Hiking Tours in Ventana and Sabino Canyons, Tucson
Explore the stunning Catalina Mountain Range with a hike through Ventana Canyon and Sabino Canyon. Starting with an easy climb, the Ventana Canyon trail becomes more challenging a few miles in, leading you to the breathtaking Maiden Pools. Here, you'll enjoy panoramic views after a climb that ascends to 4,475 feet.
Sabino Canyon offers a variety of trails suitable for all levels, from easy walks to more difficult hikes. Water is often present in the canyon, adding to its beauty. The Seven Falls hike crosses the creek seven times before reaching a picturesque waterfall, while the Phone Line trail takes you up to 3,600 feet with spectacular views of the canyon and surrounding landscape.
This private hiking experience provides a chance to connect with nature, guided by experienced guides who include hiking poles and entrance fees. Whether you're seeking a leisurely walk or a more rigorous adventure, this tour adapts to your fitness level and interests.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the hiking tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and trails.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes hiking poles, entrance fees, and an experienced guide to lead the way.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
It's designed for adults aged 7 to 80 who have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Can I join the tour if I have limited hiking experience?
Yes, but travelers should have at least a moderate fitness level, especially for the more challenging sections.
How do I meet the guide or arrange pickup?
You can meet at the trailhead, recreation area, or hotel. Pickup is available from two listed hotels, with exact times confirmed after booking.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if done at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather are non-refundable.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hiking poles
- Entrance fees
- Experienced guides
Itinerary
A 3-hour private hike through Ventana Canyon and Sabino Canyon, with options for different trail difficulties and scenic viewpoints.
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Start at trailhead
Meet your guide at the trailhead, recreation area, or hotel for a briefing before the hike begins.
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Ventana Canyon Trail
Begin with an easy climb that becomes more rigorous, leading to the Maiden Pools with panoramic views.
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Sabino Canyon Trails
Choose from various trails, including the Seven Falls hike crossing the creek seven times or the Phone Line trail with views at 3,600 feet.
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End of hike
Return to the starting point, enjoying the scenic beauty and fresh mountain air.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the trailhead, recreation area, or hotel. Pickup is available from two designated hotels, with exact times confirmed after booking.
We can meet at the trailheads, in the recreation area, or at your hotel. Pickup is available from two listed hotels, with the exact time confirmed after your reservation.
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Pickup is available from the specified hotels. The exact pickup time will be confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather are non-refundable.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours or due to weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
The provider reviews your request and usually confirms within 24 hours.
From $125.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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