Upon arrival, embark on a San
Francisco half-day city tour, where
you will see the Golden Gate
Bridge, roam the streets of
Chinatown, drive past Coit Tower,
Palace of Fine Arts and Civic
Centre. Witness one of the
world's most crooked street,
Lombard Street. Throughout the
tour, you will be able to know
more interesting stories about
the city’s history and ever-evolving
culture. Have some free time at
Pier 39 and thereafter enjoy a
sumptuous Dungeness Crab dinner.
After breakfast, travel to a World
Heritage site, Yosemite National
Park. As we enter the national
park, marvel at the breath-taking
view of the Valley from the
Tunnel View. Make a stop at
Sentinel Bridge and see the
Half Dome together with the
reflection in the Merced River.
Walk to see the highest waterfall
in the national park, Yosemite
Falls and spot for rock climbers
at El Capitan Meadow.
Today, as we travel down to
Laughlin, make a stop at the
Outlets at Barstow for some
shopping. Many designer labels
such as Calvin Klein, Coach and
Timberland will be up for grabs
as there will have huge discounts
going on. Continue on to Laughlin
and rest for the night.
Today we will visit one of the seven
natural wonders of the world –
‘Grand Canyon’. Prepare for the
awe-inspiring beauty of the
Grand Canyon which had been
carved by force of the Colorado
river, wind and time. Feel the
majesty of the canyon as you
stand before the South Rim, one
of the most scenic sections in the
park. Short walk to Yavapai Point,
which is considered one of the
most popular spots to enjoy the
beauty of what nature has created.
Journey to one of the most
iconic attractions in the world,
Horseshoe Bend. See where
Colorado makes a 270 degree
turn in the form of a naturally
carved towering rock pillar. You
will take a short walk to the edge
and enjoy this jaw-dropping view.
Thereafter, enjoy an unforgettable
visit to the Lower Antelope Canyon,
a beauty by itself and also a
popular photographers' spot in
the American West. As you
make your way through this
mystical slot canyon, you will be
overpowered by the sheer beauty
of the sandstone wall contours as
it waves around you. The serenity
within this spiritual haven is simply
soul replenishing. Up next, head
to Bryce Canyon National Park,
located in Southwestern Utah.
Admire the distinctive geological
structures called 'hoodoos', which
are formed by frost weathering
and stream erosion of the river
and the lakebed. The different
colours, such as red, orange and
white, of the rocks provide
spectacular views.
After breakfast, move on to Salt
Lake City, Utah’s capital. Explore
the city by visiting the State
Capitol Building, an awe-inspiring
building that proudly sits high on
the Capitol Hill overlooking the
city. A stately Corinthian, neo-classical
revival style building, constructed
mostly of native granite. Proceed
to the city’s main focal point Temple
Square and visit the impressive
Tabernacle. Walk the lovely gardens
and view the imposing 19th century
Salt Lake Temple and the gothicstyled
Assembly Hall. Take a view
of the largest saltwater lake in the
Western Hemisphere, Great Salt
Lake, which is also the eighth
largest terminal lake in the world.
It is called “America's dead sea” and
is 10 times saltier than the ocean!
Featuring some of the country’s
most dramatic scenery with
mountains that led to the
creation of Grand Teton National
Park, you will find spectacular
snow-capped alpine terrain
peaks with their profiles reflected
in pristine fjord-like lakes and a
slow flowing river. No matter
which season, enjoy the serenity
of this remarkable park which
presents an array of sights, smells,
sounds, and outdoor activities.
Head for Yellowstone National
Park, the world’s first national
park and home to one of the
world’s largest calderas with over
ten thousand thermal features,
and more than 300 geysers and
290 waterfalls. First stop, Artist
Point, the viewpoint of Lower
Falls which flows 308 feet down
to the Yellowstone River. Next
stop will be the Norris Geyser
Basin. One of the largest thermal
basins and most active hydrothermal
area in Yellowstone National Park.
It is also one of the most volatile.
Mammoth Hot Springs are a
must-see feature in Yellowstone
National Park because it is so
different from other thermal area
as the limestone is a relatively soft
type of rock which allows the
travertine formations to grow much faster than other sinter formations.
It has been described as looking
like a cave turned inside out.
This morning be awed by the
Grand Prismatic Spring, United
States’ largest hot spring with
gorgeous vivid colours caused by
microbial mats. Make a stop at
the Upper Geyser Basin and
marvel at the world famous Old
Faithful Geyser, which erupts at
an average of 20 times a day and
shooting water and steam up to
180 feet!
Visit the Zion Canyon National
Park. The sandstone mountains
carved by the forces of erosion
created this range of cathedral
shaped monoliths, some rising
more than 2,000 feet above the
Virgin River basin. Drive into the
scenic Mount Carmel Tunnel
that cuts through Zion National
Park and be awed by the striking
landscapes of soaring cliffs and
stone towers carved out by rushing
streams over millions of years.
Bask in the vibes of Las Vegas
and spend the day exploring the
Las Vegas Boulevard that is lined
with upscale casino hotels.
With neon signs and dancing
fountains along an eight-mile
stretch of awesome, the strip
delivers sensory overload.
Bid farewell to Las Vegas and
depart for Los Angeles. Shop till
you drop at the largest collection
of luxury outlets in Citadel Outlets,
where you will find the best deals
on designer brands such as
Coach, Nike, Guess and many
more! Proceed to the airport for
your flight back home.
• A minimum group size of 15 passengers
is required for a confirmed departure.
• The sequence of the itinerary, flight
schedules and hotels are subject to
change without prior notice in the event
of unforeseen circumstances.
• All activities are subject to weather
conditions.
• During major events and festivals,
accommodation may be re-located to
outside of the city or in another city
without prior notice.
Note
Do note that the third bed for triple room may be a "roll-away" bed.
The below chart serves a guideline and may not be applicable to all destinations.
For maximum comfort, we highly recommend a family of four to stay in two rooms.
If extra bed are not available, passengers will be put into : 1 Standard Double / Twin Room + 1 Standard Single Room
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13D10N BEST OF USA NATIONAL PARKS (APR - SEP 2023)
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From unique natural wonders to unforgettable terrains, uncover what nature has to offer while exploring the extensive diversity of geographic and history of the national parks.