![]() Be aware that this requires going up and down a few hundred stairs over the course of the tour. The road leading to the parking lot is in basic disrepair with potholes and cracks but any car should be able to navigate it. There is a gift shop on site for kitschy stuff. We didn't make reservations on line but I could see how that might be necessary. We went on a Monday morning and it wasn't overly crowded. The tour took about 50 minutes and the tours start at the top of the hour. See 598 traveller reviews, 508 candid photos, and great deals for Vail, AZ, at Tripadvisor. Many of the stalactites have been broken off over the years, either naturally or by humans. Colossal Cave Mountain Park: Great tour, but for different reasons than Kartchner Caverns. Having said that, this is interesting if you don't want to drive out to kartchner. I have been to both and kartchner is much more interesting. I agree with a different submission that says to go to kartchner if you have a choice. Anyone who knows how to use a gps based direction system would take an additional 10 minutes at most. While the road leading to the cave from I-10 is under construction, I disagree with the previous submission talking about 3 hours. Our family truly enjoyed our visit.the love and joy that Joyce has for the desert and animals really shows and was a big part. Also included was the petting zoo, which our daughter loved almost as much as riding Annie, the Norwegian Draft horse she rode through the desert! Bunnies, alpacas, chickens, mini horses, mini donkeys, pigs, goats, sheep.and we were lucky to be there when there were baby bunnies and kittens. ![]() So much so, that when helping my husband on Freddie, she reminded him he likes to stop for a snack of grass along the trail, and to not let him! The desert ride was breath taking. She knows each and every horse well, making it easy for her to pair a rider with a horse. ![]() She was great with our 10 year old daughter, even allowing her to ride in the ring area after our ride was over, after learning she has been taking riding lessons. Joyce, our guide, was very knowledgeable about the area we were riding through and truly loves what she is doing. The Park also has a riding stable a bit down the road.which we loved! (look on their website under Stables) Our family did a 45 minute ride through the was fabulous. They are doing some renovations, so it will be interesting to see what all goes in. We did get a pizza from the Cafe, which was good. Our guide was young, but very knowledgeable about the cave and its history. It does not store any personal data.We did the regular cave tour and enjoyed it very much. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". ![]() This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. ![]()
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