Friday, June 28, 2019

Yosemite, Las Vegas, Grand Canyon itinerary

Laidback: Starting with Grand Canyon

Kings Canyon/Sequoia

  1. Bay Area to Barstow, CA.
  2. Barstow to Grand Canyon. Stay in Williams, AZ.
  3. Drive to Las Vegas. Stay.
  4. Another night in Las Vegas.
  5. Drive to Visalia
  6. Sequoia & Kings Canyon, drive to Fresno/Oakhurst
  7. Yosemite, Back to the Bay Area

Death Valley/Eastern Sierra

  1. Bay Area to Barstow, CA.
  2. Barstow to Grand Canyon. Stay in Williams, AZ.
  3. Drive to Las Vegas. Stay.
  4. Another night in Las Vegas.
  5. Drive via Death Valley to Bishop.
  6. Devils Postpile, Mono Lake, stay near Mono Lake.
  7. Yosemite, Back to the Bay Area

Starting with Yosemite

  1. Drive from Bay Area to Yosemite. Drive past Tioga Pass (closed in winter). Stay near Mono Lake.
  2. Mono Lake, Devil's Postpile. Stay near Death Valley.
  3. Drive through Death Valley. Stay in Las Vegas.
  4. Another night in Las Vegas.
  5. Drive to the Grand Canyon.
  6. Drive back to Bakersfield.
  7. Drive via Sequoia National Park & King's Canyon national park. Back to the Bay Area.

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Utah Arizona Nevada itinerary from San Francisco Bay Area for a week



  1. San Francisco Bay Area to Las Vegas. Reach night. Stay.
  2. Another night in Las Vegas.
  3. Drive to Grand Canyon South Rim. Stay in Page, Arizona.
  4. Antelope Canyon (book tour beforehand), Glen Canyon/Lake Powell, Grand Staircase Escalante. Stay near Bryce Canyon, Utah.
  5. Drive to Bryce Canyon, Utah. Stay in Torrey, Utah.
  6. Drive to Capitol Reef, Utah. Stay in Aurora, Utah.
  7. Drive to Great Basin, Nevada. (Book cave tour beforehand). Drive to Tonopah, Nevada.
  8. Mono Lake, Devil's postpile. Stay near Mono Lake.
  9. Yosemite, California. Drive back to Bay Area.