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"That sense of peace and spirituality has made the Arizona community a destination for travelers seeking transformative experiences like hiking in steep canyons, stargazing in the desert, and enjoying spa treatments. To round up the best things to do in Sedona, we asked local experts for their top picks. From a hot air balloon ride to mountain biking, here's what they recommend."
"Eat Mexican and Southwestern food at Elote Cafe. With a menu that's "inspired by the markets of Mexico," Elote Cafe is based on chef Jeff Smedstad's 20-plus years of travel across Mexico and the Southwestern United States. Don't miss the namesake elote- fire-roasted corn served with spicy mayo, lime, and cotija cheese-and fun margaritas like The Highlands, with fresh grapefruit and lime."
Sedona, Arizona, features red rock buttes long regarded as sacred and thought to house cosmic forces conducive to healing and self-exploration. The area's spiritual energy, genuine hospitality, and cultural coexistence create a pervasive sense of positivity and peacefulness. Outdoor pursuits include hiking across roughly 200 trails and 400 miles of red‑rock paths, with Cathedral Rock Trail a popular 1.1‑mile round trip offering iconic views. Additional activities include hot air balloon rides, mountain biking, stargazing, and spa treatments. Local dining highlights Mexican and Southwestern flavors at acclaimed spots like Elote Cafe, and meditation opportunities include Amitabha Stupa and Peace Park.
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