Frequently Asked Questions

Flagstaff has no shortage of places to go and things to do. The region is a patchwork of trails, parks, monuments, historical sights, and home to a vibrant Downtown. If you’re staying in Flagstaff for multiple days, in addition to our Grand Canyon tours we also offer tours of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend as well as Sedona.
Some points of interest include:

• Lowell Observatory
• Walnut Creek Canyon
• Buffalo Park
• Downtown Flagstaff
• Snowbowl
• Harkin’s Movie Theater and Flagstaff Mall

The South Rim of Grand Canyon is roughly 6,800-7,400 feet above sea level, depending on where you are.

The North Rim of Grand Canyon is about 8,200 feet above sea level on average.

The Bottom of the Grand Canyon (Colorado River) is approximately 2,200 feet above sea level.

While we do not pick up at the Twin Arrows Navajo Casino it is within driving range and about 30 minutes from our office.

DIRECTIONS TO 400 S Malpais Ln. Flagstaff, AZ 86001
from Twin Arrows, 22181 Resort Blvd, Flagstaff, AZ 86004
to 400 S Malpais Ln, Flagstaff, AZ 86001

1. 1. Turn right onto Resort Blvd – 1.0 mi
   2. Turn right onto Twin Arrows Rd – 0.1 mi
   3. Turn right to merge onto I-40 W toward Flagstaff – 0.4 mi
   4. Follow I-40 W to E Butler Ave in Flagstaff. Take exit 198 from I-40 W – 19 min (21.0 mi)
   5. Turn right onto E Butler Ave – 0.3 mi
   6. Use the left 2 lanes at the large intersection to turn LEFT to stay on E Butler Ave – 1.6 mi
   7. Follow E Butler. Continue STRAIGHT through next intersections onto W Clay Ave – 0.1 mi
   8. Turn right onto Resort Blvd – 1.0 mi
   9. Turn left onto S Malpais Ln Destination will be on the left. Lot between Grand Canyon Adventures and Jack-in-the-Box

FINAL DESTINATION: 400 S Malpais Ln. Flagstaff, AZ 86001

Flagstaff, “the gateway to the Grand Canyon,” is located in the center of northern Arizona. Here are some approximate distances and travel times by car.

• Phoenix – 147 miles or 2.25 hours
• Sedona – 29.4 miles or about 0.8 hours
• Page – 129 miles or 2.2 hours
• Grand Canyon South Rim – 82 miles or 1.5 hours
• Tusayan – 72 miles or 1.25 hours
• Las Vegas – 250 miles or 3.6 hours
• The Moon – 238,900 miles or 3413 hours

October – March: Dress in layers and winter clothes. Mornings and evenings are cold and wind chill can be significant. Daytime highs in March are 55 to 65 degrees Fahrenheit so dress in layers you can change according to the conditions.

April – September: Comfortable shorts, breathable tops, sunscreen hats and sunglasses. Bring a hooded article in case of early morning chilly winds or rain. Umbrellas and extra ponchos are provided.

How to get to Flagstaff from Phoenix (Sky Harbor Airport)

1. Get on I-10 W
2. Take exit 143A-143B to merge onto I-17 N
3. Stay on I-17 for 145 mi
4. Take exit 340B to Merge onto Milton Road in Flagstaff
5. Continue STRAIGHT on Milton
6. Turn left onto S Malpais Ln. (The corner with Jack-in-the-Box and Dairy Queen)
7. Parking for tours available in the lot between Jack-in-the-Box and us.
8. Arrive at our office at 400 S. Malpais Ln.

How to get to Grand Canon Adventures from Sedona

1. Head north on state route 89A
2. Continue on 89A for about 40 min
3. At traffic circle take 2nd exit and stay on John Wesley Powell Blvd
4. Turn left to merge onto I-17 N toward Flagstaff
5. Merge onto Milton Rd
6. Stay on Milton
7. Turn left onto S. Malpais Ln. It’s between a Dairy Queen and Jack-in-the-Box.
8. Our lot is between Jack-in-the-Box and our office at 400 S. Malpais Ln.

Driving directions from Williams to Grand Canyon Adventures in Flagstaff:

1. Get on I-40 E
2. Follow I-40 E for 24 min
3. Take exit 191
4. Follow Historic Route 66 AKA West Route 66
5. Turn left onto S. Milton.
6. Take next left onto S. Malpais Ln. (corner with Jack-in-the-Box)
7. Parking available in the lot between Jack-in-the-Box and our office.