Visions of the Traveler are essential collectibles in Destiny 2‘s latest expansion, The Final Shape. Gathering all of them is the key to unlocking the Exotic version of the Khvostov auto rifle, a highly sought-after weapon. These Visions, alongside Motes of Light which you’ll earn with each Vision, must be collected and exchanged to obtain this powerful rifle, rewarding players with both the weapon and associated Triumphs.
This comprehensive Destiny 2 guide will pinpoint all Traveler locations within the Pale Heart of the Traveler, ensuring you can efficiently collect each Vision and claim your Exotic Khvostov in The Final Shape. We’ll provide detailed instructions and visual aids to make your search as straightforward as possible.
Discovering All Visions of the Traveler Locations in Destiny 2: The Final Shape
There are eight Visions of the Traveler hidden across the Pale Heart of the Traveler. These collectibles are visually represented as miniature versions of the Traveler itself, emitting a soft glow. Below, you’ll find precise instructions on where to locate each of these Visions to complete your collection.
Traveler Vision Location #1: Lost City Waterfall Descent
To begin your Vision hunt, load into the Lost City transmat zone. Navigate through the old Vanguard office, now occupied by Micah-10. Proceed downwards through the opening on the left, leading you outside. Turn to your right to spot the distinctive red-edged platforms. Head towards these platforms and the red light emanating from them.
Navigating to the first Vision of the Traveler location in Destiny 2's Lost City
Continue moving forward until you notice a waterfall cascading down the left side of the building. This landmark is your guide to the first Vision.
Approaching the waterfall in the Lost City to find the first Traveler Vision
Jump directly into this waterfall. Hidden within the cascading water is the first Vision of the Traveler, ready for collection.
Collecting the first Vision of the Traveler hidden inside the waterfall in Lost City
Traveler Vision Location #2: The Landing Hidden Cascade
For the second Vision, transmat to The Landing zone. Immediately turn your Guardian to face north. You’ll see another prominent waterfall directly adjacent to the transmat zone.
Locating the second Vision of the Traveler near The Landing transmat zone
Just as with the first Vision, jump down into this waterfall. The second Vision of the Traveler awaits you at the base of the falls.
Traveler Vision Location #3: The Refraction Cave Waterfall
Travel to The Refraction, the area visually reminiscent of the Dreaming City. Navigate to the specific location marked on the map provided, which highlights a distinct area within The Refraction zone.
Map location for the third Vision of the Traveler in The Refraction zone
Once you reach the designated area, look towards the northwest. You’ll spot yet another waterfall, this time with a visible cave situated at its peak.
Spotting the cave above the waterfall in The Refraction for the third Traveler Vision
Head into this cave located atop the waterfall. Inside, you will find the third Vision of the Traveler nestled within the cavern.
Traveler Vision Location #4: The Blooming Tree Top Perch
Your next destination is The Blooming zone. Make your way to the location pinpointed on the map, indicating the general area within The Blooming.
Map showing the location of the fourth Vision of the Traveler in The Blooming
Orient yourself towards the entrance of The Seclusion. Looking in this direction, locate the large tunnel entrance. The Vision of the Traveler is perched at the top of the tree situated on the right side of this tunnel entrance.
Finding the fourth Traveler Vision atop a tree near The Seclusion entrance in The Blooming
Traveler Vision Location #5: Searing Light Cyst Mission Hidden Alcove
This Vision of the Traveler is unique as it requires entering a specific mission: the “Searing Light Cyst” mission. Launch this mission to proceed with collecting this Vision.
Starting the Searing Light Cyst mission for the fifth Vision of the Traveler
Progress through the mission until you reach the room immediately preceding the boss encounter. You’ll recognize the correct room by a prominent tree located centrally within it, a key landmark for this Vision.
Identifying the room with the central tree in Searing Light Cyst mission for the fifth Traveler Vision
Upon entering this distinctive room, immediately turn to your right. You will see a small, noticeable hole in the wall. Jump into this opening.
Entering the hidden hole to find the fifth Traveler Vision in Searing Light Cyst mission
Inside this hidden alcove, you’ll find the fifth Vision of the Traveler, tucked away within the mission environment.
Traveler Vision Location #6: The Divide Mountain Peak
For the sixth Vision, venture to The Divide zone. Your goal is to ascend to the very peak of the mountain in this area. Climb upwards until you arrive at the location indicated on the map, which marks the mountain summit.
Map showing the mountain peak location in The Divide for the sixth Traveler Vision
At the mountain’s peak, the Vision of the Traveler is subtly placed. Look for a small radar dish structure. The Vision is hidden just behind this radar dish, awaiting collection.
Collecting the sixth Traveler Vision hidden behind a radar dish at The Divide summit
Traveler Vision Location #7: The Impasse Building Architecture
Next, head to The Impasse zone. Upon landing, proceed to the east side of the area.
Entering The Impasse zone to locate the seventh Vision of the Traveler
The Vision of the Traveler in The Impasse is not hidden away but rather integrated into the environment. It’s openly visible as part of the architectural design on top of one of the buildings. Look upwards to spot it in plain sight.
Spotting the seventh Traveler Vision integrated into the building architecture in The Impasse
Traveler Vision Location #8: The Transgression Hidden Tree
Finally, for the eighth and last Vision, travel to The Transgression area. Navigate to the very end of this zone, using the provided map location as your guide.
Map location for the final eighth Vision of the Traveler in The Transgression
Reach the marked spot, passing through the structure that initiates the first “Paranormal Activity” quest. The Vision of the Traveler is discreetly located behind a tree on the left side as you progress through this area.
Collecting the eighth and final Traveler Vision hidden behind a tree in The Transgression
Redeeming Your Visions of the Traveler for the Exotic Khvostov
Once you have successfully collected all eight Visions of the Traveler, your next step is to return to The Lost City. Head to the location where the Speaker’s room was situated in the original Destiny. This circular area is located on the south side of the Lost City map.
Returning to the Speaker's room in Lost City to place the Visions of the Traveler
Upon reaching the Speaker’s room, you will see several podiums arranged in a circle. Place each of your eight Visions of the Traveler onto these podiums. After all Visions are placed, a golden chest will materialize in the center of the room. If you have also gathered all Motes of Light and obtained the Mote of Primordial Light, you will be able to open this chest. Inside awaits the Exotic version of the Khvostov auto rifle, your reward for finding all Traveler locations in Destiny 2: The Final Shape.
With all Visions collected and the Khvostov in hand, you’ve completed this Final Shape collectible challenge. For those seeking more Exotic gear in The Final Shape, explore our guides on acquiring Ergo Sum, Still Hunt, and Microcosm.
