Ultimate 5-Day Yosemite National Park Adventure Itinerary

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at Degnan's Kitchen before embarking on a journey to the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias. Spend the morning exploring these ancient giants and marvel at their grandeur.

For lunch, enjoy a picnic at the grove or grab a meal at the Wawona Hotel Dining Room. Afterward, make your way to Glacier Point for breathtaking panoramic views of the valley and its iconic landmarks.

Return to the valley and savor a delightful dinner at The Majestic Yosemite Dining Room. As night falls, consider joining a stargazing tour to witness the park's celestial wonders.

Start your day with a grab-and-go breakfast from Tuolumne Meadows Grill and Store as you prepare for a day of exploration in the park's high country. Visit Tuolumne Meadows and take a leisurely hike to stretch your legs.

For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the meadows or head to the Tuolumne Meadows Grill and Store. Afterward, continue your adventure by visiting Tioga Pass and taking in the stunning alpine scenery.

Return to the valley and dine at The Majestic Yosemite Dining Room. Consider joining a ranger-led evening program to learn more about the park's natural and cultural heritage.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Degnan's Kitchen before embarking on a visit to the iconic landmarks of the valley, including El Capitan, Half Dome, and Sentinel Dome. Take your time to appreciate these natural wonders.

For lunch, grab a meal at the Yosemite Valley Lodge - Base Camp Eatery. Afterward, visit the Ansel Adams Gallery to admire the work of the renowned photographer and gain a deeper appreciation for the park's beauty.

Dine at The Majestic Yosemite Dining Room and enjoy a delightful evening in the valley. Consider taking a moonlit walk to experience the park in a different light.

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast at The Majestic Yosemite Dining Room and take some time to reflect on your Yosemite adventures. Consider visiting Mist Trail or Tunnel View for a final glimpse of the park's beauty.

For lunch, grab a meal at the Yosemite Valley Lodge Food Court before embarking on the Self-guided tours with Audioguide West Coast Parks U.S. to gain a deeper understanding of the park's natural and cultural history.

Conclude your Yosemite journey with a farewell dinner at The Majestic Yosemite Dining Room. Take a moment to appreciate the memories you've made and the natural wonders you've experienced during your time in the park.