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Explore the Coronado National Forest and Catalina State Park on horseback with this guided trail ride through the unspoiled countryside. Get matched with your horse then follow your guide to take in sweeping views of the Santa Catalina Mountains and hills dotted with distinctive saguaro cactus and other desert flora. Snap photos as you ride and enjoy the peace of the countryside surrounding one of Tucson’s oldest dude ranches.

Get ready for an unforgettable off-road adventure in the heart of the Arizona desert with AZ ATV. This fully guided UTV experience is perfect for first-time riders and seasoned adventurers alike. Ride through rugged terrain and wide-open landscapes with expert, safety-focused guides who keep the tour fun, relaxed, and never rushed. Along the way, you’ll stop to soak in panoramic mountain views, snap incredible photos, learn about the desert environment, and enjoy moments you simply can’t get from the city. Sunset tours are a guest favorite, offering jaw-dropping views as the sun dips behind the mountains. You may even spot local wildlife, including wild donkeys. Whether you’re visiting Scottsdale, celebrating with friends, traveling as a family, or checking off a bucket-list experience, AZ ATV delivers an exciting, safe, and memorable desert tour that guests consistently call a must-do. Book now and see Arizona the way it was meant to be explored.

On this 13‑hour tour from the Phoenix area, you’ll travel through beautiful Oak Creek Canyon—where you can browse local crafts if you wish—then stop for pictures of Sedona’s Red Rocks. Finally, you’ll reach Grand Canyon National Park and visit multiple viewpoints to admire the natural wonder.” This version presents the itinerary in a logical order: the drive and activities first, photo stops next, then the Grand Canyon viewpoints last, for a clearer flow

Step back into the Arizona Wild West with this Historic Gold Mine Jeep Adventure. With adrenaline pumping, you enter mine to follow same vein of Gold that prospector “Old Rackensack” chased in 1880. Our Hard-Rock mine allows guests to Safely experience Old-Timers painstaking methods for extracting the elusive precious mineral that had such a profound impact on Arizona’s History. In-route to the Mine, you will explore the Upper Sonoran Desert’s rugged landscape with Flora & Fauna photo stops plus educational narration about Rackensack Canyon’s Archaeological Indian Ruins. After an exhilarating mountainside ride to Summit Studio/Giftshop, you will enjoy complimentary refreshments before heading to mine. Sit back and enjoy the ride with Certified Off-road Desert Guide in our Custom Jeep Gladiator that is weatherized for "Rain or Shine" Tours and exclusively designed for safety, comfort plus maximum visibility of spectacular vistas.

Experience an adrenaline-filled adventure during this 3-hour excursion that's both a training course and a tour that will take you on the ride of your life. Beginners will benefit from the beginner-friendly ATV Training Session test track, where you can practice turns, bumps, and hills until you become an expert. Once complete, explore Arizona's stunning Sonoran Desert with deep canyons and mountains on the more advanced Centipede ATV Tour.

Buckskin Gulch is a slot canyon just as beautiful as Antelope Canyon, but with less crowds. This Buckskin Gulch Day Hike gives you a super unique experience as you’ll hike into the gulch with your group and guide. Along the way, do a steep scramble to the slot canyon, and then enjoy exploring the labyrinth at a leisurely pace.

Experience majestic mountain shadows and a world-famous Arizona sunset (weather dependent) at our private mountaintop sanctuary within Tonto National Forest. Tours begin with a slow-crawl through Rackensack Canyon and expert guide narration about Unique Sonoran Desert Plants & Ancient Hohokam Indians who inhabited canyon up to 1450 AD. A short time later the “Exhilarating Mountainside Ride” begins as you climb 900 vertical feet over 1.5 miles with absolutely breathtaking views at 4500 foot elevation. The short ride to the top can be a bit dusty & bouncy but is also exciting fun with entertaining narration and educational photo stops along trail. Upon arrival at Summit Studio/Gift Shop you will enjoy complimentary refreshments & relax on patio with jaw dropping vistas or try your hand at Steer Head Roping & Corn Hole. At sunset, experience panoramic unobstructed views of sky which typically changes to shades of pink, red, orange, and purple, with stunning Desert Mountain backdrop.

See Sedona’s red rocks and mountain peaks without having to focus on the road with a driver-led Jeep tour. Take in sweeping views of the colorful scenery, and learn the history of this remarkable region’s people and landscape, visit key attractions such as Cathedral Rock and the Chapel of the Holy Cross, and watch for the birds, lizards and mammals that make their home in the Sonoran Desert.

Experience the thrill of driving your own UTV through the stunning high desert landscape of Northern Arizona on our Horseshoe Bend UTV Adventure. Departing from Page, AZ, this guided tour puts you behind the wheel as you navigate rugged desert terrain, sandy washes, and scenic slickrock trails on your way to one of the Southwest’s most iconic destinations. After an exciting off-road ride, your guide will lead you into the official Horseshoe Bend site, where you’ll walk along the designated Horseshoe Bend trail. Follow a flat, smooth-surfaced path until you reach a viewpoint that opens out onto a striking meander of the Colorado River, known for its distinctive horseshoe shape. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll experience the perfect mix of hands-on adventure and incredible scenery. For all experience levels, this tour is designed to be fun, accessible, and unforgettable. Looking for a unique way to experience Horseshoe Bend beyond the typical visit? This is it.

The rugged landscape of the Superstition Mountains is not easily conquered, but accessing the dry, cactus-laden desert trails is no problem if you’re riding in a Hummer H1. Your driver expertly navigates the rugged terrain in the off-road vehicle, crossing dirt, mud, water, and rock with ease.

See some spectacular Sedona red rock formations and ancient Sinagua ruins in this half our helicopter tour into Boynton and Long canyons. You can’t get to these places unless you do a serious hike, and know where they are, so this helicopter tour by those in the know is the perfect way to see them. Pass over several spots in Sedona, and learn about them from your pilot while wearing noise reducing headphones.

Access remote areas of the Dry Creek Basin on a 4x4 Jeep tour. Follow a desert trail with moderate off-roading opportunities through the floor of the canyon, riding past desert flora and fauna, scenes from classic Hollywood Westerns, and—on the afternoon tour—the early hues of sunset. Plus, a guided tour includes narrated commentary about the area’s history and wildlife as you go.

Could there be a more dramatic place to witness a sunset than at the Grand Canyon? Get the full download on the multi-layered sandstone formations that define the Grand Canyon from your experienced and knowledgeable guide. Travel in an open-air Jeep Wrangler and as sunset approaches, every moment explodes in a color palette as dazzling light dances across giant rock cliffs, shadows envelop entire gorges and canyon walls blaze orange, rust and red. Then sit back and remember these moments forever. A free ticket to the IMAX movie, “The Hidden Secrets,” is included in your tour. The National Park Service requires all US residents aged 16 and older to have a verified ID on them while visiting the Park. Please remember to bring your ID with you on the day of your tour. All non-US Residents will incur an additional $100 per person fee. The fee is waived for up to 4 people with an America the Beautiful pass.

Adults and kids welcome to Cyber Desert Tours!! Experience the thrill of off-roading across the stunning Arizona Sonoran Desert! Embrace the thrill of 845 hp Baja drifting in a Tesla cyber truck —a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines cutting-edge technology luxury and off-road performance like no other. Then take the excitement to the water on an electric JetSurf board, reaching speeds of up to 32 mph (standing, sitting or laying on your stomach makes it accessible for everyone). You will be cutting and carving on the desert lake like your on a wave of your own. This tour offers the perfect balance of high-speed land and water action, making it an unforgettable experience for adrenaline enthusiasts. Jason, the owner and off roading champion, will take you safely off roading and safely instruct you on the jet surf. Book Now for the ultimate desert adventure that pushes the limits on both land and water! Also take advantage of our direct pick up from your location.

Blue Pools is a fantastic beginner canyon. There are 3 - 4 rappels and a scramble/ hike back to the car. The largest rappel is 55 feet. We aim for this trip to take 2 - 3 hrs depending on group size. All of our trips are private so you are not waiting on anyone besides your group. You will meet your guide at the trailhead, become outfitted with the appropriate canyon gear, and then your guide will lead you down this wonderful slot canyon. This canyon has primarily been sculpted through water erosion over time to give us an obstacle course to play in. The canyon is typically dry however can hold a little water after a storm.

Embark on the road trip of a lifetime with this bundle of tours in the Grand Circle. Witness the grandeur of Arches, Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Horseshoe Bend, the Grand Canyon, and Monument Valley. These stunning destinations offer something different, from sweeping vistas and gravity-defying rock formations to lush riverside oases. Discover the Southwest. Discover the Grand Circle. Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Get into a Hummer with a small group to get off road into Prescott National Forest for this adventure tour. This is about a 1.5 hour tourt, where you’ll get in some action thrills and some awesome photo stops. You’ll travel from Ponderosa to Goldwater Lake, passing through pine forests, crossing rivers, and taking some time to pose for pictures at Goldwater Lake.

Tour the desert outside Phoenix in an extreme, new way. This group tour gives you the use of a side-by-side off-road vehicle that seats up to four passengers. This isn’t just the road less traveled…go where there isn’t any road at all. Spend half the day going at your own pace, whether you are craving speed, or just looking for a new way to experience the desert.

Experience Lake Pleasant with a guided morning kayak tour. Have a chance to see the abundant wildlife Arizona has to offer. Lake Pleasant is just that! Enjoy the peace and serenity of the lake in the morning, Mountain views all around you as you paddle the calm waters. Fun for the whole family!

A 4x4 off-road tour lets you get to the parts of Diamondback Gulch that are inaccessible to most vehicles. Take in panoramic views of the red rocks of Mingus Mountain, exposed layers of limestone, and more, all while riding on a thrilling Jeep Extreme-rated desert trail. Plus, a guided tour includes commentary about the area’s wildlife, archaeology, and moments of Hollywood fame.

Get your rock climbing or canyoning adventure on when you do this half day tour exploring Mt. Lemmon in Arizona. Trips start conveniently near Tucson. All levels are welcome, and highlights include rock climbing, rappelling down waterfalls, and improving skills if you’re already an accomplished climber or canyoneer. All gear is included, and safety inspected, so you don’t need to organize any of that.

Begin your journey in Page, where you’ll meet your friendly and experienced local guide. After a brief introduction and safety overview, hop into a comfortable, trail-ready UTV. No driving required, just sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as your guide handles the terrain with ease. (If you want to drive your own UTV, check out our other tours!) The route winds through a mix of sandy washes, rolling slickrock, and desert trails, leading to some of the area’s best panoramic viewpoints. The highlight of the tour is reaching a stunning overlook where the turquoise waters of Lake Powell stretch out below, framed by towering sandstone cliffs. You’ll have plenty of time here to take photos, soak in the views, and appreciate the scale of this man-made marvel and its surrounding red rock landscapes. Depending on the season, you might also catch sight of the distant Navajo Mountain or the colorful layers of the surrounding buttes and mesas.

What makes this tour truly unique is the immersive experience of stepping back into Arizona's "Wild West" past. Not only will you be traversing the rugged landscapes of the Sonoran Desert along the historic Great Western Trail in a vintage Jeep, but you'll also be guided by experts dressed in authentic Western attire. This fun, bumpy ride isn't just a sightseeing trip; it's a journey into history, bringing the stories of the Old West to life against the backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. It's a chance to feel the thrill and excitement of a bygone era.

We've served presidents, dignitaries, celebrities, and business leaders, and we are ready to show you the same top-quality hospitality. You will be our VIP! Our special experience includes off-the-beaten path wilderness locations, gourmet picnic lunches, Native American culture, and sharing knowledge about Sedona's wilderness. Stops include the Chapel of the Cross, a hike at West Fork Oak Creek Trail, a scenic overlook, made-to-order lunch, or another activity you desire.