The Nellis Dunes ATV Tour in Las Vegas is an exhilarating way to experience the beauty of the Mojave Desert. Riders can explore towering sand dunes and rugged trails on a guided 1-hour trek, all while taking in the captivating desert scenery. With essential safety gear provided and suitable for both novice and experienced riders, this tour offers an unforgettable adrenaline-fueled adventure. But there’s more to discover about this thrilling desert experience.
Key Points

- Embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure through the captivating Mojave Desert terrain at Nellis Dunes, offering a thrilling 1-hour guided tour.
- Experience the diverse landscapes of the Mojave Desert, traversing rugged trails, climbing steep sand dunes, and enjoying breathtaking vistas.
- Suitable for riders of all skill levels, with safety gear and Honda Sport Track ATVs provided for an unforgettable experience.
- Enjoy round-trip transportation from designated locations near the Las Vegas Strip, with a 30-minute van ride to and from the dunes.
- Restrictions include a minimum group size, age limits, and prohibitions on alcohol, drugs, and bare feet to ensure a safe and enjoyable tour.
Tour Overview and Highlights

The Nellis Dunes ATV Tour from Las Vegas offers an exhilarating adventure through the rugged Mojave Desert terrain.
The tour includes a 30-minute van ride to the Nellis Dunes, followed by a 1-hour guided ATV trek with photo stops and scenic views.
Suitable for both novice and experienced riders, the tour navigates diverse landscapes, including sand dunes and rugged trails.
Helmets, goggles, and gloves are provided, and the Honda Sport Track ATVs ensure a thrilling off-road experience.
The tour concludes with a 30-minute van ride back to the drop-off locations near the Las Vegas Strip.
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Itinerary and Transportation

After being picked up from one of the designated locations, including Ballys Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, Excalibur Hotel & Casino, or Treasure Island, guests embark on a 30-minute van ride to the Nellis Dunes. Once there, they’ll enjoy a 1-hour guided ATV tour, complete with safety briefings and photo stops to capture the scenic desert views. Afterward, it’s back in the van for another 30-minute ride to the original drop-off points.
| Transportation | Timing | Inclusions |
| — | — | — |
| Round-trip Shuttle | 30 minutes each way | Air-conditioned |
| ATV Guided Tour | 1 hour | Safety gear provided |
| Photo Stops | Along the way | Scenic desert views |
Adrenaline-Fueled Adventure

Adrenaline-fueled adventurers will revel in the thrilling ATV experience through the Mojave Desert’s captivating terrain.
Riders navigate diverse landscapes, including towering sand dunes and rugged trails, on Honda Sport Track ATVs. Whether a novice or seasoned off-roader, the guided tour offers an exhilarating escape from the Las Vegas Strip.
Expert instructors lead the way, ensuring safety while allowing riders to unleash their inner explorer. Stunning desert vistas provide a breathtaking backdrop to this adrenaline-pumping outing, perfect for solo travelers, couples, and groups seeking an unforgettable adventure.
As riders embark on the ATV tour, they’ll navigate diverse landscapes that showcase the Mojave Desert‘s captivating beauty.
Traversing rugged trails, they’ll climb steep sand dunes, revealing panoramic vistas of the desert expanse. The terrain shifts from sun-baked rock formations to undulating dunes, each twist and turn offering a new perspective.
Expert guides lead the way, ensuring riders of all skill levels can confidently navigate the challenging yet thrilling environment.
Whether carving through a sandy wash or coasting down a steep slope, the ATV tour immerses adventurers in the raw, untamed essence of the Mojave.
More Great Tours NearbyGear and Equipment

To ensure a safe and comfortable experience, the ATV tour provides riders with the necessary gear and equipment. Before setting out on the thrilling adventure, participants are outfitted with helmets, goggles, and gloves. The Honda Sport Track ATVs offer a smooth and responsive ride across the diverse terrain.
| Gear | Purpose |
|——|———|
| Helmet | Protect the head |
| Goggles | Shield the eyes from dust and debris |
| Gloves | Grip the handlebars and protect the hands |
| Bottled Water | Stay hydrated during the tour |
| ATV | Traverse the rugged desert landscape |
With the right gear, riders can focus on navigating the captivating Mojave Desert scenery.
Safety and Restrictions

Before embarking on the thrilling ATV tour, participants must be aware of important safety guidelines and restrictions.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, or individuals with back or heart problems. Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited, and bare feet aren’t allowed.
Riders must wear the provided safety gear, including helmets, goggles, and gloves.
Riders must don the provided safety gear, comprising helmets, goggles, and gloves, for the thrilling ATV tour.
The tour requires a minimum group size, and it may be canceled or rescheduled if the minimum isn’t met. Cancellations must be made at least 72 hours in advance to avoid fees.
Customer Feedback and Testimonials

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the thrilling ATV tour in the Mojave Desert.
With an impressive 5/5 rating based on customer reviews, this experience has captured the hearts and adrenaline of adventurous visitors.
The highlights of the tour include:
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Exhilarating off-road thrills on Honda Sport Track ATVs
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Stunning views of the Mojave Desert’s rugged landscapes
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Expert guidance from experienced instructors
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Convenient transportation and seamless logistics
Reviewers describe the tour as an "adrenaline-fueled outing" and a "must-do" for anyone seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure near the Las Vegas Strip.
Booking and Reservation Details
Booking the ATV tour in the Mojave Desert couldn’t be simpler. Travelers can reserve their spot online and pay later.
The tour offers pickup from three convenient locations in Las Vegas – Ballys, Excalibur, and Treasure Island.
With a 2 to 4-hour duration, the tour includes a 30-minute van ride to the Nellis Dunes, a 1-hour guided ATV ride, and a 30-minute return trip. Helmets, goggles, gloves, and water are provided.
Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance qualify for a full refund. Tour suitability restrictions apply. Minimum group size is required to operate the tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Individuals With Mobility Issues?
No, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility issues. The tour involves riding on an ATV through rugged desert terrain, which can be challenging for those with physical limitations. It’s not recommended for those with back or heart problems.
Can the ATV Models Accommodate More Than One Rider?
The ATVs used on the tour are designed for single riders only. Passengers are not allowed to ride with the driver. The tour is not suitable for those with mobility issues who require assistance.
Are There Any Restrictions on Taking Photos or Videos During the Tour?
The ATV tour doesn’t have any restrictions on taking photos or videos during the ride. Guests are encouraged to capture the stunning desert scenery and their thrilling off-road experiences to share with friends and family.
Is There an Option to Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, customers can extend the 2-4 hour tour duration. Additional time can be purchased for an extra fee, allowing riders to further explore the scenic Nellis Dunes area. Longer tour options provide more time to enjoy the thrilling ATV adventure.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Private Events or Corporate Groups?
Yes, the Nellis Dunes ATV Tour can be customized for private events or corporate groups. The tour operator offers flexible package options and group discounts to accommodate larger parties and specialized requests.
The Sum Up
The Amazing Nellis Dunes ATV Tour in Las Vegas is an exhilarating way to explore the Mojave Desert. With a scenic van ride, thrilling 1-hour guided trek, and essential safety gear, this tour caters to both novice and experienced riders. Conquer towering sand dunes, navigate rugged trails, and learn about the captivating desert landscape for an unforgettable adventure.
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