Cycling is extra special to the Travel Gardener. Founder’s son is a nationally ranked Downhill & Enduro Mountain Bike Racer. Scouting to glamping, Alycia G. loves the outdoors, has visited 21 National Parks so far, and is specially trained and partnered with several adventure outfitters including Ors, REI Adventures, and Trek Travel. Choose “Learn More” to join the interest lists to be first to know & book it….
Cycling Adventures
Cycle the breathtaking scenery within the USA, or fly to discover the world on bike. Lock in 2023, even 2024 rates and save now! Join our Cycling Interest List so The Travel Gardener can cultivate a cycling adventure for you – solo, women only (no men, all guides are also women), couples, and groups.
Grand Canyon Mountain Biking
Take a long weekend to stretch your mountain biking legs and dial in your skills in one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World—the Grand Canyon. Of the over five million visitors to the Grand Canyon every year, only a fraction of those head to the little known, but much loved, North Rim.
Trip Highlights
- Edge-of-the-canyon primitive basecamp for all four days
- Ride the iconic and remote Rainbow Rim and Arizona Trails
- Visit the North Rim Lodge for appetizers and drinks overlooking the National Park
- Full suspension mountain bikes and professional guide support throughout (ask about bringing your own bike.)
- Crowd-free canyon views from the bike
- Roundtrip transportation from Las Vegas
Activities: This trip is rated Moderate Plus. Ask for Alycia for details.
🇺🇸 Destination: Grand Canyon Village, Arizona. (Departs from Las Vegas, Nevada.)
Dates: 2022 May- Dec. Each trip is 3nts/4days. Group size 4-8.
Rates: Starting $1649 (starts $1499 for REI Members)
*(Do NOT click book now or Alycia cannot assist you. We can only manage trips we book for you through Travel Gardener Adventures Agency)
Alternative Lodge-Based Trip with Optional Bike Rentals: Start from Phoenix and tour Sedona’s Red Rocks & Dinosaur Canyons, stay inside a Lodge on the Rim at the Grand Canyon, dine at El Tovar. Includes 3 nights hotel lodging and round trip transportation from Phoenix Arizona. Activity level 3. Group size 4-12. DATES: 2022 July – Dec. Each trip is 3nts/4days. Group size 4-8. RATES: from $2199 (from $1999 REI members)
*(Do NOT click book now or Alycia cannot assist you. We can only manage trips we book for you through Travel Gardener Adventures Agency)
Hiking Adventures
Current Outdoor Adventure departure points are easily accessible from California.
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Joshua Tree Women Only Backpacking
Immerse yourself in Joshua Tree National Park’s unique desert landscape and learn new skills on a memorable 4-day backpacking trip designed for—and guided by—women. Lying at an ecological crossroads, where California’s high Mojave Desert meets the low Colorado Desert, Joshua Tree National Park’s rugged and beautiful backcountry makes it a perfect destination for a restorative wilderness escape.
Trip Highlights
- Backpack through the dramatic desert landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park
- Learn basic scrambling techniques on the rugged route to Oh-Bay-Yo-Yo
- Discover the plants, animals and geology of this amazing desert ecosystem
- Geek out on gear tips and spice up your backcountry cooking
- Roundtrip transportation from/to Palm Springs, CA included
- REI Women’s Adventure—designed for women, guided by women
Activities: This trip is rated Moderate Plus. Ask for Alycia for details.
🇺🇸 Destination: Joshua Tree, California. (Departs from Palm Springs, California.)
Dates: 2022 Oct – Dec. (Feb, April & May Sold Out.) Each trip is 3nts/4days. Group size 4-10.
Rates: Starting $1349 (starts $1239 for REI Members)
*(Do NOT click book now or Alycia cannot assist you. We can only manage trips we book for you through Travel Gardener Adventures Agency)
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