Tour Itinerary:

• Day 1 Los Angeles – Santa Barbara - Lompoc (135 m / 217 km)
  Board your motorcoach and depart for the California coast. En route to Lompoc you 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. Late afternoon arrival in the Lompoc area.

  Hotel: Quality Inn & Suites, Lompoc, CA or Best Western Royal Oak, San Luis Obispo, CA or similar

• Day 2 Lompoc/San Luis Obispo - Carmel/Monterey - San Francisco (242 m / 390 km)
  Continental Breakfast. 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 before arriving in “The City by the Bay” with its beautiful views, famous cable cars, parks and the Golden Gate Bridge.

  Hotel: Renoir Hotel, San Francisco, CA or similar

• Day 3 San Francisco
  Continental Breakfast. Morning 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. Afternoon at leisure with the possibility of an optional tour to the quaint village of Sausalito.

  Hotel: Renoir Hotel, San Francisco, CA or similar

• Day 4 San Francisco - Yosemite - Fresno (362 m / 560 km)
  Continental Breakfast. Early departure for Yosemite National Park, the second national park in the nation and the most popular natural tourist destination in California. You will enjoy the beautiful scenery of Yosemite Valley with its majestic rock formations and breathtaking waterfalls. In the late afternoon, travel through the fertile San Joaquin Valley, known as the fruit bowl of the nation to Fresno, your final destination today.

  Hotel: Quality Inn, Fresno, CA or similar
  

• Day 5 Fresno - Las Vegas (333 m / 537 km)
  Continental Breakfast. Travel through the farming communities around Bakersfield and continue across the Mojave Desert and into the man-made paradise, Las Vegas. Enjoy this boomtown resort, featuring non-stop casinos, fabulous entertainment, great restaurants and attractions.

  Hotel: Best Western Mardi Gras, Las Vegas, NV or similar
  
  

• Day 6 Las Vegas
  Continental Breakfast. 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: Best Western Mardi Gras, Las Vegas, NV or similar
  
  

• Day 7 Las Vegas - Zion - Bryce - Kanab - Page / Lake Powell (426 m / 685 km)
  Continental Breakfast. Early morning departure for a visit of Zion National Park, a popular destination with rock climbers for its unique landscapes and majestic plateaus. Continue on to Bryce Canyon, a spectacular canyon with a symphony of colors and shapes that will leave you breathless. Later in the afternoon, travel through Kanab, known as Utah’s “Little Hollywood”, before continuing to Page.

  Hotel: Super 8 or Holiday Inn Express, Page, AZ or similar
  
  

• Day 8 Page / Lake Powell - Grand Canyon - Flagstaff (213 m / 343 km)
  Continental Breakfast. Visit Page and Lake Powell, the man-made lake before continuing to the Grand Canyon, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Enjoy the breath-taking panoramas from the Canyon’s South Rim. Arrive in the quaint Arizona town of Flagstaff, located on famous Route 66, for the evening.

  Hotel: Days Inn, Flagstaff, AZ or similar
  
  

• Day 9 Flagstaff - Sedona - Phoenix / Scottsdale (124 m / 198 km)
  Continental Breakfast. Morning departure through Oak Creek Canyon and then the journey continues to the lovely city of Sedona. The area, known for its spectacular landscapes, has been the setting of many movies. Later, drive through the garden desert of Arizona, visiting Montezuma's Castle, the ancient Indian cliff dwellings of the Sinaguas tribe. Discover the unique charm of our desert oasis: Phoenix/Scottsdale, a blend of southwestern architecture and magnificent saguaro cactus.

  Hotel: Clarion Hotel, Phoenix/Scottsdale, AZ or similar
  
  

• Day Phoenix / Scottsdale – Los Angeles (371 m / 593 km)
  Continental Breakfast. Today, enjoy the scenery while traveling through the Mojave Desert across the majestic Colorado River and arrive back to the city of Los Angeles.
  

Departure time and location:

• 8:00am Howard Johnson LAX 8620 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90045
  (Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the stated departure time.)

Estimated return time and location:

• Approx. 4:15pm Howard Johnson LAX 8620 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90045

Package includes:

• Accommodation for 9 nights, including taxes and porterage
• Daily Continental Breakfast
• Air-conditioned motorcoach and guide for the entire tour
• Admissions to: Montezuma’s Castle, Monument Valley, 17–Mile Drive and all National Parks
• Tour guide service (Level 3: fully-guided tour)
• All taxes and fees included

Package does not include:

• Air fares between your city and Los Angeles.
• Laundry, valet, telephone calls, wines and liquors other than those specified.
• All meals and drinks during the trip are not included unless otherwise stated.
• All other private expenses and gratitude (Suggested: Drivers: $3 - $5 per person per day; Guides: $4 - $6 per person per day)

Optional Tour Expenses [additional cost]:

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

Special Notes:

• Lodging: 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.
• Language: All tours are escorted by professional bi- or multi-lingual tour and/or driver guides. Depending on the number of passengers booked for a particular departure, tours languages (German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and English) may be combined to operate the tours.
• Luggage: Tour prices include hotel porterage for one bag per person only. Due to space limitations, extra bags may not be permitted on the coach. If space does permit however, you will be charged US$ 4 per bag per day for each additional bag. This additional charge will be collected at tour departure.
• Child Rate: Child rates apply to those under 16 sharing a room and using existing bedding with 2 full-paying passengers (regardless of ages). We strongly recommend that children be least 8 years old to participate in any of its tours.
• Confirmation: Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a receipt of booking by email. Within 72 hours of submitting your reservation you will receive a confirmation email confirming the booking status. Please do not book any airline tickets until you received the status of your booking.

• This tour requires a minimum number of attendees to participate. If a tour is cancelled due to low interest, attendees will be notified at least 2 weeks in advance.
• Standard Cancellation and Refund policy (please read before booking)
• We reserve the right to cancel a schedule to fully refund affected customers although we will make every effort to maintain the regular operation.
• We reserve the right to substitute alternate hotels of similar or higher quality. We also reserve the right to reverse and / or modify the itinerary. These changes will be advised to your travel agent one month prior to your departure date.