San Francisco to Las Vegas

Itinerary

• Day 1 San Francisco-San Jose (41 miles)

  Today, guests will gather in San Francisco, where they will meet an official tour guide in the Level 1 Courtyard 4 for domestic flights or at International Terminal Bus Courtyard G for international flights. From there, they will transfer to the hotel for check-in.

  
  

  Standard Hotel: Sheraton San Jose or similar

• Day 2 San Francisco-Yosemite National Park-Bakersfield (391 miles)

  In the morning we'll depart towards Yosemite National Park. Here, you will be surrounded by towering granite cliffs, clear lakes and waterfalls, and lush pine forests. Explore natural wonders such as Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and El Capitan. We're going to Bakersfield for the night..

  • Yosemite National Park, CA

    

    Yosemite National Park in central California is best known for the amazing granite cliffs of the Yosemite Valley as well as the towering Yosemite Falls and Sequoias. Millions of people every year journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Half Dome

    

    The Half Dome is one of the most recognizable formations in California's Yosemite National Park. It is known the world over as a challenging and rewarding hiking and mountain climbing location, attracting thousands of adventurers every year.

    Yosemite Falls

    

    The Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, California are the highest known waterfall in all of North America. The Falls are on one of the park's most famous attractions, especially in the spring when they have the most water.

    El Capitan

    

    The largest granite monolith in the world, El Capitan is located across from Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park. It juts up about 3,000 feet from the ground, and is a favorite of experienced rock climbers.

  Standard Hotel: La Qunita Inn or similar

• Day 3 Bakersfield-Las Vegas (224 miles)

  Depart from Bakersfield this morning, and begin our pleasant journey. Pass through Mojave Desert and enjoy the barren landscape decorated by Joshua trees! Upon our arrival in Vegas in the afternoon, guests are free to spend their time as they please. There is an optional night tour for exploring the city.

  • Las Vegas, NV

    

    Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.

    Las Vegas Night Tour

    Admire the iconic Las Vegas Sphere (external viewing), a colossal structure standing 112 meters tall and 157 meters wide, renowned as the largest spherical immersive experience center globally. Experience the spectacular fountain show at the Bellagio, venture inside the luxurious Venetian Resort for a sightseeing tour, and explore the historic Old Town of Las Vegas

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $50; Child $50|Duration: 2-3 Hours

  Deluxe Hotel: Resorts World Las Vegas (Hilton group) or similar

• Day 4 Las Vegas - Grand Canyon East Rim - South Rim - Horseshoe Bend - Page (379 miles)

  We will begin the day by traveling to both the East Rim and the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Then, we will visit Horseshoe Bend. After, head to Page for night.

  • Grand Canyon, AZ

    

    Considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world, the Grand Canyon was carved over 17 million years by the Colorado River. This breathtaking, 18-mile-long canyon has been stunning visitors for hundreds of years.

    Grand Canyon East Rim

    

    Desert View Drive is a scenic route to the east of Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim which follows the rim for 25 miles out to the Desert View Watchtower and East Entrance. Meanwhile, the Watchtower also commands a magnificent view of the Grand Canyon.

    Grand Canyon South Rim

    

    The South Rim of the Grand Canyon attracts over 5 million visitors each year and by far is the most visited side of the Canyon. As with all sides of the Canyon, the South Rim features astounding views of what took Mother Nature millions and millions of years to create.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $25; Child $25

    Grand Canyon IMAX

    Grand Canyon: The Hidden Secrets, currently being shown on an impressive IMAX screen in a theater located on the South Rim of the canyon, focuses not on the geology of the canyon, but on the history of human involvement.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $13; Child $13

    South Rim Helicopter Tour

    This helicopter tour is the best way to catch a panoramic view of the majestic South Rim of the Grand Canyon, viewing the massive canyon walls glimmer and reflect in the sun.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $266; Child $266

  • Page, AZ

    

    Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

    Horseshoe Bend

    

    Horseshoe Bend, located within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area about 5 miles downriver from Lake Powell, is a sharp turn in the Colorado River that formed from erosion over the course of millions of years.

  Standard Hotel: Quality Inn / Clarion Inn or similar

• Day 5 Antelope Canyon - Glen Canyon Dam - Lake Powell - Las Vegas (283 miles)

  We will start from Page and head to the amazing Antelope Canyon, exploring this narrow canyon carved by natural weathering and water flow. Then, the journey will pass through the magnificent Glen Canyon Dam and visit the Lake Powell, where you will have the opportunity to appreciate the harmonious coexistence of these man-made wonders and natural beauty. Finally, we will return to the bustling city of Las Vegas.

  • Antelope Canyon, AZ

    

    The most popular slot canyon in the American Southwest is Antelope Canyon, a sandstone formation formed by flood and rainwater. The canyon is located on a Navajo reservation, and has been made a Navajo Tribal Park.

    Lower Antelope Canyon

    

    The lower canyon is in the shape of a "V" and Longer, shallower than the Upper Antelope. Lighting is better in the early hours and late morning. It draws a considerable number of photographers.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $98; Child (3-12 yrs) $98; Infant (Under 3 yrs) $20

  • Page, AZ

    

    Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

    Glen Canyon Dam (Passing By)

    

    This concrete arch dam in northern Arizona barricades the Colorado River and creates Lake Powell, the second-largest man-made lake in the country. Lake Powell is a haven for water-skiers and boaters, and is also popular with fishermen.

    Lake Powell

    

    Lake Powell is a beautiful reservoir along the Colorado River amid the vast desert expanses of Utah. It is in the vicinity of the Rainbow Bridge, Ticaboo Canyon, and iconic Antelope Canyon.

  Deluxe Hotel: Resorts World Las Vegas (Hilton group) or similar

• Day 6 Las Vegas - Los Angeles / San Francisco (568 miles)

  Today, we will depart from Las Vegas and head back to San Francisco. Along the way, we will pass through the Mojave Desert, the largest desert in the U.S. and home to the world's largest solar power station and windmill-powered generators. We will arrive in San Francisco in the evening, bringing an end to the tour.

  • Las Vegas, NV

    

    Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.

    Mojave Desert

    

    The Mojave Desert in the southwestern United States extends from California into Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. Its most famous area is probably Death Valley, which holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth.