Embark on a guided hike to Tom’s Thumb in Scottsdale, exploring the Sonoran Desert’s beauty with expert insights and stunning panoramic views.
Embark on a guided hike to Tom’s Thumb in Scottsdale, exploring the Sonoran Desert’s beauty with expert insights and stunning panoramic views.
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Tom’s Thumb Trailhead - Embark on a scenic journey through the vibrant desert and mountains near Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona, with a half-day guided hiking tour. Discover fascinating insights into the area’s distinctive flora, fauna, geology, and history from experienced, professional guides.
Each hiking tour lasts approximately 2 hours. For an…
- Tom’s Thumb Trailhead - Embark on a scenic journey through the vibrant desert and mountains near Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona, with a half-day guided hiking tour. Discover fascinating insights into the area’s distinctive flora, fauna, geology, and history from experienced, professional guides.
Each hiking tour lasts approximately 2 hours. For an extra charge, tours can be made private, or you can join a group of fellow adventurers for your guided hike.

- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Professional safety-certified guide (1:8 guide to guest ratio)
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Professional safety-certified guide (1:8 guide to guest ratio)
- Guide gratuities are optional, but appreciated.
- Shoes – Close-toed athletic shoes (sneakers)
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, lip balm, medications, hat, etc.
- Clothing – Comfortable, weather appropriate athletic clothing – shorts and a t-shirt, long sleeves
- Guide gratuities are optional, but appreciated.
- Shoes – Close-toed athletic shoes (sneakers)
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, camera, lip balm, medications, hat, etc.
- Clothing – Comfortable, weather appropriate athletic clothing – shorts and a t-shirt, long sleeves
Embark on a guided half-day trek to Tom’s Thumb for an engaging adventure in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. Traverse picturesque switchbacks with an expert guide who provides fascinating information about the local wildlife and desert ecosystem. This hike offers spectacular panoramic vistas of Scottsdale and the nearby mountains. All essential permits,…
Embark on a guided half-day trek to Tom’s Thumb for an engaging adventure in the beautiful Sonoran Desert. Traverse picturesque switchbacks with an expert guide who provides fascinating information about the local wildlife and desert ecosystem. This hike offers spectacular panoramic vistas of Scottsdale and the nearby mountains. All essential permits, snacks, and water are provided—simply bring your adventurous spirit for this memorable experience.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- We require solo-travelers to pay the minimum of the 2-person price. If you are a solo traveler and would like to be added on to a pre-formed group for this tour, please mention this upon booking.
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.