Historic 1880's Gold Mine Jeep Adventure near Scottsdale Phoenix
Overview
Step back into the Arizona Wild West with this Historic Gold Mine Jeep Adventure. With adrenaline pumping, you enter mine to follow same vein of Gold that prospector “Old Rackensack” chased in 1880. Our Hard-Rock mine allows guests to Safely experience Old-Timers painstaking methods for extracting the elusive precious mineral that had such a profound impact on Arizona’s History.
In-route to the Mine, you will explore the Upper Sonoran Desert’s rugged landscape with Flora & Fauna photo stops plus educational narration about Rackensack Canyon’s Archaeological Indian Ruins. After an exhilarating mountainside ride to Summit Studio/Giftshop, you will enjoy complimentary refreshments before heading to mine.
Sit back and enjoy the ride with Certified Off-road Desert Guide in our Custom Jeep Gladiator that is weatherized for "Rain or Shine" Tours and exclusively designed for safety, comfort plus maximum visibility of spectacular vistas.
What's Included
- Complementary Bottled Water on Jeep
- Gift Shop
- Studio Activities: Steer Head Roping, Cornhole & Horseshoes
- Complementary Snacks at Mountaintop Studio
- Restroom Facilities
- Tour inside Gold Mine and Interaction with Guide explaining genuine artifacts
- Tour Guide gratuity
Meeting Location
East Sundial Circle
Carefree, AZ 85377, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Town of Carefree Sundial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tonto National Forest
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Rackensack Canyon
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers with excessive fear of heights may experience anxiety in our mountainous terrain.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
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Activity code: C-432942P1
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