How much is a Havasu Falls permit?

2021 Havasupai Permit Costs* – subject to change If you get a reservation starting on Wednesday, you will pay a minimum of $325 ($100/night for Wed. and Thurs. and $125 for Friday). *Note, this price includes taxes and fees but is subject to change at the tribe’s discretion.

Can you go to Havasu Falls without a permit?

You must have a permit to hike to Havasu Falls Havasu Falls is on tribal land that belongs to the Havasupai Indian Tribe. The Havasupai Indians require that all visitors reserve a permit in advance. Permits are in high demand because the waterfalls are so popular.

Is Havasu Falls still closed?

Please be advised: The Havasupai Reservation and Supai Village remain closed to all tourists. Please do not travel to the Havasupai Reservation or Supai Village. All tourists are prohibited from entering.

What is the best time of year to visit Havasu Falls?

The best time to visit Havasu Falls is in the late fall, winter or early spring. During the summer months, plan to hike as early as possible to avoid the heat. Remember to bring plenty of water for the hike, as there is no water available for hikers and the trail can be dry, hot and dusty.

Why is the water at Havasu Falls so blue?

The creek is well known for its blue-green color and distinctive travertine formations. This is due to large amounts of calcium carbonate in the water that formed the limestone that lines the creek and reflects its color so strongly.

Are there bathrooms at Havasupai Falls?

Once you reach the bottom of the canyon, the hike is fairly flat for the remainder of your journey. There are no toilets along the way nor is there any water. Plan on bringing at least a gallon of water per person for the hike.

Can anyone go to Havasu Falls?

Havasu Falls sits on the Havasupai Indian Reservation—which is not part of Grand Canyon National Park—so you’ll need to buy a permit from the Havasupai Tribe to access the area.

Can I swim in Havasu Falls?

Havasu Falls is probably the best waterfall for swimming. It’s much more powerful than Navajo Falls, but still totally swimmable and even non-swimmers can enjoy the refreshing water there. There’s a large pool that’s about 5ft (1.8m) deep.