Explore Yosemite National Park on this day hike from Glacier Point. Led by an expert guide, hear about the park’s natural features as you journey past three famous waterfalls: Vernal Fall, Illilouette Fall, and Nevada Fall. Take in stunning views of Half Dome after a shuttle ride to Glacier Point and, from there, begin a moderately strenuous 8.5-mile trek on foot. Travel down to the valley floor and soak up the scenery of the Panorama and Mist Trails. This small-group tour runs from May to October.

Full-day Yosemite hike from Glacier Point, led by expert guides
Learn about Yosemite National Park on a 1-hour shuttle ride to the viewpoint, and snap photos of Half Dome
Be challenged on moderately difficult hikes along the Panorama Trail and the Mist Trail
Small-group tour ensures a personalized experience

What To Expect

Half Dome

Views from Glacier Point and the trail down will give you multiple perspectives of Half Dome, a unique gfeological feature in Yosemite.
• Admission Ticket Free

Glacier Point

From this vantage point you can see Yosemite, Nevada, and Vernal Falls; Half Dome and the surrounding peaks; and you will get an idea for just how big the park really is.
• Admission Ticket Free

Vernal Fall

Beautiful waterfall on the Mist Trail.
• Admission Ticket Free

Mist Trail

The most popular trail in the park and with good reason!
3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Panorama Trail

A gorgeous section of trail that gives you sweeping views of Half Dome.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cloud’s Rest

The peak behind Half Dome.
• Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Once booked, we will approve only after confirming park shuttle tickets are available.
All travelers are advised to bring their own lunch, snacks and water bottles
Not wheelchair accessible
Date of birth MUST be advised at time of booking
Hiking shoes are required
Service animals allowed
Dress appropriately for weather
Guides carry first-aid kits, water-purification methods, toilet paper (for emergencies), sunscreen and bug repellent
Please include phone number at time of booking where you may be reached prior to trip in the event there is no internet service
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Include

Professional guides
Shuttle bus to Glacier Point
Return shuttle to Yosemite Lodge

Exclude

Food and drinks (bring your own)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities