Death Valley Day Trip from Las Vegas
Day Trip to the Hottest, Lowest Place in North America
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Death Valley National Park — the hottest, driest, and lowest place in North America — is just 2 hours from Las Vegas. Badwater Basin at 282 feet below sea level, the Artist's Palette multicolored hillside, the Devil's Golf Course salt formations, and Zabriskie Point's golden badlands make for one of the most otherworldly day trips available from anywhere in America.
What to Expect
badwater
Badwater Basin — the lowest point in North America at 282 feet below sea level. Salt flats stretching to the horizon.
artists Palette
The Artist's Drive scenic road passes through hillsides of multicolored volcanic deposits — greens, purples, pinks, and yellows.
zabriskie Point
Zabriskie Point offers sweeping views over the golden badlands — one of the most photographed locations in the park.
heat
Death Valley averages 120°F in summer. Spring and fall visits are strongly recommended. Winter is mild and excellent.
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Adventure seekers and visitors who want the most extreme natural landscape accessible from Las Vegas.
season
Visit October through April for comfortable temperatures. Summer visits require extreme precaution.
driving
Self-drive is popular (2 hours from Las Vegas). Guided tours are also available.
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How far is Death Valley from Las Vegas?
Approximately 2 hours west of Las Vegas — about 120 miles.
When is the best time to visit Death Valley?
October through April for comfortable temperatures. Summer temperatures regularly exceed 120°F and are dangerous for most visitors.
What should I see in Death Valley on a day trip?
Badwater Basin (lowest point in North America), Zabriskie Point, Artist's Drive, and Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are the key stops.
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