Day 1: San Francisco - Yosemite National ParkYou Will visit Yosemite National Park, one of the most famous scenic spots of the American West. Jagged rocks of grotesque shapes, sheer precipices and overhanging rocks, waterfalls dropping thousands of feet, and endless mountain ridges take you out of this world. You will enjoy these breathtaking sights: Tunnel View, Bridal veil Fall, EL Capital, Three Brothers, Merced River, Yosemite Fall, Half Dome.
Hotel : Four Points by Sheraton Fresno
(April 16, May 28, June 18, September 3; may stay in Radisson or Quality Inn)
Day 2: Hearst Castle - San FranciscoRiding southwest, you will visit Hearst Castle, the former residence of newspaper mogul William Randolph Hearst. Hearst first gained fame and fortune as a mining investor in Nevada. In his later years, he invested his wealth on his estate in the San Simeon hills, where he hobnobbed with high society. The construction of the castle started in 1920 and was not yet finished when Hearst died in 1951. This castle, with its private zoo and celebrated antique, occupies an area of 137 acres. Its unforgettable gold - faced swimming pool impresses all visitors. In 1958, Hearst"s children donated the castle to the state of California, and it became a public treasure. After tour, we will back to San Francisco.
2011 Departure Dates: Every Tuesday, Saturday (From Mar 22 - Nov 22, 2011)