Utah - Buckskin Gulch - 5 Day

from $500.00

Prefer not to pay in full? Place a $500 deposit at checkout then pay over time!

Saunter through the world’s longest slot canyon for 5 days next fall!

OVERVIEW:

Spend an unforgettable five days and four nights exploring the world’s longest continuous slot canyon – Buckskin Gulch – with BE! Together with kindred spirits and the local expert guides at BE, we’ll camp beneath the starlit sky, squeeze ourselves through sunlit slots, and swim through refreshing, but sometimes bone-chilling, pools of water! Need backpacking gear? Rent BE’s top notch gear at checkout!

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hike three days through the world’s longest and most spectacular slot canyon!

  • Sleep two peaceful nights in cozy tents at our stellar backcountry camps nestled within, yet perched above, the towering canyon walls!

  • Swim through several refreshing pools of water and a few that never see the light of day!

  • Enjoy two nights of accommodations at a charming boutique hotel in Kanab, UT - one night to prepare for your journey, and one night to celebrate your journey!

DETAILS:

  • Dates: October 22-26, 2026

  • Skill Level Required = Novice

  • Exertion Level = Moderate

  • Total mileage = 14-28

  • Weather = Days in the 70s, Nights in the 40’s

  • Beginning & Ending Location = Kanab, UT

  • Registration closes one month prior to arrival

  • Maximum of 8 journeyers

  • A $500 non-refundable deposit to secure your journey is welcomed at checkout! After placing your deposit, BE will email you about your preferred payment plan! This deposit is applied to the overall balance. No worries, there’s no interest, added fees, or credit check. BE Simple!

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Team welcome dinner

  • All meals and snacks on trail

  • 2 nights of boutique hotel accommodations

  • Friendly, local guides

  • All permits & camping fees.

WHAT’S EXCLUDED:

  • Backpacking gear (can be included at checkout)

  • Snacks, beverages, and souvenirs bought in town

  • Guide Gratuity (10-20% is customary).

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Wednesday - Arrival!

Welcome to Utah! Join us in Kanab at 3:00pm to begin the adventure! Once settled in our boutique hotel rooms, we’ll come together for a team welcome dinner, to prepare our gear, and to review our rad itinerary. Sleep good tonight, we are stoked that you are here!

Included meals = Dinner. Accommodations = Hotel. Miles = 0.

Day 2: Thursday - Into the canyon we go!

Good morning! After enjoying breakfast and coffee at the hotel, we’ll make our way to the trailhead to begin our journey through the world’s longest slot canyon! Today’s adventure will hike us through a scenic wash before leading us into our first slot canyon, where we’ll down-climb the most photographed ladder in the world! Tonight, we’ll camp high up in the canyon, resting and preparing ourselves for a wet and one-of-a-kind adventure tomorrow!

Included meals = Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner. Accommodations = Tent. Miles = 2.

Day 3: Friday - The World’s Longest Slot Canyon!

Good early morning! Today is our one and only full day to explore the world’s longest slot canyon, so we’ll make the most of every moment. After some post-canyon coffee at sunrise, we’ll set off hiking deep into Buckskin Gulch. Along the way, we’ll navigate various obstacles, tight squeezes, and pools of water left behind from recent flash floods! We’ll enjoy a healthy lunch in the heart of the canyon before making our way back to base camp. Tonight, we’ll get dry and warm, sip some evening tea, and fall asleep beneath the most star-filled sky you can imagine! Hey, congratulations on accomplishing this huge bucket list adventure! This is definitely something you should be proud of.

Included meals = Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner. Accommodations = Tent. Miles = Varies.

Day 4: Saturday - Slot Canyons & Boutique Hotels!

Good morning! It’s our final morning hiking through canyon country, and since our miles today are relatively low, we’ll take the opportunity to sleep in, soak up the warmth of the morning sun, and leisurely sip our coffee. After fully immersing ourselves in the peaceful surroundings, we’ll pack up our gear and hit the trail one last time. Tonight, we celebrate with a celebratory dinner and hotel in Kanab!

Included meals = Breakfast. Accommodations = Hotel. Miles = 2.

Day 5: Sunday - Departure!

Good morning, it’s our final morning together – and we’re already starting to feel a tad sad about saying goodbye. Checkout is at 11:00 am, which is when our unforgettable journey will officially come to an end. If you happen to have some extra time, don’t hesitate to ask BE for post-journey recommendations! Thank you for sharing five days of your life with BE as we explored the world’s longest slot canyon together. We are blessed, until next time…

Included meals = Breakfast. Accommodations = N/A. Miles = 0.

LOGISTICS:

  • Flying? Your closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas! Other smaller but more expensive airports include St. George Municipal and Page Municipal.

  • Driving? Meet BE in Kanab, UT at our hotel accommodation at 3:00pm on Day 1. Our journey will officially end at 11:00am on Day 5.

RENTAL GEAR:

All of your backpacking gear needs to fit inside your trekking pack; see the Backpacking Gear List for your comprehensive travel list! Renting gear? You can rent now at checkout or later via our Gear Rental page! Have questions regarding gear? Contact us! We love talking gear. Please note, you can leave suitcases at our hotel while on trail!

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY:

  • Journeyers who cancel their journey 90+ days before the start date will be refunded the total amount minus processing fees and the $500 non-refundable deposit.

  • Journeyers who cancel their journey 30 to 90 days before the start state will be refunded half the total amount minus processing fees.

  • Journeyers who cancel their journey less than 30 days before the start date will not be refunded.

  • Journeyers who choose to leave an active journey for any reason are not entitled to a refund. Due to the nature and heavy costs of operating permits, BE must adhere to the above itinerary and refund policy.

FINE PRINT:

Above itinerary is subject to change per guide’s discretion. Although beginning & end points do not change, routes and daily mileages may be manipulated to better meet groups needs.

QUESTIONS? Feel free to Contact Us! We love talking about all things BE related!

PRICE:

  • Journey = $2,200

    • Companion = +$850

  • Backpacking Gear = $250 per person

Are you BE alum? Don’t forget your special pricing promo code ALUM15 for 15% off! We thank you!

SEE YOU IN UTAH!

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Prefer not to pay in full? Place a $500 deposit at checkout then pay over time!

Saunter through the world’s longest slot canyon for 5 days next fall!

OVERVIEW:

Spend an unforgettable five days and four nights exploring the world’s longest continuous slot canyon – Buckskin Gulch – with BE! Together with kindred spirits and the local expert guides at BE, we’ll camp beneath the starlit sky, squeeze ourselves through sunlit slots, and swim through refreshing, but sometimes bone-chilling, pools of water! Need backpacking gear? Rent BE’s top notch gear at checkout!

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Hike three days through the world’s longest and most spectacular slot canyon!

  • Sleep two peaceful nights in cozy tents at our stellar backcountry camps nestled within, yet perched above, the towering canyon walls!

  • Swim through several refreshing pools of water and a few that never see the light of day!

  • Enjoy two nights of accommodations at a charming boutique hotel in Kanab, UT - one night to prepare for your journey, and one night to celebrate your journey!

DETAILS:

  • Dates: October 22-26, 2026

  • Skill Level Required = Novice

  • Exertion Level = Moderate

  • Total mileage = 14-28

  • Weather = Days in the 70s, Nights in the 40’s

  • Beginning & Ending Location = Kanab, UT

  • Registration closes one month prior to arrival

  • Maximum of 8 journeyers

  • A $500 non-refundable deposit to secure your journey is welcomed at checkout! After placing your deposit, BE will email you about your preferred payment plan! This deposit is applied to the overall balance. No worries, there’s no interest, added fees, or credit check. BE Simple!

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Team welcome dinner

  • All meals and snacks on trail

  • 2 nights of boutique hotel accommodations

  • Friendly, local guides

  • All permits & camping fees.

WHAT’S EXCLUDED:

  • Backpacking gear (can be included at checkout)

  • Snacks, beverages, and souvenirs bought in town

  • Guide Gratuity (10-20% is customary).

ITINERARY:

Day 1: Wednesday - Arrival!

Welcome to Utah! Join us in Kanab at 3:00pm to begin the adventure! Once settled in our boutique hotel rooms, we’ll come together for a team welcome dinner, to prepare our gear, and to review our rad itinerary. Sleep good tonight, we are stoked that you are here!

Included meals = Dinner. Accommodations = Hotel. Miles = 0.

Day 2: Thursday - Into the canyon we go!

Good morning! After enjoying breakfast and coffee at the hotel, we’ll make our way to the trailhead to begin our journey through the world’s longest slot canyon! Today’s adventure will hike us through a scenic wash before leading us into our first slot canyon, where we’ll down-climb the most photographed ladder in the world! Tonight, we’ll camp high up in the canyon, resting and preparing ourselves for a wet and one-of-a-kind adventure tomorrow!

Included meals = Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner. Accommodations = Tent. Miles = 2.

Day 3: Friday - The World’s Longest Slot Canyon!

Good early morning! Today is our one and only full day to explore the world’s longest slot canyon, so we’ll make the most of every moment. After some post-canyon coffee at sunrise, we’ll set off hiking deep into Buckskin Gulch. Along the way, we’ll navigate various obstacles, tight squeezes, and pools of water left behind from recent flash floods! We’ll enjoy a healthy lunch in the heart of the canyon before making our way back to base camp. Tonight, we’ll get dry and warm, sip some evening tea, and fall asleep beneath the most star-filled sky you can imagine! Hey, congratulations on accomplishing this huge bucket list adventure! This is definitely something you should be proud of.

Included meals = Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner. Accommodations = Tent. Miles = Varies.

Day 4: Saturday - Slot Canyons & Boutique Hotels!

Good morning! It’s our final morning hiking through canyon country, and since our miles today are relatively low, we’ll take the opportunity to sleep in, soak up the warmth of the morning sun, and leisurely sip our coffee. After fully immersing ourselves in the peaceful surroundings, we’ll pack up our gear and hit the trail one last time. Tonight, we celebrate with a celebratory dinner and hotel in Kanab!

Included meals = Breakfast. Accommodations = Hotel. Miles = 2.

Day 5: Sunday - Departure!

Good morning, it’s our final morning together – and we’re already starting to feel a tad sad about saying goodbye. Checkout is at 11:00 am, which is when our unforgettable journey will officially come to an end. If you happen to have some extra time, don’t hesitate to ask BE for post-journey recommendations! Thank you for sharing five days of your life with BE as we explored the world’s longest slot canyon together. We are blessed, until next time…

Included meals = Breakfast. Accommodations = N/A. Miles = 0.

LOGISTICS:

  • Flying? Your closest major airport is Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas! Other smaller but more expensive airports include St. George Municipal and Page Municipal.

  • Driving? Meet BE in Kanab, UT at our hotel accommodation at 3:00pm on Day 1. Our journey will officially end at 11:00am on Day 5.

RENTAL GEAR:

All of your backpacking gear needs to fit inside your trekking pack; see the Backpacking Gear List for your comprehensive travel list! Renting gear? You can rent now at checkout or later via our Gear Rental page! Have questions regarding gear? Contact us! We love talking gear. Please note, you can leave suitcases at our hotel while on trail!

CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY:

  • Journeyers who cancel their journey 90+ days before the start date will be refunded the total amount minus processing fees and the $500 non-refundable deposit.

  • Journeyers who cancel their journey 30 to 90 days before the start state will be refunded half the total amount minus processing fees.

  • Journeyers who cancel their journey less than 30 days before the start date will not be refunded.

  • Journeyers who choose to leave an active journey for any reason are not entitled to a refund. Due to the nature and heavy costs of operating permits, BE must adhere to the above itinerary and refund policy.

FINE PRINT:

Above itinerary is subject to change per guide’s discretion. Although beginning & end points do not change, routes and daily mileages may be manipulated to better meet groups needs.

QUESTIONS? Feel free to Contact Us! We love talking about all things BE related!

PRICE:

  • Journey = $2,200

    • Companion = +$850

  • Backpacking Gear = $250 per person

Are you BE alum? Don’t forget your special pricing promo code ALUM15 for 15% off! We thank you!

SEE YOU IN UTAH!