Explore Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe in 2 hours. Discover art, history, nature, and more on this scenic desert tour.
Explore Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe in 2 hours. Discover art, history, nature, and more on this scenic desert tour.
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Desert Botanical Garden - Experience a serene walking tour through the captivating landscape of the Sonoran Desert at the Desert Botanical Garden. The leisurely pace makes it enjoyable for all ages.
At Walk the Desert, all reservations and details are managed for you:
• Botanical Garden admission
• Guided tour with a local expert
• Bottled water…
- Desert Botanical Garden - Experience a serene walking tour through the captivating landscape of the Sonoran Desert at the Desert Botanical Garden. The leisurely pace makes it enjoyable for all ages.
At Walk the Desert, all reservations and details are managed for you:
• Botanical Garden admission
• Guided tour with a local expert
• Bottled water and snacks
• Photos taken with your phone camera
• Optional cactus tasting
Highlights include:
• An immersive tour of the Garden during the most pleasant times of the day.
• Safe, shaded, and well-maintained nature paths
• Discover a wide variety of cactus species, many in bloom.
• Bird watching and observing other desert wildlife.
• Engaging stories about the plants, culture, history, gemstones, and survival skills.
• Relaxed pace allowing time for questions and exploration.
• Complimentary phone photography.
• Entertaining and informative narrative.
• Optional cactus tasting!
This 5-star rated tour is among the top Sonoran Desert tours in Phoenix!
(If guests wish to dine at Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s after the tour, we are pleased to arrange reservations for you).
Clean public restrooms are available throughout the garden. Motorized and manual wheelchairs/mobility chairs are available for rent.

- Bottled water
- Bottled water
- Dinner
- Gratuity. Your tour guide’s tip is not included in the tour price. Suggested 20% for excellent tour.
- Dinner
- Gratuity. Your tour guide’s tip is not included in the tour price. Suggested 20% for excellent tour.
Experience a serene sunset walking tour through the captivating Sonoran Desert at the Desert Botanical Garden. This leisurely tour is enjoyable for all ages.
Walk the Desert manages all bookings and arrangements, including:
• Entry to the Botanical Garden
• Guided tour with a local expert
• Bottled water and snacks
• Photos taken with your phone
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Experience a serene sunset walking tour through the captivating Sonoran Desert at the Desert Botanical Garden. This leisurely tour is enjoyable for all ages.
Walk the Desert manages all bookings and arrangements, including:
• Entry to the Botanical Garden
• Guided tour with a local expert
• Bottled water and snacks
• Photos taken with your phone
• Optional cactus tasting
Tour Highlights:
• Explore the Garden during the most pleasant time of day.
• Safe, shaded, and well-maintained nature trails
• A wide variety of cactus species, many in bloom
• Opportunities for bird and animal watching
• Entertaining stories about plants, culture, history, gemstones, and survival skills
• A relaxed pace allowing for exploration
• Complimentary phone photography
• Engaging and enjoyable storytelling
• Optional cactus tasting!
(For those interested in dining at Gertrude’s by Tarbell’s after the tour, reservations can be arranged upon request.)
The garden offers clean public restrooms and rentals for motorized and push wheelchairs/mobility chairs.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.