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1. North Rim Drive ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Wheatfields Lake ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Ned A. Hatathli Cultural Center

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4. Spider Rock

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5. Canyon de Chelly National Monument

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6. South Rim Drive

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7. White House Ruins Trail

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8. Canyon del Muerto

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9. Antelope House Ruin

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10. Sliding Rock Ruin

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11. Mummy Cave

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12. Hope Arch

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13. Canyon de Chelly Beauty Way Tours

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14. Thunderbird Lodge Cafeteria

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15. Junction Restaurant

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Chinle is best known as the gateway to Canyon de Chelly National Monument, an 84,000-acre site that preserves large collections of significant Ancestral Pueblo, Hopi, and Navajo ruins.
  • Navajo Nation tour guides offer a variety of guided tours of the area’s natural and historical attractions.
  • These tours include the ruins of the area’s canyons, the Navajo National Zoological and Botanical Park, and the Window Rock Monument.

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