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INDIVIDUAL TOUR 15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS


Day 1 : EUROPE / LOS ANGELES
Welcome to Los Angeles! Pick up your rental car and spend your first evening in the city. Night in the heart of Los Angeles.

Day 2 : LOS ANGELES
One day to explore either Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Venice and Malibu; or Universal Studios or Disneyland.

Day 3 : LOS ANGELES / GRAND CANYON
Drive to the famous Grand Canyon on Interstate 40.
You will sleep at Peach Springs on Route 66 in the
"Hualapai Lodge". Be sure to watch the sunset on the canyon!

Day 4 : RAFTING ON THE COLORADO
Wake up early for your day of rafting with the Native Americans of the Hualapai tribe. An exciting day that includes lunch at the bottom of the canyon. At the end of the day, a helicopter takes you back up to the Canyon's rim, then a bus takes you back to the Lodge for your second night.

Day 5 : MONUMENT VALLEY
Continue towards Monument Valley, impressive sandstone buttes and mesas.

Day 6 : PAGE VIA GRAND CANYON
Drive to Page and the Lake Powell.

Day 7 : BOATING ON LAKE POWELL
On board of your 4/6-seat power boat you will pass through fringed, fjord-like canyons that emerge from the lake. The beauty of the landscape is extreme, the sapphire water is as impressive as its temperature. Bring a small picnic basket and stop at one of the numerous beaches. Navigate to the Rainbow Bridge National Monument.

Day 8: BRICE / ZION / LAS VEGAS
On the road to Brice Canyon, immense amphitheater where the water's erosion has created rocky peaks and cliffs tinted with shades of pink, ochre, and red. Continue on Scenic Drive through Zion's narrow gorges, dramatic canyons, and red precipices. At the end of the day, arrive in Vegas. Evening in the world's gambling capitol.

Day 9: DEATH VALLEY/ MAMMOTH LAKE
Return to California towards Death Valley. The landscape is varied (mountains, sand dunes, canyons, salt sea, cactus, palm trees…) Don't miss Zabriskie Point, lunar landscape of yellow and red rocks. Then drive alongside the Sierra Nevada up to Mammoth Lake.

Day 10 : YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK
On Highway 395, go to Mono Lake, a 700,000 year old lake. Extra salty (3 times more than the ocean, one could float on it). It is ringed by volcanoes, and tufa towers up to 30 feet high are visible along the shoreline. Arrive in Yosemite via Tioga Pass, the north entrance. Explore sequoia forests, rivers, and granite cliffs. Night in the Cedar Lodge, located at the Park's entrance.

Day 11 : YOSEMITE / SAN FRANCISCO
Discover the heart of Yosemite. At the end of the day, drive towards the most beautiful Californian city: San Francisco!

Day 12 : SAN FRANCISCO
It's time to explore the Coit Tower, Lombard Street, Chinatown, Fisherman's Wharf, Cliff House, Alamo square, a ride in the cable car… At night, don't miss the 360° panorama of the city from the hills of the Twin peaks.

Day 13 : MARIN COUNTY/ BERKELEY
By going across the famous orange bridge, you will discover Sausalito, village of house boats, the Tiburon Island, and why not take the Bay bridge to discover the University of Berkeley.

Day 14 : SAN FRANCISCO
We recommend that you visit Alcatraz, unique neighborhoods like Haight Ashbury, Castro, and a long walk in Golden Gate Park. Wander in SOMA and the Yerba Buena Gardens, visit the MOMA. In the evening, have a cocktail in the Equinox (rotating top floor of the Hyatt Embarcardero, the view is magnificent).

Day 15 : SAN FRANCISCO / EUROPE
Quick, do a little last-minute shopping: Union street in the heart of the neighborhood of Russian Hill and Union Square. Return the car to the airport and fly back to Europe.

 

 




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