Guided Yosemite Hiking Excursion

Highlights

  • Outdoor enthusiasts of every fitness level have options

  • Choose your trail: beginner, intermediate, moderate, challenging, or strenuous

  • Sentinel Dome, Glacier Point, Cathedral Lakes, El Capitan, Clouds Rest or Half Dome

Summary

Choose a hike to best accommodate your experience and skill level, with options ranging from beginner to moderate to strenuous. You will meet your professional hiking guide in Yosemite National Park, and your specific trailhead will be confirmed post-booking. Bring plenty of water regardless of the trail that you choose, so that you can keep hydrated along the way. A detailed list of hike options can be found in the Itinerary section below.

Tour info

Duration
5 hours
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

Meet your guide in Yosemite National Park and hike to your choice of amazing destinations. Your hiking route depends on the fitness and experience level you select at booking. Beginners follow a relatively gentle trail in the Yosemite Valley or high country while a strenuous full-day hike makes the most dramatic elevation gains.

What’s included?

  • Local guide

  • Outdoor Education

  • Yosemite National Park history

  • Custom Tour Location (you must contact us upon confirmation to discuss)

  • Gratuities

  • Water

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Lunch

  • Private transportation

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 5h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas

Our guides will be 6 ft from you and our group will stay 6 ft from other people on the trails. Masks are required for each person when 6 ft distancing isn't possible, when you first meet with your guide, during interpretation, rest stops, view points, & when departing after the tour.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

YExplore Yosemite Adventures - Day Tours

About operator:

The only Yosemite Tour Company offering custom guided Yosemite experiences (Adventure Hikes, Half Dome Hikes, Multi Day Backpack Trips, Nature Walks, Birding Walks, Wildflower Walks, Snowshoe Hikes and Photography Workshops) 12 months a year. We guarantee smaller group sizes for a more personalized experience with our professional guides who are all local to Yosemite. We are a socially responsible company providing educational services that follow Leave No Trace principles to minimize our impact in nature to ensure that the ecology of the park will not be compromised. Custom Adventures, Workshops and Family Activities are available to Individuals and Groups of all ages and experience levels in every season.

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