Explore America's favorite National Park on a camping trip that will take you off the beaten path to trails and sights unseen by most who venture here. On our Yosemite Escape Camping Tour you will enjoy 3 days and 2 nights of camping, hiking, and swimming in Yosemite National Park. a fun-filled, friendly atmosphere. Never camped before? No problem, we provide the gear and our guides ensure fun-filled, friendly atmosphere.

Highlights Include:

• Yosemite Valley Guided Tour
• El Capitan and Half Dome
• Bridalveil Fall and Yosemite Falls
• Giant Sequoias (seasonal)

This tour is seasonal and operates from May through to October

Schedule Details

Departure Dates:

Seasonal
May 25 to October 15
Thursdays and Sundays

Departure Point:

Meet the group and guide at 6:45am at the corner of Mason and O'Farrell Streets in front of the Hilton Hotel. There are many bus lines that run directly by or near this central location. The closest BART and MUNI stop is the Powell Street Station (2 blocks away).

Departure Time:

6:45am

Additional Information

Inclusions:

• Camping Equipment (except a sleeping bag)
• Six Meals (DBLDBL)
• Camping Fees
• Park Fees and Taxes
• Transport in Biodiesel Van
• Professional Guide Service

Exclusions:

• Sleeping Bag (can be rented for $30)
• Sneakers or Hiking Boots
• Hiking Clothes (shorts and t-shirt)
• Swimwear
• Sun Protection and Bugspray
• Water Bottle
• Flashlight/Torch
• Warm Layers (Evenings can be cooler)
• Raincoat/Jacket (Summer rain showers are common)

Additional Info:

• This tour must be booked at least 72 hours in advance of your travel date
• Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking

Camping:
Camping is easy, but cooperation is important. Don't worry if you've never camped before, many people haven't. You will be supplied with all the camping equipment necessary for a trip of this nature, using quality tents, camping and cooking equipment. Everybody is expected to participate in setting up and breaking down camp and the professional guides are available to attend to your needs to ensure a positive camping experience. We camp at the best campsites, with hot showers and modern facilities. Swimming is available nearby.


Food:
You will be provided with the food, but not the chefs. You guys are the cooks, waiters, dishwashers and of course the guests. On leaving a city we stop at a supermarket and buy everything we need. The fare is a mixture of chicken, beef and vegetarian, all you can eat and very tasty. Most people eat better with us than they have done previously on their travels.


Transportation:
Tour operator uses comfortable 15 passenger vans with dual air conditioning and stereo sound. Our vans are fueled by Biodiesel, a vegetable oil-based diesel fuel, to promote green business. All of the vans have large roof racks for your luggage and the camping equipment.


What to Bring:
On your journeys you will need sneakers or hiking boots, shorts, T-shirts, swimwear, sun protection, a water bottle, flashlight, and something warmer in case there is a change in weather.


Weather:
June through September in Yosemite is hot and sunny with occasional afternoon showers. May and October days are warm with cooler nights. As with all mountain environments weather can be changeable so a layer of warm clothing is a good idea.

 

Terms and Conditions:

• Minimum 20% cancellation fee on all booking will be charged
• Less than 72 hours 30% cancellation will be charged
• Less than 24 hours and no shows will be charged in full amount

Local Operator Information:

Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.

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