Visiting SAGUARO GIANT CACTI: hiking in Arizona

Join me on my trip to Saguaro cactus country in the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, USA. As a european cactus & succulent plant enthusiast it has been a life-long dream of mine - ever since starting to grow cacti as a young boy - to go hiking one day in between the cactus giants of the Sonoran Desert...the mighty Saguaro cacti (Carnegiea gigantea)!

Experience with me these unique giant plants and majestic stars of the Saguaro National Park near the city of Tucson, Arizona. Let's see and and learn together, some interesting facts and features about the cacti, some other plants and nature in this stunningly beautiful part of the southwestern Unites States of America. See the following chapters in this video:

2:35 Travelling into Phoenix, Arizona
3:37 Stop-over at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
5:19 Arriving at Saguaro National Park (West & East)
6:49 Hiking among Saguaro cactus giants!
9:37 When a gentle giant passes...
13:01 Up and coming: the next generation of giants!
17:37 Some other cacti & plants in the area
25:46 A rare sight: crested Saguaros!
26:50 Mysterious signs from the past...petroglyphs!
28:03 And as the day gradually comes to an end...

Let's take a trip together, to experience the giant cacti and many other plants and sights around the Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Arizona!

Cheers,
Joe
#cactusjoe

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