Discover Canyon de Chelly National Monument, one of North America’s oldest inhabited areas, where Navajo families still live among ancient ruins.
Marvel at the 800-foot Spider Rock spire, a sacred Navajo site said to be the home of Spider Woman, a powerful figure in tribal legend.
Hike to the Iconic White House Ruin, an ancient Ancestral Puebloan dwelling nestled into sheer sandstone cliffs.
Take a 4x4 or horseback tour led by Navajo locals, giving you access to restricted areas filled with ancient petroglyphs and spiritual stories.
Capture the glow of red rock walls at sunset and discover ancient petroglyphs carved into canyon faces, telling stories across thousands of years.
Canyon de Chelly National Monument in northeastern Arizona is a breathtaking blend of natural beauty and ancient culture. Known for its towering sandstone cliffs and well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan dwellings built into canyon walls, it offers a rare glimpse into 5,000 years of human history. What makes it unique is that it lies within Navajo Nation lands and is still home to Navajo families today. Hidden gems include the dramatic Spider Rock spire, White House Ruins, and guided tours by Navajo locals that reveal sacred stories and lesser-known archaeological sites not reachable on your own.