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12-Day West Coast:San Francisco,Yosemite NP,Phoenix,Antelope Canyon,Arches NP,White Sands NP & 2 Choice of 8 Tour Options

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Highlights

  • Visit Yosemite, Santa Barbara, Stanford University and 17 Miles Drive, San Francisco
  • 2 days free breakfast,Overnight in Hilton PHX airport
  • Overnight in Lake Powell Resort and enjoy the sunrise in Lake Powell
  • Best for photography: Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend
  • Explore the magnificent Monument Valley and Arches National Park
  • Visit the beautiful White Sands National Park and Carlsbad Cavern National Park
  • Visit Mission San Xavier del Bac, Pima Air & Space Museum, Biosphere 2,Sunnylands and so much more
  • Shop at largest outlet in the Southwest region of U.S.
  • Select 2 from 8 Tour Options,including Disneyland Park,Hollywood Universal Studio,San Diego Sea World and so on

Itinerary

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Day 1: Hometown - Phoenix

Summary of the Day:

The pleasant itinerary will take you from the Phoenix Airport and guests can take the Hilton's free shuttle bus to the hotel and take a 10-minute drive to the Hotel. Overnight Phoenix

【Phoenix】: The State capital of Arizona, and also the largest city of AZ. the population is more than other states capital. while it is the ninth largest state capital in the United States, and one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. the climate of Phoenix is very dry, the annual average temperature ranks first in the United States major cities, and it is a famous tourist destination. Domestic tourism resources are rich, many attractions.

Hotel Information:
Holiday Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport North
1515 N 44th St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
The hotel close to PHX airport,offers free 24-hour shuttle service to/from PHX airport.To request a ride, please call (602) 244-8800.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Holiday Inn or similar hotels

Day 2: Lake Powell-Horseshoe Bend-Antelope Canyon

Summary of the Day:

We will head toward Colorado Plateau in the morning, taking photos at the famous Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. After lunch, we will head toward Lake Powell, stopping by the Glen Dam to overlook the tranquil Lake Powell.

【Colorado Plateau】: The only desert plateau in the United States. After years of erosion from the Colorado River, some of the most stunning nature sceneries had formed here. Red Rocks arches and mesas decorate this vase landscape with their brilliant colors.
【Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell】: Lake Powell is the second largest artificial water reservoir in the U.S. and it also marks the starting point of the Grand Canyon. See the depth of the Lake Powell as we travel across the Glen Canyon Dam.
【Antelope Canyon】: One of the most recognizable and famous natural landscapes in the world and a must see for photography enthusiast. Millions of years of flash flood and natural erosion gifted us these slot canyons, with their smooth wavy curves and gorgeous colors from the sandstone; it truly is a wonder of nature.
【Horseshoe Bend】: Carved by the Colorado River, you can witness the water slowly flowing pass underneath your feet in this horse shoe shape bay as you stand above it on the edge of the cliff.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Lake Powell Resort or similar hotels

Day 3: Monument Valley - Arches National Park -UTE Mountain

Summary of the Day:

Every minute and every second subtle change of Lake Powell morning sunlight with canyon walls formed such unique scenery for the tourists. later, we will visit the Monument Valley, which is the core of American western Indian culture. Many western cowboy style movies have been shot here. Visitors can pay a fee to take the jeep tour to have a closer visit. And also we will go to the world's largest concentration of sandstone arches - Arches National Park, where only documented record arches have as many as 2000. The Delicate Arch is looked like a landmark of Utah, even the entire West Coast National Park. Our tour guide will lead visitors walk close to Delicate Arch, enable everyone to touch it personally and take pictures of it. Overnight in UTE mountain.

【Monument Valley】: A summary of all the beautiful landscape on the Colorado Plateau, see the Navajo Sandstone pillars and monument rocks erected across the land. This place had been the backdrop of countless Western movies and TV commercials. You'll even be able to travel on the same road that "Forrest Gump" had run through on his cross-country trek.
【Arches National Park】: Nature created this marvelous location from sandstones and underground salt layers with nothing but wind and water. The most concentrated area in the world for naturally formed sandstone arches, you can also see all kinds of different unique shape rocks and see one of the most well-known landmarks of Utah, the Windows Arches.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: UTE Mountain Casino or similar hotels

Day 4: Four Corners Monument - Gallup - Albuquerque

Summary of the Day:

Morning, we will go to the monument, which is the only one four states intersection in the United States of the United States to visit this monument only the junction of four states, enjoy panoramic views of the Colorado Plateau. At the end of the day, we are going to the city called "Indians center" - Gallup. It is in the center position of the local Indian tribe, with a deep Indian culture and customs.

【Albuquerque】: It is the city of the world's most suitable hot air balloon since the perfect geographical environment and climate environment. The museum shows the history and development of hot air balloons since 1783 and the status quo.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Quality Inn & Suites or similar hotels

Day 5: White Sands National Park  Tucson Pima Airspace Museum-Mission San Xavier del Bac-Tucson

Summary of the Day:

At the beginning of the day, we will visit the beautiful white sand national park, boarded the hills, extremely wild, white waves rolling, heaven and earth vast, will not help lament the great nature of the great. After that, we going to Tucson Pima Airspace Museum, all passengers will have a chance to take a tram tour (optional) sightseeing the largest exhibition of US military airplanes in this museum. One of the major highlights of this trip is Mission San Xavier del Bac, which is the oldest church in the southwestern of US with three hundred years history. It has the most typical of Spanish architecture style, and its white appearance in the desert is exceptionally striking。 Arrived in the evening from the nearest city of Mexico - Tucson. Overnight Tucson
White Sands National Park: Located in New Mexico, one of the world's most famous natural wonders. Here, the huge wavy gypsum dunes cover about 300 square miles of desert areas. The dunes have been constantly changing, from growth to reach the vertex, and then slumping, the desert continues to advance, covering everything on its way forward.
The Pima Air & Space Museum is one of the largest non-government funded aviation and space museums in the world! Featuring over 300 historical aircrafts, from a Wright Flyer to a 787 Dreamliner. Sitting on 80 acres the museum opened its doors to the public in May of 1976. Over the past forty years, the museum has grown immensely and today encompasses five indoor exhibit hangars (two dedicated to WWII). Docent-led walking tours and museum ground Tram Tours are offered daily. The museum is the exclusive offeror of bus tours of the 2,600-acre “Aircraft Boneyard”/U.S. military and government aircraft storage facility, Monday-Friday, non-federal holidays only.

Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Best Western Plus or similar hotels

Day 6: Mission San Xavier del Bac- Tucson Pima Airspace Museum -Biosphere No.II

Summary of the Day:

One of the major highlights of this trip is Mission San Xavier del Bac, which is the oldest church in the southwestern of US with three hundred years history. It has the most typical of Spanish architecture style, and its white appearance in the desert is exceptionally striking. After that, we going to Tucson Pima Airspace Museum, all passengers will have a chance to take a tram tour (optional) sightseeing the largest exhibition of US military airplanes in this museum. we will visit the largest artificial ecological circulation system built in the 1990s - Biosphere 2 (optional).

【The Pima Air & Space Museum】:It is one of the largest non-government funded aviation and space museums in the world! Featuring over 300 historical aircrafts, from a Wright Flyer to a 787 Dreamliner. Sitting on 80 acres the museum opened its doors to the public in May of 1976. Over the past forty years, the museum has grown immensely and today encompasses five indoor exhibit hangars (two dedicated to WWII). Docent-led walking tours and museum ground Tram Tours are offered daily. The museum is the exclusive offeror of bus tours of the 2,600-acre “Aircraft Boneyard”/U.S. military and government aircraft storage facility, Monday-Friday, non-federal holidays only.
【Biosphere 2】(optional):It is a simulation of biological systems of the Earth, including five kinds of biotas: marine deserts, swamps, savannah, and tropical rain forest and it with more than three thousand eight hundred of species of plants and animals.

Meals Included: Breakfast: Continental Breakfast / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Holiday Inn or similar hotels

Day 7: Phoenix - Annenberg Estate -Desert Hills Premium Outlets - Los Angeles

Summary of the Day:

Today we will drive to the Arizona State Capitol and have a city tour in Phoenix. A.Later, we are going to the resort manor - Sunnylands. The 200-acre desert resort has been expanded to become the most famous architectural and cultural heritage of the United States. In history, there have been a number of US presidents in this meeting with foreign dignitaries and other activities. We will visit and take pictures at the visitor center. After that, we will drive to Desert Hill Premium Outlets, with hundreds world level discounts luxury brand shop and factory shop. You can find almost any brands you can think of in there. This shopping center in order to hope to satisfy your shopping needs, but also gives you more different products. In the evening, we will take you back to your home.

【Phoenix】: The State capital of Arizona, and also the largest city of AZ. the population is more than other states capital. while it is the ninth largest state capital in the United States, and one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. the climate of Phoenix is very dry, the annual average temperature ranks first in the United States major cities, and it is a famous tourist destination. Domestic tourism resources are rich, many attractions.
【Sunnylands】: also known as Annenberg Estate, is the most famous international conference center in the United States, more known as the "West Camp" in the United States. Sunnylands has received many important figures, including seven US presidents, Queen of England and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The manor consists of main building, guest area, 3 guest houses, a private 9-hole golf course and 11 artificial lakes. The main building has an art exhibition organized by the Ann Arbor family, including 50 works by Picasso, Van Gogh, Andrew Wise and Monet.
【Desert Hills Premium Outlets】: Largest outlet in the Southwest region of U.S. and fill with discount stores from different brands. Brand names from around the world - From Burberry, Gucci and Giorgio Armani, to Prada, Dior and Dolce, you’ll find all kinds of different top of the world brand name stores here. Of course, there will also be popular brands such as Gap, Levis, Polo, CK and Timberland. Shop ‘til you drop!

Mandatory Fee $150 per person, for Arches N.P, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Horseshoe Bend, Lake Powell, Four Corners Monument, Albuquerque International Balloon, Kartchner Caverns State Park, White Sandy National Monument and Fuel Surcharges.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Ramada Inn or similar hotels

Day 8: Los Angeles - Solvang - Apple Park

Summary of the Day:

In the morning, the tour group will head north towards Solvang along California golden Pacific coast. Upon arrival, you are able to have a drink of a gourmet European coffee and have a world-famous Danish cookie. After lunch, the group will keep going north along world famous California PCH #1 towards to the world famous "science and technology capital" - Silicon Valley, visited the famous apple company's spacecraft building, arrived in San Francisco at night and spent the night in San Francisco.

Solvang village is located in the territory of Santa Barbara County in central California, USA. It is a simple, pocket town with typical Nordic scenery. The town houses picturesque Danish buildings, Danish windmills, Danish food, wines and Danish handicrafts.
Apple Park is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc., located at 1 Apple Park Way in Cupertino, California, United States. Its circular design and extreme scale have earned a media nickname of 'the spaceship’. Located on a suburban site totaling 175 acres, it houses more than 12,000 employees in one central four-storied circular building of approximately 2,800,000 square feet. Steve Jobs wanted the whole campus to look less like an office park and more like a nature refuge. Eighty percent of the site consists of green space planted with drought-resistant trees and plants indigenous to the Cupertino area, and the center courtyard of the main building features an artificial pond.
Apple Park Visitor Center is a two-story 20,135 sq. ft. structure with four main areas: an Apple Store featuring Apple-branded merchandise (T-shirts, hats, tote bags, post cards) not sold at regular Apple stores, a 2,386 sq. ft. café, an exhibition space which currently showcases a 3D model of Apple Park with augmented reality, and a roof terrace overlooking the campus. It opened to the public on Nov. 17, 2017.The estimated cost of the center is $80M.The property at 10600 N. Tantau is across the road from the campus proper and abuts a Santa Clara residential neighborhood.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Sonesta ES Suites SFO Airport or similar hotels

Day 9: SF City Tour - Aquarium - UC Berkeley

Summary of the Day:

You can join our Extensive City Tour. This in-depth tour of the city will bring travelers to other famous sightseeing points in SF, such as: Cable Car, Lombard Street, City Hall, St. Mary's Cathedral, and Chinatown in San Francisco. After city tour, SF self-dismiss travelers may leave the tour at Fisherman's Wharf - Pier 39. We will stop by the famous Fisherman's Wharf - Pier 39, you will have a chance to taste the local delicious seafood and take a boat ride (Optional) around the beautiful SF Bay area and enjoy the scenic views of the SF City Skyline, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and the special pier with hundreds of joyful sea lions.

The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1868, Berkeley is the flagship institution of the ten research universities affiliated with the University of California system and is ranked as one of the world's most prestigious universities and the top public university in the United States. For 2017-18, the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) ranked Berkeley 5th in the world and 1st among public universities. Berkeley is also ranked 18th internationally among research universities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 6th in the 2017 Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. It is additionally ranked 4th internationally (1st among public universities) by U.S. News & World.
San Francisco: this California’s culture capital is located at the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula, therefore three sides surrounded by water. Furthermore, the peninsula was consisted of 43 hills, so the city’s streets and buildings are in concordance with those natural slopes. The most distinguished feature of San Francisco is its perfect weather, as well as its culture tolerance.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Merced Inn, Clarion Inn, Comfort Inn,Quality inn Merced or similar hotels

Day 10: San Francisco - Yosemite National Park - Los Angeles

Summary of the Day:

In the morning, the group will tour the Yosemite national park which is famous for its colossal granite rocks, spectacular waterfalls, and glacier formed U-Shaped valley. You will have a chance to see the Yosemite waterfall, the El Capitan and Tunnel View Point. After the lunch, the group will drive through the richest California Central Valley before heading back to Los Angeles.

Yosemite waterfall: the second highest waterfall in North America, comprises three sections, all combined together with an amazing drop of 720 meters.
El Capitan: It is the largest integral granite rock in the world, and the ultimate challenge for those rock climbers.
Tunnel View Point: the best spot to appreciate the Glacier formed U-shaped Yosemite Valley. Standing at the rim, you are able to see the Half Dome, which is the icon of California and the well-known sporting goods brand name “North Face”, Bridal Veil Falls, three sentinel rocks and so on.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Ramada Inn or similar hotels

Day 11: Optional Tour

Summary of the Day:

Select 1 from 10 Events:
A:Los Angeles One Day City Tour
Los Angeles - The largest city California and the second largest metropolis in the U.S., LA is rich in culture from around the world and fill with entertainment. With it’s beautiful weather year round and endless coastline, Los Angeles is one of the most charming place in the west coast.
Beverly Hills Celebrity Mansion Tour (90 minutes)- Home to many celebrities and movie stars, the city is naturally filled with stores of worldwide deluxe brands. Take a tour on the open top bus through the beautiful residential area where many rich and famous lives, and learn all about the interesting gossips and history. See how the other half lives.
California Science Center (60 minutes)- See the home of the world renown Endeavor Space Shuttle. Stand right underneath this marvel of modern engineering which had fought over 26 flights to space, including the maintenance mission for the Hubble Space Telescope.
Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame (30 minutes)- Over 2300 stars decorated the street here, each represents a celebrity who had made great contribution towards the entertainment industry. From TV, movie, radio, music and stage productions, you will be able to show your respect to your favor star right here.
Staple Center (15 minutes)- A world class center for sport and entertainment, the Staple Center is home to many different sports teams such as Lakers, Clippers, Sparks and Kings. With a maximum capacity of over twenty thousand, it is the also the only stadium that’s share by 2 teams in the NBA.
Walt Disney Concert Hall (15 minutes)- Home to the famous LA Philharmonic, the Disney Concert Hall dazzles passerby with its modern and striking outline. A true landmark of the Los Angeles City.
Mandatory Fee: $50 per prson, including tickets for Celebrity Mansion Tour and California Science Center

B:Desert Hills Premium Outlets
Desert Hills Premium Outlets (6 hours in the outlet)
Largest outlet in the Southwest region of U.S. and fill with discount stores from different brands. You will be able to enjoy the western desert scenery on the 2 hour drive to this Palm Spring destination.
Brand names from around the world - From Burberry, Gucci and Giorgio Armani, to Prada, Dior and Dolce, you’ll find all kinds of different top of the world brand name stores here. Of course there will also be popular brands such as Gap, Levis, Polo, CK and Timberland. Shop ‘til you drop!
VIP Discount - All guests who join this shopping tour will also receive VIP discount for their visit.

C:Hollywood Universal Studio One Day Tour
Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame (20 Minutes)- Over 2300 stars decorated the street here, each represents a celebrity who had made great contribution towards the entertainment industry. See the home of the annual Oscar Academy Awards, Dolby Theatre; and also the world famous Chinese Theatres where you can find the hand and foot prints of lots of big name movie stars.
Universal Studio tour (7 Hours inside the Park)- Founded back in 1915, Universal Studio is one of the largest movie production company in the world. When you tour through their renown studio, you’ll be walking through movie history and experience in person settings from some of the most famous movies.
We will take you to the shooting sites for classic movies like Jaws, War of the Worlds and Psycho; feel the tension and excitement raising as you get on the King Kong 3D and Transformer 3D experiences and see these impossible creatures come directly at you. The latest Despicable Me Minion Mayhem and the Fast & Furious Super Charged experience will also leave you breathless for totally different reasons. See the dinosaurs from Jurassic Park, Shrek, and Mummies come to life right in front of you as you spend a spectacular day at the park.
Mandatory Fee: Universal Studios $80 per person.

D:Disneyland Theme Park One Day Tour
Disneyland Theme Park(7 hours in park)
The very first theme park in the whole world is also the happiest place on earth, with 8 theme zones inside. Steam trains and traditional stores along the Main Street, U.S.A. take you back to a simpler time, while the spaceships in Tomorrow land brings you on a trip to outer space. Enjoy some Cajun hospitality at the New Orleans Square or venture into Adventure land to explore primal jungles and swamps. Chat with Mickey and Minnie Mouse at Mickey’s House, then take a ride on the Mark Twain Riverboat and get a taste of the wild west in Frontier land. See famous Disney characters like Snow White, Donald Duck and Pinocchio and take a picture right next to them. Visit Cinderella in her castle or go for a journey across the sky with Peter Pan. This is a truly magical kingdom where your only regret will be how fast time flies.
Mandatory Fee: Disneyland One Day Pass $85 per person.

E:Disney Adventure Park One Day Tour
California Adventure Park(7 hours in park)
With the theme of California and Adventure in mind, the park distills all the best elements of the state into one place. See the famous California sites such as Parades Pier and scream with excitement as you get on all the fun roller coasters and thrill rides.
Hollywood Pictures Backlot: The place where dreams came from, the back lot let you experience firsthand what it feels like to shoot a movie or TV show and get an close encounter with your favor Disney characters.
Golden State: Learn about the rich California history from its
colonial days to the modern tech center here in the Golden State.
With a name like Adventure Park, you can be sure to find all kinds of thrill and excitement here. Over 23 different rides and experiences, the park provides you with a great alternative to the Disneyland next door. There’s even the new Little Mermaid Undersea Adventure for those who prefer a slower pace exploration.
Mandatory Fee: California Adventure Park $85 per person.

F:San Diego City one day Tour
San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour (90 minutes)- See the beautiful San Diego Harbor and all the naval vessels that call it home, ranging from aircraft carriers, corvettes to medical vessels. There is also the Unconditional Surrender Statue that brings the most famous kiss of WWII back to life.
USS Midway (1 hour 45 minutes)- The once largest aircraft carrier in the world is now a museum that opens to the public. Board the longest serving naval vessel in the U.S., which had seen action from Vietnam War to Operation Desert Storm. You will be able to take an in depth look of the hanger and the flight deck, along with all the different military planes that park on it.
Balboa Park (45 minutes)- With its many beautiful museums and park space, Balboa Park is the oldest public recreational space in the U.S. Dated as early as 1835, Spanish style buildings populate the area and provide you a romantic setting for some great photos. It is also one of the many historical landmark in San Diego.
Old Town San Diego (1 hour)- This State Historic Park pays tribute to the cultural influences that make California so special. From the Spanish, Native Americans and Mexicans, Old Town Sand Diego peresents the history and the life style of the different race and class that founded San Diego and provides you a glimpse into the past. Take in the view of the old mission and restaurants as you walk by all the stores that is still being maintain as they were all those years ago.
Mandatory Fee: $50 per prson,including tickets for USS Midway and San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour.

G:San Diego Sea World one Day Tour
San Diego (90 minutes)- The most beautiful harbor city in the state of California, San Diego is also one of the best natural sea port in the west coast. Arrive at the side of the harbor after a brief city tour, you’ll be able to join on the Harbor Cruise Boat Tour for $25 at your own cost, and see the famous USS Midway Carrier as you enjoy the harbor scenery.
Sea World (5 hours in park)- The world famous Sea World theme park had taken in more than 130 million visitors since it’s opening in 1964. Located inside the scenic Mission Bay, you’ll be able to explore all the secret of the deep sea and enjoy performance from animal above and below the ocean. Bringing a rain poncho is always a good idea, especially when you want to seat at the front rolls of the performance. Many other attractions such as roller coasters and the rotating observation tower all add to an exciting and fun fill time for your visit to the Sea World.
Dolphins, Penguins and Sea Lions - Renowned for its live performance, the shows in Sea World feature all sorts of trained animals. From dolphins, polar bears to brilliantly colored parrots, shows like Blue Horizon will create some unforgettable memories for you and your family.
Mandatory Fee: San Diego Sea World $65 per prson.

H:San Diego Ocean View Train Ride one Day Tour
San Diego — It is a major city in California, United States. It is in San Diego County, on the coast of the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, approximately 120 miles (190 km) south of Los Angeles and immediately adjacent to the border with Mexico. The city is known for its mild year-round climate, natural deep-water harbor, extensive beaches, long association with the United States Navy, and recent emergence as a healthcare and biotechnology development center.
Pacific Coast Highway 1 (passing)- The most famous highway in California.Take the train back in the afternoon to take in the magnificent ocean view of the Pacific coastline.
Ocean view Train Ride Take a seat on the double decker Coast Starlight train line and enjoy the comfortable ride while drinking in the gorgeous view of the Pacific coastline as you travel back to Los Angeles.
San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour(optional)- See the beautiful San Diego Harbor and all the naval vessels that call it home, ranging from aircraft carriers, corvettes to medical vessels. There is also the Unconditional Surrender Statue that brings the most famous kiss of WWII back to life.
USS Midway(optional) - The once largest aircraft carrier in the world is now a museum that opens to the public. Board the longest serving naval vessel in the U.S., which had seen action from Vietnam War to Operation Desert Storm. You will be able to take an in depth look of the hanger and the flight deck, along with all the different military planes that park on it.
Mandatory Fee: $60 per person, Including Ocean View Train Ticket.

I:Joshua Tree National Park & Sunnylands one Day Tour
Joshua Tree National Park is located in southeastern California. Declared a US National Park in 1994 when the US Congress passed the California Desert Protection Act , it had been a US National Monument since 1936. It is named for the Joshua trees native to the park. It covers a land area of 790,636 acres—an area slightly larger than the state of Rhode Island. A large part of the park, some 429,690 acres , is a designated wilderness area. Straddling the border between San Bernardino County and Riverside County, the park includes parts of two deserts, each an ecosystem whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation: the higher Mojave Desert and lower Colorado Desert. The Little San Bernardino Mountains run through the southwest edge of the park.Joshua Tree National Park is located in southeastern California. Declared a U.S. National Park in 1994 when the U.S. Congress passed the California Desert Protection Act , it had been a U.S. National Monument since 1936. It is named for the Joshua trees native to the park. It covers a land area of 790,636 acres—an area slightly larger than the state of Rhode Island. A large part of the park, some 429,690 acres , is a designated wilderness area. Straddling the border between San Bernardino County and Riverside County, the park includes parts of two deserts, each an ecosystem whose characteristics are determined primarily by elevation: the higher Mojave Desert and lower Colorado Desert. The Little San Bernardino Mountains run through the southwest edge of the park.
Sunnylands: also known as Annenberg Estate, is the most famous international conference center in the United States, more known as the "West Camp" in the United States. Sunnylands has received many important figures, including seven US presidents, Queen of England and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The manor consists of main building, guest area, 3 guest houses, a private 9-hole golf course and 11 artificial lakes. The main building has an art exhibition organized by the Ann Arbor family, including 50 works by Picasso, Van Gogh, Andrew Wise and Monet.
Sunnylands is closed on Monday-Wednesday,we will go to Palm Springs Downtown.
Mandatory Fee: Joshua Tree NP $30 per person.

J:Newport Beach-Crystal Cathedral-South Coast Plaza one Day Tour
Newport Beach is a seaside city in Orange County, California, United States. Newport Beach is also home to Newport Harbor.
The gondola — It is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well suited to the conditions of the Venetian lagoon. It is similar to a canoe, except it is narrower. It is propelled by a gondolier, who uses a rowing oar, which is not fastened to the hull, in a sculling manner and acts as the rudder.
South Coast Plaza is a shopping mall in Costa Mesa, California. The largest mall on the West Coast of the United States, its sales of over $1.5 billion annually are the highest in the United States. Its 250 retailers represent the highest concentration of design fashion retail in the U.S, with the second highest sales-volume in California at $800 per square foot —second only to Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose-Santa Clara, at $809 per square foot . The national average is $411 per square foot. The mall is anchored by three Macy's stores, Sears, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's, and Saks Fifth Avenue.
The Crystal Cathedral is a church building of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange in Garden Grove, Orange County, California, in the United States. The reflective glass building, designed by postmodern American architect Philip Johnson, seats 2,736 people. The church was "touted as the largest glass building in the world when it was completed in 1981".The building has one of the largest musical instruments in the world, the Hazel Wright Memorial organ.
Mandatory Fee: Gondola $50 per person.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None
Hotel: Ramada Inn or similar hotels

Day 12: Optional Tour

Summary of the Day:

Select 1 from 10 Events:
A:Los Angeles One Day City Tour
Beverly Hills Celebrity Mansion Tour (90 minutes)- Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame (30 minutes)-Staple Center (15 minutes)- Walt Disney Concert Hall (15 minutes).
Mandatory Fee: $50 per prson, including tickets for Celebrity Mansion Tour and California Science Center

B:Desert Hills Premium Outlets
Desert Hills Premium Outlets (6 hours in the outlet)
VIP Discount - All guests who join this shopping tour will also receive VIP discount for their visit.

C:Hollywood Universal Studio One Day Tour
Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame (20 Minutes)- Universal Studio tour (7 Hours inside the Park)
Mandatory Fee: Universal Studios $80 per person.

D:Disneyland Theme Park One Day Tour
Disneyland Theme Park(7 hours in park)
Mandatory Fee: Disneyland One Day Pass $85 per person.

E:Disney Adventure Park One Day Tour
California Adventure Park(7 hours in park)
Mandatory Fee: California Adventure Park $85 per person.

F:San Diego City one day Tour
San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour (90 minutes)- USS Midway (1 hour 45 minutes)- Balboa Park (45 minutes)- Old Town San Diego (1 hour)
Mandatory Fee: $50 per prson,including tickets for USS Midway and San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour.

G:San Diego Sea World one Day Tour
San Diego (90 minutes)- Sea World (5 hours in park)
Mandatory Fee: San Diego Sea World $65 per prson.

H:San Diego Ocean View Train Ride one Day Tour
Pacific Coast Highway 1 (passing)- San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour(optional)-USS Midway(optional)
Mandatory Fee: $60 per person, Including Ocean View Train Ticket.

I:Joshua Tree National Park & Sunnylands one Day Tour
Sunnylands is closed on Monday-Wednesday,we will go to Palm Springs Downtown.
Mandatory Fee: Joshua Tree NP $30 per person.

J:Newport Beach-Crystal Cathedral-South Coast Plaza one Day Tour
Mandatory Fee: Gondola $50 per person.

1.On the last day of the trip, please arrange your flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) after 8:30 pm for U.S and Canada flights or after 9:30 pm for International flights.
2.Due to different departure dates, there will be adjustments to the order of itinerary. The final itinerary order is based on the tour confirmation from our company.
3.We will charge you "No Show" penalty if you book 3 persons sharing one room for this tour (i.e., Buy 2 Get 1 Free) and the 3rd person(i.e., free person) does not join the tour.

Meals Included: Breakfast:None / Lunch:None / Dinner:None

Pricing

  1. Holiday Price/Person By Occupancy :

    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.Men and women can arrange matching rooms for the same gender in West coast tours; Only man can arrange matching rooms for the same gender for Yellowstone tours and Southern United States tours.

    7.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 (the local tours have already adjusted, no additional fees are required):

    $72/room/night:,10/28/2019,10/29/2019,10/30/2019,10/31/2019 ;
    $108/room/night: 12/29/2019,12/30/2019;
    $216/room/night: 12/31/2019.

    These prices are the upgrade fees for the night of each room. Total upgrade prices needs to be multiplied by the number of days.

    8.In case of the bad weather or other bad situations, Substitute attractions and charges are as follows:

    The Grand Canyon West Rim is replaced by Lake Mead + Premium Outlets:refunded $47;

    The Grand Canyon South Rim is replaced by Lake Mead + Premium Outlets:refunded $10(paid $50 before), refunded $47(paid $90 before);

    Antelope Canyon is replaced by the Glen Canyon Dam Visitor Center + Baowei Lake Observation Deck:refunded $45;

    Yosemite replaced by Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks or Paso Robles + Santa Barbara:no refunded;

    Sunshine Township is replaced by Palm Springs Town Center:no refunded.

    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:

11-night hotel accommodations;
English speaking tour guide;
Transportation via deluxe air-conditioned coach;
LAX Drop-off;
Taxes.

What's Excluded:

Gratuities: Suggested $12 per person per day for tour guide and driver

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"

Admissions and optional tours (The following admissions and optional tours ticket prices are for reference only. The opening hours of the attractions are subject to seasonal adjustment. In case of closure, the tour guide will be adjusted according to the actual situation without prior notice.)
Subject Of Entry Adult/per. Child/per. Elder/per. Remark
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay Cruise $46.00 $31.00 $46.00
Aquarium Of The Bay $35.00 $21.75 $35.00
Others
Monument Valley Jeep Tour $50.00 $50.00 $50.00
Lake Powell Cruise $55.00 $55.00 $55.00
Mandatory Admission
Mandatory Admission $100.00 $100.00 $100.00
Los Angeles
San Diego bay cruise $30.00 $15.00 $30.00
USS Midway Museum $22.00 $9.00 $22.00
SFO Mandatory Admission for Optional Tour B(17 Drive+Stanford+Yosemite) $70.00 $70.00 $70.00
$22.00 $16.00 $22.00
$22.00 $9.00 $22.00
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How to book

How to 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. Complete Payment: You can pay with Discover, Master and Visa card, or with PayPal. Once you have completed the payment, you will receive a Reservation Form. The Reservation Form is not your voucher.
3. Confirm Order: Confirmation of your order will take up to 2 business days, depending on availability. If the tour you have chosen is unavailable or cancelled, we will offer you a full refund.
4. Get E-Voucher: Once your order has been confirmed, we will immediately send an E-Voucher to your email. Please read it carefully and keep it with you while traveling.
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.

Amendment/Cancellation/Refund policy

Once you receive your electronic travel voucher, your order has been confirmed. For any reason that you cannot attend the tour or desert the groupearly, there will be no refund for unused tours. All flights and hotel cannot be changed or canceled once confirm.

The specific amendment/refund criteria are as follows:
  • 1U.S. & Mexico travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
7 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
8-14 Days Prior to Departure Date 50% of payment is refunded
15-29 Days Prior to Departure Date 75% of payment is refunded (Mexico is 60%)
30 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 90% of payment is refunded
  • 2Alaska travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
10 Days Prior to Departure Date(including 10 days) Non-refundable
11-21 Days Prior to Departure Date 45% of payment is refunded
22-30 Days Prior to Departure Date 65% of payment is refunded
30 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 90% of payment is refunded
  • 3Hawaii travel packages (exclude Hawaii inter-island air ticket)
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
7 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
8-14 Days Prior to Departure Date 15% of payment is refunded
15 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 50% of payment is refunded
Tour package with "Once confirmed, no refund" notice Non-refundable
  • 4Canada travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
17 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
18-24 Days Prior to Departure Date 45% of payment is refunded
25-36 Days Prior to Departure Date 65% of payment is refunded
36 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 85% of payment is refunded

Surcharge for hotel upgrading is non-refundable

  • 4Yellowstone National Park travel packages
  • Please refer to "Cancellation and Refund Info" for individual tours.

  • 6European travel packages

Once the Europe Tour package orders and sends a "Tour Confirmation Form" or "E-voucher", no fees will be refunded. Cancellation of special circumstances will be carried out in accordance with the specific provisions of the "Precautions" in each route.

  • 7Australia travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
Air ticket included in the product Non-refundable
14 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
15-29 Days Prior to Departure Date 75% of payment is refunded
30 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 90% of payment is refunded
  • 8New Zealand travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
21 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
8-14 Days Prior to Departure Date 40% of payment is refunded
15-29 Days Prior to Departure Date 70% of payment is refunded
30 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 90% of payment is refunded
  • 9Africa travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
Tour package with "Once confirmed, no refund" notice Non-refundable
21 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
22-29 Days Prior to Departure Date 40% of payment is refunded
30 or More Days Prior to Departure Date 90% of payment is refunded
  • 10South America travel packages
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
1-day tour Non-refundable
Tour package with "Once confirmed, no refund" notice Non-refundable
7 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
8-14 Days Prior to Departure Date 70% of payment is refunded
15-29 Days Prior to Departure Date 50% of payment is refunded
30 or More Days Prior to Departure Date charge $200 penalty, the rest will be refund
  • 11Attraction tickets/ Show tickets/ Bus tickets
  • 12Cruise itinerary (any changes is deemed to be cancelled)
Cancellation Made Within Refund Policy
14 Days Prior to Departure Date Non-refundable
15-29 Days Prior to Departure Date 20% of payment is refunded
30-55 Days Prior to Departure Date 40% of payment is refunded
56-90 Days Prior to Departure Date charge $330 penalty per person, the rest will be refund

The Miami Cruise Line cancellation is subject to the cruise company rules

  • 13Reservation made 7 Days Prior to Departure Date
  • Reservations made 7 days prior to departure date are non-refundable if cancel due to personal reason, regardless of whether you have received the Confirmation Form or E-voucher.

  • 14Confirmed order
  • The following terms apply to the refund policy when canceling or changing a confirmed order

    (a) Reducing the number of travelers

    (b) Rescheduling tour departure date

  • 15Cancel amended order
  • If cancel the order that has been rescheduled tour departure date, refund policy will be applied to the original tour departure date.

  • 16Cancellation of free-fare passenger of "buy 2, Get 1 or 2 Free" offers (exclude Yellowstone National Park tours)
  • If cancellation of free-fare passenger(s) is made at least 10 days before tour departure date, the reservation will be subject to a $50.00 Amendment Fee. No-show or cancellation within 10 days will be assessed a penalty fee as amount of child price.

  • 17The specific amendment/refund criteria after receive Confirmation Form and E-voucher:
  • (a)If amendment is made at least 7 days before tour departure date, the reservation will be subject to a $50.00 Amendment Fee and any other surcharge.

    (b) You can fill the flight information one-time for free after receive Confirmation Form, and will be charge $50 Amendment Fee after.

    (c)If a tour is scheduled to depart within the next 7 days, we will not change a traveler's departure date and will not offer a refund.

  • 18How to Change/ Cancel a Reservation
  • Amendment or Cancellation must be made by filling out and signing the Usitour Amendment Request Form and Cancellation Request Form. Please email, fax or mail to us, and confirm of receiving by calling us. We will process your request within 7 to 15 business days.

    Email: service@usitour.com

    Fax: 626-768-3706

Special Notes

1. Usitour cooperates with top local tour operators and ensures the best quality of services to all travelers.

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

3. Please ensure safety of your luggage always, especially in public areas. The tour operator or the tour guide cannot be held responsible for any loss of personal belongings.

4. Please bring valid documentation on travel date (passport, driving license, visa, etc).

5. No-show of third and fourth discounted passengers incurs a penalty fee, and the first and the second passengers should pay the fee to the guide.

6. National Park Pass / City Pass / Entry Tickets / Annual or Season Passes / Senior Pass (or) any admission tickets to attractions purchased on your own are not allowed on this tour. All mandatory / optional tour services, have to be purchased as instructed in the exclusions section.

7. Two full-sized beds per room. No additional bed for children, 3rd or 4th travelers. 

8. Tour is not wheel chair accessible.

9 Children at 18 or under 18 years old must be accompanied by a partner at 19 or 19+ years old.

10. We recommend that you book your flight ticket after receiving the confirmation e-tour ticket. After ordering the ticket, please return to our website tours.usitour.com “My Account” to fill in the ticket information for the guide to pick up the plane.

11. If the flight is late or delayed, please inform the pick-up personnel in time. We are not responsible for this issue affected due to your pick-up arrangement.

12. For the principle of fairness, the bus seats are rotated daily during the trip. Please cooperate with the tour guide to avoid unnecessary disputes.

13. For New Year's Day, National Day, Labor Day or other long weekend holidays, the group fee will be adjusted appropriately. Please confirm the price before booking.

14. In order to ensure that all guests can start the tour on time, please arrive at the pick-up location 10 minutes in advance, and we are not responsible for your expiration.

Special Note about Yellowstone National Park

1. The Yellowstone N.P. Tour is one of the most popular itineraries during summer, usually sold out 45-60 days in advance. If you need to make sure staying in the Yellowstone cabin, please make a reservation in advance. Please consult our customer service to confirm the location of the cabin.

2. Please check with your customer service staff to verify your order before ordering.

3. Please do not book flight tickets before receiving the electronic confirmation ticket issued by our customer service to avoid unnecessary losses;

4. If you have booked an airline ticket, hotel, etc. in advance without our electronic confirmation ticket, then Usitour company will not be responsible for your personal actions, please understand.

5. Cancellation clause: 

Yellowstone N.P. Group Cancellation regulations are subject to this clause.

1).Cancellation of 30 days (including 30 days) or more before departure, 10% of the total group fee (minimum fine of $150 per guest);

2).Cancellation 11-29 days before departure, a fine of 40% of the total group fee;

3).Cancellation 7-10 days prior to departure, a fine of 60% of the total group fee will be charged;

4).No changes shall be made within 6 days and less before departure.

5).Reducing the number of participants is considered as a cancellation of the itinerary and is subject to the cancellation clause above.

6).According to the itinerary, the tour is ordered within 7 days of the departure date. If you cancel the electronic travel confirmation ticket, you will not be refunded.

7).We reserve a place for the people who enjoy the discount. If the guest of the three-person or four-person room does not appear on the same day, the tour guide will charge the guest to the same room for $150.

Special tips: 

For the check-in of the cabins in Yellowstone Park, due to the regulations of the national park management, the change of the departure date, number of people and name (including the name of any guest in the same room) after the itinerary is confirmed by reference to the cancellation clause above.

The US West Group's cancellation regulations are subject to this clause

1.Cancellation of 30 days (including 30 days) or more before departure, 10% of the total group fee (minimum fine of $150 per guest);

2.Cancellation 15-29 days before departure, a fine of 25% of the total group fee;

3.Cancellation 8-14 days prior to departure, a fine of 50% of the total group fee will be charged;

4.No changes shall be made within 7 days and less before departure.

5.Reducing the number of participants is considered as a cancellation of the itinerary and is subject to the cancellation clause above.

6.According to the itinerary, the tour is ordered within 7 days of the departure date. If you cancel the electronic travel confirmation ticket, you will not be refunded.

7.We reserve a place for the concessionaire. If the guest who enjoys the discount for the three-person or four-person room does not appear on the day, the tour guide will charge a penalty of $150 to the same room.

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