Ascend to Keys View, which offers an amazing view of the valley, including a panorama of mountain ranges and the San Andreas Fault. Alternatively you may choose to begin at Skull Rock and take a moment to explore the nature trail here before taking off on your ride. If you're feeling up for a climb to start the day, you can begin at the park's North Entrance Station. We'll start with a one-hour shuttle to the Oasis Visitor's Center in Twentynine Palms, where you can decide where you would like for your ride to begin. Today we will enjoy the northern side of Joshua Tree National Park, with a ride through some of the most notable areas of the park and plenty of chances to see the iconic Joshua Tree.
Located in the Uptown Palm Springs Design District, this 2015 James Beard Award-winning restaurant for Best Restaurant Design features a market-driven menu comprised of seasonal food highlights harvested from local farms. Relax at the hotel's beautiful rooftop pool with a good book then prepare for a group dinner at Workshop Kitchen + Bar. This afternoon's shuttle will take about one hour. We'll meet for a boxed lunch before transferring back to the hotel. The ride from the cactus garden to Cottonwood through the Pinto Basin is a long gradual climb as you head toward the south entrance of the park. Along the way, stop for a quick walk at White Tank to see Arch Rock and wander among the immense granite boulders. We'll board our bikes and ride 14 miles to the Cholla Cactus Garden for a chance to hike through the cactus that can bite back. Be prepared to experience a landscape unlike any you have seen before if today is your first visit to this exquisite park. Our day starts with an 80-minute shuttle to the Jumbo Rocks campground. Today we'll get acquainted with Joshua Tree National Park. This first evening’s dinner will take place at Birba, a local establishment with a lively patio featuring fresh Italian dishes. Raise a glass at the stylish High Bar, where your guides will fill you in on the details of the days to come as you take in stunning views over downtown. Later you'll join the group at the rooftop pool and bar of your hotel.
After lunch you'll take a short stroll around the Moorten Botanical Garden where you can see and begin to learn about all of the local cacti growing outside and inside their one-of-a kind "Cacterium." Then you'll ride a few miles to your hotel for the week, where you can take some time to settle into your room and relax. Take a break from the bike to enjoy lunch at Palm Greens Cafe, a local and natural foods restaurant located in downtown Palm Springs. Then, you'll head out on a ride back to town with the option to add the climb up to the aerial tramway station, a climb once featured in the Tour of California. After a short round of introductions your guides will then discuss the rules of bike safety and specific cycling tips for riding in the Coachella Valley before familiarizing you with your Trek bicycle and ensuring a comfortable fit. It's one of the greenest spots in the desert you've ever seen, with a quiet sparkling river that bisects the grounds. After a 30-minute shuttle, you'll arrive at the Whitewater Preserve. Your Trek Travel guides will meet you at the Kimpton Rowan Palm Springs Hotel at 8:00 AM on the first day of the trip. One world-class hotel your entire stay See more One Collection trips There's truly no place like Palm Springs, so we invite you to take advantage of the desert sunshine on the bike as you discover this charming getaway.
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On our trip you will visit a river in the desert at the Whitewater Preserve, take a guided architecture tour and spend two full days in the stunning beauty of Joshua Tree National Park, all out of one perfectly situated hotel. If there's one word we would use to describe the new Palm Springs it's "glam," with a unique mix of both high style and access to world-class natural resources all in one place. It's a retro town born and raised by Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack that feels vibrant and alive in its current style, which is its very own. Palm Springs is a one-of-a-kind mix of eye-candy landscapes including snow-capped mountains, spiky cacti, bright succulents, palm trees, and mid-century modern architecture. Join us as we ride through Joshua Tree National Park, seek out one desert oasis after another, tour Palm Springs’ hidden architectural gems and sip cocktails like a lounge singer in style.
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