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DRONE ZONE on FOX 5
Buckle up as their drone soars above our fleet tearing through the rugged, dusty trails of the Tonto National Forest. Watch our guided U-Drive ATV sand buggies conquer rocky climbs, blast across sandy washes, and power over challenging hills in the heart of the stunning Sonoran Desert.
This is the raw, heart-pounding Arizona offroad adventure you’ve been craving – and now the whole valley gets to see why we’ve been the #1 choice for over 27 years.
Check out the epic Drone Zone feature here and get ready to book your own adrenaline-fueled ride!
Eating dust and loving it!
Rolling along a desert track on our first morning, we’ve donned helmets and face gators for an ATV/UTV Sand Buggy tour with Desert Dog Offroad Adventures. Thomas is behind the wheel of our two-seater rig, while my husband, Dan, has a ride all to himself. With a guide leading the way, our tour group’s six buggies zip along straight stretches and sandy washes before crawling through tight canyon turns and gnarly rock gardens. It’s loud, dusty, and absolutely thrilling—the bright light in Thomas’ eyes says it all.
The desert feels alive out here. Towering saguaros stand like guardians along the trail, while the enormous rocks and rugged washes create the perfect playground for our machines. Every turn brings a new burst of adrenaline and a fresh view of the Sonoran Desert’s raw beauty. Our guide shares fun bits of local history and desert survival tips, keeping us laughing between the bumps and jolts.
By the time we pull over for a water break, we’re grinning ear to ear and snapping photos of the sweeping desert landscape. This isn’t just a ride—it’s an authentic Scottsdale offroad adventure that combines wild fun with unforgettable scenery. If you’re visiting Arizona and craving something beyond the spa and golf scene, these ATV and UTV tours near Scottsdale are the perfect way to experience the desert like a true explorer.
Summer Hot-Spots for Family Fun
FOX News Denver correspondent Sandra Graham has a great time with us and her family exploring the Sonoran Desert. Check out her take in the news segment linked above and be sure to come back and book your next outdoor adventure with us, here at Desert Dog Off-Road Adventures!
The 10 Best Off-the-Radar Winter Destinations in the U.S.
In Scottsdale, the weather is not only perfect for activities like kayaking the Salt River or exploring the desert with companies like Desert Dog Offroad Adventures, but it is often warm enough to sunbathe by the pool as the delicious fragrance of the Creosote bush fills the air.
The Best New Places to Explore In Scottsdale This Fall
Breathtaking views, exotic vehicles, and a fantastic adventure are all things to be experienced on Desert Dog Offroad Adventures’ Sonoran Desert tours. Whether you’re planning a bachelor/bachelorette party or just looking for something fun on the weekend, there are many options for the adventurous, with special access to some of the most incredible routes in the Sonoran Desert. Take a private Jeep Wranglers or Ford Bronco off-road tour with a professional guide through the Superstition Mountains to Four Peaks. Or try the U-Drive experience and drive an 800cc two-seat sand buggy with your best bud over the unique Arizona terrain. Whichever you choose, these memories are sure to last for years to come.
WHAT’S NEW IN SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – FALL 2022
ART + ATTRACTIONS
With the recent rise of popularity of the Ford Bronco, Desert Dog Offroad Adventures’ Sonoran Desert tours come at the perfect time using a fleet of 2021 Ford Broncos and 2022 800cc Sand Buggies. Travelers can bask in the sunshine during the day or catch a breathtaking view during a sunset drive in a Bronco or Sand Buggie.
Fox 10 Phoenix Feature on Unruly Off-Road Travel
Fox 10 Phoenix Spotlight
Our Scottsdale ATV and UTV tours take you deep into the Sonoran Desert for an adventure you’ll never forget. Whether it’s a birthday, bachelor or bachelorette party, or just a fun family getaway, an offroad tour in Scottsdale is the ultimate way to celebrate. Give the gift of an authentic Arizona desert adventure filled with adrenaline, stunning scenery, and lasting memories.
We also offer Desert Dog Offroad gift certificates, making it easy to surprise family, friends, or coworkers with the thrill of a guided desert tour. A gift card for a offroad adventure is perfect for holidays, special occasions, or simply treating someone to the ride of a lifetime.
Travel Channel Spotlight
See why Desert Dog Offroad was featured on the Travel Channel and experience a taste of the adventure for yourself. In this exclusive Travel Channel video, you’ll get an inside look at what makes our Scottsdale ATV and UTV tours so unforgettable. From rugged desert trails and rocky washes to breathtaking mountain views, the footage captures the excitement of riding through the Sonoran Desert.
The Travel Channel spotlight also highlights the incredible desert wildlife and landscapes you’ll encounter along the way. With the closest offroad trails to Scottsdale and Phoenix, our tours deliver more time exploring and less time driving. It’s the perfect preview of the adrenaline, natural beauty, and authentic Arizona offroad adventure that awaits with Desert Dog.
Desert Dog Offroad Adventures expands offerings
Check out this great article from The Fountain Hill Times on all the new and exciting things we’re doing to make your Arizona Desert adventure the best it can be.
