Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ
Thousand Palms, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Eco adventure in the Sonoran Desert
- Explore rugged canyon landscapes and palm oases
- Watch the desert sunset over the San Jacinto Mountains
- Enjoy live western music and learn a barn dance
- Dine on fantastic BBQ and dessert
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Dinner included
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Duration 3 hours
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Guided nature walk
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Live entertainment
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Mule-drawn wagon tour
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All fees and taxes included
Experience an eco adventure into the beautiful Sonoran Desert like the early pioneers on a mule-drawn Covered Wagon! This is a truly unique and authentic desert tour that showcases the natural flora and fauna of the Palm Springs Desert ecosystem. As you explore the rugged canyon landscapes, palm oases, and wildlife of this ancient Desert Wilderness, your senses will be captivated by the unchanged beauty that nature has created. Enjoy a guided nature walk and watch the desert sunset sink over the San Jacinto Mountains from the best view in the Coachella Valley. Continue the evening with live western music, a barn dance, and a delicious BBQ dinner. The experience concludes with roasting marshmallows over an open campfire. It's the perfect opportunity to step back in time and enjoy the good old days. Covered Wagons is waiting to give you an unforgettable adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience an authentic Covered Wagon Adventure in the stunning Sonoran Desert, complete with BBQ dinner and live entertainment under the stars.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
Dinner
Excluded
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Gratuity for guide, servers and entertainment.
Meeting Point
Exit the 10 Fwy at Washington St. in Palm Desert. We are 4.0 Miles north from the freeway exit on Washington & 2.5 Miles past Del Webb Blvd. Look for the sign on right. Make a right after the sign at the driveway. Take the short desert road to the parking at the top, Welcome to Covered Wagons!
California , United States
End Point
Exit the 10 Fwy at Washington St. in Palm Desert. We are 4.0 Miles north from the freeway exit on Washington & 2.5 Miles past Del Webb Blvd. Look for the sign on right. Make a right after the sign at the driveway. Take the short desert road to the parking at the top, Welcome to Covered Wagons!
California , United States
What to expect
Thousand Palms
Experience an eco adventure into the beautiful Sonoran Desert like the early pioneers, on a mule-drawn Covered Wagon! Ride into a 30,000 acre Oasis Wilderness Preserve accessible and exclusive to Covered Wagons! Your on-board naturalist guide and Wagon Master Driver will entertain and educate you as we explore the rugged canyon landscapes, palm oases, flora & fauna and wildlife of this ancient Desert Wilderness created by the geological wonders of the San Andreas Fault. Your senses will be captivated as you travel through this ancient land that is as unchanged as when nature created it! A guided nature walk is included and optional. As you return to the ranch, enjoy watching the desert sunset sink over the San Jacinto Mountains from the best view in the Coachella Valley! Continue the evening playing horseshoes, roping and cornhole. Enjoy live western music, learn a barn dance, dine on fantastic BBQ, & Dessert that is included! Enjoy the enchanted desert lighting all under the sunset, moon and stars. End this unique experience roasting marshmallows over an open campfire. Its time to enjoy the good old days. They are still here at Covered Wagons and we cant wait to see you here!
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Please send a message or call the supplier the day before your travel date to check in for directions and time, the tour operator's contact information is under your tickets
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early to enjoy the sunset views. -
Don't miss the dancing lessons after dinner!
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Bring a camera for stunning desert photos.
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Wear comfortable shoes for the nature walk.
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Check local weather; dress in layers.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the ancient beauty of the Palm Springs Desert ecosystem with the Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ tour. This one-of-a-kind experience takes you on an eco tour using authentic wagons and mules, offering a truly unique western adventure. Unmatched by any other destination in the world, this tour allows you to explore the rugged canyon landscapes, palm oases, flora, fauna, and wildlife of the 30,000-acre Oasis Wilderness Preserve. Led by knowledgeable and entertaining guides, you'll learn about the geological wonders of the San Andreas Fault that created this ancient desert wilderness. Get ready for a captivating journey back in time to the days of early pioneers.What to expect?
During the Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ tour, expect an immersive and educational experience in the Sonoran Desert. Travel in a mule-drawn covered wagon through the untouched and unchanged landscape. Your senses will be enthralled as you witness the natural beauty of the desert, from rugged canyons to palm oases. Take in the breathtaking sunset over the San Jacinto Mountains, enjoy live western music, and learn a barn dance. Indulge in a mouthwatering BBQ feast with slow-cooked brisket, smoked chicken, fresh coleslaw, cowboy beans, and more. End your unique adventure by roasting marshmallows over an open campfire under the enchanting desert lighting. This tour promises a remarkable and unforgettable experience.Who is this for?
The Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking an extraordinary desert adventure. Families, friends, and individuals of all ages can enjoy this experience. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast eager to explore untouched landscapes or a traveler yearning for a nostalgic journey, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and embark on a captivating expedition.Why book this?
Book the Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ tour for an authentic and immersive desert experience like no other. This tour stands out with its use of wagons and mules, providing a true western feel. The knowledgeable guides ensure both entertainment and education throughout the journey, making it a memorable experience. The included nature walk offers an opportunity to explore the desert's flora, fauna, and wildlife up close. Furthermore, the chance to witness a stunning desert sunset and enjoy live western music adds an enchanting touch to this adventure. Indulge in a feast of mouthwatering BBQ and conclude the evening roasting marshmallows over an open campfire. This tour is a perfect opportunity to create lasting memories and experience the good old days in a unique desert setting.Good to know
To join the Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ tour, meet at the designated meeting point at the Palm Desert. The tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to indulge in the desert's wonders. Don't forget to bring your adventurous spirit, comfortable outdoor clothing, and your camera to capture the breathtaking moments. The tour includes a delicious BBQ feast with all the trimmings, guaranteeing a satisfying culinary experience. With everything from slow-cooked brisket to seasonal pie, you'll relish every bite. Prepare to be amazed by the unforgettable landscapes, engaging activities, and warm hospitality offered by Covered Wagons.Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ tour rave about its adventurous, educational, and immersive nature. Guests are captivated by the beautiful and untouched desert landscapes, the knowledge shared by the guides, and the enjoyable entertainment provided. The tour has been described as a Hallmark Movie experience, creating a sense of nostalgia and joy. Reviews consistently mention the fun activities, delicious food, and the magical ambiance of the desert at sunset. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the opportunity to connect with nature. Overall, the reviews depict a highly satisfying and unique experience that leaves guests longing to return.
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