Phoenix Apache Trail & Dolly Steamboat Day Trip
Explore the Apache Trail and cruise Canyon Lake on the Dolly Steamboat. Discover Tortilla Flat and the Sonora Desert on this 7-hour guided tour from Phoenix.
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Important Information
- • Suitable for all fitness levels
- • Children under 6 need a car seat
- • Operates in all weather conditions
- • Bring a sweater or jacket in winter
- • Hotel pickup from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa
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 unique blend of history, nature, and adventure. Begin your exploration with a visit to Tortilla Flat, a charming town with a population of just six. Here, you can soak in the rustic atmosphere of this former stagecoach stop. Next, board the Dolly Steamboat for a 90-minute narrated cruise across Canyon Lake, where you might spot longhorn sheep and eagles amidst the stunning desert backdrop. The adventure continues with a guided walk through the Sonora Desert, where you'll learn about the unique flora, including the iconic Saguaro cactus. This tour is perfect for those looking to experience the beauty and history of Arizona's desert landscapes. Don't miss the chance to capture unforgettable memories and photos. Book your spot today for an enriching experience!
Pros
- Cruise Canyon Lake on Dolly Steamboat
- Explore the historic town of Tortilla Flat
- Walk through the Sonora Desert
- Admire stunning desert landscapes
- Spot wildlife like sheep and eagles
- Enjoy a guided tour with expert insights
Includes
- Guide services
- Transportation in passenger van
- Admissions
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excludes
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Pets
- Luggage or large bags
- Wheelchair users
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7 hours.
- • Is Lunch Included in the Tour?
Lunch is not included, but a stop is made for it.
- • Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
No, pets are not allowed on the tour.
- • What Should I Wear for the Tour?
Dress appropriately for weather; bring a jacket in winter.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available?
Yes, from selected hotels in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, and Mesa.
Tour Highlights
- • Cruise Canyon Lake on Dolly Steamboat
- • Explore the historic town of Tortilla Flat
- • Walk through the Sonora Desert
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