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Epic 1-Day Adventure from Mather Campground to Antelope Canyon and Zion National Park

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Day 1: Adventure Road Trip

Grand Canyon Village, USA on November 25, 2024

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Mather Campground

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of scrambled eggs, bacon, and fresh fruit at your campsite, fueling up for the exciting day ahead.
Settle your gear into the car and prepare for departure.
USD15, 1 hour

7:30 AM

Drive to Antelope Canyon

Embark on a scenic 2-hour drive through stunning landscapes towards Antelope Canyon for a breathtaking tour of its slot canyons.
Follow US-89 South and look for signs to Antelope Canyon.
USD40 (for entry fee), 2 hours

10:30 AM

Antelope Canyon Tour

Explore the incredible formations and light beams of Antelope Canyon during a guided photography tour, creating unforgettable memories.
Tours typically last around 1.5 hours.
USD60, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Big John's Texas BBQ

Savor a delicious BBQ lunch featuring brisket sandwiches and coleslaw, just a short drive from Antelope Canyon.
Drive back towards Page, AZ.
USD20, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Horseshoe Bend

Take a short hike (1.5 miles round trip) to the viewpoint of Horseshoe Bend, witnessing one of the most stunning natural formations in the Southwest.
From the restaurant, head back to US-89 and follow the signs to Horseshoe Bend.
USD10 (parking fee), 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Drive to Lone Rock Beach

Head towards Lone Rock Beach for a relaxing time by the lake, taking in the beautiful scenery and unique rock formations.
It's just a 30-minute drive along US-89.
USD5 (parking fee), 30 minutes

3:30 PM

Relax at Lone Rock Beach

Enjoy some leisure time at the beach; you can swim, sunbathe, or take photos before the sunset.
Explore the area at your own pace.
Free, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Drive to Zion National Park

Depart Lone Rock Beach and make your way to Zion National Park, where your adventure continues in this spectacular landscape.
Follow US-89 South to UT-9 East in Mt. Carmel Junction.
USD35 (entry fee for Zion), 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Zion National Park's Red Rock Grill

Indulge in a delightful dinner featuring grilled salmon and seasonal vegetables while surrounded by the majestic beauty of Zion.
Enjoy the ambiance as the sun sets behind the cliffs.
USD40, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Stargazing in Zion

Cap off your adventurous day by marveling at the night sky; Zion National Park provides some of the best stargazing opportunities.
Head to a designated stargazing area within the park.
Free, 1 hour
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