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Expeditions Expeditions · San Bernardino County

Joshua Tree and Palm Springs self-guided driving audio tour

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Explore Joshua Tree and experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway for breathtaking views.
Embark on a captivating journey through Joshua Tree and Palm Springs, blending natural wonders with rich celebrity history. Your adventure begins at the Joshua Tree Visitor Center, setting the stage for the marvels ahead. Then, discover the hidden stories of Samuelsons Rock and the tranquility of Willow Hole, before witnessing the iconic Intersection Rock and the unique formations of Cap Rock.Explore Lost Horse Valley's rugged landscapes, followed by the mystical Skull Rock. The Sky's The Limit Observatory and Nature Center then offers a celestial experience. Queen Mountain's majestic views are next, leading to the historic Desert Queen Mine. Stroll the Arch Rock Nature Trail, marvel at the stark beauty of the Ocotillo Patch, and find solace at Cottonwood Spring and its visitor center.Next, head to Palm Springs Visitor Center for a dose of urban charm, before ascending the heights with the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. The Palm Springs Art Museum beckons with cultural treasures, followed by a star-studded walk on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. Immerse yourself in history at the Palm Springs Air Museum, then embrace the natural serenity of the Coachella Valley Preserve. The tour concludes with a visit to the Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve, where desert geology and the serene Willis Palm and Pushwalla Palms Trails await.

Know in advance:

  • This is a self-guided tour, no guide will accompany you. The tour operator's app functions as a guide, an audio tour, and a map all in one. You need to arrange for a vehicle before you take the tour
  • After booking, check your email and follow the instructions immediately to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Please don't wait until you are on-site
  • Note for Palm Springs: Homes may be obscured or partially hidden by gates, shrubs, or private roads. Please do not violate anyone's privacy during your tour
  • Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualise what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
  • This self-guided tour doesn't expire. You can access it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want
  • The audio stories play on their own based on your location. You can start anytime and pause anywhere
  • Works perfectly without cellular or Wi-Fi with offline maps
  • The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service


free cancellation, see details while booking

Directions

The tour begins at the Joshua Tree Visitor Center. From there, simply follow the audio instructions and the route.

Coordinates

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34.133774, -116.315180
DMS
34°08'01.6"N 116°18'54.6"W
UTM
11S 563142 3777200
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