The United States
The great Western parks, from the Mojave Desert to the Sierra Nevada
The United States
The most spectacular parks of the West: Los Angeles, Joshua Tree, Route 66 and the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley and Horseshoe Bend, Bryce Canyon, Las Vegas and the Valley of Fire, Death Valley, Mammoth Lakes, Yosemite and San Francisco. With the Pacific coast at the end of the tour from €4,002 per person.
When
April to October
Price
From 3 372€ excl. flights
(based on 2 people sharing)
How long
10 nights
Ideal length
Days 1-5
Los Angeles, Joshua Tree and Arizona.
Day 1
Arrival in Los Angeles
Flight to Los Angeles, welcome and transfer to the hotel.
Day 2
Los Angeles
A tour of Los Angeles: Hollywood and its Walk of Fame, the villas of Beverly Hills, Rodeo Drive, then the beach and pier at Santa Monica.
Day 3
Joshua Tree – Kingman
Joshua Tree park, its twisted Joshua trees and rock piles, where the Mojave and Colorado deserts meet.
Day 4
Route 66 and the Grand Canyon – Tuba City
A stretch of the legendary Route 66 and its vintage gas stations at Seligman, then the Grand Canyon: from the South Rim, the Colorado River flows 1,500 metres below.
Day 5
Monument Valley and Horseshoe Bend – Page
Horseshoe Bend, the Colorado's horseshoe meander, and Antelope Canyon, its wavy walls lit by shafts of light (optional).
Days 6-12
Bryce, Death Valley and Yosemite.
Day 6
Bryce Canyon – Las Vegas
Bryce Canyon and its amphitheatre of orange hoodoos, then the drive to Las Vegas and its glittering casinos.
Day 7
The Valley of Fire
The Valley of Fire, its wind-carved red rocks and petroglyphs, then back to Las Vegas for an evening on the Strip.
Day 8
Death Valley – Mammoth Lakes
Death Valley and its salt flats, then the Sierra Nevada and the mountain resort of Mammoth Lakes.
Day 9
Yosemite – Modesto
Yosemite park: El Capitan, Half Dome and Yosemite Falls, in the heart of the Sierra Nevada.
Day 10
Modesto – San Francisco
San Francisco: the Golden Gate, Fisherman's Wharf and its sea lions, the cable cars, Chinatown and the Victorian houses of Alamo Square.
Day 11
San Francisco – flight home
Free time depending on your flight, then transfer to the airport and fly to France.
Day 12
Arrival in France
Arrival in France during the day.
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