Sabino Canyon

In the morning we ate the free breakfast at the hotel.

 

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The fried eggs were a nice change from the usual scrambled eggs.

Then we headed to Sabino Canyon, which was about twenty minutes from our hotel.

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We paid $30 total for a narrated shuttle ride (cash only).

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We boarded the first shuttle which left at 9 a.m.

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Seeing water in a desert environment was a surprise.

 

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It was cool to see saguaros growing on rocky mountains.

 

 

 

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This was a truly beautiful escape not far from Tucson.  I can see why it is popular with the locals.

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There were some rivers to forge!

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The kids also did the junior ranger program here.  I think there were twenty-six questions, so it took a while.

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