Road Trip to Vegas via Death Valley, example guide
While Vegas the sin city doesn't need reason a trip to Death valley does make the visit exiting.
 1-It is advisible to leave early morning when travelling from LA Suggested route is Hwy 14; it gets you out of the metro area earliest.
 2-Furnace Creek Ranch is about 260 miles .its one of the key places to stop on road.
 3-Visit Devil���s Golf Course, Badwater, it is a good detour.
 4-A stop at Zabriskie Point when you get back on 190, and the mesmerizing ride up to 
  Dante���s View,
 5-The direct way from Furnace Creek to Las Vegas is 190 to Death Valley Junction, take turn 
  to east on Stateline Road for Pahrump.