Combine outdoor adventure with local flavors on the Wheels & Whiskey Tour in Tempe, Arizona. Explore rugged trails on ATVs and UTVs before enjoying premium whiskey tastings and delicious food.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some stamina needed for handling the vehicle over uneven terrain
Wildlife
History
Tempe’s roots date back to the early 19th century as a farming community and later developed into a thriving city alongside Arizona's growth.
Conservation
Stellar Adventures promotes responsible riding to protect fragile desert ecosystems and works with local conservation groups to minimize trail impact.
Stellar Adventures
Combine outdoor adventure with local flavors on the Wheels & Whiskey Tour in Tempe, Arizona. Explore rugged trails on ATVs and UTVs before enjoying premium whiskey tastings and delicious food.
Stellar Adventures, based in Tempe, Arizona, operates guided off-road tours through the Sonoran Desert. The company offers vehicle options including Hummer H1s, ATVs, and UTVs for varied skill levels and group sizes. Tours range from short 2-hour guided ATV and UTV outings to longer 3.5-4 hour H1 Hummer experiences and multi-hour excursions such as 5- to 6-hour Trails & Tequila and Backroads & BBQ itineraries.
Trips include on-trail guidance from experienced drivers, on-route snacks and water, and photo opportunities to capture scenic desert views. Select tours provide hotel pickup and complimentary photos; Backroads & BBQ includes a barbecue meal at Frasher's Smokehouse with local craft beer as part of that package. Scenic highlights commonly visited include Bulldog Canyon and views of the Superstition Mountains and Sonoran vegetation such as saguaro, barrel, and prickly pear cactus.
Stellar Adventures serves families, friends, and corporate groups seeking outdoor adventure near Scottsdale and Phoenix, operating departure points in the Tempe area. Vehicle options allow single or double ATVs, family-sized UTVs, and the Hummer H1 for passengers preferring a guided ride. Age and driver requirements apply on specific ATV and UTV options.
Reservations are available per tour and typically list duration, vehicle type, and included amenities. Prospective guests can select experiences that emphasize thrill, sightseeing, or a social outing with food and drinks while exploring Arizona's desert terrain. Detailed booking information, exact start times, minimum age limits, and safety instructions are provided on each tour listing before purchase. Booking and safety details are listed online.
Tours Offered
10 tours
Guided Hummer, ATV, and UTV experiences
Scenic Highlights
Superstition Views
Bulldog Canyon and desert panoramas
Vehicle Options
Hummer H1, ATV, UTV
Single/double ATVs and family UTVs
Typical Durations
2–6 hours
Short to multi-hour guided tours
Choose Hummer, ATV, or UTV tours with clear duration and amenity details — book the right Sonoran Desert experience with snacks, photos, and BBQ options on select trips.
Wear Protective Gear
Always wear a helmet and goggles to protect yourself from dust and debris while riding.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water as Arizona’s desert heat can quickly lead to dehydration.
Follow the Guide
Stick close to your guide to stay safe and ensure you don’t miss any highlights along the trail.
Bring a Camera
Capture the stunning desert landscapes and distillery moments, but keep your hands free while riding.
Helmet
Protects your head from impacts and debris while riding.
Sunglasses or Goggles
Shields your eyes from sun glare and dust on the trail.
summer
Lightweight Layers
Keeps you comfortable with fluctuating desert temperatures.
fall
Hydration Pack
Ensures you stay well-hydrated during hot, active riding.
summer