Sedona Off-Road Jeep Tour to Ancient Ruins
3 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
What you can expect during your visit
Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Regular temperature checks for staff
Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
Overview
Take an off-road tour with a professional guide, traveling through the desert backcountry of Sedona by Jeep. Admire towering red rock formations, ancient canyons and native American art in the Honanki Heritage Site, which dates back at least 700 years. Learn about the history and wildlife of this amazing landscape on your choice of a tour to see the ruins only, or a tour that also includes Diamondback Gulch. Several departure times make this easy to fit into your sightseeing schedule in Arizona's Red Rock Country.
- Off-road Jeep tour through the Sonoran Desert, from Sedona
- Enjoy views of the rugged desert landscape, including Capitol Butte and Chimney Rock
- Explore ancient canyon ruins and learn about the rock wall art at the Honanki Heritage Site from your knowledgeable guide
- Admire impressive red rock formations and delve into mysterious Diamondback Gulch (if upgrade selected)
- Choose from two tour options with several departure times
After meeting your guide at the designated location in Sedona, hop into your Jeep to begin your offroad tour.
Your guide expertly maneuvers your tough 4-wheel drive vehicle through the desert, allowing for close views of plant life such as prickly pear cactus, grasslands, and piñon pine; you might even spot some critters if you're lucky. Enjoy great photo ops of Arizona Red Rock Country's famously beautiful rock formations and canyons.
Choose from the following options for your tour. All tours end with the return to your starting point.
Ancient Ruins Tour:
Travel through gorgeous canyons with towering red rock formations in every direction during this tour that includes plenty of stops to explore particularly scenic spots among the ancient canyon walls. Take time to learn about the features of the Honanki Heritage Site, a former cliff dwelling of the Sinagua people, who were Pueblo ancestors of the Hopi. Your guide explains the symbols found in the rock art of the 700-year-old ruins and shares the history of this ancient land.
Ancient Ruins and Diamondback Gulch Combo Tour:
Extend your Ancient Ruins tour to include a trip to Diamondback Gulch. After seeing the ruins at Honanki Heritage Site, descend into spectacular grand arroyos with famous rock formations such as Capitol Butte, Chimney Rock, Lizard Head, and Doe Mesa. Feel your heart pound as you snake along the Sidewinder trail and plunge into the depth of Diamondback Gulch. As you emerge on the other side, amazing views open up before your eyes.
Your guide expertly maneuvers your tough 4-wheel drive vehicle through the desert, allowing for close views of plant life such as prickly pear cactus, grasslands, and piñon pine; you might even spot some critters if you're lucky. Enjoy great photo ops of Arizona Red Rock Country's famously beautiful rock formations and canyons.
Choose from the following options for your tour. All tours end with the return to your starting point.
Ancient Ruins Tour:
Travel through gorgeous canyons with towering red rock formations in every direction during this tour that includes plenty of stops to explore particularly scenic spots among the ancient canyon walls. Take time to learn about the features of the Honanki Heritage Site, a former cliff dwelling of the Sinagua people, who were Pueblo ancestors of the Hopi. Your guide explains the symbols found in the rock art of the 700-year-old ruins and shares the history of this ancient land.
Ancient Ruins and Diamondback Gulch Combo Tour:
Extend your Ancient Ruins tour to include a trip to Diamondback Gulch. After seeing the ruins at Honanki Heritage Site, descend into spectacular grand arroyos with famous rock formations such as Capitol Butte, Chimney Rock, Lizard Head, and Doe Mesa. Feel your heart pound as you snake along the Sidewinder trail and plunge into the depth of Diamondback Gulch. As you emerge on the other side, amazing views open up before your eyes.
Itinerary
Travel through spectacular canyons and enjoy views of towering red rock formations on this 3-hour tour. You'll be captivated as you stand amid the ancient canyon walls. Feel like an archaeologist as your guide explains the symbolism of the intriguing rock art displayed within the 700-year-old ruins of the the Honanki Heritage Site, a former cliff dwelling of the Sinagua — Pueblo ancestors of the Hopi.
Duration: 3 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Upgrade and extend your Ancient Ruins adventure to include a 1-hour trip to Diamondback Gulch. After exploring the ancient canyons, feel your heart pound as you descend into stunning grand arroyos. Experience the timeless beauty of famous rock formations such as Capitol Butte, Chimney Rock, Lizard Head and Doe Mesa. Snake along the Sidewinder trail and plunge into the depth of Diamondback Gulch. You won’t believe your eyes as you emerge out the other side!
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