Half Dome                       
 Half Dome rises to an elevation of 8,842 feet. At 87 million years old, the type of granite making up the dome is the youngest plutonic rock in the valley. (Plutonic rock is formed beneath the earth's surface by intense heat, pressure, and slow cooling.) 

 


Yosemite Falls
 The base of Yosemite Falls is an easy walk from Shuttle Bus Stop #7 near the Yosemite Lodge. Impressive view of both the upper and lower falls are seen on the path to the base. The two Yosemite falls and an intermediate cascade drop 2,425 feet, combining to make this the tallest waterfall in North America.


Shuttle Bus
Free Shuttle Bus to take you within Yosemite Valley.  It operates quite often. The map for Shuttle Bus route will be provide by our driver.

 

 

Yosemite Direct
500 Sutter Street, Suite 401
San Francisco, CA 94102 USA
415.474.7500
Fax 415.673.1539
US Toll Free 800.227.4250

Yosemite National Park 3 days Tour

Monte e Aqua 

Round Trip from San Francisco

1st day. 227 miles.                                                                                                          San Francisco pick up between 6:15 and 6:45 from downtown hotels, depart by 7:00. Travel east through San Joaquin Valley. Brief rest stop around 10:30. Enter Yosemite about 12:15.

Rest of the day same as the 2 day Arch Rock tour including VALLEY SIGHTS tour.       Two nights at Yosemite View Lodge, El Portal.                                                             Yosemite View Lodge El Portal. Deluxe room with two beds & private spa bath, air conditioning, TV, refrigerator and coffee maker.

2nd day. Upto 125 miles.                                                                                              Going up to Yosemite Valley at 7:23 or 8:56 a.m. YARTS Bus from  El Portal arrives at Yosemite Lodge in 45 minutes.

SPEND THE DAY ON YOUR OWN or If you have reserved and paid for one of these optional tours you board at Yosemite Lodge.                                                                                     

A. GRAND TOUR. Mariposa Grove of Big Trees. Glacier Point. 8 hours. Operates June to October, at $60 (child $33). (For this tour you need to take the 7:23 YARTS from El Portal.)   B. GLACIER POINT TOUR. From late May to late October - 4 hours.                                    C. VALLEY FLOOR TOUR. Operates all year. 2 hours.

For return to El Portal YARTS Bus from Yosemite Lodge leaves at 4:15, 4:35, 5:20 and 8:15 p.m. Takes about 25 minutes.

3rd day. 215 miles.                                                                                                       Check out and take your luggage with you. 7:23 or 8:56 a.m. YARTS Bus transfer from El Portal arrives Yosemite Lodge in about 45 minutes. SPEND THE DAY ON YOUR OWN or take one of the tours that returns by 3:30.

Meet us at Yosemite Lodge at 3:30 for 3:45 p.m. departure. Brief stop en route arriving back in San Francisco after 8:30 p.m. There can be traffic delays or late departure - please do not expect to catch a flight at night.

 Tour includes:

Deluxe 2 days of narrated tour transportation, Yosemite Park entrance fee, Valley Sights Tour. Stay two nights at Yosemite View Lodge, YARTS tickets for the transfers between Yosemite Valley and Yosemite View Lodge in El Portal, Tax, and porterage.

 Rates:

Tour Operates daily all year (except certain holidays)
 Daily by First Class Motor Coach from May 1 to October 31
 November 1 to April 30, 2010 by First Class Motor Coach on Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
and Amtrak (Bus & Train) or small van on Mon, Wed, Fri

Cost Per Person from now through October 31st

  Yosemite View Lodge Code Double Single Triple Child
River View Room SY2R S W S W S W S W
$396 $319 $611 $457 $333 $287 $108 $108
Mountain View Room SY2M $366 $297 $549 $411 $315 $282 $108 $108

 S = Summer rates apply April 1 to October 31
W = Winter rates apply November 1 to March 31

Tour price per person in U.S. Dollars includes room taxes. Child rate applies up to age 17 sharing room with adult.

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