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Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ

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Palm Springs, USA
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On average, this is booked 25 (11.67) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We are a true Eco Tour company in the state of California using wagons and mules to tour an ancient wilderness. You will have to go to Colorado or Montana in the summer to do something like this. A truly unique western experience. Where can you take a wagon tour pulled by mules into the desert wilderness in the world? No where but here!

We are an authentic and unique desert tour that showcases the natural flora and fauna of the Palm Springs Desert ecosystem. Our live entertainment is professional and very enjoyable. We offer optional dancing lessons, games and great food. The most total inclusive and immersive desert experience in the Coachella Valley. Adventurous, educational, beautiful, unique, fun, delicious, happy, Hallmark Movie is what we have been described on our reviews! The good old days are still here at Covered Wagons!

What's Included

  • Dinner Brsiket, Smoked Chicken,, Fresh Coleslaw, Baked Beans, Fresh Breads' Dessert, Lemonade, Ice Tea and You are welcome to bring your own Adult Drinks!
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuity for guide, servers and entertainment.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Washington St 2.5 miles North of Dell Webb's
Palm Desert, CA 92211, USA

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End point

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What To Expect

Experience an eco adventure into the beautiful Sonoran Desert 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. A guided, Oasis Nature Walk is included and optional.

As you return to the ranch, enjoy watching the desert sunset sink over the San Jacinto Mountains from one of the best views 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 enchanting desert lighting all under the sunset, the moon, and the stars. End this unique experience roasting marshmallows over an open campfire. Come and make some new lifetime memories at Covered Wagons!

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 46 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (PST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-106457P1

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206 reviews

Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 206 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 25 (11.67) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • DinnerBrsiket, Smoked Chicken,, Fresh Coleslaw, Baked Beans, Fresh Breads' Dessert, Lemonade, Ice Tea and You are welcome to bring your own Adult Drinks!
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuity for guide, servers and entertainment.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 46 travelers

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