National Park Discovery

 

16 days / 15 nights

World famous national parks of the west!

 

 

 

What to expect

 

LOS ANGELES > LAS VEGAS > GRAND CANYON > CANYONLANDS NATIONAL PARK > ARCHES NATIONAL PARK > GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK > YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK > SALT LAKE CITY > BRYCE CANYON NATIONAL PARK > ZION NATIONAL PARK > YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK > CARMEL > 17-MILE DRIVE > MONTEREY > SAN FRANCISCO

 

 

Your itinerary

 

DAY 1 FRIDAY

Los Angeles

Welcome to Los Angeles, the capital of the film an television industry, a booming cultural mecca with over 300 museums and perpetual pleasant weather! Upon arrival at the airport, transfer to the hotel either via the hotel’s shuttle (Airport Option) or on a seat-in basis (Downtown Option).

 

DAY 2 SATURDAY

Los Angeles

This morning explore Los Angeles during a half-day city tour including the famous Hollywood Boulevard, Graumann’s Chinese Theatre, the “Walk of Fame”, Sunset Strip and Downtown Los Angeles. Afternoon at leisure to relax at the hotel or perhaps to join an optional sightseeing tour.


DAY 3 SUNDAY

Los Angeles > Las Vegas
(270 M/435 KM)
Travel through the desert to the man-made paradise of Las Vegas. Enjoy this boomtown resort, featuring nonstop casinos, fabulous entertainment, great restaurants and attractions.

 

DAY 4 MONDAY

Las Vegas > Grand Canyon
(345 m/555 km)

Departure for one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon. Its grandiose landscape inspires and overwhelms the senses through its immense dimensions: 227 miles (446 km) long , up to 18 miles (29 km) wide and more than a mile (1,600 m) deep.

 

DAY 5 TUESDAY

Grand Canyon > Monument Valley > Canyonlands > Moab

(322 m/515 km)

This morning, continue to the Painted Desert and Monument Valley, land of the Navajo Indian, an enchanted land of buttes and spires. While en route to Moab, catch a glimpse of another wonderful National Park in southern Utah: Canyonlands. Its rugged beauty is only a prelude to the next day’s journey.


DAY 6 WEDNESDAY

Moab > Arches > Rock Springs
(290 m/462 km)

Continue the tour with yet another magnificent National Park: Arches, a symphony of colors and shapes, created by the forces of nature. The tour will reach Rock Springs in the afternoon.

 

DAY 7 THURSDAY

Rock Springs > Grand Teton > Jackson Hole
(239 m/382 km)
Early morning departure for a visit to Grand Teton National Park, where jagged granite peaks reflect into a myriad of alpine lakes. Its lush forests are home to antelope, mule, deer, chipmunks and colorful blue jays. The tour continues to picturesque Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the town that epitomizes the true Wild West.


DAY 8 FRIDAY

Jackson Hole > Yellowstone Area
(107 m/172 km)
Enjoy a day of discovery in America’s first national park: Yellowstone. The park has many special features such as geysers, mud volcanoes, bald eagles and herds of bison roaming freely on the prairies. The entire day is free to explore this natural wonder and with some luck, catch a glimpse of a bear!


DAY 9 SATURDAY

Yellowstone Area > Salt Lake City

(323 m/517 km)

Travel south to Utah’s State Capital, Salt Lake City, host of the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Visit Temple Square, the Mormon Tabernacle and the State Capitol before arrival at the hotel.

 

DAY 10 SUNDAY

Salt Lake City > Bryce

(284 m/454 km)

Depart Salt Lake City for Bryce Canyon. Spend some time enjoying the unforgettable landscape: an intricate design of sandstone pinnacles and grottos. This park has a stunning array of colors and shapes that even the most talented artist would have difficulties capturing.

 

DAY 11 MONDAY

Bryce > Zion > Las Vegas

(238 m/381 km)
Morning sightseeing of another impressive national park: Zion. The park’s plateaus and stunning landscapes will leave anyone breathless. Continue along the Virgin River to the Mojave Desert and the state of Nevada. In the after-noon, arrive in Las Vegas, the city of lights

 

DAY 12 TUESDAY

Las Vegas > Mammoth Lakes
(347 m/559 km)
Today, journey through the Mojave Desert before ascending into the High Sierras, and the resort of Mammoth Lakes*. This picturesque resort is famous as both a summer and winter destination, and provides breathtaking scenery and stunning views of surrounding areas.
DAY 13 WEDNESDAY
Mammoth Lakes > Yosemite Area
(109 m/175 km)
Travel the short distance through the High Sierras to Yosemite National Park, the most popular natural tourist destination in California. Enjoy the highlights of the park, including Yosemite Valley and its high cliffs and waterfalls. The park is also known for its wildlife: mule, deer, coyotes, chipmunks, blue jays and occasionally even bears.


DAY 14 THURSDAY

Yosemite Area > Carmel > 17-Mile Drive > Monterey > San Francisco
(286 m/459 km)

Leaving the Yosemite area, travel west to Carmel located on the Pacific Ocean. From this quaint and charming village travel along stunning 17-Mile Drive*, known for its exclusive golf courses, beautiful views and distinctive fauna, to Monterey, California’s first capital. Continue northward to “The City by the Bay”.

 

DAY 15 FRIDAY
San Francisco

This morning, enjoy city sightseeing of one of the most beautiful cities in America including highlights such as Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park and Fisherman’s Wharf with a view of infamous Alcatraz Island across the bay. Afternoon at leisure, or embark on an optional tour to the quaint village of Sausalito.

 

DAY 16 SATURDAY

San Francisco

Transfer to SFO Airport on seat-in basis.

 

 

 

Included in this tour

 

Option 1 / Airport

> Arrival transfer (hotel shuttle, no Meet and Greet) to Hilton Los Angeles Airport

> Accommodation for 15 nights, including taxes and porterage (excluding Los Angeles)

> Air–conditioned motorcoach and guide for the entire tour (excluding airport transfers)

> City sightseeing of Los Angeles and San Francisco

> Admissions to: Monument Valley, 17-Mile Drive and all National Parks

> Departure transfer (seat in basis, no guide assistance) – SFO Airport only

 

Option 2 / Downtown

> Meet and Greet and arrival transfer (seat-in basis) to L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown

> Accommodation for 15 nights, including taxes and porterage (excluding Los Angeles)

> Air–conditioned motorcoach and guide for the entire tour (excluding airport transfers)

> City sightseeing of Los Angeles and San Francisco

> Admissions to: Monument Valley, 17-Mile Drive and all National Parks

> Departure transfer (seat in basis, no guide assistance) – SFO Airport only

 

 

THE DEPARTURE DATES (Starting in Los Angeles)
Departures 2021
Jun 7 • 28

Jul 12 • 19

Aug 2 • 9 • 23

Sep 6 • 13

 

THE DEPARTURE DATES (Starting in Las Vegas on Day 3)
Departures 2021
Jun 9 • 30

Jul 14 • 21

Aug 4 • 11 • 25

Sep 8 • 15

 

 

Pick-up Place and Time

English, Dutch, German, Italian & Spanish Passengers

 

National Park Discovery (from Los Angeles) - LA City Tour - Day 2:

 

08:00AM

HILTON LOS ANGELES AIRPORT

5711 WEST CENTURY BOULEVARD

LOS ANGELES

 

09:00AM

THE L.A. GRAND HOTEL DOWNTOWN

333 S FIGUEROA STREET

LOS ANGELES

 

National Park Discovery (from Los Angeles) - Departure to Las Vegas - Day 3:

 

08:00AM

HILTON LOS ANGELES AIRPORT

5711 WEST CENTURY BOULEVARD

LOS ANGELES

 

09:00AM

THE L.A. GRAND HOTEL DOWNTOWN

333 S FIGUEROA STREET

LOS ANGELES

 

National Park Discovery (from Las Vegas) - Departure to Grand Canyon:

 

08:00AM

EXCALIBUR HOTEL & CASINO

3850 LAS VEGAS BLVD SOUTH

LAS VEGAS


 

Hotel selection

 

Day 1 > Los Angeles – Hilton Los Angeles Airport or L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown

Day 2 > Los Angeles – Hilton Los Angeles Airport or L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown

Day 3 > Las Vegas – Excalibur Hotel & Casino

Day 4 > Grand Canyon – Quality Inn Navajo Nation or Cameron Trading Post

Day 5 > Moab – River Canyon Lodge or Super 8

Day 6 > Rock Springs –Quality Inn Rock Springs

Day 7 > Jackson Hole – Virginian Lodge or Inn at Jackson Hole

Day 8 > Yellowstone Area – La Quinta Inn & Suites Belgrade - Bozeman Airport

Day 9 > Salt Lake City – Hotel RL by Red Lion, Crystal Inn Downtown or Crystal Inn Hotel and Suites West Valley City

Day 10 > Bryce – Best Western Plus Ruby’s Inn, Bryce View Lodge or Crystal Inn Cedar City

Day 11 > Las Vegas – Excalibur Hotel & Casino

Day 12 > Mammoth Lakes – Mammoth Mountain Inn

Day 13 > Yosemite Area – DoubleTree Modesto, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla

Day 14 > San Francisco – Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Parc 55 San Francisco

Day 15 > San Francisco – Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Parc 55 San Francisco

Hotels are correct at the time of going to press, but are subject to change.

 

 

Important note

 

Some departures may operate as follows:

DAY 12: Las Vegas > Yosemite Area

DAY 13: Yosemite Area

 

 

Tour price (from Las Vegas):

 

Booking Date Single Double Triple Quad Child Breakfast
(Apr 01,2021 - Mar 31,2022) $3209 $2170 $1892 $1753 $1116 $256

 

 

Tour price (from Los Angeles)

Pre/Post tour package (AIRPORT):


Booking Date Single Double Triple Quad Child Breakfast
(Apr 01,2021 - Mar 31,2022) $3757 $2476 $2128 $1954 $1177 $329

 

 

Tour price (from Los Angeles)

Pre/Post tour package (DOWNTOWN):

 

Booking Date Single Double Triple Quad Child Breakfast
(Apr 01,2021 - Mar 31,2022) $3965 $2581 $2234 $2060 $1254 $334

Prices are per person.

Child price applies to children 8 - 16. Children under 8 are not accepted on Escorted Tours.


 

Breakfast (additional cost)


Upgrade to daily Continental Breakfast (up to 15 extra meals) with complimentary upgrade to American Breakfast when available.

 

 

The extras (additional cost)


Helicopter tours in Grand Canyon National Park > Sightseeing by Jeep in Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park > Night tour of Las Vegas and San Francisco > Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito Excursions

 

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