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Morning Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Phoenix
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Take in gorgeous views of the Sonoran Desert and feel like you’re floating on a cloud during an exhilarating hot air balloon ride from Phoenix. You’ll experience the perfect start to your day followed by Champagne breakfast. Each flight lasts about an hour, with optional round-trip transport from your hotel.
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$199.00
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$199.00

Centipede Tour - Guided Arizona Desert Tour by ATV
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Spend time aboard a single-rider ATV during a thrilling off-road tour in the Sonoran Desert. Ride on rugged and rocky trails in the scenic Bradshaw Mountains and cross the Aqua Fria River during the scenic journey. Your guide is knowledgeable about the region's plant life, wildlife, and history, with plenty of stories to share.
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$99.00
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$99.00

Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Ride in Phoenix with Breakfast
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Float over the Sonoran Desert in a hot air balloon! Depart before daybreak to get incredible views of the desert sun as it rises. Be a part of the action as the balloon is inflated to the height of an 11-story building. If the wind is right, you can go inside for amazing photos. Following the flight, be greeted on the ground with breakfast in the desert.
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$169.00
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$169.00

Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Flight Over Phoenix
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The Sonora Desert is at its best light at sunset. See the desert beauty from above with this sunset ride in a hot air balloon under the skilled guidance of your FAA certified pilot. Be treated to views of the desert plants and wildlife as day changes into night. Following the trip, land in the desert and celebrate your adventure with champagne and hors d’oeuvres.
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$219.00
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$219.00

Phoenix Hot Air Balloon Ride at Sunrise
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Enjoy a picturesque hot-air balloon flight over the mammoth Sonoran Desert in North Phoenix on this sunrise flight. Experience stunning 360-degree views of the hottest desert in North America and its surrounding landscape while floating effortlessly across the sky at dawn. Then celebrate with a traditional champagne toast and breakfast after the flight. Transportation to and from the landing site is included.
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$179.00
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$179.00

Centipede Tour - Guided Arizona Desert Tour by UTV
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Spend a thrilling day aboard a Kawasaki Teryx UTV during an off-road tour in the Sonoran Desert. Ride on rugged and rocky trails in the scenic Bradshaw Mountains and cross the Aqua Fria River during the scenic journey. Your guide is knowledgeable about the region's plant life, wildlife, and history, with plenty of stories to share.
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$99.00
Price varies by group size
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$99.00
Price varies by group size

Small-Group Deluxe Grand Canyon Day Trip from Phoenix
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Journey through stunning Arizona landscapes on this full-day tour from the Phoenix-Scottsdale area. Visit the Grand Canyon and explore Route 66 with an expert guide who handles all the driving and logistics, leaving you free to soak in the incredible scenery. Explore highlights of the Grand Canyon, and drive through the Sonoran Desert on this small-group tour. With numbers limited to 13 participants, you can enjoy a more intimate experience of the Southwest's natural beauty. Choose between a small-group or private option.
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$204.00
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$204.00

Salt River Kayaking Trip
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The Tonto National Forest is the largest in Arizona and the Lower Salt River runs right through its heart. On this tour, admire the natural scenery from the water on a thrilling kayaking excursion. Set out from Saguaro Lake, paddle along the Salt River, and look out for native wildlife, including the park’s herd of wild horses.
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$54.21
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$54.21

Custom Grand Canyon Day Trip
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The Grand Canyon is on just about every bucket list—make sure you see it on this day trip from Phoenix, which includes round-trip transportation from your hotel. A guided tour takes the planning and guesswork out of an ambitious day trip, helping you make the most of your time at the Grand Canyon and enjoy the scenery during the drive.
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$235.00
Price varies by group size
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$235.00
Price varies by group size

Small Group Grand Canyon Helicopter and Ground Trip From Phoenix
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This Grand Canyon day trip combines sights from both land and sky. After departing Phoenix, take a scenic drive including a stop along Route 66. Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over the Grand Canyon, which follows the Colorado River. Then have plenty of time at legendary Grand Canyon National Park, including a canyon rim driving tour before returning to Phoenix by luxury van. Choose between a small-group or private tour.
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$474.00
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$474.00

Grand Canyon Day Tour with Sedona and Oak Creek Canyon
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Visit Grand Canyon National Park, with a stop for pictures of the Red Rocks of Sedona, on this 13-hour tour from the Phoenix area. On the way, Travel through beautiful Oak Creek Canyon, where you can browse local crafts if you wish. When you reach the Grand Canyon, make stops in the park to see the natural wonder from multiple viewpoints.
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$178.00
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$178.00

Sunset Hot Air Balloon Ride Over Phoenix
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Enjoy a picturesque hot-air balloon flight over the mammoth Sonoran Desert in North Phoenix on this 1-hour sunset flight. Experience breathtaking 360-degree views of the hottest desert in North America and its surrounding landscape while floating effortlessly across the sky at dusk. Then celebrate with a traditional champagne toast and catered food after the flight. Commemorative flight certificate, plus transportation to and from the landing site is included.
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$209.00
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$209.00

Half-Day Lower Salt River Rafting Tour
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If you’ve ever wanted to raft a river, but don’t know how, get out of the Phoenix heat on a beginner-friendly float. Discover a scenic desert oasis less than an hour from the city. Your guide steers the boat and provides fascinating facts about the flora and fauna of the unique Sonoran Desert. Your whole family can swim, play, or just relax together on this small group adventure.
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$160.00
Price varies by group size
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$160.00
Price varies by group size

Grand Canyon Aerial Tour
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See the Grand Canyon from high in the sky with this aerial airplane tour from Phoenix. Your pilot will take you above the widest, deepest part of the Grand Canyon, giving you the chance to see the natural attraction from a perspective that few people ever get to.
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$899.99
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$899.99

3-Hour ATV and Shooting Combo
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Take a single-rider ATV into the Sonoran Desert and test your marksmanship skills at a private shooting range. Head off-road on rugged trails amid the scenic Bradshaw Mountains and cross the Aqua Fria River during a scenic journey. Certified NRA instructors help you shoot 9mm handguns, AK47 semi-automatic rifles, and AR-15 semi-automatic rifles.
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$205.00
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$205.00

Sunrise Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
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Wake up early to experience a Sonoran Desert sunrise, and transform it into a story by seeing it from a birds-eye view. This hot air balloon ride from Phoenix takes you into the air with a professional guide who will narrate your trip. You’ll learn about the wildlife and history of this unique desert, then celebrate with Champagne and breakfast hors d’oeuvres.
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$200.00
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$200.00

Granite Reef Kayaking Trip on the Lower Salt River
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The trip is a scenic, unguided, four and a half hour kayaking journey down the Lower Salt River. Starting at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch, you and your group will kayak down a leisurely thirteen mile stretch of river as it moves it's way through the Tonto National Forest. Participants often witness wild horses, otters, birds and other wildlife that cool off in the river during the summer months.
We have the special privilege of being the only kayak rental company located right on the Salt River, so our trips launch directly from our site which you are returned to via shuttle after your trip. Each reservation includes a kayak rental, paddle, PFD and return shuttle to starting site.
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to launch time so you may complete waivers, prepare belongings, receive safety orientation prior to the scheduled launch time. Water, sunscreen and dry bags are for sale. Orientation is mandatory and includes basic paddling, water safety and geography of the river.
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$85.04
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$85.04

3 Cities & Nature. Morning or Sunset. Art, Food, Shop. Phoenix, Scotts, Tempe.
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Small group. Maximum of 3 guests per tour.
Morning Tour 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Afternoon Tour 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Downtown Scottsdale:
Tour of Historic Downtown Scottsdale. Shop at local galleries, import shops and souvenir stores. Visit local landmarks.
Enjoy an architectual appreciation drive through Lafayette Blvd. neighborhood / orchard groves and learn how AZ was developed.
Downtown Phoenix:
Stroll around the Urban Art District as you enjoy the hand painted, city murals.
Afterwards, on to a local spot for a fun and casual complimentary lunch or dinner.
Papago Park, Tempe
Drive has beautiful views of Camelback Mountain/Tovrea Castle/Hole in the Rock.
Then, experience the tranquility of the Sonoran Desert. Enjoy a peaceful walk through Papago Butte Mountain, nature trail, during the morning or sunset time.
Bottled water and snacks provided
Tour guide is happy to take complimentary photos for guests with guest's camera.
Great for a singles, couples, families, or small groups.
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$168.00
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$168.00

Sunset Sonoran Desert Hot Air Balloon Ride from Phoenix
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Soar gently into the desert sunset on a hot air balloon. This experience will stay with you long after the concluding reception has finished, the champagne toast has been drunk, and the gourmet hors d’oerves have been nibbled. Your pilot will carefully plan a flight path based on weather conditions, giving you a safe and exciting ride over the Sonora Desert and metro Phoenix.
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$190.00
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$190.00

3-Hour UTV and Shooting Combo
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Ride a Kawasaki Teryx UTV into the Sonoran Desert and test your marksmanship skills at a private shooting range. Head off-road on rugged trails amid the scenic Bradshaw Mountains and cross the Aqua Fria River during a scenic journey. Certified NRA instructors help you shoot 9mm handguns, AK47 semi-automatic rifles and AR-15 semi-automatic rifles.
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$205.00
Price varies by group size
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$205.00
Price varies by group size

Sidewinder ATV Training & Centipede Tour Combo - Guided ATV Training & Tour
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This is a great option for beginners wanting to experience our most adventurous ATV Tour! This is a combination of our beginner-friendly "Sidewinder ATV Training" and our adventurous "Centipede Tour." Your ATV Training includes a safety operations briefing and some riding on our awesome test course, known as "The Sidewinder." The Sidewinder is full of turns, bumps, and hills that will help you go from beginner to expert! Once training is complete you will embark on Arizona's most adventurous tour! The Centipede Tour will take you deep into the Sonoran Desert, through deep canyons and over mountains to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With breathtaking views of the Bradshaw mountains and abundant wildlife, there is something for everyone! You’ll be accompanied by a certified guide with a vast knowledge of off-roading, Sonoran Desert wildlife, history, and survival techniques.
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$160.00
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$160.00

After Dark Desert Tour and Navigating the Night Sky
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Discover the stars above the desert of Arizona on a 3-hour walking tour at night that departs from Scottsdale. Get away from the light pollution of the city when you enter the desert, and learn from your guide about basic astronomy and ancient navigation traditions of local indigenous peoples. Telescopes and binoculars are provided for better viewing, along with black lights and flashlights for the walk.
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$450.00
Price varies by group size
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$450.00
Price varies by group size

Downtown Gilbert Food Tour
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The foodie fun begins with a stop at the Gilbert farmers market, where you can purchase a few locally-made goods and soak up the scene. Then, let the tastings begin! Visit five establishments, each of which serves a different type of cuisine. Sample craft pizza, barbecue, an Asian fusion delicacy, Mexican street tacos, house-made taffy, and a freshly baked dessert. Cocktails are included to add to the adventure.
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$85.00
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$85.00

A Day In The Old West Adventure including Horseback Ride and Cowboy Lunch
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Travel back in time to 1800s Wild West on an 8-hour group tour. After comfortable transfer from your Phoenix or North Scottsdale accommodation, climb on board a horse and giddy up on a 1- or 2-hour trail ride. Later, try your hand at archery, axe throwing, and (steel) calf wrangling. Between cowboy activities, enjoy a provided hot dog, hamburger, or chicken lunch with plenty of side dishes.
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$325.00
Price varies by group size
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$325.00
Price varies by group size
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