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California National Parks: Yosemite, Sequoia and Death Valley
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California National Parks: Yosemite, Sequoia and Death Valley

schedule9 daysplan for pin_drop6stops directions_car~1 290 kmon the road flight_landLos Angeles (LAX)fly into

This trip is perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts who want to explore some of California's most iconic landscapes. Starting in Los Angeles, you'll drive through Death Valley, where the vast desert stretches out before you. Then, you’ll head to Mammoth Lakes for a night, before diving into the towering cliffs and waterfalls of Yosemite Valley. After soaking up the beauty of Yosemite, you’ll make your way to Three Rivers and finally end in San Francisco, where you can unwind after a week of adventure.

The rhythm of this route is a mix of exploration and relaxation. Each stop offers a chance to hike and connect with nature, while also allowing for moments of downtime in charming towns. You’ll feel the contrast between the dry heat of Death Valley and the cool, lush forests of Yosemite. This trip is for those who appreciate the great outdoors and want to experience California’s diverse landscapes in a comfortable way.

Los Angeles
Day 1–2

Los Angeles

1 night · Travel guide
Arrive in LA, explore Griffith Observatory and Santa Monica Pier
Things to do
Nearby: Griffith Observatory · Santa Monica Pier
Death Valley
Day 2–3

Death Valley

1 night · Travel guide
Drive to Death Valley, visit Zabriskie Point and Badwater Basin
Things to do
Nearby: Zabriskie Point · Badwater Basin
Mammoth Lakes
Day 3–4

Mammoth Lakes

1 night · Travel guide
Explore the eastern Sierra, visit Mono Lake and Devils Postpile
Things to do
Nearby: Mono Lake · Devils Postpile National Monument
Day 4–6

Yosemite Valley

2 nights · Travel guide
Drive through Tioga Pass, explore Yosemite Valley and Glacier Point
Hiking in Yosemite Valley, enjoy the stunning scenery
Things to do
Nearby: Tioga Pass · Glacier Point
Three Rivers
Day 6–7

Three Rivers

1 night · Travel guide
Visit Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, hike among giants
Things to do
Nearby: Sequoia National Park · Kings Canyon National Park
San Francisco
Day 7–9

San Francisco

2 nights · Travel guide
Explore the Golden Gate Bridge and nearby parks
Visit Alcatraz Island and enjoy the waterfront
Things to do
Nearby: Golden Gate Bridge · Alcatraz Island
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from ~$1,834 p.p. · a rough estimate for flights and stays; you pick the real ones

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9 days · 6 stops from ~$1,834 p.p. Make it yours →