Moon Death Valley National Park (Second Edition)

Explore the crusted salt flats, towering rocks, and polished marble canyons of this otherworldly landscape with Moon Death Valley National Park. Inside you'll find:* Itineraries for every timeline, budget, and travel style, ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip * Strategies for gettin [...]
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Explore the crusted salt flats, towering rocks, and polished marble canyons of this otherworldly landscape with Moon Death Valley National Park. Inside you'll find:* Itineraries for every timeline, budget, and travel style, ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip * Strategies for getting to Death Valley National Park and getting around, with detailed driving directions * The top activities and unique ideas for exploring the park: Hike through forested trails to sweeping canyon views, and discover abandoned mining camps, remote ghost towns, and hidden springs. Go four-wheel driving in rugged backcountry, or cruise along Badwater Basin Road to check out iconic sights like the Devil's Golf Course, Artist's Drive, and Zabriskie Point. Admire surreal salt flats, ethereal rock formations, colorful mosaic stone, and sculpted sand dunes, and find the best spots for that perfect sunset photo-op * Valuable insight from Death Valley expert Jenna Blough *Essential tips for hiking, camping, and other recreation, plus information on the right gear to pack for the desert * Honest advice on when to go and where to stay, whether you're pitching the tent, parking the RV, or bedding down at a hotel * Full-colour, vibrant photos and detailed maps throughout * Up-to-date information on park fees, passes, and reservations * Coverage of excursions beyond the park, including offbeat sites like the Amargosa Opera House and the Trona Pinnacles * Handy recommendations for families, seniors, international visitors and travellers with disabilities * Thorough background on the wildlife, terrain, culture and historyWith Moon Death Valley National Park's practical tips, myriad activities, and expert know-how, you can plan your trip your way.