On the way to Death Valley National Park, your expert local guide will share insights into the area’s climate, history, wildlife and terrain. From its elevation to its temperature, this incredible area is a land of unique extremes.

A quick comfort stop at Death Valley Marketplace in Pahrump gives you a chance to refuel with old-fashioned soda pops, nostalgic candy and fun, handcrafted souvenirs. It’s the last stop on the road to California!

Dante’s View awaits your arrival. Towering over 5, 500 feet above the Death Valley salt flats, you’ll take in panoramic views of the colorful badlands and dry Lake Manly below. It’s one of the best scenic vistas in the park.

Shop, explore exhibits and learn how life has been sustained in this extreme landscape at the Furnace Creek Visitor Center. Don’t let the name fool you—Death Valley is alive, and for mind-blowing reasons to be discovered here.

A visit to Harmony Borax Works offers a glimpse into the area’s boom and bust mining history. Tour historic mining and processing ruins and a replica of the Twenty Mule Team Wagons used to transport the mined borax.

Your guide will share insights into the geology of the region as you drive along the salt flats and spires of the Devil’s Golf Course while enjoying lunch. Hear how the area’s remarkable altitude and terrain affect the weather to create one of the hottest places on the planet.