Trip details
Heres an adventure that explores the best the Bay Area and Yosemite National Park have to offer. Kayak along the incredible shoreline of Monterey Bay and bike the famous 17-Mile Drive. Marvel at spectacular views while hiking on the most breathtaking trails in Yosemite. Perfect for the active traveller, this trip will have you breaking a sweat amidst some of the worlds most amazing scenery. With comfortable lodging in the park itself and only minutes away from the shore—youll have every minute of the day to discover the world around you.
What's Included
National Park entrance fees. Hiking, biking and kayaking excursions.
6 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners (Allow USD100-125 for meals not included.)
Comfort hotels and lodges (5 nts)
Air conditioned private touring van, kayaking, hiking, cycling
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout
Small group experience; Max 13, avg 10.
Day 1 San Francisco (B,D)
Fascinating pedal along the city's scenic bike trail. Take in Fisherman’s Wharf's seafood stalls, sea lions at Pier 39 and even pedal across the Golden Gate Bridge. Transfer to Monterey. Dinner at Old Fisherman’s Grotto/Sardine Factory.
Day 2 Monterey (B,L)
Morning sea kayaking on Monterey Bay. Enjoy a picnic lunch before an afternoon cycle of the famous 17-Mile Drive, widely recognized as one of the most scenic routes in the world.
Day 3 Monterey/Yosemite NP (B)
Morning drive to Yosemite. Lunch at the historic Wawona Hotel. Afternoon hike among the park's giant sequoias. Overnight at the classic mountain resort—the Tenaya Lodge and Spa.
Day 4 Yosemite NP (B,L)
A full day of hiking on the Panorama Trail, Mist Trail and Glacier Point. Top it off with a sunset in the valley before our overnight at Yosemite Lodge.
Day 5 Yosemite NP (B,L,D)
Transfer to the historic Tioga Pass before a hike in Yosemite's high country to Dog Lake and Lembert Dome with views of Cathedral Peak. Enjoy a picnic at the top before heading to Yosemite Falls. Free afternoon before dinner at Yosemite Lodge.
Day 6 San Francisco (B)
Transfer to San Francisco.