Las Vegas Death Valley Private Tour Experience

Explore the stunning landscapes of Death Valley, known for being the hottest and driest place in the Western Hemisphere on a guided day trip from Las Vegas. Discover vibrant desert scenery and iconic national park highlights as you travel through the Mojave Desert's rugged terrain, with round-trip transportation, lunch options (beef, turkey, or vegetarian), and bottled water included. Please note, temperatures in Death Valley can exceed 115°F (45°C) between June and September, so stay hydrated during your adventure.

What's included:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Free downloadable App with tour commentary in French, German, Spanish and Italian.
• Boxed Lunch
• Professional Guide
• Small Group Tour of Death Valley National Park with live English commentary

What to expect:

Duration: 10 hours

Death Valley National Park

Inyo County, California

Embark on an unforgettable Death Valley tour starting from your Las Vegas hotel, where you'll meet your guide and check-in for the day. As you drive to Death Valley National Park, your guide will share insightful commentary on what to expect, local history, and key highlights of the trip. Once you arrive, stop for a fun photo op at the iconic welcome sign, where you can join fellow travelers in capturing memories in one of the hottest places on Earth, known for its extreme temperatures and stunning landscapes.

6 hours

Zabriskie Point

Zabriskie Point Road, Inyo County, California

On your Death Valley tour, you’ll visit Zabriskie Point, a stunning viewpoint in the Amargosa Range known for its unique erosional landscape. Formed by the drying up of Furnace Creek Lake over five million years ago, this area offers breathtaking views of the desert. As you explore, take in the remarkable scenery and keep an eye out for unique plant forms and wildlife that call this extreme environment home.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Dante's View

Dante's View Road, Inyo County, 92328, California

Visit Dante’s View, a stunning terrace viewpoint located 5,476 feet above the desert floor. Situated on the north side of Coffin Peak, this vantage point offers dramatic panoramic views of Death Valley’s vast landscape. Explore the area on foot, taking in the breathtaking scenery and unique desert wildlife, while marveling at the expansive desert floor below. This remarkable viewpoint is perfect for capturing unforgettable photos of one of the most extreme environments on Earth.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Twenty Mule Team Canyon

Inyo County, 92328, California

Experience breathtaking views of 20 Mule Team Canyon from the iconic Zabriskie Point in Death Valley. This stunning viewpoint offers a unique perspective of the canyon's striking desert landscape, perfect for photography and exploration.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Artists Palette

Echo Canyon Road, , Inyo County, 92328, California

Artist’s Palette in Death Valley is a striking landscape known for its vibrant array of colors, created by the oxidation of various metals. Red, yellow, and pink hues are the result of iron salts, while green tones come from decomposing mica, and purple shades are formed by manganese. This colorful formation, part of Artist Drive, was shaped by a violent volcanic period in Death Valley, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and photographers alike.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Furnace Creek Visitor Center

Airport Rd, Ca-190, Inyo County, 92328, California

During your Death Valley tour, you'll enjoy lunch, refreshments, and plenty of time to explore the visitor center, a cool oasis in the desert. Capture a photo in front of the iconic sign displaying the world-record temperature of 134°F and learn about the history of the Pacific Borax Company through the Borax exhibit, which details how they mined the element used in laundry detergents today. Don’t miss the “20 Mule Team” exhibit, commemorating the historic mule teams that hauled Borax from the area, now a symbol of the famous “20 Mule Team Borax” laundry detergent.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Badwater

Badwater Rd., 19 mi south of Furnace Creek, Inyo County, 92328, California

Badwater Basin, located 282 feet below sea level, is the lowest elevation point in North America, offering a unique and awe-inspiring landscape. Be sure to take a photo with the mountain behind you, which marks the actual point of sea level, highlighting just how low you are. This vast salt flat is covered in pure table salt, and while it often experiences flooding, the intense heat quickly evaporates the water, leaving behind a thicker salt crust with every cycle.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Devil's Golf Course

Badwater Rd., Inyo County, 92328, California

One of your last stops on this Death Valley tour is the "Devil’s Golf Course," where a short off-road excursion leads you to an extraordinary landscape of jagged salt formations, creating one of the most unique photographic opportunities in the world. After exploring the solid yet delicate salt flats, you'll return to Las Vegas, reminiscing about the awe-inspiring beauty of Death Valley. Secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure to one of Earth's most fascinating destinations.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pahrump

Pahrump, Nevada

Make a comfort stop in Pahrump on your way back to Las Vegas, enjoying the scenic drive through the stunning Mojave Desert.

15 minutes