Following a flash flood on August 22, the trail into Supai and to the campground and falls are unpassable and the damage to the campground is extensive. Therefore, the Council has made the difficult but necessary decision to close Havasupai to tourists until further notice.
Havasupai 2024 Tourism Season
Note: the presale registration period has ended.
Campground reservations are available from February 1 - November 30
Lodge reservations are available from April 1 - November 30, 2024.
The Tribe has an official Facebook page >Havasupai Tribe Tourism | Facebook There are countless Havasupai-related pages on Facebook, however, these are not operated or authorized by the Tribe. Please visit and like their tourism page where official information regarding tourism can be found.
Because of flood damage that took place during 2018, 2019 and 2022, some areas in Havasu canyon are OFF-LIMITS to visitors due to continuing repair work or unstable ground condition. Immediate closure of the canyon is possible at any given time during your visit. Visitors to Havasu Canyon assume all risks while in the canyon and should come prepared.
Supai Village
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Supai Village
Located within Havasu Canyon, a large tributary on the south side of the Colorado River, Supai Village is not accessible by road. The Havasupai Tribe administers the land, which lies outside the boundary and jurisdiction of Grand Canyon National Park.
There are many more reservation requests than available campground spaces. The impact of visitors in the canyon, 2018 flood damage, and the cost of maintaining trails and visitor services has been overwhelming.
means people of the blue-green waters. The spectacular waterfalls and isolated community within the Havasupai Indian Reservation attract thousands of visitors each year. The Havasupai are intimately connected to the water and the land. When you enter their land, be respectful, you are entering their home.
Getting There
Supai village, located within Havasu Canyon, a large tributary on the south side of the Colorado River, is not accessible by road. The Havasupai Tribe administers the land, which lies outside the boundary and jurisdiction of Grand Canyon National Park.
NO DAY HIKING IS ALLOWED
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL HIKERS AND CAMPERS.
Make sure you are fit, athletic, well hydrated and prepared for a difficult desert hike. Sunscreen and sunhats are recommended.
During summer months, temperatures can reach up to 115 degrees. Trails into Supai will be closed when the temperature exceeds 115 degrees.
Emergency assistance is not always available. Learn more...
Click to view this map and directions to Supai - on the tribe's website
Driving Time
Approximate driving time from Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park to Hualapai Hilltop is 4 hours.
Drive west from Williams on I-40 to Seligman, Arizona
Turn off onto U.S. 66 in Seligman, Arizona
Watch for Indian Highway 18, then turn right.
You will then travel 63 miles north to Hualapai Hilltop.
Reservations are required before entering the Havasupai Indian Reservation. Guests can hike down 8 miles to the lodge and tourist office, then 2 more miles to the campground.
191 miles/308 km from Grand Canyon Village
or 66 miles/106 km from Peach Springs, Arizona.
Peach Springs has the nearest services including gas, food, and water. No services are available at Hualapai Hilltop.
Hiking from Hualapai Hilltop to Supai and Mooney Falls is not a day hike, and day hiking is no longer permitted. Campground and lodging reservations are based on three day stays.
