21 days in Palm Springs & Tampa Itinerary

Get out of town with these interesting Palm Springs side-trips: Los Angeles (Angelino Heights Historic Area, Hollywood Walk of Fame, &more), Disneyland Park (in Anaheim) and Desert Holocaust Memorial (in Palm Desert).

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Anchorage to Palm Springs is an approximately 8.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Anchorage to Palm Springs is 1 hour. Traveling from Anchorage in January, things will get warmer in Palm Springs: highs are around 71°F and lows about 48°F. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 1st (Wed) to allow enough time to fly to Tampa.

Tampa ranks among the country's most livable cities, attracting newcomers with its growing economy and status as a major port on the Gulf of Mexico.

Venture out of the city with trips to Horseback Riding Tours (in Bradenton), Orlando (Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, &more) and Sarasota (Siesta Key Rum & The Ringling). Pack the 2nd (Thu) with family-friendly diversions at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The adventure continues: explore the world behind art at Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms, go for a stroll along the water at Fun Flats Fishing, and take a memorable tour with Tours.

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Fly from Palm Springs to Tampa in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 3 hours traveling from Palm Springs to Tampa. In February in Tampa, expect temperatures between 74°F during the day and 57°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 14th (Tue) so you can catch the flight back home.