Physical Requirements
At Nat Hab, we provide access to some of the most wondrous nature encounters the world has to offer. Many take place in destinations that are wild and remote, with varying physical demands and limited medical facilities. All trips may not be suitable for every traveler. In order to participate in this itinerary, travelers must comfortably and reliably be able to execute all physical requirements as noted below.
Level of Difficulty
- Moderate
Trip Pace
Visit four locations over eight days
Early mornings and late nights are scheduled to allow maximum opportunity for sunrise, sunset and dark sky viewing
Travelers must walk approximately 3 miles unassisted each day along steep slopes in hot, dry weather at high altitudes
Some days include more than one scheduled hike
Travelers must be sturdy on their feet to navigate uneven, sandy, and rocky terrain
Travelers must be physically independent and able to maintain balance to participate in planned activities
Travel by van
Optional scenic helicopter flight
Travelers should be prepared to enter and exit the vehicle multiple times daily, depending on scenery and wildlife
Not appropriate for travelers using wheelchairs, walkers or canes
Daytime temps range from 50–90°F, depending on season and location
Overnight temps can drop below freezing, depending on season
Higher elevations (8,000+ ft.) in Bryce and Grand Canyon are colder with possible thunderstorms
Elevation ranges from 3,000 to 9,000 feet
