Grand Canyon Hiking Trips & Guided Backpacking Tours

Guided Grand Canyon hiking trips and backpacking tours: rim to rim, Hermit, Grandview, Tanner and more. Small groups, with permits and meals handled.

Guided Grand Canyon adventures

  • Daily Hikes: 1 day, Moderate, Grand Canyon National Park. $225 per person. Guided day hikes in the Grand Canyon, 7:00 AM daily from June 5 to August 1, 2026. Each day the group runs one trail (South Kaibab, Bright Angel, Hermit, or Grandview), chosen by majority preference.
  • South Rim to South Rim: 4 days · 3 nights, Moderate to Challenging, Grand Canyon, Arizona. $1,800 per person. A 4-day South Rim to South Rim Grand Canyon backpacking loop: descend the South Kaibab Trail at dawn, camp two nights along Bright Angel Creek with a day hike to Ribbon Falls, then climb to Havasupai Garden for a Plateau Point sunset before hiking out.
  • Hermit Trail Day Hike: ~8 hours (incl. transfers), Moderate, Grand Canyon South Rim. $250 per person. A guided day hike on the Grand Canyon's historic Hermit Trail — a quieter, rugged South Rim route with sweeping canyon views, a gourmet picnic lunch, and the stories of Louis Boucher, the canyon's famous 'Hermit.'
  • Hermit Trek Adventure: 5 days / 4 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. $1,800 per person. Journey into one of the Grand Canyon's most scenic and less-traveled backcountry regions featuring rugged desert terrain, hidden creek oases, waterfalls, and unforgettable nights beside the Colorado River.
  • Rim-to-Rim Women's Backpacking Expedition: 5 days, Moderate to Challenging, Grand Canyon, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A 5-day women's traverse of the Grand Canyon from North Rim to South Rim, guided by Laurie Baggarly.
  • Hermit & Grandview Women's 4-Day Backpacking: 4 days, Moderate to Challenging, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A 4-day women's backpacking trip on the remote Hermit or Grandview / Horseshoe Mesa circuits of the Grand Canyon's South Rim.
  • Classic South Rim Adventure: 4 days / 3 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. One of the Grand Canyon's most iconic backpacking adventures through the heart of the inner canyon.
  • Grandview Loop Adventure: 4 days / 3 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A rugged eastern canyon loop featuring historic mining trails, expansive Tonto Plateau traverses, hidden creek corridors, and dramatic Colorado River scenery.
  • Hermit Trek Adventure: 4 days / 3 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. Journey into one of the Grand Canyon's most scenic and less-traveled backcountry regions featuring rugged desert terrain, hidden creek oases, waterfalls, and unforgettable nights beside the Colorado River.
  • Hermit to Boucher Adventure: 4 days / 3 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A challenging western canyon traverse featuring remote creek camps, exposed Tonto traverses, and dramatic panoramic viewpoints. Available during cooler months only.
  • Bright Angel to Hermit Loop Adventure: 5 days / 4 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon South Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. An immersive loop combining classic corridor hiking with remote Tonto traverses, secluded creek camps, and extended exploration along the Colorado River.
  • Tanner to Little Colorado River Adventure: 5 days / 4 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon East, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A remote eastern canyon expedition featuring rugged desert terrain, remote beaches, dramatic river camps, and exploration near the turquoise waters of the Little Colorado River.
  • Thunder River Loop Adventure: 5 days / 4 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon North Rim, Arizona. Dates coming soon. One of the Grand Canyon's most water-rich and spectacular routes featuring waterfalls, slot canyons, lush creek corridors, and expansive North Rim scenery.
  • Extended Rim-to-Rim-to-Rim Adventure: 6 days / 5 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon, Arizona. Dates coming soon. An extended version of the iconic Rim-to-Rim experience allowing additional time to explore the North Kaibab corridor and inner canyon at a more immersive pace.
  • Rim-to-Rim Adventure: 4 days / 3 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A classic cross-canyon backpacking experience beginning on the cooler North Rim and finishing on the South Rim.
  • Escalante Adventure: 5 days / 4 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon East, Arizona. Dates coming soon. A rugged eastern canyon traverse exploring remote river corridors, colorful desert terrain, and adventurous backcountry routes.
  • Tanner to Grandview Adventure: 6 days / 5 nights, Strenuous, Grand Canyon East, Arizona. Dates coming soon. An immersive eastern canyon expedition connecting remote beaches, rugged Escalante terrain, secluded creek camps, and the historic Grandview Trail system.