Palm Springs, located in the California desert is a popular place for vacationing and enjoying its beautiful surroundings. During the 1950′s and 60′s this area attracted many movie stars and today many still live here. A visit in your cheap rental car to this resort city will offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy hiking, entertainment and wonderful natural beauty.

Located directly in the heart of the city is Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). Most major airlines land here and with the perfect central location, having a Palm Springs rental car waiting at the airport will allow travelers to experience all that this area has to offer with a sense of freedom and independence.

To begin a perfect vacation enjoy a drive in your Palm Springs rental car to the Indian Canyons. Known to be a sacred Native area, hiking around these canyons offers rocky gorges, barren desert lands and breathtaking views. Picnicking and horseback riding are available here as well.

For another great drive in your Palm Springs rental car that is less than an hours drive is Joshua Tree National Park. This park offers a wonderful variety of animals and plants along with unbelievable geologic formations that will amaze anyone. Rock climbing can be experienced here along with camping.

Located just 45 minutes from Palm Springs in your cheap rental car is the resort town of Idyllwild. Set in the San Jacinto Mountains, surrounded by huge rocks and wonderfully smelling cedar trees this town is filled with unique shops and restaurants. It’s the perfect get-a-way from the big city since it maintains a small town feeling. This is a wonderful place for beginner rock climbers to learn the sport or for seasoned climbers to experience gigantic legendary rocks.

Situated between Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage is Cathedral City. Named for its southern neighboring town with rock formations that many have referred to as the shapes of a cathedral, many tourist visit this city for its famous Forest Lawn Cemetery and the Desert Memorial Park where many famous movie stars are buried. Some of these people include Frank Sinatra, Betty Hutton, Jane Wyman, Dinah Shore and Sonny Bono.

A short drive in your rental car from Palm Springs is the wonderful Desert Hot Springs city. Known for it’s natural hot springs, spas, incredible massages and small town atmosphere this town is the perfect place to visit after spending a couple of days hiking and rock climbing to enjoy the healing waters of this town.

Reserve a rental car with Palm Springs Car Rental Giant and enjoy low rates and specials. At Car Rental Giant the major car rental suppliers are always competing for your business. The car can be ready and waiting upon arrival at Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to begin a wonderful vacation adventure in beautiful Palm Springs and its surrounding areas.