
The Zion National Park Yoga & Hiking Tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Zion National Park while engaging in a rejuvenating yoga and meditation practice.
Priced at €174.12 per group (up to 1), the 4-6 hour tour includes a guided hike through a high desert ecosystem, learning about local flora and fauna, followed by a serene 1-hour yoga session on Navajo Sandstone with stunning views.
Transportation to the trailhead and a yoga mat are provided. This private group experience allows participants to escape the crowds and capture beautiful photo memories in an awe-inspiring setting.
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Itinerary and Highlights of the Tour
Starting from the 7J8J+C9 location in Leeds, the tour begins with a 25-minute Jeep/SUV transfer to the trailhead.
Guests then embark on a 2-2.5 mile hike through a high desert ecosystem, learning about the local flora and fauna along the way.
The highlight of the tour is a 1-hour yoga and meditation session on the Navajo Sandstone, offering breathtaking views of Zion National Park and the surrounding cliffs.
The tour concludes with a return walk back to the starting point.
Key highlights include:
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Escaping the crowds with a remote hike
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Serene yoga and meditation practice in a scenic location
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Educational experience about plants and animals
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Opportunity for group bonding and beautiful photo memories
Transportation and Hiking Details
After departing from the 7J8J+C9 location in Leeds, guests embark on a 25-minute Jeep/SUV transfer to the trailhead.
Once there, they’ll hike 2-2.5 miles through a high desert ecosystem, learning about the local flora and fauna along the way.
The trail offers an escape from crowds, providing a serene and remote experience.
Throughout the hike, the naturalist guide shares educational insights about the plants and animals encountered, enriching the overall experience.
Yoga and Meditation Practice
Upon completion of the hike, guests arrive at a secluded spot on the Navajo Sandstone where they’ll partake in a serene 1-hour yoga and meditation practice.
After the hike, guests reach a tranquil Navajo Sandstone spot for a serene 1-hour yoga and meditation session.
The experience offers:
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Stunning views of Zion National Park’s iconic cliffs and formations.
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Guidance from an experienced yoga instructor to lead the all-levels practice.
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An opportunity for deep relaxation, focused breathing, and mindfulness amid the natural beauty.
This yoga session provides a rejuvenating complement to the earlier hike, allowing guests to fully enjoy the serenity of Zion.
More Great Tours NearbyEducational Experience and Local Flora and Fauna
As guests embark on the 2-2.5 mile hike, the naturalist guide provides an educational experience, sharing insights about the high desert ecosystem and highlighting the diverse local flora and fauna.
Guests learn about the region’s unique plant species, adapted to thrive in the arid climate. The guide points out the vibrant wildflowers, hardy shrubs, and ancient juniper trees that dot the landscape.
Along the way, they may spot agile bighorn sheep, curious desert tortoises, or the swift-flying Peregrine falcon.
This immersive experience deepens guests’ appreciation for the natural wonders of Zion National Park.
Preparation and Recommendations
To make the most of the Zion National Park Yoga & Hiking Tour, guests should come prepared.
Guests should come prepared to make the most of the Zion National Park Yoga & Hiking Tour.
The tour operator recommends the following:
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Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the 2-2.5 mile trail through the high desert ecosystem.
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Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during the hike and yoga session.
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Check the weather and dress appropriately, as the tour takes place either at sunrise or sunset during the summer.
Optional additions like a charcuterie board can enhance the experience.
Guests are encouraged to consult the tour operator with any questions about optimal hiking times.
Optional Additions to the Tour
Along With the core tour experience, the Zion National Park Yoga & Hiking Tour offers optional additions to enhance the adventure.
Guests can upgrade their experience with a charcuterie board, a picnic-style spread of cured meats, cheeses, and accoutrements. This provides a delightful mid-hike snack or post-yoga refuel.
The tour also offers optional transportation from the starting location to the trailhead, eliminating the need for self-driving.
These add-ons allow travelers to customize their tour and elevate the overall experience in Zion’s breathtaking natural setting.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Guests may book the Zion National Park Yoga & Hiking Tour directly through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team.
The tour is priced at €174.12 per group (up to 1 participant). To ensure a full refund, guests can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance. The tour is available as a private group experience upon request.
The key booking and cancellation policies are:
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Pricing: €174.12 per group (up to 1 participant)
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Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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Private tours: Available upon request
Ask Away
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?
The maximum group size for this tour is up to 1 person. The tour is a private group experience available, so it can accommodate a single individual.
Can I Request a Custom Start Time for the Tour?
Yes, customers can request a custom start time for the tour. The tour operator is flexible and accommodating, allowing participants to schedule the experience at their preferred time, subject to availability.
Is This Tour Suitable for Beginners in Yoga and Hiking?
Yes, this tour is suitable for beginners in yoga and hiking. The guided hike is moderate, and the yoga session caters to all levels. The tour provides a great introduction to both activities in a scenic natural setting.
Can I Bring My Own Yoga Mat for the Practice?
Yes, you can bring your own yoga mat for the practice. The tour provides yoga mats, but using your own can be more comfortable and familiar.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the tour offers an option to extend the duration. Guests can choose a longer 4-6 hour tour experience rather than the standard tour length. Additional fees may apply for the extended tour.
Final Words
Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Zion National Park with this unique yoga and hiking tour. Explore the stunning high desert ecosystem, rejuvenate with a yoga session, and learn about the local flora and fauna. Capture unforgettable memories in this perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Optional charcuterie boards elevate the experience, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts and wellness seekers alike.
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