Top 9 Most Amazing Canyons In The World

2. Antelope Canyon, Navajo Territory, Arizona

Unquestionably, the Antelope canyon in Navajo territory of Arizona is the most beautiful slot canyon in the world. Photographers and tourists from around the world flock to this canyon to see its colorful, wavy sandstone walls and narrow passages. Antelope canyon is also the most photographed slot canyon in the world.

The Antelope canyon is formed by flash flooding over thousands of years ago. This incredible site actually comprises two different canyons – upper antelope canyon and lower antelope canyon. The upper antelope canyon is the commonly visited part due to the easiness of access. The passing of sunlight through the opening above the canyon is truly a great sight to see.

Unlike upper antelope canyon, the lower antelope canyon is quite difficult to access. You need to climb along the metal staircases installed on the walls of the canyon. The passageways of this section is also narrower than the upper part. But the beautiful canyon walls make the lower section worth visiting. Also, keep in mind that the antelope canyon is prone flash flooding in the monsoon season.