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Adventure in the Southern California Sand Dunes

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Day 1 · Tue, Nov 28
Los Angeles, CA · Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Day 1 - November 28, 2023

  • Car Rental (50 · 1-2 hours)
  • Dirt Bike Rental (200 · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Start your journey by flying into Los Angeles, CA, and renting a car to drive to the beautiful Newport Beach. Spend your morning strolling along the sandy shores, soaking up the California sun, and maybe even taking a refreshing dip in the Pacific Ocean.

Afternoon:

Head towards the Southern California sand dunes and fulfil your adventurous spirit by renting a dirt bike to conquer the sandy terrain. Spend your afternoon revelling in the thrill of riding through the dunes, taking in the breathtaking panoramic views of the desert landscape.

Evening:

As the day winds down, set up camp amidst the dunes and immerse yourself in the tranquillity of the desert. Witness the captivating sunset over the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink.

Los Angeles → Palm Springs
Day 2 · Wed, Nov 29
Palm Springs, CA · Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Day 2 - November 29, 2023

  • Park Entry Fee (30 · 3-4 hours)
  • Spa Retreat (150 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic drive to Joshua Tree National Park and immerse yourself in the unique blend of the Mojave and Colorado deserts. Spend your morning hiking the distinctive rock formations and encountering the fascinating plant life, including the iconic Joshua trees. The rugged landscape promises an unforgettable adventure.

Afternoon:

After an exhilarating hike, unwind at the luxurious Desert Hot Springs resort, indulging in the therapeutic mineral pools to soothe your muscles and rejuvenate your senses. Feel the stress melt away as you soak in the tranquil desert oasis.

Evening:

As the night falls, join a captivating stargazing jeep tour to witness the enchanting desert skies. Learn about the constellations, planets, and celestial phenomena from expert guides, amplifying the magic of the desert night.

Palm Springs → San Diego
Day 3 · Thu, Nov 30
San Diego, CA · Thursday, November 30, 2023

Day 3 - November 30, 2023

  • Surfing Lesson (80 · 2-3 hours)
  • Kayak Rental (50 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Depart for San Diego and start your day with an adrenaline-pumping surfing lesson along the renowned beaches. Embrace the crashing waves and exhilarating surf, immersing yourself in the vibrant beach culture of Southern California. After the session, indulge in fresh seafood at a picturesque beachfront restaurant.

Afternoon:

Continue your adventurous streak by embarking on a kayak expedition, exploring the stunning sea caves and marine life along the scenic coastline. Navigate through the crystal-clear waters, and revel in the natural beauty of San Diego's coastal wonders.

Evening:

Conclude your journey with a sunset hike at the iconic Sunset Cliffs Natural Park. Witness the breathtaking collision of ocean waves against rugged cliffs, as the sky ignites with the stunning colours of dusk.

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