by Jan Roundy | Oct 23, 2023 | Escalante Yurts
Utah is famous for many awe-inspiring attractions, the most well-known of which include the so-called ‘Mighty 5.’ These are the five national parks the area is renowned for – Arches, Bryce Canyon, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, and Zion – but there are several...
by Jan Roundy | Oct 9, 2023 | Escalante Yurts
It’s common for people to refer to a yurt as a tent, but yurts are not tents. The truth is that yurts are as similar to a tent as a backyard treehouse is to your house. Let’s take a look at several reasons why yurts are not tents. What Exactly is a Yurt? Yurts, or...
by Jan Roundy | Sep 25, 2023 | Escalante Yurts
Escalante Yurts is fast becoming one of the most popular and unique places to stay while visiting Southern Utah. We’re located in a great spot with access to many popular attractions. But many people don’t know much about staying in a yurt, so we’ve compiled the...
by Jan Roundy | Sep 11, 2023 | Escalante Yurts
If you’re looking for family-fun activities in Southern Utah, you’re not going to be disappointed. The area boasts stunning scenery and various activities that the whole family will enjoy. What’s even better? Escalante Yurts is located in the middle of it...
by Jan Roundy | Aug 28, 2023 | Escalante Yurts
Have you heard about yurts? A yurt, or ger, is a round tent supported by an expandable latticework structure. They’re traditionally covered and insulated in felt or animal skins. Several nomadic groups living in the steppes of Mongolia use them as dwellings, but...
