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Valley of Fire Half Day Tour

About this experience

Discover the stunning landscapes of Valley of Fire State Park on a small-group adventure. Visit the iconic Beehives and enjoy a seasonal hike to either the famous Fire Wave (October-May) or Rainbow Vista and Mouse’s Tank Trail (June-September). Complete your experience with a stop at the Visitor Center to learn about the park's fascinating geology and history.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr

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Valley of Fire Half Day Tour
Bottled Water

Plan your experience

Time on the tour6 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 6 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Personal Expenses

Itinerary and highlights

Capture stunning photos at the Beehives, famous for their distinctive honeycomb-shaped sandstone formations.

Enjoy a stop at White Dome and Fire Wave, known for their dramatic rock formations, vibrant colors, and spectacular photo opportunities. (Seasonal: Oct-May)

Take in sweeping views of colorful sandstone canyons and rolling desert landscapes from one of Valley of Fire’s most scenic viewpoints. (seasonal: June-September)

Visit the Valley of Fire Visitor Center to learn about the park’s unique rock formations, desert wildlife, and native plant life.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Your pickup location is at the Horseshoe Hotel. This is located on Flamingo Road, facing The Cromwell and the Flamingo.
  • Your pickup location is at the Excalibur Rear Rotunda tour lobby. This is located at the back of the hotel.
  • Your pickup location is at the Treasure Island Hotel Tour Bus Pickup Area. This pickup is actually located on Mystère Dreams Ave just outside and to the right from the Front Desk. It is close to the parking garage, which offers free parking.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • National Park Express

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Do not book additional activities, shows, meals, or attractions after this tour on the same day. Road or weather delays may occur. National Park Express (NPE) is not responsible for missed events, show tickets, flights, dining reservations, or related expenses.
  • Default pickup location is Treasure Island Hotel. Contact customer support immediately after booking to request changes; otherwise, defaults apply.
  • Service may be refused to guests under the influence of drugs or alcohol. No refunds will be issued.
  • Tours require minimum participation. If minimums are not met, guests may be offered a reschedule, alternative experience, or full refund.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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