TakeTours Gotobus

DAY1 Bay Area - Sacramento - Elko (506 miles)

Depart for Elko, Nevada. Stop at the California State Capitol Sacramento, then pass by Reno and stay in Elko Nevada.

DAY2 Elko - Grand Teton - Yellowstone (494 miles)

See the Snake River Canyon of Idaho, then arrive cowboy town Jackson, Enter the Grand Teton, and stay in Yellowstone.

DAY3 Yellowstone

Spend a full day in Yellowstone, the world's first National Park. You'll see the world famous Old Faithful, Yellowstone Fall, hot Springs, Yellowstone Lake, mud pots, fumaroles, and much more. It's home to the largest concentration of Bison and Elks.

DAY4 Idaho Falls - Salt Lake City - Utah (364 miles)

Passing through Idaho, stop and see the man made Idaho Falls. Head down south for Salt Lake City and visit the Temple Square, and you'll see the largest open pit mine in the world---Bingham Copper Mine. Overnight in Utah.

DAY5 Bryce Canyon - Zion National Park - Las Vegas (283 miles)

See the remarkably beautiful Bryce Canyon. Then be amazed once again by unbelievable scenery at Zion Canyon. See the Sandstone cliffs towering above the valley, ride down to the bottom of the canyon. Stay at Las Vegas.

DAY6 Hoover Dam - Grand Canyon South Rim - Las Vegas (559 miles)

For our first tour option, we’ll make our way from Las Vegas to the Hoover Dam, a miracle of modern engineering built during the Great Depression to harness the mighty Colorado River for hydroelectric power and irrigation resources. While there, we’ll get a view of the world largest man-made lake in the world, Lake Mead, created when the dam was built. Next we’ll proceed to the spectacular Grand Canyon, where we’ll make stops at various points along its South Rim for awe-inspiring views and plenty of photo opportunities. Afterwards, we’ll return to Las Vegas for an evening filled with excitement!

OR Hoover Dam, Grand Canyon West Rim & Skywalk Glass Bridge

Our alternate tour choice also includes a stop at the Hoover Dam, but takes us to an alternate area of the Grand Canyon known as the West Rim,** part of the Hualapai Indian Reservation (note additional fee in the Exclusions section below.) From this vantage point, you can experience the thrilling Skywalk Glass Bridge , whose unique engineering makes it seem like there is nothing between you and the yawning canyon floor nearly 5000 feet below. Or, you may prefer to experience a private helicopter ride*, which will take you farther out over the rocky maze and give you a true sense of the Canyon’s vast scope.

*Optional activity; fee not included in tour price. See “Exclusions” for cost details.
**West Rim entrance fee is mandatory and not included in the tour price. See “Exclusions” for cost details.

DAY7 Las Vegas - Bay Area (563 miles)

Head back to the Bay Area, arrive in the early evening with everlasting memories. The tour will arrive San Francisco at around 8:00pm.