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Activity Yosemite National Park, USA

Guided Yosemite Hiking Excursion

4.8 (82 reviews) 5 hours Free cancellation
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Guided Yosemite Hiking Excursion

About this activity

Outdoor enthusiasts of every fitness and experience level can enjoy this amazing Yosemite hiking excursion. Choose from a beginner, intermediate, moderate, challenging or strenuous hike in Yosemite National Park to Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point, Cathedral Lakes, El Capitan, Clouds Rest or even Half Dome! You’ll be away from the crowds for an intimate connection with your magnificent surroundings. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker, you're sure to enjoy this trip of a lifetime.

Hiking Tours Seasonal Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
YExplore Yosemite Adventures

Ages: Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Outdoor Education
  • Included: Vehicle reservation permit into Yosemite National Park (when reservations are required)
  • Included: Custom Tour Location (you must contact us upon confirmation to discuss)

Not included

  • Not included: Water and food
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Private transportation
  • Not included: Park Entrance Fee
  • Not included: Entrance fees: Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Join us on one of our Yosemite Guided Yosemite Hiking Excursions to make a lifelong connection with Yosemite National Park. Learn about the natural world and listen to the stories of Yosemite while we hike to some of the best photo spots in the park. Our guided Yosemite adventure hikes range from gentle half-day beginner hikes that last 4 hours and uncover natural beauty only seen on a particular trail to all-day treks that deliver rewarding vistas and true accomplishments. Strenuous hikes are also available to satisfy demanding eco tourists who strive for extraordinary challenges.

  1. Yosemite National Park

  2. Yosemite National Park

  3. Glacier Point

  4. Sentinel Dome

  5. El Capitan

  6. Half Dome

  7. Yosemite Falls

  8. Yosemite Valley

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • This meeting point is not exact for all tours. The exact MEETING POINT and Trailhead will be emailed directly to you with a Google Maps Pin once confirmed with supplier after booking.

    Departure Point: Yosemite National Park

    Dates: Daily

    Return point: Returns to original departure point

End point

  • This meeting point is not exact for all tours. The exact MEETING POINT and Trailhead will be emailed directly to you with a Google Maps Pin once confirmed with supplier after booking.

    Departure Point: Yosemite National Park

    Dates: Daily

    Return point: Returns to original departure point

Using your ticket

PLEASE BE SURE TO CONFIRM YOUR TOUR WITH YEXPLORE AFTER BOOKING!!

If you DO NOT confirm 48 Hours in Advance of Departure your tour will be CANCELLED.

This operator requires you to contact them directly prior to this tour/activity.

Bring plenty of water regardless of the trail that you choose, so that you can keep hydrated along the way.

Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Please provide your hotel and contact information (phone number, email and accommodations) in the Special Requirements box at checkout. Hotel information is so we can email you driving directions to the meeting location; pickup/drop-off is not included.

  • Please dress in athletic wear and bring plenty of water

  • Minimum age is 10 years for the Intermediate and Challenging hike

  • Minimum age is 12 years for the Strenuous hike

  • The Beginner and Moderate hike is for all ages

  • No minimum age on Beginner or Moderate Hikes

  • Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.

Options

  • Beginner Hike

    Half-day hike on a relatively gentle trail in Yosemite Valley or High Country.

  • Moderate Hike

    Half-day hike on a moderate trail with some elevation gain.

  • Intermediate Hike

    Longer than a moderate hike with more dramatic elevation gains. Ideal for beginner to experienced hikers.

  • Challenging Hike

    Challenging hike with dramatic elevation gains. For experienced hikers and fitness enthusiasts.

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 82 reviews
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