moderate
8 hours
Participants should have average mobility; the hike involves walking on uneven terrain but no technical skills are required.
Discover the stark beauty of Death Valley on a private guided tour with Good Trip Adventures. This full-day experience combines breathtaking scenery, wildlife spotting, and a gourmet picnic in one of the world’s hottest landscapes—perfect for adventure seekers craving an in-depth visit.
All ages • 8 Hours • From 2 up to 10 people
Embark on a personalized 8-hour adventure through Death Valley National Park, one of the hottest places on Earth. Experience breathtaking landscapes, unique wildlife, and fascinating geology, all while enjoying a gourmet picnic in a surreal desert setting. Tailor your journey with expert guidance for an unforgettable exploration of this extraordinary destination.
8 Hours
Join a Good Trip Adventures guide and head into the desert for a day tour of Death Valley National Park. One of the hottest, driest, and lowest places on the planet, exploring this unique destination is a truly otherworldly experience. In the summer, temperatures have reached 134 degrees (F) and even in October, temperatures can reach well into the 90s (F) so your guide will ensure that your day is safe as you explore the landscape and learn about its resilient wildlife. Your day today is totally customized to you and your preferences.
Apply high-SPF sunscreen, wear a hat and sunglasses, and dress in lightweight, breathable clothing to handle the desert sun.
Bring plenty of water, as dehydration can occur quickly in this arid environment.
Begin your tour at or before sunrise to avoid the peak heat and enjoy cooler temperatures for your hike.
Keep a safe distance from animals and do not disturb their habitat while on the tour.
Death Valley was designated a national park in 1994, with a history of mining and indigenous inhabitation shaping its rugged landscape.
The company emphasizes low-impact tourism, promoting wildlife protection and minimal environmental disturbance.
A wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen are crucial in this intense desert environment.
year-round specific
Sturdy, closed-toe shoes provide support and protect against rocky and sandy terrain.
year-round specific
Bring lightweight layers for temperature shifts, especially early mornings and evenings.
spring and fall specific
Carrying sufficient water is vital to stay hydrated in the dry desert climate.
year-round specific