Yosemite NP-Fresno-Yellowstone NP-Antelope Canyon-Grand Canyon-Southern CA-17 Miles Drive 10 Days Tour

1The 1st day San Francisco-Yosemite NP-Fresno

In the morning, the group will tour the Yosemite national park which is famous for its colossal granite rocks, spectacular waterfalls, and glacier formed U-Shaped valley. You will have a chance to see the Yosemite waterfall, the El Capitan and Tunnel View Point. After the lunch, the group will drive through the richest California Central Valley, where you will see plethora of orchard and vegetable fields. Stay overnight in Fresno. 

Hotel：Extended Stay America or Similar

2The 2nd day

In the morning we will travel along Interstate 15 freeway, passing through the largest desert in North America: Mojave Desert. We will visit the Seven Magic Mountains. In the afternoon we will stop by Las Vegas to take a quick break and then head towards St. George. Stay overnight in St. George.

Seven Magic Mountains：Renowned Swiss artist Ugo Rondinone’s colorful large-scale, public artwork Seven Magic Mountains is a two-year exhibition located in the desert outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, featuring seven thirty to thirty-five-foot high dayglow totems comprised of painted, locally-sourced boulders.

Mojave Desert:  Largest desert in North America, crossing four states. On the way you will see the unique Joshua trees as well as the Pacific Railroad serving as the economic vein that connects the East Coast to the West Coast. You will also pass by the mysterious “Ghost Town” during the Gold Rush era and the world’s largest solar electric power plant invested by Google.

St. George: The crossroad of Colorado Plateau and Mojave Desert, St. George is popular for winter vacation getaways and also an important stop before continue on into Utah.

Hotel：Comfort Inn & Suite or Similar

3The 3rd day Glen Canyon Dam-Antelope Canyon- Horseshoe Bend-SLC

Colorado Plateau: The only desert plateau in the United States. After years of erosion from the Colorado River, some of the most stunning nature sceneries had formed here. Red Rocks, arches and mesas decorate this vase landscape with their brilliant colors.

Glen Canyon Dam, Lake Powell（PASS BY）: Lake Powell is the second largest artificial water reservoir in the U.S. and it also marks the starting point of the Grand Canyon. See the depth of the Lake Powell as we travel across the Glen Canyon Dam.

Antelope Canyon: One of the most recognizable and famous natural landscapes in the world and a must see for photography enthusiast. Millions of years of flash flood and natural erosion gifted us these slot canyons, with their smooth wavy curves and gorgeous colors from the sand sandstone, it truly is a wonder of nature.

Horseshoe Bend: Carved by the Colorado River, you can witness the water slowly flowing pass underneath your feet in this horse shoe shape bay as you stand above it on the edge of the cliff.

Hotel：Ramada Inn SLC or Similar

4The 4th day Yellowstone NP-West Yellowstone

In the morning after we left hotel, will all the way head to the first national park in the world-Yellowstone National Park. We will ten of Yellowstone's unique scenery over the spans of 2 days, such as Old Faithful, Grand Prismatic Spring and Fountain Paint Pot, Fountain Hiking trail, Morning Glory pool and so on. Spend the night in West Yellowstone.

Yellowstone National Park: the very first national park in the whole world, Yellowstone attracted countless visitors over the year with its unique geothermal activities and fascinating wild life. You will find all four different kinds of geothermal activities, geyser, hot spring, fumaroles and mud pot as we take you travel through the park. 

Fountain Paint Pot: walking along this trail will provide you a great view of the light pink color mud pot with its constantly boiling mud bubbles and the fumaroles nearby.

Grand Prismatic Spring: the third largest hot spring in the world, it's the most renowned hot spring in the national park. Setting foot into the area will surround you with steam and allowing you an up-close view of the brilliant colors inside the hot spring.

Old Faithful Geyser: the most famous landmark inside Yellowstone, it's also the logo of the national park. Erupting roughly every 91 minutes no matter the weather, this is a must see when you are inside Yellowstone.

Morning Glory Pool: It has always been a favorite of park visitors. One early account raved: “It is precisely like a morning glory flower. Its long and slender throat, like the tube of the blossom, reaching from unknown depths below, branches out in ever-widening snowy walls, forming at last a perfectly symmetrical and exquisite chalice, which is filled with water of the loveliest, clearest, robin's egg blue.” 

Old Faithful Inn: As a national historic landmark, Old Faithful Inn is the most requested lodging facility in the park. Built in 1903-1904 with local logs and stone, the Inn is considered the largest log structure in the world. The towering lobby features a massive stone fireplace and a hand-crafted clock made of copper, wood and wrought iron serving as focal points.

Morning Glory Pool Trail: Discover more must-see attractions on the 'Natural Wonders'. This is an easy 1.4 mile (2.8 miles round trip) paved trail in the Upper Geyser Basin that passes by some of biggest geysers in the Upper Geyser Basin, coming to an end Morning Glory Pool. Castle, Grotto, and Riverside geysers are among the main features you'll see along the way. 

West Yellowstone: A small town just outside west gate of Yellowstone National Park. Best location attracted more visitors to come here and stay there overnight. There a lot of gift stories, restaurants that you can have a wonderful Yellowstone style diner.

Hotel：Yellowstone County inn, White Buffalo, Dude & Roundup or Similar

5The 5th day Yellowstone NP-Grand Teton NP-Jackson- SLC

In the morning, we will continue our tour inside Yellowstone National Park, visiting Norris Basin, Yellowstone Canyon, Yellowstone Fall, Mud Volcano and Yellowstone Lake. We will exit the park after lakeside lunch and get into Grand Teton National Park to see amazing Mountain View, and after that continue heading to the famous small-town Jackson. Stay overnight in Salt Lake City later on.

Norris Basin: this is the most concentrated location of geothermal activities in Yellowstone National Park. While walking on the trail in this steamy fairyland, you'll be treated to a great view of all the hot springs along the way.

Yellowstone Canyon: see the canyon in all its colorful glory. The rock walls of the cliff were painted yellow by long years exposure to the sulfur content from the surrounding thermal, thus the Yellowstone. We will view the Canyon from the Artist Point viewing area, one of the best views for this location.

Yellowstone Waterfall: you might see the waterfall from afar along the way, but we'll take you one step closer and give you a view right next to the waterfall to experience in person its power.

Mud Volcano: one of the highest concentrations of onus pots in the national park. See the Mud Cauldron, Dragon mouth spring and Mud Volcano along with a chance of seeing some wild life in the area.

Yellowstone Lake: this is the highest altitude volcanic lake in North America. You can enjoy the lakeside lunch over there. 

Hayden Valley is a large, sub-alpine valley in Yellowstone National Park straddling the Yellowstone River between Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone Lake. The valley floor along the river is an ancient lake bed from a time when Yellowstone Lake was much larger. The valley is well known as one of the best locations to view wildlife in Yellowstone.

Fishing Bridge:  The original bridge was built in 1902.  The Fishing Bridge was historically a tremendously popular place to fish. Angling from the bridge was quite good, due to the fact that it was a major spawning area for cutthroat trout. It finally became to the best place to observe the Yellowstone Trout. Usually the trout will spawn in this area and jumping out the water during the summer time.

Grand Teton National Park: one of the most beautiful national park around with its snow-covered mountain peaks year-round and wide range of wild life ecosystem. It even attracted great writer Ernest Hemingway to fall in love with this place and had been the backdrop for countless Western movies.

Jackson, WY: famous frontier town, located right at the crossing of Grand Teton and Rocky Mountains, it became a heaven for outdoors sports enthusiast. It is also the third largest artwork exchange location in the world and a popular vacation destination for the wealthy. The widely praised Elk Antler Arches Park, with its four arches made with thousands of elk antlers is a must see.

Hotel：Comfort Inn Layton, Ramada Inn North Temple or Similar

6The 6th day Salt Lake City - Las Vegas

In the morning we will see the State Capitol building, Temple Square of Mormon Church and the Great Salt Lake. 

Utah State Capitol: the governor’s office is located in inside of this building. Sitting on top of the Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City, this building gives you a full view of the city that surrounds it. It is also the icon of the most famous historic landmark of the state.

Temple Square of Mormon Church: this is the headquarter of the Mormon Church and its 15 million followers around the world. It’s the center of Mormon history and the location of the famous Salt Lake Temple.

Great Salt Lake: Western Hemisphere’s largest saltwater lake, also North America’s largest inland salt lake. The lake is more than six times the salinity of seawater, thus known as “Dead Sea of America”. Krill is a unique creature growing inside of the Great Salt Lake. 

Las Vegas Night Tour:  Entire trip will be lead by our tour guide. You will visit Venetian Hotel & Casino’s indoor “sky dome”, San Marcos Square, and man-made water canals. Next you will view the “volcano eruption” show in front of Mirage Hotel & Casino. Next you will watch the giant music fountain in front of the Bellagio and admire the world's largest glassworks. Walking through the famous LINQ Commercial Street, tasting a variety of local snacks along the way, and finally arrived in the world's highest High Roller.Entire night tour lasts four hours.

Hotel：The Strat Hotel or Similar

7The 7th day Hoover Dam - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas

1st Choice: West Rim of Grand Canyon- It is located in the Indian Reservation area. For centuries, the Hualapai Indians have guarded this mystical land. Grand Canyon is 6,000 feet deep, with the Colorado River quietly flowing through at the bottom, giving it life.  At west rim, there you will visit the famous “Eagle Point” landmark and pay a fee to go on the amazing, man-made “Sky Walk” if you choose to. Then we travel to “Guano Point” landmark for an incredible view of the Grand Canyon. If you want the best view, you can pay a fee and take the popular “helicopter tour” flying over the entire, majestic canyon.

Hotel：The Strat Hotel or Similar

8The 8th day Chocolate Factory-Cactus Garden-Barstow Outlet-Los Angeles

Early morning we will head toward the M&M Chocolate factory and the Cactus Garden. At the chocolate factory you can taste some of the famous specialty chocolates. Take the included onsite tour and you can see the process of making chocolates. At the Cactus Garden you can take pictures of hundreds of cactus plants from all four US deserts. After lunch, we will go to Barstow Outlet for brand name shopping. In the early evening we will return to Los Angeles.

Chocolate Factory: Established to commemorate the mother of M&M Brand founder. Take a free tour and you can actually see how chocolates are made. You can also sample and purchase M&M specialty chocolates. The Cactus Garden next door displays a collection of more than 200 species of desert plants and over 40 varieties of unique cactus: including the rare Saguaro Cactus where every 75 years it grows one arm.

Barstow Outlet: This outlet shopping center offers famous name brands at factory direct discount prices. Some famous brands include: Coach, Nike, Ralph Lauren Polo, CK, MK, UGG,etc.

Hotel：Best Western Plus, or Quality Inn, or Bokai Hotel, or Similar

9The 9th day Select 1 from 10 Events

1:Desert Hills Premium Outlets (6 hours in the outlet)

Largest outlet in the Southwest region of U.S. and fill with discount stores from different brands. You will be able to enjoy the western desert scenery on the 2 hour drive to this Palm Spring destination.

Brand names from around the world – From Burberry, Gucci and Giorgio Armani, to Prada, Dior and Dolce, you’ll find all kinds of different top of the world brand name stores here. Of course there will also be popular brands such as Gap, Levis, Polo, CK and Timberland. Shop ‘til you drop!

VIP Discount – All guests who join this shopping tour will also receive VIP discount for their visit.

Walt Disney Concert Hall- Home to the famous LA Philharmonic, the Disney Concert Hall dazzles passerby with its modern and striking outline. A true landmark of Los Angeles City.

Grand Central Market, The Homer Laughlin Building, at 317 South Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles, is a landmark building best known for its ground floor tenant the Grand Central Market, the city's largest and oldest public market.

Angels Flight is a landmark 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, Sinai and Olivet, running in opposite directions on a shared cable on the 298 feet (91 m) long inclined railway.

The Bradbury Building is an architectural landmark in downtown Los Angeles, California. Built in 1893, the five-story office building is best known for its extraordinary skylit atrium of access walkways, stairs and elevators, and their ornate ironwork. The building was commissioned by Los Angeles gold-mining millionaire Lewis L. Bradbury and constructed by draftsman George Wyman from the original design by Sumner Hunt. It appears in many works of fiction and has been the site of many movie and television shoots and music videos.

Los Angeles Skyspace is located in downtown Los Angeles, located more than 1,000 feet above the ground. The OUE Skyspace viewing platform is California's tallest open-air viewing platform. Visitors to the area will enjoy the unparalleled perspective of the San Gabriel Mountains to the Pacific Ocean, as well as many iconic attractions including the Dodger Stadium and Catalina Island.

Staple Center - A world-class center for sport and entertainment, the Staple Center is home to many different sports teams such as Lakers, Clippers, Sparks, and Kings. With a maximum capacity 

California Science Center - See the home of the world-renown Endeavor Space Shuttle. Stand right underneath this marvel of modern engineering which had fought over 26 flights to space, including the maintenance mission for the Hubble Space Telescope.

Pacific Coast Highway 1 (passing)- The most famous highway in California.Take the train back in the afternoon to take in the magnificent ocean view of the Pacific coastline.  

Ocean view Train Ride Take a seat on the double decker Coast Starlight train line and enjoy the comfortable ride while drinking in the gorgeous view of the Pacific coastline as you travel back to Los Angeles.

San Diego Harbor Cruise Boat Tour（optional）- See the beautiful San Diego Harbor and all the naval vessels that call it home, ranging from aircraft carriers, corvettes to medical vessels. There is also the Unconditional Surrender Statue that brings the most famous kiss of WWII back to life.

USS Midway（optional） - The once largest aircraft carrier in the world is now a museum that opens to the public. Board the longest serving naval vessel in the U.S., which had seen action from Vietnam War to Operation Desert Storm. You will be able to take an in depth look of the hanger and the flight deck, along with all the different military planes that park on it.

USS Midway- The once largest aircraft carrier in the world is now a museum that opens to the public. Board the longest serving naval vessel in the U.S., which had seen action from Vietnam War to Operation Desert Storm. You will be able to take an in depth look of the hanger and the flight deck, along with all the different military planes that park on it.

Balboa Park- With its many beautiful museums and park space, Balboa Park is the oldest public recreational space in the U.S. Dated as early as 1835, Spanish style buildings populate the area and provide you a romantic setting for some great photos. It is also one of the many historical landmark in San Diego.

Old Town San Diego- This State Historic Park pays tribute to the cultural influences that make California so special. From the Spanish, Native Americans and Mexicans, Old Town Sand Diego peresents the history and the life style of the different race and class that founded San Diego and provides you a glimpse into the past. Take in the view of the old mission and restaurants as you walk by all the stores that is still being maintain as they were all those years ago.

Sea World - The world famous Sea World theme park had taken in more than 130 million visitors since it’s opening in 1964. Located inside the scenic Mission Bay, you’ll be able to explore all the secret of the deep sea and enjoy performance from animal above and below the ocean. Bringing a rain poncho is always a good idea, especially when you want to seat at the front rolls of the performance. Many other attractions such as roller coasters and the rotating observation tower all add to an exciting and fun fill time for your visit to the Sea World.

Dolphins, Penguins and Sea Lions – Renowned for its live performance, the shows in Sea World feature all sorts of trained animals. From dolphins, polar bears to brilliantly colored parrots, shows like Blue Horizon will create some unforgettable memories for you and your family.

Universal Studio tour (7 Hours inside the Park)- Founded back in 1915, Universal Studio is one of the largest movie production company in the world. When you tour through their renown studio, you’ll be walking through movie history and experience in person settings from some of the most famous movies.

We will take you to the shooting sites for classic movies like Jaws, War of the Worlds and Psycho; feel the tension and excitement raising as you get on the King Kong 3D  and Transformer 3D experiences and see these impossible creatures come directly at you. The latest Despicable Me Minion Mayhem and the Fast & Furious Super Charged experience will also leave you breathless for totally different reasons. See the dinosaurs from Jurassic Park, Shrek, and Mummies come to life right in front of you as you spend a spectacular day at the park.

With the theme of California and Adventure in mind, the park distills all the best elements of the state into one place. See the famous California sites such as Parades Pier and scream with excitement as you get on all the fun roller coasters and thrill rides.

Hollywood Pictures Backlot: The place where dreams came from, the back lot let you experience firsthand what it feels like to shoot a movie or TV show and get an close encounter with your favor Disney characters.

Golden State: Learn about the rich California history from its

colonial days to the modern tech center here in the Golden State.

With a name like Adventure Park, you can be sure to find all kinds of thrill and excitement here. Over 23 different rides and experiences, the park provides you with a great alternative to the Disneyland next door. There’s even the new Little Mermaid Undersea Adventure for those who prefer a slower pace exploration.

The very first theme park in the whole world is also the happiest place on earth, with 8 theme zones inside. Steam trains and traditional stores along the Main Street, U.S.A. take you back to a simpler time, while the spaceships in Tomorrow land brings you on a trip to outer space. Enjoy some Cajun hospitality at the New Orleans Square or venture into Adventure land to explore primal jungles and swamps. Chat with Mickey and Minnie Mouse at Mickey’s House, then take a ride on the Mark Twain Riverboat and get a taste of the wild west in Frontier land. See famous Disney characters like Snow White, Donald Duck and Pinocchio and take a picture right next to them. Visit Cinderella in her castle or go for a journey across the sky with Peter Pan. This is a truly magical kingdom where your only regret will be how fast time flies

Hollywood Blvd Walk of Fame - Over 2300 stars decorated the street here, each represents a celebrity who had made great contribution towards the entertainment industry. From TV, movie, radio, music and stage productions, you will be able to show your respect to your favor star right here.

Madame Tussauds Hollywood is a wax museum and tourist attraction located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. It is the ninth location for the Tussauds franchise, which was set up by sculptor Marie Tussaud, and is located just west of the TCL Chinese Theatre (formerly Grauman's). Madame Tussauds is owned and operated by Merlin Entertainments.

Rodeo Drive is a two-mile-long street, primarily in Beverly Hills, California, with its southern segment in the City of Los Angeles. Its southern terminus is at Beverly Drive, and its northern terminus is at its intersection with Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills. The name is most commonly used metonymically to refer to the three-block stretch of the street north of Wilshire Boulevard and south of Little Santa Monica Boulevard, which is known for its luxury goods stores.

Urban Light (2008) is a large-scale assemblage sculpture by Chris Burden located at the Wilshire Boulevard entrance to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The 2008 installation consists of restored street lamps from the 1920s and 1930s. Most of them once lit the Streets of Southern California.

The Farmers Market is an area of food stalls, sit-down eateries, prepared food vendors, and produce markets in Los Angeles, California. First opened in July 1934, it is also a historic Los Angeles landmark and it is a very big tourist attraction. The Farmers Market features more than 100 vendors, including ready-to-eat foods, grocers, and tourist shops, and is located just south of CBS Television City. Unlike most farmers' markets, which are held only at intervals, the Farmers' Market of Los Angeles is a permanent installation and is open seven days a week. The vendors serve many kinds of food, both American cuisine from local farmers and local ethnic foods from the many immigrant communities of Los Angeles, with many Latin American and Asian cuisines well represented.

The Griffith Observatory is a facility in Los Angeles, California, sitting on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin, including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. The observatory is a popular tourist attraction with a close view of the Hollywood Sign and an extensive array of space and science-related displays. Admission has been free since the observatory's opening in 1935, in accordance with the will of Griffith J. Griffith, the benefactor after whom the observatory is named.

Downtown Disney (officially the Downtown Disney District) is an outdoor shopping center located at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. It opened on January 12th, 2001 a component of the Disneyland Resort expansion project alongside the Disney California Adventure theme park and Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.

The Crystal Cathedral is a church building of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange in Garden Grove, Orange County, California, in the United States. The reflective glass building, designed by postmodern American architect Philip Johnson, seats 2,736 people. The church was "touted as the largest glass building in the world when it was completed in 1981".The building has one of the largest musical instruments in the world, the Hazel Wright Memorial organ.

South Coast Plaza is a shopping mall in Costa Mesa, California. The largest mall on the West Coast of the United States, its sales of over $1.5 billion annually are the highest in the United States. Its 250 retailers represent the highest concentration of design fashion retail in the U.S, with the second highest sales-volume in California at $800 per square foot —second only to Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose-Santa Clara, at $809 per square foot . The national average is $411 per square foot. The mall is anchored by three Macy's stores, Sears, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's, and Saks Fifth Avenue.

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10The 10th day Los Angeles–Solvang–PCH 1–Apple Park

 In the morning, the tour group will head north towards Solvang along California golden Pacific coast. Upon arrival, you are able to have a drink of a gourmet European coffee and have a world-famous Danish cookie. After lunch, the group will keep going north along world famous California PCH #1 towards to the world famous "science and technology capital" - Silicon Valley, visited the famous apple company's spacecraft building, arrived in San Francisco at night and spent the night in San Francisco.

Solvang village is located in the territory of Santa Barbara County in central California, USA. It is a simple, pocket town with typical Nordic scenery. The town houses picturesque Danish buildings, Danish windmills, Danish food, wines and Danish handicrafts.

Apple Park is the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc., located at 1 Apple Park Way in Cupertino, California, United States. Its circular design and extreme scale have earned a media nickname of 'the spaceship’. Located on a suburban site totaling 175 acres, it houses more than 12,000 employees in one central four-storied circular building of approximately 2,800,000 square feet. Steve Jobs wanted the whole campus to look less like an office park and more like a nature refuge. Eighty percent of the site consists of green space planted with drought-resistant trees and plants indigenous to the Cupertino area, and the center courtyard of the main building features an artificial pond.

Apple Park Visitor Center is a two-story 20,135 sq. ft. structure with four main areas: an Apple Store featuring Apple-branded merchandise (T-shirts, hats, tote bags, post cards) not sold at regular Apple stores, a 2,386 sq. ft.  café, an exhibition space which currently showcases a 3D model of Apple Park with augmented reality, and a roof terrace overlooking the campus. It opened to the public on Nov. 17, 2017.The estimated cost of the center is $80M.The property at 10600 N. Tantau is across the road from the campus proper and abuts a Santa Clara residential neighborhood.

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