Summer Premium Scenic California 9 Days Tour Package 2025-2026

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Visit:

San Francisco | Lake Tahoe | Mammoth Lakes | Los Angeles | San Diego

Includes:

    • 03 Nights at Hotel Hilton SFO Airport Bayfront or similar in San Francisco.
    • 01 Night in Hotel Outbound Mammoth or similar in Mammoth Lakes.
    • 02 Nights at Hotel Millennium Biltmore or similar in Los Angeles.
    • 02 Nights at in Hotel Windham in San Diego
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Adults1 - 3
Children0 - 3
Total People1 - 4
Room 1

Day 01 
San Francisco
Welcome to San Francisco. On arrival, proceed to your hotel and check-in on your own. The rest of the day is free for you to experience the pulse of this city on your own. Overnight in San Francisco. (D)
Note:  The standard check-in time at the hotel is 1500 hrs.

Day 02
Choose your perfect day! Experience California’s iconic 17 Miles Drive and Visit to Monterey & Charming town Carmel
OR  
Visit state's most famous Yosemite National Park.
Today, enjoy a day trip from San Francisco along California's beautiful coastline. Drive Highway 1 to Monterey, explore Steinbeck's Cannery Row, and visit charming Carmel-by-the-Sea.  Later, experience California’s iconic 17-Mile Drive - a scenic road through Pebble Beach and Pacific Grove on the Monterey Peninsula in California, much of which hugs the Pacific coastline and passes famous golf courses, mansions and scenic attractions, including the Lone Cypress, Bird Rock and the 5,300-acre Del Monte Forest of Monterey Cypress trees.
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Today, we proceed on day trip to Yosemite National Park, most famous national park of states. Yosemite National Park is in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. It’s famed for its giant, ancient sequoia trees, and for Tunnel View, the iconic vista of towering Bridalveil Fall and the granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome with plenty of photo opportunities. Overnight in San Francisco. (B, PD)
** This tour will be operated on SIC Basis & Duration of this tour is around 11Hrs

Day 03
Guided City Tour - Enjoy Bay Cruise - Visit Sausalito.
Today, proceed for a guided city tour of San Francisco. See the Civic Centre, Union square, Fisherman’s Wharf and visit Twin Peaks. Later, drive across the Golden Gate Bridge and visit the town of Sausalito, the most well-known waterfront community in California. Next, enjoy San Francisco Bay Cruise as you sail past the San Francisco skyline and the Golden Gate Bridge. Overnight in San Francisco. (B, L, D)

Day 04
Drive to Lake Tahoe - Orientation Tour and drive to Mammoth Lakes.
Today, drive to Lake Tahoe the large freshwater lake in Nevada Mountains. Upon arrival, proceed on an orientation tour of this scenic lake. Later take a photo stop at famous Emerald Bay, known as crown jewel of Lake Tahoe. Later drive to Mammoth Lakes. Enroute stop by at Mono Lake popularly known as the Dead Sea of California. Overnight in Mammoth Lakes. (B, D)

Day 05
Orientation tour of Lake Mammoth – Enjoy Gondola ride to Mammoth Mountain – Drive to Los Angeles – Visit Santa Monica Beach.
Today, Proceed on an Orientation tour of California’s resort town “The Mammoth Lakes”.  Next, take a Gondola ride up to Mammoth Mountain and get mesmerized by the stunning views of Lake Mammoth region. Later, drive to Los Angeles and visit the Santa Monica Beach an iconic example of the famed Southern California beaches. Also, visit Third Street Promenade, a shopping, dining and entertainment complex. Overnight in Los Angeles. (B, D)

Day 06
Choose your perfect day! As you want to: Experience a Day of Heart-Pumping Thrills at Universal Studios in Los Angeles  OR  Be Enchanted by the Breathtaking Natural Beauty of Catalina Island in Southern California. Visit Hollywood Boulevard. Orientation Tour of Los Angeles.
Today, visit the Universal Studios, the work place of Hollywood’s biggest and most glamorous stars. Go on the legendry Studio Tram Tour. Enjoy rides like Transformers 3D, Jurassic park, Revenge of the Mummy and more. Experience the ‘Wizarding World of Harry Potter’. Later, proceed for an orientation tour of Los Angeles.
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Today, we embark on a scenic ferry ride to the enchanting Santa Catalina Island, a hidden gem in Southern California. As we arrive, you'll be captivated by the island's rugged landscape, crystal-clear waters, and charming Mediterranean architecture, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Our adventure continues with a guided truck tour of the island. Chance to see some wildlife such as bison, deer, bald eagles, ravens even the Catalina Island fox.  Venturing ten miles into the rugged interior to the airport in the sky 1600 feet above the coast.  Get mesmerized by the view from top of the mountain.
After the tour, enjoy some relaxation time to Stroll through boutiques and shops  or  Savor oceanfront dining and take in the breathtaking harbor views. Later take the ferry back to Los Angeles.
Later, drive through Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills and many more sights. Overnight in Los Angeles. (B, D)

Day 07
Onto to San Diego . Guided City tour of San Diego
Today, Proceed to San Diego. With year-round perfect weather, beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and top-notch cultural attractions, San Diego embodies the best of Southern California. Discover its many delights on a morning tour that takes you through this city's most charming areas, from the leafy promenades and fountains of Balboa Park to the legendary Hotel del Coronado and historic urban streets of the Gaslamp Quarter. Overnight in San Diego (B, D)
** This tour will be operated on SIC basis. No TM service on this day

Day 08
Visit San Diego Zoo and Sea World.
Today, proceed to San Diego Zoo is one of the 10 largest zoos in the world and view over 4,000 animals roaming in large enclosures. t is well known for its lush, naturalistic habitats and unique animal encounters and is home to more than 3,700 rare and endangered animals representing approximately 660 species and subspecies and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 plants. Later at SeaWorld See awe-inspiring shows with magnificent killer whales, playful dolphins, humorous sea lions plus an amazing pet show featuring adopted animals. Dive under the sea at Explorer's Reef and touch a crab, shark, or playful cleaner fish. Experience exhilarating rides, roller coasters and water rides. Overnight in San Diego (B, D)
** These tours will be operated on SIC basis. No TM service on this day

Day 09
Bid farewell.
Today, proceed to the airport on your own as your memorable tour comes to an end. Please do spare a few moments of your valuable time to write and share with us your wonderful experience. (B)

San Francisco  :
Visit to 17 Miles Drive, Monterey & Carmel OR Yosemite National Park
Guided city tour
Drive across the Golden Gate Bridge.
Visit Sausalito.
Enjoy the Bay Cruise.

Lake Tahoe : Orientation tour

Mammoth Lakes :
Orientation Tour.
Experience the Scenic Gondola ride to Mammoth Mountain.

Los Angeles :
Visit Solvang -Danish Village
Visit Santa Monica Beach.
Visit to Universal Studios or Excursion to Catalina Island
Orientation tour of Los Angeles.
Day trip to Disney land.

San Diego :
Guided City tour
Visit San Diego Zoo and Sea World

What’s more: Ice-cream at Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco. | Coffee in Los Angeles.

Accommodation:
03 Nights at Hotel Hilton SFO Airport Bayfront or similar in San Francisco.
01 Night in Hotel Outbound Mammoth or similar in Mammoth Lakes.
02 Nights at Hotel Millennium Biltmore or similar in Los Angeles.
02 Nights at in Hotel Windham in San Diego

Meals:
Enjoy daily Buffet Breakfast. (Breakfast includes breads, butter, Jam, Fruit, Juice, Cereal, Tea, Coffee, Milk and Hot Eggs)
Enjoy Indian breakfast in Las Vegas
01 basic Indian Jain/ Vegetarian/ Non-Vegetarian Lunches.
07 Indian Jain/ Vegetarian / Non vegetarian Dinners.
01 International Dinner in Mammoth.
Dinners would consist of: 2 Veg Dishes, 1 Non Veg Dish, 1 Lentil, Rice, Naans, Salad, Yogurt, Accompaniments and 1 Dessert.

*** Do note in some hotels / restaurants disposable plates and cutlery can be provided for meals

Accommodations at the hotels specified above or similar.
Meals, transfers, entrances, sightseeing and surface transport as mentioned in the itinerary
Services of a professional & multilingual SOTC Tour Manager/ local representative.(subjected to minimum 25 customers)

What’s more:
Ice-cream at Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco. | Coffee in Los Angeles.

  • Airfare (Main & Internal), Airport tax, Visa, Travel insurance
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary. Meals are pre-set and a choice of menu is not available.
  • Arrival and departure airport transfers
  • Compulsory Tips to Local guides, drivers, hotel waiters of USD 05 per person per day for the duration of the tour (To be paid to the Tour Manager on day 01 of the tour)
  • Baggage handling fees for additional check-in baggage and any additional sectors for internal flights
  • Any expenses of personal nature such as porterage, laundry, wines, mineral/bottled water, food & drink not in the regular menus provided by us, mini bar and telephone calls.
  • Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees and local guides availed of by the passengers, other than that mentioned in the ‘What your tour price includes’.
  • Other applicable taxes.
  • Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box.

  • 03 Nights at Hotel Hilton SFO Airport Bayfront or similar in San Francisco.
  • 01 Night in Hotel Outbound Mammoth or similar in Mammoth Lakes.
  • 02 Nights at Hotel Millennium Biltmore or similar in Los Angeles.
  • 02 Nights at in Hotel Windham in San Diego

Note: *As a 3rd in a triple, no extra bed or cot will be provided. Instead a room with two queen beds will be provided.
**As a 3rd in a double, no bed or cot will be provided to the child. Person below 12 years will be considered as a Child.
Maximum 3 persons are allowed per room.

Visa Requirements
You must be in possession of a Multiple Entry Visa for USA. The cost of this visa is not included in your package tour price. It would be best to  check  with  your  travel  agent  and  the  consulates  nearest  to  you  for  advice  and  information.  Please  ensure  that  your  travel  documents  are  ready  in  time  for  departure.

Important Notes:
The tour will be operated subject to a minimum of 25 full paying passengers travelling together. In the event that the group size is less than 25 passengers, you will be given an option of travelling on another departure date.

Note:

  • There is a possibility that your Tour Manager could change in-between the tour.
  • As a third person in a Triple room, no extra bed or cot will be provided. Instead, a room with two queen beds will be provided.
  • Internal flights would be via flights with one stop.
  • On days when you are taking internal flights, there is a possibility that we might provide packed meal in case the flight timing does not suit the mealtime.
  • All transfers and extensive sightseeing with entrance fees (as specified in the itinerary) by a deluxe air-conditioned coach.
  • Services of our Thomas Cook Tour Manager or local representatives, while on tour.
  • On some occasions, you may have to join another group in case your group does not have adequate members.
  • A local representative or your coach driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour.
  • All local taxes and services (Presently calculated as prevailing on 01st September 2023).
  • A person below 12 years of age on date of return flight will be considered a child.
  • A baby below 24 months of age on date of return flight will be considered an infant.
  • Land surcharges applicable on certain departure dates.
  • On certain departure dates the tour routing could change. In some tours, there is also a possibility that the tour could operate in reverse itinerary. However you will not miss any sightseeing or excursions that are mentioned in the itinerary. Please check with your sales representative for final details.
  • Certain sightseeing and excursions may not operate on public holidays.
  • In some cities, there is a possibility that you may have to wait at the airport (in the terminal as would have been informed to you before departure by your booking office) for multiple flight arrivals/departures of different groups.
  • Group departures will be operated in Co-operation with Thomas Cook India Ltd & SOTC Travel Ltd.

Points To Be Noted

  • It is advisable to book more than 45 days prior to the tour departure date as the internal ticket rate might increase closer to the departure date, resulting in an increase in the Tour cost
  • The airfare is based on the existing fare structure (Presently calculated as prevailing on 01st November 2024). Any further increase in the airfare due to an increase in fuel price, change in government regulations, ticket taxes etc. charged by the airline will have to be borne by the passenger. SOTC Travel Ltd will not be held responsible for the same.
  • Any damage caused to the hotel rooms or coach during your stay shall be payable by the passengers. SOTC Travel Ltd will not be liable for the same
  • The management reserves the right to claim from the passengers, any additional expenses incurred due to delay or changes in the schedule of trains, flights, coach, cruise or other services
  • We reserve the right to amend, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure; excursions advertised or substitute a hotel of similar class if deemed necessary
  • We reserve the right to use alternate cruise liner for any particular departure, excursions advertised or substitute a cruise of similar class if deemed necessary
  • The images used in this brochure are for representation purposes only
  • A date change fee, as applicable, will be levied on passengers who change their date of travel
  • For the convenience of our passengers we may, sometimes will have to amend the itinerary. However all services will remain the same
  • The company reserves the right to alter the order of the itinerary. The same will be informed to the client before departure
  • Due to Trade Fairs and conventions in the cities, it is possible that the hotel accommodation provided would be outside the city. The same will be informed in advance
  • Attractions in the theme parks may not operate/may change/entry restricted/closed without notice
  • Other applicable taxes will be extra
  • The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, delay, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out of the tour arrangement due to weather conditions, strikes, war, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expenses must be borne by the passenger
  • Tours operated subject to RBI/GOI regulations
  • Please refer to the booking form for detailed “Terms & Conditions”.