Sonoran Desert ATV/UTV Sand Buggy Off-Road Adventure, Scottsdale
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Experience one of the top-rated outdoor activities in Scottsdale with Desert Dog Offroad! For over 27 years, we’ve been Scottsdale’s go-to choice for unforgettable Sonoran Desert off-road tours. Located just minutes from Scottsdale we offer the closest desert trails in The National Forest. Climb into your own 2026 Polaris Trail Sport UTV and follow your expert guide across rugged desert terrain. You’ll conquer rock gardens, sandy washes and desert canyons, while surrounded by incredible views of the Arizona desert. This is adventure tourism in Scottsdale at its best! Halfway through the tour, we’ll stop for water and snacks (provided), and drivers and passengers can swap. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating details about the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert. We provide everything—buggies, helmets, gators, water, and snacks. You just bring your sense of adventure and discover why we’ve been voted one of the best tours in Scottsdale year after year.
Departure Point
- Refer to Maps and Directions page on outfitters website.
You will receive a text with directions.
Arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. Guides can not wait if you are late. No refunds, for no shows.
Uber and Lyft are not recommended to the trailhead. Call the office for transportation.
Return Details
- Refer to Maps and Directions page on outfitters website.
You will receive a text with directions.
Arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. Guides can not wait if you are late. No refunds, for no shows.
Uber and Lyft are not recommended to the trailhead. Call the office for transportation.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Tonto National Forest
Arizona
Lots of cactus, rock gardens, sandy washes and twisty canyons. Possible wildlife include eagles, wild horses, snakes, spiders and more!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lake Saguaro
Arizona
Views of Saguaro Lake
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Salt River
Four Peaks Mountain Range can be viewed on the tour.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Sonoran Desert National Monument
, , Arizona
Your off-road adventure will be taking you thru The Sonoran Desert which is the only desert where The Saguaro Cactus grows.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Transportation can be arranged for an additional fee. Uber and Lyft are not recommended. Call for details.
- Must have valid Drivers License to drive.
- Must be 8 years old to be a passenger
- Weight restrictions per buggy is 400 pounds
- Tour runs rain or shine
- Photos
- Gators
- Fuel
- Helmet
- Professional Guide
- ATV Sand Buggy
Exclusions
- Tips are not included. Please tip your guides.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Desert Dog Offroad Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Experience one of the top-rated outdoor activities in Scottsdale with Desert Dog Offroad! For over 27 years, we’ve been Scottsdale’s go-to choice for unforgettable Sonoran Desert off-road tours. Located just minutes from Scottsdale we offer the closest desert trails in The National Forest. Climb into your own 2026 Polaris Trail Sport UTV and follow your expert guide across rugged desert terrain. You’ll conquer rock gardens, sandy washes and desert canyons, while surrounded by incredible views of the Arizona desert. This is adventure tourism in Scottsdale at its best! Halfway through the tour, we’ll stop for water and snacks (provided), and drivers and passengers can swap. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating details about the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert. We provide everything—buggies, helmets, gators, water, and snacks. You just bring your sense of adventure and discover why we’ve been voted one of the best tours in Scottsdale year after year.
Departure Point
- Refer to Maps and Directions page on outfitters website.
You will receive a text with directions.
Arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. Guides can not wait if you are late. No refunds, for no shows.
Uber and Lyft are not recommended to the trailhead. Call the office for transportation.
Return Details
- Refer to Maps and Directions page on outfitters website.
You will receive a text with directions.
Arrive 15 minutes before the tour begins. Guides can not wait if you are late. No refunds, for no shows.
Uber and Lyft are not recommended to the trailhead. Call the office for transportation.
Duration
2 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Tonto National Forest
Arizona
Lots of cactus, rock gardens, sandy washes and twisty canyons. Possible wildlife include eagles, wild horses, snakes, spiders and more!
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lake Saguaro
Arizona
Views of Saguaro Lake
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Salt River
Four Peaks Mountain Range can be viewed on the tour.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Sonoran Desert National Monument
, , Arizona
Your off-road adventure will be taking you thru The Sonoran Desert which is the only desert where The Saguaro Cactus grows.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Transportation can be arranged for an additional fee. Uber and Lyft are not recommended. Call for details.
- Must have valid Drivers License to drive.
- Must be 8 years old to be a passenger
- Weight restrictions per buggy is 400 pounds
- Tour runs rain or shine
- Photos
- Gators
- Fuel
- Helmet
- Professional Guide
- ATV Sand Buggy
Exclusions
- Tips are not included. Please tip your guides.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Desert Dog Offroad Adventures in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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