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Southern California’s Joshua Tree National Park can be a bit intimidating to take on all on your own; however, this Joshua Tree National Park Self-Driving Audio Tour lets you explore the park in your own vehicle while navigating the area with a tour that leads the way. Just download the app on your smartphone, launch the app when you get the park, and follow the recommended route and speed limit.

See the best areas of Joshua Tree National Park in this unforgettable 4 hour sightseeing adventure. Experience the mesmerizing rocks and boulders as you will be surrounded by a surreal desert landscape everywhere you look. Take lots of pictures of Joshua Trees and walk around billion year old giant metamorphic rocks. This will be an unforgettable sightseeing tour which you will remember for the rest of your life. We will drive you to the best areas in the park and you will get a chance to get out and walk around and see and feel the rocks and landscapes for yourself. This is a great tour and an amazing way to spend your day in Joshua Tree.

Explore Joshua Tree National Park and Palm Springs at your own pace with two self-guided driving audio tours in one package. GPS-triggered narration plays automatically as you follow the recommended routes, providing historical background and local insight without a group schedule. Download in advance and use offline for flexible touring. With lifetime access, this bundle is suitable for extended stays or return visits to the area.

Discover Palm Springs through the eyes of its famous residents and historical icons on this short tour through the bustling resort city. Instead of piling into a crowded tour bus with a mass of strangers, enjoy a personalized private tour with a guide who can answer your questions and tell you the stories you want to hear. Roam around some of the city’s historic districts, get photo ops at locations like Indian Canyon and the San Andreas faultline, and visit the property where the Rat Pack partied their way through the ‘60s.

Explore Joshua Tree National Park with a GPS-enabled self-guided audio tour that plays automatically as you drive. The app delivers stories, directions, and local insights based on your location, helping you navigate both major highlights and lesser-known stops without joining a group. Download in advance and use offline with no cell service required. With lifetime access and free updates, it’s a flexible option for current or future visits.

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 All Shaka Guide tours come with customer support and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Tours never expire. *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*

Soar over Palm Springs on the Aerial Tramway for spectacular views of the desert. Ascending to 5,783 feet (1,790 meters), the tram transports you to the San Jacinto Mountains. View unspoiled wilderness, including mountain spires and Ponderosa pine trees, during your ascent. Disembark and explore the area around Mountain Station, which includes a cocktail lounge, restaurant and observation deck. Hike, snowshoe or cross-country ski on the trails in the Mt. San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness Area around Mountain Station.

Drag & Fly Tours is a one-of-a-kind mobile theater experience created by Miss Anita Doll, blending Palm Springs’ history, culture, comedy, music, and dazzling drag artistry. Our luxury 13-seat touring coach features stadium seating and an expansive picture window for perfect views of iconic sites like Frank Sinatra’s Twin Palms Estate, Elvis’ Honeymoon Hideaway, and the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. With immersive storytelling, live narration, and vibrant video vignettes, this tour is equal parts glamorous, entertaining, and educational—a must-see for visitors and locals alike!

Embark on an epic journey through the US West with this self-guided driving and walking audio tour bundle! Explore the wonders of Arches, Bryce Canyon, and Zion, hike the Hidden Valley Trail in Joshua Tree, and marvel at the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone. Each stop offers a unique experience. With bonus highlights like Old Faithful and Delicate Arch, this bundle guides you through the best of America’s western parks. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email, then download the Action Tour Guide App, enter your unique password, and access your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

From Elvis Presley and Liberace to Marilyn Monroe, see the former homes of celebrities on this bike tour of Palm Springs. Explore several neighborhoods in Palm Springs as you pass by the homes of old Hollywood and more contemporary celebrities. Your guide knows the best and most scenic routes to make the most of your ride.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Joshua Tree National Park on a guided tour - on Electric All-Wheel Drive Motorbikes! Ride the innovative UBCO 2x2 adventure motorbike, equipped with all-wheel drive and exceptional off-road capabilities. No motorcycle license is required, making this tour accessible to most adults as long as you have a regular driver's license and prior 2-wheel riding experience. The small group setting ensures personalized attention from a professional guide, who will share extensive local knowledge and history. Tours are available Monday to Friday, with additional weekend options during peak summer months. - Ride a UBCO 2x2 electric motorbike through Joshua Tree National Park - Enjoy a guided small group experience with a local expert - Includes safety gear, snacks, and beverages for your comfort - No motorcycle license needed; be 21 years old and have prior 2-wheel riding experience. and should be min. 5.3 ft+ tall, to reach the ground sitting on the saddle.

The San Andreas Fault is one of the world’s best-known fault lines—and this small-group tour will help you discover it up close. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, make your own way to the Indio departure point, and set off via open-air Jeep. You’ll discover the region’s dramatic scenery, will learn about desert habitats and the local Cahuilla people, will visit a desert oasis, and much more.

Enjoy walking in beautiful downtown Palm Springs while following clues on your smartphone and solving interesting puzzles. Play the game on your smartphone with your group as the game guides you through the city. Score points for correct answers and try to get the high score on the leaderboard. See major attractions as well as less-known gems of Palm Springs on this unique scavenger hunt experience. Play any time that fits your schedule! There is no in-person guide you have to wait for! See downtown, the Palm Springs Art Museum, Forever Marilyn statue, site of the Oasis Hotel, the Plaza Theatre, and many other Palm Springs sights. Your group of 2 to 6 people works together to solve the 23 challenges on the scavenger hunt. Wear comfortable shoes! You'll walk about 2 miles along this scavenger hunt experience. Explore the city at your own pace Enjoy fun challenges with family and friends Discover Palm Springs' hidden gems and historic sights Perfect for all ages

Explore Palm Springs and Indian Canyons by bike and on foot during a half-day tour from downtown Palm Springs. With guide, bike rental, and snacks included, it’s easy to discover one of southern California’s most scenic city and desert landscapes. You'll ride through Palm Springs on a 10-mile (17-km) loop to Indian Canyons, then hike in the canyon at a leisurely pace suitable for reasonably active people.

Say goodbye to the glitz of Palm Springs, and step back in time to simpler days, with an experience you won't find anywhere else. Leave behind modernity for a true eco-adventure, hopping on a mule-drawn covered wagon through the Sonoran Desert. With a naturalist leading your way, explore the vast landscapes of the Coachella Valley, returning to the ranch for music, yard games, barbecue, dancing, campfire marshmallows, and desert views under the stars.

Experience the harsh beauty of a land like no other: Death Valley. Famed for its record-breaking temperatures, this valley also serves up some sizzling scenery, from sprawling salt flats to rainbow-colored badlands and soaring mountain ranges. This self-guided driving tour shows you the best spots in the park and fills you in on this area’s rich history. Follow in the footsteps of Gold Rush miners and hear their stories as you explore this bizarre, unforgettable valley. Recommended: purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Set off on an exciting journey through Palm Springs! Explore the city’s fascinating past, from its beginnings as a stylish desert retreat to its fame as a getaway for movie stars. Uncover the stories behind the Movie Colony neighborhoods, admire the distinctive architecture, and learn about the town’s first Mexican restaurant. Along the way, snap fun selfies, tackle intriguing questions, and even challenge yourself to decode scrambled words. And be sure to take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views!

This sunrise hike in the San Jacinto Mountains has a beautiful resting stop with stunning views of the Coachella Valley. Here, your guide will lead you through a grounding meditation to help set your intention for the day. Before you get there, you'll watch the sunrise over Indian Canyons and enjoy the nature in Oswitz Canyon. This hike and meditation will help you feel refreshed, relaxed, and connected to the Earth and universe

Explore the geology around California’s legendary San Andreas fault during a Jeep tour from Palm Desert. See a desert oasis fed by an underground spring as your naturalist guide describes how the Native American Cahuilla tribe used the desert's plants for food, medicine, and shelter. Marvel at steep-walled canyons and tall twisted rock mountains, and learn about the plant and animal life of the area. Choose from a morning or afternoon tour that includes light snacks, and bottled water.

Discover Joshua Tree National Park on this amazing 4 hour adventure tour. Explore surreal landscapes as you walk by mesmerizing granite rock formations and go hiking past hundreds of giant Joshua Trees. Ride in a comfortable Van or SUV on this private guided tour through Joshua Tree National Park. We offer pick and drop off from your hotel or airbnb or meet us in Joshua Tree CA. You'll have a chance to take lots of great photos, as we will get out of the vehicle several times for some short walks, and an optional 1 mile hiking trail through the unique terrains of Joshua Tree.
You will get to see the entire park and you can do as much as you want too, we offer a couple different options for the hiking trails, from easy to moderate to difficult. The tour is easy for anyone to do, let us do the driving, you do the sightseeing. Perfect day trip from Palm Springs. Let us know if you have any questions, otherwise we'll see you soon. This is a private group tour for your group only.

Experience the magic of hot air ballooning over Palm Springs with Palm Springs Balloons. Soar peacefully above the Coachella Valley at sunrise, enjoy stunning desert and mountain views, and celebrate your adventure with a traditional champagne toast after landing.

Pack seeing three South Palm Spring neighborhoods into just one morning with this South Palm Springs Architecture, History, and Bike Tour. Although your bike rental isn't included, you can bring your own bike for ultimate comfort along the way or get a discount to rent a bike nearby. You'll explore Deepwell Estates, Twin Palms, and Indian Canyons while your guide tells you the history of the area.

From clay houses to dome houses to modern homes discover the artistic soul and visionary architecture of Joshua Tree. This immersive 4 hour private tour takes you through the entire high desert region surrounding Joshua Tree starting from the Joshua Tree National Park areas to Pioneer Town and Rimrock you will explore the Joshua Tree desert and discover it's unique art and architectural beauty. Explore iconic architectural homes like the legendary Doolittle House, and famous airbnbs like the Bonita domes and the Futuro house, along the tour we will stop at several art installations including Transmission, Noah Purifoy, and Desert Christ Park. This is a guided tour that will give you insight into the areas of Joshua Tree and the history and culture and explain how it became the iconic destination for so many travelers. We will start the tour by the Joshua Tree Saloon Bar in downtown Joshua Tree, this is a quick day trip from Palm Springs.