Sequoia National Park Tours & Trips
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Ancient giants reach skyward in Sequoia National Park on day three of this California adventure. The approx. $630 tour price includes expert-guided walks through one of America's most impressive forests, creating a perfect ending before returning to Los Angeles.
Duration 3 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Solvang, Bakersfield, Yosemite National Park, Fresno, Sequoia National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
- NZ$1,078
Duration 7 days Destinations Las Vegas, Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park, San Francisco Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From
- NZ$4,650
California National Park Discovery
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The world's largest trees stand majestically in Sequoia National Park's Giant Forest. The Congress Trail leads to the massive General Sherman Tree at 275 feet tall, while Buena Vista Peak offers panoramic Sierra views, and Grant Grove showcases ancient sequoia giants.
Duration 7 days Destinations Las Vegas, Death Valley National Park, Bakersfield, Sequoia National Park, Yosemite National Park, San Francisco Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From $3,419
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The world's largest tree, General Sherman, anchors this visit to Sequoia National Park. Winding paths lead through remarkable giant sequoia groves, offering unique photo opportunities of these ancient wonders before continuing to Fresno.
Duration 7 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Solvang, Bakersfield, Sequoia National Park, Fresno, Yosemite National Park, San Francisco Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
10% Off- NZ$2,637
Ancient giants rise from Sequoia National Park's pristine wilderness. California's most impressive forest showcases massive sequoia trees before returning to Los Angeles, delighting nature enthusiasts seeking America's natural wonders.
Duration 6 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Solvang, Bakersfield, Yosemite National Park, Fresno, Sequoia National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Europamundo From
10% Off- NZ$2,192
What our customers ask about Sequoia National Park Tours & Trips
What are the must-see attractions in Sequoia National Park?
The General Sherman Tree stands as the park's main draw. At 275 feet tall and 2200 years old it holds the record for the largest tree by volume worldwide. Walking the Congress Trail through Giant Forest gives visitors a close look at these ancient trees. The climb up Moro Rock offers clear views across the Great Western Divide while Hamilton Lake sits peacefully among steep granite walls. A TourRadar traveler notes "The majesty of the giant sequoias and raw beauty of Yosemite do not disappoint." Most visitors stay at Wuksachi Lodge or John Muir Lodge which serve as convenient starting points for daily explorations.
What is the best time of year to visit Sequoia National Park?
May through September brings stable weather and full access to park facilities. June shows the meadows in peak wildflower bloom especially around Moro Rock Trail and Giant Forest. Winter visits from December to March reveal snow-draped sequoias though road closures may limit access. One TourRadar traveler shares "June was perfect timing with great weather and fewer crowds than peak summer." The Wuksachi Lodge welcomes guests year-round making it a reliable choice in any season.
How much time should I spend in Sequoia National Park?
Two full days allows time to see key areas like Giant Forest Moro Rock and Congress Trail. Adding a third or fourth day creates space for side trips and slower-paced exploration. A TourRadar traveler confirms "Three days gave us perfect time to see the major sights and still have moments to soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the forest." Standard tours based at Wuksachi Lodge typically span 2-3 days.
What dining options are available in Sequoia National Park?
The park offers diverse food choices starting with continental breakfast at hotels like Ramada Fresno North. The Peaks Restaurant at Wuksachi Lodge serves American dishes alongside Sierra Nevada views. Nearby Fresno's River Park area features California-style restaurants using local ingredients. Tour schedules include lunch breaks at scenic spots where visitors can enjoy packed picnics or visit park cafeterias. The town of Bakersfield known for Basque cuisine sits within easy reach. A TourRadar traveler notes "The local food options exceeded our expectations especially the fresh California produce available at local markets."
How physically demanding are tours in Sequoia National Park?
Most tours rate as "Easy" and welcome visitors of all ages with an average participant age of 65. Paths range from paved walkways to moderate hiking trails with guided tours focusing on accessible routes through Giant Forest and to General Sherman Tree. Hotels like Ramada Fresno North and Best Western Plus Fresno Inn provide comfortable rest after daily walks. According to one TourRadar traveler "The pace was perfect - we had enough time to explore while not feeling rushed through the magnificent sequoia groves."
What should I pack for a trip to Sequoia National Park?
The park's elevation spans from 1370 to 14494 feet requiring versatile clothing choices. Bring sturdy walking shoes for Giant Forest trails layered clothing for temperature changes and a reliable camera. Pack casual dinner wear if staying at places like Comfort Suites Fresno River Park. A daypack proves useful for carrying water snacks and sun protection during visits to General Sherman Tree and Moro Rock. The changing continental climate makes a light raincoat necessary even in dry periods.