Arizona by DCi Destinations That WOW
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Why Arizona • Choose from distinct cities each with their own appeal: Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tucson • Arizona’s rapid growth has led to an influx of trendy restaurants, new and newly renovated hotels, and nightlife fun • Fifteen Major League Baseball teams call this city ‘home’ each year to conduct spring training in the Cactus League • Phoenix is home to the largest municipal park in North America. South Mountain Park and Preserve covers more than 16,500 acres and 50 miles of hiking, biking and equestrian trails
Lif t • Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is five miles away from downtown Phoenix • Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 20 miles away from Scottsdale
Recommendations BEST TIME OF YEAR: Mid-October
through April are the best time to visit Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson.
Referred to as "LA without the Pacific," Phoenix combines highend shopping, a flourishing restaurant scene and resort life in the Sonoran Desert. U.S. News & World Report DESTINATION CONCEPTS INC
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Boulders & Bottles
A Rugged Ride
Tranquil Trekking
Exploring the panoramic views of the Sonoran Desert, enjoying local wine and food from one of Arizona’s favorite restaurants
Get ready to hit the trail on a fully automatic ATV! Guests are in control winding through the diverse and beautiful landscape of the Sonoran Desert.
Bring cameras and wonder the incomparable landscape!
River Kayaking
Above the Clouds
Desert Trails
Cruise the Lower Salt River and take in the natural beauty of this unique ecosystem.
During the flight, guests will have unobstructed 360-degree views while exploring a variety of altitudes.
Guests will experience a real western adventure as they ride horseback through 25,000 acres of spectacular open desert.
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Savor Scottsdale
Craft Brew Cool
Discover Old Town
Led by a local foodie, sip and snack your way through the highlights of the Scottsdale scene.
Discover the local craft brew scene that Arizona has to offer with a “brews and bites” tour.
Explore this desert city atop an electric bike! Ultra safe and rides with ease, these top-ofthe-line electric bikes.
Lush Libations
Bows and Arrows
Game on!
Tour a unique botanical art garden paired with a mocktail mixology lesson with fresh botanicals.
Step into the thrill of Olympics-style archery! Guests will experience the precision and finesse of this elegant sport.
Welcome to the world’s first and only tech-infused mini golf experience.
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Desert Sunset Charm
Mountainside Elegance
Mojave Mountainside
This historic landmark sits atop a hill with stunning 360degree views of Phoenix and the surrounding mountains.
Providing a timeless desert venue with impeccable service, all beneath the breathtaking view of the Camelback and Mummy Mountains.
This authentic western setting will wow guests with incomparable vantage points, perched atop a cactus-dotted mesa.
Auto Allure
Wild West
A car enthusiast’s paradise with some of the rarest cars in history from a private collection.
Set on acres of pristine Arizona foothills, this authentic western setting is a natural fit for fun.
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Moroccan Magic Home to Arizona’s finest Arabian horses, this unique venue is a taste of exotic wonder.
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Tech-Infused Mini Golfgame is This one-of-a-kind
Field of Dreams
Industrial Chic
Festivities will grant guests on-field access, a world class spring training ballpark offering stunning views of the McDowell Mountains.
A contemporary architectural setting with multiple spaces for both indoor and outdoor events.
Wright Style
Desert Music Hall
Quirky Gastropub
An evening at celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert creation.
This unique 20,000 squarefoot venue is the perfect place to host an unforgettable event with world class lighting and sound.
Located in a renovated motorcycle garage, guests will melt into the comfortable, laidback atmosphere and feast on crowd favorites
matched by world-class, globally inspired food and drink and an elevated nightclub vibe.
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Welcome Flavors
Desert Sweets
Light my Fire
Greet your guests with an assortment of local artisan foods from savory to sweet.
Bean-to bar chocolates & confections crafted in the Southwest. Using local ingredients & ethically sourced cacao, unique flavors are created specific to the region.
These scented candles capture the essence of the desert’s natural elements. Female-owned & hand poured, these are the ultimate luxury soy candle.
Local Leather
Get Cozy
Picture Perfect
Handmade and inspired by nature, these leather accessories bring a bit of AZ to your style.
Inspired by the scenic Sonoran desert, this throw blanket is made from upcycled material.
Take home a modern-style painted scene by a local female artist that captures AZ perfectly.
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Arizona Look Book
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