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Sacred Desert Half-Day Itinerary

1 h
From 250 US dollars
Phoenix|US|CA

Service Description

🌄 “Sacred Desert Half-Day Itinerary” – Tucson, AZ Sacred Desert Experience: A Half-Day Journey Through Tucson's Spiritual Landscape Duration: ~4.5 hours | Location: Tucson, AZ Group Size: Small & Intimate (Max 8 guests) Step into the soul of the Sonoran Desert on this guided half-day experience through Southern Arizona’s most sacred and historic landscapes. Begin at the breathtaking San Xavier del Bac Mission — known as the “White Dove of the Desert” — and follow a curated path through hidden cultural gems, Indigenous stories, and elevated desert viewpoints most travelers miss. This isn’t just sightseeing — it’s a deeper immersion into the land’s spiritual heartbeat. You’ll taste traditional Native flavors, walk ancient agricultural grounds still living today, and stand where generations have come to reflect, worship, and reconnect. Led by a local guide with cultural insight and reverence for the region’s past and present, this journey offers more than photos — it gives you a renewed sense of place. 🪶 Highlights (without giving too much away): A sunrise-golden mission few get to experience at its quietest Sacred desert foods prepared by Indigenous hands Walks through restored ancestral gardens Epic views from volcanic ridgelines once used as ancient watchpoints Stories that ground you in the history and healing power of this land 📿 Perfect for travelers seeking meaning in their journey — not just miles.

Cancellation Policy

Booking, Cancellation & Waitlist Info Hey there! Thanks for planning an adventure with us. Here's everything you need to know about booking, canceling, and waitlists. Booking - Small Tours (day hikes, photo walks, sunset shoots, etc.): - You can book *same day* or *the night before* if we’ve got space! - Big Camping Trips & Multi-Day Packages (overnight adventures, weekend camps, multi-day non-camping tours): - Must be booked at least 7 days in advance. - For camping trips only: - If you want to book with less than 7 days’ notice, we might be able to swing it — but an expedite fee will apply (see below). - Your spot is officially confirmed once we have your payment and signed forms. - Final trip info (meeting points, gear checklist, etc.) will be sent about a week before — or sooner for last-minute bookings. Expedite Fee for Last-Minute Camping Trip Bookings Booking a camping trip with less than 7 days' notice? Here's the rush prep fee breakdown: - 24 hours’ notice: $300 expedite fee - 2 days’ notice: $250 expedite fee - 3 days’ notice: $200 expedite fee - 4 days’ notice: $150 expedite fee - 5 days’ notice: $100 expedite fee - 6 days’ notice: $50 expedite fee The expedite fee is added to your deposit and is non-refundable, even if you cancel later. (We hustle hard to prep your trip in a rush — thanks for understanding!) > Note: Expedite fees apply to camping trips only — not to day tours or regular multi-day, non-camping packages. Cancellation & Rescheduling - Small Tours: - You can cancel or reschedule anytime up to 2 hours before our meet time — no problem! Refund available. - Big Camping Trips & Multi-Day Packages: - Please give at least 3 days’ notice if you need to cancel or reschedule. - Your deposit is non-refundable but can be applied to a new date if you reschedule. - Any payments beyond the deposit will be refunded if you cancel with enough notice. - If you cancel with less than 3 days’ notice or no-show, we can’t guarantee a refund or credit unless we fill your spot. - If we have to cancel due to extreme weather, natural disasters, or unsafe conditions, you’ll receive a full refund or the chance to reschedule — your choice! Waitlist If a trip is full, you can hop on the waitlist for free. If a spot opens, we’ll reach out in the order people signed up. You’ll have 24 hours (or less if it’s a last-minute spot) to claim your spot before we offer it to the next adventurer.

Contact Details

  • Phoenix, AZ, USA

    2366687271

    ExpeditionsACE@gmail.com

  • Arizona, USA

    2366687271

    ExpeditionsACE@gmail.com

  • Canada

    2366687271

    ExpeditionsACE@gmail.com

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An expedition is an organized journey into the great outdoors, designed to explore, learn, and connect with nature. It’s more than just a trip; it’s an opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and serenity of natural landscapes, away from the distractions of everyday life.

During an expedition focused on the benefits of being outdoors, participants can experience the profound impact of nature on their well-being. The journey often includes activities like hiking, wildlife observation, and primitive fire, all of which encourage mindfulness and a deeper appreciation for the environment. Being outdoors has been shown to reduce stress, improve mental clarity, and boost overall happiness.

These expeditions also foster a sense of adventure and curiosity. As you explore forests, mountains, and rivers, you gain a greater understanding of the ecosystems around you and how to enjoy them responsibly. Whether it’s witnessing a breathtaking sunrise over a mountain peak or listening to the calming sounds of a forest, expeditions provide a meaningful way to reconnect with nature, recharge your spirit, and develop a lifelong love for the outdoors. Returning home with all the memories captured with expert photography.

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As an avid adventurer and accomplished survivalist from NAKED AND AFRAID Season 17, Episode 5, I've dedicated my life to capturing the essence of the great outdoors while equipping others with the skills needed to navigate and thrive in nature's embrace. With a lens in one hand and survival tools in the other, I lead explorers on a journey that transcends traditional boundaries. Whether it's freezing the moment as waves crash against towering cliffs or imparting essential survival techniques under the vast canopy of the wilderness, my goal is to inspire, educate, and ignite a passion for both the art of life and the confidence of survival. Join me on an adventure that goes beyond the ordinary, where every image tells a story and every skill learned is a step towards self-reliance in the great unknown.

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