3-Day Fall Itinerary

3-Day Fall Itinerary


DAY 1:

Valley Floor Tour

Kick-off your first day in the park with theValley Floor Tour.这是一个很好的方式来参观山谷,同时了解令人难以置信的历史,植物和动物在整个公园。天气允许时,游客可乘坐露天电车游览2小时。天气较冷时,游客可乘坐带全景窗的加热巴士游览。

Lunch

Consider grabbing lunch atThe Ahwahnee Bar.Menus items include sandwiches, salads and a nice variety of appetizers, making it the perfect spot for a lunch break on your first day in Yosemite.

Hike

Take the path less traveled with a half-day (4-hour) customguided hike! A private hiking guide will design a hike tailored specifically to your preferences and hiking experience level. Along the way you’ll have the option to learn about Yosemite’s geology, flora, fauna, and incredible Native American history!

If you're looking for someself-guided hikeoptions that are best in autumn some recommendations include:

      • Easy: Sentinel Dome or Taft Point Trail (2.2 miles, 2 hours round trip to either Sentinel Dome or Taft Point)
      • Moderate: Mist Trail to Vernal Fall footbridge (1.6 miles, 1-1.5 hours round trip)
      • Strenuous: Mist Trail to top of Vernal Fall (2.4 miles, 3 hours round trip); Four Mile Trail (4.8 miles, 3-4 hours one way to Glacier Point or 9.6 miles, 6-8 hours round trip); Panorama Trail (8.4 miles, 4.5-7 hours)

Dinner

Consider relaxing over dinner at theMountain Room Lounge.菜单特色较轻的票价包括开胃菜,三明治,沙拉,汤,共享拼盘和甜点。

Night Programs

End your day with a walk through the woods with theNight Prowladventure or go on a cosmic voyage with theStarry Night Skies Over Yosemitetour! During the Night Prowl, you will learn about animals, such as bats, owls, or bears and those nocturnal animals’ adaptions for living at night. The walk will be easy, flat, and one mile or less. Through the Starry Night Skies tour, you’ll learn about the moon, the Milky Way, constellations, comets, meteors, and the folklore that follows!


Day 2:

Breakfast

Degnan's KitchenandBasecamp Eatery(8号车站)是一些方便的早餐选择,开启你的一天。Degnan的厨房提供热早餐三明治,糕点,新鲜烘焙的甜甜圈,手工制作的咖啡/浓缩咖啡饮料和各种各样的选择。基地餐厅有各种各样的早餐项目。包括早餐卷饼、法式吐司或美味的小松饼或糕点。Basecamp Eatery还提供一个星巴克咖啡吧,享受您最喜欢的饮料。

Rock Climbing

Autumn is the best time of the year forrock climbing, with months renamed SENDtember and ROCKtober. Give rock climbing a try with the Yosemite Mountaineering School, regardless of your experience level there is a lesson you will learn from and enjoy. These lessons are generally 7.5 - 8 hours long with a break in the middle for lunch, so pack a picnic to enjoy mountainside.

Dinner

Once you’re back in the Valley head toBasecamp Eateryat theYosemite Valley Lodge.餐厅有东西为每个人的意大利,经典的美国,和国际菜单。


DAY 3:

Breakfast

The Ahwahnee Dining Roomoffers delicious breakfast menu options such as Eggs Benedict and the Three Egg Omelet. Also offered, is the breakfast buffet with oatmeal, waffles, pancakes, fruit and more traditional breakfast options.

Save a little time for exploring this historic hotel, an art gallery in itself. Designed to highlight its natural surroundings, the stunning interior design includes stained-glass windows, immense natural-stone fireplaces and Native American design elements. This National Historic Landmark will leave you in awe as you start your final day in Yosemite.

Walk Among Giants!

TheMariposa Grove of Giant Sequoiaswas reopened June 15, 2018 after a three-year restoration project to preserve the giant sequoias and associated wetland habitat and provide a great visitor experience. These giants are among the rarest, oldest, and largest living organisms in the world today, travel Highway 41 to the south entrance of the park to walk among these giants.

From the parking lot just inside the park’s south entrance, take the free shuttle service to the Mariposa Grove Arrival Area. One hiking option is the Grizzly Giant Loop Trail (moderate: 2.1 miles, 2 hours round trip), which guides you past the most notable trees, such as the California Tunnel Tree and the Grizzly Giant. Another option is the relatively flat, wheelchair accessible, Big Trees Loop Trail (easy: 0.3 miles, 30-45 minutes round trip), which winds through a forest of giant sequoias featuring the Fallen Monarch and interpretive panels on the life and ecology of the giant sequoias.

Lunch at Wawona Hotel

Enjoy lunch at the charming, Victorian-eraWawona Hotel Dining Room.餐厅有宽敞的窗户,让你可以看到周围的秋天的颜色,参天大树,和环绕门廊。菜单上有沙拉、汤、三明治、汉堡和其他美味的午餐主菜。

Pioneer History Center

Before leaving the south side of the park, stop at the Pioneer History Center. The center features horse-drawn wagons, a covered bridge, and historic buildings from Yosemite's past. The Pioneer History Center has a plethora of unique and beautiful photo opportunities with lots of fall colors, especially around the covered bridge, have your camera ready!

Sunset at Glacier Point

Along the drive back to the Valley, turn off at Glacier Point Road and take the must-see scenic drive to Glacier Point and catch a beautiful sunset overlooking Yosemite Valley, Vernal and Nevada Fall, the high country, the Sierra Nevada mountains, including Half Dome and El Capitan. While you’re there, visit the Glacier Point Gift Shop & Snack Stand to enjoy a hot chocolate and a tasty treat!

Dinner

For your last night in the park, enjoy perfectly cooked steaks, sustainably caught seafood, or try the delicious Chicken Mole at theMountain Roomin Yosemite Valley Lodge. Cheers to your Yosemite vacation over a sweet treat and some cocktails.


Join us in the fall season for Yosemite'sVintners' Holidays.加州最著名的酒商齐聚约塞米蒂,分享他们最受欢迎的葡萄酒。Guests have the option to book the dinner only or our session and lodging packages!