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Hop in the saddle for a two-hour horseback ride through the western spirit of Monument Valley! Gallop past towering mesas and red rock formations as the spirit of the Old West surrounds you. Your Navajo guide, a seasoned cowboy, with our well-trained loveable horses will share their spirit of the people’s land. Whether you’re a seasoned wrangler or an absolute beginner, this journey will leave you with memories as big as the valley itself. So, dust off your boots, feel the wind and join us for an unforgettable ride through this iconic frontier!
he road is a path leading to our horse stable. When you arrive at the Sacred Monument Tours Horse Stable location, you’ll meet your Navajo guide, sign a waiver and receive a safety briefing.
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We’ll begin our journey with a scenic ride to The Mittens, also known as the West and East Mitten Buttes. Enjoy stunning views and learn about the geological significance of these iconic landmarks. When viewed from the south, the buttes appear to be two gigantic mittens with their thumbs facing inwards.
who was one of the first to explore the area. The butte, standing 5,000 feet above sea level, is often seen in iconic Western films, making it a popular stop on horseback tours. As you ride through the valley, you’ll feel like you’re stepping into a classic Western movie scene, with Merrick Butte standing proudly in the background. Its striking silhouette adds to the rugged beauty of the landscape!
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It’s often referred to as the “watchtower” of the valley due to its towering presence and strategic location. Standing at 6,200 feet, it has been a natural landmark for centuries, guiding both the Navajo people and early explorers. During horseback tours, riders can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding desert, and the mesa’s distinct shape often evokes the image of a lone sentinel keeping watch over the land. It’s a popular stop for photography, offering stunning vistas of the iconic red rock formations.
’re free to ask your guide any remaining questions and take last minute pictures with everyone including our horses!
Please arrive 30 minutes before your tour time. Drive or walk your way towards The View Hotel Premium Cabins and at the end of the road is a path leading to our horse stable location.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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