Day 1:

Breakfast at Furnace Creek

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Furnace Creek Ranch restaurant, offering a variety of options to fuel you for the day ahead.

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Badwater Basin

Visit Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America at 282 feet below sea level. Enjoy the unique salt flats and take stunning photographs.

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Golden Canyon Hike

Embark on a moderate hike through Golden Canyon. The trail offers breathtaking views and leads to the Red Cathedral or connects to the longer hike to the overlook.

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Lunch at a Picnic Area

Pack a lunch to enjoy at one of the designated picnic areas, surrounded by the stunning desert landscapes.

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Zabriskie Point

Drive to Zabriskie Point for panoramic views of the colorful badlands, ideal for photography and appreciation of the unique geological formations.

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Dante's View

Head to Dante's View for a breathtaking view of the valley and the surrounding mountains. This spot is perfect for a quiet moment of reflection.

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Sunset at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

End your day by watching the sunset at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes. The shifting sands create a beautiful landscape as the sun sets.

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Dinner at Furnace Creek

Enjoy a well-deserved dinner back at Furnace Creek. Try local dishes and relax after a day of exploration.

. Day 2:

Stargazing

Wake up early to catch the spectacular stars in the night sky, as Death Valley is a designated International Dark Sky Park.

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Breakfast at Furnace Creek

Enjoy breakfast at the ranch again, fueling up for another day of adventure.

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Scotty's Castle Tour

Take a guided tour of the historic Scotty's Castle. Learn about the intriguing history and architecture of this desert mansion.

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Artist's Palette Drive

Drive through the Artist's Palette, a vibrant area known for its colorful rock formations. Stop frequently to take photos and enjoy the scenery.

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Lunch in Furnace Creek

Grab lunch at Furnace Creek, where you can recharge before continuing your adventure.

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Explore Mosaic Canyon

Tour through Mosaic Canyon, a unique slot canyon known for its smooth, polished walls and stunning rock formations.

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Hike the Wildrose Peak Trail

If time and energy permit, take a hike up Wildrose Peak for incredible views of the valley. It's a moderate hike with rewarding vistas.

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Dinner under the Stars

Finish your trip with a picnic dinner under the stars, reflecting on your adventures in this unique and beautiful park.