Scottsdale Sunrise & Sunset Guided Hiking

ARIZONA'S SUNRISES & SUNSETS ARE SPECTACULAR

Outline
Join a guided hike at sunrise or sunset to witness Scottsdale’s desert beauty during golden hour, with sweeping views, expert insights, and unforgettable photo opportunities in the Sonoran Desert.

Cost:  $125/person

Duration:  approximately 2 hours of on-trail time.

Departs:  Departure times vary with the time of year.

HIGHLIGHTS
Breathtaking Sunrise & Sunsets
Professional Guides
Striking Views
Memorable Landscapes

ITINERARY
Discover Scottsdale’s breathtaking sunrises and sunsets on a guided hike through the stunning Sonoran Desert. Starting about an hour before golden hour, this adventure offers perfect timing for unforgettable photos and peaceful desert moments. With expert guides leading the way, you’ll explore scenic trails and panoramic viewpoints while learning about the landscape, flora, and city below. It’s a magical experience that combines Arizona’s iconic light with nature’s timeless beauty—ideal for visitors seeking awe, adventure, and lasting memories.

Includes:  Permits & entry fees, skilled guide(s), water*, snacks & day packs.  Guides carry First Aid kits & cell phones.

Cost: 

• $125/person (2-person minimum)
• Call for pricing for groups 11+. 
• A 20% gratuity will automatically be added to groups 6+.  
• Private tours are available for an additional, one-time fee of $200.

Season:  Sunrise & sunset tours are available from October through April. Due to the extreme heat we only offer the sunrise options from May through September.

Skill level:  You must have a base level of fitness and be able to hike uphill for at least 30 minutes.

Notes:   RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.  Close-toe shoes such as trail runners, hiking shoes or boots required.  Sandals not permitted. Hat & sunscreen recommended.  Don't forget your camera!  

Cancellation Policy:  This tour has a 72-hour cancelation policy.  

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