Things to do in Scottsdale, Arizona (AZ): The Best Hiking & Camping Tours

July 3, 2021 Mollie Coke

Scottsdale has more spas per capita than any other city in the U.S.—so whether you’re looking for the latest medi-spa technology or a new-agey, bohemian vibe, there’s sure to be something for you. It's a good thing, too—after spending all day touring the beautiful desert, you'll be grateful for some pampering.
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1. Discovery Treks

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5.0 based on 133 reviews

Discovery Treks

Discovery Treks is a premier Arizona, Grand Canyon and Yosemite National Park Backpacking Guide Service and Outfitter offering multi-day backpacking tours through the Grand Canyon National Park, Yosemite National Park and Sedona, AZ. Discovery Treks tours are all-inclusive, meaning we will provide you with all the necessary backpacking equipment that you need, a professional and knowledgable, wilderness first responder, certified backpacking guide. Fresh food options on your hike including all food from lunch day 1 of your hike to lunch on the final day of your hike with any meal preparation handled by your guide as well as any permit fees associated with your hike. Grand Canyon tours do also include transportation from our Scottsdale, AZ hotel partner. For those that aren't quite up for a whole backpacking tour, Discovery Treks also offers single day hiking tours in the Grand Canyon as well as the iconic Red Rocks in Sedona, AZ!

2. Arizona Adventure

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5.0 based on 4 reviews

Arizona Adventure

HOWDY PARDNER,By golly pardner, looks like Arizona Adventure done gone “City "Slicker” on us. Dat’s right. Now we got air conditioning. One other thing Pilgram, 4 or more folks get you a dang fine discount. Heck!! Gather up a bunch of folks and climb on in and enjoy our cool tours.You can now book a “Private Tour” With ARIZONA ADVENTURE at no additional cost. But Remember! The more folks you gather up the bigger the DISCOUNT! Whether it’s the Apache Trail Tour, Red Rocks of Sedona Tour, Tucson Tour, Ghost town of Jerome Tour, Horseback Riding Tour, or just a Wild West Tour of Old Town Scottsdale, Arizona Adventure is waiting to make Arizona a place for all your Wild West memories. We use Cowboy guides and run cowboy orientated tours, because that what Arizona is about. GERONIMO, WYATT EARP, BAT MASTERSON, JOHNNY RINGO are an infamous few who made Arizona home. Let’s not forget “THE TOWN TOO TOUGH TO DIE”.

3. REI Co-op Adventure Center Arizona

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5.0 based on 899 reviews

REI Co-op Adventure Center Arizona

The REI Adventure Center in Scottsdale offers adventures for all, including guided hiking, road and mountain biking, kayaking, rafting, and SUP tours. Experience the desert with a guide or explore on your own with a bike from the Adventure Center's rental fleet. At the REI Co-op, we stand behind one simple belief, that a life outdoors is a life well-lived. Experience life outdoors with the REI Co-op on a guided day tour, hands-on class, or a curated rental experience delivered to you from a REI Co-op Adventure Center. Come with us and experience the great outdoors the Co-op way.

4. Sedona Luxury Tours - Day Tours

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5.0 based on 1 reviews

We at Sedona Luxury Tours are a boutique travel tour company providing custom and private luxury tours through out Arizona of small groups for the best possible experience to see the state and its wonders.

5. Wild Bunch Desert Guides LLC

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5.0 based on 139 reviews

Wild Bunch Desert Guides LLC

Wild Bunch Desert Guides is an award-winning, top-rated adventure tour company based in Scottsdale, Arizona. We specialize in private, custom mountain biking, hiking and combo hiking + biking tours, exploring the most spectacular areas of the Sonoran Desert. Our super-fun, extremely knowledgeable guiding team is made up of highly-experienced, certified adventure guides, sharing strong passions for outdoor exploration and guest satisfaction. We are ready to make your mountain biking and hiking tours safe, entertaining and an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime. Choose to go on foot with one of our custom hiking tours or use pedal power, covering even more ground on our Marin mountain bikes. We cater to all skill levels, whether you want a challenging cycling workout or a casual stroll. We offer full + half days in Phoenix and Scottsdale. Plus, all of our tours are private so they move at your pace and accomplish your desired expectations. Book your next adventure with Wild Bunch now.

6. Off-Road Jeep Adventures

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5.0 based on 748 reviews

Off-Road Jeep Adventures

Scottsdale’s 2019-2020 #1 ranked Trip Advisor outdoor activity. We offer off-road Sonoran desert Jeep tours and other various outdoor activities in the Scottsdale area.

7. One Day Adventures

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5.0 based on 8 reviews

One Day Adventures

ODA Corporate Events is your one stop shop for everything corporate team building. We are entirely committed to the highest level of trust and care. Whether it’s an interactive corporate training seminar, an amazing race style event or a downtown scavenger hunt experience there is no limit to creating the perfect experience for your corporate team.

8. DukOUT Adventures

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5.0 based on 74 reviews

DukOUT Adventures

DukOUT is a premier adventure company offering guided outdoor adventure, sight seeing and hiking tours throughout Arizona to create lasting memories for our clients in the great outdoors. Our guides are all passionate outdoor adventurers who strive to share their knowledge and expertise with you on every DukOUT Adventure, making your DukOUT experience much more than just a walk through the desert.

9. Brand Brother Adventures

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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Brand Brother Adventures

I am an Arizona native and the founder of Brand Brother Adventures. I am a medicalIy certified adventure travel guide who has worked for companies including REI and was featured on a TV show called True Alaska on the Travel Channel. I have guided multi-sport tours all over the U.S and internationally. I am an avid board gamer that has played over 100 board games and teach classes to the public on how board games can be used as tools to develop new skills and work on strengths and weaknesses.

10. Arizona Adventure Guides

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Arizona Adventure Guides

All of our guides live, work, and play in Cave Creek Arizona and the surrounding areas. Our team is made up of experienced hikers, mountain bikers, standup paddle boarders and kayakers. Our guides are extremely fit, well-trained, and are seasoned experts. ​ The rolling Sonoran Desert, towering cacti, and beautiful mountains form an absolutely stunning backdrop for our adventure activities. Come along as we reconnect with nature, discover our abilities, burn lots of calories, and have fun!

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