Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours
Scottsdale, United States

Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

Outty Ranking 71 5.0 · 65 traveler reviews2.3 hoursFrom $189
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Outty Ranking

71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 65 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours worth booking?

Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours is a 2.3-hour experience in Scottsdale, United States, from $189 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 65 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
5/5 (65)
Duration
2.3 hours
From
$189 per person

Witness the stunning transformation of the Sonoran Desert during a 2h15 guided sunset tour in Tonto National Forest. As the sun sets, the rugged landscape comes alive with warm hues, offering a spectacular backdrop for your adventure. Choose from high-performance UTVs for a thrilling ride along scenic canyon trails and the serene Rio Verde River. - Includes bottled water, light snacks, and complimentary photos and videos - Perfect for groups seeking a unique desert experience at golden hour Pricing is per person. Vehicle assignments are based on your group size: 2 guests: Ride in a 2-seater 3–4 guests: Ride in a 4-seater 5–6 guests: Ride in one 4-seater and one 2-seater 7–8 guests: Ride in two 4-seaters Single riders are welcome. If you book alone, the single‑rider rate applies, and you’ll enjoy the tour in your own vehicle.

What you get

    About this experience

    Witness the stunning transformation of the Sonoran Desert during a 2h15 guided sunset tour in Tonto National Forest. As the sun sets, the rugged landscape comes alive with warm hues, offering a spectacular backdrop for your adventure. Choose from high-performance UTVs for a thrilling ride along scenic canyon trails and the serene Rio Verde River. - Includes bottled water, light snacks, and complimentary photos and videos - Perfect for groups seeking a unique desert experience at golden hour Pricing is per person. Vehicle assignments are based on your group size: 2 guests: Ride in a 2-seater 3–4 guests: Ride in a 4-seater 5–6 guests: Ride in one 4-seater and one 2-seater 7–8 guests: Ride in two 4-seaters Single riders are welcome. If you book alone, the single‑rider rate applies, and you’ll enjoy the tour in your own vehicle.

    What's included

    Included

    • If you would prefer the guide to be your driver, please contact us in advance.
    • Kids seat
    • Photos and videos
    • Speaker for music while riding
    • Gaiter neck
    • Expert desert guide
    • Guests drive their own UTV during the tour, with the guide leading from the front.
    • Starting point: Use GPS Coordinates: 33.741623, -111.734575
    • Required permits
    • Whip lights and Rock lights, Exclusive add-on
    • Safety gear (helmet, goggles, seat belt, door net, and gaiter neck) is mandatory and included
    • UTV (vehicle)
    • Bottled water and light snacks

    Not included

    • No-alcohol, cannabis or other drugs (before and during the tour)
    • Valid driver license (Driver must be 21 years and older)
    • Guests must be at least 4 years old
    • Every guest signs a waiver

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Scottsdale

    The meeting point is a large sand parking lot at the intersection of E Rio Verde Dr & N 160th St in North Scottsdale.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is a large sand parking lot at the intersection of E Rio Verde Dr & N 160th St in North Scottsdale.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Uber accessible

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 51 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    6 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    51 verified traveler reviews for Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Excursion596801 · October 2026

    Great Start to a Family Vacation

    So much fun in the "Gila Monster" ride ! Driving the terrain was awesome, desert scenery with huge cacti was captivating, the sunset colors on the clouds and canyon walls were quite colorful !

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your awesome review! We’re thrilled you had a blast driving the Gila Monster and enjoyed the beautiful Sonoran Desert scenery. Those sunset colors on the clouds and canyon walls are truly magical! We hope to see you again soon for another unforgettable desert adventure! Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    samuelmN2830YA · October 2026

    Bigfoot UTV Ride

    It was overall an excellent experience! The views and guide were amazing and extremely nice. It exceeded my expectations! I highly recommend.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that the experience exceeded your expectations and that you enjoyed the beautiful views and our guide. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable desert adventure! Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    vampireny · October 2026

    Special desert experience

    Beautiful ride in the desert. Guides were incredibly helpful and friendly. Felt safe, secure, and most of all had a ton of fun! Appreciated them taking photos and videos for us to remember the moment.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled you had a fun and memorable ride through the desert and felt safe and well taken care of by our guides. We’re glad you enjoyed the photos and videos too; it’s always a pleasure helping our guests capture these special moments! We hope to see you again for another amazing desert adventure! Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    C6019 · October 2026

    Stop thinking about it and just book it!

    Absolutely amazing! Gill and Isabelle were so kind and helpful. We felt safe the entire time and thought it was well worth the money. We would definitely do it again! Highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation! We’re so happy to hear that you felt safe, well taken care of, and that you found the experience worth every penny. We loved having you along for the adventure! We’d be delighted to welcome you back for another unforgettable ride through the Arizona desert! Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    dashondah2025 · October 2026

    Fun fun fun

    Fun and exciting will come back and tell everyone about them

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your fantastic review! We're so happy to hear that you had a fun and exciting adventure with us. It means a lot that you plan to come back and recommend us to your friends and family. Thank you for choosing Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours. We can't wait to welcome you back for another unforgettable ride through the Sonoran Desert! Warm regards, Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2.3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $189 to $325
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    23
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 63.2.

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    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)98
    Review evidence (18% weight)52
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)40
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)60
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Scottsdale.

    How much does Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours cost?

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    Prices start at $189 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Scottsdale usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours take?

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    Plan for about 2.3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Scottsdale is not rushed.

    Is Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 65 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Scottsdale, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Around 23 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Scottsdale can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Scottsdale and add a light layer if any part of the 2.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Scottsdale within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Scottsdale?

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    Scottsdale pairs polished Old Town food, art and nightlife tours with hard desert adventure: Jeep runs through the Tonto, hot air balloons at dawn, horseback rides and e-bike routes along the greenbelt. Operator permits decide which trails a tour can actually reach, so we look closely at route detail. On Outty we rank every Scottsdale experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedal Bar Crawl of Old Town Scottsdale, Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset, Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?

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    November to April, with dawn departures through the summer. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Scottsdale?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Included: If you would prefer the guide to be your driver, please contact us in advance; Kids seat; Photos and videos; Speaker for music while riding; and Gaiter neck. Not included: No-alcohol, cannabis or other drugs (before and during the tour); Valid driver license (Driver must be 21 years and older); Guests must be at least 4 years old; and Every guest signs a waiver. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    The meeting point is a large sand parking lot at the intersection of E Rio Verde Dr & N 160th St in North Scottsdale. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Uber accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Scottsdale. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Scottsdale Sunset UTV Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Across 65 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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