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7 Day Western National Parks Tour, Las Vegas to San Francisco via Grand Canyon

3400 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA
Duration

7 days (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

If you have one week to see the best of the American West, this is how to do it. Starting in Vegas, you’ll head to Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks, scoop through Antelope Canyon and Monument Valley, hit Grand Canyon, Death Valley, and Yosemite, and end with a tour of San Francisco. Breakfast and lunch included, as are tours and transportation’just sit back for a whirlwind adventure.

  • Easy pickup from The Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas
  • See five national parks and much, much more
  • Most meals and tours included
  • End your journey at the midcentury-mod Americania Hotel in San Francisco

What To Expect

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Day 1 – Zion National Park and Bryce National Parks



Zion National Park

Cut by the Virgin River, Zion Canyon is an impressive mix of white, pink and red Navajo sandstone cliffs. Ancient petrified sand dunes towering over 2000 feet above the canyon floor make for an impressive landscape and a photographer’s paradise. Zion National Park offers enchanting walks & hikes for every fitness level.
Stroll around the Emerald Pools trail, enjoy the Temple of Sinawava, the Great White Throne, Weeping Rock and visit the interpretive Human History museum where you can enjoy an entertaining Park Rangers talk on the patio.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bryce Canyon National Park

After a full afternoon in Zion we head to Bryce Canyon, a giant natural amphitheater created by erosion along the eastern side of the Paunsaugunt Plateau, Bryce is distinctive due to geological structures called hoodoos. These red, orange, and white spires provide spectacular views for park visitors. Bryce Canyon is considered by many to be the most scenically diverse place in the world.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 2 – Antelope Canyon and Monument Valley



Antelope Canyon

Headed past Lake Powell with an optional visit to Antelope Canyon, we wind our way through more of USA Southwest’s spectacular scenery to one of the most iconic locations on the planet. The backdrop for many famous western movies and home to the Navajo Indian Tribe.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Not Included

Monument Valley

Hop onboard a 4X4 jeep and enjoy an included Navajo guided tour of Monument Valley. Camp right along the rim and get ready to gaze up at the amazing starry skies, bag your front row seat to a magnificent sunrise.

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 3 – Grand Canyon National Park South Rim



Grand Canyon South Rim

After a brief visit to a traditional Navajo trading post, we follow the mighty Colorado River through the Painted Desert to one of the seven natural wonders of the world!

Take in a bird’s eye view on an optional helicopter ride, stroll along the rim, take a hike into the one of the deepest and most diverse canyons on earth or simply relax in one the rim cafes and admire the magnificent view before heading back to the bright city lights of Las Vegas!

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 4 – Las Vegas to Death Valley National Park



Death Valley National Park

Heading to California this morning you will embark on a guided tour of Death Valley National Park. Enjoy photo stops and shorts walks at Zabriskie Point, Artist’s Palette, Badwater Basin Salt Flats, Furnace Creek Visitor Center, Devil’s Golf Course and the Mesquite Sand Dunes.
After a picnic lunch, we will drive through spectacular scenery to the old Gold Rush Historic town of Bishop for your night stop.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 5 – Tioga Pass to Yosemite National Park*



Tioga Pass

Crossing the Tioga Pass this morning provides an extremely scenic route passing by highlights such as Olmsted Point, Lake Tenaya, Tuolumne Meadows and Mono Lake en route to Yosemite Valley. Visit the Valley Visitor Center and exhibits, take a mini tour and get ready for a full day of exploration tomorrow.

*In the event that the Tioga Pass is closed due to weather conditions this tour will route through Lake Isabella for your nights stay in Bishop.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Day 6 – Yosemite National Park-Full Day



Yosemite National Park

Spend a full day exploring the walks offered in the park. There are countless walks ranging from easy to strenuous or opt for a guided tour with your expert guide to the premier panoramas such as Bridalveil Falls, Lower Yosemite Falls, views of Half Dome and El Capitan.
You can also opt for some free time relaxing or cycling along the Merced River.

8 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Day 7 – Yosemite to San Francisco



San Francisco

Today we head to City by the Bay- San Francisco! Your 7 day adventure concludes with a fully guided city tour of this vibrant city. Stops include Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 39, Haight Ashbury and the Golden Gate Bridge.

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Children under 17 years must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Camping accommodation is a solo or 2-person tent. If you are traveling as a couple or as a group of four or more, please advise this at the time of booking in the Special Requirements box so accommodations can be made to keep your party together.
  • Lodging accommodation is a 2-person room shared by same-sex travelers or on a couple basis. If your party is 3 or 5 guests, you will be in 1 or 2 triples rooms with two queen beds in each. All lodging accommodations are of 3 star quality or higher.
  • If camping option selected: You will be required to set up your own tent with the help of your tour guide.
  • Campsites used are typically equipped with Wi-Fi, laundry and hot showers, and some may have outdoor hot tubs and swimming pools.
  • You may experience both warm and cool temperatures. It is recommended that you pack warm socks, a sweater or hooded jacket, hiking shoes, plenty of sunscreen, closed-toe shoes and a hat.
  • Vegetarian meals are available upon request.
  • If camping option selected: Dinners are prepared at the campsite and are a communal effort, participation is required.
  • Please note: bottled water is not provided on this tour. It is advised that you bring a refillable container. You will be able to refill at comfort stops made throughout your trip.
  • Minimum age is 7 years old to take this tour.
  • New Tour Option- Purchase 8 seats and have a fully private tour with selected ticket type.
  • All camping equipment-fully sanitized between tours.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • All camping equipment provided (if camping option selected).
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guided Tour of Death Valley
  • 4x4 tour of Monument Valley
  • City Tour of San Francisco
  • This tour has a free downloadable App with tour commentary in French, German, Spanish and Italian.
  • Live commentary is provided in English.
  • Breakfast (5)
  • Lunch (6)
  • Optional Antelope Canyon Tour optional - fees apply
  • Gratuities-Suggested 15%
  • Travel pillow, travel towel, flashlight, waterproof jacket (just in case), walking shoes.
  • Optional Helicopter flight at the Grand Canyon .

Durations

7 days (approx.)

Tour's Location

3400 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA
from 1995 $

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