Dude ranches allow visitors to experience a bit of old frontier and \"wild wild west\" culture by staying at a working ranch. Guests can perform actual tasks that ranch workers do every day, as well as eat typical ranch meals and take in the scenery. Arizona is home to several dude ranches that attract people from all areas of the world.
White Stallion Ranch? offers an old west experience with 3,000 acres near the base of the Tucson Mountains for guests to explore. The property merges ranch-style hospitality with resort-style comfort. A variety of rooms is available, including singles, doubles, suites and family size rooms. Guests can enjoy all kinds of activities including horseback riding, hiking, cattle penning, rodeo, hayrides, campfires, ranch-style cookouts and barbecues and more. The ranch also offers a fitness center, free wireless Internet, tennis courts, basketball, volleyball, a pool, and many more activities for people of all ages.
White Stallion Ranch?
9251 West Twin Peaks Road
Tucson, AZ 85743
520-297-0252?
whitestallion.com
Rancho de los Caballeros? is a 20,000-acre ranch about 90 minutes northwest of Phoenix. The ranch has over 100 horses for guests to ride, plus a plethora of other activities, including nature walks and hikes, cookout feasts, a top rated golf course, full service spa, a pool, a kids club and much more. Rooms and suites are offered and include air conditioning, handcrafted southwestern furniture, a private patio, coffee maker and coffee, and a refrigerator. The ranch is family friendly and all meals are included.
Rancho de los Caballeros?
1551 S. Vulture Mine Rd
Wickenburg, AZ 85390
928-684-5484?
sunc.com
The Flying E Guest & Cattle Ranch? is a working cattle ranch five hours or less from Las Vegas, the Grand Canyon, Phoenix, and Sedona. Horseback riding, hiking, bird watching or relaxing in the heated pool and hot tub are popular activities for guests. It also offers an adults-only happy hour at the on-site saloon just before dinner is served. Food is plentiful at all three meals and guests are encouraged to get to know one another and swap stories from home or from the trails throughout their stay.
Flying E Guest & Cattle Ranch?
2801 West Wickenburg Way
Wickenburg, AZ 85390-1087
928-684-2690?
flyingeranch.com