Top Sedona Nature and Wildlife Tours

See Arizona from a perspective that few visitors experience aboard the Verde Canyon Railroad. Glide through the beautiful wilderness of the American Southwest near Sedona. Ride in a vintage train car or open-air viewing car to get a great perspective on the region’s natural and cultural treasures. See ancient cliff dwellings, historic mining sites, and more as your train cruises along a route that follows the Verde River.

Get an unparalleled peek at the astronomical wonders of the Arizona night sky during this nighttime stargazing excursion. Led by professional astronomers, the tour includes an introduction to the solar system using a high-powered laser pointer. Use specialized telescopes to see close-up views of planets, galaxies, star clusters, and nebula.

Explore the western canyons of Sedona, Arizona on this guided 4x4 tour. See this desert town’s red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls, and pine forests — a scenic drive full of fun for the entire family. Along the way, learn about the history of the area, the rock formations, and the local traditions.

Guarantee your spot in first class aboard the Verde Canyon Railroad when you prebook a starlight experience. You'll travel through Verde Valley, between two national forests, and along the Sycamore Canyon Wilderness to admire the high desert scenery, geological features, wildlife, and archaeological relics of the Sinagua people. Enjoy first-class seating on the train, which departs from Clarkdale.

Antelope Canyon lies in Arizona on Navajo land, so exploring with a Navajo guide is essential. This Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend Tour from Sedona takes you to both Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend, two of the most desired areas for snapping photos. Plus, this tour includes lunch and round-trip transport from Sedona for a stress-free trip.

Take in the sights of Sedona on this small-group tour with the help of a guide who can tell you all about the town’s history, plants, wildlife, and geology. Ride in a comfortable, air-conditioned van you see some of the most stunning rock formations Arizona has to offer and make unforgettable stop-offs at places such as the Chapel of the Holy Cross.

Saddle up, partner! We offer one of the only horseback tours in the area with a river crossing! Our 1 hour Cowboy Trail ride, and the 1.5 hour Cowboy Trail ride hour are the rootinest, tootinest horseback rides in Sedona. You'll be riding through the hills and valleys of Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood, just a hop, skip, and a jump away from Sedona. Our experienced wranglers will keep you safe while sharing the history of the land and surrounding area. You'll get to cross the river, take in the spectacular sightings of Tuzigoot Monument, and enjoy panoramic views of the Verde Valley. Even if you're a nervous first-timer, don't worry, we'll make sure you have a hootin' good time. So giddy up and book your ride today! Ages 6+

Hosted by local tour guides with passion for the land! (Dynamic Journey Tours) Experience and learn about the legendary Sedona Vortex phenomenon on this enriching tour that is both spiritual and scientifically satisfying for both the heart and the mind. We combine years of experience as a local tour guides and metaphysical explorers to make this happen as we take you on a journey through some of Sedona's most unique and amazing local sites. Learn what a vortex is, how the concept originated in Sedona, The Native American connection, how the geology relates, and scientific discoveries. And most importantly, can we FEEL it? At the very least, you'll walk away from Sedona with appreciation for its mystique. The locations are open to public, BUT we share the deep meaning behind it all. This tour is perfect for couples that sit on the fence regarding the topic, or family/friend groups exploring, or just heard about the topic and it piques your interest! No pets. TOUR IN VAN!!!

Roll along the base of the Sedona Red Rocks on this "not too rough" off-road outback adventure. Learn about the history, geology, and ecology of this magnificent land scenic and not too bumpy tour. Great for sunset!

Sedona has some of the most impressive sights in all of Arizona, but by going on big tours of the area, you can sometimes miss out on views by being blocked or by rushing through areas faster than you’d like to. This Sedona Self-Guided E-bike Tour allows you to explore Red Rock sights and the Tlaquepaque Arts and Shopping Village at your own pace by e-bike.

Take a scenic rim tour over Sedona and its surrounding landscapes in a Jeep Wrangler. Head up Schnebly Hill Road, and up to the route of the old Munds Wagon Trail that connected Sedona and Flagstaff. As you explore the area, your certified guide tells you all about local history and geology.

With its red canyons and craggy inclines, West Sedona is an ideal spot for outdoor lovers and adventure seekers—but standard vehicles can’t access the off-road stretch of backcountry known as Red Rock West. On this small-group tour, soak up stunning vistas and enjoy a rugged, off-the-beaten-track experience as you explore the trail by 4WD-equipped Hummer.

The perfect mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation, this tour combines a kayaking excursion with wine tasting in Arizona’s Verde Valley. Paddle down the Verde River in a kayak and stop at a vineyard for a sommelier-led tasting. Feel safe with a guide who can offer paddling and safety tips, as well as sharing information on the river’s flora and fauna.

West Sedona is famed for its red canyons and picturesque desert landscapes—but to immerse yourself in all the Arizona backcountry has to offer, a standard vehicle just won’t cut it. Venture off the beaten track on this small-group tour through the Cliff Hanger Trail by open-air, four-wheel-drive-equipped Hummer, and get access to rugged locations you couldn’t otherwise reach.

Go horseback riding in Arizona during this small-group tour in Cottonwood, approximately 30 minutes from Sedona. Meet your guide and set out on a tour through the Alcantara Vineyards. Cross the water where the Verde River and Oak Creek meet, and get up close to see ancient Apache ruins. Admire panoramic mountain views during this scenic excursion. No prior experience is necessary.

The outskirts of Sedona features beautiful scenery, which is easy to miss if you have to focus on the road. Leave the driving to someone else on this Jeep tour through Sedona’s rugged countryside, taking in expansive desert views as you make your way onto the Soldier Pass Trail, which was used in the 1870s by General George Crook.

An Introduction to Sedona’s world-class scenery in an exclusive Hummer that seats up to 6 people. Experience parts of Sedona, you did not know was there. This tour is all on-pavement and does not go off-road.

Discover the red-hued landscapes and landmarks of Sedona on a half-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group and stop at top locations including the Chapel of the Holy Cross, the Sedona Heritage Museum, and the Peace Park. Gain insight into the geomagnetic vortexes in the city and walk through Uptown Sedona, with time to purchase lunch.

Pack in a full itinerary to the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on this day trip from Sedona. Your guide makes stops at the Navajo Nation and Cameron Trading Post as well as scenic overlooks at the Painted Desert cliffs, Little Colorado River Gorge, and Desert View Drive. Round-trip hotel transport is provided from Sedona or Village of Oak Creek.

Discover the natural beauty of the Southwestern United States with highlights such as driving through the incredible scenery of Oak Creek Canyon and Airport Mesa, and a stop at Chapel of the Holy Cross, an architectural gem built into a tall rock spire. Hear about the spiritual significance of some of Sedona's most renowned sites on this fascinating introduction to Sedona.

Price is for all in your group, one price includes up to 6 guests. Witness the beauty of Sedona Red Rocks in the comfort of one of our Top of the Line climate controlled SUV's. 4 hours through The Sedona Scenic Byway, Oak Creek Canyon, Rachel's Knoll, Chapel of the Holy Cross and Red Rock Loop. You will see it all with our expert curated guides providing you with the rich history and geological marvels of the area. We promise to create a lasting impact on your Sedona vacation!

Sedona is a huge travelers’ pick, usually for its stunning red-rock canyons, but this Arizona desert town also holds a sacred side some overlook. This Sedona Vortex and Chakra Tour lets you experience that version of Sedona by taking you to Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park to learn about many healings that have happened there. Plus, you’ll also get a chakra reading done to hear about your potential future.

Explore the diverse birdlife of Northern Arizona on a personalized birdwatching tour. From the lush riparian areas of Sedona to the towering pines of Flagstaff, discover habitats that attract a variety of species year-round. With expert guidance, you’ll learn about vocalizations, nesting habits, and migration patterns while spotting both common and elusive birds. Full-day tours include provided transportation, equipment, water, snacks, and lunch on a full day tour. Ensuring a comfortable outing for both seasoned birders and beginners alike. Capture your sightings with a real-time eBird log or receive a comprehensive checklist at the end of your adventure. - Personalized birding tours tailored to your interests and goals - Explore diverse ecosystems from Sedona to Flagstaff - Includes transportation, equipment, snacks, and lunch for full-day tours - Ideal for birdwatchers of all skill levels, from beginners to avid enthusiasts