Want to discover the best of the American West
over seven memorable days? This
unique tour by private plane will fly you from Los Angeles to the West Coast's
must-see destinations of San Francisco,
Monterey, Yosemite National Park, Las
Vegas and the Grand Canyon in luxury, comfort and speed! The 2,000 miles (3,200km)
covered on this comprehensive
tour of the West Coast would take more than 41 hours
by coach, but your private plane completes the trip in less than four hours of
flying time,
meaning you can spend more time enjoying these world-famous destinations!
Vacationers looking for a less structured trip and more personal
exploration
can opt for this Fly, Stay & Drive package, including a full-size
rental car (ready upon landing at airport),
accommodations, private flights
and breakfast each morning.
Four-star hotel accommodation, breakfast each day and the freedom to
explore
at your own pace the sites and attractions are included in the all-inclusive,
unbeatable price, and with a maximum of 30 passengers
on the tour, you are guaranteed
an intimate and personal travel experience. Flying into private airports with
your full-size rental car
awaiting means youll save time avoiding long
lines at commercial airports, and your luggage will be transported from plane
to your hotel
room in true VIP style!
Highlights:
* 7-day tour of the West Coast from Los Angeles
* Travel like a VIP on board a private
charter plane
* Spend just four hours on board a private plane instead of an average 41 hours
on a coach on this tour!
* Spend less
time traveling and more time visiting top attractions!
* See Central Coast California which can include Monterey, Carmel and the
stunning
17-Mile Drive
* Visit San Francisco and the bay area (Consider: Alcatraz, Muir Woods and Wine
Country)
* Marvel at
magnificent Yosemite National Park and its giant sequoias
* Bryce Canyon National Park
* Try your luck in the casinos of Las Vegas
* Discover the immense natural wonder
of the Grand Canyon
* Luggage conveniently transported between plane and hotel
* A great value, once-in-a-lifetime experience!
Your
West Coast adventure begins in downtown Los Angeles, where after meeting
your dedicated travel host you will be transferred to a local private
airport
to board your private charter plane for the short flight to Monterey. Complimentary
drinks and snacks are served on every leg of your
journey by your in-flight
host and on board you will find a spacious cabin interior and comfortable leather
seats.
Upon every landing,
your luggage will be transported directly to your overnight
accommodation, while your Full-sized rental car awaits for you to explore the
delights
at each West Coast destination (note: rental car not available for day 5 and day 6). You can see San Francisco's famous
bay and bridges, peaceful Muir Woods and the opulent Californian Wine
Country.
Don't miss a photo opportunity at the Grizzly Giant sequoia tree in Yosemite
National Park before arriving in the bright lights of Las
Vegas and uncovering
the 2-million-year-old natural phenomenon, the Grand Canyon.
The tour provides the perfect mix of sightseeing and leisure
time. Consider
a thrilling whale-watching trip in Monterey, visit the notorious island prison
of Alcatraz, enjoy wine tasting in Sonoma County and
marvel at Bryce Canyon. At the end of each day you can check-in to your comfortable
upscale 4-star hotel. Enjoy complimentary, flavorful
breakfasts each day before
starting your day's exploration. Enjoy hastle-free private airports and flights,
as well as complimentary
luggage transfers.
Have fun with family-friendly itineraries. And enjoy guaranteed daily departures.
This truly is the best of the
American West!
See the Itinerary section below for details on each days activities.
Please contact us if you wish to also have
extra hotel stay days in Los Angeles
prior to or after the air cruise tour.
Departure Point: Sheraton Los Angeles Downtown Departure Time: 6:00am Return Details: Returns to original departure point at approximately 9:15pm on the
end of the 7th day Itinerary:
DAY ONE
Los Angeles - Monterey
On day one, youll transfer from the central meeting point in
downtown Los
Angeles to Atlantic Aviation FBO at Burbank, where you will board your private
plane for Monterey, enjoying breakfast in-flight. Upon
arrival in Monterey, your
Full-size rental car awaits. You are now free to enjoy the Monterey and the Central
California coast on your
own.
Consider exploring on your own: a whale watching cruise.
Monterey Bay Aquairium and Old Fishermans
The wharf the restaurants
and unique shops of Cannery Row.
The 17-Mile Drive along California's Highway 1, one of the great scenic drives
in the country including the
famed Pebble Beach
Carmel-by-the-Sea and nearby beautiful beaches.
At the end of day one, you can check in to your hotel.
Overnight:
Hyatt Regency Monterey
DAY TWO
Monterey - San Francisco
Day two begins with breakfast at the hotel before going to a local
private airport
for the short flight to San Francisco, the 'City by the Bay'. You car rental
awaits you to explore San Francisco's ay area in
any way you wish.
consider: Downtown Union Square, Chinatown, Fishermans Wharf, the infamous
island of Alcatraz.
At the end of
day two, check in at your hotel, your base for the next two nights.
Overnight: Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
DAY THREE
San Francisco
After breakfast you are free to further explore the Northenn California area.
Conside exploring on your
own:The beautiful Golden Gate Park
Sausalito
Muir Woods home to the beautiful ancient Redwood tree.
Countryside of Sonoma Valley Wine
Country.
Overnight: Hilton San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf
DAY FOUR
San Francisco - Yosemite National Park - Merced
After breakfast take your flight to Merced, gateway to the stirring sites
of Yosemite National Park!
Consider: the Mariposa
Grove and see the most remarkable giant sequoia named
Grizzly Giant, which is between 19002400 years old.
The stunningly beautiful sites of
the park including Horsetail Falls, the striking
Lower & Upper Falls, massive El Capitan, Half Dome, Glacier Point, and Tuolumne
Grove.
Finish off your day at your hotel in Fresno.
Overnight: Hampton Inn by Hilton in Merced
DAY FIVE
Cedar City
Guests will join the group on Day 5. There is no rental car available. After landing in Cedar City take time to visit a unique and impressive concentration
of towering red rock cliffs, hanging gardens and alpine landscapes.
After lunch, spend the afternoon enjoying a leisurely and scenic drive back
to Cedar City viewing some of the sites that Lewis & Clark found so challenging
and awe-inspiring. Following this marvelous drive spend the evening enjoying
the unique Mojave Desert town!
Overnight: Cedar City Springhill Suites by Marriott
DAY SIX
Bryce Canyon - Grand Canyon - Las Vegas
Guests will join the group on Day 6. There is no rental car available. Depart Cedar City and beat the crowds to Bryce Canyon National Park where you
will view some of the most beautiful and unique geological rock formations in
the world. Make sure to have your cameras ready to capture the hoodoos
rock formations to show your friends at home!
After lunch, with cameras charged and at the ready, hop on your private plane
bound for the Grand Canyon National Park! Here you will explore this spectacular
natural wonder and learn about its rich Native American history and geological
past.
A memorable afternoon concludes with an early evening flight back to Las Vegas,
where you will then embark on a sightseeing tour of Old Town Las Vegas and Fremont
Street. See the legendary casinos, free entertainment and old-fashioned gambling
hospitality that make Las Vegas unique! You will see the iconic sights from
the "Welcome" and "Cowboy" signs to some of the better kept
secrets, before returning to your hotel for a well-earned dinner.
Luxor Hotel & Casino Tower Deluxe, Las Vegas
DAY SEVEN
Las Vegas - Los Angeles
Day at leisure. Whether
you prefer to try your luck at the casino or to sip
cocktails poolside, the day is yours for the taking enjoy! Late check-out
has
been arranged, so you can make the most of the last few hours of your vacation
before departing your hotel at 6:45pm to travel by plane back to
Los Angeles.
Arrival back into downtown Los Angeles is scheduled for approximately 9:15pm
at the end of a memorable tour.
Additional Information
Inclusions:
o Full-size Car rental awaiting at each small airport (except day 5 and day 6).
o 6
nights accommodation
o Breakfast everyday
Exclusions:
o Lunch & Dinner
o Attraction Fees and Passes
o Hotel pickup and drop
off to/from departure point in LA
Other Information:
* Confirmation will be received at time of booking
* Each passenger may bring
a Personal Item in the cabin meeting the
max size (25x35x45 cm) and weight restrictions 26lb (12kg), but a second carry-on
bag is not
permitted. Standard size carry-on bags will be gate checked as a valet
bag. Each guest is allowed one checked bag not to exceed 44lb (20kg)
* Passport
name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for
all participants
* A current valid passport is required on the day of
travel
* Planes and buses are collapsible wheelchair accessible, however the driver is
unable to assist passengers boarding and disembarking due
to insurance regulations.
The Tour Operator is also not able to guarantee that every attraction will be
able to accommodate wheelchairs. In the event
an attraction is not permitted to
accommodate your wheelchair, the tour operator is not able to offer a refund for
the attraction.
* Please
note: when booking for triple and quadruple occupancy, at least 2 paying
adults must be traveling with children otherwise child will be charged at
adult
rate
Travel Voucher
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