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Las Vegas To Los Angeles One Way Tour Joshua Tree National Park

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On average, this is booked 20 (0) days in advance.
12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Turn your travel day into a full Joshua Tree experience. Leave Las Vegas and cross into one of the most surreal landscapes in North America, where twisted Joshua Trees, massive granite boulders, and high-desert horizons replace highways and traffic.

You move through ancient rock formations, hidden valleys, and vast desert vistas carved by time and erosion. This is not a pass-through transfer. You get out, walk, and experience the environment up close before continuing on to Los Angeles. Rugged beauty, iconic flora, and constant landscape shifts from Nevada to California. This is the most dramatic way to get to LA.

What's Included

  • Unlimited Snacks & Unlimited Drinks
  • Bonus Stops
  • Las Vegas To Los Angeles Transport
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide Gratuity
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We will email you the day before the tour with your exact pick-up time. Look for the black van. Your tour guide will be wearing a hat and will be looking for you.

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Joshua Tree National Park

Experience the surreal beauty of the Mojave and Colorado Deserts as they collide in one of California’s most iconic landscapes. On this stop, you will explore the park’s highlights with an expert guide who knows the best "secret" photo spots for that perfect shot.What you’ll see and do:The Icons: Wander through dense groves of twisted, ancient Joshua Trees and get up close to the eerie, weathered formation of Skull Rock.Panoramic Vistas: Take in the breathtaking views from Keys View, perched at 5,000+ feet. On a clear day, you’ll see the San Andreas Fault, the Salton Sea, and even the peaks of Mexico.Nature Walks: Enjoy a guided stroll through the Cholla Cactus Garden (the famous "Teddy Bear" cactus) and explore the rock-enclosed oasis of Hidden Valley.Expert Photography: Your guide will help you capture professional-quality photos of the unique rock formations and desert flora, ensuring you go home with postcard-worthy shots.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cholla Cactus Garden

Cholla Cactus Garden This is one of the most unique and photogenic landscapes in the entire Southwest. You will take a leisurely walk through a dense, naturally occurring grove of thousands of "Teddy Bear" Cholla cacti.What you’ll see and do:Bizarre Desert Beauty: Discover why these cacti are called "Teddy Bears" due to their fuzzy, soft appearance—but learn from your guide why you definitely shouldn't try to hug them.Easy Exploration: Enjoy a flat, easy-to-navigate boardwalk that takes you safely into the heart of the garden, offering 360-degree views of the cacti against the backdrop of the desert mountains.Photography Focus: Your guide will show you how to capture the way the desert light hits the translucent spines of the Cholla, creating incredible photos even in the middle of the day.Unique Ecology: Hear the story of how this specific "forest" formed in a rare transition zone between the Mojave and Colorado deserts.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Skull Rock

See one of Joshua Tree’s most famous landmarks—a massive granite boulder naturally sculpted by wind and rain into the haunting shape of a human skull.What you’ll see and do:Iconic Formation: Get a close-up view of the two hollowed-out "eye sockets" and distinct profile that make this one of the most photographed rocks in the world.Geological Wonders: Learn about the "monzogranite" rock and the millions of years of erosion that created the deep recesses and unusual textures of the desert landscape.Effortless Exploration: Located just off the main road, this stop offers easy access for a short walk to explore the surrounding boulders and capture the perfect angle of the skull.Expert Photography: Your guide knows exactly where to stand to get the most dramatic shots of the formation against the desert sky.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Hidden Valley

Hidden Valley Nature Trail This 1-mile loop is widely considered the best short hike in the park, offering a concentrated look at everything that makes Joshua Tree famous.What you’ll see and do:The "Hidden" Valley: Walk through a narrow rock gap into a stunning natural amphitheater completely enclosed by massive granite boulders—once a legendary hideout for cattle rustlers.Classic Landscapes: Experience the park’s most iconic scenery, featuring a high concentration of mature Joshua Trees, pinyon pines, and rugged rock formations.Easy Exploration: The trail is a well-maintained, relatively flat loop, making it accessible while still feeling like a true desert adventure.Expert Photography: Your guide will point out the best angles where the massive boulders frame the Joshua Trees, ensuring you get those quintessential "National Park" shots.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Las Vegas To Los Angeles One Way Tour Joshua Tree National Park?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Las Vegas To Los Angeles One Way Tour Joshua Tree National Park?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Unlimited Snacks & Unlimited Drinks.
  • Bonus Stops.
  • Las Vegas To Los Angeles Transport.
  • Joshua Tree National Park Entrance Fee.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Tour Guide Gratuity.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Las Vegas To Los Angeles One Way Tour Joshua Tree National Park is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Las Vegas To Los Angeles One Way Tour Joshua Tree National Park will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Unlimited Snacks & Unlimited Drinks
  • Bonus Stops
  • Las Vegas To Los Angeles Transport
  • Joshua Tree National Park Entrance Fee
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide Gratuity

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers

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