
South Rim Sunrise Day Trip with Antelope Canyon + Horseshoe Bend
Experience sunrise at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon, then continue to explore Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on a scenic day trip from Las Vegas.
- 18 hours
Join us on an enriching day excursion to the South Rim departing from Las Vegas, where we will witness a breathtaking sunrise at the southern edge of the Grand Canyon. Additionally, this journey includes visits to the stunning natural formations of Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon.
Trip Overview
At the designated time, our team will collect you from your hotel in Las Vegas and begin our drive eastward into the rugged Arizona desert.
En route, we'll pass the iconic Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign and make a stop mid-journey for a restroom break and the chance to grab breakfast at your leisure.
After traveling approximately 4.5 hours through serene landscapes, crossing the Mojave Desert and the Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge, we will arrive at the remarkable Grand Canyon National Park. This destination is renowned as one of the principal natural wonders globally.
Upon arrival, we will proceed to the southern expanse of the Grand Canyon, known as the South Rim, revered for its spectacular vistas. Here, we will pause to experience a magnificent sunrise. The vibrant reds of the rock formations and the stunning contours sculpted by the Colorado River will leave you in awe. You will appreciate unforgettable panoramas from various viewpoints.
After enjoying the sunrise, we embark on a 2.5-hour drive to Horseshoe Bend, where the captivating meanders of the Colorado River await. This location, molded by natural forces, holds fascinating geological stories that we will explore together.
Following our time at Horseshoe Bend, a brief 15-minute drive will take us to Antelope Canyon. Here, we will explore this stunning red sandstone gorge with a knowledgeable Navajo guide. Prepare to be enthralled!
We will then take a break for 1 hour, allowing you to enjoy lunch independently. Once you've dined, we’ll set off for a 4.5-hour return trip to Las Vegas, including a restroom stop along the way. Our route also includes a pause at Glen Canyon Dam, providing an opportunity to capture images of Lake Powell.
Ultimately, we will conclude this 18-hour day trip with a return to your Las Vegas hotel.
Pickup Information and Schedule
This day excursion includes pickup at specified times from hotels situated on the Las Vegas Strip and in Downtown. Pickup times differ depending on the season:
From April to August
Las Vegas pickups are scheduled between 10 PM and 12 PMReturns to Las Vegas occur between 6 PM and 7 PM
From September to March
Las Vegas pickups take place between 11 PM and 1 AMReturns to Las Vegas will be between 7 PM and 8 PM
Please note that the precise pickup time is subject to change based on the sunrise schedule each season. For this reason, 24 hours prior to the tour, our local team will reach out via email or SMS to confirm your exact pickup details.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transportation by bus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission ticket
Not included
- Breakfast and lunch
- Non–resident fee: 100USD per person or 250USD for up to 4 people
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.


