Reptile Hunting in The Sonoran Desert

Apache Junction, US
75% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (4 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Tongs and tweezers
  • inclusion
    Bottled water

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Adobe Grand Villas
Aiden By Best Western Flagstaff
Aiden By Best Western Sedona
Amara Resort and Spa
Ambiente Sedona A Landscape Hotel
American Regency Inn
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Flagstaff
Americas Best Value Inn Williams Grand Canyon
Arabella Hotel Sedona
Arizona 9 Motor Hotel
Arizona Biltmore, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Arizona Mountain Inn & Cabins
Arroyo Pinion Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
Basecamp at Snowbowl
Baymont by Wyndham Flagstaff
Bell Rock Inn
Best Western Bellemont Shadow Mountain Inn
Best Western Plus Arroyo Roble Hotel & Creekside Villas
Best Western Pony Soldier Inn & Suites
Budget Host Inn Williams
Budget Inn
Canyon Country Inn Bed & Breakfast
Canyon Inn Flagstaff
Canyon Motel & RV Park
Casa Sedona Inn
Club Wyndham Sedona
Comfort Inn I-17 & I-40
Comfort Inn Lucky Lane Flagstaff
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff Downtown, AZ
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff, AZ
Courtyard Flagstaff
Courtyard Sedona
Days Hotel by Wyndham Flagstaff
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham East Flagstaff
Days Inn By Wyndham
Days Inn by Wyndham Flagstaff I-40
Desert Quail Inn Sedona at Bell Rock
Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Flagstaff
Dreamcatcher Inn of Sedona
Drury Inn & Suites Flagstaff
Econo Lodge Flagstaff Route 66
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Williams - Grand Canyon Area
El Portal Sedona Hotel
El Rancho Motel
El Tovar Hotel
Element Sedona
Embassy Suites by Hilton Flagstaff
Enchantment Resort
Fairfield Inn & Suites Flagstaff East
Flagstaff Motel
Forest Houses Resort
Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North
Frontier Motel
Gateway Hotel - Near Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Plaza Hotel
Grand Canyon Railway & Hotel
GreenTree Inn Flagstaff
GreenTree Inn Sedona
Hampton Inn & Suites Flagstaff
Hampton Inn & Suites Flagstaff East
Hampton Inn Sedona
Hampton Inn Williams
Highland County Inn
Highlander Motel
Hilton Garden Inn Flagstaff
Hilton Sedona Resort At Bell Rock
Hilton Vacation Club Ridge on Sedona
Hilton Vacation Club Sedona Summit
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Grand Canyon, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Flagstaff, an IHG hotel
Holiday Inn Express Sedona - Oak Creek, an IHG hotel
Hotel Aspen InnSuites Flagstaff / Grand Canyon
Hotel Elev8 Flagstaff
Hotel Monte Vista
Hotel West Inn NAU - Downtown Flagstaff
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Flagstaff
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Flagstaff University West
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Williams
Hualapai Ranch
Hyatt Place Flagstaff
Hyatt Vacation Club at Pinon Pointe
Inn History - Grand Canyon / Williams
Junipine Resort
JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa
Kokopelli Inn Sedona
L'Auberge de Sedona
La Petite Sedona
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Flagstaff East I-40
Las Posadas of Sedona
Little America Hotel
Los Abrigados Resort And Spa
Maswik Lodge
Matterhorn Inn
Montezuma Lodge
Mormon Lake Lodge and Campground
Motel 6 Flagstaff - Butler Avenue
Motel 6 Flagstaff, AZ - East Lucky Lane
Motel 6 Flagstaff, AZ - West - Woodland Village
Motel 6 Williams West - Grand Canyon
Motel Du Beau
Motel in the Pines
Oak Creek Terrace Resort
Orchard Canyon on Oak Creek
Poco Diablo Resort
Quality Inn Flagstaff East I-40
Quality Inn Near Grand Canyon
Ramada by Wyndham Flagstaff East
Ramada by Wyndham Williams/Grand Canyon Area
Red Agave Resort
Red Feather Lodge
Relax Inn
Residence Inn By Marriott Sedona
Residence Inn Flagstaff
Rodeway Inn & Suites Williams Downtowner-Rte 66
Rodeway Inn Flagstaff-Downtown
Sanctuary Camelback Mountain - A Gurney's Resort & Spa
Sedona Cedars Resort
Sedona Hilltop Inn
Sedona Mago Center for Well-being and Retreat
Sedona Real Inn & Suites
Sedona Village Lodge
Sky Ranch Lodge
Sky Rock Sedona, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Sleep Inn
Sonesta Es Suites Flagstaff
Southwest Inn at Sedona
Springhill Suites Flagstaff
Squire Resort At The Grand Canyon, BW Signature Collection
Star Hotel Route 66 Grand Canyon
Star Motel
Studio 6 Flagstaff, AZ
Sugar Loaf Lodge
Super 8 by Wyndham Conference Center Nau/Downtown
Super 8 by Wyndham Flagstaff
Super 8 by Wyndham Flagstaff I-40 Ex 198 Lucky Lane
SureStay Hotel By Best Western Williams - Grand Canyon
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Williams - Grand Canyon
The Cliffs
The Grand Hotel at the Grand Canyon
The Guest Ranch
The Inn Above Oak Creek
The Inn on 66
The L Motel
The Lodge On Route 66
The Phoenician, A Luxury Collection Resort, Scottsdale
The Uptown Villas
The Views Inn Sedona
The Wilde Resort And Spa
The Wildflower Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham Flagstaff Near I-40
Travelodge by Wyndham Northern Arizona University Downtown
Travelodge by Wyndham Williams Grand Canyon
Travelodge Flagstaff University West
Twilite Motel
Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort
voco Flagstaff by IHG
Weatherford Hotel
Western Hills Motel
Westerner Motel
Wildflower Inn at Bell Rock
Yue Lai Hotel Co. Ltd
You will be picked up at your hotel or residence.

What to expect

We will take a short drive out into the Sonoran Desert and The Superstition Mountains. Here we will be looking for a wide variety of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, amphibians and invertebrates.
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Apache Junction

We will take a short drive out into the Sonoran Desert and The Superstition Mountains. Here we will be looking for a wide variety of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, amphibians and invertebrates.

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Sonoran Desert National Monument

The Sonoran Desert National Monument, located in Arizona, offers a stunning backdrop of desert landscapes, unique flora and fauna, and a variety of outdoor activities for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Perfect for hiking, exploring, or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the desert, this monument is a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable experience.

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Superstition Mountains

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by My Arizona Guide

What our experts say

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    Bring a hat; sun protection is key.
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    Check out nearby Apache Junction for lunch.
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    Wear sturdy shoes for desert terrain.
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    Keep an eye out for Gila Monsters!
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    Explore the Superstition Mountains after.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the incredible world of reptile hunting in the Sonoran Desert! This unique and thrilling activity allows you to explore the most biodiverse desert on Earth and witness a variety of fascinating creatures. With its abundance of plants and animals, including the iconic Gila Monsters and numerous species of rattlesnakes, the Sonoran Desert promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

What to expect?

During this half-day private reptile hunting tour, you can anticipate an up-close and personal encounter with the diverse reptilian inhabitants of the Sonoran Desert. Embark on a short drive through the breathtaking landscapes of the Sonoran Desert and the Superstition Mountains, where your expert guide will lead you to discover a plethora of reptiles, including snakes, lizards, amphibians, and fascinating invertebrates. Immerse yourself in the desert's natural beauty as you observe these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.

Who is this for?

This remarkable experience is tailor-made for wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those seeking an extraordinary adventure off the beaten path. Whether you're a photography enthusiast, a curious explorer, or simply drawn to the wonders of the animal kingdom, this reptile hunting tour is designed to captivate and inspire. It welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds, offering a rare opportunity to witness the rich biodiversity of the Sonoran Desert firsthand.

Why book this?

Indulge your sense of adventure and satisfy your curiosity by booking this one-of-a-kind reptile hunting experience. The Sonoran Desert presents a perfect balance of thrill and tranquility, allowing you to witness the hidden treasures of nature while spending quality time in an awe-inspiring setting. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the desert ecosystem, learn about the unique adaptations of reptiles, and create unforgettable memories in a truly remarkable environment.

Good to know

As you embark on this reptile hunting adventure, remember to wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for desert exploration. Don't forget to bring sun protection, such as hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen, as the sun can be intense in the desert. It's also recommended to bring a camera to capture the incredible sights you'll encounter along the way. Rest assured, safety is of utmost importance, and your experienced guide will ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their reptile hunting experience in the Sonoran Desert, emphasizing the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the reptiles' behavior and habitat. Travelers have cherished the opportunity to witness reptiles in their natural environment, and many have expressed their appreciation for the professionalism and enthusiasm of the tour operators. Overall, customers have highly recommended this unique adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, highlighting the exceptional biodiversity and stunning landscapes encountered during the tour.

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