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Iconic Tom's Thumb Guided Hike in Scottsdale

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Overview

A guided half-day hike to Tom's Thumb offers an immersive experience in the stunning Sonoran Desert. Navigate along scenic switchbacks with a knowledgeable guide who shares insights on local wildlife and desert ecology. The hike rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of Scottsdale and the surrounding mountains. All necessary permits, snacks, and water are included—just bring your sense of adventure for this unforgettable journey.

What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Professional safety-certified guide (1:8 guide to guest ratio)
  • 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
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12943 East Paraiso Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85255, USA

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Tom's Thumb Trailhead (pass by)

Venture into the lush desert and mountains surrounding Scottsdale and Phoenix, Arizona, on a half-day guided hiking tour with. Learn all about the unique flora, fauna, geology, and history from knowledgeable, professional guides.Each hiking tour is about 2 hours in duration. Tours can be made private for an additional fee otherwise you will be grouped with like-minded adventurers during your guided hike.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Iconic Tom’s Thumb Guided Hike in Scottsdale?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Professional safety-certified guide (1:8 guide to guest ratio)
  • 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.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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