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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of White Sand National Park

By Gypsy Guide GPS LLC
Free cancellation available
Price is $20 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

NOTE: This walking/driving tour includes a 5-mile hike.

Download GuideAlong's audio tour of White Sands National Park to explore the breathtaking dunes, mountain views, and cultural history of the world's largest gypsum dunefield. Enjoy the Alkali Flat Trail, Dune Life Nature Trail, and the Interdune Boardwalk. This tour includes both walking and driving segments.

Discover stories of fossilized footprints, native warriors, a salt war, and atomic bomb creation as you explore New Mexico’s glittering white sands.

Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t.

Location-based stories, tips, and directions play automatically
Travel at your own pace
Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed
Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use
No time limits or expiry, and free updates

Purchase one tour per vehicle.

Activity location

  • Dune Life Nature Trail
    • Dune Life Nature Trail
    • 88352, Otero County, New Mexico, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • White Sands Visitor Center
    • 19955 U.S. 70
    • 88310, Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States

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Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of White Sand National Park in English

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Tue 6:00am-6:00pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$19.99 x 1 Traveler$19.99
Total
Price is $19.99

Activity itinerary

Dune Life Nature Trail

  • 20m
The Dune Life Nature Trail is a short, easy trail that takes about 30 minutes to complete. Visitors can explore the unique sand dunes while learning about the local ecosystem through informative signs.

Alkali Flat Trail

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Alkali Flat Trail is a 5-mile round-trip trail, typically taking 2-3 hours to complete. It offers a more challenging hike through expansive white sand dunes, leading to a dry, salt-encrusted alkali flat. The trail provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape and is perfect for adventurous hikers seeking a remote desert experience.

Backcountry Camping Trailhead

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Backcountry Camping Trail spans 10-12 miles, typically taking 6-8 hours to complete one way. This trail offers a remote wilderness experience for hikers looking to camp away from developed sites.

Interdune Boardwalk

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Interdune Boardwalk is a short, accessible trail, typically a quarter-mile long, offering visitors the chance to explore sand dunes and their surrounding ecosystem.

Location

Activity location

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    Dune Life Nature Trail
    • Dune Life Nature Trail
    • 88352, Otero County, New Mexico, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    White Sands Visitor Center
    • 19955 U.S. 70
    • 88310, Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States

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