Phoenix Apache Trail & Dolly Steamboat Day Trip
Explore the Apache Trail and cruise Canyon Lake on the Dolly Steamboat from Phoenix, with stops at historic Tortilla Flat and a guided desert walk.
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Important Information
- • Take a sweater or jacket during winter months
- • Children under 6 require a car seat
- • Operates in all weather conditions
- • Hotel pickup offered in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Mesa
- • Check emails for pickup details
Embark on a captivating journey from Phoenix along the Apache Trail, culminating in a scenic cruise on Canyon Lake aboard the Dolly Steamboat. This day trip offers a blend of history and nature, starting with a visit to the charming town of Tortilla Flat, a former stagecoach stop with a population of just six. As you cruise the lake, marvel at the stunning desert landscapes and keep an eye out for local wildlife like longhorn sheep and eagles. Your knowledgeable guide will lead a short walk into the Sonora Desert, highlighting unique flora such as the iconic Saguaro cactus. With convenient hotel pickups and a comfortable van ride, this tour is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty and history of Arizona. Book now for an unforgettable adventure through the heart of the desert.
Pros
- Cruise Canyon Lake aboard Dolly Steamboat
- Explore the historic town of Tortilla Flat
- Walk through the Sonora Desert with a guide
- Capture stunning desert landscapes
- Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
Includes
- Guide services
- Transportation
- Admissions
- Bottled water
- Fuel surcharge
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
Excludes
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- No animals allowed in van
- Luggage or large bags
- Wheelchair users
FAQ
- • What Should I Bring on the Tour?
Bring a sweater or jacket, especially in winter, and a camera.
- • Is Lunch Included in the Tour?
No, lunch is not included but a stop is made for lunch.
- • Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
No, pets are not allowed on the tour.
- • What is the Group Size Limit?
The tour operates with a maximum of 10 people per van.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, but children under 6 must be in a car seat provided by the guest.
Tour Highlights
- • Cruise Canyon Lake aboard Dolly Steamboat
- • Explore the historic town of Tortilla Flat
- • Walk through the Sonora Desert with a guide
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