PHOENIX
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 10 top-booked hiking & trekking tours travellers do from Phoenix. Who runs them, how long they take, and what they cost on the day.
Guided Sonoran Desert hike in Phoenix for sunrise or sunset. Tailor distance and difficulty, enjoy mountain views, snacks, and expert photos.
“My guide Liz was lovely and seamlessly pivoted the trail to meet my skill level. Highly recommend the experience for those traveling solo and wanted a guide for the sunset hike”
Strenuous guided Camelback Mountain hike with hands-on scrambling, snacks, water, and 360° Phoenix and Sonoran Desert views from the top.
“Fantastic, Curtis was the best. We had everything we needed and more. The hike is definitely challenging and you need to be physically fit. Curtis ensured we were as comfortable as possible. Highl recommend this hike and ask for Curtis!”
Join a guided 2-hour Sonoran Desert hike near Phoenix to Piestewa views, wildlife lessons, and included snacks, water, and cold drinks.
“Our tour guide, James, was fantastic! He was extremely interesting and extremely knowledgeable! Definitely recommend him.”
UV flashlights reveal glowing scorpions and rocks in Phoenix Mountains Preserve, plus Piestewa Peak views and Phoenix city lights.
“Paul was very friendly, punctual and prepared as well as informative. The hike location was with a great view and we saw a number of scorpions. The price however was not commensurate with the experience”
Guided 2-hour sunrise or sunset hike in South Mountain Park from Pima Canyon, with desert wildlife, petroglyphs, and skyline views.
“We had a good time with Scott. He knew the trails and timed everything so we had a vigorous hike with lots of stops along the way…. Taking the sites.”
3-hour Camelback area hike and off-trail yoga with a view in Phoenix. Small groups, photo help, gear tips for $75.
“I give this experience a solid 10/10. Michelle exhibited extraordinary leadership on our adventure, her kindness, patience, compassion and encouragement were stellar. Her examples and skills, remarkable. Add to all that, her vast knowledge and experience. I highly recommend it!”
A guided 2-hour Piestewa Peak sunrise or sunset hike from the Phoenix trailhead, with big-city views and a great desert guide.
“Actually making it to the top and seeing the sunrise. Scott our guide was great at getting us to the top in time. Really nice guy with great knowledge of the area.”
A 2-hour guided Sonoran Desert hike from Phoenix Mountains Preserve with a certified local guide, included water and snacks, small groups.
“Curtis was great. He picked the perfect trail for us.”
Guided 2-hour Sonoran Desert sunset hike from Phoenix Mountains Preserve: geology lessons, native plants, great views, snacks, water.
“Jay and Matthew were the perfect hosts for our hike. Our initial trailhead parking lot was full so they quickly diverted us to a different trail. On our own we wouldn’t have been able to locate another one so quickly and probably would have missed the sunset. They brought all the gear and supplies we…”
Guided Eliot Ramada Loop hike in Papago Park, then calming desert yoga with mats provided. Private 2-hour Phoenix experience for all levels.
“April was the best! We hiked through some of the nicest areas of Papoga Park and she guided us in the yoga session at a spot with a majestic view of the red rocks! She immediately sensed our yoga experience and she ramped up the practice to suit our needs without us having to ask.…”
