Sedona is a city located in Arizona and makes for a perfect base to explore the stunning nature that surrounds the area.
Start out by visiting a real jewel in the area, the Palatki Heritage Site, where you can marvel at ancient petroglyphs and cliff dwellings left behind by the Southern Sinagua people. Guests staying at Sedona hotels can choose from among the many national parks that are within a short drive of the city. Go hiking at Slide Rock State Park or along Oak Creek Canyon, take a peek at famous sites like Cathedral Rock, Bell Rock and Sycamore Canyon or enjoy one of the many tours available in the area. There are plenty of other outdoor options as well, including rappelling, trekking, climbing, water sports and wildlife discoveries.
Looking for cultural things to do in Sedona? Check out the Sedona Arts Center and the Sedona Heritage Museum, or head to the Amitabha Stupa & Peace Park. For a relaxing afternoon, take a tour of the local wineries along the Verde Valley Wine Trail. In the evening, head to the Tlaquepaque Arts and Crafts Village to pick up some souvenirs, stroll along the cobblestone streets, and taste excellent dining.