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Ultimate 5-Day Yosemite, Monterey, and Sequoia National Park Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Majestic Yosemite Welcome and Iconic Landmarks

Morning

Start your Yosemite adventure with a hearty breakfast at the Majestic Yosemite Hotel - The Majestic Yosemite Dining Room, surrounded by the grandeur of the park. After breakfast, embark on the Yosemite Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour to get an overview of the park's history and natural wonders.

Afternoon

For lunch, enjoy a picnic at the Yosemite Valley, with provisions from the Yosemite Valley Lodge Food Court. Spend the afternoon visiting iconic landmarks including Yosemite Falls, Tunnel View, and the awe-inspiring El Capitan.

Evening

Dine at the Mountain Room Restaurant in the Yosemite Valley Lodge, and then take a leisurely stroll to capture the golden hour at Cook's Meadow with the backdrop of Half Dome.

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Giant Sequoias and Glorious Views

Morning

Grab breakfast to go from Degnan's Kitchen and head to the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias to witness some of the largest living organisms on the planet. Take the Morning Light on the Merced River walk for a serene start to the day.

Afternoon

Have a picnic lunch at the Wawona historic area, and then explore the fascinating history at the Pioneer Yosemite History Center. Later, drive up to Glacier Point for a breathtaking panoramic view of the valley.

Evening

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at the Wawona Hotel Dining Room, and if you're up for it, take the Starry Skies over Yosemite walk to admire the celestial display.

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Coastal Wonders and Cannery Row Delights

Morning

Depart Yosemite for the coastal charm of Monterey. Have breakfast at White Wolf Lodge - White Wolf Restaurant & Bar and then visit the world-renowned Monterey Bay Aquarium to immerse yourself in marine wonders.

Afternoon

Lunch at Big Sur River Inn Restaurant & General Store and then take a scenic drive along the Big Sur Coastline, stopping at iconic spots like Bixby Creek Bridge and McWay Falls. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the California coast.

Evening

Dine at Chart House Restaurant - Monterey, known for its seafood and stunning views. Take a leisurely walk along historic Cannery Row and explore the shops and galleries.

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Towering Trees and High Sierra Majesty

Morning

Depart for Sequoia National Park and have breakfast at Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite - Embers Restaurant. Begin your day with a visit to the famous General Sherman Tree, the largest tree on earth by volume.

Afternoon

Enjoy a picnic lunch among the giants, with provisions from Tuolumne Meadows Grill and Store. Explore the park's highlights including Moro Rock, Tunnel Log, and the stunning Moro Rock Sunset vista.

Evening

Dine at The Peaks Restaurant at Wuksachi Lodge, and if you're feeling adventurous, take the Crystal Cave Tour to see an underground wonderland (advance reservations required).

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Hollywood Magic and Theme Park Thrills

Morning

Leave the serene forests behind and kick off your day with a Hollywood-style breakfast at Universal Studios Hollywood - Mel's Diner. Afterward, immerse yourself in the glitz and glamour of the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the historic Chinese Theatre.

Afternoon

Refuel with a satisfying lunch at Universal Studios Hollywood - Jurassic Cafe before experiencing the movie magic at Universal Studios Hollywood. Enjoy thrilling rides, behind-the-scenes tours, and live entertainment.

Evening

For dinner, indulge in the ambiance of The Front Yard at The Garland and reminisce about your day's adventures. If time allows, catch a live performance at the iconic Whisky a Go Go on the Sunset Strip.

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