Self Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Driving Tour
Experience the beauty of the Sonoran Desert like never before on our Self-Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour!
In the comfort of your own vehicle, we'll take you on a journey through the breathtaking scenery of the Catalina Mountains, providing stunning views of the desert landscape as you climb to the summit of Mt. Lemmon.
Turn your phone into a personal guide on this self-guided tour that shares fascinating insights into the area's geology, ecology, and history, including the unique wildlife that calls this area home.
You'll have plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning vistas at multiple stops, taking in the sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.
Whether you're a nature lover, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, our Self-Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Tour is a perfect choice.
Book your tour today and discover the magic of this iconic Arizona destination!
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Self Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Driving Tour
What's included in Self Guided Mt. Lemmon Scenic Byway Driving Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
This lovely overlook gives a sweeping vista of the Sonoran desert plain, Tucson, and the mountains beyond. Mount Lemmon is part of the Coronado National Forest. entry fee is $8/vehicle.
A pretty canyon that makes for a nice view, especially pretty when there’s water down in the creekbed.
Hike down along an often-dry river and look for ancient grinding holes left by the Hohokam culture, used for turning acorns into flour.
Inclusions
- Tours NEVER expire
- Freedom to explore at your own pace
- Offline map (no wifi or data needed)
- Turn-by-turn directions using GPS
- Hours of audio narration with stories, travel tips and music
- Audio narration that plays automatically as you drive
- Private Transportation
- Optional Meals and Refreshments
- Parking Fees
- Entrance Fees
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note that while some areas of Mount Lemmon offer accessibility features, such as designated accessible parking spaces and curb ramps at scenic stops , the mountainous terrain and limited public transportation options may pose challenges for travelers with specific accessibility needs.
- Get Started Easily: • Book Your Tour: Receive a confirmation and easy instructions via email. • Download the App: Follow the simple steps in your email. • Redeem the Tour: Use the redeem code in your email to redeem the tour in the app. • Prepare Ahead: Download the tour using strong Wi-Fi.
- Begin Your Journey: • Select Your Tour: Go to the My Stuff tab in the Shaka Guide app to launch the tour. • Start the Tour: Select the tour starting point and follow the GPS instructions. • Follow Shaka Guide: Stick to the suggested route and speed for the best experience.
- Why Choose Our Audio Tour: • Cost-Efficient: One tour for the entire vehicle—no per-person fees! • Ultimate Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume on your schedule. • Convenience: Use the tour any day, over multiple days if needed.
- Top Features: • Hands-Free: The tour works automatically - GPS-activated stories, directions, and music play as you drive for a seamless experience. • Works Offline: No need for continuous wifi or data. • Reliable Support: Get help via call, chat, or email.
- Private and Personalized: • Crowd-Free: Enjoy a private tour with just your group. • Customizable Stops: Pick the stops you want and skip the ones you don’t!
- The Ultimate Guided Tour: • Detailed Itinerary: Includes travel tips and recommendations. • Engaging Narration: Captivating stories and history.
- What Our Users Say: • “A fantastic way to explore! Easy to use and very informative.” • “Loved the flexibility to stop and go as we pleased. Highly recommend!”
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Tour begins in Tucson just after turning off East Tanque Verde Road at the Safeway and onto the East Catalina Highway Recommended Start Time: Before 11:00 a.m.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
HOW TO REDEEM YOUR TOUR: Thank you for purchasing the Mount Lemmon Tour. Before you start your adventure, you'll need to redeem and download the tour in the Shaka Guide app. Follow the instructions below: *Please Note: The redeem code is the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket (located under the barcode). 1. Download the Shaka Guide App in the App Store or Google Play Store (or use the link at the bottom of this email) 2. Open the app and go to the support tab 3. Click Account Settings 4. Click Retrieve Purchases 5. Select Use Redeem Code (the 10-digit booking reference number on your ticket, located under the barcode) 6. Sign up with your email ID 7. Enter the redeem code shared above in the message. Once you've redeemed your tour, you'll find it under "My Stuff" in the app. For a smooth ride, download the tour with wifi before you go. We can't wait for you to explore with Shaka Guide! If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected] or call (808) 201-8138 DOWNLOAD THE APP HERE: www.shakaguide.com/download
