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Tours/Phoenix/Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

5.0(379)Phoenix2 hours
VIATOR4.9(123)TRIPADVISOR5.0(256)
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
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Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix
Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Price from
$135 / person
Location
Phoenix, United States
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 379 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private

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5.0(379) Free cancellation
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Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Mad Desert Trekking
Meeting point
Your Mad Desert Trekking guide will meet you at Starbucks, 3165 E. Lincoln Drive, Phoenix, near the trailhead to the Phoenix Mountains Preserve. Please use the parking lot to the west. Uber and Lyft offer convenient drop-off service at Starbucks.

Description

Experience an incredible sunrise or sunset in the one-of-a-kind Sonoran Desert in Phoenix, Arizona, with a fun, experienced, local Mad Desert Trekking guide. Find out why Arizona's sunrises and sunsets are truly amazing. Why should you book your Sonoran Desert sunrise or sunset hiking adventure with Mad Desert Trekking? We approach every trip with fun in mind. Plus, our pro guides will show you the secrets of the area that few people know about. We will provide everything you need for your hiking adventure, including: - Use of backpacks - Sunscreen - Bottled water - Sports drinks - Trail snacks - Plus, cold beverages after finishing your hike. Our number one priority is your safety. We guarantee a safe, enjoyable and memorable Sonoran Desert experience.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
10 times a day, 4:15 PM–6:30 PM
Next available
Tue, Nov 3
Adult (ages 13+)
$135

Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $211.

Larger groups pay less per person.

Out at sunset: the 4:15 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 5:26 PM in the coming weeks.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 2.

Tour Options

Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix

What's included

Included
Backpacks
Sunscreen
Bottled water
Snacks
Cold beverages following the hiking adventure
Not included
Gratuities

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
379 reviews
5
374
4
2
3
1
2
2
1
0

How it compares in Phoenix

  • Rated higher than 81% of 90 reviewed tours in Phoenix
  • No. 14 by number of reviews among 326 tours in Phoenix
  • Starting price $135 is 41% above the typical $95 for tours of similar length in Phoenix
  • Price unchanged over the last 30 days

Excurgo comparison of 326 Viator tours, recalculated daily.

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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 this tour take?

Stunning Sunset or Sunrise Guided Hiking Adventure in Phoenix lasts about 2 hours.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $135 per person for this Phoenix experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $211. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 10 departures a day between 4:15 PM and 6:30 PM.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Where does the tour start?

The meeting point is Your Mad Desert Trekking guide will meet you at Starbucks, 3165 E. Lincoln Drive, Phoenix, near the trailhead to the Phoenix Mountains Preserve. Please use the parking lot to the west. Uber and Lyft offer convenient drop-off service at Starbucks. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.

What languages is this tour 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 10 travellers can book together.

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 379 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Mad Desert Trekking.

Reviews(379)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$135/ person
5.0(379)
Duration2 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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