San Andreas Fault Sunset Jeep Tour from Palm Desert

3 h
Sunset & Sunrise
About this activity
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: San Andreas Fault, Palm Desert, Greater Palm Springs, CA

- Experience the twisted and tortured landscape of an active earthquake fault system as your guide describes the geology of the area and you explore the skeleton of the earth.
- Walk between the steep walls of deep canyons created by the powerful forces of plate tectonics, water, wind, and time.
- Explore a natural palm oasis where crystal clear water bubbles up from the underground aquifer.
- Learn about the culture and lifestyle of the Cahuilla Indians and how they used the desert’s plants for food, medicine, tools, weapons, shelter, and more.
- Learn about the plants and animals of the California desert.
- Discover the fascinating history of the Coachella Valley.
- Enjoy spectacular views as your guide describes the geologic forces and local history that shaped the Coachella Valley.
- Witness a majestic desert sunset.

Duration: 2 hours

Included
  • Open-air Jeep eco-tour
  • Small-group experience
  • Granola snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Land Use Fees
  • Entry/Admission - San Andreas Fault
Not included
  • Gratuities
  • Food & Beverage (unless specified)
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • A minimum of 2 guests per booking is required
  • Closed-toe shoes, a hat and sunscreen are strongly advised
  • As desert temperatures may vary, dressing in layers would be advised
  • Please call the reservation's desk a day or two before your tour to confirm your pickup time and location. Failure to call, however, will NOT result in cancellation of the tour.
  • The departure time of this tour varies with sunset. Tours depart approximately 2.5 hours before sunset.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Guests with neck or back problems or pregnant women in their 2nd or 3rd trimester should consult with their doctor before taking a Jeep Tour.
  • Most travelers can participate
Features
Tourism
85% Original
70% Adrenaline
45%