These ever-moving sun angles bounce light back and forth across the narrow canyon’s walls, creating a dazzling display of color, light, and shadow. The views in Lower Antelope Canyon change constantly as the sun moves across the sky, filtering light softly across the stone walls. The Navajo name for Lower Antelope Canyon is Hasdeztwazi or “Spiral Rock Arches.' This incredible canyon has been created over many thousands of years by the relentless forces of water and wind, slowly carving and sculpting the sandstone into the forms, textures, and shapes which we observe today. This part of the canyon is chiseled out by millions of years’ worth of flood erosion and impactful winds on its sandstone. Antelope Canyon is located southeast of the town of Page, AZ. You will visit Lower Antelope Canyon, famous for its winding canyon walls, unique colors and distinct formations. One of the most amazing sights you will ever see, Antelope Canyon is a natural slot canyon carved over time by water and wind to create a symphony of shapes, colors and shadows.
This photographer's dream offers an up close look at the water-carved sandstone walls of Antelope Canyon with Navajo guides. Lower Antelope Canyon Admission Ticket: Enjoy the world's most famous slot canyon.