WE GUIDE, YOU DRIVE!
Drive one of our Land Cruisers vehicles on an off road trail in the Otay Wilderness area that borders Mexico and take in the views of San Diego and Tijuana from a unique perspective.
We have three different trail options, ranging from beginner, intermediate to advanced, which are sure to give you the best outdoor experience while visiting San Diego.
We offer a four-wheeling experience like no other in San Diego. We are popular with experienced off-roaders and first-timers alike! Bring your rookie husbands, nervous wives, grandpas and girlfriends on a high-adventure, safe ride in a private vehicle with just your party.
While under the instruction of our experienced guides, you will join us on some of the best trails in San Diego and beyond. We will navigate high, steep climbs and heart-pounding descents, while taking in some of the most beautiful country around, all with the feeling of confidence and safety.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, and Fri
Start times
8:00 AM and 1:00 PM
Group price
$450 per vehicle, up to 5 people
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
In demand: 44 of the next 44 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 4.
Duration: 3 hours
Minnewawa Truck Trail: Our advanced route is a 20 mile, rugged fire road that climbs about 3000' and offers panoramic views of San Diego and Mexico.
Private 4x4 Vehicle
Difficulty: Hard
Beginner 4x4 No.2 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Ridgeline Trail: Our Ridgeline route starts off with a 3000' climb to the top, then we shift into 4Lo and tackle rugged terrain and obstacles.
Private 4x4
Difficulty: Beginner
Intermediate 4x4 No.1 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Overwatch Trail: The Overwatch route consists of rocky terrain and steep descents, but don't worry, we start off on the beginner trail first.
Private 4x4 Vehicle
Difficulty: Intermediate
Advanced 4x4 No.3 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Minnewawa Truck Trail: Our advanced route is a 20 mile, rugged fire road that climbs about 3000' and offers panoramic views of San Diego and Mexico.
Private 4x4
Difficulty: Hard
Beginner 4x4 No.1 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Ridgeline Trail: Our Ridgeline route starts off with a 3000' climb to the top, then we shift into 4Lo and tackle rugged terrain and obstacles.
Private 4x4 Vehicle
Duration: 3 hours
Minnewawa Truck Trail: Our advanced route is a 20 mile, rugged fire road that climbs about 3000' and offers panoramic views of San Diego and Mexico.
Private 4x4
Difficulty: Hard
Beginner 4x4 No.3 3 hours
Duration: 3 hours
Ridgeline Trail: Our Ridgeline route starts off with a 3000' climb to the top, then we shift into 4Lo and tackle rugged terrain and obstacles.
Private 4x4
Difficulty: Beginner
Itinerary
Otay Mountain Wilderness Area
Pass by
From this rolling, rumpled peak encompassed in federal wilderness, you will enjoy some of the best bi-national views peering as far as 115 miles north into the United States and nearly as far into Mexico.
Few places in the U.S. can you attain such a complete view of Tijuana.
What's included
Included
Guide-led trip lasting 2-4 hours with stops at various way-points
Exclusive use of one of our Land Cruisers
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
74 reviews
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How it compares in San Diego
Rated higher than 75% of 169 reviewed tours in San Diego
Price unchanged over the last 30 days
Excurgo comparison of 501 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does San Diego Off Road Tours take?
San Diego Off Road Tours lasts about 2–4 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does San Diego Off Road Tours cost?
Prices start at $450 per person for this San Diego experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 9 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does San Diego Off Road Tours run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, starting at 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Does San Diego Off Road Tours sell out?
It can: 44 of the next 44 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Can I cancel San Diego Off Road Tours for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
What languages is San Diego Off Road Tours offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 5 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is San Diego Off Road Tours worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 74 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by San Diego Off Road Tours.
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