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11-Day Yellowstone, Arches, Mt. Rushmore, Yosemite tour from San Francisco with Airport Transfer Tour Code: YMB11S

From USD$1098  
Fri (7/3-8/14)
San Francisco, CA
English; Mandarin Chinese
11 10
Visit Crazy Horse (Crazy Horse Memorial), Arches National Park, Yellowstone (Fishing Bridge, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Old Faithful Geyser, Yellowstone Lake), Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Las Vegas, Antelope Canyon, Salt Lake City, Bryce Canyon National Park.
  • 1 night at West Yellowstone
  • Visit National Parks including Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Antelope Canyon
Price (/person)
    Single $1618
    Double $1098
    3rd Person
    Adult $110
    Child
    (Age 3-9)
    $110
    4th Person
    Adult $688
    Child
    (Age 3-9)
    $688

Pricing Policy

  • Buy 2 get 3rd discounted details:
    • 1. Cancellation of discounted passenger must be made at least 3 days before departure; 2. Discounted price is not applicable on special holidays; 3. No-show (or late cancellation) of discounted passenger incurrs $1098 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat.
  • Child Rate: Child rates apply to ages 3-9. Infant under 2 years old is free of charge. Each hotel room can only accommodate a maximum 4 guests (adults,children and Infants).
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Day 1: San Francisco

Today we will gather in San Francisco. Guests will be transferred from the airport to the hotel for checkin.
Standard Hotel: Doubel Tree/Crowne Plaza Silicon Valley or similar

Day 2: San Francisco City Tour

Today we will tour the city of San Francisco, CA. Stops on our tour include the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and Palace of Fine Art. In the afternoon, guests will take a Extensive San Francisco Tour that visits even more locations.
  • San Francisco, CA

    San Francisco, CA
    San Francisco, the heart of central California's Bay Area, is famous for its iconic Golden Gate Bridge, its unique culture, and its position at the forefront of technological innovation. Beautiful weather and waterfront views await visitors as well!

    Fisherman's Wharf

    Fisherman's Wharf
    This San Francisco neighborhood is a popular tourist area due to its lovely scenery and abundance of shops, restaurants, museums, and other attractions. The area also hosts several annual events, such as a July 4th fireworks show.

    Golden Gate Bridge

    Golden Gate Bridge
    The iconic arches of San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Bridge are known the world over as a symbol of California and the San Francisco Bay area. From movies to postcards, the Golden Gate Bridge is an American icon.

    Palace of Fine Art

    Palace of Fine Art
    The grandiosely-named Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco, California is a huge, ornate outdoor structure that is part of the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Its amazing architecture has made it popular for weddings and photography.

    Lombard Street

    Lombard Street
    Lombard Street is a famous road in San Francisco that is known for having eight steep, hairpin turns climbing up a one-block stretch between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets. The strange-looking stretch of road is a famous Bay Area spot.

    San Francisco Chinatown

    San Francisco Chinatown
    San Francisco's incredibly famous Chinatown neighborhood in the oldest Chinatown in North America and the largest Chinese community outside of Asia. Established in 1848, this once-small enclave has grown to over 100,000 residents and draws tons of tourists annually.

    San Francisco Bay Cruise

    The San Francisco Bay is almost as famous as the city itself. Guests on these boat tours can expect to see not just landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge, but also the mysterious Angel Island, home of Alcatraz.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $33; Child (3-12 yrs) $33|Opening Hours: Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day

    Extensive San Francisco Tour

    This in-depth tour of the city allows guests time at more of the famous Bay Area sights! See Saint Mary Church, Cliff House, Twin Peaks, San Francisco City Hall, and more!

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $45; Child (3-12 yrs) $45

Day 3: San Francisco - Yosemite National Park - Los Angeles (446 miles)

In the morning, head south to Yosemite National Park through miles of vineyards, orchards, and fertile farmland of California. Enter Yosemite National Park to view the highest waterfall in California -Yosemite Falls, El Capitan Rock, and Tunnel View. Return to Los Angeles in the evening.
  • Yosemite National Park, CA

    Yosemite National Park, CA
    Yosemite National Park in central California is best known for the amazing granite cliffs of the Yosemite Valley as well as the towering Yosemite Falls and Sequoias. Millions of people every year journey to this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $10; Child $10

    El Capitan

    El Capitan
    The largest granite monolith in the world, El Capitan is located across from Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park. It juts up about 3,000 feet from the ground, and is a favorite of experienced rock climbers.

    Tunnel View

    Tunnel View
    One of Yosemite National Park's most popular outlooks, the Tunnel View near the Wawona Tunnel is often the first look at some of the famous formations visitors get. The site was renovated and re-dedicated in October of 2008.

    Yosemite Falls

    Yosemite Falls
    The Yosemite Falls in Yosemite National Park, California are the highest known waterfall in all of North America. The Falls are on one of the park's most famous attractions, especially in the spring when they have the most water.
Standard Hotel: Holiday Inn or similar

Day 4: Los Angeles - Las Vegas - St. George (389 miles)

We will leave Los Angeles area in the morning. We will drive past the San Bernardino Forest and through the Mojave Desert into the state of Nevada. We will have lunch in Las Vegas and then proceed east. We will spend the night in St. George, UT.
Standard Hotel: Ramada Inn, St George, UT or similar

Day 5: St. George - Antelope Canyon - Salt Lake City (394 miles)

Today, we will visit Upper Antelope Canyon, one of the Southwest's most famous national parks and a beloved destination for photographers from around the world. After spending the day admiring the amazing natural scenery, we will head to Salt Lake City, UT for the night.
  • Antelope Canyon, AZ

    Antelope Canyon, AZ
    This slot canyon, made of sandstone, was formed by flood and rainwater. Its narrow, winding passageways and high walls give Upper Antelope Canyon its unique and distinctive appearance. It is on a Navajo reservation.

    Antelope Canyon may be closed due to other irresistible condition and we will visit X Canyon instead.

    Upper Antelope Canyon

    Upper Antelope Canyon
    Upper Antelope Canyon is called "the place where water runs through rocks" by the Navajo. Its entrance and entire length are at ground level, requiring no climbing. Beams occur most often in the summer months, as they require the sun to be high in the sky. Light beams start to peek into the canyon March 20 and disappear October 7 each year.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $70; Child (0-12 yrs) $60

  • Page, AZ

    Page, AZ
    Page is a city in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, near the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell. Page was founded in 1957 as a housing community for workers and their families during the construction of nearby Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.

    Horseshoe Bend

    Horseshoe Bend
    Horseshoe Bend, located within the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area about 5 miles downriver from Lake Powell, is a sharp turn in the Colorado River that formed from erosion over the course of millions of years.
Standard Hotel: Red Lion Hotel, Salt Lake City or similar

Day 6: Salt Lake City - Yellowstone (369 miles)

Depart early in the morning, we will drive along the Great Salt Lake basin. The salinity of water here is seven times greater than that of the ocean. After visiting Hill Aerospace Museum, you will reach the cowboy state of Wyoming by noon. After lunch, head to the world famous Yellowstone National Park. Stay in West Yellowstone.
  • Salt Lake City, UT

    Salt Lake City, UT
    Utah's gorgeous capital city sits amidst the mountains of the American Southwest on the shores of the breathtaking Great Salt Lake. The city is steeped in history and architecture in addition to wondrous vistas and scenery.

    Great Salt Lake

    The largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere is the famous Great Salt Lake in northern Utah. People visit the lake's namesake, Salt Lake City, every year to see the natural wonder and tour its shores.
  • Yellowstone, WY

    Yellowstone, WY
    Largest, oldest and most famous national park - a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons & waterfalls
Standard Hotel: White Buffalo West Yellowstone or similar

Day 7: Yellowstone - Gillette (251 miles)

Today we continue to visit Yellowstone Park, the famous old faithful geyser, the romantic Yellowstone Lake, the majestic Yellowstone Canyon and Yellowstone Waterfall, the mysterious and quiet forest, the colorful hot springs, the fishing bridge between the lakes and mountains, and other beautiful scenery are distributed in this ancient volcanic plateau about one-fourth of Taiwan. It is the largest wildlife sanctuary in the United States. you will see various wild animals, enjoy their lives here as their home. Arrive in Gillette in the evening.
  • Yellowstone, WY

    Yellowstone, WY
    Largest, oldest and most famous national park - a fascinating scenery of hot springs, geysers, canyons & waterfalls

    Old Faithful Geyser

    Old Faithful Geyser
    Old Faithful is a cone geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park. It is one of the park's most well-known natural features, and is famous for its predictability. It generally erupts every 91 minutes.

    Yellowstone Lake

    Yellowstone Lake
    Yellowstone Lake isn't just the largest single body of water in Yellowstone National Park, but the largest elevated freshwater lake in the US. The lake contains several underwater hot springs that melt its otherwise thick ice sheets in the winter.

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone

    Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone
    This impressive gap in the earth in the first large canyon on the Yellowstone River. It is 24 miles long, and can reach a quarter-mile in depth and 3/4 a mile in width. It is gorgeously colored.

    Fishing Bridge

    Located near the mouth of the Yellowstone River, the Fishing Bridge is a great location to spot the native Cutthroat trout. There is an RV park of the same name nearby.
Standard Hotel: La Quinta Gillette or Similar

Day 8: Gillette - MT. Rushmore - Crazy Horse - Denver (412 miles)

Depart in the morning and head to the world-famous Presidential Stone Statue in South Dakota, which stands in Mt. Rushmore. In the afternoon, we came to the hometown of cowboys in the west, and visited the Indian National Heroes Pavilion - Crazy Horse, the largest statue in the world. Overnight at Denver.
  • Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD

    Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD
    This famous United States monument in the Black Hills of western South Dakota depicts the busts of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. The 60-foot tall statues are carved right into the side of the mountains.
  • Crazy Horse, SD

    Crazy Horse Memorial is the world's largest sculpture-in-progress, and frequent drilling and mountain blasts make each visit unique. When completed, Crazy Horse Memorial will stand 563 feet tall by 641 feet long.

    Crazy Horse Memorial

    Crazy Horse Memorial
    This in-construction monument to famous Native American war hero Crazy Horse is currently being carved into the side of Thunderhead Mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The completed sculpture would be the largest in the world.
Standard Hotel: Courtyard By Marriott or similar

Day 9: Denver - Arches National Park - Monticello (309 miles)

In the morning, we will head to the world's largest natural sandstone arch concentration - Arch National Park. Overnight at Monticello, Utah.
  • Arches National Park, UT

    Arches National Park, UT
    Arches National Park is home to the breathtaking scenery of natural stone arches, like the Delicate Arch and Fiery Furnace. It is close to Moab and Canyonlands National Park.
Standard Hotel: Rodeway Inn Monticello or similar

Day 10: Monticello - Bryce Canyon National Park - Las Vegas (347 miles)

In the morning, we will drive to the Bryce Canyon National Park. In the evening we came to the splendid, never sleep city: Las Vegas. Overnight at Las Vegas.
  • Bryce Canyon National Park, UT

    Bryce Canyon National Park, UT
    Bryce Canyon National Park is named for just one of many canyons which form a series of horseshoe-shaped amphitheaters on the edge of the Paunsaugunt Plateau in southern Utah.

    Admission (Optional): Adult $20; Child $20; Senior $20

  • Las Vegas, NV

    Las Vegas, NV
    Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.

    Las Vegas Night Tour

    Las Vegas Night Tour
    See fabulous Las Vegas at its best-- at night! This exciting tour of the famous Strip takes guests to sights such as the Bellagio Fountains, Venetian Hotel, Volcano at the Mirage, and historic Old Town Las Vegas.

    Tour Fee (Optional): Adult $35; Child (3-12 yrs) $35|Duration: Approx. 3 Hours 30 Minutes

Standard Hotel: Park MGM Hotel or similar

Day 11: Las Vegas - Los Angeles (228 miles)

Before returning to Los Angeles, we will visit the Ethel M Chocolate Factory Botanical Gardens. On our way, we will stop at the Lenwood Factory Outlet Mall where we can go shopping. In the evening, we will arrive in Los Angeles.
  • Las Vegas, NV

    Las Vegas, NV
    Las Vegas is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for a good reason-- casinos and hotels line its streets, and visitors can gamble, see shows, and shop at virtually any hour of the day or night.

    Ethel M Chocolate Factory and Botanical Cactus Gardens

    Doubling as a chocolate factory and botanical gardens, the Ethel M Factory is the perfect place to grab a sweet treat then relax among the tranquility of over 300 types of plant.
  • Airport pickup: Complimentary pick up is available from 8:00am to 10:00pm. Additional charge for transfers from 10:00pm-8:00am: $100 and up per room.
  • Please provide arrival/return flight schedules at the time of booking or at least 3 business days prior departure; otherwise, you are required to proceed to the hotel at your own expense. In case of flight delay of more than 30 minutes, please proceed to the hotel at your own expense. If you arrive before the tour's starting date and book the same hotel through Gotobus, airport pick-up service may be arranged accordingly.
  • Flight arrangement: There are still travel activities on the last day of the tour. Please book flights to depart from Los Angeles after 10:00pm.

Price Includes

  • 10 nights hotel accommodation
  • All domestic ground transportation via air-conditioned vehicle
  • Round trip airport transfer: One transfer per booking on the arrival day and the last day of the tour.
  • Bi- or multi-lingual tour guide Level 2: semi-guided tour
  • All taxes

Price Excludes

Destination Adult Child Senior
Antelope Canyon
Upper Antelope Canyon (Optional) $70 $60 (0-12 yrs) /
Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park (Optional) $20 $20 $20
Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas Night Tour (Optional) $35 $35 (3-12 yrs) /
San Francisco, CA
Extensive San Francisco Tour (Optional) $45 $45 (3-12 yrs) /
San Francisco Bay Cruise (Optional) $33 $33 (3-12 yrs) /
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park (Optional) $10 $10 /
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.
  • Mandatory Fees: (must be paid on tour) $75/person including San Francisco in-depth tour, 17 Mile Drive and fuel surcharge.
  • Mandatory Fee: $160 per person, including Arches National Park, Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore, Crazy Horse, Grand Teton, Bryce Canyon, Las Vegas hotel resort fee and fuel surcharges.
  • List price not including admission to theme park(s) , the fee will be added when calculating.
  • Air fares between your city and the departure city
  • A mandatory service fees to the driver and tour guide (min. $10/passenger/day).
  • Personal room fees such as laundry or valet services, telephone calls, or alcoholic beverages/mini bar items, unless they are otherwise specified.
  • All meals and drinks during the trip (tour guides will select the restaurants.
  • All other private expenses.

Additional Note

  • Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides (English/Chinese). Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours and/or languages may be combined to operate the tours.

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    A fee may be charged for any revision or alteration made to a reservation after the booking is confirmed. Name changes or corrections may be treated as a cancellation and cancellation fees will apply. A change of tour date or tour itinerary may be treated as a cancellation, and normal cancellation fees will apply.
  • Cancellations and Cancellation Fees
    Regardless of reason, cancellations result in costly charges from our travel and hotel providers covering penalties and fees incurred by canceling confirmed and pending bookings. Therefore, cancellation penalties and or fees will apply. Time of cancellation will be determined when notice is received and confirmed by our office. Notice of cancellation must be made directly to Taketours by email or through web mail at Contact Us .
  • Cancellation penalties per person
    (Notification day and departure day are not counted)
    15-30 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
    8-14 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
    Within 7 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount.
    Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
    Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
    Trips require a minimum number of participants to avoid cancellation. We reserve the right to cancel a schedule trip to fully refund affected customers although tour companies will make every efforts to maintain the normal operation.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
    NOTE: We cannot grant any refunds more than 30 days after completion of tour.
  • Itinerary Variations
    We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
  • Tour Cancellation:
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    We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.

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