Western Triangle, 9 days

Western Triangle, 9 days

A CLASSIC WEST COAST TOUR!

Los Angeles • Las Vegas • Yosemite National Park • Carmel • 17-Mile Drive • Monterey • San Francisco

Dates, 2020 ( Departure: Los Angeles. Departure Times: 08:00AM Hilton LAX or 09:00AM The LA Grand Hotel Downtown):

• August 24, 28
• September 4, 18, 21, 25
• October 5, 19

ITINERARY:

1. Los Angeles
   Welcome to Los Angeles, the capital of the film an television industry, a booming cultural mecca with over 300 museums and perpetual pleasant weather! Upon arrival at the airport, transfer to the hotel either via the hotel’s shuttle (Airport Option) or on a seat-in basis (Downtown Option).
2. Los Angeles
   This morning explore Los Angeles during a half-day city tour including the famous Hollywood Boulevard, Graumann’s Chinese Theatre, the "Walk of Fame", Sunset Strip and Downtown Los Angeles. Afternoon at leisure to relax at the hotel or perhaps to join an optional sightseeing tour.
3. Los Angeles -> Las Vegas, (270 m/ 435 km)
   Travel through the desert to the man -made paradise of Las Vegas. Enjoy this boomtown resort, featuring non-stop casinos, fabulous entertainment, great restaurants and attractions.
4. Las Vegas
   Enjoy a day of leisure in Las Vegas. Visit some of the spectacular hotels, take one of the many optional excursions offered or simply relax by the pool. Las Vegas has something for everyone so take the whole day to explore this world-famous city.
5. Las Vegas -> Mammoth Lakes, (347 m/ 559 km)
   Today, journey through the Mojave Desert before ascending into the High Sierras, and the resort of Mammoth Lakes*. This picturesque resort is famous as bothc a summer and winter destination, and provides breathtaking scenery and stunning views of surrounding areas.
6. Mammoth Lakes -> Yosemite Area, (109 m / 175 km
   Travel the short distance through the High Sierras to Yosemite National Park, the most popular natural tourist destination in California. Enjoy the highlights of the park, including Yosemite Valley and its high cliffs and waterfalls. The park is also known for its wildlife: mule, deer, coyotes, chipmunks, blue jays and occasionally even bears.
7. Yosemite Area -> Carmel -> 17-Mile Drive -> Monterey -> San Francisco, (286 m / 459 km)
   Leaving the Yosemite area, travel west to Carmel located on the Pacific Ocean. From this quaint and charming village travel along stunning 17-Mile Drive*, known for its exclusive golf courses, beautiful views and distinctive fauna, to Monterey, California’s first capital. Continue northward to "The City by the Bay".
8. San Francisco
   This morning, enjoy city sightseeing of one of the most beautiful cities in America including highlights such as Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park and Fisherman’s Wharf with a view of infamous Alcatraz Island across the bay. Afternoon at leisure, or embark on an optional tour to the quaint village of Sausalito.
9. San Francisco
   Transfer to SFO Airport on seat-in basis.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

• The departure of August 12 will not enter 17-Mile Drive as it will be closed due to "Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance".
• The departures of April 8, June 10, July 29 and October 21 will be accommodated at an alternate property in Century City or Beverly Hills
• DAY 5: Las Vegas -> Yosemite Area
• DAY 6: Yosemite Area

INCLUDED IN THIS TOUR (OPTION 1 - AIRPORT):

• Arrival transfer (hotel shuttle, no Meet and Greet) to Hilton Los Angeles Airport
• Accommodation for 8 nights, including taxes and porterage (excluding Los Angeles)
• Air–conditioned motorcoach and guide for the entire tour (excluding airport transfers)
• City sightseeing of Los Angeles and San Francisco
• Admissions to: 17-Mile Drive and all National Parks
• Departure transfer (seat in basis, no guide assistance) – SFO Airport only

INCLUDED IN THIS TOUR (OPTION 2 - DOWNTOWN):

• Meet and Greet and arrival transfer (seat-in basis) to L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown
• Accommodation for 8 nights, including taxes and porterage (excluding Los Angeles)
• Air–conditioned motorcoach and guide for the entire tour (excluding airport transfers)
• City sightseeing of Los Angeles and San Francisco
• Admissions to: 17-Mile Drive and all National Parks
• Departure transfer (seat in basis, no guide assistance) – SFO Airport only

HOTEL SELECTION:

• DAY 1-2: Los Angeles | Hilton Los Angeles Airport or L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown*
• DAY 3-4: Las Vegas | Excalibur Hotel & Casino
• Day 5: Mammoth Lakes | Mammoth Mountain Inn
• Day 6: Yosemite Area | DoubleTree Modesto, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chowchilla
• Day 7-8: San Francisco | Hilton San Francisco Union Square, Parc 55 San Francisco

THE EXTRAS:

• BREAKFAST
• Helicopter tours in Las Vegas
• Night tours of Las Vegas and San Francisco
• Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito Excursions