Moon Joshua Tree & Palm Springs (Travel Guide)
<b>From the chic pools of Palm Springs to the rugged alien beauty of Joshua Tree National Park, soak up the California sunshine with <i>Moon Joshua Tree & Palm Springs</i>. Inside you'll find: </b><br><ul><li><b>Flexible itineraries, </b>like relaxing weekends in Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley and the week-long best of Joshua Tree National Park, including day trips to the Salton Sea and Idyllwild</li><li><b>Strategic advice</b> for outdoor adventurers, spa-seekers, poolside loungers, and more</li><li><b>The best hikes in Joshua Tree and the Palm Springs area</b> marked with mileage, duration, difficulty level, and elevation gain, plus trailheads and detailed directions</li><li><b>Top activities and unique experiences: </b>Discover hidden waterfalls, fan palm oases, and stunning canyons on a hike through Joshua Tree, or trek part of the Pacific Crest Trail on a day trip to the Sand to Snow National Monument. Try a rejuvenating sound bath, soak in serene hot springs, and discover hidden fan palm oases. Admire mid-century architecture and sip retro-chic cocktails in Rat-Pack-era hangouts, and sample the best of the party scene, from poolside resorts and live music venues to wild west saloons</li><li><b>Insider advice from SoCal local </b>Jenna Blough on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around, including how to get to Joshua Tree and Palm Springs from Los Angeles</li><li><b>Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout </b></li><li><b>Background information</b> on the landscape, history, and culture and tips for families, seniors, LGBTQ travelers, and visitors with disabilities</li></ul><b>Experience the best of the desert with <i>Moon Joshua Tree & Palm Springs'</i> practical tips and local insight.</b><br><br>Exploring the national parks? Check out <i>Moon Death Valley National Park </i>or <i>Moon Yosemite, Sequoia & Kings Canyon</i>. <br>