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Ultimate 5-Day Adventure in Death Valley National Park Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Welcome to Death Valley

Morning

Arrive at Death Valley and check into your accommodation at The Inn at Death Valley. Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Inn's restaurant, The Last Kind Words Saloon. After breakfast, head to the visitor center to get oriented and pick up some maps and information about the park.

Afternoon

After the visitor center, drive to Zabriskie Point for a stunning panoramic view of the badlands. Take a short hike around the area to appreciate the unique landscape. For lunch, enjoy a picnic at the viewpoint or head to The Ranch at Death Valley for a meal at the 1849 Buffet.

Evening

Spend the evening relaxing at the resort, perhaps taking a dip in the spring-fed pool or enjoying a drink at the Last Kind Words Saloon. For dinner, indulge in a fine dining experience at The Inn at Death Valley's elegant dining room.

Bedtime

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Badwater Basin and Beyond

Morning

Start your day with a sunrise visit to Badwater Basin, the lowest point in North America. Take a walk out onto the salt flats and marvel at the vast expanse. Afterward, head to the Furnace Creek Visitor Center to learn more about the geology and history of the area.

Afternoon

For lunch, drive to Stovepipe Wells Village Hotel and enjoy a meal at the Badwater Saloon. Afterward, explore the unique landscape of Devils Golf Course, known for its otherworldly salt formations. Take a short walk around the area to fully appreciate the natural wonder.

Evening

As the day winds down, make your way to the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes for a sunset walk. The shifting sands and ripples create a beautiful scene as the sun dips below the horizon. For dinner, return to The Inn at Death Valley and savor a meal at the 1849 Buffet.

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Exploring the Canyons

Morning

Today, embark on a guided Death Valley Private Tour & Hike to explore some of the lesser-known canyons and natural features of the park. Your guide will lead you to hidden gems and provide insights into the unique ecosystem of Death Valley.

Afternoon

After the tour, return to The Inn at Death Valley for a well-deserved rest. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the poolside cafe or grab a quick bite at the 19th Hole. If you're up for more adventure, consider a horseback ride at the Furnace Creek Stables.

Evening

For dinner, experience the warm hospitality of the Panamint Springs Resort, located just outside the park. The cozy restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including hearty burgers and fresh salads. After dinner, take a stroll around the property and enjoy the peaceful desert night.

Bedtime

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Hot Springs and Hidden Oases

Morning

Start your day with a visit to the Tecopa Hot Springs Resort, where you can soak in the natural mineral waters and rejuvenate your body. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the resort's cafe.

Afternoon

After the hot springs, drive to the nearby town of Shoshone and have lunch at the Shoshone Inn. Explore the town's museum and art gallery before heading to the nearby Death Valley National Park for a scenic drive through the park's eastern side.

Evening

For dinner, return to The Inn at Death Valley and dine at the 1849 Buffet. Afterward, take a stroll around the property and enjoy the peaceful desert night.

Bedtime

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Farewell to Death Valley

Morning

On your final day, enjoy a leisurely breakfast at The Inn at Death Valley and take some time to relax and reflect on your adventures in the park. If you have time, consider a visit to the Amargosa Opera House and Hotel for a unique cultural experience.

Afternoon

Check out of your accommodation and begin your journey home. Before leaving the area, stop by the Longstreet Inn Casino & RV Resort for a late lunch and a bit of gaming fun. As you head out of the park, take one last look at the stunning landscape and bid farewell to Death Valley.

Evening

As you make your way back, consider stopping for dinner in the nearby town of Beatty, Nevada, at the Stagecoach Hotel & Casino. Enjoy a satisfying meal and perhaps try your luck at the casino before continuing your journey home. Safe travels!

Bedtime

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