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Mar 14, 2025
Wow, where do I start. Canyon de Chelly National Monument is fantastic history and breath taking views similar to the grand canyon. Lots of wildlife and peaceful areas with views. The staff at the vi…Full review by TasteofTuscany
Mar 8, 2025
The amazing landscape of Canyon de Chelly reminds me of the old western movies I watched as a kid. Cowboys riding against a backdrop of soaring rust-colored cliffs and buttes. All this natural wonde…Full review by Gareth C
Feb 24, 2025
We'd seen videos about this place online and added it to our plans but were so disappointed. We did not hire a local to take us down into the canyon, only viewed it from the top and other than about …Full review by Relax42809867690
I've read from destination experts' and other travelers' postings that one should never drive after dark on dark AZ roads b/c of preponderance of critters large and small. Does this apply to the road(s) between the canyon and Chinle? (I have the same question re road(s) betw. Monument Valley and Kayenta or Mexican Hat, will post same Q there.) I ask b/c really want to see night sky and wonder if staying in the canyon is the only safe way to do so. Thanks very much!
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We almost hit a dog on the north road of Canyon de Chelly. We drove up into monument valley and down to the Grand Canyon. Whenever we’d see houses nearby, we’d take extra care …
We almost hit a dog on the north road of Canyon de Chelly. We drove up into monument valley and down to the Grand Canyon. Whenever we’d see houses nearby, we’d take extra care in looking for animals.
Canyon de Chelly is just outside Chinle, Az. There’s not much there when it comes to places to stay and eat. We stayed at the Best Western which was inexpensive, and clean. We ate …
Canyon de Chelly is just outside Chinle, Az. There’s not much there when it comes to places to stay and eat. We stayed at the Best Western which was inexpensive, and clean. We ate dinner at the restaurant in front of the hotel. Check one of the rental websites like Home Away for a b&b, but you probably won’t find one.