Grand Canyon Hiking & Backpacking Tours

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Epic Grand Canyon Hikes: Discover Nature's Wonders

The Vast Beauty of The Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon, This rugged and remote region, where bold plateaus and multi-hued cliffs run for distances that defy human perspective, offers some of the best hiking in the world. Expanding over 277 miles in length, averaging 10 miles in width and over 1 mile deep, it is understandable why this great chasm is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.


Even today, this unspoiled natural landscape remains a frontier. A Grand Canyon hiking tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore shimmering waterfalls, ancient ruins, unimaginable vistas, and spectacular rock formations. Choose from a range of guided backpacking trips, mule-assisted camping and hiking tours, lodge-based tours and basecamp adventures. Experience a Grand Canyon hiking tour with Four Season Guides for the unforgettable vacation of a lifetime!


Your trip will be led by a professional, licensed Grand Canyon backcountry guide. All guides are highly experienced and thoroughly trained in emergency wilderness medicine (Wilderness First Responder and CPR certified). They carry extensive first-aid supplies, as well as emergency communication devices. In addition to their extensive backcountry knowledge and skills, our guides are extremely knowledgeable in all things Grand Canyon: geology, ecology, human history, and conservation. They are also skilled backcountry chefs, serving up delicious and nourishing meals every step of the way. Your backcountry hiking experience will surely be enhanced by the well-rounded skill sets our guides bring to every adventure.

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All-Women's Grandview Loop Backpacking
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance:~ 20 miles
Starting At $1,950
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All-Women's Kanab Creek Wilderness Backpacking
  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance:~ 28 miles
Starting At $2,275
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Bright Angel Loop
  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Trip Style: Basecamp
  • Difficulty: Level 8/10
  • Distance: 23 miles
Starting At $2,075
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Canyon Classic 3-Day Backpacking
  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 6/10
  • Distance: 17 miles
Starting At $1,700
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Canyon Classic 4-Day Backpacking
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 6/10
  • Distance: 24 miles
Starting At $1,950
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Deer Creek/Thunder River Loop Backpacking
  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 9/10
  • Distance: 30 miles
Starting At $2,240
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Grand Canyon & Sedona Hiking Tour
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance: 27 miles
Starting At $2,925
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Grand Canyon Complete - Fall Season
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance: 23 miles
Starting At $2,440
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Grand Canyon Complete - Spring Season
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance: 23 miles
Starting At $2,440
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Grand Canyon Summer Tour
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Basecamp
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance: 20 miles
Starting At $2,175
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Grandview Loop Backpacking
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 8/10
  • Distance: 27 miles
Starting At $1,950
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Grandview Trail Day Hike
  • Duration: 6 to 7 Hours
  • Trip Style: Day Hikes
  • Difficulty: Level 8/10
  • Distance: 6-8 miles
Starting At $900
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Havasupai Gardens Backpacking
  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 4/10
  • Distance: 16+ miles
Starting At $1,700
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Hermit Loop 4-Day Backpacking
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance: 27 miles
Starting At $2,025
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Hermit Loop 5-Day Backpacking
  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance: 32 miles
Starting At $2,215
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Hermit Trail Day Hike
  • Duration: 5 to 6 Hours
  • Trip Style: Day Hikes
  • Difficulty: Level 6/10
  • Distance: 5-7 miles
Starting At $825
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Kanab Creek Wilderness Backpacking
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance: 25 miles
Starting At $1,950
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Marble Canyon & Vermilion Cliffs Hiking Tour
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 5/10
  • Distance: 25 miles
Starting At $2,375
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Phantom Ranch 2-Day Hiking Tour
  • Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance: 17 miles
Starting At $1,825
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Phantom Ranch 3-Day Hiking Tour
  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance: 23 miles
Starting At $2,395
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Rim to Rim Backpacking Tour
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 6/10
  • Distance: 24 miles
Starting At $2,395
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Rim Trail Day Hike
  • Duration: 5 to 6 Hours
  • Trip Style: Day Hikes
  • Difficulty: Level 2/10
  • Distance: Up to 8 miles
Starting At $825
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South Kaibab Trail Day Hike
  • Duration: 5 to 6 Hours
  • Trip Style: Day Hikes
  • Difficulty: Level 4 to 5/10
  • Distance: 3 to 6 miles
Starting At $825
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South Rim Hiking & Camping Tour
  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Trip Style: Basecamp
  • Difficulty: Level 4/10
  • Distance: Up to 18 miles
Starting At $1,725
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South Rim Lodge-Based Hiking Tour
  • Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
  • Trip Style: Lodge-based
  • Difficulty: Level 4/10
  • Distance: 18 miles
Starting At $2,450
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Summer Rim to Rim Backpacking
  • Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance: 24 miles
Starting At $2,395
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Winter Rim to Rim Backpacking
  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights
  • Trip Style: Backpacking
  • Difficulty: Level 7/10
  • Distance: 45 miles
Starting At $2,315
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Our guiding staff consists primarily of seasoned veterans who have been guiding professionally, full-time, for a decade or more. In addition to their extensive experience, our guides are fun, accommodating, approachable, entertaining, polite and just plain good people.

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We’re at work, you’re on vacation! We take care of all the logistics associated with a backcountry adventure and handling all the dirty work. Gear, food, permits, transportation…we have you covered and it’s all included.

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The Southwestern U.S. is our home and our passion. We’ve been exploring this region for decades and know it intimately. This is our niche and nobody does it better.

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Grand Canyon Flash Flood Update

By Dave Logan • September 2, 2026
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