Grand Canyon Caverns: Ancient History to Present Day
Desert Wonder Tours – Grand Canyon Caverns Northwest Arizona offers a plethora of rock formations, beautiful mountain desert terrain and unique attractions. One of the most unique attractions is the Grand Canyon Caverns on Historic Route 66. Desert Wonder Tours is proud to make the Caverns a primary destination, one of the most popular…
Meet the Oatman Ghost Town Celebrity Burros!
Meet the Oatman Burros! Desert Wonder Tours offers Historical Oatman Gold Mine Town tours including from Laughlin, NV to Oatman, from Las Vegas to Oatman, from Lake Havasu City to Oatman, & from Kingman to Oatman. So you can tour with Desert Wonder Tours in comfort and meet the Oatman Burros in person from several…
Grand Canyon: Best, Easiest Ways to Visit the Grand Canyon
Easiest Way to See the Grand Canyon. Arizona’s Grand Canyon, its grandeur, timeless natural beauty and mind-blowing heights and hues, is one of the world’s most visited tourist sites. Various ways exist to experience this world wonder. Here we reveal some of the lesser known, best ways to have the fullest experience. Adventurers to…
Laughlin Entertainer Magazine Cover Story
Laughlin Entertainer Magazine: Desert Wonder Tours Laughlin Entertainer Magazine Cover: Desert Wonder Tours was honored to be asked to be have an article in Laughlin Entertainer Magazine. Instead, they did a Cover story in their November 2020 edition! Owner, Bob Walton, joined the magazine’s writer for a great experience on the trail. We are…
Desert Wonder Tours: Keeping You Safe in the Era of Covid-19
The year 2020 will likely go down in history as one of the most challenging for small businesses and average workers in history. Tour industries are impacted especially hard due to restrictions on general travel, international flights, and group sizes. Desert Wonder Tours responded to cancellations ranging from one day in advance of the planned…
Meet Robert Walton of Desert Wonder Tours
October 2019 VoyagePhoenix Thanks for sharing your story with us Robert. So, let’s start at the beginning and we can move on from there. About 1 975, my Sales career began with selling Kirby Vacuums door to door. This sales training led me to obtain marketing positions in radio advertising eventually leading to Director…
Jewel in the Northwest Desert
When traveling in Arizona, there’s a jewel in the Northwest desert that isn’t well known – Desert Wonder Tours, a touring business exploring Arizona year-round. The owner of Desert Wonder Tours, Robert “Bob” Walton, is a Mohave County native with generational heritage in Kingman. Bob’s maternal 6x great-grandfather dug the first well in Kingman. His great…
A Celebration of Harvest in the Desert
By Kris Haynes- Desert Wonder Tours and Trips contributor. Published August 30th’s 2019 Pigage, more commonly known as grape stomping or grape treading, is a tradition that dates to at least A.D. 210–220 (See Roman Sarcophagus Lid exhibiting this practice below). Pigage à pied, in French translates to “punch down” the cap. An early Artifact…
Ghost Town in Northwest Arizona Residents Get Food Relief
Desert Wonder Tours partnered with the local Salvation Army in Kingman, Sonoran Prevention Works, and volunteers to distribute 57 food boxes to Chloride, a small mining ghost town. Chloride’s citizens have been without food bank services for weeks with the added loss of the lone store in the town which has been shut down due…