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Phoenix & Scottsdale, Arizona

Transportation

In Phoenix & Scottsdale: The Valley is flat, sprawling, and built for cars, which means your guests will drive — and that creates two problems worth solving. First, Maricopa County regional parks charge $10 per vehicle at the gate, so every guest's car is a line item; a single shuttle erases it. Second, monsoon-season dust storms are genuinely dangerous, and most out-of-state drivers will do exactly the wrong thing. The correct protocol is counterintuitive: pull well off the road, turn off all lights including hazards, set the parking brake, take your foot off the brake pedal so no light shows, and stay belted inside. Drivers behind follow taillights into stopped cars. That belongs on a printed card in the welcome bag. Twelve transportation vendors serve the metro from Phoenix, Scottsdale, Peoria, and Mesa. Budget $600 to $2,500, and if your venue is remote desert, confirm that the vehicle can reach the site — not every shuttle fits a forest-service road.

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