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Get on horseback and ride into the Mitten Butes and Sentinal Mesa on this one-hour horseback ride in Monument Valley. This is a small group tour of three max, so you’ll share the costs between you. You’ll even have cowboy hats and helmets provided for you, so you won’t need to bring them, and you’ll complete the horseback rider look. This trip begins and ends at Sacred Monument Tours at Main Monument Valley Rd, Oljato-Monument Valley, Arizona. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

• Easily find the riding stables
• PPE is provided so no need to bring
• Put on available cowboy hats and helmets
• Ride for around one hour and the rest of the day is free

As we set up the horses to assign based on experience, weight, and height. We’ll give you and our horse buddies a proper introduction. After you two get acquainted, we’ll start galloping towards the West Mitten Butte, where you get to be up close. Take pictures of the East Mitten and Merrick buttes at a distance. When viewed from the south, the buttes appear to be two gigantic mittens with their thumbs facing inwards. If you capture the Merrick Butte at an angle you see that it’s between the West & East Mitten Buttes. All three buttes are commonly seen together in many popular films and images. Its elevation is over 6,200 ft making it one of the tallest buttes in Monument Valley. This trip lasts about an hour and costs $80.00.

Located northwest of The Mittens is the Sentinel Mesa, a mountain with an elevation of over 6,400 ft. Most of the mesa is in the state of Utah, but a small southern section of it is in the state of Arizona. This breathtaking mesa can be seen from so many points. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

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Adventure-seeking travelers will love this three-hour extreme experience. You’ll venture along some of the most rugged trails in the Moab Desert in a tough ATV with a roll cage, five-point harnesses, and bucket seats. This trip begins and ends at 2182 S Hwy 191, in Moab, Utah. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

You’ll be safe and secure while enjoying the thrilling ride through rocky canyons, along cliff tops, up steep hills, and past some of the most amazing desert features. This trip lasts about 3 hours and costs $200.00.

• Receive personalized attention on a small-group tour
• Relax in the presence of an experienced, professional driver
• Snacks and bottled water will be provided
• See parts of the desert that most tourists miss on tamer tours
  

This is not a comparable tour to any of the Jeep or Hummer Tours. This trip is about going to do all of the things that they aren’t doing. We go further, and cover more ground in the same amount of time. This trip includes all obstacles on the trail that you won’e even see with someone else. These obstacles are “Mickeys Hot Tub” “Car Wash Hot Tub” “Hells Gate” and “Escalator”. All ages are welcome – proper safety equipment and professional drivers are provided. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

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This is a custom, private trip. Starting times and excursion locations are your choice according to your interests, energy level and pre-determined places of interest to visit. This trip begins and ends at 19019 CA-1, in Ragged Point, CA. For more information or to book this adventure, click here.

To explore this beautiful coastline with you is our goal, and to introduce you to the incredibly diverse area that is Big Sur is our pleasure! This adventure trip lasts about 6 hours and costs $230.00.

The hiking Adventure is meant to be a multiple site introduction and exploration of the Big Sur Coast. We will be hiking and exploring all along the length of Big Sur including various different ecosystems and varying plant communities. A gourmet picnic lunch is provided and we stop to eat in one of numerous picturesque coves on the ocean. None of the hikes are very long (3 miles max) and are considered to be moderate. If a client wants to do a longer, harder hike, that can be arranged. For more information or to book this adventure, click here.

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If you’ve ever imagined what a desert oasis looks like, it probably looks like the ones here in Indian Canyons nature preserve. It’s incredible to see these lush green oases in contrast to the arid desert landscape. Enjoy a hike in a beautiful desert oasis surrounded by palm trees, flowing water & a seasonal winter waterfall depending on rainfall amount. This trip begins and ends at Andreas Canyon Trailhead at S Palm Canyon Dr, in Palm Springs, CA. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

The Cahuilla people made these sacred canyons their home for thousands of years & is still part of their land today. It’s always amazing to hear water rushing along the canyon floor & over boulders & birds chirping in the vegetation. Indian Canyons is on the list of the National Register of Historic Places due of it’s cultural significance. Located near the southern boundary of Palm Springs on the eastern side of the San Jacinto Mountains, Indian Canyons has long been recognized as among one of the most significant natural preserves in California’s desert. This trip lasts about 3 hours and costs $66.00.

The hike begins with a visit to Murray Canyon oasis featuring a seasonal steam depending on rainfall amount we’ll cross over the stream several times to checkout the beautiful waterfall in the pics. We’ll then head to Andreas Canyon on a trail that’ll take us up for amazing scenic desert & mountain views overlooking Indian Canyons. When we get to Andreas Canyon we’ll have a look at ancient bedrock mortars where the Cahuilla women prepared food for their family’s, there are also replicas of Kish, which were their hut homes made from palm tree fronds.

The water in Andreas Canyon flows year round & is from a perennial mountain spring 5 miles up in the San Jacinto Mountains and features dramatic rock formations. This is a true desert oasis with lots of great photo ops along the way. During the winter season the endangered Peninsular Bighorn Sheep come down from the mountains to give birth, so if you’re here then hopefully we’ll see some, I’ve seen them here many times before. For more information or to book this activity, click here.

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The Hetch Hetchy and Wapama Falls Hiking Tour is a tour of Hetch Hetchy, a lesser known part of Yosemite National Park. This tour begins and ends at Evergreen Rd, in Groveland, CA. For more information or to book this hike, click here.

In addition to providing you with natural and geological history, this tour can point out some of the lesser seen ‘gems’ of the park. This is a tour by foot; hiking and walking along the walls of the reservoir to the bridges that span the bottom of the waterfalls. This hike lasts about 8 hours and costs $350.00, per group.

Looking for something different then what is on our regular schedule? Choose this option for a full-day adventure at Hetch Hetchy in Yosemite National Park. Highlights in Hetch Hetchy can include: the O’Shaughnessy Dam, Wapama Falls, and Tueeulala Falls. Of course other prominent geographical features such as Kolana Rock and others will be pointed out during this adventure. Guides carry first aid kits, water purification, toilet paper (for emergencies), sunscreen and bug repellent. Please plan to bring your own lunch, snacks, water bottles, etc. Note: Should weather, fire, and/or delayed seasonal openings affect the chosen itinerary, a different one will be offered. You will be kept in contact through this process.

You will park in one of the parking spots just after you pass the dam. If there is not parking available there, drive back up to the main road and park at the bathrooms before the road descends to the dam. As tours are walking-based, we do not meet clients outside of Yosemite National Park. Evergreen Rd, Groveland, CA. For more information or to book this hike, click here.

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