SELF GUIDED AUDIO TOURS HAWAII
California
Joshua Tree National Park Tour
Duration 6-8 hrs
Tour Directions 1
Tour Stops
21
Description
Joshua Tree is quickly becoming one of America’s most popular national parks – and for good reason. With trails ranging from simple to strenuous, easily accessible rock formations, an epic scenic overlook, and old pioneer history dotted across the open desert, there’s something for everyone. On Shaka Guide’s Joshua Tree National Park Tour you’ll experience the best this spot has to offer at 20 hand-picked stops.
Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the Joshua Tree National Park Tour!
• Check out the quirky and oddly shaped Joshua Trees
• Hike at Split Rock Loop Trail
• Take a selfie at Intersection Rock
• Ask questions and learn about the park’s flora at Joshua Tree Cultural Center
• Watch the sunset at Keys View
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:
Recommended Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Tour Starting Point(s): Interstate 10 (you’ll use the park’s southern entrance)
Time to complete: 6-8 hours
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Features
Tour Stops
Preview Audio
Joshua Tree Tour Introduction
Bajada Nature Trail
Turn Right for the Cottonwood Visitor Center
Tour Route
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Learn MoreTour FAQs
This tour has 20 stops. Check out the itinerary here for a complete list of stops and if you’re looking for more information to help plan your trip, here’s what you need to know before you go!
- Phone Car Mount and Charger *Very Important*
- Sneakers/Hiking shoes
- Hiking Clothes
- Water Bottle, and extra water (1 gallon per person, per day)
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses and hat
- Hand sanitizer
- Snacks
- Cash
- Binoculars
- Layers - it can get cold
Of course a lot of the costs will depend on what you choose to do, what you want to eat, and so on. But here are our estimates to help you plan:
- Park entry: $30/car
- Lunch: $10-15/person (Important: there are no restaurants until you get up to Twentynine Palms.)
- Water for the group: $5
- Snacks: $8-15
- Gifts/Souvenirs: $20-50
Joshua Tree National Park is open 24/7, 365 days a year. The visitor centers have varying hours. Learn more about the park here.
Yes! Feel free to join the tour along the route. Just make sure that you follow the numbers in chronological order from where you are starting from. If you don’t begin at one of the tour starting points you’ll miss a few stories, but you’ll still have a great experience.
No, this tour is only available starting at the south entrance. However, you can end the tour back where you began or toward the town of Joshua Tree and the northern entrance, which leads back to Palm Springs.
Still have questions? Send us an email at aloha@shakaguide.com or give us a call at 1-888-250-2261.
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