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- 5% GST is applicable on given tour price.
- Mentioned tour prices are Per Person for Indian Nationals only.
- TCS (5% or 10%) is applicable for international.
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Arrive – San Francisco (3 Nights)
Welcome to USA. Arrive at San Francisco airport and proceed to the car rental desk to pick up your pre-booked car and drive to your hotel in downtown San Francisco. Spend the rest of the day exploring downtown San Francisco. Overnight in San Francisco.
Note: Rental Car Insurance – CDW/LDW. Minimum deductible of US$500 will apply. Peak season surcharges will be applicable during festivals, events, Christmas and New Year.
San Francisco Hop on hop off Tour & Alcatraz Prison Tour
Today ride the double-decker sightseeing bus to San Francisco's most famous landmarks with 20+ different stops at key points of interest, including the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and Haight Ashbury. Park your car today. The most efficient way to see San Francisco in a day would be the San Francisco Hop On Hop Off Tour. Deluxe 2-day ticket gives you the chance to experience all of the best sights and attractions that San Francisco has to offer! From world-renowned landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge to bustling city streets, you'll uncover all aspects of this diverse California city. You'll get a panoramic Night Tour so you can witness the beauty of San Francisco in its after dark splendour, plus your choice of either USS Pampanito or a 2-hour bike rental with Blazing Saddles across the magnificent Golden Gate Bridge! Later proceed for Alcatraz Prison Tour. Alcatraz Island is an iconic piece of US history and the Alcatraz Prison Tour gives its guests a unique opportunity to experience this part of history first-hand. Here, you will get to step back in time and explore the prison cell house that held such notorious gangsters as Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly. As part of the tour, you will get to visit the sights where these inmates made their marks on America’s past, including areas like Alcatraz showers, Alcatraz cells, Alcatraz Solitary Confinement, Alcatraz Dining Hall, and much more. Overnight in San Francisco.
San Francisco – Day at leisure
Today entire day is at leisure. Start the morning by taking a ferry ride to Alcatraz Island and explore its historic structures, famous prison cells and magnificent gardens. After that, devote some time to Fisherman’s Wharf, where you can marvel at the beautiful city from Golden Gate Park and view breath-taking sites such as Ghirardelli Square, Hyde Street Pier and the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. Afternoon activities could include winding through classic streets admiring all of San Francisco's unique characteristics or walking Lombard Street for an amazing view of Victorian-style homes with bulbous hydrangeas once owned by eccentric millionaires. Treat yourself to dinner in Chinatown with its bustling street vendors before setting in for the night. Enjoy local bands jamming on street corners or a stroll on Ocean Beach. Overnight in San Francisco.
San Francisco – Yosemite (2 Nights)
Today drive from San Francisco to Yosemite. It is one of the most captivating drives in California. The winding roads are lined with redwoods and offer delightful views throughout. We recommend an early start which will help you avoid the traffic and maximize your enjoyment on what is guaranteed by a beautiful day of driving. Overnight in Yosemite.
Self-guided tour of Yosemite
A full day to explore a mesmerizing Yosemite National Park is in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. The park is renowned for its giant, ancient sequoia trees and for Tunnel View, the iconic vista of towering Bridal Veil Falls and the granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome. The park is home to bears, deer, coyote, bobcats, river otters, foxes, cougar, bats and several bird species, among other animals. Yosemite is truly a paradise for the outdoorsy traveller – hiking, rock climbing, horseback riding and rafting are just some of the activities you can enjoy. Overnight in Yosemite.
Drive from Yosemite to Monterey/Caramel (1 Night)
Leaving Yosemite National Park, drive across California’s agricultural Central Valley. Descending the mountains of Sierra Nevada and reaching into gold Rush country is an experience like no other as it brings back memories for those who participated in exciting times of America’s Gold Rush. Today this area’s streams and creeks still rank among the best for gold panning enthusiasts. There are few places in America more beautiful than the California coast and Highway One has become an iconic symbol of what makes this state so special. The Monterey Bay Aquarium is a must-see for any animal lover. With thousands of marine animals and plants, it's worth your time to take in this incredible site! Then walk down the street where you can find shops with fashionable outfits or delicious seafood restaurants serving fresh caught Alaskan salmon served up alongside garlic whipped potatoes at one restaurant while another has tapas style food that are perfect paired alongside local wines from Sonoma County vineyards just north across scenic Highway 1. Overnight in Monterey.
Drive from Monterey to San Simeon (1 Night)
Taking the drive from Monterey to San Simeon is a must for anyone looking to take in breath-taking views of the California coastline. While on the road, you'll pass through amazing areas such as Pacific Grove, Carmel-by-the-Sea and Big Sur, offering spectacular ocean vistas and lush vegetation along every mile. Wildlife enthusiasts will be sure to have some great photo opportunities all along the way, from charismatic sea otters to majestic whales breaching in the ocean. Whether you're an experienced traveller or just beginning your adventures on the West Coast, a trip between Monterey and San Simeon is sure to create treasured memories that will last a lifetime. Overnight in San Simeon.
Central Coast–Santa Barbara–Malibu–Pacific Coast Highway-Santa Monica-Los Angeles (3 Nights)
Hitting the open road can be exhilarating and a journey from San Simeon to Los Angeles provides some of the most beautiful scenery along California's Central Coast. From Casa Del Mar, enjoy stunning ocean views as you continue your drive to Santa Barbara, its Spanish colonial-style buildings providing a quaint backdrop for exploring the city. Take in the sunshine at Malibu before getting really up close and personal with nature on the jaw-dropping Pacific Coast Highway – just remember to keep your eyes on the road! When you reach Santa Monica, stop for a quick swim at its beach before continuing on to Los Angeles where you can explore iconic sites such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Griffith Observatory while taking in panoramic views of this vibrant city. Overnight in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Hop on hop off tour
Park your car today and proceed for Hop on Hop off tour. Your Deluxe Ticket provides all the necessary elements for an unforgettable stay in Los Angeles. The Celebrity Homes & Lifestyle convertible minibus tour is a must-see - truly unique and exclusive - and allows visitors to get up close and personal with iconic homes and landmarks of the city's A-list residents. The 2-day open-top, double-decker Los Angeles sightseeing bus tour is perfect for taking in all its diverse neighbourhoods, while the guided walking tour through the illustrious TCL Chinese Theatres makes it easy to uncover Hollywood's secrets. Overnight in Los Angeles.
Universal Studios Hollywood - 1 Day Pass (General Admissions)
Visiting Universal Studios Hollywood is an absolute must for any movie aficionado or thrill-seeker. Located in Los Angeles, this film studio-theme park is bursting with exhilarating experiences to enjoy – from the 3D cinematic adventure of King Kong 360 3-D to the thrilling Wizarding World of Harry Potter and exciting rides such as The Simpsons Ride and Transformers. With a range of exhilarating attractions, activities, restaurants and live entertainment, the park has something to offer everyone. Overnight in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles – Hometown
It’s time to check out. Drive to Los Angeles International Airport. Upon arriving at the airport, you can drop off your car and proceed for your flight. Holiday Concludes! Let’s stay in touch on Facebook/email and meet again on another memorable Holiday. See you soon!
Detailed Tour Price
Prices & discounts are Per Person for Indian Nationals only.
NOTES :
- The rates are valid for Indian nationals only
- Hotels might ask for a refundable Security Deposit at the time of check-in, which is payable in Cash or by Credit Card
- The value and currency of the deposit might vary as per the hotel policy.
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- Under unavoidable circumstances hotels are subject to change.
- In such conditions a substitute hotel of a similar category will be provided.
Tour Information
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- 10 Nights’ accommodation at suggested or similar category hotel
- San Francisco Deluxe Hop on hop off Tour on shared coach basis
- Alcatraz Prison Tour on shared coach basis
- Los Angeles Deluxe Hop on hop off tour on shared coach basis
- Universal Studios Hollywood - 1 Day Pass (General Admissions)
- Rental of a mid-size car
- Unlimited Mileage
- Note: All shared coach sightseeing operate at fixed timings. Kindly be on time at the designated pick up points. No refunds will be provided for missed transfers or sightseeing
- 5% GST on total package price
- TCS (5% or 10%) is applicable on GST inclusive price
- Airfare & airport taxes. (Internal Airfare wherever applicable )
- Visa and Insurances charges
- Any other meals other than specified above
- Any other sightseeing other than mentioned above
- Any Entrance fees or Fees for video or camera permit
- Any item of personal nature like tips, laundry, telephone calls etc,
- Any extra cost incurred on behalf of any individual due to illness, accident , hospitalization or any personal emergency
- Entrance tickets to attractions other than mentioned above or optional tours or wherever specified
Special Note
- The above price is valid for travel till to 31st October 2023.
- High Season surcharges applicable during exhibitions/trade fairs/festivals & Christmas and New Year period
- Prevailing Rate of Exchange of the day of payment will be applicable
- Kindly note that the drivers are not guides
- Confirmation of Hotels and other services is subject to availability
- International hotel check in is 1500hrs and checkout would be 1000hrs
- Early check in and late check - out subject to availability. Itineraries are subject to change
- All arrangements made by us are in the capacity of a ground handling agent only
- We will not be liable for claims or expenses arising from circumstances beyond our control such as accidents, injuries delayed or cancelled flights & acts or forces of nature
- Surcharges will be applicable on the final package, depending upon the final date of travel
Cancellation Policy & Payment Terms
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- If the Guest decides to cancel the tour for any reason whatsoever then s/he shall give a written application to the Company within specified time limit along with original receipt issued by the Company. Such cancellation will attract cancellation charges stated hereunder.
- Cancellation charges will be calculated on gross tour cost and the cancellation charges shall depend on date of departure and date of cancellation
- Cancellation charges for any type of transport ticket are applicable as per the rules of the concerned authority.
- Air tickets issued on special fares are NON REFUNDABLE and Guest shall bear cancellation charges.
- Any refund payable to the Guest will be paid after the Company receives refund from the respective authorities. The Company deducts processing charges from the refund to be paid to the Guest.
Payment Terms
Sector | Booking Payment Schedule | Payment policy |
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India & World | Package Price less than INR 25,000 (Per Person) | Full Payment |
India | Package Price more than INR 25,000 (per person) | INR 25,000 (Registration Amount Per Person) |
45 Days Prior to Departure | Full Payment | |
World | Package Price less than INR 50,000 (Per Person) | INR 25000 (Registration Amount Per Person) |
Package Price more than INR 50,000 (Per Person) | INR 50,000 (Registration Amount Per Person) | |
45 Days Prior to Departure | Full Payment | |
Last Minute Booking – Booking received 45 days prior to departure | ||
Registration Amount Equal to Package Price | Full Payment |
Remarks
- Airlines/Room up-gradation and complimentary will not be entertained during the tour unless if specified at the time of booking.
- There is no refund for any services not utilized during the tour.
- Security deposit is required either in cash or credit card by hotels which is refundable provided no room incidentals are incurred. This security deposit is not included in this quote and must be paid by the guests/corporate directly to the hotel when checking in.
- Guests are advised not to keep valuables in the coach/vehicle while sightseeing. The Company shall not be responsible for loss of valuables from the coach / vehicle . If the coach / vehicle is accidentally or otherwise damaged by the Guest, s/he will be required to pay compensation for the same.
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