Day 1: Los Angeles / Arrival
Arrival in Los Angeles. Transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free.
Day 2: Los Angeles
Explore the world-famous neighborhoods of Los Angeles, from Downtown to the glamorous Hollywood with its Walk of Fame, Beverly Hills and the homes of the stars, to Santa Monica, Venice and Malibu, located on the beaches of the Pacific Ocean and including the exciting Universal Studios.
Day 3: Los Angeles – San Diego
We suggest you visit Balboa Park, an urban cultural park, or the old Gaslamp District where you will find many attractive cafes and restaurants, or "Old Town" with its Mexican atmosphere. Apx. 220 km/138 mi
Day 4: San Diego – Palm Springs
This attractive desert city offers opportunities for recreation and relaxation, and boasts fantastic golf courses. A gondola ride up Mount San Jacinto offers stunning views of the region and makes for some great hiking. Apx. 220 km/138 mi
Day 5: Palm Springs – Phoenix / Scottsdale
Along the way, you can visit Joshua Tree National Park, characterized by its strange trees and rock formations. Apx. 450 km/281 mi
Day 6: Phoenix / Scottsdale – Grand Canyon
A walk along the South Rim of the Grand Canyon offers new impressions of this majestic canyon from every vantage point. Apx. 360 km/225 mi
Day 7: Grand Canyon
Be enchanted by the seemingly endless expanse of the Grand Canyon! Every viewpoint in the gorge offers fascinating new perspectives. Hike along the South Rim or take an optional helicopter flight over the gorge—a unique and breathtaking experience!
Day 8: Grand Canyon – Kayenta
Monument Valley consists of the Table Mountains, in all shades of red, rising up to 300 m above the Colorado Plateau. Apx. 260 km/162 mi
Day 9: Kayenta – Page / Lake Powel
Lake Powell is embedded in a red sandstone formation, contrasting with the deep blue of the lake, where you can take a boat tour. Apx. 170 km/106 mi
Day 10: Page / Lake Powell – Bryce Canyon Np
Bryce Canyon presents itself as a fantastic world of sandstone in all shades of color, and seeing it at sunset is particularly rewarding. Apx. 170 km/106 mi
Day 11: Bryce Canyon Np – Zion Np – Las Vegas
The drive through Zion National Park, with its jagged rock walls and lush greenery, is a stark contrast to your destination, Las Vegas. Approx. 400 km/250 mi
Day 12: Las Vegas
Pendant la journée, vous pourrez explorer les environs de Las Vegas en faisant une excursion au lac Mead ou au Red Rock Canyon. Le soir, vous pourrez tenter votre chance dans l'un des célèbres hôtels-casinos ou assister à l'un des spectacles passionnants.
Day 13: Las Vegas – Death Valley Np / Ridgecrest
Today you'll travel to Death Valley, the deepest point in the Western Hemisphere. Located nearly 90 m below sea level, it offers magnificent scenery and an interesting history. Enjoy the view from Zabriskie Point and visit Badwater before continuing. Approx. 370 km/231 mi
Day 14: Death Valley / Lone Pine – Tulare / Visalia
Cross Death Valley, then continue through fertile farmland to Visalia. Approx. 480 km/300 mi
Day 15: Tulare / Visalia – Sequoia N.P. – Tulare / Visalia
Don't miss a visit to Sequoia National Park and its gigantic redwood trees. 480 km/300 mi to Visalia.
Day 16: Tulare / Visalia – Yosemite N.P.
The 8-mile-long Yosemite Valley, with its towering granite crags like Half Dome and El Capitan, spectacular waterfalls, and tranquil mountain lakes, is one of the most beautiful national parks you will ever visit. Approx. 230 km/140 mi
Day 17: Yosemite National Park
Full day exploring Yosemite National Park.
Day 18: El Portal / Yosemite – San Francisco
Drive to San Francisco where you will spend two nights. You can explore this beautiful city by cable car or on foot, walking from Fisherman's Wharf to Union Square, taking in all the highlights along the way. Approx. 150 km/93 mi
Day 19: San Francisco
Explore this city and cross the Golden Gate Bridge to enjoy the art galleries of Sausalito and visit Muir Woods, home to some of the last giant sequoias. You can also spend the day tasting Californian wines in Napa Valley.
Day 20: San Francisco – San Simeon / Cambria
The famous Cannery Row in Monterey with its old canneries and typical restaurants and Carmel with its mission, art galleries, pretty shops and good restaurants will impress you. Don't miss the 17-Mile Drive (entrance fee) along one of the most fabulous coast lines. Hearst Castle in San Simeon is worth a visit (entrance fee). Apx. 400 km/250 mi
Day 21: San Simeon / Cambria – Los Angeles
A beautiful drive on Highway 1 leads to the charming city of Santa Barbara. Stroll along State Street or visit the historic mission and the Spanish-style courthouse. You'll return to Los Angeles via Malibu and Santa Monica. Approx. 360 km/220 mi
Day 22: Los Angeles / Departure
Your trip ends with the return of the rental car and the return flight.
