# Joshua Tree Audio Tour Guide

> GPS Self Guided Offline Travel

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1555055291](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1555055291)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1555055291`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** 17 Mile Drive Day Trips, LLC
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (107 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-29
- **First published:** 2021-03-01
- **Size:** 196 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/joshua-tree-audio-tour-guide/id1555055291)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://oklw68al3pldroiirvmmba.on.drv.tw/privacy/policy.html](https://oklw68al3pldroiirvmmba.on.drv.tw/privacy/policy.html)

## Description

Explore Joshua Tree National Park with a self-guided, offline driving tour. As you travel, the app automatically plays location-based audio, guiding you to iconic formations and trails while sharing the desert’s stories and history.

This tour covers must-see sites along the Joshua Tree route and includes a Palm Springs bonus. It offers flexible starting points from Joshua Tree, Twentynine Palms, or Cottonwood, offline download for no-service use, lifetime access, and rich narration about the McHaney Gang, local lore, and natural wonders along the way.

## Rankings

- #132,501 — Overall

## Review summary

Users generally praise the Joshua Tree Audio Tour Guide for its informative content and engaging storytelling, plus a useful audio-guided map that makes navigating the park easier and time-efficient. The narration and geographic cues are repeatedly seen as a strong value, and many would try other guides from the same company. However, repeated complaints center on technical problems: crashes and overall glitches, playback that stops or jumps, and GPS/location detection issues that disrupt the experience. Add in reports of slow or unavailable customer support and refunds. When it works, it’s a compelling, immersive way to explore Joshua Tree.

### Pros

- Informative and entertaining storytelling with well-narrated guides.
- Clear directions and accurate information via audio plus map.
- Location-aware prompts reveal points of interest as you move through the park.
- Easy to use and provides good value for money.
- Enhances the park visit by enabling you to see highlights even with limited time.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and overall glitchiness that makes the app unusable in the park.
- Audio playback stops mid-story or jumps between prompts, disrupting the narrative.
- GPS/location sensing issues or not reliably detecting position.
- Poor customer support and refund processes.

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