Private Joshua Tree NP Day tour from San Diego (10 hours)

Fantastic Private 10 hour tour from San Diego to stunning Joshua Tree National Park First stop will be at the Joshua Tree National Park visitor center and after that we will drive into the park to Skull rock, we will see Jumbo Rocks, stunning views from Keys View and time for a short hike if you would like at Hidden Valley Trail. The rock formations at Joshua Tree are incredible and you will see thousands of Joshua Trees. On the way back we will have time to stop at the visitor center again and you can pick up something to eat for the drive back to San Diego.

1. 1

   Joshua Tree National Park Visitor Center

   20 min

   The main visitor center to the park houses a bookstore, cafe and restrooms. It's a good place to start your visit, pick up maps and find out what might be happening in the park that day. Rangers run public programs on a variety of topics and can offer advice on hikes and sightseeing.

2. 2

   Miramar MCAS

   Pass by

   Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar in San Diego, California, is the historic home of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School, widely known as "Top Gun". Renowned as "Fightertown USA," it hosted the TOPGUN program from 1969 to 1996 and was the primary filming location for the 1986 Top Gun film.

3. 3

   Joshua Tree National Park

   1 hour

   Joshua Tree National Park captivates visitors with its surreal desert landscapes, stunning rock formations, and iconic trees. Many travelers find it highly worthwhile, praising its accessibility and variety of hikes.

4. 4

   Skull Rock

   15 min

   Skull Rock is an iconic, easily accessible granite boulder in Joshua Tree National Park resembling a human skull, formed by centuries of rainwater erosion

5. 5

   Keys View

   15 min

   Keys View is a scenic overlook in Joshua Tree National Park, offering panoramic views of the Coachella Valley, the San Andreas Fault, the Salton Sea, and distant mountains like San Jacinto and San Gorgonio.

6. 6

   Hidden Valley

   1 hour

   Hidden Valley is a self-guiding, one-mile loop trail that winds among massive boulders through what was believed to be a legendary cattle rustlers' hideout. It is one of the most popular and scenic hiking trails in Joshua Tree National Park.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.