Journey into Joshua Tree Audio Tour and Locals Guide

Immerse yourself in the wonder of Joshua Tree National Park on this self-guided driving tour from Drives & Detours. Using our mobile app and GPS-triggered audio, you’ll cruise through surreal desert landscapes and discover iconic stops like Skull Rock, Hidden Valley, and the Cholla Cactus Garden—along with hidden gems you might otherwise miss. Start the tour from either the West or North park entrance and travel at your own pace. Whether you're snapping photos, hiking short trails, or just enjoying the views from your car, the tour offers a flexible, informative, and offline-friendly way to explore. You’ll also receive free access to our Local’s Guide, packed with handpicked recommendations for restaurants, art galleries, roadside attractions, and more in Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley, and Pioneertown—perfect for planning a full day or weekend in the area.
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Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
8 hours
Available in German, German, English, English, French, French, Spanish, Spanish

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Works entirely offline once downloaded—no cell service required. GPS-triggered audio plays automatically based on your location. Start from either of the main park entrances (West or North). All suggested hikes are optional—tour takes ~3 hours without hiking. Free Local’s Guide included with additional sights and activities nearby. Flexible - Buy once, use any day/time—access never expires. One purchase covers everyone in your vehicle. Download the Drives & Detours app and tour before arriving in the park. Bring a car charger or fully charged phone

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