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Full-Day Grand Canyon South Rim Audio Driving Tour
Moran Point
Tusaya Ruins
Mather Point
Yavapoi Point

Full-Day Grand Canyon South Rim Audio Driving Tour

By Shaka Guide Apps
4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$19 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Grand Canyon South Rim! Discover the rich history, stunning vistas, and fascinating geology of this natural wonder. As you walk along the rim, you will hear engaging stories and interesting facts about the canyon's formation, its ancient inhabitants, and its significance today. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring at your own pace, stopping at iconic viewpoints like Mather Point, Yavapai Observation Station, and Desert View Watchtower. Learn about the unique flora and fauna that call the canyon home and capture breathtaking photos of the expansive landscapes. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, the audio tour makes your visit to the Grand Canyon South Rim both informative and enjoyable. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and let the adventure begin!

Activity location

  • Little Colorado River Gorge Overlook
    • 86020, Cameron, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Flagstaff
    • Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

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Full-Day Grand Canyon South Rim Audio Driving Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • Opening hours: Fri 6:00 am-6:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$18.79 x 1 TravellerNZ$18.79

Total
Price is NZ$18.79

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTours NEVER expire
  • What's includedWhat's includedFreedom to explore at your own pace
  • What's includedWhat's includedHours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music that play automatically as you drive.
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline map (no wifi or data needed)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTurn-by-turn directions using GPS
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedOptional extra: Meals & Refreshments
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Fee - Grand Canyon South Rim

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
  • Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
  • Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
  • Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
  • Private and Personalised: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customisable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
  • The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
  • What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”

Activity itinerary

Little Colorado River Gorge Overlook
  • 30m
View the Little Colorado River Overlook.
Tusayan Ruin
  • 30m
Archaeological site and interpretive museum of ancient Puebloan village circa 1100 AD.
Lipan Point
  • 10m
At 7,360 feet above sea level, Lipan Point offers some of the most expansive and clear views of the entire canyon.
Navajo Point
  • 10m
Navajo Point offers a great view of Desert View Watchtower, as well as panoramic vistas to the west and a view north up the Colorado River.
Grand Canyon Desert View Watchtower
  • 30m
Explore this Mary Colter-designed structure. Also offers gift shop, supermarket and ice cream parlour services.
Lipan Point
  • 10m
Named for famed nature artist Thomas Moran, Moran Point is an excellent place to see the vibrant colours of the Grand Canyon Supergroup and basement rocks like Vishnu Shist.
Grandview Lookout Tower
  • 10m
Fire lookout tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936. It is approximately 10 miles east of the Tusayan Ranger District Office and houses an observation deck and informational signage.
Buggeln Picnic Area
  • 30m
Enjoy a picnic lunch in the shady ponderosa pine forest while stealing glances of the canyon through the trees.
Grandview Point
  • 10m
Viewpoint along Desert View Drive that once housed the Grandview Hotel, Pete Berry's mining enterprise. From here, you can hear the Hance Rapids below.
Duck on a Rock Viewpoint
  • 10m
Viewpoint along Desert View Drive that features a Kaibab limestone formation that has eroded into the shape of a duck.
Twin Point Overlook
  • 10m
Two quick pullovers for taking in more great canyon views.
South Kaibab Trail
  • 1h
The trailhead located at Yaki Point that connects to the Bright Angel Trail before descending to the canyon floor.
Pipe Creek Vista
  • 10m
The first viewpoint on Desert View Drive.
Mather Point
  • 15m
Named for Stephen Mather, the first director of the National Park Service, Mather Point is located a short walk from the Grand Canyon Visitor Centre and parking areas.
Yavapai Geology Museum
  • 30m
From Mather Point, walk less than a mile along the flat, paved Rim Trail to the Yavapai Geology Museum. Here you'll learn more about the geology of the Grand Canyon through interpretive panels and a topographical relief map of the entire canyon. The museum used to be the Yavapai Observation Station, so it offers some of the best panoramic views you'll see all day. Also has a gift shop on site.
Grand Canyon Village
  • 2h
The Grand Canyon Village was the first spot at the South Rim to offer tourist accommodation. With over 120 years of history here, you can explore the historical buildings and Native artwork, shop for souvenirs and grab a bite to eat at iconic restaurants like Fred Harvey Burger Diner.
Verkamp's Visitor Center
  • 30m
A visitor centre, curio shop, and family home that's been in the park for over a century.
Hopi House
  • 30m
Commissioned by the Fred Harvey Company in 1904, Mary Colter built this "Indian Arts Building" in the style of a 1,000 year-old Native American Pueblo village dwelling. These days it houses local Native American art and a gift shop.
El Tovar Hotel
  • 30m
The first luxury hotel built on the South Rim in 1905.
Bright Angel Lodge
  • 15m
Built in 1935 as a "moderately priced" alternative, the luxury El Tovar, Bright Angel Lodge offers historic rooms, cosy cabins, two restaurants, a gift shop, and instant access to the South Rim.
Lookout Studio
  • 10m
Mary Colter designed the Lookout Studio in 1914 as a refuge for tourists and artists to sit, relax, and gaze out at the beauty of the canyon. Today, tourists can still do just that, but now there is an added bonus of a gift shop.
Kolb Studio
  • 15m
The original photography studio of Emery and Ellsworth Kolb is now an art gallery, bookshop and curio shop.
Grand Canyon Railway Depot
  • 10m
Before the time of cars, the trains were the lifeblood of the canyon, bringing in tourists and supplies. Check out the original log depot with signs and memorabilia to get a feel for the train depot's heyday.
Desert View Drive
  • 2h
There are many surprising viewpoints and overlooks down the 26-mile Desert View Drive.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLittle Colorado River Gorge Overlook
    • 86020, Cameron, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFlagstaff
    • Flagstaff, Arizona, United States

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