13-Day Yellowstone, Antelope Canyon, and San Francisco Bus Tour: Grand Canyon, Mt. Rushmore, Las Vegas and One Choice of Ten Items

Depart from Los Angeles in the morning, travel across San Bernardino National Forest and enter Mojave Desert. Enjoy the unique landscape decorated by Joshua Trees. We make a brief stop in Las Vegas in the afternoon and stay overnight in St. George, Utah. You can join the tour in Las Vegas. For detailed information, please check "Meeting Point".

Drive to Antelope Canyon this morning, pass by Glen Canyon, which holds back Lake Powell. Lake Powell is the nation's second-largest artificial lake surrounded by 96 side canyons. The view is stunning. Next is Antelope Canyon (Own Expense) - one of the Top Ten Sites in the World for Photography. Next, we head to Bryce Canyon National Park to discover the spectacular view of the reddish-orange colored sandstone formations, called hoodoos. An amphitheater that is filled by pinnacles, spires, bridges and mesas. Stay overnight in Provo.

Leave Salt Lake City this morning, and travel to Jackson Wyoming, a famous cowboy town as well as a world’s renowned vacation destination. Be sure to visit the Elk Antler Arches Square located in the center of Jackson! Afterwards, we travel along the Snake River and arrive at Grand Teton National Park, where we see this natural wonder's amazing view. Arrive in Yellowstone in the afternoon, first of its kind, Yellowstone is home to world’s largest super volcano and over 10,000 geothermal features. Here you can find everything you expect to see in a national park! Snow covered mountains, waterfalls, lakes, rivers, canyons, meadows, herds of buffalos, elks… and the most amazing geothermal features in the world! Geysers, hot springs, fumaroles and mud pots are the wonders that make Yellowstone truly unique. See Grand Prismatic Spring, Old Faithful Geyser, West Thumb, and wildlife up close. Spend the night in West Yellowstone.

Continue to explore the beauty of Yellowstone National Park this morning. Fountain Paint Pot, Norris Geyser Basin, Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Fishing Bridge as wonders come one after another. Cross the Great Backbone of North America, The Rocky Mountains, in the afternoon and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way. Stay overnight in Sheridan, Wyoming.

Drive to America’s first National Monument, Devil’s Tower, this morning. The tower rises 1,267 feet above the valley, the hexagonal columns that make up the tower are truly unique and rare, and the tallest in the world! The tower is also featured in famous movie “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” . Our next stop is the most famous icon of America – Mt. Rushmore National Memorial! George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, look down from their stony height and remind everyone even impossible is possible! Arrive at Crazy Horse Indian Memorial and sightsee world’s largest mountain carving – Crazy Horse! Stay overnight in Casper.

Drive to Independent Rock State Historic Site this morning. Independence Rock was a key landmark for pioneers as they picked their way across the American frontier. Hundreds of names have been carved into the hard stone over the years. Drive to Salt Lake City afterwards and visit the Capitol Hill, the most expensive and magnificent State House in America! Take a walk in the State Capitol building, and be amazed by the architecture, sculptures and the rich history behind it. Temple Square is our next stop! Follow Mormon Missionary sisters’ lead and see the virtue kingdom for LDS church, the Temple Square, and learn the history and teachings of the LDS Church. Stay overnight in Salt Lake City.

Drive to Great Salt Lake State Marina this morning. Known as “America’s Dead Sea”, Great Salt Lake is the largest salt water lake in the Western Hemisphere, where water is salty enough for people to float in the lake! Drive to Las Vegas in the afternoon. You may have some free time tonight, or go with our experienced tour guides to see the best of Las Vegas when night falls. See the music fountain at the Bellagio, Volcanic Eruption at Mirage, Grand Canal in Venetian, Neon Lights Sky at Fremont Street Downtown Las Vegas, and more. Stay overnight in Las Vegas.

We are headed to the Grand Canyon - the Most Famous of Seven World’s Natural Wonders this morning! The epic view is created by erosion and time and now brings you a once-in-a-lifetime experience and memory! Take a walk on the glass bridge - the Skywalk, or take a helicopter ride through the Grand Canyon! We will pass by Hoover Dam next, oversee Lake Mead. Return to Las Vegas in the afternoon and stay overnight. You may see a show tonight in the World’s Capitol of Entertainment - Las Vegas.

We'll start the tour's last day with a trip to Ethel M. Chocolate Factory and Botanical Cactus Gardens. There, you can see how chocolates are made, sample sweets and roam the extensive cactus gardens. Drive to Outlets Center in Barstow, where you will be able to do some shopping. Arrive in Los Angeles in the evening.

Today, you can choose any one from the below items. Disneyland/California Adventure Park (No tour guide) Enter a magical kingdom where you can sail with pirates, explore exotic jungles, meet fairy tale princesses, dive under the ocean and rocket through the stars—all in the same day! OR At Disney's California Adventure Park, you'll get to visit Buena Vista Street, Condor Flats, Grizzly Peak, Hollywood Land, A Bug's Land, Pacific Wharf, Pixar Pier and Cars Land. Take a ride on the Incredicoaster, Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission - BREAKOUT, and the Grizzly River Run. These rides will give you a rush of adrenaline. Don't miss out on the Pixar Play Parade. You are in for a fun surprise! Universal Studios Hollywood Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience! Visit Dolby Theatre(Optional) and find a full day of action-packed entertainment all in one place: thrilling theme park rides and shows, a real working movie studio, and Los Angeles’ best shops, restaurants and cinemas at CityWalk. Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique experience that’s fun for the whole family. SeaWorld San Diego Come celebrate the wonders of the sea at SeaWorld San Diego. Experience the amazing Shamu show, and thrilling rides like Journey to Atlantis, Shipwreck Rapids, and Wild Arctic. Dive into the world of sea turtles at Turtle Reef, an attraction featuring a 280,000-gallon aquarium with up to 60 threatened sea turtles, an interactive game that teaches kids about the threats turtles face in the wild, a map that tracks rehabilitated turtles and an exciting ride called Riptide Rescue. San Diego One Day Tour You'll pass through Downtown San Diego and board a leisurely cruise to see the city and San Diego Bay. After the cruise, you will board the USS Midway Museum to see more than 60 exhibits and nearly 30 aircraft. Los Angeles City Tour Explore the "City of Angels" and its surrounding area with visits to sunny Santa Monica, fancy Beverly Hills and its famous Rodeo Drive and Downtown Los Angeles' El Pueblo De Los Angeles Historic Monument. Palm Springs Outlet Shopping We'll depart Los Angeles heading east along the I-10 towards one of the most famous vacation destinations in California - Palm Springs. The tour will stop at the largest factory outlet center - Desert Hills Premium Outlets - on the West Coast of the United States. Here, you can find more than 110 name brand retailers from around the world. Upon arrival, you tour guide will arrange about six hours for shopping and lunch. After an enjoyable shopping spree, we will return to Los Angeles. Aquarium of the Pacific--Whale Watching--Battleship Iowa Our pleasant day begins in the morning when we head to the Aquarium of the Pacific. The 4th largest of its kind, the Aquarium covers an area of 5 acres and features over 12000 marine life in 500 different species. Then we'll board a boat at noon for a 2.5 hour whale watching cruise. After the cruise, we'll head to the Battleship Iowa. Our wonderful day trip will end at 5:00 PM. Legoland One Day Tour (Only Available between April 1 - August 31) Legoland California located in the southern California, between Los Angeles and San Diego. Opening on March 20, 1999, it was the third Legoland park to open, and the first outside of Europe. The model in the park are made of LEGO bricks. It is a park based on the Lego toy brand. At Legoland California, you'll find more than 60 rides, shows and attractions including LEGO Star Wars Miniland Model Display, Pirate Reef, and LEGO Legends of Chima Water Park presented by Cartoon Network. It is not only a place for children, but for the child in all of us. Instagrammable City Tour Today, we go to DTLA to visit most famous sightseeing that are popular on Instagram. We will go to the Arts District, which is a neighborhood on the eastern edge of Downtown Los Angeles. Then visit the Bradbury Building, the architectural landmark located at 304 South Broadway at West 3rd Street in downtown Los Angeles, California. It appears in many works of fiction and has been the site of many movie and television shoots and music videos. After a visit to the Last Bookstore, we will enjoy our lunch at Grand Central Market. In the afternoon, we will take the Angels Flight Railway along to the financial district, you may climb to the famous OUE Skyspace (additional admission), and experience the unique Skyslide, a 45-foot, fully enclosed, all-glass adventure landing on the exterior of the iconic US Bank Tower. We will also go to the Melrose Ave. Boutiques (Most Instagrammable Walls and Street Art) & Sunset Blvd as the end of our tour.

We depart from Los Angeles this morning and travel across part of Central Valley of California, where half of the fruit, nuts and vegetables grown in America are produced every year. It also makes California the largest Agricultural State in America. Arrive at the picturesque Monterey Peninsula in the afternoon, where you'll experience gentle sea breezes, meandering coast, surging waves, bizarre rocks, adorable seals and sea lions rest on the beach. Here we stop at a world first-class golf course and resort to see the amazing ocean view and multi-million-dollar mansions. Then we enjoy the scenery of 17 Miles, which is truly breathtaking. You may also explore the newly opened Pebble Beach Visitor Center. We arrive in Bay Area (Greater San Francisco) in the evening and stay overnight.

We visit the campus of UC Berkeley (admission not included) in the morning. Faculty, alumni and staffs of Berkeley have won 72 Nobel Prizes. From the nostalgic campus, Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Strait can both be seen! Afterwards, we drive to San Francisco, home to over 50 rolling hills and surrounded by water on 3 sides. We visit the Golden Gate Bridge, Lombard Street, Palace of Fine Arts, and Fisherman's Wharf. Here you can take an optional cruise on the San Francisco Bay (own expense), and explore the Madame Tussauds. You may take an in-depth city tour at your own cost this afternoon. Stay overnight in Central California.

In the morning we'll depart from the hotel towards Yosemite National Park. Giant trees, mountains and sparkling streams and lakes, glaciers-carved canyons, all these unique features make up Yosemite. Take a walk in the woods and enjoy the fresh forest air. After lunch, we'll travel across Central Valley of California, where over half of the fruits, nuts, and vegetables grown in country are produced every year. In the evening we'll return to Los Angeles.