Death Valley Day & Night Tour - Scenic Stops, Sunset & Stargazing

Death Valley Day & Night Tour - Scenic Stops, Sunset & Stargazing

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About This Tour in Las Vegas

Escape the crowds and experience Death Valley in a VIP small group (max 10 guests) for a truly personal adventure. Visit world-famous landmarks like Dante’s View, Zabriskie Point, Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Furnace Creek, Badwater Basin, and Artists’ Palette, with plenty of time for photos, short hikes, and memories you’ll treasure forever. Your expert guide will also capture stunning shots for you along the way. As the sun sets, prepare for a magical stargazing experience under one of the clearest night skies in America. We keep you comfortable with unlimited bottled water, so you can focus on the views. ✨ Looking for something even more exclusive? Upgrade to a Private Tour—perfect for families, couples, or groups who want a fully customized Death Valley experience. Contact us directly to arrange your private adventure today!

Why Visit Las Vegas?

Las Vegas is an entertainment capital offering world-class shows, gaming, and dining experiences. From the famous Strip to stunning desert landscapes, experience luxury resorts, incredible entertainment, and vibrant nightlife. Discover nearby natural wonders like Red Rock Canyon and the Grand Canyon.

Getting to Las Vegas

The easiest way to reach Las Vegas is by flying into McCarran International Airport (LAS). From the airport, you can take a taxi, rideshare service (Uber, Lyft), or public transportation to reach the city center. Many hotels also offer shuttle services, and rental cars are widely available for exploring the area.

What's Included

  • Bottle water
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Tour to Death Valley

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Make a quick stop at the iconic Death... 10 minutes

Make a quick stop at the iconic Death Valley National Park welcome sign — the perfect place to capture a signature photo of your visit. Your guide will help you take well-framed shots before you continue deeper into the park for the day’s main highlights.

Visit one of Death Valley’s most breathtaking viewpoints 30 minutes

Visit one of Death Valley’s most breathtaking viewpoints. From nearly 5,500 feet above the valley floor, Dante’s View offers sweeping, unobstructed views of Badwater Basin, the Panamint Mountains, and the vast desert landscape. Enjoy a short, easy walk along the ridge where your guide will help you capture stunning wide-angle photos of the park’s natural beauty.

Experience one of Death Valley’s most famous viewpoints 30 minutes

Experience one of Death Valley’s most famous viewpoints. Zabriskie Point features sweeping views of golden badlands, layered rock formations, and dramatic desert ridges. Your guide will lead you on a short, paved walk to the viewpoint, where you’ll have time to enjoy the scenery and capture beautiful photos of this unique landscape.

Explore one of Death Valley’s most iconic landscapes... 30 minutes

Explore one of Death Valley’s most iconic landscapes — the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes. These rolling golden dunes create a surreal desert scene with rippled patterns, shifting light, and wide-open views. Take a short walk into the dunes to experience the soft sand under your feet while your guide helps you capture beautiful desert photographs. This stop is ideal for scenic photos, silhouettes, and relaxed walking at your own pace.

Stop at Furnace Creek, the central hub of Death Valley National Park 45 minutes

Stop at Furnace Creek, the central hub of Death Valley National Park. This area offers restrooms, a visitor center, and informative exhibits about the park’s extreme climate. After a long day of sightseeing, enjoy a relaxing dinner break at one of the local restaurants before continuing toward your sunset and stargazing locations.

Visit Badwater Basin, one of Death Valley’s most... 30 minutes

Visit Badwater Basin, one of Death Valley’s most iconic locations and the lowest point in North America at 282 feet below sea level. Walk onto the vast white salt flats that stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a surreal, otherworldly landscape. Your guide will help you explore safely and capture stunning photos of the unique polygon-shaped salt formations.

Visit Artist’s Palette, one of Death Valley’s most... 45 minutes

Visit Artist’s Palette, one of Death Valley’s most vibrant and unique landscapes. The hills here are naturally colored in shades of pink, green, yellow, and purple — created by oxidized minerals in the rock. Your guide will take you along the scenic Artist Drive to reach this viewpoint, where you’ll have time to walk around and capture the beautiful multicolored formations.

End your day with a peaceful stargazing experience... 45 minutes

End your day with a peaceful stargazing experience at Death Valley Junction, one of the region’s best dark-sky areas outside the park. Away from major city lights, this quiet desert location offers clear, unobstructed views of the night sky. Your guide will point out major constellations and help you enjoy the beauty of the Milky Way, depending on seasonal visibility.

After stargazing, we’ll make a comfortable rest stop... 1 hour

After stargazing, we’ll make a comfortable rest stop at Pahrump before beginning the drive back to Las Vegas. Relax in the SUV/van as your guide safely transports you back to the city. You’ll be dropped off at the same location where you were picked up in the morning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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