Trip Overview

10-Day West Coast: Grand Teton NP, Yellowstone NP, Mout Rushmore & Yosemite NP

Tourist Number: 280475
Duration: 10 days
Start City: SFO/San Francisco Bay Ar
End City: SFO/San Francisco Bay Ar
Airport Pickup:
Language: English
Departure Day:
Highlights
Exclusive tour to visit Yellowstone NP, Yosemite NP and Grand Teton NP.
Best for photography: Mout Rushmore, Lake Tahoe and 17 Mile Drive.
Itinerary

Special Note

Yellowstone Park Ordering Information:
1.Yellowstone tour is one of the hot summer route itinerary of Usitrip , a lot of travel in a short period of time is completed. In order to guarantee your itinerary successful, we intensively advise you to book your Yellowstone tour one to two months in advance.
2.Please be sure to book your flight after book your trip and receive our E-voucher.We will inform you if there is any remaining seats within 2 business days (US time) after your booking.If you do not receive our confirmation, advance booking tickets, may delay your travel plan because there is no location, then our society take no responsibility, please understand.
3.Itinerary will be subject to traffic and weather. The sequence of the attractions might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
4.The details please carefully read the "Notes" in the Yellowstone special tips.

Day 1:  Los Angeles (San Francisco) - Las Vegas

Trip:

San Francisco,

San Francisco International Airport

Today we travel from Los Angeles or San Francisco Bay Area to City of Las Vegas and stay overnight. You may take a Las Vegas city tour at your own cost.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Circus Circus Las Vegas or the same level hotel

Day 2:  San Francisco - Sacramento - Elko

Trip:

Sacramento,

San Francisco

Depart from San Francisco this morning and head east towards Nevada. We make the first sightseeing stop at the Sacramento State House of California. Drive over the Donner Pass afterwards, and enjoy the desert view along the way! We will spend the night in Elko Nevada.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Red Lion Elko or the same level hotel

Day 3:  Elko - Jackson - Grand Teton National Park

Trip:

Grand Teton National Park,

Jackson Antlers Park,

Jackson Lake

We drive through part of Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming before arriving at Jackson Hole. Travel to Jackson, a famous cowboy town as well as a world’s renowned vacation destination. Ride a Scenic Chairlift (Mandatory) to mountain top at 10,000 feet in elevation and oversee entire Jackson Valley and the Teton Range stretching afar. After lunch we are headed to Grand Teton National Park following the road that runs along Snake River. Snow covered mountains, shimmering alpine lakes and abundant wildlife together make Grand Teton a fairyland! We spend the night at Hatchet Resort Cabins.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Hatchet Resort Grand Teton or the same level hotel

Day 4:  Yellowstone National Park

Trip:

Yellowstone National Park,

Old Faithful,

The Grand Prismatic Spring,

West Thumb Geyser Basin,

Yellowstone Lake

Today we will go to Yellowstone National Park. First of its kind, Yellowstone is the home to world’s largest super volcano and over 10,000 geothermal features. Try to spot a bear or a bald eagle from your luxury coach in this largest Sanctuary of Wildlife in the country! Old Faithful, West Thumb, Grand Prismatic, Fountain Paint Pots, Artist Point, Norris Geyser Basin… wonders come one after another! We spend the night in Sheridan Wyoming.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Holiday Inn Sheridan or the same level hotel

Day 5:  Devil's Tower - Mout Rushmore - Crazy Horse Memorial

Trip:

Devil Peak,

Mount Rushmore,

Crazy Horse Memorial

Drive to America’s first National Monument ‘Devil’s Tower’ this morning. The tower rises 1,267 feet above the valley, truly impressive! It’s featured in famous movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” was filmed. Our next stop is the most famous icon of America  Mt. Rushmore! George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, look down from their stony height and remind everyone even impossible is possible! Arrive at Crazy Horse Indian Memorial and see world’s largest mountain carving  Crazy Horse! Stay overnight in Casper.
Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Ramada Casper or the same level hotel

Day 6:  Salt Lake City - Temple Square - Great Salt Lake

Trip:

Salt Lake City,

Utah State Capitol,

Mormon Cathedral,

Temple Square,

Great Salt Lake

Depart from the hotel, and we are headed to Salt Lake City, the largest city in Midwest. Visit the Utah State Capitol, the most expensive and luxury State House in America! The virtue kingdom of Mormonism ‘the Temple Square’ is our next stop. After a friendly tour given by missionary sisters, proceed to Great Salt Lake. Stay overnight in Salt Lake City.
Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: SpringHill Marriott Salt Lake, Red Lion Cottonwood OK or the same level hotel

Day 7:  Bonneville Salt Flats - Reno

Trip:

Sasaran,

Reno

Depart from Salt Lake City, head to Bonneville Salt Flats. The area is surrounded by perfectly flat land that looks like it is covered by snow, and extends virtually forever! Bonneville is also known for land speed records. Drive to Reno afterwards, known as the biggest little city in the world!
Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast    / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Harrah’s Reno or the same level hotel

Day 8:  Reno - Lake Tahoe - San Francisco

Trip:

Reno,

Lake Tahoe,

San Francisco

Depart from Reno this morning, head west to Virginia City, a national historical landmark district. The famous Comstock Lode was found here in 1859. Thousands of people rushed here, turned the town into a hustling and bustling site. Overnight, it became a commercial center. The earlier investors got millions of dollars from here. Virginia City is considered to be the “birthplace” of “Mark Twain”. While working for the local “Territorial Enterprise” newspaper, Samuel Clemens first used his famous pen name. Stroll the authentic wooden boardwalk; you will be overwhelmed by the senses and charms of the old west that will endure for many generations to come.
Continue the trip to the beautiful scenic Lake Tahoe nestled in the crook of California. It is the largest alpine lake in North America. The clear blue water surrounded by majestic mountains. Lake Tahoe is being a wonderful place to swim, fish, and boat. It also features winter activities like skiing and snowboarding. We will arrival at the San Francisco in the evening.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None

Day 9:  San Francisco - Yosemite National Park

Trip:

Yosemite National Park,

Yosemite Falls,

Yosemite Valley,

El Capitan

Depart from San Francisco this morning, and head to Yosemite National Park. Towering granite rocks, magnificent waterfalls and tranquil valley, making Yosemite a fairyland from every angle you look. Giant trees, mountains and sparkling streams and lakes, glacier-carved canyons, call Yosemite home. El Capitan - world’s largest granite monolith, tallest waterfall in North America “Yosemite Falls”, Half Dome, and Bridal Veil Waterfall… wonders come one after another! Take a walk in the woods and the fresh forest air smells like champagne! Stay overnight in Visalia.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Hotel: Wyndham Visalia or the same level hotel

Day 10:  Hearst Castle - San Francisco

Trip:

Hearst Castle,

San Francisco

Drive to Hearst Castle this morning, part of the ride is on California Highway 1 and enjoy the fabulous ocean view. Built by the by the newspaper magnate, William Randolph Hearst, Hearst Castle is a dream that came true. The castle sits on top of coastal hills overseeing San Simeon Bay. The Mediterranean Revival style architecture includes magnificent interiors, and a pool with spectacular view. Hearst Castle now is a California State Park and open to public. Head back to San Francisco.
Meals Included: Breakfast: None   / Lunch: None   / Dinner: None
Pricing

1. The sequence of itineraries is subject to change without prior notice according to departure date, weather, traffic, etc.

2. Two full-size beds per room, Usitour don't guarantee extra rolling/sofa bed for 3rd or 4th person, please contact front desk for availability;

3. Some itineraries offer "Buy two get one discounted" or "Buy two get two discounted", which means three or four persons share one room can get discount;

4. Due to we reserve bus seats, no-show of third and fourth discounted customers incur penalty fee, and the first and second customers should pay the fee to tour guide.

5.We offer a "buy two get one discounted" or "Buy two get two discounted” . We reserve seats in advance for those who enjoy the discount. If someone who enjoys the offer does not participate in the group on the same day, the tour guide will receive a fine in cash when they get on the bus. 

6.There are adjustments in the itinerary. If you are staying at the Las Vegas hotel on the following holiday/show date, you need to pay an additional upgrade price :2018:Oct 21th&31th-$60/room per night, Nov 1st-$60/room per night, Dec 30th-$60/room per night, Dec 31th-$120/room per night. 2019:Jan 7th-11th-$120/room per night;Oct 21st,31st,Nov 1st,Dec 30th-$60/room per night. These prices are the upgrade fees for the night of each room. Total upgrade prices needs to be multiplied by the number of days.

7.Please read carefully the content in "What's Excluded" section on tour's detail page,and directly pay the fee in cash to your tour guide.

What's Included:

9-night hotel accommodations;
English speaking tour guide;
Transportation via deluxe air-conditioned coach;
Airport Pick-up and Drop-off;
Taxes.

What's Excluded:

Gratuities: Suggested $12 per person per day for tour guide and driver; $12 per person one way for airport transfer;

All Personal Expenses (Meals, Laundry, Phone & Travel Insurance, etc.);

All listing mandatory admission, please pay  when you make the booking or pay cash to tour guide;

All listing optional fee: Prices are reference only and subject to chage without notice  in advance;

All other fees not show in "What's Included"

 
How to Book

Before You Book

- Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days. - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice. - Please refer to our Customer Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation. - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.
Booking Process:
1. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.
2. Place Order Choose the departure date, pick-up location, number of adults/children, and tours or activities that you like, provide all required information and then place your order.

After You Book:

- Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email. - Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us. - An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required. - Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.