Amazing United States West Coast Road Trip! (4k)
4 States and 4 National Parks (Yosemite NP, Sequoia NP, Death Valley NP & Grand Canyon NP), 16 days, 2500 miles / 4000 km.
0:33 San Francisco, California
Our first hotel was The Hyatt Centric Fisherman’s Wharf. After checking in we explored the surroundings by visiting Pier 39 and Lombard Street. The next we visited Alcatrez Island, so we get on one of the Alcatrez Cruises boats. Alcatrez Island is one of the world’s most legendary prisons. When we returned from the Island we rented bikes at Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals. A tough bike ride over the Golden Gate Bridge! Next morning, it was time to pick up our rental car at Sixt Fishermans Warf, an Cadillac Escalade!
1:31 Yosemite National Park, California
We headed towards Yosemite National Park. First dropoff our suitcases at the Yosemite Westgate Lodge. After that we did a hike at the Tuolumne Grove Trailhead! Next day we drove to the heart of Yosemite NP, Yosemite Valley. We did some hikes in 1 of the most overwhelming sceneries ever seen. The forest, big trees, waterfalls and rivers where amazing. Especially the Yosemite Falls, with the Upper Falls and the Lower Falls where beautiful. We did an hike at “Mirror trail” with beautiful Mirror lake and the last visit of the day was Tunnel View.
2:37 Sequoia National Park, California
Next morning we drove to Sequoia National Park, parked the car at Three Rivers Comfort Inn. From there we took a shuttle bus to get into the Sequoia Park it self. Never seen such enormous trees, these huge Sequoia’s are extreemly large and old. The largest tree in the world, “The General Sherman Tree”, was the highlight of the day!
3:11 Death Valley National Park, California
The following day we visited Death Valley National Park, one of the hottest places in the world. When we arrived at our hotel, Stovepipe Wells Village Hotel, the temperature was 123 F / 50,5 C. Visiting Death Valley can’t without a visit at Sand Dunes and Badwater Basin.
3:39 Las Vegas, Nevada
The next city of our West America roadtrip was Las Vegas. We stayed at the luxurious Bellagio Hotel and Casino and had a room with view of the fontains! Walking over The Strip was really a great experience. After a short visit to Fremont Street Experience, we headed up to Machine Gun experience with it’s shooting range. We choose the “Spec Ops” package and could try out an Glock 17 9MM Pistol, M4 Machine Gun, AK47 ‘Kalashnikov’ Machine Gun and a Gauge Pump Shotgun!
In the evening we went to Hans Klok “The world’s fastest” magician at the Excalibur Hotel & Casino. What an amazing show!
6:08 Page, Arizona
Driving from Nevada through Utah to Arizona we arrived in Page. First visit was Glen Canyon dam, then Horseshoe Bend! In the afternoon Antelope Canyon Tours brought us to the colorful Antelope Canyon. After a night at Best Western View of Lake Powell Hotel we had a helicopter flight (Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters) over Horse Shoe Bend, Glen Canyon dam, Lake Powell, Colorado river, Antelope Canyon and a landing on Tower Butte with an amazing overview of Lake Powell!
5:41 Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona
We continued our way to Grand Canyon National Park, visiting a view vista points, such as Desert view watch tower, Navajo point, Lipan point and Moran point.
7:31 Meteor Crater Winslow, Arizona
We brought a short visit at Meteor Crater in Winsow. The world's best preserved meteorite impact site on Earth!
7:56 Route 66, Williams, Arizona
Our next hotel (Comfort Inn Near Grand Canyon) was on the historic route 66 in Williams, Arizona. A small touristic city, which was still worth a visit.
8:28 Los Angeles, California
Our last city, Los Angeles! Stay at Ocean view Hotel, with view on the Santa Monica Pier. First visit was Santa Monica Pier + Venice Beach with The Venice Ocean Front Walk, Muscle Beach and Skate Park. Next day we have visited Hollywood with Hollywood Sign, Rodeo Drive and Walk of fame! Our last day in LA was a full day in Disneyland Park & Disney California Adventure Park. The best attractions of the day where Incredicoaster, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Grizzly River Run and Splash Mountain.
11:09 Big Sur, Highway 1, California
The last day of our West Coast Road trip was a full driving day at Highway 1, through Big Sur to San Francisco, with very nice Vista points like Big Creek Bridge and Elephant Seal Vista Point.
What an amazing roadtrip!
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