Zion to San Francisco Adventure – Small Group Tour

14 nights from £3,349 per person Including Flights

Overview

This 14-night small group adventure tour takes you through the highlights of the American West, starting in Las Vegas and visiting iconic destinations like Zion, Bryce Canyon, Monument Valley, the Grand Canyon, Death Valley, Sequoia, Yosemite, and San Francisco. Hike through stunning national parks, explore natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Antelope Canyon, Yosemite’s Half Dome and visit iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge. Enjoy cultural experiences in San Francisco and relax with free time to explore. With a mix of adventure, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through some of the most famous sites in the U.S.

This small-group tour, limited to just 13 participants, is perfect for those in search of adventure, breathtaking vistas, and unforgettable experiences. (GA)

If you're limited on time, how about experiencing the Best of Utah and Arizona National Parks?

Highlights

  • Hike Zion National Park
  • Explore Bryce Canyon National Park
  • Visit Antelope Canyon
  • Enjoy a Navajo guided jeep tour of Monument Valley
  • Watch the sunset at the Grand Canyon
  • Hike in Sequoia National Park
  • Soak in breathtaking views of Yosemite National Park

Itinerary Overview

Las Vegas 1 night – Zion National Park 2 nights - Bryce Canyon National Park 1 night – Monument Valley/ Kayenta 1 night – Grand Canyon 2 nights – Las Vegas 1 night – Death Valley/ Bakersfield 1 night – Sequoia National Park 2 nights – Yosemite National Park 2 nights – San Francisco 1 night

Tour departs between March - Nov. Speak to our sales experts today to discuss your tour.

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Day 1

Las Vegas

Fly into Las Vegas airport and make your way independently to your hotel. We have included hotel accommodation for 1 night pre-tour but we can extend this to let you discover the Entertainment Capital of the world! Explore the city at your leisure whether it’s admiring the Bellagio Fountains, explore the Strip or taking photos at the famous Las Vegas sign.

Your choice of overnight hotel.

Day 2

Las Vegas - Zion National Park (168 miles)

Enjoy your morning at leisure before meeting your CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and fellow travellers in a brief welcome session before driving from Las Vegas to Zion National Park. After checking into your hotel, have some free time to explore and opt to have dinner with the group or at your leisure. Enjoy the day at leisure and in the evening, admire the stunning sandstone cliffs of Zion and watch the sunset cast vibrant colours over the landscape.

Overnight: The Lodge or similar

Day 3

Zion National Park

Today, explore Zion National Park’s stunning sandstone cliffs and enjoy hiking with your fellow travellers. Take the shuttle into the park, choose to do an optional excursion like The Narrows slot canyon hike or tackle Angels Landing independently with a permit. In the evening, relax at your hotel and reflect on the day.

Overnight: The Lodge or similar

Day 4

Zion National Park - Bryce Canyon National Park (87 miles)

Depart Zion in the morning and travel to Bryce Canyon National Park. Enjoy free time to explore the park’s unique hoodoo rock formations, visit Inspiration Point, and hike the Rim Trail. Optional hikes include the Queen’s Garden and Navajo Loop. After dinner, return for a sunset and stargazing in this International Dark Sky Park.

Overnight: Bryce View Lodge or similar. Breakfast included

Day 5

Bryce Canyon National Park - Antelope Canyon - Monument Valley (280 miles)

This morning, head to Page, Arizona, the gateway to Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Included is a tour of Antelope Canyon with a local Navajo guide, marvelling at the stunning sandstone formations. Then, hike to Horseshoe Bend for panoramic views of the Colorado River. End the day in Monument Valley, where you can relax after your sightseeing.

Overnight: Hampton Inn Kayenta or similar. Breakfast and lunch included

Day 6

Monument Valley – Grand Canyon National Park (180 miles)

Start your day with a sunrise Navajo-guided jeep tour of Monument Valley, then journey toward the Grand Canyon. Enjoy lunch at a family-owned Navajo food truck en-route and arrive at Grand Canyon in time for a breathtaking sunset.

Overnight: Red Feather Lodge or similar. Breakfast and lunch included

Day 7

Grand Canyon National Park

Experience the Grand Canyon up close with a full day of hiking and exploration along the South Rim. Choose from various trails such as the spectacular Bright Angel Trail where you hike towards the heart of the Grand Canyon. Descend into the canyon to experience its natural beauty in a way most visitors miss and immerse yourself in the park's vast beauty. For a unique perspective, how about booking a bucket list helicopter tour for unforgettable aerial views.

Overnight: Red Feather Lodge or similar. Lunch included

Day 8

Grand Canyon National Park – Las Vegas (300 miles)

Say good-bye to the Grand Canyon as you drive back to Las Vegas along the famous Route 66. Check into hotel in Las Vegas where you can enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Explore the strip, take in a show or experience Las Vegas’ many attractions!

Overnight: Golden Nugget or similar

Day 9

Las Vegas – Death Valley - Bakersfield (360 miles)

In the morning, depart Las Vegas and head to Death Valley, America’s hottest, driest, and lowest national park. Experience the stark contrasts of this extreme landscape with visits to Furnace Creek, Badwater Basin, and the iconic Zabriskie Point. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel to relax and rest for the next day’s adventure.

Overnight: Four Points Sheraton Bakersfield or similar

Day 10

Bakersfield – Sequoia National Park – Visalia (130 miles)

Journey to Sequoia National Park where you will stay for two nights, famous for its towering trees and majestic granite cliffs. Hike to General Sherman, the world’s tallest tree at 275 feet, then wander the Giant Forest along the Congress Trail.

Overnight: Wyndham Visalia or similar

Day 11

Visalia  Sequoia National Park Visalia (70 miles)

Have a full day hiking the park, visiting Grant Grove to see more giant sequoias. For panoramic views, take the 2-mile Buena Vista Peak trail for stunning vistas of the High Sierra and the valley below.

Overnight: Wyndham Visalia or similar. Lunch Included

Day 12

Sequoia National Park – Yosemite National Park  Oakhurst (155 miles)

Hit the road once more and journey north through the Sierra Nevada to the southern entrance of Yosemite National Park. Once inside, take in the park’s iconic landmarks, including Half Dome, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall. Overnight in Yosemite for two nights.

Overnight: Holiday Inn Express and Suites Oakhurst or similar

Day 13

Oakhurst Yosemite National Park Oakhurst (33 miles)

Today is all about exploring Yosemite's stunning landscapes. Start with a shuttle ride to the Mist Trail, hiking alongside the Merced River to Vernal Fall, then continue to Nevada Fall for panoramic views of the High Sierra, including Half Dome. In the afternoon, enjoy free time to explore trails, relax by waterfalls, or rent bikes to cruise around the valley.

Overnight: Holiday Inn Express and Suites Oakhurst or similar

Day 14

Yosemite National Park – San Francisco (195 miles)

Leave Yosemite in the morning and drive through California’s Central Valley to San Francisco. Enjoy a guided tour of the city's iconic sights, including the bohemian Haight-Ashbury district and Golden Gate Park. Visit the famous Golden Gate Bridge for photos, then spend the evening exploring the vibrant Fisherman’s Wharf at your leisure.

Overnight: Stanford Court Hotel or similar

Day 15

San Francisco

Enjoy a leisurely morning in the city, finding the perfect spot for breakfast before departure. The tour concludes by mid-morning. Make your way independently to the airport for your flight home.

  • Return international flights
  • 1 night accommodation pre-tour
  • 13 nights tour accommodation as desribed or similar
  • 4 breakfasts and 5 lunches (allow USD555-725 for meals not included)
  • Tour Director (CEO – Chief Experience Officer) during your tour and local guides
  • Air-conditioned 15 passenger mini-van
  • G For Good Moment: Native Grill Food Truck Experience
  • Guided visits to. Zion National Park visit. Bryce Canyon National Park visit. Horseshoe Bend and Antelope Canyon visits. Navajo guided Monument Valley jeep tour. Sunset along the rim of the Grand Canyon. Full day hiking in Grand Canyon National Park. Route 66 drive. Death Valley National Park visit. Sequoia National Park visit. Yosemite National Park visit. Entrance fees to all national parks and monuments with hiking and walking excursions.

What's Not Included:

  • Airport transfers
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary
  • Optional excursions
  • Gratuities for local guides and CEO (Guideline of $2-$8 per local guide and $5-$10 per person per day for CEO).

Optional excursions can be booked locally with your CEO. Rates are from price per person

  • Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour - £290
  • Yosemite Bike Rental - $30
  • Cable Car Ride San Francisco - $7
  • Sunset Sailing San Francisco - On request

Rates are approximate from prices and can be subject to change and availability.


 

 

Jade Pearson
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