Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip in Las Vegas
Las Vegas, United States

Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip

Outty Ranking 59 4.2 · 26 traveler reviews11.5 hoursFrom $179

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59/100

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4.2/5

Based on 26 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip worth booking?

Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip is a 11.5-hour experience in Las Vegas, United States, from $179 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.2/5 (26)
Duration
11.5 hours
From
$179 per person

Embark on a day trip from Las Vegas to Zion National Park. Explore the park’s towering sandstone cliffs, serene rivers, and scenic trails. Learn about the unique geology and natural history of the area as you visit key v

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on a day trip from Las Vegas to Zion National Park. Explore the park’s towering sandstone cliffs, serene rivers, and scenic trails. Learn about the unique geology and natural history of the area as you visit key viewpoints, and hike along the River Side Walk. After pickup, enjoy a scenic drive through Southern Utah, arriving at Zion’s South Entrance. The park’s stunning landscape offers breathtaking views of deep canyons, massive rock formations, and vibrant plant life. Walk along the River Side Walk, where you can admire the Virgin River winding through the canyon and enjoy the surrounding beauty. Travel through the famous Carmel Tunnel and stop at key viewpoints to capture Zion's diverse landscapes. Heading to Canyon Junction for more panoramic views. Finish your day by visiting the Zion Museum and gift shop before returning to Las Vegas, concluding your unforgettable adventure in one of the nation's most iconic national parks.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • National Parks Permit
    • Certified Guide
    • Hotel pick-up and drop off
    • Zion National Park Day Trip

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Any Personal Expenses
    • Meals
    • Private Tour

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zion National Park

      On this Zion National Park day trip, travelers will experience some of the most stunning scenery in the Southwest. After a scenic drive from Las Vegas, explore the park’s breathtaking landscapes, including towering sandstone cliffs, deep canyons, and lush riverbanks. Enjoy a guided hike along the River Side Walk, where the Virgin River meanders through the dramatic canyon, offering a peaceful setting for photographs and nature observation. Visit key viewpoints for panoramic views of Zion’s unique rock formations, and learn about the park’s geology and history from your knowledgeable guide. With ample time to explore and soak in the park's natural beauty, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Zion-Mt. Carmel Tunnel

      As you pass through the historic Carmel Tunnel, marvel at the engineering feat of this mile-long tunnel carved through the sandstone cliffs. The tunnel offers stunning glimpses of Zion's rugged landscapes through its carved-out windows, creating a unique and dramatic entrance into the heart of the park.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Temple of Sinawava Trail

      You are going to have a bus tour from Zion National Park Visitor Center to the Temple of Sinawava Trail to enjoy the stunning view of the park's natural beauty

      45 minutes here

    4. Riverside Walk

      The Riverside Walk offers a gentle hike along the Virgin River, surrounded by towering canyon walls and lush vegetation. This easy, scenic trail provides stunning views of the river flowing through the heart of Zion’s dramatic landscapes, making it ideal for nature observation and photography.

      50 minutes here

    5. Zion Human History Museum

      At the Zion National Park Museum, visitors can explore exhibits showcasing the park’s natural history, geology, and the cultural heritage of the region. A highlight of the visit is the 12-minute film, which offers an engaging introduction to the park’s diverse landscapes, wildlife, and the story of Zion's formation. This short film provides an excellent overview, making it a great starting point for your exploration of the park.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ko, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Skyline Expeditions

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The remaining 5 hours and more will be allotted to travel time/transfer.
    • Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 26 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    26 verified traveler reviews for Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    S6095EDkeithb · August 2026

    Great times

    Guide was excellent. Made everyone happy. The scenery was excellent. My only thing is I wouldn't recommend this for seniors with health issues

    via Tripadvisor

    tiffanygR8261OX · July 2026

    Started off in the wrong meeting place

    The driver did not meet us in the place he told us. Was not informative. I never leave bad reviews but for the price he should have at least had general knowledge.

    Response from the operator: Sorry for the bad experience,Dear Tiffany.We will continue training all of our tour guides to better meet the expectations and needs of all our guests. Once again, we sincerely apologize for your dissatisfaction.

    via Tripadvisor

    SivaNagaswara_G · July 2026

    Well Organized trip

    Well organized trip to see the park without driving your own car. Tour guide took care of very well to show all the places.

    via Viator

    Reaz_K · June 2026

    Highly recommended

    Ferris was an excellent driver and guide. He took us to all the major points in Zion & was kind and accommodating. He informed us about the history of the area and best sites to see. Often with tours on this site, you meet guides who rush you or think things have to be done their way. Ferris was the opposite of that and made us feel comfortable in his vehicle and at all the spots we stopped. He also gives wonderful suggestions on how to make your time in the area great

    via Viator

    Marta_F · May 2026

    Ferris was a good 👍

    Ferris was a good driver and was able to accommodate. Us the two seniors and a group of college students.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    11.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)57
    Review evidence (18% weight)40
    Booking momentum (14% weight)32
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)18
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Las Vegas.

    How much does Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $179 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Las Vegas usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 11.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Las Vegas is not rushed.

    Is Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Las Vegas, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Las Vegas can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Las Vegas and add a light layer if any part of the 11.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Zion National Park Hiking Lover Day Trip start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Las Vegas within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Las Vegas?

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    Las Vegas sells two trips at once: the Strip after dark, and the red-rock desert that starts twenty minutes past the last casino. Helicopter runs to the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam half-days and Red Rock Canyon drives all leave early, while show tickets, speakeasy crawls and high-roller dining fill the evening. Outty Ranking weighs operator reliability heavily here, because the gap between a well-run desert tour and a coach-and-queue version is enormous. On Outty we rank every Las Vegas experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small Group: Valley of Fire Half Day Tour from Las Vegas, Small Group Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, 7 Magic Mountains VIP Tour, Grand Canyon West, Hoover Dam Stop, Breakfast, Lunch & Skywalk. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Las Vegas?

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    October to April. Summer highs above 105F make midday outdoor tours punishing. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Las Vegas?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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