Venture into the lush desert and mountains surrounding of the Sonoran Desert on a half-day Scottsdale hiking tour. Hike in beautiful desert scenery and learn about the unique flora, fauna, and geology from knowledgeable, professional guides.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Starting times 8:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Private group
Experience
- Admire the desert scenery, unique geology, flora, and fauna on the trail
- Enjoy a tour suitable for active individuals and those with a modest fitness level
- Travel in a small group with 1 guide for every 8 participants
- Professional safety-certified guide
- Bottled water and snacks
- 1 guide for every 8 guests
- Park entry fees
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional, but appreciated)
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meet your guide at the Lost Dog Wash Trailhead at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
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- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
Not allowed
- Pets
Know before you go
- Advance reservations are required and can only be confirmed with receipt of guest contact information and a valid credit card; final payment is due in advance of the tour.
- There is no charge for cancellations made more than 48 hours before departure time; cancellations made less than 48 hours from departure time will be charged in full
- Tours, rentals, and add-ons may be subject to sales tax at the local rate
- To get from Phoenix to Scottsdale is easy, but the distance required depends on where in Phoenix you are staying
- Other meeting locations may be arranged in advance by calling the local operator
- Expect to be with another group on your hiking tour unless you have booked a private tour
- The guides will plan accordingly for varied skill levels and choose trails that fit the needs of everyone in the group
- If you are a solo-traveler and would like to be added to a pre-formed group for this tour, please mention this upon booking