Description

The adventure, Nightwatch Stargazing Jeep Eco-Tour, begins the moment you board the big red jeep and depart on an exciting tour of the San Andreas Fault!



Travel to a private 840 acre preserve on the San Andreas Fault where you will learn about the desert's plants, animals, history, geology, and earthquakes.



Journey through a natural palm oasis, spectacular box and slot canyons, and an ancient fossil bed as your jeep winds its way through the incredible labyrinth of geological cuts and canyons of the San Andreas Fault Zone.



Explore a Cahuilla Indian Village exhibit and Old Mining Camp with Gold Mine Exhibit and Gold Panning.



As the sun sets, witness the spectacular transition from day to night as the light casts amazing shadows and colors on the hills. Desert sunsets are magical, so be sure to bring your camera!



When the sky darkens, you will be treated to a fascinating stargazing journey through the night sky using state-of-the-art "Sky Scouts" and laser light pointers.



The beauty of it all is awe inspiring and many times breath-taking. Don't miss this tour, get your eTickets today for the Nightwatch Stargazing Jeep Eco-Tour!

Instructions

After placing your order online you will immediately receive a Confirmation Email containing the order details of your purchase. Within 24 hours of your purchase you will receive a second email containing a printable PDF of your Nightwatch Stargazing Jeep Eco-Tour Child Ticket(s).

Terms

Operating Times:

This tour is offered May-Sept Only. Tours depart about 1.5 hours before sunset.



Note: The departure time for this tour is subject to change by +/- 30 minutes. They adjust the tour time depending on when the sun sets and it gets dark to give the optimal balance of daylight and nighttime touring. Please call Customer Service (the number will be on your eTicket) to confirm the current departure time.



Complimentary hotel pickup is also available for guest staying in Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, or Indio. Call Customer Service for your pick-up time.

Duration:

3 Hours

Booth Location:

The departure location for this tour is in front of Coco's Restaurant at 78 375 Varner Rd Palm Dessert 92211

Nearest Intersection:

Varner & Washington St.

Parking:

Free onsite parking

Age Requirements:

Minimum age is 3 years on public tours. Child age is 3 - 12 years. Younger children are welcome on private tours.

Notes:

Advance reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance of desired tour date and are subject to availability. >>Cancellation Policy: Once booked within 48 hours, there is no refund. >>Wear comfortable clothing - we recommend you dress in layers as desert temperatures can change quickly. Wear closed-toe shoes with rubber soles (such as tennis shoes or hiking boots). Sandals and shoes with high heels are not recommended. >> Bring a hat and sunglasses and apply sunscreen before the tour. >> Don't forget your camera or video camera and make sure your batteries are charged up and you have plenty of film.



Tour Advisory: Guests with neck, back, or serious injuries and women who are pregnant are advised to consult with their doctor before taking any Jeep Tour



Guarantee Note: Due to the limited reserved seating and factors beyond the control of the operator, this product does not fall under the Trusted Tours and Attractions Guarantee program.