Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
Times of IndiaTimes Travel Editor/SIGHTSEEING, PALM SPRINGS/ Updated : May 22, 2014, 16:52 IST
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Take a ride in the world’s largest rotating tramcar, located to the north of downtown in the Palm Springs city.
Take a ride in the world’s largest rotating tramcar, located to the north of downtown in the Palm Springs city. Read less
Take a ride in the world’s largest rotating tramcar, located to the north of downtown in the Palm Springs city. The ten-minute ride commences from the Valley Station (set at an altitude of 2,643 feet) and concludes at the Mountain Station (perched at 8,516 feet above sea level) and provides a bird’s-eye view of the cityscape. The ride covers nearly 6000 feet vertically, passing through five different vegetation zones, from the Sonoran desert floor to the San Jacinto Mountains.Refrain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or inflammatory, and do not indulge in personal attacks, name calling or inciting hatred against any community. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by marking them offensive. Let's work together to keep the conversation civil.
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