moderate
5 days
Moderate fitness required for extended walks and hikes
Journey through California’s iconic national parks on a five-day tour that uncovers towering sequoias, waterfalls, and rugged mountain scenery. Discover hidden gems and iconic sights in this comprehensive wilderness adventure.
Early mornings allow for the best light and fewer crowds at popular spots.
Trails vary from easy strolls to more challenging hikes requiring good footwear.
Weather can change quickly in the mountains; bring layers to stay comfortable.
Carry enough water for long hikes and avoid dehydration.
Yosemite was designated a national park in 1890, making it among the oldest protected areas in the US.
The tour emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, supporting sustainable park visits.
Good ankle support and grip are essential for variable terrain.
Carry essentials like water, snacks, and a light jacket.
Versatile clothing for changing mountain weather.
Capture panoramic views and scenic moments.