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Self-Guided Saguaro National Park Driving Tour

By Shaka Guide Tour Apps
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Free cancellation available
Price is $10 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 45m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Embark on a journey through the majestic Saguaro National Park on our Self-Guided Driving Tour! In the comfort of your own vehicle, we'll take you on a scenic drive through the towering cacti and stunning desert landscape, providing ample opportunities for photos and unforgettable memories.

Turn your phone into a personal tour guide with this audio-driving tour that shares fascinating insights into the history, ecology, and geology of the park, including the unique wildlife that calls this incredible desert home. With stops at multiple overlooks and scenic vistas, you'll have plenty of chances to explore and take in the awe-inspiring beauty of this national park.

Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, our Self-Guided Saguaro National Park Driving Tour is a perfect choice. Book your tour today and discover the wonder of this iconic desert landscape!

Activity location

  • Red Hills Visitor Center
    • 2700 N. Kinney Rd.,
    • 85743-9719, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Arizona 86
    • Arizona 86
    • Tucson, Arizona, United States

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Self-Guided Saguaro National Park Driving Tour in English
  • Earn $0.30
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 45 minutes5h 45m5h 45m
  • Opening hours: Tue 12:00am-11:30pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$9.99 x 1 Traveler$9.99
Total
Price is $9.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTours NEVER expire
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline Audio Guided Tour: Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
  • What's includedWhat's includedOffline map (map and GPS work completely offline - no wifi or data needed)
  • What's includedWhat's includedTake the tour when you want - download the tour and choose the day that works best for you
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour highlights with activity and restaurant recommendations
  • What's includedWhat's includedTurn-by-turn directions using GPS
  • What's includedWhat's includedFreedom to explore at your own pace - pick the stops you want, skip the ones you don’t
  • What's includedWhat's includedAudio narration that plays automatically as you drive
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPrivate transportation
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals and Refreshment
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Fee: Saguaro Nation Park Visitor Center - $25 per vehicle to enter the park
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedParking Fees

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Red Hills Visitor Center
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
This visitor center is a wealth of information about the west side of Saguaro National Park, the TMD. There are also good restrooms, a museum, activities, a gift shop, and a theatre. Park entrance fee per vehicle good for 7 Days
Desert Discovery Nature Trail
  • 30m
An interpretive trail near the park entrance that is paved, flat, and easy for strollers or wheelchairs. The 0.4 mile loop may have flowers and birds, as well as reptiles.
Valley View Overlook Trail
  • 15m
A 0.8 mile trail that leads to an impressive overlook above a large expanse of virgin Sonoran desert, with mountains in the background.
Ez-Kim-In-Zin Picnic Area
  • 30m
A placid picnic spot with vault toilets and nice desert views.
Sendero Esperanza Trailhead
  • 1h 30m
This trail offers a stunning route to reach Mt. Wassen, the highest point of the TMD. Along the way one can see saguaros and other desert plants, as well as possibly wildlife as well, reptiles, birds, and possibly mammals, like jackrabbits and javalinas, or even mountain lions.
Signal Hill
  • 35m
Stunning Hohokam culture petroglyphs with a backdrop of desert and mountains behind.
Brown Mountain
  • 2h
Nice 4 mile loop hike that summits Brown Mountain, a lower hill that's just outside Saguaro National Park.
Gates Pass Scenic Lookout
  • 15m
A stunning scenic overlook of vast desert, with parking and stone structures built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRed Hills Visitor Center
    • 2700 N. Kinney Rd.,
    • 85743-9719, Tucson, Arizona, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEArizona 86
    • Arizona 86
    • Tucson, Arizona, United States

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