Phantom Ranch can only be reached by mule, by foot or by rafting the Colorado River. Our friendly staff stands ready to ensure your comfort while sharing the wonders of this unique wilderness setting. Phantom Ranch has a dining hall and public telephones. Family-style meals are served and must be reserved in advance. Backcountry permits are not required for overnight stays at Phantom Ranch.
Space is extremely limited and the Ranch is often booked to capacity several months in advance.
Cancellations do occur and are made available each morning at the Bright Angel Transportation Desk. Phantom Ranch cannot be reserved online.