Southwest USA 7 Days SF to LA Hostel Hopper

Southwest USA 7 Days SF to LA Hostel Hopper

This tour is designed for the 18-35 year old backpacker crowd on a budget that wants to see it all.

This fast paced tour packs in the most of any tour out there but still allows enough time to really enjoy your vacation.

If you want to see and do as much as possible in one week this is it.

Our expert guides will show you all the well known sites plus countless hidden gems.

We take you camping in some of the most beautiful National Parks and stay in a casino right on the Las Vegas Strip!

We use small 15 passanger vans with trailers instead of buses like everyone else so space is limited!

Includes most of your meals, camping equipment and more.

This tour also runs in reverse. LA to SF!

Itinerary

Day 1: Los Angeles to Lake Havasu and Colorado River

Pass By: Venice Beach, Los Angeles, CA 90291
After picking everyone up in Venice Beach, Santa Monica and Los Angeles we take off through the desert on our way to Lake Havasu and the Colorado River!

Pass by without stopping

Pass By: Mojave Desert, CA
We cruise through the desert today!

Pass By: Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405
Tonight we camp right next to Lake havasu and the Colorado River!

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Tonight we camp next to the Colorado River and Lake Havasu!

Day 2: Lake Havasu to Grand Canyon National Park

Stop At: Colorado River, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ
Today we wake up next to Lake Havasu and enjoy a nice morning swim before heading off to the Grand Canyon
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Grand Canyon South Rim, Highway 64, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Free day to explore the Grand Canyon. Take a hike into the canyon, Explore the visitor centers or take the highly recommended optional helicopter ride over the canyon!
Duration: 12 hours

Stop At: Grand Canyon Village, Grand Canyon National Park, AZ 86023
Tonight we have dinner while sitting along the rim of the canyon watching the sunset!
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Camping at Grand Canyon. Amazing star watching tonight!

Day 3: Grand Canyon to Las Vegas

Pass By: Williams Depot, Williams, AZ
This morning we break camp and heads towards Las Vegas where we will have 2 nights in a Casino on the Las Vegas Strip!

Stop At: Angel & Vilma Delgadillo's Route 66 Gift Shop & Visitor's Center, 22265 W. Historic Route 66, Seligman, AZ 86337
On our way to Vegas we stop off in Seligman to visit the Famous Snowcap on Route 66
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Las Vegas Downtown, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV
Tonight we stay in a casino right on the strip!

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel casino right on the Las Vegas Strip

Day 4: Las Vegas Free Day

Pass By: Las Vegas North Premium Outlets, 875 South Grand Central Parkway Achtung Parken sehr teuer 5 Dollar Std, Las Vegas, NV 89106-4541
Today is free to recover and explore the city, maybe catch a show or relax by the pool.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Hotel casino on the Las Vegas Strip

Day 5: Las Vegas to The Sierra Nevada Mountains and Death Valley

Pass By: Las Vegas Downtown, Fremont Street, Las Vegas, NV
This morning we take off from Vegas and head towards Death Valley National Park the hottest place on earth! Don't let that scare you because it's actually one of the most beautiful places imaginable.

Tonight we will be camping up in the cooler temperatures of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will be relaxing in a hidden hot springs star gazing tonight. It's amazing.

Stop At: Badwater Rd. 19 mi south of Furnace Creek, Death Valley National Park, CA 92328
This morning we take off from Vegas and head towards Death Valley National Park the hottest place on earth! Don't let that scare you because it's actually one of the most beautiful places imaginable.

Tonight we will be camping up in the cooler temperatures of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will be relaxing in a hidden hot springs star gazing tonight. It's amazing.
Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Sierra Nevada, CA
This morning we take off from Vegas and head towards Death Valley National Park the hottest place on earth! Don't let that scare you because it's actually one of the most beautiful places imaginable.

Tonight we will be camping up in the cooler temperatures of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will be relaxing in a hidden hot springs star gazing tonight. It's amazing.

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Tonight after the hot springs we camp in the Sierra Nevadas

Day 6: Sierra Nevada Mountains to Yosemite National Park

Pass By: Sierra Nevada, CA
This morning we head off over the famous and crazy beautiful Tioga Pass (weather permitting) into the stunning Yosemite National Park for a day of exploring.

You can hike, bike, walk around the valley floor, relax or work on your photography. There's no shortage of things to do here in this amazing landscape.

Stop At: Yosemite Valley, 9035 Village Dr, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389-9912
This morning we head off over the famous and crazy beautiful Tioga Pass (weather permitting) into the stunning Yosemite National Park for a day of exploring.

You can hike, bike, walk around the valley floor, relax or work on your photography. There's no shortage of things to do here in this amazing landscape.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Tonight we camp. Do you like stars? Because tonight you will see stars!

Day 7: Yosemite To San Francisco

Pass By: Yosemite Village, Off Northside Dr., Yosemite National Park, CA
Today we leave beautiful Yosemite behind and head into one of our favorite cities in the world San Francisco.

Stop At: San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, CA
Today we leave beautiful Yosemite behind and head into one of our favorite cities in the world San Francisco.
Duration: 1 minute

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.