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Explore Yosemite Panorama Trail: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore Yosemite Panorama Trail: Self-Guided Audio Tour

One of our most popular tours, this is your chance to explore Yosemite National Park’s breathtaking Panorama Trail in your own time and at your own pace. Download our self-guided audio tour, plug in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and discover one of America’s most celebrated natural wonders. As you travel along the trail taking in the stunning vistas, our engaging audio tour will educate and entertain with stories and histories of the local area. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, history buff, curious about geology or a compulsive collector of new experiences, this audio tour has something for everyone. The tour will take approximately 4 hours, but you can pause the audio guide when needed to go at your own pace. Please note this tour is only available in English. Fees for entrance and parking are not included. It is highly advisable to book these in advance.
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California Audio Tour Bundle Get 4 Audio Tours

California Audio Tour Bundle Get 4 Audio Tours

Explore California's Best with Shaka Guide's California Audio Tour Bundle! Discover Lake Tahoe's clear waters, Joshua Tree's otherworldly landscapes, Yosemite's majestic beauty, and Death Valley's unique geology. With our GPS audio tours, you're guided to hidden gems and iconic sights. Explore at your own pace and let the journey begin! Whether you're traversing the serene landscapes of Lake Tahoe, exploring the unique desert terrain of Joshua Tree, marveling at the stark beauty of Death Valley, or admiring the majestic peaks and waterfalls of Yosemite, Shaka Guide ensures a rich and informative journey. Book your California adventure today! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access your purchased tours.*
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Yosemite’s High Country Adaptive Tour

Yosemite’s High Country Adaptive Tour

Experience the beauty and grandeur of sub alpine lakes and rivers, high mountain meadows, snow capped peaks and the unique flora and fauna in Yosemite's High Country as we drive up to Tioga Pass, California's highest drivable mountain pass at 10,000 feet! We'll stop along the way for plenty of picture opportunities! - There are few paved or accessible trails on this trip; however some unpaved trails are appropriate for canes or walkers - Custom, private adventure available. Points of Interest Crane Flat, Tioga Road, Olmsted Point, Half Dome, Clouds Rest, Tenaya Lake, Unicorn Peak, Cathedral Peak, Tuolumne Meadows, Tuolumne River, Mt. Dana, and Tioga Pass.
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Small Group Hiking Around The Pinecrest Lake Trail

Small Group Hiking Around The Pinecrest Lake Trail

This hike will leave you feeling accomplished, satisfied, and experienced! Embark on this journey around Pinecrest Lake with our knowledgeable guide and learn about the area and it’s history. The hike takes about an hour and 30 minutes but is in total 2 hours so we can stop and enjoy the scenery as well as take pictures! Take your family, friends, or even just you! Let the sparkling lake, beautiful trails, wildlife, ponderosa pine trees and cedars envelope you with all they have to offer
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Southwest USA Discovery: Ultimate Self-Guided Road Trip Bundle

Southwest USA Discovery: Ultimate Self-Guided Road Trip Bundle

Explore the best of the American Southwest, from California to Texas and everything in between. Tour the majestic parks in Utah, explore the world’s first national park in Wyoming, drive around California, and much more on this exclusive Southwest bundle. Over 36+ self-guided tours to keep you engaged all summer and beyond. After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. New, extra validity — now yours for an entire year! Use multiple times over multiple trips! This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.
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El Capitan, Yosemite: A Rock Climber's Odyssey - Private Tour

El Capitan, Yosemite: A Rock Climber's Odyssey - Private Tour

Join forces with a local expert rock climber to uncover the art and challenges of scaling the 3,000ft face of El Capitan. Our guide will share intricate details about the climbing process and the modern tools employed for successful ascents. Learn about Yosemite's rich rock climbing history, from Warren Harding's groundbreaking first ascent to Alex Honnold's recent awe-inspiring free solo. This immersive experience, spanning approximately 2-3 hours, ensures a profound connection with Yosemite's natural wonders and its legendary climbing legacy. Please note that this tour includes a short hike to the base of El Capitan, approximately one mile round trip, with the option to extend the hike to other nearby areas. The route combines both main trails and climber trails, which can be uneven and rocky at times.
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Yosemite Classic Camping Trips

Yosemite Classic Camping Trips

Our Classic Camping/Hiking Adventure is a traditional way of visiting Yosemite without the “roughing-it” experience of backpacking. We will shuttle daily from our campsite, with daypacks and lunch in hand, to our selected hiking destinations. As the #1 guide service in Yosemite, our tours highlight a variety of iconic and popular features throughout the park, as well as some lesser known gems. We will hike to the top of giant waterfalls, along glacially polished granite, through alpine meadows full of wildflowers, and past giant sequoia trees. We will stand atop granite domes and reach the top of a major summit. Along the way, your professional and knowledgeable guide will share the history of Yosemite as well as information about the geology, natural history, plants, and animals. As the calendar is confusing, our 2024 dates are: 5/17 to 5/21 5/26 to 5/30 6/3 to 6/7 6/24 to 6/28 7/8 to 7/12 7/29 to 8/2 8/12 to 8/16 8/22 to 8/26 9/4 to 9/8 9/15 to 9/19 9/30 to 10/4 10/13 to 10/17
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Yosemite Mist Trail and Nevada Fall Loop Private Day Hike

Yosemite Mist Trail and Nevada Fall Loop Private Day Hike

Set foot on the Mist Trail, one of Yosemite National Parks most popular routes, during this 6 to 8-hour guided hike from Yosemite Valley. The vertical trail brings you to the base of Vernal Fall, then crosses the Merced River for postcard views before you ascend a steep, granite staircase alongside the 317-foot (96-meter) cascade. Be prepared to get wet on the way to the top! This seasonal tour operates from April to November.
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See Details → Duration: 6 hours to 8 hours
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Private Tuolumne Meadows Hiking Tour

Private Tuolumne Meadows Hiking Tour

The Tuolumne Meadows Tour is a tour of the Tuolumne Meadows area while highlighting major points and visiting popular locations. In addition to providing you with natural and geological history, this hike will point out some of the lesser known ‘gems’ around the area. Hike on foot throughout this High Sierra Meadow while exploring places such as Lembert Dome, Dog Lake, Elizabeth Lake, and the famous Tuolumne River.
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Yosemite Through the Lens: Private Photography Workshop

Yosemite Through the Lens: Private Photography Workshop

Start your day by meeting your photography instructor/guide and discussing your goals for the workshop. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, the day will be customized to match your interests and skill level. Your photography journey begins as you visit hand-picked locations, carefully chosen to align with optimal light and time of day. Your guide will provide insights on everything from composition and framing to camera settings and advanced techniques to enhance your skills in capturing Yosemite’s awe-inspiring landscapes. You’ll also explore more secluded areas of the park, offering unique perspectives of Yosemite’s beauty away from the crowds. The day concludes with a sunset photography session, where you'll capture the stunning colors that wash over Yosemite's iconic peaks as the sun sets. Throughout the experience, your guide will offer expert advice and hands-on assistance, ensuring you walk away with photos that reflect the grandeur of Yosemite.
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Wonders of Yosemite: Customizable Private Tour

Wonders of Yosemite: Customizable Private Tour

The Wonders of Yosemite: Customizable Private Tour offers a unique and personalized way to experience one of the most awe-inspiring national parks in the world. What sets this tour apart is the flexibility to tailor the itinerary to your interests and the season, ensuring that every moment is curated to provide the most memorable and rewarding experience. You'll have the exclusive opportunity to explore Yosemite's iconic landscapes, such as its towering granite domes, majestic waterfalls, and peaceful meadows, guided by a local expert who knows the park intimately. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning to uncover new wonders, this tour will lead you to breathtaking viewpoints and inspiring locations that perfectly suit your pace and preferences. Additionally, the tour includes special features such as serene picnic spots and personalized recommendations based on your group’s interests, making it a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and discovery.
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See Details → Duration: 4 hours to 8 hours
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Annual Pass National Parks with Audioguide

Annual Pass National Parks with Audioguide

We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich your experience. If you need your pass within 10 days or less, it is recommended that you purchase it from the first site you visit or request expedited shipping services for your order. We offer a comprehensive pass to all national parks on the West Coast of the United States, accompanied by our interactive audio guide to enrich your experience. With this pass, you'll have unlimited access to a wide variety of national parks, from spectacular Yosemite to the lush rocks of Bryce Canyon. Our audio guide, available in multiple languages, provides rich information and historical stories, allowing you to discover the secrets and wonders of each West Coast park.
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Tuolumne Basecamp Fly Fishing Adventure | 2 days & 1 night or 3 days & 2 nights

Tuolumne Basecamp Fly Fishing Adventure | 2 days & 1 night or 3 days & 2 nights

Once at our basecamp along the Tuolumne River, we’ll enjoy a series of hike and wade adventures on the Tuolumne River focusing our skills and attention on our incredible lake run rainbows. Depending on your experience level, we can learn the basics of fly fishing including beginner casting, fly selection, reading water and basic knot tying. As well as Czech Nymphing, dry fly, streaming and wet fly techniques. For experienced anglers, your guide will help you sharpen your skills while sharing the best fly fishing locations along the Tuolumne River! Our Tuolumne Basecamp meals are almost as good as the fishing beginning with hearty mountain breakfasts of eggs, bacon pancakes and other camp favorites. Our made to order hiker’s lunches are eaten on the go, and out campfire cookouts are the perfect end of the day with ribeyes, shrimp tacos, and other out of this world camp creations!
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Private Day Hike of Hetch Hetchy and Wapama Falls

Private Day Hike of Hetch Hetchy and Wapama Falls

The Hetch Hetchy and Wapama Falls Hiking Tour is a tour of Hetch Hetchy, a lesser known part of Yosemite National Park. In addition to providing you with natural and geological history, this tour can point out some of the lesser seen ‘gems’ of the park. This is a tour by foot; hiking and walking along the walls of the reservoir to the bridges that span the bottom of the waterfalls.
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Private Tour in Yosemite

Private Tour in Yosemite

Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Yosemite. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Yosemite National Park, marvel at the grandeur of Yosemite Valley, and capture iconic moments, and many more. Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
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