9-Day Yellowstone Park, Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, Arches, Grand Teton, Yosemite, Salt Lake City Tour

$649
Per Person

  • Code: SF9-9448
  • Guided Tour
  • San Francisco

What To Expect

Overview

  • Feel the beauty of the Yellowstone National Park, experience the charm of nature, visit the Arches, the beautiful scenery in Grand Teton National Park
  • Take the cable car to tour San Francisco, Visit the famous school of the world-Berkeley University, feel the academic atmosphere of the top universities
  • Go to the gathering place for the photographers——Antelope Canyon, Monument Valley, enjoy the magic of fantasy
  • Go to Mojave Desert, the largest desert in North America, the area spanned to 4 states, It's unique plant-Joshua tree is the unique tree species in the desert
  • Visit the famous cowboy town in the west of the United States-Jackson Town

Itinerary

01

Day 1: San Francisco pick-up

Please see detailed pickup and starting point information

You may arrive in SFO International Airport any time.  Our tour guide will wait for you at Information Center on the 2nd floor of terminal 2 at 10:30a.m-22:30p.m and then arrange you to take the hotel shuttle heading to the hotel.

If you arrive in SFO International Airport at 22:30p.m-00:30a.m or 4:30a.m-10:30a.m, you may contact the airport hotel by yourself and ask the hotel to send a shuttle to pick up you at the “Hotel Shuttle” area of Terminal 2.

San Francisco Airport Hotel information:

Holiday Inn SFO

Contact number: (650)873-3550

ParkPointe Hotel SFO

Contact number: (650) 589-7200.

If you arrive in SFO International Airport at 00:30a.m-04:30a.m, you need to arrange your ground transportation to get to the hotel by yourself at your own costs.

  • Holiday Inn SFO/ Park Pointe Hotel SFO or similar
  • Things to Know
    • Tips (recommended tour guide tip: $10 per person per day; Airport pickup tip: $10 per person, no tips for self check-check-in)
02

Day 2: San Francisco→Cable car→Aquarium→Berkeley University

On the designated pick-up area

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.

  • Quality Inn or similar
03

Day 3: Yosemite→Los Angeles

On the designated pick-up area

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.

  • Quality Inn&Suite or similar
04

Day 4: Los Angeles →→Las Vegas →St. George (388 Miles/5.5 hours)

On the designated pick-up area

In the morning we will travel along Interstate 15 freeway, passing through the largest desert in North America: Mojave Desert. We will arrive at State Line “Fashion Outlet” to have lunch and quick shopping.(Guests of the Las Vegas delegation are not available to the itinerary above)

In the afternoon we will stop by Las Vegas to take a quick break and then head towards St. George. Stay overnight in St. George.

Mojave Desert:  Largest desert in North America, crossing four states. On the way you will see the unique Joshua trees as well as the Pacific Railroad serving as the economic vein that connects the East Coast to the West Coast. You will also pass by the mysterious “Ghost Town” during the Gold Rush era and the world’s largest solar electric power plant invested by Google.

St. George: The crossroad of Colorado Plateau and Mojave Desert, St. George is popular for winter vacation getaways and also an important stop before continue on into Utah.

  • Red Roof Inn or Similar
05

Day 5: Lower Antelope Canyon→Horseshoe Bend→Monument Valley

On the designated pick-up area

We will head toward Colorado Plateau in the morning, taking photos at the famous Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. After 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.

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.

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.

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.

  • UTE Mountain Casino Resort or similar
06

Day 6: Arches National Park→Canyonlands National Park→Salt Lake City

On the designated pick-up area

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. After that, we will drive to Canyonlands National Park.  Author Edward Abbey, a frequent visitor, described the Canyonlands as "the most weird, wonderful, magical place on earth—there is nothing else like it anywhere."

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.

Canyonlands National Park is a U.S. National Park located in southeastern Utah near the town of Moab. It preserves a colorful landscape eroded into countless canyons, mesas, and buttes by the Colorado River, the Green River, and their respective tributaries. The park is divided into four districts: the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze, and the combined rivers—the Green and Colorado—which carved two large canyons into the Colorado Plateau. While these areas share a primitive desert atmosphere, each retains its own character. 

  • Ramada Inn SLC or similar

Options

Option for departure from Salt Lake City

You must choose option from following items. It can not be changed or cancelled within 7 days. Ramada Inn SLC Hotel in Salt Lake City area has included the tax fee and breakfast, and provides free shuttle to airport as well.
Departure from SLC
Please book the flight departure after 12:00pm
    One-night hotel after group
    Ramada Inn SLC in Airport area
    • Single Room

      $100
    • Double Room

      $50
    • Triple Room

      $34
    • Quad Room

      $25
    • Child

      Same as Adult
    Departure from Las Vegas
    Self-dismiss from Stratosphere Hotel around 18:00 pm
    • Adult

      $22
    • Child

      $22

    Pick Up/Drop Off Information

    Pick Up

    LocationTimeAddress
    SFO airport
    Airport tour guide service charge is $5 per guest.
    10:30-22:30San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, CA 941281

    Drop Off

    LocationTimeAddress
    Salt Lake City AirportProviding the last day drop off service only, please book flight after 12:00
    Stratosphere Hotel
    Take bus tack to the Hotel, then self-dismissed.
    2000 Las Vegas Blvd S., Las Vegas, NV 89104

    Things to Know

    Included/Exclude

    • Professional vehicles transportation (The type of vehicle used will be based on the number of guests attending that day)
    • Professional driver and guide (or driver-guide)
    • Hotel (Nights are one day less than the total number of tour days)
    • 8 night Hotel Accommodation

    • Meals
    • Service fee ($12 per person per day)
    • Any private costs (such as hotel telephone charges, laundry etc.) and personal travel and medical insurance
    • Mandatory fees, Optional Tour Items (Prices are subject to change without prior notice; Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide)
    • San Francisco Bay Cruise: $42; Child (age 5-11) $28; Child (age 5 and below) free
    • Aquarium of the Bay: $27; Child (age 3-12) $17; Child (age 3 and below) free
    • Monument Valley Jeep Tour: $50/per
    • Mandatory fee: $50 (Berkeley University+Yosemite+Cable car+San Francisco in-depth tour+Fuel surcharge)
    • [Mandatory fee] $160: Yellowstone Park + Grand Teton Park + Arches National Park + Horseshoe Bend + Canyonlands + Monument Valley + Great Salt Lake + Fuel surcharge

    Booking and Confirmation Process

    • You will receive your booking information instantly via email. In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your spam folder or notify us via email.

    Terms & Conditions

    What is the cancellation policy?

    Cancellation Period
    Policy
    7 days prior to tour departure date
    Non-refundable
    8 - 14 days prior to tour departure date
    Refund 50% payment
    15 - 29 days prior to tour departure date
    Refund 75% payment
    30 or more days prior to tour departure date
    Refund 90% payment

    What if you miss the appointed time or departure date?

    Once the booking is confirmed, an absence or failure to show up on the scheduled date or time is a no-show. No refunds or reschedules will be issued for no-shows and late arrivals

    Other important information

    • 1.If you have children under 3 years old, please let us know when you book the order. If he doesn’t need to occupy a seat, he is free to join the tour.
    • Optional items marked 【Must Pay】 have to be paid to tour guides by cash. If you refuse to pay those items, tour company has the right to terminate your tour without any refund.
    • The ticket price listed here is only for reference and subject to change without prior notice.
    • Under certain circumstances, such as weather and accident, tour guide has the right to reschedule the tour. Thus we don’t recommend you planing to leave the tour before it ends in case any loss caused by reschedule.
    • There are only two full-size beds in one room. If you need additional beds, please ask the front desk by yourself.
    • All rooms are non-smoking.
    • Each passengers can only bring 2 luggages, one standard check-in luggage and one carry-on luggage. Every extra luggage is charged $25.
    • Hotels can only be checked in after 15:00pm. If you want to check in by yourself, please arrange your time well.
    • Some hotels of LA and Yellowstone National Park require passengers to provide credit card for pre authorization deposit when check in.
    • Under certain force majeure, such as weather, 1. Grand Canyon South/West Rim will be replaced by the Lake Mead and Premium Outlet; 2. Antelope Canyon will be replaced by the Grand Dam and Lake Powell; 3. Yosemite National Park will be replaced by the Paso Robles Chateau and Santa Barara. Relevant expenses should be paid to the tour guide.
    • All optional items have to be purchased through the tour guide. You are not allowed to purchase those items from any other channels.
    • For bus tours more than 3 days, you can reserve seats for first five rows, $10/person/day. If you need, please let us know when book the order and make extra payment.
    • During holidays and Las Vegas’ convention and exhibition, hotel expenses will be raised. We will contact you to make extra payment.
    • In some Yellowstone National Park tours, roommate pairing service is only applicable for male passengers.
    • For hotel upgrated package, roommate pairing service is not applicable.
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