Discover the captivating landscapes of Death Valley on this unforgettable 11-hour tour from Las Vegas. Witness the dramatic sunset over Dante’s View, explore the otherworldly Badwater Basin, and marvel at the vibrant hues of Artists Palette. As the desert comes alive at night, you’ll embark on a guided stargazing adventure in a designated Dark Sky Park, where the Milky Way stretches out before you. This tour offers a unique blend of natural beauty and astronomical wonder, sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Key Points

11-hour guided tour from Las Vegas to Death Valley National Park, highlighting iconic sights like Dante’s View and Badwater Basin.
Scenic desert sunset experience and stargazing adventure in a Dark Sky Park, with knowledgeable guide and opportunities for stunning photography.
Exploration of diverse landscapes, including vibrant colors at Artists Palette, and learning about the unique geology and ecology of Death Valley.
Priced from $249.99 per group, accommodating up to 13 participants, with hotel pickup, drinks, snacks, and lunch included.
Opportunity to capture memorable moments at each iconic location and immerse in the serene beauty of the desert at dusk and night.

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Tour Overview

The Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour offers visitors a chance to discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Death Valley National Park.

The 11-hour tour whisks travelers from Las Vegas to iconic destinations like Dante’s View and Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America.

A whirlwind 11-hour tour from Las Vegas to Death Valley’s iconic Dante’s View and Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America.

Along the way, guests will enjoy a scenic desert sunset and an immersive stargazing experience in a Dark Sky Park.

Priced from $249.99 per group, the tour accommodates up to 13 participants and includes hotel pickup, drinks, snacks, lunch, and insights from a knowledgeable guide.

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Exploring Death Valley

Exploring Death Valley takes visitors on a captivating journey through one of the most dramatic and diverse landscapes in the United States.

Witnessing the otherworldly Dante’s View, the lowest point in North America at Badwater Basin, and the vibrant Artists Palette displays nature’s splendor.

Participants marvel at the desert’s striking beauty and learn about its unique geology and ecology from the knowledgeable guide.

Traversing the vast, sun-scorched terrain, guests capture stunning photographs that immortalize their experience.

As the sun dips below the horizon, the group prepares for a mesmerizing stargazing session, immersed in the park’s certified Dark Sky.

Iconic Sights

As visitors embark on the Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour, they’ll have the opportunity to witness some of the park’s most iconic sights.

First, they’ll venture to Dante’s View, a breathtaking overlook offering panoramic vistas of the expansive valley below.

Next, they’ll descend to Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America, and marvel at the vast salt flats.

The tour also includes a stop at the Artists Palette, where vibrant hues of pink, green, and yellow adorn the canyon walls, a testament to the region’s geological wonders.

Sunset Experience

As the day draws to a close, the Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour takes visitors on a captivating journey to witness the desert’s stunning transformation.

Guests are treated to the breathtaking sight of the sun dipping below the rugged mountains, casting a warm, golden glow across the vast, arid landscape.

Vibrant hues of orange, pink, and purple paint the sky, creating a mesmerizing display that leaves participants in awe.

The tour allows visitors to enjoy the serene beauty of the desert as the world around them slowly fades into the night.

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Stargazing Adventure

Once the sun dips below the horizon, the tour shifts its focus to the awe-inspiring stargazing experience.

Guests are treated to a guided exploration of the night sky, with the guide sharing insights into the celestial bodies and phenomena. The tour takes place in a certified Dark Sky Park, ensuring minimal light pollution for optimal viewing.

Guests embark on a guided exploration of the night sky within a certified Dark Sky Park for an optimal stargazing experience.

Participants can:

Marvel at the Milky Way galaxy stretching across the inky blackness
Spot constellations and identify planets and stars with the guide’s expertise
Capture stunning photos of the starry landscape using tripods and camera settings
Learn about the cultural significance of the night sky in the region.

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Tour Inclusions

The tour includes a comprehensive package to ensure a memorable experience. Guests are provided with hotel pickup and drop-off from Las Vegas, ensuring a hassle-free journey.

During the tour, unlimited drinks and snacks are available, keeping everyone refreshed. The highlight of the experience is the stargazing session, where the guide shares insights about the celestial wonders.

Transportation is in spacious, high-roof vans with panoramic windows, allowing for unobstructed views of the stunning landscapes. Lunch is also included, allowing participants to recharge during the day.

The tour’s inclusions cater to the needs of your, creating an exceptional value.

Participant Guidelines

While the Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour offers an unforgettable experience, it may not be suitable for all participants.

The tour has some important guidelines to consider:

Not recommended for pregnant women or individuals with back or heart problems, as the tour involves moderate walking and uneven terrain.
Comfortable walking shoes and a hat are essential to navigate the desert environment.
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited during the tour.
The tour operates in a limited group size of up to 13 participants to ensure a personalized and enjoyable experience.

Customer Testimonials

According to the customer reviews, the Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour has received overwhelmingly positive feedback.

One reviewer from the United States, Sara, stated the tour was "highly organized, informative, and fun," exceeding her expectations with its geological and cultural insights. She described the stargazing finale as "memorable."

Another reviewer from France, Toussaint, enjoyed the "day and the superb starry sky," and considered the tour an "excellent value for money," highly recommending it.

Ask Away

How Do I Get to the Meeting Point for the Tour?

The tour provider offers hotel pickup and drop-off from Las Vegas. Guests don’t need to worry about getting to the meeting point, as they’ll be transported directly to the tour’s starting location in a comfortable van.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes unlimited drinks and snacks, as well as a provided lunch, so bringing your own isn’t necessary.

Is There an Opportunity for Solo Travelers to Meet Others?

The tour limits group size to 13 participants, providing solo travelers an opportunity to meet and interact with others during the day’s activities. Shared transportation and group experiences encourage socialization and camaraderie among solo travelers on the tour.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

The minimum age requirement for the tour is not specified, but the tour may not be suitable for pregnant women or individuals with back or heart problems according to the participant guidelines.

Is There Any Assistance Available for Individuals With Disabilities?

The tour indicates it’s not suitable for individuals with back or heart problems, suggesting there may not be special assistance available. Customers with disabilities should contact the tour operator to inquire about accommodations.

Final Words

The "Las Vegas: Death Valley Sunset and Stargazing Tour" offers a breathtaking adventure that takes visitors from the vibrant city of Las Vegas to the stunning landscapes of Death Valley National Park. Travelers will be awed by the park’s iconic sights, the dramatic sunset, and the mesmerizing stargazing experience in a Dark Sky Park. This tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural wonders of the desert.

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