Experience the authentic flavors of the Old West with our Chuck Wagon BBQ at Covered Wagon Tours in Coachella Valley. As you embark on our unique desert adventure, you'll be treated to a mouthwatering feast that harkens back to the days of cowboys and pioneers.
In the 1800s, when cattle drives were prevalent in America's Wild West, is where the name "chuck wagon" came from. These early food trucks on wheels pulled by horses or mules fed hardy meals to cowboys traveling long distances. At Covered Wagon Tours we have made such a tradition come alive by accompanying our tours with a touch of historical flavor.
When it comes to food, Chuck Wagon BBQ is the ultimate food in palm desert. You will take a fun-filled ride through the gorgeous canyons of our 32,000-acre nature preserve in covered wagons, which will drop you back off at your camp where the smells of dinner have been simmering while you were out! . Without a doubt, the crown and glory of our chuck wagon BBQ is our gradually smoked brisket. A guest favorite, you can never go wrong with pork that is fork-tender, juicy, and flavorful. Our BBQ chicken is gourmet-covered and deliciously BBQ-filled with love.
However, the chuckwagon experience doesn't end there. All the cowboy classics this side of a real Western feast. From hearty baked beans to crisp coleslaw, every side dish is crafted to transport you back to the days of the frontier.
Enjoy the flavor of Chuck Wagon BBQ and yes, they even have live music to make it feel as old west as a ghost town. The golden desert sun setting behind the San Jacinto Mountains is the perfect complement to your meal, whether you dine in our desert-style barn or on our beautiful Sonoran patio.
Finish your chuck wagon BBQ experience with a slice of pie a la mode. Sit out under the stars around a campfire roasting marshmallows, the perfect end to your trip into history and flavor.
Our chuck wagon BBQ is not just sustenance, it's an important element of the whole Covered Wagon Tours experience. Plus it offers an opportunity to have a taste of history to eat the flavors that fueled homesteaders and cowboys as they opened up the Wild West. So come sit at a table with friends and family in the most unforgettable of ways, where the memories will be never-ending.
If you love history, and food or just want to experience something different, then a one-of-a-kind chuck wagon BBQ at Covered Wagon Tours is your perfect choice. From the initial smoky bite of brisket to the final gooey marshmallow, you'll be in full Old West mode.
It is a culinary adventure through time that you cannot afford to miss. Be sure to reserve your Covered Wagon Tour and treat your taste buds to the best chuck wagon BBQ in Coachella Valley!. Arrive hungry, depart contented, and depart with the images of a genuine Western dinner under the stars in your mind.
At Chuck Wagon BBQ, a delightful dinner that is served is the slow-smoked brisket or tri-tip, chicken, mashed potatoes, cowboy beans and fresh bread.
Covered Wagon tours offer a scenic desert tour of Palm Springs before the Chuck Wagon Barbecue. Guides share local history, flora, and fauna along the way.
Booking in advance is recommended as this experience can be very popular and the availability may be limited.
Please contact the team to ask about specific dietary requirements.
The full Covered Wagon Adventure & BBQ lasts approximately 3 hours, with the BBQ portion taking place after the tour and activities.