Desert Monsters Tours
Overview
Desert Monsters Tours runs guided, you‑drive UTV excursions into the Sonoran Desert using late‑model Honda Talon vehicles on permitted Tonto National Forest trails. Tours are led by professional guides and emphasize scenic off‑road routes about 40 minutes northeast of Old Town Scottsdale.
Bookings include helmets, goggles, neck gaiters (yours to keep), water and a light snack. The company notes limited summer availability and that the listed Greenway Pkwy office is not the tour meeting point; meet at the designated desert parking area (Four Peaks Road off Hwy 87).
What to Expect
You’ll drive a Honda Talon UTV on guided routes through the Sonoran Desert, following a professional guide and exploring rugged, permitted trails in the Tonto National Forest.
On the tour:
- Drive late‑model Honda Talon UTVs on over 25 miles of scenic, permitted trails.
- Professional guide leads the group, points out landmarks and manages safety.
- Helmets, goggles, neck gaiters (keepsake), water and a light snack are provided.
- Meet at the desert/forest parking area (Four Peaks Road off Hwy 87); the Scottsdale office is for administration only.
Things to Note
- Meeting point is the desert parking area (Four Peaks Rd off Hwy 87); Greenway Pkwy address is the office only.
- Limited bookings during summer; company states it closes for the month of August.
- Helmets, goggles and neck gaiters are provided; water and a light snack included.
- Company donates a portion of sales to local conservation (Natural Restorations).
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