Day 1

Our adventure begins at the Maturango Museum in Ridgecrest (3.5 hours from Santa Barbara) mid-afternoon for an orientation. We continue on (hunting for wildflowers enroute) to a primitive camp (no water or tables) at the weird, wild and wonderful Trona Pinnacles.

Day 2

Enroute

• Panamint Valley
• Darwin Falls hike
• Aguereberry viewpoint
• Stovepipe Wells
• Our camp for 3 nights - Furnace Creek, in the heart of Death Valley National Park.

Day 3 & 4

Central Death Valley

• Mosaic and Titus Slot Canyon Hikes,
• Wildflowers
• Rhyolite Ghostown
• Dante’s View
• Zabriskie Point and badlands walk
• Salt Creek pupfish ponds
• Sand dunes and Devil’s Cornfield.

Day 5

Southern Death Valley

• Devil’s Golf Course
• Badwater Salt Flats
• Shoreline Butte
• Jubilee Pass Wildflowers
• Shoshone
• Tecopa Lake Beds
• China Date Ranch
• home