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Joshua Tree National Park Ultimate Trip Planner and Travel Guide

By Action Tour Guide
Free cancellation available
Price is $7 per traveler
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Explore Joshua Tree's stunning desert landscapes at your own
  • Visit key spots like Hidden Valley, Keys View, & Skull Rock
  • Tailored itineraries for 1 or 2-day adventures in the park
  • Hike iconic trails: Hidden Valley, Ryan Mountain, and more
  • Nearby accommodations in Joshua Tree, Palm Springs, and more
Activity location
  • Joshua Tree National Park
    • Joshua Tree National Park
    • Joshua Tree, California, United States of America
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Joshua Tree Visitor Center
    • Joshua Tree Visitor Center
    • 92252, Twentynine Palms, California, United States of America

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Joshua Tree National Park Ultimate Trip Planner and Travel Guide
  • Activity duration is 365 days365d
    365d
  • English

Joshua Tree National Park Trip Planner guides you through the park's must-see spots, including Skull Rock, Hidden Valley, Barker Dam, Keys View, and Lost Horse Mine Loop Trail. Explore the historic Keys Ranch, hike the Cottonwood Spring Trail, and enjoy scenic views from Quail Mountain. With essential info on the best times to visit, key attractions, and navigation tips, this planner ensures a seamless adventure through Joshua Tree’s unique desert landscapes.

Language options: English
Price details
$6.99 x 1 Traveler$6.99
Total
Price is $6.99

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Comprehensive Itinerary: Visit must-see sites like Skull Rock, Hidden Valley, and Barker Dam.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cultural Insights: Learn about Joshua Tree’s unique desert ecosystem and rich history.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Practical Tips: Best times to visit, what to bring, and tips for navigating desert trails.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Dining Suggestions: Recommended spots near the park for a bite after your adventure.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Transportation Guidance: Directions, parking tips, and info on public transport around Joshua Tree.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Fees: Admission costs for sites such as Skull Rock and Key View are not included.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Accommodation: Lodging is not provided; visitors must book their own stay.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Guided Tours: This is a self-guided planner; no guided tour services are offered.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals: Food and drinks are not included; plan meals at suggested local spots.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transportation to and within Joshua Tree is not included; arrange your own transport.

Know before you book

  • Entrance Tickets: There is an entrance fee to Joshua Tree National Park, valid for 7 consecutive days. You can purchase a pass at any of the park's entrances or online. Be sure to keep the ticket with you during your visit.
  • Entrances: Joshua Tree National Park has three entrances: the Northeast Entrance (Twentynine Palms), South Entrance (Cottonwood Visitor Center), and West Entrance (Joshua Tree Visitor Center).
  • Cell Service: There is no cell signal inside the park, so download the Trip Planner and maps in advance.
  • Weather: Be prepared for extreme temperatures. Summer days can exceed, while winters can be chilly, especially at night.
  • Water Supply: Bring plenty of water with you as there are limited water stations within the park.
  • Park Hours: Joshua Tree is open year-round, but some roads and trails may be closed in winter due to weather.
  • Stargazing: As a Dark Sky Park, Joshua Tree offers incredible stargazing opportunities. Bring a flashlight with a red filter to preserve your night vision.
  • Fuel & Food: Make sure to fill up on gas and bring food before entering the park, as there are no fuel stations inside.
  • Accessibility: Some trails and areas may be difficult to access for visitors with mobility issues. Check accessibility information ahead of time.

What you can expect

Joshua Tree National Park Trip Planner guides you through the park's must-see spots, including Skull Rock, Hidden Valley, Barker Dam, Keys View, and Lost Horse Mine Loop Trail. Explore the historic Keys Ranch, hike the Cottonwood Spring Trail, and enjoy scenic views from Quail Mountain. With essential info on the best times to visit, key attractions, and navigation tips, this planner ensures a seamless adventure through Joshua Tree’s unique desert landscapes.

One plan, endless possibilities. Organize your trip and explore Joshua Tree with your group!

After booking, you will receive a link and a PDF of the Joshua Tree National Park Trip Planner via email or voucher. Simply follow the detailed itinerary and start planning your adventure with ease!

This keeps the flexibility of the trip planner while focusing on the extended use and repeat visits.

This is a trip planning tool, not an entrance ticket. Check attraction hours and plan your visit accordingly for a smooth experience.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Joshua Tree National Park
    • Joshua Tree National Park
    • Joshua Tree, California, United States of America
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Joshua Tree Visitor Center
    • Joshua Tree Visitor Center
    • 92252, Twentynine Palms, California, United States of America