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

Scottsdale UTV Day Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

Outty Ranking 69 5.0 · 42 traveler reviews2.3 hoursFrom $199
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 42 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

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

Scottsdale UTV Day Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours is a 2.3-hour experience in Scottsdale, United States, from $199 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 42 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
5/5 (42)
Duration
2.3 hours
From
$199 per person

Each group drives their own UTV, with a guide leading the tour in a separate vehicle! Explore Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes on a guided UTV adventure through the Tonto National Forest area. Enjoy a personalized experience in top-tier UTVs—perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking an unforgettable desert journey. Each 2h15 tour is led by professional guides offering insights in both French and English. What sets us apart? We’re the only company offering an onboard speaker system so you can enjoy your own music while riding, plus rock lights and whips for an even more exciting experience. 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. Every guest signs a waiver.

What you get

    About this experience

    Each group drives their own UTV, with a guide leading the tour in a separate vehicle! Explore Arizona’s breathtaking landscapes on a guided UTV adventure through the Tonto National Forest area. Enjoy a personalized experience in top-tier UTVs—perfect for families, friends, or anyone seeking an unforgettable desert journey. Each 2h15 tour is led by professional guides offering insights in both French and English. What sets us apart? We’re the only company offering an onboard speaker system so you can enjoy your own music while riding, plus rock lights and whips for an even more exciting experience. 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. Every guest signs a waiver.

    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 Exclusive add-on only we offer
    • 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
    • Guide
    • UTV (vehicle)
    • Bottled water and light snack

    Not included

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

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tonto National Forest

      Travelers will explore the stunning landscapes of Tonto National Forest and the Sonoran Desert on a guided UTV adventure. Your guests will drive through winding canyons, scenic desert trails, and wide‑open vistas filled with towering saguaros, desert wildlife, and rugged mountain views.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Tonto National Forest

      Visiting canyons

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Rio Verde

      Stop at the Rio Verde River

      15 minutes here

    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. Please use only the GPS coordinates or the Google Maps link below: GPS Coordinates: 33.741623, -111.734575

    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. Please use only the GPS coordinates or the Google Maps link below: GPS Coordinates: 33.741623, -111.734575

    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 pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • 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 39 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    4 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

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

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    O1685SLandread · September 2026

    Number One

    The whole experience was amazing from start to finish despite the rain and mud.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had an amazing experience from start to finish. Sometimes a little rain and mud make the adventure even more memorable, and we're glad you embraced it and had a great time! Thank you for choosing Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours. We hope to welcome you back for another unforgettable desert adventure soon! Warm regards, Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    Passenger40406486498 · September 2026

    Book it! Such a great time!!

    Great directions sent prior to our tour! Gill was such a great tour guide! We had an absolute blast!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! 😊 We’re so happy to hear that you had an absolute blast on your desert adventure! We hope to see you again for another adventure next time you’re in Arizona! Warm regards, Isabelle Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours

    via Tripadvisor

    mphohman · September 2026

    Worth the money… for sure!!!

    We had the best time. This was the last thing we did before leaving Arizona and it was ‘the icing on the cake’. Would highly recommend going at 4:45pm so you can see the sunset. Our guide Gill was so friendly and engaging. He kept checking on us to make sure we were good. He had plenty of cold water for us and snacks! Highly recommend, totally worth the money!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    897jossr · September 2026

    Amazing adventure in the desert

    Beautiful scenery, great trails, and such a fun way to experience the Arizona desert. Guill was fantastic—friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole adventure even better. Definitely one of the highlights of our trip. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    34karak · September 2026

    Oh what fun!

    What a great experience! We had so much fun and would definitely go again if we are back in Scottsdale. This is the highlight of our trip so far!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a great time and that your UTV adventure was the highlight of your trip to Scottsdale! It was a pleasure having you with us, and we're so glad you enjoyed exploring the beautiful Sonoran Desert. Creating fun, memorable experiences for our guests is exactly what we strive for. Thank you for choosing Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours, and we hope to welcome you back for another adventure the next time you're in Arizona! 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
    $199 to $325
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    15
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    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 69

    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)47
    Booking momentum (14% weight)40
    Value for money (12% weight)41
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Scottsdale UTV Day 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 UTV Day Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours cost?

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    Prices start at $199 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 UTV Day 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 UTV Day Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 42 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 UTV Day 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 UTV Day 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 UTV Day Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Around 15 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 UTV Day 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, Old Town Scottsdale Party Bike Bar Crawl and Pool Party. 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 UTV Day 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 Exclusive add-on only we offer; and Guests drive their own UTV during the tour, with the guide leading from the front. Not included: No-alcohol, cannabis or other drugs (before and during the tour); Valid driver license (Driver must be 21 years old and older); and Guests must be at least 4 years old. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Scottsdale UTV Day 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. Please use only the GPS coordinates or the Google Maps link below: GPS Coordinates: 33.741623. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Scottsdale UTV Day 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 UTV Day 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 UTV Day 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 UTV Day 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 UTV Day Tour Bigfoot Desert Adventure UTV Tours?

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    Across 42 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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