PUSHING ADVENTURE TO THE MAX WITH OUR UNFORGETTABLE EXPLORER PACKAGE
Our Explorer Package is your gateway to experiencing everything Yosemite has to offer, blending extraordinary activities with the park’s most awe-inspiring landscapes. Designed to create lifelong memories, this package ensures every moment of your journey is filled with excitement, wonder, and relaxation—all set against the backdrop of Yosemite’s majestic beauty.
Immerse yourself in unparalleled hiking adventures, exploring serene backcountry trails that lead to hidden waterfalls, panoramic viewpoints, and lush alpine meadows. Stand in awe beneath Yosemite’s towering granite icons, such as Half Dome and El Capitan, while soaking in the grandeur of cascading waterfalls and ancient Giant Sequoias.
Spend a tranquil day fly fishing in Yosemite’s pristine alpine lakes and crystal-clear streams, casting for wild trout as you relax in the beauty of untouched wilderness. Dive into the excitement of white-water rafting, gliding through rushing rapids surrounded by the stunning Sierra Nevada landscape.
Discover Yosemite’s quieter side on a horseback ride through peaceful meadows and enchanting forests, where the serenity of nature will leave you feeling completely at ease. For those with a love of adventure, try your hand at rock climbing on Yosemite’s legendary granite walls, an unforgettable experience led by expert guides who ensure a safe and exhilarating climb.
At every turn, you’ll encounter breathtaking vistas, from glacier-carved valleys to sky-high peaks, creating a connection to nature that is as thrilling as it is rejuvenating. Whether it’s the sparkling rivers, towering cliffs, or starlit skies, each moment will remind you why Yosemite is one of the most magical places on Earth.
Our Explorer Package is more than just an itinerary—it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the unforgettable splendor of Yosemite. Perfect for families and groups looking to make the most of their time, this package offers a harmonious blend of adventure, relaxation, and awe-inspiring beauty that will stay with you forever.
Immerse yourself in unparalleled hiking adventures, exploring serene backcountry trails that lead to hidden waterfalls, panoramic viewpoints, and lush alpine meadows. Stand in awe beneath Yosemite’s towering granite icons, such as Half Dome and El Capitan, while soaking in the grandeur of cascading waterfalls and ancient Giant Sequoias.
Spend a tranquil day fly fishing in Yosemite’s pristine alpine lakes and crystal-clear streams, casting for wild trout as you relax in the beauty of untouched wilderness. Dive into the excitement of white-water rafting, gliding through rushing rapids surrounded by the stunning Sierra Nevada landscape.
Discover Yosemite’s quieter side on a horseback ride through peaceful meadows and enchanting forests, where the serenity of nature will leave you feeling completely at ease. For those with a love of adventure, try your hand at rock climbing on Yosemite’s legendary granite walls, an unforgettable experience led by expert guides who ensure a safe and exhilarating climb.
At every turn, you’ll encounter breathtaking vistas, from glacier-carved valleys to sky-high peaks, creating a connection to nature that is as thrilling as it is rejuvenating. Whether it’s the sparkling rivers, towering cliffs, or starlit skies, each moment will remind you why Yosemite is one of the most magical places on Earth.
Our Explorer Package is more than just an itinerary—it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the unforgettable splendor of Yosemite. Perfect for families and groups looking to make the most of their time, this package offers a harmonious blend of adventure, relaxation, and awe-inspiring beauty that will stay with you forever.
PACKAGE HIGHLIGHTS
Two Exceptional Yosemite Packages Tailored to Your Needs
Our Entry-Level Package offers a thoughtfully curated Yosemite experience for those looking for a budget-friendly adventure without sacrificing quality. With this package, you’ll enjoy private guided tours and access to the park’s iconic landmarks, all while staying in comfortable lodging that offers essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable.
For those who desire the ultimate Yosemite experience, our All-Inclusive Package delivers unparalleled convenience and luxury. This premium option includes first-class accommodations with elevated amenities, tailored itineraries, and seamless planning to ensure every detail of your adventure is perfectly executed. From exquisite lodging to enhanced experiences, this package is designed to provide an unforgettable journey into the heart of Yosemite.
Each of our partnered lodging providers offers its own unique charm and amenities, allowing you to choose the level of comfort and style that best suits your preferences. Whether you’re embarking on a budget-friendly getaway or indulging in a deluxe adventure, our packages ensure that your time in Yosemite will be nothing short of extraordinary.- Our Entry Level is hosted with the partnership of an updated lodge that has its own swimming pool and spa, newly renovated modern rooms, LCD Tv's and easy highway access to Yosemite. This lodge is located in the small town of Buck Meadows, CA and it is great for groups that are looking to lodge just 12 miles from the entrance of the park.What's Included
- All lodging expenses (Lodging costs, taxes and gratuity for housekeepers)
- All lunches
- We can provide a Custom BBQ Lunch to replace one backpackers lunch if requested by guest
- Daily tour transportation provided by your own private guide
- A professional, knowledgeable and certified naturalist guide for five days
- All equipment needed for hiking and sightseeing tours (Day packs, hiking poles, binoculars, sunscreen and bug repellent)
- National park permits and entrance fees
- State taxes
What's Not Included- Pick-up and drop-off transportation from San Francisco, CA, Fresno, CA or Sacramento, CA
- Guest need to provide their own transportation to get to Yosemite and to enjoy breakfast and dinner
- Breakfast and dinner (There are dining options within a ten minute drive)
- Guide Gratuity
- Clothing and footwear
- Nalgenes, canteens or camel packs
What We Recommend To Bring- Clothes (layered synthetic clothes and a few pair of wool socks are recommended)
- Water bottle(at least one 32oz nalgene, canteen or camel pack per person is recommended, two would be better)
- Rain gear (A pocket poncho will be perfect)
- Footwear (comfortable, worked in hiking boots are recommended)
- Toiletries
- Our All Inclusive Package is provided with the partnership of three sister resort that are located on beautiful wooded lands bordering Yosemite National Park. These first class lodging establishments host game rooms, salt water pools and spas, zip lines and on site restaurants and bars. These resorts are three of the highest rated lodging establishments in the Yosemite area.What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off transportation from San Francisco, CA, Fresno, CA or Sacramento, CA
- All lodging expenses (Lodging costs, taxes and gratuity for housekeepers)
- All meals form lunch on day one to lunch on the last day, excluding alcohol
- We can provide a Custom BBQ Lunch to replace one backpackers lunch if requested by guest
- Daily tour transportation provided by your own private guide
- A professional, knowledgeable, certified naturalist guide for five days
- All equipment needed for hiking and sightseeing tours (Day packs, hiking poles, binoculars, sunscreen and bug repellent)
- National park permits and entrance fees
- State taxes
What's Not Included- Guide Gratuity
- Clothing and footwear
- Nalgenes, canteens or camel packs
What We Recommend To Bring- Clothes (layered synthetic clothes and a few pair of wool socks are recommended)
- Water bottle(at least one 32oz nalgene, canteen or camel pack per person is recommended, two would be better)
- Rain gear (A pocket poncho will be perfect)
- Footwear (comfortable, worked in hiking boots are recommended)
- Toiletries
YOSEMITE SEVEN DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE
Action, adventure, and unforgettable memories that will stay with you forever—if this is the kind of experience you’re searching for, look no further. We’ve crafted the ultimate Yosemite vacation package, designed for those who crave excitement and seek to immerse themselves in the heart of nature. Picture the adrenaline of white-water rafting through roaring rapids, the peaceful thrill of fly fishing in pristine, crystal-clear rivers, the rush of scaling towering rock faces, and the joy of horseback riding through Yosemite's awe-inspiring landscapes. And that’s just the beginning!
On this epic journey, you’ll traverse Yosemite’s most iconic landmarks—stand in awe beneath the thunderous cascade of Yosemite Falls, feel the weight of the ancient granite monoliths like El Capitan and Half Dome, and wander through serene meadows where wildlife roams freely. But the adventure doesn't stop there—our guides will take you off the beaten path to discover the hidden gems of the park, from secret swimming holes to remote viewpoints that few ever experience.
After each thrilling day, retreat to your luxurious first-class lodging, where comfort and relaxation await. Let our expert guides handle every detail of your journey, ensuring a seamless and extraordinary experience. This isn’t just a vacation—it’s the adventure of a lifetime, an immersive journey designed to inspire, exhilarate, and leave you with stories to tell for years to come. Your epic Yosemite adventure awaits--book your journey today and discover the full range of exciting Yosemite activities!
YOSEMITE SEVEN DAY EXPLORER PACKAGE DAILY ITINERARY
Welcome to Yosemite: Icons and First Impressions
Your private guide will greet you in San Francisco, Sacramento, or Fresno (depending on your chosen package), or at your local lodging for a morning pickup. By early afternoon, you’ll arrive in the famed Yosemite Valley, where you’ll immerse yourself in the park’s most iconic sights. Marvel at Yosemite Falls, Bridalveil Falls, and the towering monolith of El Capitan as your guide shares fascinating stories and history about these legendary landmarks. Short hikes and picturesque stops provide the perfect introduction to Yosemite’s grandeur, setting the stage for the adventures ahead.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 3-4 milesFly Fishing in the High Country & Stargazing Under the Milky Way
Begin your day with a journey into Yosemite’s high country, where pristine alpine lakes and babbling streams await. Surrounded by soaring peaks like Cathedral Peak and distant views of Half Dome, you’ll spend the day learning the art of fly fishing in Yosemite’s crystal-clear waters. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a beginner, this hands-on experience will have you casting lines for wild rainbow trout, creating memories of quiet triumph in nature’s embrace.
As the sun dips below the horizon, prepare for an evening that’s nothing short of magical. Using a state-of-the-art tracking telescope, your guide will take you on a journey through the cosmos, pointing out the shimmering rings of Saturn, the moons of Jupiter, and the countless stars of the Milky Way. The stillness of Yosemite’s night sky makes this an unforgettable moment of awe and wonder.Begin your day with a journey into Yosemite’s High Country, a serene and enchanting landscape. Your guide will lead you through peaceful forest trails to the northern rim of Yosemite Valley, where breathtaking views of Half Dome and a hidden gem--John Muir’s favorite waterfall—await. Pause to enjoy a delicious backpacker’s lunch perched above the valley, soaking in the unmatched beauty of this remote wilderness. This day is all about adventure, tranquility, and unforgettable vistas.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 6-10 milesGlacier Point Views & Wild West Horseback Riding
Today, you’ll head to Yosemite’s southern region for an action-packed day that combines stunning vistas and a taste of the Wild West. Your adventure begins with a hike to Glacier Point, where sweeping, panoramic views of Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and the valley floor below take your breath away. As you stand at one of Yosemite’s most iconic viewpoints, you’ll feel the magic of the landscape unfold before your eyes.
Afterward, saddle up for a horseback riding adventure through lush meadows and ancient forests. Channel your inner pioneer as you ride along scenic trails, guided by the spirit of Yosemite’s rich history. This thrilling experience combines natural beauty and an exciting sense of exploration, leaving you with stories to share for years to come.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 3-6 milesCONQUER THE GRANITE WALLS AND DISCOVER STUNNING VIEWS
Begin your day with an unforgettable rock climbing adventure in Yosemite Valley, guided by expert rock climbing instructors who will tailor the experience to your group’s comfort and skill level. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced climber, scaling Yosemite’s iconic granite walls is an exhilarating way to connect with the park’s natural beauty. Feel the thrill of reaching new heights as you take in awe-inspiring views of the valley floor below.
After your climbing session, unwind with a peaceful riverside lunch, where you can soak in the tranquility of Yosemite’s lush scenery and the gentle sounds of the flowing Merced River.
In the afternoon, set off on a scenic hike to one of Yosemite’s breathtaking viewpoints, offering panoramic vistas of towering granite peaks, cascading waterfalls, and verdant meadows. This tranquil hike is the perfect way to end your day, allowing you to reflect on the adventures of the morning while marveling at the park’s unparalleled grandeur.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 1-3 milesNature’s Wild Ride: Rapids and Scenic Beauty Await
Get ready for a day of white-water rafting on the legendary Tuolumne River, one of the most exciting and picturesque rafting experiences in California. Guided by professional river experts, you’ll navigate thrilling Class III and IV rapids, surrounded by towering canyon walls, lush forests, and the untamed beauty of Yosemite’s rugged wilderness.
Pause midway for a delicious lunch on the riverbank, where you can relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this pristine environment.
After refueling, the adventure continues as you raft through exhilarating rapids, weaving through swift currents and calmer stretches, allowing you to take in the spectacular scenery and occasional wildlife sightings. The day concludes as you reach the river’s exit point, leaving you with an unforgettable sense of accomplishment and memories that will last a lifetime.
This final adventure is the perfect way to cap off your Yosemite Explorer Package, ensuring your time in the park ends on a high note with both adrenaline-pumping excitement and serene natural beauty.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 5-8 milesTioga Road Adventure: The Untamed Wilderness of Yosemite
Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Tioga Road, a route that reveals Yosemite’s wild, untamed beauty. Ascend to elevations of up to 10,000 feet as you traverse subalpine meadows, shimmering glaciated domes, and pristine rivers. Enjoy the chance to swim in a backcountry lake, wade in a crystal-clear stream, or simply relax amidst the peaceful serenity of the high country. This is Yosemite at its most untouched and breathtaking—a side of the park that few visitors ever experience.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 5-8 milesAncient Giants and Fond Farewells
Your last morning in Yosemite will take you along a journey into the past as you walk down the historic stagecoach road, built in 1864. Your last hike takes you to a grove of ancient Giant Sequoias, where trees over 2,000 years old and 15-25 feet in diameter stand as silent sentinels of time. These majestic giants will leave you humbled and inspired, providing a perfect farewell to the park. Afterward, your guide will take you to your pre-determined location, where you’ll begin your journey home with memories to last a lifetime.WALKING/HIKING DISTANCE: 2-3 miles
