Yosemite 5 Day Tour - Bug Lodge Stay

This multi-day Yosemite tour offers an in-depth experience of the park’s most famous landmarks and natural wonders. Starting with a convenient hotel pickup in San Francisco, you will travel through scenic landscapes while learning about the Gold Rush, Yosemite’s granite cliffs, and John Muir’s influence on the park. Upon entering Yosemite National Park, the tour stops at Tunnel View for panoramic shots of El Capitan, Half Dome, Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point, and Cathedral Peak, followed by a visit to Bridalveil Fall. After this, you take the YARTS bus to check into the Bug Lodge, where you will find clean dorms, shared baths, a guest kitchen, and outdoor seating. 

During your stay, you can enjoy activities such as hiking the Mist, Vernal, or Nevada Falls trails, rafting or swimming in the Merced River during summer, and spotting local wildlife. On the return day, the tour visits El Capitan Meadow and Valley View for more spectacular vistas before heading to the Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias, weather permitting. The journey concludes with a scenic drive back to San Francisco, providing a full appreciation of Yosemite’s breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable natural beauty.