Death Valley National Park is well known as one of the most extreme climates on the face of the earth. There are other areas that do offer climates that are almost as hot and dry, but Death Valley consistently tops the list with regard to heat. This year alone, several records were set in the area with regards to extreme temperatures, including the most consecutive days above 110 degrees. The extreme temperatures have created a very unique landscape over the years, and the result is an area that must be seen to be believed. Many people will reconsider a tour of Death Valley after thinking about it, thinking "if it is so hot why would I want to go there?" The answer is that it isn't that hot all year long. Many people will choose to visit Death Valley in the summertime at the height of the hot season. They choose to visit at this time because they want to experience Death Valley for the reasons that it is famous, and they want to feel what 120 degrees feels like on your skin. During the hot season, we shift the tone of our Death Valley tours to be more sightseeing and less adventure. Our typical tours are considered "adventure tours" which are essentially the promotion of the idea that our guests explore areas up close and personal, hiking, photographing, exploring etc. In the summer in Death Valley, it is just too hot to do a lot of these things for extended periods of time, so instead we shift more towards getting to interesting areas and exploring them for short periods before getting back into the air conditioning and moving on to the next area of interest. While it is not our typical type of tour where our guests are actively
Death Valley National Park is well known as one of the most extreme climates on the face of the earth. There are other areas that