Utah is a magnificent state with adventures around every corner. But, if you truly want to experience a new side of the state, a unique tour is the way to do it. From southern Utah to the Salt Lake Valley, there are one-of-a-kind adventures that should be on your bucket list – they are experiences you aren’t likely to forget. The following are just eight adventures in Utah that you’ll want to sign up for ASAP. The question is … which one will you want to do first?
1. Monument Valley Tour, Monument Valley
Travel in an open-air vehicle through one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Utah — Monument Valley. You will get up close to the remarkable rock formations with a Navajo guide and even visit a traditional hogan and listen to a Navajo musical performance. You’ll want to plan at least 3.5 hours for this entire Utah bucket list adventure.
2. Guided Snowshoe Excursion, Park City
Many people venture to Park City for skiing and snowboarding, but now you can explore the mountains on snowshoes. You’ll have a private guide who will take you on a snowshoe adventure through the snowy mountains. Choose from a morning or afternoon time slot and enjoy some peace and quiet out in Utah’s mountains.
3. Great Salt Lake Wildlife and Sunset Experience, Salt Lake City
There’s nothing like a Great Salt Lake sunset and you can capture the view on this tour at Antelope Island. You will enjoy a sunset hike to Buffalo Point where you’ll not only see incredible scenery but you may also spot the island’s American Bison herd and many other animals like antelope, porcupines, deer, migratory birds, and so much more.
4. Private Half-Day Tour to Bonneville Salt Flats, Salt Lake City
When I visit the Bonneville Salt Flats, I feel like I’m stepping onto another planet. You will as well when you take this half-day tour. This unique Viator experience takes approximately 3.5 hours and snacks and bottled water are included. It’s a terrific way to explore this unique destination in the Beehive State.
5. Salt Lake City Guided Bus Tour, Salt Lake City
Experience some of the most remarkable sights in Salt Lake City on this guided bus tour. In 2.5 hours, you will visit some of the most popular attractions in the city including Temple Square, Fort Douglas, and sites from the 2002 Winter Olympics. You may even enjoy a live organ recital at the Salt Lake Tabernacle.
6. Moab Xtreme 3-Hour Experience, Moab
Explore the red rocks near Moab when you sign up for this experience from Viator. On your adventure, you will explore some of the trails in the Moab desert in an ATV. You’ll be in a small group and will have an experienced professional driver to assist. This is a great way to get away from the crowds and see many hidden gems in this area of the state.
7. 35 Mile Zion National Park Panoramic Helicopter Flight, Virgin
In approximately one hour, you will travel 35 miles around Zion National Park in a helicopter. You will capture views of this stunning national park from above and receive a new perspective of this popular park. Your guide will also tell you more about the features you will see, including their history.
8. UTV Slot Canyon Tour, Orderville
Near Orderville is some of the best slot canyons in Utah and you can see many in person on this UTV tour. A driver will guide you as your group travels through rough terrain to the canyons. You can then wander around and experience these unique areas in person.
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Which unique experience are you planning to add to your Utah bucket list? Let us know in the comments. And, if you want to check out even more adventures and unique experiences in Utah, visit Viator for inspiration.
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