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Experience Type: Tour
Valid Period:01/12/06 - 01/03/08

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Western Explorer

15 Days Los Angeles - San Francisco

Highlights include:
• Two nights in Anaheim, with time to visit Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm
• Two nights of relaxation in the Palm Springs Desert Resorts
• See the breathtaking spectacle of Grand Canyon National Park
• Enjoy two entertaining nights in the gambling capital of Las Vegas
• Stand at the base of the giant redwoods in Sequoia National Park
• Explore the waterfalls, alpine meadows and rock formations of Yosemite National Park
• End your trip with two nights in San Francisco – the much-loved 'City by the Bay'

Departures:
Daily (01Apr 07 - 31Oct 07)

Days 1 & 2: Arrive Los Angeles – Anaheim:
Arrive at Los Angeles International Airport and pick up your Alamo rental car. Drive to the Anaheim area and check in to your hotel for a two-night stay exploring Disneyland and the beautiful beaches of Orange County.
Accommodation: Standard: Holiday Inn Buena Park, Superior: Hilton Anaheim

Day 3: Anaheim – Palm Springs:
Take the relatively short drive to Palm Springs Desert Resorts, a great place for shopping, eating, playing golf or relaxing by the pool. Take a tram ride up to the 8,516 feet high summit of Mount San Jacinto or hike through the Indian Canyons with their waterfalls and palm trees. (120 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Palm Mountain Resort, Superior: JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort

Days 4 & 5: Palm Springs – Scottsdale:
On the way to Scottsdale, visit the amazing Joshua Tree National Park, with its weird and wonderful plant life, cacti gardens and rock formations. Stay for two nights in Scottsdale and enjoy the large selection of art galleries, restaurants and shopping opportunities. (330 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Holiday Inn Express, Superior: Renaissance Scottsdale Resort

Day 6: Scottsdale – Sedona:
Going north from the desert climate of Southern Arizona, make your way to the breathtaking red rock country of Sedona. Visit the ancient Native American settlement at Montezuma Castle on the way. (150 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Best Western Inn of Sedona, Superior: Radisson Poco Diablo Resort

Day 7: Sedona – Grand Canyon:
Continue through Oak Creek Canyon, one of the most scenic areas of the Southwest. You may like to take a detour to see Sunset Crater, an ancient volcano and Wupatki National Monument. Arrive at the Grand Canyon in time for sunset viewing. (120 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Best Western Squire Inn, Tusayan, Superior: Maswik Lodge

Days 8 & 9: Grand Canyon – Las Vegas:
Drive west to the dazzling lights of Las Vegas, passing over the Hoover Dam en-route. Enjoy two fun-filled days and nights in the original city of entertainment and have a flutter at one of the many casinos. (274 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Stratosphere Hotel, Superior: Aladdin/Planet Hollywood Hotel

Day 10: Las Vegas – Sequoia National Park:
Make an early start and leave Las Vegas behind you, as you head through the Mojave Desert and into the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tonight's destination is Visalia, close to Sequoia National Park, whose giant redwoods are thought to be the oldest living things on Earth. (345 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Holiday Inn, Visalia, Superior: Presidian Hotel

Days 11 & 12: Sequoia – Yosemite:
Drive north to visit Yosemite, the most visited of all California's national parks. You will have plenty of time to explore the towering rock formations and waterfalls of Yosemite Valley and to head to Tuolumne Meadows in the quieter section of the park. (185 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: B.W. Yosemite Way Station, Mariposa, Superior: Yosemite View Lodge, El Portal

Days 13 & 14: Yosemite – San Francisco:
Spend two nights in San Francisco, one of the most beautiful cities in the United States. You will have a full day at leisure to explore Fisherman’s Wharf and Chinatown, or take a boat trip to Alcatraz. You still have use of your rental car whilst in San Francisco, so don't miss the chance to drive over the Golden Gate Bridge, stopping for photographs on the Marin Headlands. To really make the most of the city, see page 127 for the range of sightseeing excursions we have available. (200 miles)
Accommodation: Standard: Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf, Superior: Renaissance Parc 55

Day 15: San Francisco Departure:
Your tour concludes today on check-out from your hotel. Return your Alamo car by the same time it was picked up on day one to avoid any additional charges.

Prices Include:
• Accommodation for duration of the tour on a room-only basis (or similar)
• 14 days intermediate (standard tour) or full size (superior tour) 2-door car hire with Alamo on a fully-inclusive basis.

Prices Exclude:
• Airfares & airport transfers
• Sightseeing & park entrance fees. For this tour, we recommend you purchase an annual pass covering all the USA's national parks, costing approx. $50 per vehicle