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  Day 1   Bay Area - Yosemite - Fresno

  Take a road trip to Yosemite National Park, the internationally recognized World Heritage Site that offers a panoramic view of its miraculous granite cliffs, waterfalls, clear streams, and biological diversity. Hardly lacking for photo opportunities, get ready to view the 620-foot Bridalveil Fall that may show shimmering rainbows in the late afternoon; favorites amongst rock climbing enthusiast, the granite monolith, El Capitan, and Half Dome; Merced River, a federally designated Wild and Scenic River; and Yosemite Falls, where the upper, middle, and lower falls cumulatively form the highest waterfall in North America (2,425 feet). We then will be heading to Fresno to spend the night.

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  Day 2   Fresno - Las Vegas

  Visit the shopping outlet on the way to Las Vegas, and arrive Las Vegas in the early afternoon. The famous Strip offers exciting venues with top performances, extravagant shopping and some of the finest dining in the world. You may join an optional night tour and see a breathtaking show, as well as experiencing world-class casinos and the sleepless strip with dazzling neon lights. (Optional fees not included)

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  Day 3   Hoover Dam - Grand Canyon South or West

  A photo stop at the gigantic Hoover Dam to see one of the greatest engineering work in history. For Grand Canyon tour, you have an option between the South Rim or Grand Canyon West.
  South Rim: Approximately 4.5 hours of driving from Las Vegas will take you to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. See the canyon from the South Rim with its dramatic views into the deep inner gorge of the Colorado River. You can take time to explore the Grand Canyon at your own pace. Due to time constraint for the driver, we will stay at the site for 1.5 hours, and then return and arrive at Las Vegas at about 8pm.
  Grand Canyon West: Approximately 3.5-hour drive from Las Vegas allows for us to stay and visit for 3 to 4 hours. From the unobstructed views on the bus tour, you may take photos of the canyon’s uniqueness. Skywalk (optional), located at the far western end of Grand Canyon, is managed by the Hualapai Tribe. On Skywalk, you can enjoy the magnificent view from 4000 feet above, standing upon a horseshoe-shaped steel frame with a glass bottom. Rocks that date back 1.8 billion years line the bottom of the canyon. You may also board helicopters (optional) for canyon flyovers and descend and land 3500 feet into the Hualapai Indian Territory within the Grand Canyon. We then will return to Las Vegas at about 6pm.

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  Day 4   Las Vegas - Los Angeles

  Upon arrival to LA in the early afternoon, a city tour will immediately commence in the entertainment capital of the world, sites include Grauman’s Chinese Theatre which is famous for the hand- and footprints of past and present Hollywood celebrities; home of the Academy Awards; Hollywood Bowl, one of the world’s largest outdoor amphitheaters since 1922. We will spend the night in Los Angeles.

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  Day 5   Universal Studios

  The world-famous theme park dedicated to the magic of movie making. Go behind-the-scenes on the legendary Studio Tour to explore where Hollywood movies are made and experience the largest movie set street expansion in Hollywood history. Then, take the movie-themed thrill rides; see shows and attractions that put you inside some of the world’s biggest movies. Witness the world’s smartest trained animal performers in the Universal’s Animal Actors. Don’t miss the new King Kong 360 3-D attraction and meet your favorite characters with the everlasting memories.

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  Day 6   Disneyland or California Adventure(Choose one of the two options)

  Disneyland Park: Immerse yourself in tales from some of your favorite Disney films, visit Fantasyland, Tomorrowland, New Orleans Square, Adventureland, Critter country, Mickey’s Toontown, and Frontierland.
  Disney’s California Adventure Park: Where Disney magic meets California fun. Featuring four lands: Golden State, Hollywood Picture Backlot, Paradise Pier and “a bug’s land.” (Ticket includes admission for one park only.)

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  Day 7   Beverly Hills - Santa Monica - Olvera Street - Chinatown - Bay Area
   

  Pass by UCLA, the famous Ivy League School in Southern California, and then enter Beverly Hills through Sunset Blvd. Visit Rodeo Drive and Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel, the filming locations in the movie Pretty Woman. Stop by the famous Santa Monica beach and pier. Stroll down Olvera Street, located in the oldest part of Los Angeles, depicted by the quaintness of Mexican culture. Visit the Avila Adobe, the oldest standing residence in Los Angeles that was built in 1818. Walk into the Mexican-style marketplace filled with various leather goods, and arts and crafts made in Mexico, as if you were in a traditional Mexican town. Visit Chinatown and be enchanted by the ancient-looking gateways before heading back to the bay area.

Departure date: Tues, Sat. (3/24-11/10/2012)

Pricing:
Double: $498
Third person: $258
Fourth person: $408
Single Room: $778

Bus Tours Pick Up Location and Time:

* Disneyland, Universal Studio admission Adult $140 / Child $120
* Grand Canyon South Imax movie Optional $13
Tour code WY7 is for Grand Canyon West
* Grand Canyon West ticket $72 (Lunch included)
* Skywalk $32, helicopter + boat $190
* Las Vegas night tour $25, show: Jubilee $80

*We reserve the right to adjust itinerary*