ATV/UTV 2 Person Guided Off-Road Desert Adventure, Scottsdale
Overview
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2 hours
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Experience one of the top-rated outdoor activities in Scottsdale with Desert Dog Offroad! For over 27 years, we’ve been Scottsdale’s go-to choice for unforgettable Sonoran Desert off-road tours. Located just minutes from Scottsdale we offer the closest desert trails in The National Forest.
Climb into your own 2026 UTV Trail Sport UTV and follow your expert guide across rugged desert terrain. You’ll conquer rock gardens, sandy washes and desert canyons, while surrounded by incredible views of the Arizona desert. This is adventure tourism in Scottsdale at its best!
Halfway through the tour, we’ll stop for water and snacks (provided), and drivers and passengers can swap. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating details about the flora and fauna of the Sonoran Desert.
We provide everything—buggies, helmets, gators, water, and snacks. You just bring your sense of adventure and discover why we’ve been voted one of the best tours in Scottsdale year after year.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Transportation can be arranged for an additional fee. Uber and Lyft are not recommended. Call for details.
Must have valid Drivers License to drive.
Must be 8 years old to be a passenger
Weight restrictions per buggy is 400 pounds
Tour runs rain or shine
What To Expect
Tonto National Forest
Lots of cactus, rock gardens, sandy washes and twisty canyons. Possible wildlife include eagles, wild horses, snakes, spiders and more!
Lake Saguaro
Views of Saguaro Lake
Options
ATV/UTV 2 Person Guided Off-Road Desert Adventure, Scottsdale
What‘s Included
Bottled water
Photos
Gators
Snacks
Fuel
Helmet
Professional Guide
ATV Sand Buggy
Tips are not included. Please tip your guides.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
88 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Tour guide was awesome here would recommend, and do this again!!!
bradleymU6534ZM,Jun 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a great time Mike was a great tour guide!!
The Best Experience
erintM9758HK,May 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mike and Chris were the best guides! Such a fun experience and highly recommended!
Amazing
I1048MOdanir,May 24, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had amazing time and our tour guides Mike and Chris were so nice!
10/10 experience!!
289hanas,Apr 26, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.0010/10 BEST EXPERIENCE!! Mike was a great guide - made us feel safe & well prepared AND took the best pictures!!
Mike is Amazing!
chelseacA1792UG,Apr 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mike was amazing! He completely made our first experience UTVing so enjoyable.
Exciting!
U684WEbrianp,Apr 5, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Views were awesome! Took our 83 yr old dad and 76 yr old mom. Both enjoyed it.
Off road adventure in the desert
dejomann,Apr 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent adventure! Setting it up was easy! Michelle set it up at Viator and Ryan was our trail guide
Cool adventure!
christinehM294WM,Apr 3, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We loved our ride! Ryan was an awesome guide and shared a lot of cool facts about the desert. Highly recommend and ask for Ryan!!
Birthday bash!
Kristen B,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Lots of fun! Lots of dust! My friend and I did this tour as one of my birthday events, so glad we did it! Make sure to wear googles or sunglasses! Drink lots of water, and take tons of pictures!
Just do it!
triciadent2022,Mar 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Loved our offroad experience with Desert Dog. Mike, our guide was absolutely amazing. Took us to a great lookout place and his pictures of us were so much fun. Instructions were clear and we felt safe and had an awesome fun time!
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