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Bombay Beach Salton Sea and Salvation Mountain Guided Art Tour

New To The Site! Palm Springs, USA

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7 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Explore the unique landscapes of Bombay Beach and the vibrant Salvation Mountain on this guided tour from Palm Springs. Experience the quirky art installations along the Salton Sea's shoreline, including the Deserted Drive-In and colorful murals that reflect the community's spirit. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the iconic Ski Inn before heading to Salvation Mountain, where you'll learn about its cultural significance and the dedication of its creator, Leonard Knight. This tour combines art, history, and environmental insights for a memorable day out.

- Guided exploration of Bombay Beach with insight into local art and ecology
- Visit stunning art installations at the Salton Sea, perfect for photos
- Lunch at the historic Ski Inn (not included in tour price)
- Approximately 7.5 hours duration with comfortable shuttle transport

What's Included

  • Snacks Granola Bar and Fruit
  • Bottled water 1 bottle small of water will be provided

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    South Indian Canyon Drive
    Palm Springs, CA 92262, USA

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    What To Expect

    Ruins of Bombay Beach

    Bombay BeachArrive at Bombay Beach and start exploring the art installations along the shoreline. This picturesque spot is home to some of the most Instagram-worthy art pieces, blending natural beauty with local creativity.Guided Exploration: Your guide will share insights into the art installations and the environmental impact of the Salton Sea on the surrounding communities. Learn about the challenges the area faces and how artists are creatively responding to the region’s unique character.Explore the Bombay Beach Community Art Installations Next, you’ll explore the Bombay Beach community art scene, which features vibrant murals, sculptures, and installations that reflect the spirit of the area.The community's artistic expression captures the essence of the area’s surreal and often under-appreciated beautyLunch at the World-Famous Ski Inn After exploring the art installations, we will head to the Ski Inn, (lunch not included)
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    4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Salvation Mountain, Inc.

    Salvation Mountain After lunch, we’ll head to Salvation Mountain in Slab City, a true desert landmark. This vibrant, hand-painted mountain is a symbol of hope, faith, and love, created by Leonard Knight over several decades.2:30 PM – Explore Salvation Mountain Take a guided tour of Salvation Mountain and learn about the fascinating history behind the mountain’s creation. Your guide will share the story of Leonard Knight’s dedication to the art project, and the cultural significance of this iconic site.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bombay Beach Salton Sea and Salvation Mountain Guided Art Tour?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. 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

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-5595013P3


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