Yosemite & California's National Parks Holidays
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California boasts nine national parks – more than any other state – and each has its own unique appeal. From the gravity defying granite peaks of Yosemite’s El Capitan and Half Dome, to the soaring giant trees of Sequoia and the deep, dramatic valleys of Kings Canyon, California’s national parks will captivate and amaze. Get ready to put on your hiking boots and set off adventuring!
Trailfinders offers a range of holidays to Yosemite and California’s National Parks and our expert travel consultants are a mine of information about what to do here, often with first-hand travel experience. Whether you want to explore multiple national parks on a California fly drive holiday, visit Yosemite on a sociable guided group tour or create amazing memories on a family holiday – they are the perfect people to ask.
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OUR HOLIDAYS TO YOSEMITE & CALIFORNIA'S NATIONAL PARKS
Nobody offers more ways to explore California’s national parks than Trailfinders.
Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular Yosemite and California national parks holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
Here's a snapshot of some of our most popular Yosemite and California national parks holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click on the link below them to see our complete range of holidays and tours in the destination.
California's National Parks
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Fly Drive Holiday
12 days / 11 nights
12 days / 11 nights
There’s much more to California than its beautiful coastline. Head inland to experience the breathtaking scenery of its legendary national parks.
Gems of Northern California
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Fly Drive Holiday
15 days / 14 nights
15 days / 14 nights
This journey through Northern California takes in magnificent mountains, pristine lakes, towering redwoods and lesser visited national parks.
3 Night Yosemite and Tahoe Adventure Tour
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Small Group
4 days / 3 nights
4 days / 3 nights
Head inland from San Francisco to experience the breathtaking scenery of America’s legendary Yosemite National Park, Mammoth Lakes and Lake Tahoe.
California Cruising - Cruise America
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Motorhome
15 days / 14 nights
15 days / 14 nights
Cruise America and Cruise Canada operate the largest fleet of motorhomes in North America.
Best of California & Las Vegas
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Fly Drive Holiday
15 days / 14 nights
15 days / 14 nights
See all the highlights of California on this exciting journey that takes in iconic cities, charming coastal towns and magnificent national parks. Plus see the bright lights of legendary Las Vegas!
Whales, Wine & Wonders of California
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Fly Drive Holiday
15 days / 14 nights
15 days / 14 nights
Discover an abundance of natural wonders in California, from the remarkable Yosemite National Park to the majestic whales of Monterey Bay and combine them with the delightful vineyards of Napa Valley for an incredible journey through the Golden State.
WHERE TO GO IN YOSEMITE & CALIFORNIA’S NATIONAL PARKS
Each national park in California boasts its own attractions and how ever many you choose to visit, they are sure to be a highlight of any holiday. Why not navigate Yosemite’s hiking trails or gaze at the ancient trees found within Sequoia? Perhaps you’d like to see the sweeping views of King Canyon or the diverse desert landscapes in Death Valley?
Take a look at the destination guide below the Yosemite and California’s national parks map for more details on each holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
Take a look at the destination guide below the Yosemite and California’s national parks map for more details on each holiday destination. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
Yosemite National Park
Famed for awe-inspiring landscapes, towering peaks and breathtaking waterfalls, Yosemite is one of the world’s greatest national parks, dazzling with unforgettable natural beauty.
Kings Canyon National Park
At over a mile and a half deep, Kings Canyon is one of the deepest canyons in the USA; the picturesque river, skyscraping trees and miles of hiking trails will delight outdoor enthusiasts.
Sequoia National Park
Sequoia is home to stunning views, cascading waterfalls and gargantuan sequoia trees including General Sherman, the world’s tallest tree; situated south of Kings Canyon National Park and connected by the winding General’s Highway.
Death Valley
The USA’s hottest place is home to a surprising variety of flora and fauna; this huge national park contains an amazing array of striking landscapes, shimmering salt flats and is the lowest point in North America.
Joshua Tree National Park
Named after the Joshua trees which are native to the Mojave Desert, the park is home to dozens of hiking trails and the desert night sky makes an oasis for stargazing.
Lassen Volcanic National Park
Home to all four types of volcanoes – shield, composite, cinder cone and plug dome, Lassen Volcanic National Park is also known for its crystalline lakes and pretty meadows.
OUR RECOMMENDED HOTELS IN YOSEMITE & CALIFORNIA’S NATIONAL PARKS
We feature a great range of accommodation in California’s national parks, with something to suit all budgets. Maybe you’re looking for an iconic hotel located within Yosemite National Park, or perhaps a cosy self-catering cabin instead? Or how about a rustic lodge in Kings Canyon or a desert oasis resort in the heart of Death Valley?
What you won’t find here are thousands of Yosemite and California national park hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
What you won’t find here are thousands of Yosemite and California national park hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
Tenaya Lodge & Cabins
Yosemite & California's National Parks
This picturesque lodge enjoys a great location close to Yosemite and is surrounded by evergreen forest.
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The Redwoods in Yosemite
Yosemite & California's National Parks
Boasting a tranquil location on the outskirts of Yosemite National Park, these very simple, rustic cabins are surrounded by peaceful woodland.
Yosemite View Lodge
Yosemite & California's National Parks
This hotel has a great location just a few minutes drive from Yosemite National Park’s west entrance, overlooking the rapids of the Merced River.
Inn at Death Valley
Yosemite & California's National Parks
This historic property has been welcoming guests since 1927 and boasts a pretty oasis garden filled with towering palm trees and an inviting pool.
John Muir Lodge
Yosemite & California's National Parks
Named after the renowned Scottish naturalist who sought to preserve this High Sierra realm, this rustic lodge boasts a wonderful location in the heart of rugged Kings Canyon National Park.
Wuksachi Village & Lodge
Yosemite & California's National Parks
As the only lodge in Sequoia National Park, rustic Wuksachi Village offers a great location, a range of activities and fantastic views of the High Sierra peaks and surrounding vistas.
WHAT TO DO IN YOSEMITE & CALIFORNIA'S NATIONAL PARKS
As well as some awe-inspiring sights, Yosemite and California’s national parks are also home to unforgettable experiences. These provide a unique way to experience the areas natural splendour that sightseeing alone simply can’t replace.
One day you might be exploring the highlights of Yosemite Valley, the next learning about the history, geology and wildlife of Death Valley.
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Yosemite and California’s national parks holiday to life.
One day you might be exploring the highlights of Yosemite Valley, the next learning about the history, geology and wildlife of Death Valley.
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Yosemite and California’s national parks holiday to life.
1 Night Yosemite Valley Tour - Yosemite Lodge
2 days / 1 night
- Operated by bio-diesel vehicle
- Explore Yosemite Valley and the high country
Yosemite National Park Day Tour
15 hours
- Personalised, small group tour
- Operated by bio-diesel vehicle
- Guided Yosemite Valley tour
- Ample free time to explore
Yosemite Park Coach Tour
14 hours
- Great value coach tour
- Yosemite Valley
- Explore Yosemite Village
3 Night Yosemite and Tahoe Adventure Tour
4 days / 3 nights
- Hike iconic Californian national parks
- Visit spectacular Mammoth Lakes
- California’s Gold Rush Country
- Marvel at the Giant Sequoias of Yosemite National Park
Death Valley National Park Tour
9-10 hours
- Incredible & unique scenery
- Devil’s Golf Course
- Zabriskie Point
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