Climb the steep streets of San Fran, Explore hiking trails in Yosemite, Enjoy a picturesque road trip en route to the Nevada Desert, Wonder at the strange-coloured rock in Zion National Park, Be awed by the indescribable beauty of Bryce Canyon, Hike beneath giant sandstone domes in Capitol Reef, Learn about Navajo culture, Spend the night at a western ranch camp in Lake Powell, Tick off one of Seven Wonders of the Natural World, Delight in the excesses of Sin City, Live it up in the 'City of Angels'

Day 1 San Francisco
Discover the steep streets of San Francisco - a perfect opportunity to give legs a workout before tackling the country's famous national parks.

Days 2-3 Yosemite National Park
Leave urban life behind for the great outdoors. Home to El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite National Park is vast and full of iconic vistas.

Day 4 Nevada Desert
Venture into the Eastern Sierra Nevada, past breathtaking mountain scenery and tranquil lakes, to the Nevada Desert.

Day 5 Zion National Park
With a spectacular gorge snaking through dramatic desert and canyon country, Zion National Park will leave a lasting impression. In free time, head out to explore some of the park's many hiking trails.

Day 6 Bryce Canyon National Park
Stop off for a hike in Red Canyon on the way to Bryce Canyon. Known for its stunning, sculpted rock formations, this area is best explored on foot. In the evening watch the hoodoos (tall, thin rock spires) showcase a kaleidoscope of colour changes as the sun sets.

Days 7-8 Moab
Discover prehistoric cliffs capped by white sandstone in the Capitol Reef National Park. Journey on to Moab and see the vast stretches of Canyonlands National Park, Dead Horse Point State Park and Arches National Park. There's plenty of ways to choose to see this fascinating region - hiking, mountain biking, scenic flights or rafting on the Colorado River.

Day 9 Monument Valley
Part of the biggest Native American reservation in the US, Monument Valley is a marvel of giant sandstone formations strewn across the desert. Experience Navajo culture, watch as the sun paints the landscape with golden hues and sleep under the vast desert sky.

Day 10 Lake Powell/ Western Ranch Camp
With a dramatic backdrop of blood-red rock, Lake Powell's canyons and waterways offer stunning vistas and idyllic hidden wonders. Cross the Glen Canyon Dam and head to the high desert country to overnight at a western ranch camp.

Days 11-12 Grand Canyon
Meandering for 450 km through the Arizona landscape, this canyon will take your breath away.

Days 13-14 Las Vegas
Drive through the Kaibab National Forest and Mojave Desert en route to 'SIn City'. Soak up the sights and sounds of Vegas.

Day 15 Los Angeles
'City of Angels' and repository of dreams, Los Angeles is a sprawl of American life.

start date - finish date
Sat 26 Mar 11 - Sat 09 Apr 11
Sat 02 Apr 11 - Sat 16 Apr 11
Sat 09 Apr 11 - Sat 23 Apr 11
Sat 16 Apr 11 Sat 30 Apr 11
Sat 23 Apr 11 - Sat 07 May 11
Sat 30 Apr 11 - Sat 14 May 11
Sat 07 May 11 - Sat 21 May 11
Sat 14 May 11 - Sat 28 May 11
Sat 21 May 11 - Sat 04 Jun 11
Sat 28 May 11 - Sat 11 Jun 11
Sat 04 Jun 11 - Sat 18 Jun 11
Sat 11 Jun 11 - Sat 25 Jun 11
Sat 18 Jun 11 - Sat 02 Jul 11
Sat 25 Jun 11 - Sat 09 Jul 11
Sat 02 Jul 11 - Sat 16 Jul 11
Sat 09 Jul 11 - Sat 23 Jul 11
Sat 16 Jul 11 - Sat 30 Jul 11
Sat 23 Jul 11 - Sat 06 Aug 11
Sat 30 Jul 11 - Sat 13 Aug 11
Sat 06 Aug 11 - Sat 20 Aug 11
Sat 13 Aug 11 - Sat 27 Aug 11
Sat 20 Aug 11 - Sat 03 Sep 11
Sat 27 Aug 11 - Sat 10 Sep 11
Sat 03 Sep 11 - Sat 17 Sep 11
Sat 10 Sep 11 - Sat 24 Sep 11
Sat 17 Sep 11 - Sat 01 Oct 11
Sat 24 Sep 11 - Sat 08 Oct 11

Tour Inclusions:
van transportation
tour guide throughout
camping and cooking equipment
national park entrance fees

Tour Exclusions:
meals
sleeping bag
personal items
optional activities

What to Bring:
personal items
sleeping bag
 

Phone: 1-707-523-1800
77 West Third Street
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Email: us@intrepidsuntrek.com
Web: http://www.intrepidsuntrek.com

Intrepid Suntrek has been a leader in small group adventure tours in the USA and Canada for almost 30 years. On an Intrepid Suntrek tour, you'll share amazing experiences with a small group of up to 13 international travelers. We travel in customized maxi-vans, equipped with all the necessary gear and each tour is accompanied by an Intrepid Suntrek group leader. We explore National Parks, get off the beaten track and enjoy the sights. Fantastic value and fun for independent-minded travelers, young adults and students! Great trips for singles and solo travelers!