Palm Desert Adventure Tours

Take an Adventure into the Desert

Palm Desert is full of outdoor adventure opportunities. Just a short drive from Shadow Mountain Resort, you can explore the San Andreas Fault, Indian Canyons, and Joshua Tree National Park. Jeeping, mountain biking, and searching for wildflowers are all a fun part of vacations to Palm Desert. On this page, you’ll find Palm Desert’s best adventure tour providers.

Find the wild side of the Coachella Valley!

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Smoke Tree Stables Horseback Riding

The Smoke Tree Stables has been a family-owned and operated facility in Palm Springs since 1927. They offer daily horseback riding tours for individuals and groups.

Tram Tour

Palm Springs Aerial Tramway

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Ascend two-and-a-half miles to the Mountain Station in a tram car! All the while you’ll be surrounded by breathtaking panoramic views. Once you arrive at the top there will be hiking trails, mountaintop dining and much more.

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Desert Tasty Tours

Take your taste buds for a trip with Tasty Tours! You’ll spend three hours walking just one mile to sample seven of Palm Springs Best Treats. Join the public tour or book a private tour for your family and friends.

Sunset Desert Tour

Desert Adventures Tours & Events

Tour a private natural palm oasis, drive up to the steep-walled canyons created by the San Andreas Fault or check out the beauty of the Painted Canyons with Desert Adventure Tours!

Big Wheels Tour

Big Wheel Tours

Take a tour of Joshua Tree National Park, the San Andreas Fault Line or the Salton Sea! Big Wheel Tours offers four excursions that are sure to delight. Once you take a tour with Big Wheel, you’ll understand their mantra, “Big Tours, Big Fun, Big Wheel!”

Adventure Tours

Adventure Hummer Tours

Adventure into the Canyons of the San Andreas Fault and Joshua Tree National Park with Adventure Hummer Tours! Adventure Hummer Tours in Palm Springs, California offers daily excursions and can cater to private parties and corporate events.

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The Modern Tour Palm Springs

The Modern Tour Palm Springs tours luxury homes and the highest caliber Mid-century modern architecture in the area. You will have the chance to walk through private homes during the tour to see both the exterior and interior of Palm Springs’ most iconic homes.

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MidMod Design Tour

MidMod Design Tour offers an up-close and personal look at Palm Springs Modernism history and its impact on the region today. View and understand concepts of modern architecture and the unique style so prevalent in Palm Springs and the entire Coachella Valley.

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PS Architecture Tours

PS Architecture Tours allows you to dive into the Coachella Valley’s rare collection of pristine mid-century modern architecture once home to celebrities. With this company, you can go on a

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Palm Springs Mod Squad

Go on a mid-century Modern tour with Palm Springs Mod Squad to see the area’s most iconic pieces of architecture and design history. Choose between various different tours including the