Scenic Sedona Sunset Hiking Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with basic fitness who can walk on uneven terrain for several miles at a leisurely pace.
Overview
Catch Sedona’s famous red rock sunset on a private guided hike. Enjoy stunning views, expert tips, and unforgettable photo moments on this 3-hour journey.
Scenic Sedona Sunset Experience
3 Hours • Private, Personalized, Completely Flexible Tour Experience
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of a Sedona sunset on this private tour. Witness the stunning transformation of the sky and red rocks as day turns to night, creating a perfect backdrop for photography. This unique opportunity allows you to immerse yourself in nature's artistry, making it a memorable adventure.
Enjoy a Scenic Sunset Experience
Duration
3 Hours
About
Tours subject to change start time due to sunset changing
Seeing a sunset firsthand in Sedona is truly something special. Enjoy the beauty of the red rocks as the sun sets and revel in the changing colors of the sky and the red rocks as the day drifts into night. This is one of our most popular tours for those interested in photography. Tour will typically leave 2½ hours before sunset.
What to Know
- Vehicle Base, On-Road Tour
- Duration: 3 Hours
- This is not a group tour, this is private to your individual booking.
Adventure Tips
Bring plenty of water
Desert hikes can be dehydrating even in cooler weather, so carry at least 2 liters of water.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
Rocky and uneven terrain is common, so supportive footwear will help prevent slips.
Arrive early to secure parking
Sedona can get busy during sunset hours; arriving 30 minutes early helps ensure a spot.
Bring a headlamp or flashlight
The hike finishes after dark; a light source is helpful for the return trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbit
- Red-tailed hawk
History
Sedona's red rocks have long been sacred to Native American tribes, including the Yavapai and Apache, who regarded the area as spiritually significant.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to protect Sedona's fragile sandstone formations and local flora by promoting responsible hiking and minimizing trail erosion.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hydration pack or water bottles
Staying hydrated is crucial in the dry Sedona environment.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning colors of the sunset and landscape.
Light jacket or layers
Evenings can get chilly, especially in fall and winter.
fall specific
Headlamp or flashlight
Necessary for the hike back after dark.