Anza Borrego Desert
Anza Borrego is located in southern California, which is characterized by a desert. This area, located about two hours from San Diego, is the national park, which ranks second largest among US reserves. Anza Borrego Square is approximately 2,400 km2. and is a monotonous desert.
The local valleys are surrounded by mountainous terrain, the rocks of which, in some places, reach 1621 meters ( peak of Blair Mountain ). Without knowing anything about this neighborhood, one may not even guess what this, plain, at first glance, territory can attract thousands of tourists who come here annually.
And the whole reason for this popularity of the national park is that in the early spring, after the rainy season, a real miracle happens here. The entire lifeless territory is covered with the unusual beauty of colorful flowers, which are countless here. This sight simply cannot be conveyed in words. At this time, there is no place in the sand where desert lilies, near-frosts, sand verbena bloomed. The foot of the mountains adorn the flowers of the okotiyo, as well as a variety of cacti. High in the mountains also reigns diversity, here at this time yukka and agava bloom.
But, sorry, this beauty, in the territory of Anza Borrego Park, is not durable. That is why many tourists who have heard the indescribable beauty, as well as various photographers and researchers, are in a hurry to get here.
Anza Borrego National Park, has the properties of not flourishing every year. All this depends on the weather, because the main thing in this matter is – rainy winters. But the next year, after a period of non-flowering, the desert will surely flare up with colors of various colors, and each centimeter of bulk sand will turn into a chic carpet of vegetation.
In Borrego Springs, which is the main city of Anza Borrego National Park, you can use the services of a guide. When planning an excursion to this wonderful land, do not forget to bring a camera with you, pictures from which will be proof that the desert has the property of reincarnating.