Farther north, Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon in Page typically see smaller crowds in December and January. Sedona’s other trails, as are other famous Arizona destinations, are far less crowded this time of year. It eliminates the stress of trying to find parking. For people visiting Thursdays through Sundays, the Sedona Shuttle runs in loops from park-and-ride lots in town to the popular trailheads. It’s about a two-mile hike to the arch from either parking lot. There are two trailhead parking lots to choose from: Dry Creek and Mescal. This time of year, especially if you go mid-week, you’ll likely only find a few other people at Devil’s Bridge. Sometimes, the wait is longer than an hour. People line up along the rocks, waiting for their turn to walk across the bridge for photos. Hiking to the natural red rock arch, you’ll be surrounded by people from all over the country and all over the world. Lower Antelope Canyon Tours offers Official Lower Antelope Canyon Guided tours in Page, Arizona and tours departing from the Las Vegas Strip daily. The cooler months, December and January, may be the best time of year for Arizonans to enjoy our state’s natural wonders.ĭevil’s Bridge, for example, is one of the most “Insta-famous” spots in Sedona. Please use Google map to navigate, searching 'Kens Tours' Guests are required to arrive 45 minutes in advance to exchange tickets: Indian Rte 222, Page, AZ 86040.
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Arizona’s most famous sites attract tourists worldwide, but the large crowds can be turnoffs for those of us who live here.