Superstition Mountains and Tonto Forest Tour from Scottsdale

Explore the rugged beauty of Arizona on this full-day tour from Scottsdale, taking you through the stunning landscapes of the historic Apache Trail and Tonto National Forest. Marvel at the iconic Superstition Mountains and uncover tales of lost gold mines as you venture deep into the vast wilderness. Experience breathtaking desert scenery with towering saguaro cacti, rugged canyons, and panoramic mountain vistas. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this tour offers a memorable journey through Arizona's diverse ecosystems. - Full-day scenic tour from Scottsdale to Apache Trail and Tonto National Forest - Discover the dramatic Superstition Mountains and their legends - Enjoy multiple scenic stops for photography and panoramic views - Ideal for nature enthusiasts and outdoor explorers alike

1. 1

   Stop 1

   20 min

   Meet your guide at the designated meeting point, located towards the back of the parking lot in front of Walmart. Enjoy complimentary water, sunscreen, and bug spray courtesy of a large cooler on board. Feel free to use the restrooms or grab additional drinks and snacks before departure. We'll load up and hit the road for an unforgettable adventure to Wupatki and Sunset Crater National Monuments!

2. 2

   Superstition Mountains

   Pass by

   Discover the rugged beauty and rich history of the Superstition Mountains, a range in Arizona known for its stunning landscapes, unique rock formations, and legendary tales of lost mines and treasure. Experience the thrill of exploring this iconic destination, steeped in mystery and intrigue. From scenic hiking trails to breathtaking vistas, the Superstition Mountains offer an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

3. 3

   Tonto National Forest

   4.7 hours

   Upon arrival at the trailhead, we will hop out to get prepared for off-road driving and a quick safety briefing. Let the adventure begin! We will travel through Bulldog Canyon in the northern Sonoran Desert and southern Tonto National Forest. Our many stops provide opportunities for amazing panoramic photos and discussions about desert plant and animal life. Get ready to see huge Saguaro cacti in their native habitat! There will also be exhilarating hill climbs and obstacles for a true off-road experience. It is off-roading, so expect a mild to moderate bumpy ride. Near the end of the trail, we will stop for the sunset. We will spend approximately 30 minutes here for you to relax in provided chairs and take pictures of the amazing 360-degree views. After sunset, we head back to our starting point: a fun 20-minute drive through a winding desert trail, 10 minutes preparing for on-road driving, and a 30-minute drive back.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.