Half-Day TourOn your 3.5-hour off-roading adventure you'll drive through the beauty of the Sonoran Desert and explore a turquoise mine and Native American ruins. See the Sonoran Desert up-close and perhaps glimpse javalinas, desert mule deer, coyotes, rattlesnakes and more. Of course, you'll also experience fun driving challenges including descents, ascents and river crossings.Upgrade to the Full-Day Tour On the full-day 7.5-hour Tomcar tour you'll begin your adventure by taking a trip back in time to the late 1800s, when the Bradshaw Mountains had a higher population than Phoenix. Your first stop is the turquoise mine, where you'll spend 20 minutes looking for turquoise - a great keepsake to remember your adventure. Next stop is an old gold mine full of original equipment, miner shacks, core samples and tools.Driving to the ghost town of Tip Top, which was once a thriving silver mine, you'll see amazing views and virgin landscapes. After a box lunch is served in the old brewery, you'll have an hour to explore the buildings and nearby attractions. On your return trip, you'll experience a whole new set of breathtaking views as you head for the historical monument of Agua Fria fort. Before completing your tour you'll visit Gillette, another ghost town.Add a firearms adventure to either tour optionGain real skills during live fire exercises with semi-automatic M16s and Glock 9mm handguns. With training provided by an NRA-certified rifle and pistol instructor, you'll fire 30 rounds from each firearm in various protocols as called out by the instructor. Upon completion of the course you'll have practical knowledge of the importance of gun safety. This course is fun for beginners and aficionados.
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