• Day 1: Los Angeles - Phoenix / Scottsdale (371 m/593 km)
  
  Board your motorcoach in Los Angeles, settle back and enjoy the scenery while traveling through the Mojave Desert across the majestic Colorado River into Arizona. Discover the unique charm of our desert oasis, Phoenix/Scottsdale, a blend of southwestern architecture and magnificent saguaro cactus. This is your introduction to the American West!

  Hotel: Clarion, Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ†

• Day 2: Phoenix / Scottsdale - Sedona - Grand Canyon (229 m / 366 km)
  Morning departure through the garden desert of Arizona, visiting Montezuma’s Castle, the ancient Indian cliff dwellings of the Sinaguas tribe. The journey continues to the lovely city of Sedona and then through Oak Creek Canyon. The area, known for its spectacular landscapes, has been the setting of many movies. The day ends with a visit of the Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world.

  Hotel: Canyon Plaza Quality Inn, Grand Canyon NP Lodges or Holiday Inn Express at Grand Canyon†

• Day 3: Grand Canyon - Monument Valley - Canyon lands - Moab (322 m / 515 km)
  Morning departure along the south rim of the Grand Canyon into the Painted Desert. Your trip continues on to spectacular Monument Valley, home of the Navajo Indian, an enchanted land of buttes and spires. On the way to Moab you will have the opportunity to catch a glimpse of another wonderful national park in southern Utah: Canyonlands. Its rugged beauty is only a prelude to your next day’s journey.

  Hotel: River Canyon Lodge or Super 8, Moab, UT†

• Day 4: Moab - Arches - Flaming Gorge - Rock Springs (290 m / 462 km)
  Continue your tour with yet another magnificent national park: Arches, a symphony of colors and shapes, created by the forces of nature. True to its name, Flaming Gorge will enchant you with unforgettable sights. You will reach Rock Springs in the afternoon.

  Hotel: Days Inn or Quality, Rock Springs, WY†

• Day 5: Rock Springs - Grand Teton - Jackson Hole (239 m / 382 km)
  Early morning departure for the visit of Grand Teton National Park, with its jagged granite peaks reflecting into a myriad of alpine lakes. Its lush forests are home to antelope, mule deer, chipmunks and colorful blue jays. You continue to picturesque Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the town that epitomizes the true Wild West.

  Hotel: Days Inn or Quality Inn 49er, Jackson Hole, WY†
  

• Day 6: Jackson Hole - Yellowstone (107 m / 172 km)
  Enjoy a day of discovery in America’s first national park: Yellowstone. The park has many special features such as Geysers, mud volcanoes, bald eagles, and herds of bison roaming freely on the prairies. You have a whole day to explore this natural wonder. With some luck you might even catch a glimpse of a bear!

  Hotel: Days Inn, Holiday Inn Express or Brandin'Iron Inn, Yellowstone†

• Day 7: Yellowstone - Salt Lake City (323 m / 517 km)
  Travel south to Utah’s state Capital, Salt Lake City, host of the 2004 Winter Olympic Games. Visit Temple Square, the Mormon Tabernacle and the State Capitol before your arrival at the hotel.

  Hotel: Shilo Inn, Salt Lake City, UT†

• Day 8: Salt Lake City - Bryce Canyon (284 m / 454 kms)
  Depart Salt Lake City for Bryce Canyon. Spend some time enjoying the unforgettable landscape: an intricate design of sandstone pinnacles and grottos. This park has a stunning array of colors and shapes that even the most talented artist would have difficulties capturing.

  Hotel: Bryce View Lodge, Bryce†

• Day 9: Bryce - Zion - Las Vegas (238 m / 381 km)
  Morning sightseeing of another impressive national park: Zion. The park’s plateaus and stunning landscapes will leave you breathless. The park is a popular attraction for rock climbers. Continue along the Virgin River to the Mojave Desert and the state of Nevada. In the afternoon, arrive in Las Vegas, the city of lights.

  Hotel: Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV†

• Day 10: Las Vegas
  Enjoy a day of leisure in Las Vegas. You have the choice to visit some of the spectacular hotels, take one of the many optional excursions offered, or simply relax by the pool. Las Vegas has something for everyone and you have the whole day to explore this world famous city.

  Hotel: Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas, NV†

• Day 11: Las Vegas - Yosemite area (477 m / 768 km)
  Today you will journey via the Mojave Desert and through the dusty, picturesque town of Bakersfield. A scenic ride follows through the San Joaquin Valley’s traditional towns like Fresno, Merced and the Yosemite gateway town of Mariposa before your arrival at Yosemite National Park, the second National Park in the nation and the most popular natural tourist destination in California.

  Hotel: Comfort Inn Oakhurst, Miners Inn, Shilo Inn Oakhurst, Best Western Oakhurst or Comfort Inn Mariposa†

• Day 12: Yosemite
  Enjoy the highlights of the park including Yosemite Valley and its high cliffs and waterfalls; The park is also known for its wildlife: mule deer, coyotes, chipmunks, blue jays and occasionally even bears.

  Hotel: Comfort Inn Oakhurst, Miners Inn, Shilo Inn Oakhurst, Best Western Oakhurst or Comfort Inn Mariposa†

• Day 13: Yosemite area/Mariposa - San Francisco (166 m / 268 km)
  Leaving the Yosemite area you will travel through the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, California’s gold country, on the way to “The City by the Bay”. Upon arrival, city sightseeing of one of the most beautiful cities in America: Union Square, Chinatown, Golden Gate Park and Fisherman’s Wharf with a view of infamous Alcatraz island across the bay.

  Hotel: Holiday Inn Civic Center or Hotel Whitcomb, San Francisco, CA†

• Day 14: San Francisco
  Day at leisure to enjoy San Francisco with its beautiful views, famous cable cars, parks and museums. You have the possibility of an optional tour to the quaint village of Sausalito in the morning.

  Hotel: Holiday Inn Civic Center or Hotel Whitcomb, San Francisco, CA†

• Day 15: San Francisco - Monterey / Carmel - Santa Maria area(305 m / 490 km)
  Leave San Francisco and travel to Monterey, California’s first capital. After a stop in this beautiful seaside town, travel along stunning 17-Mile Drive known for its exclusive golf courses, beautiful views and distinctive fauna. After seeing the beauty of the 17-Mile Drive, visit the quaint and charming village of Carmel. Continue southward to the Santa Maria area.

  Hotel: Santa Maria Inn, Best Western Royal Oak or Quality Inn Lompoc, CA†

• Day 16: Santa Maria area - Los Angeles (159 m / 255 km)
  En route to Los Angeles you will have a chance to explore Santa
  Barbara, often referred to as the pearl of the “American Riviera”. The
  city is known for its Spanish Colonial style architecture, lush
  vegetation and laid back lifestyle. We return to Los Angeles in the
  afternoon.

• Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the stated departure time!!
• 7:00am Hilton LAX, 5711 West Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• 7:15am Four Points Sheraton, 9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• 7:30am Holiday Inn, 9901 La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• 8:00am The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, 404 South Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Return times (estimated) and locations:

• 4:00pm Hilton LAX, 5711 West Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• 4:15pm Four Points Sheraton, 9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• 5:00pm Holiday Inn, 9901 La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045
• 5:15pm The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, 404 South Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071

• Accommodation for 15 nights, including taxes and porterage
• Air-conditioned motorcoach and guide for the entire tour
• Admissions to: Montezuma’s Castle, Monument Valley, Flaming Gorge, 17-Mile Drive and all National Parks
• Tour guide service (Level 3: fully-guided tour)
• Spanish, Dutch, Germany or Italian may be available upon request. Please contact us for more info.
• All taxes and fees included

• Prices do not include air travel, country entry or departure fees, airport porter fees, visas, phones, valet, all items of a personal nature and beverages and food unless otherwise stated.
• Tips to the Tour Director and Driver (Suggested: Drivers: $3 - $5 per person per day; Guides: $4 - $6 per person per day).

• Single price is for one person staying in one room. Double, Triple and Quadruple prices are for two people, three people and four people staying in one room respectively.
• Child price applies to children 16 and under, sharing a room with 2 adults. We strongly recommend that children be least 8 years old to participate in any of its tours.

The Extras {additional cost}:

• Helicopter tours in Grand Canyon National Park, San Francisco and Las Vegas
• Night tours of Las Vegas and San Francisco
• Golden Gate Bridge and Sausalito Excursions
• Universal Studios
• Disneyland
• Disney’s California Adventure

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Booking changes
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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 Gotobus by email or through web mail at Contact Us .

Cancellation penalties per person as follows:

• Up to 31 days prior to departure – No charge.
• 15-30 days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount.
• 1-14 days prior to departure - 50% of total purchase amount.
• Day of departure or no show - 100% per person.
• Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit entire payment.
• There is 6% handling fee add-on to the above penalties.

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:
We reserves the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure* of the tour, Gotobus' only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour.. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers.

We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.