It is officially the first day of summer and Northern Arizona’s Backland Luxury Camping is celebrating with a limited-time offer: Escape the Heat Promotion. When booking directly with Backland, guests will pay full price for the first night at the glamping resort but will receive 20% off each additional night for up to a six-night stay. 


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Backland Luxury Camping, located just outside of Williams AZ, is spread across 160 acres of private land, at 7000′ elevation, surrounded on all sides by pristine National Forest lands. It is the perfect summer reprieve to relax in nature and enjoy cooler summer weather, where average highs stay in the 80s. With ten thoughtfully designed luxury tents and a glass-walled restaurant serving gourmet spreads made with seasonal, local ingredients, the glamping resort is both a launching pad for Arizona adventure while a camping retreat to enjoy nature’s scenic beauty.  

  • Glamping Tent Details: Each glamping suite includes panoramic windows, king-sized beds, full en-suite bathrooms with showers, luxury linens, electricity, climate control, an outdoor patio, tentside parking, a coffee maker, mini-fridge, and eco-friendly amenities.
  • Activities: Backland offers plenty of unique activities to make the most of this summer. Take a dip in the fresh water pond, relax in a lounge chair watching the sunset, or kayak around the island. Stroll the resort’s nature trails, play a round of frisbee golf, or complete the family-friendly scavenger hunt to search for hidden treasures around the property.
  • Summer Nights: When the sun sets, gather around the campfire for s’mores and stargazing. Peek through the telescope to see craters around the moon or shining stars. Removed from the light pollution of the city, the night skies at Backland are one of the most starry nights.
  • Local Attractions: Known as the gateway to the Grand Canyon, Backland is the ideal base for exploring around Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes. Named one of the natural wonders, the Grand Canyon National Park is a stunning landscape to experience. The resort partners with Grand Canyon Adventures to offer private guided tours that depart directly from Backland. Guests can also book exciting excursions like Jeep Red Rock tours through Sedona’s red rocks or scenic helicopter flights over the Grand Canyon.