Angels Landing Zion National Park - Small Group Tour

6 hours

Challenging

Stand on Top of the World at Angels Landing - 2026 Dates Available Late December

Quick facts: 5.4 miles round trip, 1,800’ elevation gain, moderately strenuous, 5-6 hours (including shuttle)

Overview: Angels Landing is known as one of the most iconic hikes in the world, and with good reason. You’ll journey through the cool walls of Refrigerator Canyon, climb the famous Walter’s Wiggles switchbacks, and take on the thrilling final chain section, with steep drop-offs, to reach sweeping 360° views of Zion Canyon below.

This bucket list adventure combines adrenaline, achievement, and awe. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you can focus on the experience—while we handle safety, permits, and timing to make it an unforgettable day.

Permits included: Calendar availability indicates dates that Explore Zion Tours has secured permits.  If you have secured permits on your own, contact us to book your guide.

Why go guided: Hike with confidence, thanks to step-by-step instruction, safety awareness, and steady encouragement. With expert timing to avoid crowds and stories that bring the landscape to life, your guide helps you not just complete this legendary hike, but truly enjoy it.

This tour is great for:  Adventure Seekers, Bucket List Enthusiasts, Moderate Fitness Level

This tour is not recommended for:  Those with medical conditions that could be exacerbated by moderate to strenuous physical activity (including steep up and downhills) or those with a fear of heights.  

This is a small group tour with a maximum of 6 guests.

What's included?
    • Professional local guide
    • Snacks
    • Shuttle via the Zion Canyon Shuttle
    • Angels Landing Permit*

    *Permits are limited and required for the final chain section. The availability calendar shows dates Explore Zion Tours has secured permits. If you have secured permits on your own, contact us at exploreziontours@gmail.com to book.

    Exclusions
      • Park entry fee ($20/person at time of tour) or an $80 America the Beautiful Annual National Park Pass (valid for all passengers in a private vehicle or 4 passengers through pedestrian access.)
      • Tips
      Please note
        • This is a moderately strenuous hike with steep inclines and includes a permit only accessible "chains section" which has 1,500' drop-offs on each side.  
        • This tour is not for those with medical conditions that could be exacerbated by moderate to strenuous physical activity (including steep up and downhills) or those with a fear of heights.
        What to bring
          • Comfortable hiking shoes or boots
          • Lightweight, layered clothing
          • Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses
          • At least 2 liters of water