Chiricahua National Monument Day Tour from Phoenix
Overview
Discover one of Arizona’s most remarkable hidden gems on a full-day tour from Phoenix and Tempe to Chiricahua National Monument. Known as the “Wonderland of Rocks,” this unique destination features dramatic volcanic formations, scenic mountain landscapes, and fascinating pioneer history. Enjoy comfortable transportation, expert commentary, and visits to highlights including Massai Point and historic Faraway Ranch. With easy nature walks, breathtaking viewpoints, and a small-group experience limited to 14 travelers, this tour offers an unforgettable opportunity to explore one of Arizona’s most scenic and lesser-known national treasures.
Itinerary
Travel through Arizona's desert landscapes toward southeastern Arizona while learning about the region's geology and history from your guide. Stop in historic Willcox for a comfort break and the opportunity to purchase refreshments before continuing to Chiricahua National Monument.
Visit Massai Point, one of the most scenic viewpoints in Chiricahua National Monument. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and famous rock formations, then take an easy walk along the Massai Point Nature Trail.
Take a relaxing break in a peaceful canyon setting surrounded by pine trees and dramatic rock formations. Enjoy your own packed lunch while taking in the natural beauty of Chiricahua National Monument.
Enjoy a leisurely walk along portions of the Silver Spur Meadow and Bonita Creek trails. Explore scenic meadows, woodland areas, and mountain landscapes while learning about the area's natural environment.
Visit historic Faraway Ranch and learn about the pioneers who settled in this remote part of Arizona. Explore the grounds surrounding the ranch house and discover stories of the region's early history.
Relax on the return journey to Phoenix after a day exploring Chiricahua National Monument. Enjoy views of Arizona's changing landscapes before arriving back at your original pickup location.
What’s included
- Professional tour guide
- Easy guided walks and historical commentary
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Pickup & drop off
Not included
- Food & drinks
- Tips & gratuities
Know before you go
- Stroller / pram accessible
- Public transportation is nearby
- Infant seats available
Pickup, meeting point & start times
Start times: 6:00 AM, 6:30 AM, 7:00 AM, 7:30 AM, 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM
Pickup is included from the listed pickup points — choose yours when you book.
Pickup is up to 45 minutes before the start time; we confirm your exact pickup time before the tour.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
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