Superstition Mountains Backpacking

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore the Superstition Mountains on a 4-day backpacking trip
- Hike through beautiful terrain filled with bright cacti and towering mesas
- Learn or expand upon backpacking skills while staying at lovely campsites
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Trip includes
- Meals as indicated on the daily itinerary
- Professional guide services
- Transportation to/from our host hotel and trailheads
- See this trip’s Gear List for details regarding any equipment that may be provided for your use during the trip
Itinerary
An orientation and gear check is held at the REI Chandler store at 5pm. You can walk or transfer to the store on your own. Because the guides hold a gear check, distribute group gear (10 to 15 pounds per person comprised of tents, cooking equipment, and food), and tal...
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Backpacking: 6 miles; elevation gain: 1,000'.
After breakfast, we meet at 7am in the hotel lobby to begin our backpacking adventure. We'll leave our cars at the hotel and shuttle to our starting point on the southern side of the S...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Backpacking: 6 miles; elevation gain: 700'. (optional side adventures add mileage)
After breaking camp, we will continue through Marsh Valley and on to West Boulder Canyon. Our guides will provide a wide variety of side...
Backpacking: 4 miles; elevation gain 1000'+.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
We ascend the Boulder Canyon trail, which leads us out the eastern ridge of the canyon before cresting and descending back to Canyon Lake. The views are expansive and Weaver's Needle...
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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What's excluded
- Transportation from your hometown to group meeting point
- Insurance of any kind
- First night accommodations
- Lunch on Day 4
- Shuttles to/from hotels other than our host hotel, energy bars/food and energy drinks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Soft drinks
- Guide gratuities and items of a personal nature.
Accommodation
Backcountry camping, 2 nights
Full payment is due at sign up, fully refundable up to 30 days prior to departure.
If you decide to cancel your trip, the following fees apply and are due when we receive notice of your cancellation:
30+ days prior to departure = $0 15 to 29 days prior to departure = 50% of the total trip cost is non-refundable 0 to 14 days prior to departure = 100% of the trip cost is non-refundable
If you instead transfer to another trip, the following fees are due at the time of the request:
15+ days prior to departure = $0 0 to 14 days prior to departure = 100% of the trip cost is non-refundable
2 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches and 2 Dinners
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