Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

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From Las Vegas: Death Valley Guided Day Tour

From Las Vegas: Death Valley Guided Day Tour

Enjoy the great outdoors and rugged extremes of the western United States with a guided tour of Death Valley in the Mojave Desert. Discover some of the area's scenic locations, such as Furnace Creek and the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes. Begin your adventure with a pickup at your Las Vegas hotel and head out into the desert. Stop to explore the famous ghost towns of the Wild West era, including Rhyolite, which came into prosperity in 1904 when gold was found. Next, enter Death Valley, one of the hottest places on earth. Venture into the vast expanses of the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes and gaze at Artist's Palette. Pay a visit to the Furnace Creek Visitor Center, where the highest temperature was recorded. Refuel with a sit-down lunch or a sit-down breakfast buffet in Death Valley (subject to availability). After a day of exploration, relax on the return journey to Las Vegas, with drop-off at your hotel.

From Las Vegas: Full Day Death Valley Group Tour

From Las Vegas: Full Day Death Valley Group Tour

Embark on an early adventure from your Las Vegas hotel to the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, immersing yourself in the desert's beauty. Capture the essence of the renowned Badwater Basin Salt Flats, North America's lowest point and an absolute must-see on your journey. Venture further to the historic Rhyolite Ghost Town, a fascinating stopover filled with remnants of the past, weaving its mining history into your expedition. Continue your odyssey on Artist’s Drive, a 9-mile scenic passage winding through vibrant canyons and mountains. Pause at Artist’s Palette for a hike, exploring the breathtaking colors sculpted by volcanic minerals, a close encounter with natural artistry. Experience the enchanting vistas of Zabriskie Point, resembling a Martian landscape, captivating your senses for a thrilling 20-minute interlude. Conclude your expedition at Dante's View, gazing across Death Valley's southern expanse from the edge of the Black Mountains. Finally, take a leisurely break at Pahrump, Nevada, basking in the city lights, before the concluding ride back to your selected hotel in Las Vegas.

From Las Vegas: Death Valley and Mojave Desert Full-Day Tour

From Las Vegas: Death Valley and Mojave Desert Full-Day Tour

Your adventure begins early from Las Vegas at 5:30 AM, capturing the desert as it awakens under a golden sunrise. As you traverse Death Valley National Park, be awed by its diverse terrain—from sweeping valleys and towering cliffs to sprawling salt flats that glow under the sun. Experience the thrill of wandering through shifting sand dunes that paint a picture of desert beauty, perfect for those who cherish the art of photography. Learn about the unique ecology, geology, and history of the region through engaging narratives provided by your expert guide. This tour prioritizes your comfort and safety, providing water and comfortable transportation throughout the tour. This full-day excursion into one of the most extreme climates on Earth is not just a tour; it's an unforgettable adventure into the wild, raw heart of the desert, promising memories that will last a lifetime. This is truly an essential experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

From Las Vegas: Death Valley Day Tour in California

From Las Vegas: Death Valley Day Tour in California

Escape the hustle and bustle of Las Vegas and explore the stunning landscapes of Death Valley on a small-group tour. Travel in a luxurious, first-class vehicle with exceptional service that ensures your comfort throughout the day. Step away from the noise of everyday life and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of one of the most striking and remote national parks in the U.S. From the mesmerizing sand dunes to the vast salt flats and rugged mountain vistas, this tour offers a refreshing escape from the usual tourist traps. Say goodbye to the ordinary and join a unique day trip from Las Vegas to the stunning landscapes of Death Valley, designed for an exclusive group of just 12 people.

From Las Vegas: Small Group 10 Hour Tour at the Death Valley

From Las Vegas: Small Group 10 Hour Tour at the Death Valley

*THIS ACTIVITY REQUIRES A MINIMUM OF 3 PARTICIPANTS OR MORE TO TAKE PLACE* After picking up all the groups at their hotels, we will head over to California on a scenic 2:30-hour trip to Death Valley. The regular itinerary is subject to change according to the park road closures. Stop At: Zabriskie Point, CA-190, California, USA Zabriskie Point is a part of the Amargosa Range located east of Death Valley in Death Valley National Park in California, United States, noted for its erosional landscape. It is composed of sediments from Furnace Creek Lake, which dried up 5 million years ago—long before Death Valley came into existence. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Badwater Rd. 19 mi south of Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 Badwater Basin is an endorheic basin in Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, noted as the lowest point in North America and the United States, with a depth of 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, is only 84.6 miles (136 km) to the northwest. Duration: 3 hours Stop At: Artist's Drive, Badwater Road, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 The Artist’s Drive in Death Valley National Park is one of the more unique things you can do in the park. The drive takes you through canyons and past mountains, many of which are covered in fantastic colors. Duration: 45 minutes Stop At: Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Central Death Valley near Stovepipe Wells, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 Mesquite Flat Dunes is the most popular of the six dune fields located in Death Valley National Park. Seemingly endless golden dunes roll off toward the horizon with a backdrop of purple mountain majesty. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Dante's View Rd. Off Rte. 190 30 mi south of Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 Dante’s View is the primary overlook in Death Valley National Park because it offers premier panoramic views. Below Dante’s View is Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America. Across the valley rises Telescope Peak, the highest in the park. Under the morning light, the views are breathtaking in every direction. Duration: 45 minutes

Las Vegas: Death Valley National Park Small Group Tour

Las Vegas: Death Valley National Park Small Group Tour

Leave the excitement of Las Vegas behind and journey to the stunning landscapes of Death Valley National Park. On this small-group tour, explore the park’s most iconic locations, including the vast Badwater Basin, mesmerizing Artists Palette, and the rolling Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes. Soak in the unforgettable views from Dante’s View and Zabriskie Point, where the dramatic desert scenery will leave you in awe. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the Badwater Saloon, and let your expert guide share the rich history and fascinating geology of this unique desert environment. Experience the extremes of Death Valley in comfort, with personalized attention throughout the day.

Death Valley Private Tour & Hike - up to 3 people

Death Valley Private Tour & Hike - up to 3 people

Death Valley is a place that must be seen. The land of extrmes: hottest, driest and lowest National Park. A private tour for your group only so you can choose your pickup time from your hotel/airbnb and depature time from the Death Valley NP. You also pick you own agenda for the day from the list bellow: - Zabriskie Point - Badwater Basin - Artists Palette - Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes - Natural Bridge Canyon Trail - Dantes View - 20 Mule Team Canyon Drive - Golden Canyon Trail - Gower Gulch A meal, snacks and cold refreshments for the group.

Death Valley an Mojave Desert VIP Small Group Tour Las Vegas

Death Valley an Mojave Desert VIP Small Group Tour Las Vegas

Embark on a breathtaking journey with Marvit Tours to uncover the vast, untouched landscapes of Death Valley National Park. Your adventure begins early from Las Vegas at 5:30 AM, capturing the desert as it awakens under a golden sunrise. As we traverse the park, you'll be awed by its diverse terrain—from sweeping valleys and towering cliffs to sprawling salt flats that glow under the sun. Experience the thrill of wandering through shifting sand dunes that paint a picture of desert beauty, perfect for those who cherish the art of photography. Learn about the unique ecology, geology, and history of the region through engaging narratives provided by our expert guide, enhancing your connection to this stark yet stunning environment. Traveling in a small group ensures a personalized experience, allowing for intimate exploration and interaction with the park’s wonders. We prioritize your comfort and safety, providing water and comfortable transportation throughout the tour. This full-day excursion into one of the most extreme climates on Earth is not just a tour; it's an unforgettable adventure into the wild, raw heart of the desert, promising memories that will last a lifetime. This is truly an essential experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

From Las Vegas: PRIVATE Small Group Tour at Death Valley

From Las Vegas: PRIVATE Small Group Tour at Death Valley

After picking up all the groups at their hotels, we will head over to California on a scenic 2:30-hour trip to Death Valley. The regular itinerary is subject to change according to the park road closures. Stop At: Zabriskie Point, CA-190, California, USA Zabriskie Point is a part of the Amargosa Range located east of Death Valley in Death Valley National Park in California, United States, noted for its erosional landscape. It is composed of sediments from Furnace Creek Lake, which dried up 5 million years ago—long before Death Valley came into existence. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Badwater Rd. 19 mi south of Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 Badwater Basin is an endorheic basin in Death Valley National Park, Death Valley, Inyo County, California, noted as the lowest point in North America and the United States, with a depth of 282 ft (86 m) below sea level. Mount Whitney, the highest point in the contiguous United States, is only 84.6 miles (136 km) to the northwest. Duration: 3 hours Stop At: Artist's Drive, Badwater Road, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 The Artist’s Drive in Death Valley National Park is one of the more unique things you can do in the park. The drive takes you through canyons and past mountains, many of which are covered in fantastic colors. Duration: 45 minutes Stop At: Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Central Death Valley near Stovepipe Wells, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 Mesquite Flat Dunes is the most popular of the six dune fields located in Death Valley National Park. Seemingly endless golden dunes roll off toward the horizon with a backdrop of purple mountain majesty. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Dante's View Rd. Off Rte. 190 30 mi south of Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328 Dante’s View is the primary overlook in Death Valley National Park because it offers premier panoramic views. Below Dante’s View is Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America. Across the valley rises Telescope Peak, the highest in the park. Under the morning light, the views are breathtaking in every direction. Duration: 45 minutes

Las Vegas: Death Valley National Park Small Group Tour

Las Vegas: Death Valley National Park Small Group Tour

Enjoy a full-day guided tour to Death Valley from Las Vegas. Visit the lowest point in North America, Badwater Basin, and see the vibrantly colored badlands from Zabriskie Point. Depart from Las Vegas and head to the Mojave Desert, the smallest of the four major deserts in North America. Covering parts of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, the desert is known for being the most arid in the region, with little rain in the summer, and highest temperatures of over 129 °F (54 °C) in the summer. See the lowest point in the United States, Badwater Basin in Death Valley, which is 282 feet below sea level, while the Panamint Mountains rise to over 11,000 feet above sea level. Stop at Zabriskie Point, one of the most famous viewpoints in Death Valley, offering spectacular views of the vibrantly colored badlands. Continue to Badwater Rd, the lowest point in North America, this vast salt flat is a must-see for its unique geological features and surreal landscape. Visit the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Central. These dunes are accessible and offer visitors a chance to walk or even sandboard on the sand. The dunes also provide a great opportunity for photography.

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4.9
(99 reviews)

Excellent trip! Blendi kept in touch before trip, keeping an eye on the weather and making a plan b, just in case. He showed up on time, with drinks, snacks and lunch. He made us comfortable, took our requests and made suggestions. We had a fabulous day and highly recommend him!

We were impressed by the whole tour Anthony was a great guide, very knowledgeable. The number of stops was amazing but all at a leisurely pace. We never felt rushed and had ample time to enjoy the "highs " and " lows "of Death Valley. Great day out

The Death Valley National Park was such a phenomenal and beautiful place to visit. My tour guide Brian was amazing. I had a lot of fun and would do it again.

A very worthwhile one-day tour. Tour guide Brian has been leading group tours of Death Valley for more than ten years. 100 points! ! More bang for my buck!

Our guide Anthony was very interesting and attentive to our needs. We had a great time and would highly recommend this tour.