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    • Guided Hikes
      • Classic Hiking Tours
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      • Large Group Hikes (15+)
      • Moonlight Hikes
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      • Family-Friendly MTB Tours
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  • Guided Hikes
    • Classic Hiking Tours
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    • Large Group Hikes (15+)
    • Moonlight Hikes
    • Solo Hiking Tours
  • Guided MTB Rides
    • Classic MTB Tours
    • Customized MTB Tours
    • Family-Friendly MTB Tours
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Guided Expedition

Three Hour: Guided Expedition

Are you ready for a unique three hour adventure into the most magnificent places in Red Rock Country? This customized adventure will take you to the edge of Sedona's vast wilderness, and immerse you into the beauty of the most mystical territory in the Southwest!! If you're looking for something a little "less touristy," this is the perfect adventure experience for you!!

Three Hour: Guided Expedition (Private Group)

$195/Hiker

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Three Hour: Guided Expedition (Solo Hiker)

$395/Hiker

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The best private and custom tailored hiking tours in Sedona!!

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Logistics

Duration

Distance & Elevation Change

Distance & Elevation Change

Three Hour Tour

Distance & Elevation Change

Distance & Elevation Change

Distance & Elevation Change

Customized to Your Abilities

Difficulty

Distance & Elevation Change

Type of Hike

Easy/Moderate/Hard

Type of Hike

Type of Hike

Type of Hike

Customized to Your Abilities

Transport

Type of Hike

Transport

Guide to provide full transport from Sedona resort/VRBO/Airbnb to the trailhead & back

Capacity

Type of Hike

Transport

1 - 14 Hikers (Private Only)

Type of Tour

Related Hiking Tours

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Private Only: Hikers booking as a single hiker please refer to "Solo Hiker" pricing & groups of 2 - 14 hikers are considered "Private Groups"

Related Hiking Tours

Related Hiking Tours

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Custom Hikes: Two Hour: Sedona Explorer, Half Day: Red Rock Excursion. Classic Hikes: Three Hour: Sacred Canyons Loop, Three Hour: Creekside of Cathedral. Moonlight Hikes: Three Hour: Classic Moonlight

Guided Expedition

The Most Exciting Three Hour Tour in Sedona

 Are you wanting something different? Something that engages you into Sedona's magical landscape... If you've got less than 4 hours to spare, and are seeking Sedona's best three hour hiking adventure -- then this highly customizable experience was perfectly built for you!!! 


This outing can be customized to meet your groups individual needs and red rock interests. Our guides can lead you on an immersive three hour hiking loop, vortex visit, summit hike, or even break your experience into two shorter hikes. Allowing you to see more of Sedona and maximize your overall exposure to Red Rock Country during your visit. So join us for an epic morning, or afternoon, as we show you some of the most iconic sandstone formations and unforgettable hikes in Arizona. 


Our guides will take you to the most spectacular areas in Sedona, which are both accessible and hidden away from the crowds.  Our customized outings will allow you to design the perfect hike for your private group to ensure everyone has a hiking experience in Sedona, which exceeds their expectations.


Outing Includes

  • Private Hiking Guide
  • Red Rock Pass
  • Sedona Resort/Airbnb/VRBO Transportation (Sedona, Village of Oak Creek, Oak Creek Canyon)
  • Healthy Packaged Trail Snacks
  • Bottled Water
  • Ultima Electrolytes
  • Osprey Daylite Hiking Backpack
  • Trekking Poles (By Request)
  • 500 Lumen Black Diamond Headlamp
  • Gloves, Beanies, Neck Gaiters (During Winter Months)
  • UPF 50 Sun Hoodies
  • Disposable Rain Ponchos
  • Micro Spikes for Snow (If Needed)
  • Osprey Poco Plus Kids Carrying Pack (By Request)
  • Kids Car Seats & Booster Seats (By Request)
  • Full List of Supplies Included


Logistics

  • Duration: 3 Hours of Hiking & 1 Hour of Logistics
  • Distance: 3 - 5 Miles
  • Elevation Gain: Customized
  • Capacity: 1 - 14 Hikers
  • Sites Visited: 1 - 2 Hikes
  • Trails Used: Customized
  • Hike Type: Summit Bid/One-Way Hike/Loop/Vortex/Sunrise or Sunset Start
  • Difficulty: Easy/Moderate/Hard
  • Start Times: 5AM, 5:30AM, 6AM, 6:30AM, 7AM, 7:30AM, 8AM, 2:30PM
  • Upcoming Availabilities: Guided Expedition Calendar
  • Cost: $195 + Tax/Hiker (Private Group) & $395 + Tax (Private Solo Hiker)


*PRIVATE ONLY TOURS: TWO PERSON MINIMUM FOR PRIVATE GROUPS OR PLEASE REFER TO SOLO HIKER PRICING


**WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND CONSIDERING PEEK PROTECT COVERAGE AND REVIEWING OUR CANCELLATION POLICY BEFORE BOOKING YOUR RESERVATION


***WE REQUIRE ALL HIKERS/ATTENDEES TO HAVE MEDICAL INSURANCE TO ATTEND ANY OF OUR OUTINGS OFFERED


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Sedona Hiking Tours: Classic Hikes, Custom Hikes, Moonlight Hikes, Solo Hikes, Large Group Hikes


Sedona Hiking Tour Difficulty: Easy Hikes, Moderate Hikes, Hard Hikes


Sedona Hiking Tour Lengths: Two Hours, Three Hours, Half Day, Full Day, Marathon Day


Type of Hiking Tours: Scenic Loops, Wilderness Hikes, One-Way Hikes, Vortex Hikes, Sunrise/Sunset


Sedona MTB Tours: Classic Rides, Custom Rides, Night Rides, Family-Friendly Rides, Solo Rides


Sedona MTB Tour Difficulty: Easy Rides, Moderate Rides, Challenging Rides, Expert Rides


Sedona MTB Tour Lengths: Two Hours, Three Hours, Five Hours


Types of MTB Tours: Enduro Rides, One-Way Rides, Loop Rides, Night Rides, Technical Rides, Black Diamond Rides


Self-Guided MTB Rides in Sedona: Best Rides in Sedona


Self-Guided Hikes in Sedona: Best Hikes in Sedona, Sedona's Best in 5's, Easy Sedona Hikes, Moderate Sedona Hikes, Hard Sedona Hikes, Sedona Archaeology Sites


Sedona Adventure Shuttle: Create Customized One-Way Hikes & Rides in Red Rock Country


Self-Guided Explorations of Northern Arizona: Exploring Sedona, Exploring Scottsdale, Exploring Prescott, Exploring Flagstaff, Exploring Grand Canyon, Exploring Page


Sedona Weather/Food/Nightlife: Sedona Weather, Best Food in Sedona, Sedona Nightlife


Stewardship: Stewards of Sedona (SOS)

Media: Trail Lovers In the News

Reviews: Trip Advisor


Ask Us: Would you like to be contacted by one of our guides? Use our Contact Us Form, email us at Reservations@TrailLovers.com, or call/text (928)239-3638. Open 9AM - 5PM Daily (MST)


Frequently Asked Questions: MTB FAQ's, Hiking FAQ's, Cancellation Policy


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