When Nature Calls – Exploring the Sonoran Desert

Tucson
Durations- 6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2021 N Kinney Rd, Tucson, AZ 85743-9719

The Sonoran Desert is full of beauty and culture. The unique landscape harbors an incredible amount of flora and fauna, including the stately saguaro cactus, shrubs, grasses, and wildflowers. We'll learn and explore its nature at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Saguaro National Park, and Gates Pass. At the San Xavier del Bac Mission, hear stories about the history and traditions of the Tohono O'odham Indian Tribe and Spanish missionaries.

  • Visit the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
  • Snap a picture with a giant saguaro cactus at Saguaro National Park
  • Learn about and visit the Mission San Xavier del Bac
  • Drive through beautiful Gates Pass

What To Expect

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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum



Walk through and take in the culture of the flora and fauna of the World Renowned Arizona Sonora Desert Museum.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Saguaro National Park



Stop for a Photo Op at the Saguaro National Park

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tohono Chul



Desert Park, Gardens, Galleries and Bistro

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate

Max group – 13