Elite Traveler January-February 2016
Scottsdale the great outdoors in
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ways to experience the sonoran desert
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a grand adventure
For a bird’s eye view of the magnificent Grand Canyon, book a day trip with one of Scottsdale’s aerial tour companies!
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scottsdale’s mcdowell sonoran preserve For hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders, Scottsdale’s 30,200-acre McDowell Sonoran Preserve boasts more than 60 miles of scenic trails, ranging from casual strolls to serious workouts.
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tales of the west Saddle up for a scenic horseback ride through the McDowell Mountain foothills! You will see exotic flora and fauna while your guide enter- tains you with stories of Arizona’s first cowboys and the old west. flight that provides panoramic views as you float silently over towering saguaros and rolling desert foothills. up, up & away Greet the day with a sunrise hot air balloon
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desert exploration Join Pink Adventure Tours for an excursion through the Sonoran Desert! You’ll also learn about the Yavapai tribe’s history and culture.
wet & wild fun With eight lakes and rivers just a short drive from Scottsdale, you can enjoy water adventures of all kinds, including rafting, kayaking and stand-up paddle boarding.
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For information, call 800-309-1428 or visit AdventureInScottsdale.com where you can also download a free Sonoran Desert Discovery Guide.
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