Reservations
Updated March 8th, 2026
We are now booking day hikes and custom tours for the end of March. All Tours from April to May are Full. There are two options for doing a work exchange listed below on March 20th, and April 4th. If you are interested in a single or multi-day adventure in March, please fill out the form with the necessary information on the Hiking Page.
If you would like to book a Fall 2026 Immersion Tour, there are still a few slots available weeks.
As a reminder, a private group costs $3950 for a group of up to 15 people. A $750 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a private group tour. This will count towards the remainder of the balance. You are also free to join as an individual in one of the mixed group tours.There are spots remaining in the Mixed-Group Immersions in the spring and fall.
Upcoming Events

Fri, Mar 13Mar 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMCottonwood Campgroup Picnic Area, 0.5 Mile SW of CDC Welcome Center, Chinle, AZ 86503, USAExplore one of the many trails into Canyon De Chelly near Chinle Arizona. The cost for a daily hiking tour is $275 which pays for a party of up to three people. After that, each additional member in your group is $75. You will also need to purchase a Navajo Nation hiking permit at the visitor center
Fri, Mar 20Mar 20, 2026, 5:00 PM – Mar 22, 2026, 9:00 PMTsaile, Tsaile, AZ, USAThere are a number of construction projects that are happening to help Lupita finish her home as well as develop infrastructure for Footpath Journeys. If you are an experienced carpenter with tools and want to do a work trade, we need you.
Mon, Mar 23Mar 23, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMCottonwood Campgroup Picnic Area, 0.5 Mile SW of CDC Welcome Center, Chinle, AZ 86503, USAExplore one of the many trails into Canyon De Chelly near Chinle Arizona. The cost for a daily hiking tour is $275 which pays for a party of up to three people. After that, each additional member in your group is $75. You will also need to purchase a Navajo Nation hiking permit at the visitor center
Fri, Mar 27Mar 27, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMCottonwood Campgroup Picnic Area, 0.5 Mile SW of CDC Welcome Center, Chinle, AZ 86503, USAExplore one of the many trails into Canyon De Chelly near Chinle Arizona. The cost for a daily hiking tour is $275 which pays for a party of up to three people. After that, each additional member in your group is $75. You will also need to purchase a Navajo Nation hiking permit at the visitor center
Sat, Mar 28Mar 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMCottonwood Campgroup Picnic Area, 0.5 Mile SW of CDC Welcome Center, Chinle, AZ 86503, USAExplore one of the many trails into Canyon De Chelly near Chinle Arizona. The cost for a daily hiking tour is $275 which pays for a party of up to three people. After that, each additional member in your group is $75. You will also need to purchase a Navajo Nation hiking permit at the visitor center
Wed, Apr 01Apr 01, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMCottonwood Campgroup Picnic Area, 0.5 Mile SW of CDC Welcome Center, Chinle, AZ 86503, USAExplore one of the many trails into Canyon De Chelly near Chinle Arizona. The cost for a daily hiking tour is $275 which pays for a party of up to three people. After that, each additional member in your group is $75. You will also need to purchase a Navajo Nation hiking permit at the visitor center
Sat, Apr 04Apr 04, 2026, 7:00 AM – Apr 11, 2026, 11:00 AMTsaile, Tsaile, AZ, USAThere are a number of construction projects that are happening to help Lupita finish her home as well as develop infrastructure for Footpath Journeys. If you are an experienced carpenter with tools and want to do a work trade, we need you.
Sun, Apr 05Apr 05, 2026, 9:00 AM – Apr 08, 2026, 3:00 PMThunderbird Lodge Main Parking Lot, Thunderbird Lodge, Chinle, AZ, USAA 4-day Camping and Hiking Experience in Remote Parts of Canyon De Chelly. This is for small groups of people who wish to join a larger group and still participate in Cultural Immersion.
Sun, Apr 12
Sun, Apr 19Apr 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – Apr 22, 2026, 3:00 PMThunderbird Lodge Main Parking Lot, Thunderbird Lodge, Chinle, AZ, USAA 4-day Camping and Hiking Experience in Remote Parts of Canyon De Chelly. This is for small groups of people who wish to join a larger group and still participate in Cultural Immersion.
Sun, Apr 26Apr 26, 2026, 9:00 AM – Apr 29, 2026, 3:00 PMThunderbird Lodge Main Parking Lot, Thunderbird Lodge, Chinle, AZ, USAA 4-day Camping and Hiking Experience in Remote Parts of Canyon De Chelly. This is for small groups of people who wish to join a larger group and still participate in Cultural Immersion.
Sun, May 03May 03, 2026, 9:00 AM – May 06, 2026, 3:00 PMThunderbird Lodge Main Parking Lot, Thunderbird Lodge, Chinle, AZ, USAA 4-day Camping and Hiking Experience in Remote Parts of Canyon De Chelly. This is for small groups of people who wish to join a larger group and still participate in Cultural Immersion.
Thu, May 28May 28, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PMCottonwood Campgroup Picnic Area, 0.5 Mile SW of CDC Welcome Center, Chinle, AZ 86503, USAExplore one of the many trails into Canyon De Chelly near Chinle Arizona. The cost for a daily hiking tour is $275 which pays for a party of up to three people. After that, each additional member in your group is $75. You will also need to purchase a Navajo Nation hiking permit at the visitor center
Sat, Jun 13Jun 13, 2026, 7:00 AM – Jun 20, 2026, 11:00 AMTsaile, Tsaile, AZ, USAThere are a number of construction projects that are happening to help Lupita finish her home as well as develop infrastructure for Footpath Journeys. If you are an experienced carpenter with tools and want to do a work trade, we need you.
Sun, Sep 06
Sun, Sep 20Sep 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – Sep 23, 2026, 3:00 PMThunderbird Lodge Main Parking Lot, Thunderbird Lodge, Chinle, AZ, USAA 4-day Camping and Hiking Experience in Remote Parts of Canyon De Chelly. This is for small groups of people who wish to join a larger group and still participate in Cultural Immersion.
Sun, Sep 27
Sun, Oct 04