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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks

Get ready for an adventure of epic proportions at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks in California, USA! Stand in awe of towering ancient sequoia trees, explore the deep canyons carved by the mighty Kings River, and soak up panoramic views from the impressive granite peaks. With amazing hiking trails, camping spots, and wildlife encounters, this double dose of natural wonders will leave you breathless!

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Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

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Landmark4.8/5

Cedar Grove Pack Station

Located in the heart of Sequoia National Park, Cedar Grove Pack Station is a whimsical retreat for adventure seekers. Nestled amidst towering trees and breathtaking vistas, it offers a gateway to wilderness exploration. From horseback rides to thrilling hikes, their knowledgeable guides will lead you through picturesque trails. Unleash your inner explorer and embark on an unforgettable journey at Cedar Grove Pack Station.

Outdoor4.8/5

Roaring River Falls

Get ready for a wild adventure at Roaring River Falls in California, USA! This hidden gem is a paradise for nature lovers with its majestic waterfall and lush surroundings. Feel the mist on your face as the roaring waters cascade down the granite cliffs. Don't forget your camera! This Instagram-worthy spot is a must-visit for all the thrill-seeking wanderers out there.

Eat$$4.9/5

Sierra Subs & Salad

Calling all hungry adventurers! Come fuel up at Sierra Subs & Salad, located at 41651 Sierra Dr in the scenic Three Rivers, CA. Hike your way through a delectable menu with mouthwatering subs, crisp salads, and tasty sides. With friendly staff and a charming atmosphere, this is the perfect spot to refuel and refocus before your next wild adventure. Don't miss out!

Outdoor4.8/5

General Sherman Tree

Step into the giant world of the General Sherman Tree, California's towering superstar! Standing at a jaw-dropping 275 feet, this colossal sequoia is the largest tree by volume on Earth. Nestled in Sequoia National Park, it’s a must-see for tree-huggers and selfie enthusiasts alike. Don’t forget your camera to capture this natural wonder—it's truly a giant among giants! 🌲✨

Cafe4.6/5

Antoinette's Coffee & Goodies

When wandering through the charming town of Three Rivers in California, indulge your senses at Antoinette's Coffee & Goodies. This little gem, located at 41727 Sierra Dr, invites you to a whimsical caffeine haven. Sip on artisanal coffees, relish in house-made pastries, and revel in the warm, cozy atmosphere that promises a perfect start to any adventure.

Outdoor4.9/5

The Congress Trail

The Congress Trail in Sequoia National Park is like stepping into a fairy tale world of gigantic trees! Picture yourself wandering through a forest where ancient sequoias stretch towards the sky, their massive trunks creating a maze of wonder. Keep your eyes peeled for General Sherman, the largest living tree on Earth. Prepare for awe, a truly "tree-mendous" adventure awaits you!

Outdoor4.9/5

Moro Rock Trail

Ready for a challenge? Moro Rock Trail in Sequoia National Park will leave you breathless - don't worry, it's worth it! 350 steps lead to stunning panoramic views of granite peaks and lush forests. Watch out for daring chipmunks along the way! Don't forget your camera and plenty of water. Happy hiking!

Stays

Stay4.1/5

Cedar Grove Lodge

Nestled in the heart of Kings Canyon National Park, Cedar Grove Lodge is a hidden gem for adventurous souls. With breathtaking views, cozy cabins, and a warm fireplace, it's the perfect base for exploring nature's wonders. Don't forget your hiking boots and sense of adventure - here, every step is an opportunity to discover the untamed beauty of California's wilderness.

Stay3.85/5

Montecito Sequoia Lodge

Located in the Sequoia National Forest, this family-oriented lodge includes a daily breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet. Guests can hire skis from the lodge. The rustic-style rooms at Montecito Sequoia Lodge feature mountain, forest or lake views. A seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour snack bar and tennis and basketball courts are offered to guests of Lodge Montecito Sequoia. The lodge offers arts and crafts programmes and an outdoor playground for children 5-12 years old. Free Wi-Fi is offered in the public areas and free guest parking is available. Kings Canyon is 10 miles away from this lodge. Giant Forest is 23 minutes’ drive away. Crystal Cave is 32 miles away.

Stay$$$3.75/5

The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge

Featuring a restaurant, this lodge offers Kaweah River access to all guests. Sequoia National Park Entrance is 5 minutes’ walk away. Free Wi-Fi is offered in all rooms and cottages. Providing free Wi-Fi, this each room offers cable TV, a seating area and free toiletries in the en suite bathroom at The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge. Select cottages offer a full kitchen. Featuring picturesque Kaweah River views, the on-site restaurant features seafood, seasonal soups and fresh salads. Rare treats, 30 styles of whiskey and 50 styles of vodka are highlighted at the bar. After a day in nature, guests can enjoy the on-site terrace. Hiking and cycling opportunities are at Three Rivers The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge. Crystal Cave is 20 miles away. Three Rivers Historical Museum is 5 miles away from The Gateway Restaurant & Lodge.

Stay4.2/5

Wuksachi Lodge

Welcome to Wuksachi Lodge, nestled in the heart of Sequoia National Park! This charming lodge offers stunning mountain views, cozy cabins, and plenty of outdoor adventures. Whether you're hiking among towering sequoias or exploring crystal-clear lakes, Wuksachi Lodge is the perfect basecamp. Don't miss the delicious on-site restaurant and the chance to cozy up by the fire pit. Ready for an unforgettable wilderness retreat? Stay at Wuksachi Lodge!

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5/5

4 h

Giant Sequoia Private Tour

Welcome! Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours is a family-owned sightseeing company operated by former National Park Rangers. Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours offers our guests premier private tours of the highest standards and service into Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Relax in comfort, on a 5-Star Rated Sequoia Tour, with former Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Rangers! Let us do the driving in a comfortable, luxurious SUV, as you experience the largest trees in the world, along with wildlife, majestic canyons and vistas. [3 passengers minimum required] > Guided by former National Park Rangers > Private tour gives you the flexibility to take your time > Option to explore the Giant Forest or Grant Grove region > Comfortable four-wheel drive SUV > Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours is a family-owned business > Join us for timeless memories that last a lifetime!

$349.00

5/5

5 h

Sequoia National Park Tour from Wuksachi Lodge

Our company has been providing exceptional Sequoia National Park tours for over 24 years! We’ll take the stress out of navigating the park so you can fully enjoy the stunning views and natural beauty. Our day will feature the Giant Forest, home to the largest sequoias, including the awe-inspiring General Sherman Tree. In summer and fall, we’ll climb to the breathtaking Moro Rock viewpoint and pass beneath Tunnel Log—a massive tree you can walk or drive under. We’ll explore popular sites and discover hidden gems known only to our guides, giving you a serene escape from the crowds. Enjoy a delicious freshly made picnic lunch surrounded by nature and truly connect with nature's beauty. Please note: this is not a hiking-focused tour. Stops involve short walks with time to enjoy the scenery and giant sequoias.

$299.00

5/5

Sequoia National Park Adventure from Tulare

Living within minutes of Sequoia, Kings Canyon and Yosemite National parks all my life I have spent most of my life exploring all these parks have to offer. Join me as I take you and or your group on a private tour of the park. We will walk among the largest trees in the world, hike to the top of Moro rock, stop at several beautiful vista points, search for animals as we explore a meadow and much more. I have several things preplanned to make the most out of your day but I am flexible. My tours can be customized to what you want to see from hiking, vehicle tours and popular attractions. With over 12 years of law enforcement experience I take your safety serious. Let me take the worry out of planning your trip. You tell me where you want to go or see and I’ll take you there. If you have a group larger than four people go ahead and book the day you want for the four and contact me directly after to confirm accommodations. Smaller groups may be added together with another small groups.

$299.00

5/5

4 h

5-Star Rated Sequoia Winter Tour

Welcome! Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours is a family-owned sightseeing company operated by former National Park Rangers. Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours offers our guests premier private tours of the highest standards and service into Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Relax in comfort, on a 5-Star Rated Sequoia Tour, with former Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Rangers! Let us do the driving in a comfortable, luxurious SUV, as you experience the largest trees in the world, along with wildlife, majestic canyons and vistas. Brisk winter days are a perfect time to experience the stillness and beauty of giant sequoias in sparkling snow. We'll visit the General Grant Tree which is the second largest tree on earth and the Nation's Christmas Tree. [2 Passengers Minimum Required] > Guided by former National Park Rangers > Comfortable four-wheel drive SUV > Keifer's Giant Sequoia Tours is a family-owned business > Join us for timeless memories that last a lifetime.

$349.00

5/5

4 h

Private Snowshoe Adventure - Sequoia National Park

The experience you've been waiting for all year! Approaching a Giant Sequoia coated in freshly fallen, sparkling snow is a surreal experience. On this moderate, 2.5-mile round trip trail to Bear Hill in Sequoia National Park you'll get the chance to visit countless Giants while learning how to snowshoe! We'll look for the tracks of animals as we learn about Giant Sequoia ecology and the secret winter world beneath our feet. Warm up with a cup of hot cocoa, coffee or tea when we reach Bear Hill and hear the fascinating history of how Bear Hill got its name. There will be lots of great photo opportunities so be sure to bring your camera! *If there is not enough snow on the ground to safely use snowshoes, we will hike the trail on ice cleats instead

$450.00

5/5

12 h 30 mins

Giant Sequoia National Park Private Day Tour from Los Angeles

Visit the majestic Giant Sequoia National Park on this private guided tour from Los Angeles. Enjoy stunning views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and get up close to the General Sherman Tree, the largest tree on Earth. This customizable day trip is perfect for families and anyone seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore hidden mountain gems, some short hiking and enjoy opportunities for wildlife sightings, including small animals. Experience the grandeur of ancient trees, drive through famous tunnel log, visit Moro Rock trail while traveling in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Return to your hotel in the evening. - Private, customizable tour ideal for families and nature lovers - Visit iconic landmarks like the General Sherman Tree and Moro Rock - Includes national park entrance fees and bottled water - around 4.5 hours one way - Free hotel pick-up from various LA areas, ensuring convenience

$1,729.00

5/5

48 h

San Francisco to Kings Canyon and Yosemite 2 Day Tour

Escape the hustle and bustle with a journey to two of Northern California’s most spectacular national parks: Yosemite National Park and Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. On the first day, depart from San Francisco and travel into Yosemite, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, Half Dome, Yosemite Valley, and Bridalveil Fall. Stroll through pristine forests, breathe crisp mountain air, and immerse yourself in unforgettable natural beauty. The next day, continue to the breathtaking Sierra Nevada. Explore majestic landscapes of towering sequoias, dramatic cliffs, deep canyons, and cascading waterfalls before spending the night in Fresno. These parks are home to some of the world’s largest and oldest trees, forming an awe-inspiring ancient forest.

$508.00

4.9/5

7 h

Sequoia National Park Small-Group Tour from Three Rivers

Departs the gateway town of Three Rivers. Choose Sequoia's longest operating local tour company for an incredible and authentic experience! Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our "Sequoia Treasures" tour. Over 6 captivating hours, you'll explore the iconic highlights of Sequoia National Park, including the towering General Sherman Tree, the awe-inspiring Tunnel Log, and the stunning Crescent Meadow. But this tour goes beyond the usual. Our expert guides will unveil hidden gems and personal favorites, offering you a glimpse into the park’s lesser-known marvels. Experience serene, off-the-beaten-path spots where you can marvel at untouched beauty and feel truly connected to nature. As part of your journey, enjoy a delicious picnic lunch by a picturesque river or meadow. Please note: this is not a hiking-focused tour. Stops involve short walks with time to enjoy the scenery and giant sequoias. 8 years old and over

$319.00

4.9/5

48 h

Sequoia and Kings Canyon Audio Tour Self Guide National Park Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey through California's Sierra Nevada with our Kings Canyon & Sequoia Tour Bundle—featuring self-guided audio tours of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks! Stand in awe beneath the towering General Sherman Tree, explore the Giant Forest, and marvel at the panoramic views from Moro Rock in Sequoia. Then, venture into Kings Canyon to discover the majestic General Grant Tree, the serene Zumwalt Meadow, and the breathtaking depths of one of North America's deepest canyons. With GPS-triggered narration, offline maps, and expert storytelling, enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace without the constraints of group tours. Join thousands of travelers who have transformed their road trips into enriching experiences—download now and let the wonders of Sequoia and Kings Canyon captivate you! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

$17.99

4.6/5

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Sequoia and Kings Canyon

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour and you'll discover more on your Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks road trip. Hear fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips and directions play automatically, all based on your location. You'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights as well as lessor known gems including the largest tree in the world, a car-sized tunnel through a naturally fallen sequoia tree, and a meadow perfect for wildlife spotting. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. - Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location. - Travel at your own pace - Tour offline using GPS, no cell service or WiFi needed - Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use - Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates - Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

$24.99

4.5/5

Sequoia National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore the awe-inspiring Sequoia National Park with our engaging audio tour! Walk among the world's largest trees, discover the park's rich history, and learn about its diverse wildlife. Our guides share captivating stories and fun facts about the giant sequoias, the park's unique geology, and conservation efforts. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, our tour provides an enriching experience as you explore iconic spots like the General Sherman Tree and Moro Rock. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the majestic landscapes of Sequoia National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

$10.79

4.5/5

48 h

Yosemite & Kings Canyon NP 2-Day Tour from LA

This two-day tour from Los Angeles offers an immersive journey into California’s most celebrated natural landscapes, featuring guided visits to Kings Canyon National Park and Yosemite National Park. On Day 1, travel north to Kings Canyon to explore its dramatic granite formations, deep valleys, and pristine wilderness before settling into a comfortable overnight stay in Fresno. Day 2 continues with a visit to Yosemite National Park, home to towering cliffs, expansive meadows, and iconic scenery shaped by glaciers and time. Designed for travelers seeking maximum impact in minimal time, this tour delivers a balanced blend of exploration, comfort, and unforgettable views before returning to Los Angeles.

$421.00

4.5/5

192 h

California Adventure Bundle: 13 Self-Guided 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, Death Valley's unique geology, and many more! 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.*

$49.49

4.4/5

Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time! Walk through enormous, ancient groves at Sequoia National Park with this self-guided driving tour. Witness the giant sequoias in all their majesty, including General Sherman, the most massive living thing on the planet. As you tour this jaw-dropping primeval forest, you’ll learn about the area’s early inhabitants, from the Paiute tribe to the founders of a secretive, ill-fated colony. Plus, take in jaw-dropping views of Kings Canyon with the same tour! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

$16.99

4.3/5

Lassen Volcanic National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the geothermal wonders of Lassen Volcanic National Park with our exciting audio tour! Explore bubbling mud pots, steaming fumaroles, and the park’s majestic volcanic landscapes while our guides share fascinating stories about its volcanic history, unique geology, and diverse wildlife. Learn about the forces that shaped this dynamic terrain and the science behind its geothermal features. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature enthusiasts, our tour provides an educational and fun experience. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and embark on an unforgettable journey through the extraordinary Lassen Volcanic National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

$15.29

4/5

Kings Canyon National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kings Canyon National Park with our immersive audio tour! Stroll through towering sequoias, deep valleys, and pristine rivers while our guides share captivating stories and fascinating facts about the park’s rich history, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Learn about the forces that carved out this magnificent canyon and the conservation efforts that preserve its natural wonders. Perfect for families, adventurers, and nature lovers, our tour offers an informative and enjoyable experience. Simply download, plug in your headphones, and set off on an unforgettable journey through the majestic Kings Canyon National Park! *Download the Shaka Guide app to access the purchased tours*

$10.79

3.8/5

48 h

San Francisco: Yosemite and Kings Canyon 2-Day Tour with Hotel

Leave the fog and the cable cars behind for two days in the high country, where San Francisco gives way to some of California’s most legendary scenery. You head east into Yosemite National Park for an afternoon among sheer granite walls, thundering waterfalls, and quiet meadows, with classic sights like El Capitan and Half Dome rising overhead. After a comfortable overnight stay, day two carries you south to Kings Canyon National Park, where giant sequoias tower over deep, glacier-cut canyons in the southern Sierra Nevada. It is a refreshing reset of fresh mountain air, big trees, and bigger views before the easy drive back to the Bay.

$458.00

48 h

Private 2-Day Tour to Sequoia and Kings Canyon Parks from LA

Escape to the breathtaking beauty of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks on this 2-day private adventure from Los Angeles! Spend the day exploring the Giant Forest Museum, General Sherman Tree, Tunnel Log, and more. Catch the sunset on the top of Moro Rock and enjoy a relaxing evening at your chosen hotel in the area. The next day, venture into Kings Canyon National Park to discover the General Grant Tree Trail, Boyden Cavern, and Grizzly Falls. Return to Los Angeles in the evening. Your photo and video services are included in the price, ensuring you'll have stunning memories of this unforgettable journey. Book now and get ready to be awestruck by the natural wonders of these two incredible parks!

$2,190.00

Private 1-Day Sequoia and Kings Canyon Park Tour from Los Angeles

Discover the majestic Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks on this private day tour from Los Angeles. Explore iconic highlights like the General Sherman Tree, Tunnel Log, Moro Rock and more. This tour allows for a tailored experience, perfect for families or small groups seeking to immerse themselves in nature. Although meals aren't included, bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed throughout the day. With an estimated duration of 15 to 18 hours, this adventure promises plenty of time to take in the breathtaking landscapes and towering trees that have stood for centuries. - Private tour from Los Angeles for up to 5 passengers - Visit top attractions: General Sherman Tree, General Grant Tree, Moro Rock, Tunnel Log and more (road to Moro Rock and Tunnel Log may be closed sometimes by park rangers) - Bottled water provided for your convenience

$1,450.00

Central California GPS Audio Bundle (5 Tours)

Hit the road with this Central California self-guided driving and walking tour bundle! Cruise along the stunning Pacific Coast Highway, take in the views of 17 Mile Drive and Big Sur, and explore the Yosemite Valley Floor’s grandeur. Immerse yourself in the towering giants of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park and uncover the charm of San Luis Obispo. This bundle gives you the ultimate California experience, all at your own pace! Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Everyone listens together! After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Tour Guide App by Action, entering your unique password, and accessing your tour. The preceding steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.