City advice
Getting around
Having a car is the most convenient
Depending on the purpose of your travel, you could either Uber or Lyft to commute around, or simply rent a car. Phoenix metropolitan area is rather spread out and have little spots in various different cities.
What to pack
Bring bathing suit and sunblock!
Phoenix is known for its hot summer. If you are visiting from the month of May to October, it is definitely best to bring sunblock with you as the desert Sun can be brutal.