Sonoran Desert Sunset Nature Walk & Cactus Tasting. 1.5 hrs
Overview
This adventure is just minutes from Downtown Scottsdale, Phoenix & Tempe.
Uber/ Lyft drops off at meeting point. Free parking.
Discover the beauty of some of the largest cacti in the world, the iconic Saguaro. See desert plants, on peaceful trails surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Learn survival & foraging tips. Enjoy the unique sights and sounds of desert wildlife. Learn about Native & Western history & AZ Riparian ways.
This experience is designed for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the of the Sonoran Desert—no hiking expertise required.
Professional guides, safe trails, restrooms.
* Nature Walk
* Survival & Foraging Tips
* Wildlife Watching
* Western & Native History
* Gemstones
* Cactus Candy Tasting
Contact Walk The Desert for private, large group, or corporate bookings.
*This tour is hosted on the nature trails of the Papago Butte Mountains, next to Botanical Garden.
What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Cactus Candy Tasting
- Photos with your phone camera
- Tour with a local guide/ botanist
- Gratuity appreciated! Suggested 20%
Meeting Location
625 North Galvin Parkway
Phoenix, AZ 85008, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
This adventure is just minutes from Downtown Scottsdale, Phoenix & Tempe.
Uber/ Lyft drops off at meeting point. Free parking.
Slow down, breathe deeply, & experience a Sonoran Desert sunset in a whole new way. This 1.5 hr walking tour combines captivating stories, Western and Native history, nature connection, cactus candy tasting & more!
Discover the beauty of some of the largest cacti in the world, the iconic Saguaro. See desert plants, on peaceful trails surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Learn survival & foraging tips. Enjoy the unique sights and sounds of desert wildlife.
This experience is designed for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the of the Sonoran Desert—no hiking expertise required.
Professional guides, safe trails, restrooms.
* Nature Walk
* Survival & Foraging Tips
* Wildlife Watching
* Western & Native History
* Gemstones
* Cactus Candy Tasting
Contact Walk The Desert for private, large group, or corporate bookings.
*This tour is hosted on the nature trails of the Papago Butte Mountains, next to Botanical Garden.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-316414P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST).
- Snacks.
- Bottled water.
- Cactus Candy Tasting.
- Photos with your phone camera.
- Tour with a local guide/ botanist.
- Gratuity appreciated! Suggested 20%.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Sonoran Desert Sunset Nature Walk & Cactus Tasting. 1.5 hrs is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sonoran Desert Sunset Nature Walk & Cactus Tasting. 1.5 hrs will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Cactus Candy Tasting
- Photos with your phone camera
- Tour with a local guide/ botanist
- Gratuity appreciated! Suggested 20%
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
