TOP 5 | accommodations guest ranch adventures
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Bumble Bee Ranch Adventures
Rancho De La Osa
23925 S. Bumble Bee Ranch Rd. Bumble Bee, AZ 86333 (623) 374-0002 bumblebeeranch.com Horseback riding, cattle drives, nature hikes and Western dinners. Guided history-filled tours through Bumble Bee Creek, into the mountains and through the scenic Sonoran Desert. Guest accommodations are available.
One La Osa Ranch Rd. Sasabe, AZ 85633 (520) 823-4257 ranchodelaosa.com This 300-year-old intimate property is one of the last great haciendas in America. Established as a guest ranch in 1924, Rancho De La Osa’s history has been lovingly preserved in the beautiful buildings that rest comfortably in the rolling grasslands of the high Sonoran Desert.
Lazy K Bar Ranch
Rancho de los Caballeros
8401 N. Scenic Dr. Tucson, AZ 85743 (520) 299-RIDE (7433) lazykbarranch.com Originally a homestead for the Staggs Family in the 1920s, the Lazy K is now a dude ranch. Located on 160 acres in the Tucson Mountains, this casual ranch offers horseback riding, hiking, wagon rides, nightly cookouts and plenty of relaxation whether for your family or as a corporate retreat. 48
1551 S. Vulture Mine Rd. Wickenburg, AZ 85390 (800) 684-5030 ranchodeloscaballeros.com Rancho de los Caballeros is Arizona’s premier guest ranch, where you can sense the thrill of a desert trail ride or challenge yourself to a round of golf at Los Caballeros Golf Club.
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Tanque Verde Ranch
14301 E. Speedway Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85748 (800) 234-3833 tanqueverderanch.com Tanque Verde Ranch, founded in 1868 and located on 640 acres east of Tucson, offers horseback riding, tennis, guided hiking, mountain biking, nature walks, weekly breakfast rides and outdoor BBQs. All included in the nightly rate.
The Jay-Six Ranch outside Benson, Arizona, hired John F. Kennedy as a ranch hand in 1936.