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Blazer 4x4 Desert Tour
Duration: 4 hours
Departs from: Most hotels in the Phoenix and Scottsdale area
Built for the military on the popular Blazer platform from GM , the M1009 features a 6.2L Diesel engine with upgrades like a heavy duty suspenion and rear gov-lock to make it comfortable and handle well off-road. This unique experience takes you to either the Four Peaks Trail or the ''Rocks and Ruins Trail''.
Whats an M1009? -
A 4X4 utility version of the General Motors Chevy K5 Blazer 2nd edition with several military modifications: The M1009 is a utility rig built from a blazer and could be used for command and control, as well as simple hack-around duties. All the M1009's were powered by GM's 6.2L J-series Detroit Diesel V8 engine. For comfort, it used the heaviest duty GM springs available and the rear axle was a 10-bolt unit. For increased off-road ability the vehicle is equipped with a military rear Gov-lock system. Fording (water) depth: 20 inches. Approach/Angle: 42 degrees.
- Diesel Engine (more power)
- Reinforced Rear Springs (comfort)
- Gov-Locking System (superior off-road ability)
- Guest Capacity (10 seats)
Details
- Includes resort pick-up in most cases
- Every tour includes a free souvenir photo CD of your trip!
- Includes snacks and beverages and all equipment needed
Type of Trans
M1009
Recommendations
Suitable for everyone. Tours are not recommended for persons with back or neck problems or for pregnant women.
What to Wear
Comfortable outdoor clothes that can get dirty/wet and allow flexibility. Tennis or hiking shoes are recommended.
Duration
4 Hours, 45 min drive to site
Availability
Daily, year round
Departure Time & Location
Morning 8:00 AM and Afternoon 2:00 PM departures (additional times may be added). We provide pickup from the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. We will pickup in other locations on the way to the four peaks area; that is where the Hummer tours will start.
Tour runs with a minimum of four people. If booking with less people, call and check for availability.
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