Yellowstone Antelope Bryce & Grand Canyon Tour from San Francisco

Yellowstone Antelope Bryce & Grand Canyon Tour from San Francisco

This tour provides you an opportunity to explore top national parks of US West.

Highlights:

☆ In-Depth Yellowstone, covers 12-14 points in Yellowstone

☆ Choose your favorite option Grand Canyon West or South Rim

☆ Explore the most famous slot canyon - Antelope (best location for photography)

☆ Experience the glitz & the glamor of Las Vegas

☆ Preferred/Recommended for First Time Visitors & Locals

Itinerary

Day 1: San Francisco – Sacramento – California State Capitol – Elko

Stop At: Donner Pass, Truckee, CA
In the morning, we will depart from San Francisco / Bay Area and head east towards Nevada.

As passing through Sacramento, we will stop to see the California State Capitol.

Afterwards, we will drive through Donner Pass and enjoy the desert views along the way.

We will spend the night in Elko.

NOTES

If you want to join the tour from Sacramento, please meet the tour guide at the California State Capitol Entrance by 11:00 am. Bus will NOT return to Sacramento at the end of the tour.
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Elko. Red Lion Inn Elko, OR Similar.

Day 2: Elko - Yellowstone National Park

Stop At: Yellowstone National Park, WY
Today, we will depart to tour the Yellowstone National Park, where we will see many impressive spots, including the Grand Prismatic Hot Spring, Fountain Paint Pot, Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Brink of Upper Falls, the Norris Geyser, and more!

We will spend the night in East Yellowstone or West Yellowstone.
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at East Yellowstone or West Yellowstone. Traveler’s Lodge, Yellowstone Country Inn, OR Similar

Day 3: Yellowstone - Grand Teton National Park - Jackson

Stop At: Grand Teton National Park, WY
After breakfast, we will continue to explore Yellowstone National Park.

Afterward, we will travel to Grand Teton National Park, where we will have some time to see the amazing sights of this natural wonder.

Then we will travel to Jackson, a famous cowboy town as well as a world's renowned vacation destination. Be sure to visit the Elk Antler Arches Square located in the center of Jackson!

Stay overnight in Pocatello.

Note
*Some attractions may be closed before the South Entrance of Yellowstone opens on May 10th, additional stops in Yellowstone will be made to replace according to weather and road conditions.
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Pocatello. Red Lion Hotel Pocatello, OR Similar.


Day 4: Salt Lake City - Bryce National Park - Bryce

Stop At: Bryce Canyon National Park, UT
Departing for Great Salt Lake this morning, known as "America's Dead Sea", we will drive to Capitol Hill afterwards and visit the most expensive and magnificent State House in America, the Utah State Capitol! Take a walk in the State Capitol building, and amazed by the architecture, sculptures and the rich history behind it. Temple Square is our next stop! Follow Mormon Missionary sisters' lead and see the virtue kingdom for LDS church, the Temple Square and learn the history and teachings of the LDS Church.

We will arrive at Bryce Canyon National Park in the afternoon, discover the spectacular view of the reddish-orange colored sandstone formations, called hoodoos. An amphitheater that is filled by pinnacles, spires, bridges and mesas. Stay overnight in Bryce.
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight stay at Bryce. Bryce View Lodge, OR Similar.

Day 5: Antelope Canyon - Horseshoe Bend - Las Vegas

Stop At: Horseshoe Bend, Mile Marker 545, Highway 89, Page, AZ 86040
Enjoying a scenic ride on the Colorado Plateau this morning towards Antelope Canyon passing by Glen Canyon Dam, which holds back Lake Powell.

Then we will drive to Horseshoe Bend next - one of the top ten locations in America for photography by National Geographic! Standing by the edge, the view that comprises glowing green water, blue sky, and reddish rock is just breathtaking.

We will arrive at the world's Capital for Entertainment – Las Vegas in the afternoon.

Stay overnight in Las Vegas.
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Las Vegas. Park MGM Las Vegas, OR Similar

Day 6: Las Vegas – Grand Canyon National Park/West Grand Canyon – Hoover Dam – Las Vegas

Stop At: Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
We are headed to the Grand Canyon National Park or West Grand Canyon.

Afterwards, we will drive to Hoover Dam next, overseeing Lake Mead!

We will return to Las Vegas in the afternoon and stay overnight. You may see a show tonight in World's Capitol for Entertainment – Las Vegas!

Or you could choose the Las Vegas Free Day (USD 30/person mandatory fee is required)

NOTES

Due to exhibition in Las Vegas and holidays, you will be additionally charged for each room when checking in Las Vegas hotels on 10/21/18, 10/31/18, 11/01/18, 12/30/18, 12/31/18, 01/07/19-01/11/19, 5/19/19, 5/26/19, 7/27/19, 7/2819, 10/21/19, 10/31/19, 11/1/19, 12/30/19. The additional charge has been adjusted on these dates.
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Las Vegas. Park MGM Las Vegas, OR Similar.

Day 7: Las Vegas – San Francisco

Stop At: Mojave Desert, CA
Departing from Las Vegas, we will head back to San Francisco today. We will drive through the Mojave Desert, largest desert in US West, and home to world’s largest Solar Power Station and Windmill Electricity Generators.

We will arrive in San Francisco Bay Area in the evening and finish our pleasant tour.

NOTES

1. End the tour in San Francisco: you can return to your original departure points (except Sacramento) or be dropped off at SFO airport drop-off (please schedule your flights departing from SFO airport after 10:30 pm);

2. End the tour in Los Angeles: you can take the bus towards Los Angeles for free. Please schedule your flights departing from LAX airport after 9:00 pm for American domestic flights or after 10:00 pm for international flights (complimentary airport drop-off service is included).

3. End the tour in Las Vegas: please schedule your flights departing from LAS airport after 2:00 pm (airport drop-off service is not included).
Duration: 12 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.