Red Rock Canyon & Calico Basin Self Guided Audio Tour
Las Vegas Red Light Tour
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It was a nice short drive from Las Vegas and a good day. You have to get a reservation and we saw a lot of people but no animals.
Beyond the bright lights of the strip you will find a whole new Vegas to explore. Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin is known for the vibrant colors, stratified formations and more than 30 hiking trails, and it's less than an hours drive from the bustling city. Discover the incredible history, stories of the Native Americans, and why it was called the journey of death on the Old Spanish Trail. Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin ✓ 3 hikes ✓ 1 hike easy ✓ 1 hike medium ✓ 1 hike challenging ✓ 13-mile scenic loop ✓ Ways to get there ✓ What to see nearby ✓ Digital photo frames Lace up your shoes and let's hit the trails! **NOTE** Red Rock Canyon requires a separate entry fee. This does not include the entry fee for going inside Red Rock Canyon. That will need to be purchased separately from the gate or from their website. Calico Basin does not have a fee to enter.
Departure Point
Duration
4 hours - 8 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
We start with an overview of Las Vegas before the lights, learn the story behind its original name, the Meadows. Listen to stories of the Native Americans, the Paiutes, the First Lady of Las Vegas, and how it went from a stop on the Old Spanish Trail called the journey of death.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Red Rock Canyon Overlook
3205 Nv-159, Las Vegas, Nevada
Discover why we chose this short trail as an excellent introduction to the Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin area. The trail is ideal for an overview of the park, and easily accessible by all. Abundant with Joshua trees, the infamous red rock colors, picnic tables, benches and a restroom
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
1000 Scenic Loop Dr, , Las Vegas, Nevada
Red Rock is known for the vibrant colors, stratified formations and 26 hiking trails, and it's less than an hours drive from the bustling city. Discover the incredible history, where the colors come from, and more.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Calico Basin
Calico Basin, NV 89161
Discover this true hidden gem, it features the same stunning landscape as the nearby state park, underground springs, foliage and wildlife, and easy trails - all without a fee or reservation. We'll tell you where to find the petroglyphs and the history behind them, plus, an easy trail that leads to an entire overview with a stunning backdrop of the Las Vegas city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Calico Basin Road
Calico Basin Road, Las Vegas, NV 89161
Don't miss this amazing area nestled right next to Red Rock Canyon. You can visit without reservations, and without the crowds. We'll stop by a boardwark nature trail, a picnic area, and there are multiple areas to pull over and view the scenery without paying a fee.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Red Rock Casino
11011 W Charleston Blvd, , Las Vegas, Nevada
After you wrap up exploring Red Rock Canyon, stop by this world class resort, a Conde Naste Traveler favorite. We tell you where to go, what to order, and what not to miss.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Springs Preserve
333 S Valley View Blvd, , Las Vegas, Nevada
Explore an oasis in the desert, a small lake, hiking trails, museum, picnic area, trees, greenery, and animals make this a favorite for photography backdrops and visitors. This is home to some of the oldest buildings in Nevada, a 1860s blacksmith shop, the Sandstone Cabin that was home to the founding family and the ranch house. Hiking trails throughout the park, in addition to tree-shaded picnic sites with tables and grills, make day trips to the park a family favorite.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cowboy Trail Rides
4053 Fossil Ridge Road, Las Vegas, NV 89161
For a completely different experience of the Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin, join a guided cowboy trail ride. Ride through various trails, completely beginner friendly with a variety of trail lengths, and scenery. Winner of Viator 2017 travel awards.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Red Spring Boardwalk Trail
Calico Basin, NV 89161
We'll stop by the Red Spring Boardwalk, or Calico Basin Boardwalk, a 1/2-mile loop walk with plenty of benches to rest and enjoy the birds and alkali meadow - with salty water and salt-tolerant plants. This is a great place for bird watching! Don't miss the petroglyphs and this historical significance.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Audio and written guides to the Springs Preserve
- Audio and written guides to the Red Rock Canyon National Park
Exclusions
- Entrance fees to Red Rock Canyon Park
- Transportation
- Museum fees
Redemption Instructions
We will email you a login code that can be used when the App has been downloaded from the App Store.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Las Vegas Red Light Tour in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
Beyond the bright lights of the strip you will find a whole new Vegas to explore. Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin is known for the vibrant colors, stratified formations and more than 30 hiking trails, and it's less than an hours drive from the bustling city. Discover the incredible history, stories of the Native Americans, and why it was called the journey of death on the Old Spanish Trail. Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin ✓ 3 hikes ✓ 1 hike easy ✓ 1 hike medium ✓ 1 hike challenging ✓ 13-mile scenic loop ✓ Ways to get there ✓ What to see nearby ✓ Digital photo frames Lace up your shoes and let's hit the trails! **NOTE** Red Rock Canyon requires a separate entry fee. This does not include the entry fee for going inside Red Rock Canyon. That will need to be purchased separately from the gate or from their website. Calico Basin does not have a fee to enter.
Departure Point
Duration
4 hours - 8 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
- Printed guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Las Vegas
Las Vegas, Nevada
We start with an overview of Las Vegas before the lights, learn the story behind its original name, the Meadows. Listen to stories of the Native Americans, the Paiutes, the First Lady of Las Vegas, and how it went from a stop on the Old Spanish Trail called the journey of death.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Red Rock Canyon Overlook
3205 Nv-159, Las Vegas, Nevada
Discover why we chose this short trail as an excellent introduction to the Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin area. The trail is ideal for an overview of the park, and easily accessible by all. Abundant with Joshua trees, the infamous red rock colors, picnic tables, benches and a restroom
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
1000 Scenic Loop Dr, , Las Vegas, Nevada
Red Rock is known for the vibrant colors, stratified formations and 26 hiking trails, and it's less than an hours drive from the bustling city. Discover the incredible history, where the colors come from, and more.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Calico Basin
Calico Basin, NV 89161
Discover this true hidden gem, it features the same stunning landscape as the nearby state park, underground springs, foliage and wildlife, and easy trails - all without a fee or reservation. We'll tell you where to find the petroglyphs and the history behind them, plus, an easy trail that leads to an entire overview with a stunning backdrop of the Las Vegas city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Calico Basin Road
Calico Basin Road, Las Vegas, NV 89161
Don't miss this amazing area nestled right next to Red Rock Canyon. You can visit without reservations, and without the crowds. We'll stop by a boardwark nature trail, a picnic area, and there are multiple areas to pull over and view the scenery without paying a fee.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Red Rock Casino
11011 W Charleston Blvd, , Las Vegas, Nevada
After you wrap up exploring Red Rock Canyon, stop by this world class resort, a Conde Naste Traveler favorite. We tell you where to go, what to order, and what not to miss.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Springs Preserve
333 S Valley View Blvd, , Las Vegas, Nevada
Explore an oasis in the desert, a small lake, hiking trails, museum, picnic area, trees, greenery, and animals make this a favorite for photography backdrops and visitors. This is home to some of the oldest buildings in Nevada, a 1860s blacksmith shop, the Sandstone Cabin that was home to the founding family and the ranch house. Hiking trails throughout the park, in addition to tree-shaded picnic sites with tables and grills, make day trips to the park a family favorite.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cowboy Trail Rides
4053 Fossil Ridge Road, Las Vegas, NV 89161
For a completely different experience of the Red Rock Canyon and Calico Basin, join a guided cowboy trail ride. Ride through various trails, completely beginner friendly with a variety of trail lengths, and scenery. Winner of Viator 2017 travel awards.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Red Spring Boardwalk Trail
Calico Basin, NV 89161
We'll stop by the Red Spring Boardwalk, or Calico Basin Boardwalk, a 1/2-mile loop walk with plenty of benches to rest and enjoy the birds and alkali meadow - with salty water and salt-tolerant plants. This is a great place for bird watching! Don't miss the petroglyphs and this historical significance.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Audio and written guides to the Springs Preserve
- Audio and written guides to the Red Rock Canyon National Park
Exclusions
- Entrance fees to Red Rock Canyon Park
- Transportation
- Museum fees
Redemption Instructions
We will email you a login code that can be used when the App has been downloaded from the App Store.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Las Vegas Red Light Tour in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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