Offered: Daily with prior reservation
Duration: 2-2.5hours Activity Time
Ages: 12+
Pricing:
2-3 people: $89 per person
4+ people: $71 per person
Add On:
Transportation from hotel $250
Make this a private tour $200
*2-person minimum required
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Arizona Sonoran Desert, a landscape unlike any other in the world. The desert's vibrant tapestry of bright flowers, towering green cacti, and unique trees paints a picture of natural wonder that has captivated travelers for centuries. From the earliest nomadic hunter-gatherers to the great Meso-American cultures, European explorers, and westward-expanding settlers, the Sonoran Desert's legendary allure has been a source of fascination and inspiration.
Our guided desert hiking tours offer you the opportunity to explore this remarkable ecosystem with the expert guidance of our knowledgeable staff. We begin by meeting your group at your accommodations and accompanying you to the trailhead. Along the way, our lead guide will provide a comprehensive briefing on desert hiking safety, offer tips on staying comfortable, and ensure the completion of our liability release form.
As we set foot on the desert trails, our guides will share a wealth of information, anecdotes, and observations about the area. Whether you're an experienced hiker or someone of modest fitness levels, our carefully selected trails are designed to be enjoyable for all. Our guides will ensure everyone is well-prepared with plenty of water and high-energy snacks.
During the hike, we will delve into the unique adaptations of the cacti and desert vegetation, and discuss the survival strategies of the animals that call this arid land home. We'll take note of seasonal blooms and migratory birds, and learn about the ingenious ways settlers have thrived on the surprising abundance of the desert environment.
Bring your camera and your sense of wonder, and leave with unforgettable memories and images of the Sonoran Desert's incomparable landscape. Our guided hiking tours promise an enriching and unforgettable experience, offering a deeper appreciation of this extraordinary desert ecosystem.
Join us for an adventure where nature’s beauty meets historical intrigue, all under the guidance of passionate experts who will ensure your journey is both safe and enlightening.
Cliff Creek Outfitters, Inc.
17465 N 93rd Street Scottsdale, AZ 85255
Tours are operated under permit with the
U.S. Department of Agriculture Tonto National Forest
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