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LA: Joshua Tree Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Small Group Day Tour
$227
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Escape the city and discover the dramatic desert landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park on a small-group day trip from Los Angeles. Travel east across the desert and stop for photos at the iconic Cabazon Dinosaurs before exploring the stunning rock formations, famous Joshua trees, and scenic viewpoints of Joshua Tree National Park. Later, head to Palm Springs to ride the famous Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the world’s largest rotating tramcar. Ticket included! Ascend from the desert floor to the cool alpine forests of Mount San Jacinto, where you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views before returning to Los Angeles.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Sheraton San Gabriel|J1-EN
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with WIFI
- Joshua tree National Park admission
- Free Picnic-style lunch Box
- Palm Springs Aerial Tramway admission
- Guided best photo spots at each stop
- Small size group tour less than 12 people
- Professional English-speaking guide/driver
- Bottled Water, snacks, sunblock
- Parking fees at meeting locations
- Personal expenses
- Gratuity
Meeting point
8:00am Hartford Hotel Rosemead
8832 Glendon Wy, Rosemead, CA 91770
7:30AM Pico House Los Angeles
424 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Return details
8:00am Hartford Hotel Rosemead
8832 Glendon Wy, Rosemead, CA 91770
7:30AM Pico House Los Angeles
424 N Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
- Escape the buzz of Los Angeles and cruise into a surreal desert dream. In just two hours, the cityscape melts into wide-open skies, rugged mountains, and the twisted silhouettes of Joshua trees. Along the way, we will pass quirky roadside diners, vintage gas stations, and cinematic desert vistas that beg for a photo op. Whether you're chasing sunrise over boulders or stargazing under pitch-black skies, this drive is more than a route—it's a rite of passage into California’s wild heart. (pass by)
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Cabazon DinosaursBegin your journey east from Los Angeles and make a fun photo stop at the iconic Cabazon Dinosaurs, home to some of the world’s largest dinosaur sculptures. These giant roadside landmarks are one of Southern California’s most recognizable attractions and a classic roadside stop reminiscent of historic Route 66. Take photos with the towering dinosaurs and enjoy views of the surrounding desert landscape before continuing toward Joshua Tree National Park.
- Pass by the Cabazon Outlets, one of the largest shopping centers in Southern California. You’ll catch a glimpse of this popular retail destination as you head deeper into the desert. (pass by)
- You’ll catch a glimpse of the Morongo Casino resort as you travel past Cabazon, one of the most memorable sights on the drive toward Joshua Tree. (pass by)
- Enter the remarkable landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park, where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet. The park is famous for its distinctive Joshua trees, dramatic rock formations, and wide-open desert scenery. Your guide will take you to several scenic areas within the park where you can explore the desert environment, learn about the unique ecosystem, and capture unforgettable photos. (pass by)
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Joshua Tree National ParkJoshua Tree National Park Entrance Sign: Stop for photos at the iconic Joshua Tree National Park entrance sign, a must-visit landmark for travelers entering the park. It’s the perfect spot to capture your first photo in this famous desert landscape.
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Hidden ValleyHidden Valley is one of the most famous areas in Joshua Tree National Park, known for its massive rock formations and unique desert scenery. This scenic location is a great place to walk among the iconic Joshua trees and enjoy the park’s dramatic landscape. Picnic-style lunch surrounded by Joshua Tree’s iconic desert landscape.
- Pass by one of the Joshua Tree National Park’s most iconic peaks –Ryan Mountain, offering the travelers breathtaking views on the journey. (pass by)
- Pass through Quail Spring – a memorable landmark demonstrating the raw beauty of the Mojave Desert. (pass by)
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Skull RockShaped by thousands of years of erosion, Skull Rock is one of Joshua Tree’s most recognizable natural rock formations. The rock resembles a giant skull and has become one of the park’s most popular photo spots.
- You will pass by Intersection Rock, a unique, striking boulder formation near the heart of the park. (pass by)
- Pass by Jumbo Rocks Campground, named after the massive boulders that define this area of the park. (pass by)
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Keys ViewKeys View offers one of the most breathtaking panoramic viewpoints in Joshua Tree National Park. From here, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the Coachella Valley, Palm Springs, and the surrounding desert mountains.
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Palm Springs Aerial TramwayRide the world-famous Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, the largest rotating tramcar in the world. During the scenic ascent, the tram climbs more than 8,500 feet from the desert floor to the alpine forests of Mount San Jacinto. As the tram slowly rotates, passengers enjoy breathtaking views of rugged cliffs, desert canyons, and mountain landscapes. At the summit, visitors can explore scenic viewpoints and enjoy the cool mountain air before heading back to Los Angeles.
- Pass through the wilderness of Mount San Jacinto State Park, enjoying views of the serene forests and mountain scenery as you make your way back to the tram. (pass by)
- Enjoy passing views of the San Jacinto Mountains, one of the most dramatic mountain ranges in Southern California. (pass by)
- You will catch sweeping views of the Coachella Valley nested between the surrounding mountain ranges. (pass by)
- Pass over the famous San Andreas Fault, a visually unique, striking geological feature within the region. (pass by)
- Travelers will be dropped off at their original boarding locations once we return to LA. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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LA: Joshua Tree Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Small Group Day Tour
$227
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!