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Road trip from Los Angeles to Indio

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ITINERARY

3h 6m140 miles8 stops
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International Surfing Museum
411 Olive Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92648-5142
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Strawberry Farms Golf Club
11 Strawberry Farm Rd, Irvine, CA 92612-2300
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MagIQ Room
1446 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035-3402
MagIQ Room is a creative family business, a Hungarian-American “co-production”. Based upon the undisputed success of live escape games, MagIQ Room has decided to bring the activity to the next level. Game plots are more immersive and action based, with amazing theming and more difficulty levels, the adventure will be interesting for all ages.
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Zippy Shuttle
Los Angeles, CA
Private van transport. TOURS of Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beach areas or anything of your choice. You can stay as long as you want at any of the locations. We pick up Curbside at LAX. Child safety seats are complimentary.
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Gloria Molina Grand Park
227 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3201
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Anaheim Convention Center
800 W Katella Ave Suite 600, Anaheim, CA 92802-3496
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Yorba Regional Park
7600 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807-2444
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The Brickwood Tavern
3653 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501-2838
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OVERVIEW

Looking for a day trip from the bustling city of Los Angeles to the serene Coachella Valley? This captivating journey will take you through a mesmerizing landscape, where towering mountains, vast deserts, and vibrant agricultural fields paint a breathtaking canvas. Embark on a scenic drive that transports you from the heart of the metropolis to the tranquil embrace of nature's wonders.

As you venture beyond the city limits, the urban sprawl gives way to sprawling vistas of rolling hills adorned with lush vineyards and citrus groves. The air fills with the sweet scent of orange blossoms, mingling with the earthy fragrance of the desert sage. Bask in the warmth of the California sun as you traverse a terrain that combines the allure of natural beauty with the convenience of modern amenities.

Along the way, you will pass through charming towns and historic landmarks, each with its unique story to tell. From the windmills of Palm Springs to the vibrant murals of Coachella, there's an eclectic mix of attractions to pique your curiosity and immerse you in the region's rich cultural heritage. So, buckle up and prepare for an unforgettable adventure that blends the excitement of the city with the serenity of the desert.

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Start:International Surfing Museum
Huntington Beach, California·
4.0
(99) review
411 Olive Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92648-5142
2
Strawberry Farms Golf Club
Irvine, California·
4.0
(99) review
11 Strawberry Farm Rd, Irvine, CA 92612-2300
3
MagIQ Room
Los Angeles, California·
5.0
(99) review
MagIQ Room is a creative family business, a Hungarian-American “co-production”. Based upon the undisputed success of live escape games, MagIQ Room has decided to bring the activity to the next level. Game plots are more immersive and action based, with amazing theming and more difficulty levels, the adventure will be interesting for all ages.
1446 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90035-3402
4
Zippy Shuttle
Los Angeles, California·
4.5
(98) review
Private van transport. TOURS of Los Angeles, Hollywood, Beach areas or anything of your choice. You can stay as long as you want at any of the locations. We pick up Curbside at LAX. Child safety seats are complimentary.
Los Angeles, CA
5
Gloria Molina Grand Park
Los Angeles, California·
4.5
(98) review
227 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3201
6
Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim, California·
4.5
(976) review
800 W Katella Ave Suite 600, Anaheim, CA 92802-3496
7
Yorba Regional Park
Anaheim, California·
4.5
(97) review
7600 E La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA 92807-2444
8
The Brickwood Tavern
Riverside, California·
5.0
(9) review
3653 Main St, Riverside, CA 92501-2838

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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the driving distance between Los Angeles and Indio?
The distance is 140 miles
What's the travel time between Los Angeles and Indio?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 3h 6m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between Los Angeles and Indio?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Indio?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Indio
What’s the weather like in Indio?
The weather in Indio is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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