HIGHLIGHTS
- Yosemite's famous Sequoias, wilderness & waterfalls
- Spectacular walks and exciting hikes on Yosemite trails
- Walk across Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, with views across the bay
The San Francisco to Yosemite tour starts and ends in San Francisco. The San Francisco to Yosemite is a Wildlife tour that takes 3 days taking you through San Francisco, USA and other destinations in the USA.
Three days, one unbelievable state! The next few days will give you the ultimate taste of all that's awesome about Western USA as you travel from San Francisco to the wilderness of Yosemite on this spectacular short break. After leaving the 'City by the Bay', it’s all about wide open spaces, Giant Sequoias, hiking trails and wildlife. Yosemite is one of the most visually stunning areas of natural beauty in North America, something you’ll definitely see for yourself on this tour.
ITINERARY
Day 1:San Francisco - Yosemite National Park
After a welcome meeting this morning at 07:30 and paperwork, you depart San Francisco and make your way to Yosemite. Yosemite National Park is nature's greatest backyard, and there are loads of hikes on offer to suit your ability. Whichever trail you choose, you'll be amazed at the magnificent waterfalls and epic cliff faces. Famous for its Giant Sequoias and abundance of incredible wildlife such as bears and coyotes, you should keep your camera to hand always. If that isn't enough you can even float down the Merced River on a rubber ring for a different perspective of this truly awesome place.
DESTINATION
DESTINATION
- San Francisco
- Yosemite National Park
- Lunch and dinner included
Day 2: Yosemite National Park
After breakfast, you’ll be itching to get your hiking boots on and explore. A great trail to platform the best of what Yosemite offers is the Mist Trail, arguably one of the most outstanding day hikes from Yosemite Valley. The Mist Trail has some superb views as you walk across picturesque bridges up towards Vernal Falls where the spray from the falls will cool you down on a hot summer's day, creating striking rainbows along the trail. Continue walking and you reach another beautiful waterfall, Nevada Falls. With no barriers, it really feels like you are well and truly in the California wilderness.
DESTINATION
DESTINATION
- Yosemite National Park
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner included
Day 3:Yosemite National Park - San Francisco
Another impressive display of Mother Nature's handiwork awaits you, wander beneath the canopy of the tallest trees in the world, Giant Sequoias growing to over 120 metres in height. Departing Yosemite, you make your way towards the 'City by the Bay', famous for its laid back, hippy vibes! Enjoy a walk across Golden Gate Bridge with stunning views across the bay and of Alcatraz Island.Sadly, the tour must come to an end, but we recommend staying a few extra days to hit the shops in Union Square or take a ferry across to the infamous Alcatraz Prison. The tour ends at approximately 17:00, please do not book a flight out before 21:00!
DESTINATION
DESTINATION
- Yosemite National Park
- San Francisco
- Breakfast & lunch included
WHAT’S INCLUDED
ACCOMMODATION
- 2 nights camping
- 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 2 dinners
- All transportation by private vehicle
- Free Wi-Fi available in your vehicle. Maximum of five users at one time
- Services of a professional tour leader
- Any international flights to/from San Francisco are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this San Francisco to Yosemite tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. We recommend purchasing it from World Nomads.