What You Will Do
Discover the best of Death Valley National Park in one unforgettable tour that combines daytime exploration, a stunning desert sunset, and incredible stargazing under some of the darkest skies in the U.S. Visit iconic landmarks like Dante’s View, Badwater Basin, the Artist’s Palette, and Zabriskie Point—all in one day. Marvel at the lowest point in North America, walk across vast salt flats, and capture vibrant desert landscapes shaped by time and volcanic activity. End the journey with a breathtaking sunset and a sky full of stars, far from the lights of the city. This small-group experience is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers.
Important Notes
- Stargazing takes place one hour and thirty minutes after sunset.
- Please note that on nights with a bright moon or a full moon, fewer stars will be visible.
- If a road is closed due to a natural disaster within the national park and we cannot visit, we will visit another point.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
1
Pahrump
20 minutes
Located about an hour from Las Vegas, Pahrump is a quick stop for fuel, restrooms, and snacks. This 20-minute break is a great chance to stretch your legs before continuing toward Death Valley.
2
Death Valley National Park
1 hour
After a 50-minute drive from Pahrump, arrive at the iconic Death Valley National Park sign. Snap a memorable photo to mark your journey into one of the most unique landscapes in the world.
3
Dante's View
30 minutes
Reach Dante’s View in about 30 minutes, perched over 5,500 feet above sea level with sweeping views of Badwater Basin and the surrounding valley. Enjoy 30 minutes of free time to soak in one of Death Valley’s most panoramic and awe-inspiring lookouts.
4
Furnace Creek Visitor Center
50 minutes
Take a 20-minute break at the Furnace Creek General Store to browse souvenirs or grab a quick refreshment. This is also a great place to take in the desert scenery and recharge for the next leg of your journey.
5
Badwater
50 minutes
Located 282 feet below sea level, Badwater Basin is the lowest point in North America. Once covered by an ancient sea, this vast salt flat offers a surreal and unforgettable landscape. Enjoy 30 minutes of free time to explore and take photos.
6
Artist’s Point
30 minutes
A short 20-minute drive brings you to Artist’s Palette, a vibrant mountainside painted with natural hues of red, pink, yellow, green, and purple. Formed by ancient volcanic activity, this colorful stop offers 30 minutes of free time for exploring and photography.
7
Furnace Creek
1 hour
Return to Furnace Creek for a full hour of free time and a meal break. Relax, dine, and take in the desert surroundings at your own pace before continuing the evening portion of the tour.
8
Zabriskie Point
40 minutes
Just 10 minutes from Furnace Creek, Zabriskie Point features stunning views over eroded badlands and colorful canyons. After a short uphill walk, enjoy 40 minutes of free time to watch the sunset from this unforgettable viewpoint.
9
Furnace Creek Visitor Center
30 minutes
Make a brief 20-minute stop at the General Store for any last-minute items. From here, the tour transitions into the stargazing portion of the journey.
10
Amargosa Opera House
30 minutes
A 30-minute drive brings you to the historic Amargosa Opera House area in Death Valley Junction. With clear, dark skies, this is the perfect spot to stargaze and take in the night sky during a peaceful 30-minute stop.
11
Pahrump
Stop again in Pahrump for a quick 10-minute break to refuel and refresh before heading back to the city.
12
Las Vegas
Arrive back in Las Vegas for convenient drop-off at your hotel, ending your unforgettable desert adventure.
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