12-Day Yellowstone Park, Monument Valley, Grand Teton, Arches, Grand Canyon, Great Salt Lake, Salt Lake City, Yosemite+San Francisco Tour

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  • Departure: Los Angeles
  • Leave: Los Angeles
  • Duration: 12 Day(s)
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Highlights

  • Yellowstone 15 scenic spots, Giant Ring-Arches
  • Pay tribute to nature extraordinary as if done by the spirits-Horseshoe Bend, bay water at noon, a deep and quiet moon after night
  • Antelope Canyon-One of the world's seven great address photography wonders, colorful
  • Visit the Jackson Town, appreciate a different style
  • Visit the charismatic gambling city, Las Vegas, feel the color of the night life in the gambling city

Itinerary
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Day Itinerary Attractions Note
Day 1 Los Angeles→ Fashion Outlet→Las Vegas→St. George Mojave Desert / St. George
Day 2 Lower Antelope Canyon→Horseshoe Bend→Monument Valley Horseshoe Bend / Monument Valley / Lower Antelope Canyon
Day 3 Arches National Park→Canyonlands National Park→Salt Lake City Arches National Park / Canyonlands National Park
Day 4 Salt Lake City→Las Vegas Las Vegas
Day 5 Chocolate Factory→Cactus Garden→Barstow Outlet→Los Angeles (270 Miles / 6 Hours) Ethel M Chocolate Factory / Cactus Gardens
Day 6 Los Angeles→Solvang→Apple Park→San Francisco Solvang / Silicon Valley / California State Route 1
Day 7 San Francisco→Cable car→Aquarium→Berkeley University University of California Berkeley / Union Square / Lombard Street / Palace of Fine Arts / The Golden Gate Bridge / The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
Day 8 Yosemite→Los Angeles Yosemite National Park / Yosemite Waterfall / El Capitan / Half Dome / Bridalveil Falls
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D1
Day 1 Los Angeles→ Fashion Outlet→Las Vegas→St. George

  • Attractions
    Mojave Desert
    St. George
  • Accommodation

    Comfort inn & Suits or Similar

  • Description

    In the morning we will travel along Interstate 15 freeway, passing through the largest desert in North America: Mojave Desert. We will arrive at State Line “Fashion Outlet” to have lunch and quick shopping. In the afternoon we will stop by Las Vegas to take a quick break and then head towards St. George. Stay overnight in St. George.

    Mojave Desert: Largest desert in North America, crossing four states. On the way you will see the unique Joshua trees as well as the Pacific Railroad serving as the economic vein that connects the East Coast to the West Coast. You will also pass by the mysterious “Ghost Town” during the Gold Rush era and the world’s largest solar electric power plant invested by Google.

    St. George: The crossroad of Colorado Plateau and Mojave Desert, St. George is popular for winter vacation getaways and also an important stop before continue on into Utah.

D2
Day 2 Lower Antelope Canyon→Horseshoe Bend→Monument Valley

  • Meet Point

    On the designated pick-up area

  • Attractions
    Horseshoe Bend
    Monument Valley
    Lower Antelope Canyon
  • Accommodation

    UTE Mountain Casino Resort or similar

  • Description

    We will head toward Colorado Plateau in the morning, taking photos at the famous Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. After we will visit the Monument Valley, which is the core of American western Indian culture. Many western cowboy style movies have been shot here. Visitors can pay a fee to take the jeep tour to have a closer visit.

    Colorado Plateau: The only desert plateau in the United States. After years of erosion from the Colorado River, some of the most stunning nature sceneries had formed here. Red Rocks arches and mesas decorate this vase landscape with their brilliant colors.

    Antelope Canyon: One of the most recognizable and famous natural landscapes in the world and a must see for photography enthusiast. Millions of years of flash flood and natural erosion gifted us these slot canyons, with their smooth wavy curves and gorgeous colors from the sandstone; it truly is a wonder of nature.

    Horseshoe Bend: Carved by the Colorado River, you can witness the water slowly flowing pass underneath your feet in this horse shoe shape bay as you stand above it on the edge of the cliff.

    Monument Valley: A summary of all the beautiful landscape on the Colorado Plateau, see the Navajo Sandstone pillars and monument rocks erected across the land. This place had been the backdrop of countless Western movies and TV commercials. You'll even be able to travel on the same road that "Forrest Gump" had run through on his cross-country trek.

D3
Day 3 Arches National Park→Canyonlands National Park→Salt Lake City

  • Meet Point

    On the designated pick-up area

  • Attractions
    Arches National Park
    Canyonlands National Park
  • Accommodation

    Ramada Inn SLC or similar

  • Description

    We will go to the world's largest concentration of sandstone arches - Arches National Park, where only documented record arches have as many as 2000. The Delicate Arch is looked like a landmark of Utah, even the entire West Coast National Park. Our tour guide will lead visitors walk close to Delicate Arch, enable everyone to touch it personally and take pictures of it. After that, we will drive to Canyonlands National Park.  Author Edward Abbey, a frequent visitor, described the Canyonlands as "the most weird, wonderful, magical place on earth—there is nothing else like it anywhere."

    Arches National Park: Nature created this marvelous location from sandstones and underground salt layers with nothing but wind and water. The most concentrated area in the world for naturally formed sandstone arches, you can also see all kinds of different unique shape rocks and see one of the most well-known landmarks of Utah, the Windows Arches.

    Canyonlands National Park is a U.S. National Park located in southeastern Utah near the town of Moab. It preserves a colorful landscape eroded into countless canyons, mesas, and buttes by the Colorado River, the Green River, and their respective tributaries. The park is divided into four districts: the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze, and the combined rivers—the Green and Colorado—which carved two large canyons into the Colorado Plateau. While these areas share a primitive desert atmosphere, each retains its own character. 

D4
Day 4 Salt Lake City→Las Vegas

  • Attractions
    Las Vegas
  • Accommodation

    The Strat Hotel or Similar

  • Description

    In the morning we will go to the Las Vegas

    Las Vegas Night Tour: Entire trip will be lead by our tour guide. You will visit Venetian Hotel & Casino’s indoor “sky dome”, San Marcos Square, and man-made water canals. Next you will view the “volcano eruption” show in front of Mirage Hotel & Casino. Next you will watch the giant music fountain in front of the Bellagio and admire the world's largest glassworks. Walking through the famous LINQ Commercial Street, tasting a variety of local snacks along the way, and finally arrived in the world's highest High Roller.Entire night tour lasts four hours.

D5
Day 5 Chocolate Factory→Cactus Garden→Barstow Outlet→Los Angeles (270 Miles / 6 Hours)

  • Meet Point

    On the designated pick-up area

  • Attractions
    Ethel M Chocolate Factory
    Cactus Gardens
  • Accommodation

    Quality Inn&Suite or similar

  • Description

    Early morning we will head toward the M&M Chocolate factory and the Cactus Garden. At the chocolate factory you can taste some of the famous specialty chocolates. Take the included onsite tour and you can see the process of making chocolates. At the Cactus Garden you can take pictures of hundreds of cactus plants from all four US deserts. After lunch, we will go to Barstow Outlet for brand name shopping. In the early evening we will return to Los Angeles.

    Chocolate Factory: Established to commemorate the mother of M&M Brand founder. Take a free tour and you can actually see how chocolates are made. You can also sample and purchase M&M specialty chocolates. The Cactus Garden next door displays a collection of more than 200 species of desert plants and over 40 varieties of unique cactus: including the rare Saguaro Cactus where every 75 years it grows one arm.

    Barstow Outlet: This outlet shopping center offers famous name brands at factory direct discount prices. Some famous brands include: Coach, Nike, Ralph Lauren Polo, CK, MK, UGG,etc.

    Time reference (This schedule is for under ideal conditions, in case of traffic congestion, bad weather, holidays and other special circumstances, process time will be out of):
    07:30am Departure from Stratosphere Hotel
    07:30am - 08:15am 45 minutes
    08:15am - 09:00am Ethel M Chocolate factory 45 minutes
    09:00am - 09:15am 15 minutes
    09:15am - 09:45am Nutrition store 30 minutes
    09:45am - 10:00am 15 minutes
    10:00am - 11:00am Buffet Asian restaurant 1 hour Lunch
    11:00am - 01:30pm 2 hrs 30 minutes
    01:30pm - 03:30pm Barstow Outlet 2 hours
    03:30pm - 6:00pm 2 hrs 30 minutes
    6:00pm Arrive at Los Angeles Hotel

D6
Day 6 Los Angeles→Solvang→Apple Park→San Francisco

  • Meet Point

    On the designated pick-up area

  • Attractions
    Solvang
    Silicon Valley
    California State Route 1
  • Accommodation

    Holiday Inn SFO/ Park Pointe Hotel or similar

  • Description

    In the morning, the tour group will head north towards Solvang along California golden Pacific coast. Upon arrival, you are able to have a drink of a gourmet European coffee and have a world-famous Danish cookie. After lunch, the group will keep going north along world famous California PCH #1 towards to the world famous "science and technology capital" - Silicon Valley, visited the famous apple company's spacecraft building, arrived in San Francisco at night and spent the night in San Francisco.

    Solvang village is located in the territory of Santa Barbara County in central California, USA. It is a simple, pocket town with typical Nordic scenery. The town houses picturesque Danish buildings, Danish windmills, Danish food, wines and Danish handicrafts.

    Apple Park is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc., located at 1 Apple Park Way in Cupertino, California, United States. Its circular design and extreme scale have earned a media nickname of 'the spaceship’. Located on a suburban site totaling 175 acres, it houses more than 12,000 employees in one central four-storied circular building of approximately 2,800,000 square feet. Steve Jobs wanted the whole campus to look less like an office park and more like a nature refuge. Eighty percent of the site consists of green space planted with drought-resistant trees and plants indigenous to the Cupertino area, and the center courtyard of the main building features an artificial pond.

    Apple Park Visitor Center is a two-story 20,135 sq. ft. structure with four main areas: an Apple Store featuring Apple-branded merchandise (T-shirts, hats, tote bags, post cards) not sold at regular Apple stores, a 2,386 sq. ft. café, an exhibition space which currently showcases a 3D model of Apple Park with augmented reality, and a roof terrace overlooking the campus. It opened to the public on Nov. 17, 2017.The estimated cost of the center is $80M.The property at 10600 N. Tantau (NE corner of Tantau and Pruneridge) is across the road from the campus proper and abuts a Santa Clara residential neighborhood.

D7
Day 7 San Francisco→Cable car→Aquarium→Berkeley University

  • Meet Point

    On the designated pick-up area

  • Attractions
    University of California Berkeley
    Union Square
    Lombard Street
    Palace of Fine Arts
    The Golden Gate Bridge
    The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption
  • Accommodation

    Quality Inn or similar

  • Description

    You can join our Extensive City Tour. This in-depth tour of the city will bring travelers to other famous sightseeing points in SF, such as: Cable Car, Lombard Street, City Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Chinatown in San Francisco. After city tour, SF self-dismiss travelers may leave the tour at Fisherman's Wharf - Pier 39. We will stop by the famous Fisherman's Wharf - Pier 39, you will have a chance to taste the local delicious seafood and take a boat ride (Optional) around the beautiful SF Bay area and enjoy the scenic views of the SF City Skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and the special pier with hundreds of joyful sea lions. 
     
    The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, Berkeley is the flagship institution of the ten research universities affiliated with the University of California system and is ranked as one of the world's most prestigious universities and the top public university in the United States. For 2017–18, the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) ranked Berkeley 5th in the world and 1st among public universities. Berkeley is also ranked 18th internationally among research universities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 6th in the 2017 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. It is additionally ranked 4th internationally (1st among public universities) by U.S. News & World
     
    San Francisco: this California’s culture capital is located at the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, therefore three sides surrounded by water. Furthermore, the peninsula was consisted of 43 hills, so the city’s streets and buildings are in concordance with those natural slopes. The most distinguished feature of San Francisco is its perfect weather, as well as its culture tolerance.

D8
Day 8 Yosemite→Los Angeles

  • Meet Point

    On the designated pick-up area

  • Attractions
    Yosemite National Park
    Yosemite Waterfall
    El Capitan
    Half Dome
    Bridalveil Falls
  • Description

    In the morning, the group will tour the Yosemite national park which is famous for its colossal granite rocks, spectacular waterfalls, and glacier formed U-Shaped valley. You will have a chance to see the Yosemite waterfall, the El Capitan and Tunnel View Point. After the lunch, the group will drive through the richest California Central Valley before heading back to Los Angeles.

    Yosemite waterfall: the second highest waterfall in North America, comprises three sections, all combined together with an amazing drop of 720 meters.

    El Capitan: It is the largest integral granite rock in the world, and the ultimate challenge for those rock climbers.


    Tunnel View Point: the best spot to appreciate the Glacier formed U-shaped Yosemite Valley. Standing at the rim, you are able to see the Half Dome, which is the icon of California and the well-known sporting goods brand name “North Face”, Bridal Veil Falls, three sentinel rocks and so on.

    Mandatory Fee $10 pre person, including Yosemite National Park admission, transportation and Fuel Surcharge.

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Departure & Return

Pickup Locations
LocationTimeAddressNote
Los Angeles - front entry of Union Station06:45800 N. Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Monterey Park - Lincoln Plaza Hotel07:15123 S. Lincoln Ave, Monterey Park, CA 91755
San Gabriel - Hilton Hotel07:15225 W. Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA91776hotel guests only
Rosemead - Bokai Garden Hotel07:303633 N. Rosemead Blvd., Rosemead, CA 91170
Pacific Palm Resort Hotel07:151 Industry Hills Pkwy, City of Industry, CA 91744hotel guests only
Arcadia - Arcadia Mall Cheesecake Factory07:00400 S. Baldwin Ave., Arcadia, CA 91007
Montebello - Quality Inn08:007709 Telegraph Rd Montebello, CA 90640
Fullerton - The Hotel Fullerton06:451500 S. Raymond Ave, Fullerton, CA92831hotel guests only
Commerce - Best Western Plus Commerce07:457272 E. Gage Ave., Commerce, CA 90040hotel guests only
Buena Park - Fairfield Inn Marriott07:007828 Orangethorpe Ave., Buena Park, CA 90621
Best Western Plus06:30603 S New Hampshire Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005hotel guests only
Fountain Valley - Days Inn Hotel06:509125 Recreation Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Irvine - Walmart Irvine06:3016555 Von Karman Ave, Irvine, CA 92606
Best Western Plus South Bay Hotel LAX07:0015000 Hawthorne Blvd., Lawndale, CA 90260pickup only
Hawthorne - Ramada Plaza Hotel LAX06:455250 W El Segundo Blvd, Hawthorne, CA90250hotel guests only
Sheraton Los Angeles San Gabriel07:15303 E Valley Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776hotel guests only
Baldwin Park - Courtyard Marriott07:0014635 Baldwin ParkTown Center, Baldwin Park, CA91706hotel guests only
99 Ranch Market09:00Mandarin Plaza 1015, S Nogales St, Rowland Heights, CA 91748
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Dropoff Locations
LocationTimeAddress
Los Angeles International AirportDrop-off service only provided at the end of the day of tripProviding the last day drop off service only, please book flight after 20:30 for domestic flight and after 21:30 for international flight

Includes & Excludes

Includes
  • Professional vehicles transportation (The type of vehicle used will be based on the number of guests attending that day)
  • Professional driver and guide (or driver-guide)
  • Hotel (Nights are one day less than the total number of tour days)
  • 11 night Hotel Accommodation
Excludes
  • Meals
  • Service fee ($12 per person per day)
  • Any private costs (such as hotel telephone charges, laundry etc.) and personal travel and medical insurance
  • Mandatory fees, Optional Tour Items (Prices are subject to change without prior notice; Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide)
  • San Francisco Bay Cruise: $42; Child (age 5-11) $28; Child (age 5 and below) free
  • Aquarium of the Bay: $27; Child (age 3-12) $17; Child (age 3 and below) free
  • Monument Valley Jeep Tour: $50/per
  • Mandatory fee: $90: Grand Canyon West Rim admission+American lunch+Fuel surcharge
  • Grand Canyon West Rim-Skywalk: $25
  • Grand Canyon West Rim Helicopter (without landing): $184
  • Grand Canyon West Rim Helicopter & Boat Tour: $224
  • If you choose Las Vegas Free Day activity, need to pay $30/person to tour guide for bus no-load cost "during the period of 2018.10.15-2019.4.15, you need to pay $50/ person"
  • Mandatory fee: $50 (Berkeley University+Yosemite+Cable car+San Francisco in-depth tour+Fuel surcharge)
  • Mandatory Fee $190 per person, for Yellowstone N.P, Grand Teton N.P, Horseshoe Bend, Great Salt Lake, Arch N.P, Canyonlands N.P, Monument Valley, Yellowstone Bear World and Fuel Surcharge.

Notice

Optional activity prices in the excluded list is for reference only.

Attentions

  • 1.If you have children under 3 years old, please let us know when you book the order. If he doesn’t need to occupy a seat, he is free to join the tour.
  • Optional items marked 【Must Pay】 have to be paid to tour guides by cash. If you refuse to pay those items, tour company has the right to terminate your tour without any refund.
  • The ticket price listed here is only for reference and subject to change without prior notice.
  • Under certain circumstances, such as weather and accident, tour guide has the right to reschedule the tour. Thus we don’t recommend you planing to leave the tour before it ends in case any loss caused by reschedule.
  • There are only two full-size beds in one room. If you need additional beds, please ask the front desk by yourself.
  • All rooms are non-smoking.
  • Each passengers can only bring 2 luggages, one standard check-in luggage and one carry-on luggage. Every extra luggage is charged $25.
  • Hotels can only be checked in after 15:00pm. If you want to check in by yourself, please arrange your time well.
  • Some hotels of LA and Yellowstone National Park require passengers to provide credit card for pre authorization deposit when check in.
  • Under certain force majeure, such as weather, 1. Grand Canyon South/West Rim will be replaced by the Lake Mead and Premium Outlet; 2. Antelope Canyon will be replaced by the Grand Dam and Lake Powell; 3. Yosemite National Park will be replaced by the Paso Robles Chateau and Santa Barara. Relevant expenses should be paid to the tour guide.
  • All optional items have to be purchased through the tour guide. You are not allowed to purchase those items from any other channels.
  • For bus tours more than 3 days, you can reserve seats for first five rows, $10/person/day. If you need, please let us know when book the order and make extra payment.
  • During holidays and Las Vegas’ convention and exhibition, hotel expenses will be raised. We will contact you to make extra payment.
  • In some Yellowstone National Park tours, roommate pairing service is only applicable for male passengers.
  • For hotel upgrated package, roommate pairing service is not applicable.

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No Show

Once the booking is confirmed, an absence or failure to show up on the scheduled date is NO SHOW. No show is non-refundable.

Cancellation
Cancellation Period Policy
7 days prior to tour departure dateNon-refundable
8 - 14 days prior to tour departure date50% of tour cost paid will be refunded
15 - 29 days prior to tour departure date75% of tour cost paid will be refunded
30 or more days prior to tour departure date90% of tour cost paid will be refunded
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