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Want an Epic Zion Vacation? This 5-day 4-Night Itinerary Will Blow You Away!

Here’s the deal: you could visit Zion for a day or two and say, “been there, done that.” Or you could stay longer, get more out of your vacation and say, “wow, that was amazing.” Here at East Zion Adventures, we say five days is the sweet spot to experience a lot of what Zion…

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February 26, 2023

23 Zion Adventures for 2023

Heading into the new year craving new adventures? Whatever gets your heart pumping with excitement—thrilling backcountry adventures, Jeep tours, rappelling, or simply hiking through a Zion slot canyon—we’ve got just the thing! Here are 23 Zion Adventures for 2023. Click any headline for more details and booking information.  Seven Thrilling Jeep Tours 1. Top of…

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January 2, 2023

What We Love About Guiding Your East Zion Adventures

Do you have resolutions to get outside, be more adventurous, or maybe even face some fears this year? We got you! At East Zion Adventures, we believe that the best part about guiding excursions is seeing people reach for new heights and push themselves farther than they thought they could go, both mentally and physically….

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January 2, 2021

20 Zion Adventures for 2020

It’s a wrap! Not just on another year, but on an entire decade. As you head into 2020 full of enthusiasm for a better year than ever, what’s making your heart pound with excitement? If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, we’ve got an adventure for everyone in your crew! 1. Zion Canyoneering  Put this…

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December 31, 2019

Horseback Riding – Which Tour Is Best?

Horseback riding in Zion National Park is one of the best ways to experience stunning views and above slotted canyons. Here is a list of some of the best Zion horseback riding tours you’ll want to consider.  Sunset Horseback Ride Tour This ride is the perfect way to end your day. The tour starts at…

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August 16, 2019

Do What You Love and the Adventures Will Follow

They say when you do what you love, you’ll never “work” a day in your life. Parker S. knew he wanted to incorporate his love for the outdoors into his hospitality management studies. During a career fair at school in 2017, he was introduced to Zion Ponderosa Ranch Resort and decided to apply as a…

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June 30, 2019

Canyoneering with Kids – Your Next Zion Family Adventure

In today’s fast-paced world, family time is precious. It’s important to get outdoors, where families can really connect and break away from technology, chores and other distractions. Outdoor time helps families unplug and bond while reducing stress and even improving health. It’s win-win all around. What better way to enjoy your time together than by…

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May 31, 2019

East Zion Adventure Guide Mikayla: Learn to Live in the Moment

When Mikayla thinks back to her first summer at Zion Ponderosa, she smiles. The East Zion adventure guide knew right from the start that working there would influence her life in the best way possible. A deep appreciation for nature is just one of the many benefits from her time as a recreation guide. Mikayla’s…

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April 24, 2019

Spotlight on Mia – Zion Ponderosa 2018 Adventure Guide

Sometimes passing through a place can change your life forever in the very best way. That’s what happened for Mia, one of our 2018 summer adventure guides. We asked Mia to tell us what she’s been up to since last summer and to share some of her favorite memories of her time at Zion Ponderosa. Tell…

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February 24, 2019