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Los Angeles
3 nights' accommodation at Hacienda Arrive in to LA airport, where you will be met by your American Tours' rep. You will have 2 days at leisure in Los Angeles to explore the sights and sounds of this fabulous and glitzy city. On your third day, you travel to San Diego for the day where you will have a tour of the city and visit picturesque Seaport village, San Diego's relaxing bay-front marketplace. Then back to LA for your last night before hitting the open road.
Los Angeles - Scottsdale
1 night's accommodation at Carefree Resort and Villas Leave Los Angeles behind and travel to Scottsdale, a city built entirely on the principles of recreation and relaxation, so you can guarantee there will be lots of exciting activities to keep you busy during your time here.
Scottsdale - Grand Canyon
1 night's accommodation at Quality Inn & Suites Canyon Plaza Travel through the Sonora Desert, with its towering Saguaro cacti. Continue to Sedona and see the spectacular red rock scenery before arriving at the Grand Canyon.
Grand Canyon - Lake Powell
1 night's accommodation at Best Western Lake Powell Drive along the South Rim and view the Canyon in the morning light, then travel to beautiful Monument Valley, with its red sandstone spires and monoliths. Enjoy this magnificent landscape before continuing to Lake Powell.
Lake Powell - Bryce Canyon
1 night's accommodation at Best Western Ruby's Inn Enter the Mormon state of Utah this morning. Pass through the town of Kanab before touring spectacular Bryce Canyon.
Bryce Canyon - Las Vegas
2 nights' accommodation at Circus Circus Hotel and Casino Travel to Zion National Park and see the massive rock formations carved by wind, time and the Virgin River. This afternoon, experience the contrast of Las Vegas.
Las Vegas - Mammoth Lakes
1 night's accommodation at Mammoth Mountain Inn Travel through Death Valley, the lowest point below sea level in the Western Hemisphere, to the alpine resort town of Mammoth Lakes (or Fresno in winter Oct-May).
Mammoth Lakes - Yosemite
1 night's accommodation at Vagabond Inn Travel across Tioga Pass and then spend the day seeing some of the wonders of Yosemite National Park.
Fresno - San Francisco
2 nights' accommodation at Holiday Inn Civic Center Today's drive crosses California's agricultural valley en route to San Francisco. Upon arrival, you take a city tour which includes the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman's Wharf. Next day, you are free to explore this glorious city.
San Francisco - Pismo Beach
1 night's accommodation at Mission Inn This morning, travel south and visit Monterey and Carmel. Make your way to Paso Robles, home of real cowboys and wineries.
Central Coast - Los Angeles
1 night's accommodation at Hacienda Enjoy a beautiful drive through Santa Barbara. Upon arrival in LA, take a city tour, which includes Hollywood and Beverly Hills. Next morning it's off to the airport for your flight home.