9. Yosemite National Park (California)
Yosemite national park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is a jaw-dropping beauty. It’s also the country’s third-oldest national park in the USA. The park has a lot of charm, such as granite cliffs, rich biodiversity, gushing waterfalls, lakes and streams, and majestic mountains, to count a few.
Places to Visit
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite Falls, Glacier Point, Tunnel View, Vernal Fall.
Things to Do
Hiking trails, Biking, Rafting, Museums, Trekking, Rock climbing, Skiing. Moreover, San Francisco, a hub of culture, commerce and finance, is just 3.5 hours away by car. You can spend four to five nights there, walking across Golden Gate Bridge, taking a ride on a Cable Car, and having a day out at Presidio.
Best Time to Visit
Fall season (September-end to mid-December)
Ideal Duration
Minimum two days
Closest Airports
Fresno-Yosemite International Airport (FAT), Merced Airport (MCE), Oakland International Airport (OAK), San Francisco International (SFO)
