A private evening moonlight walk (about 3 hours) near Moab. On full-moon weeks the desert lights itself; on dark-sky nights the Milky Way is the main event.
Tour at a glance
| Duration options | Half day (4 hr) |
|---|---|
| Group | Private to your group |
| Price | $165–$475 per person (rate drops as the group grows) |
| Where | Local trails near Moab |
| Difficulty | Easy to moderate; evening walk on familiar trail |
| Best season | Full-moon weeks and dark-sky nights, seasonal |
About this tour
On full-moon weeks, the desert lights itself. Walk a familiar trail by moonlight, cooler, quieter, and transformed beyond recognition.
On dark-sky nights, the Milky Way is the main event. About three hours in the evening, timed to the moon and the season.
Highlights
- Moonlit desert trail
- Dark-sky stargazing
- Cooler evening temperatures
- A familiar landscape transformed
What's included
- Private tour for your group only
- Expert local guide
- All park and area entry fees
- Water and snacks
- Hotel or campground pickup in Moab
- All logistics and route planning
Frequently asked questions
When can we do a nighthike?
It's timed to the moon and season, full-moon weeks for moonlight walks, dark-sky nights for stargazing. Tell us your dates and we'll find the best window.
How long is it?
About three hours in the evening, at an easy pace on a familiar trail.
Do we need special gear?
Just comfortable shoes and a layer for the cooler evening. Your guide brings the rest.
Plan your Nighthike day
Every Sand & Stars day starts with a short conversation. Tell us your dates and group size; we usually reply same day.
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