Yosemite is heaven for hiking enthusiasts and a photographer’s dream! You can easily spend days trying to uncover its beauty. However, if you are pressed for time and only have a weekend to visit Yosemite, don’t worry. This blog will offer you a recommended itinerary that is perfect for a quick getaway to Yosemite.
1. UPPER YOSEMITE FALLS HIKE 🥾⛰️
Embark on this 7.5-mile out and back hike along the Upper Yosemite Falls trail for an exhilarating adventure. Be prepared for a challenging ascent of 3400 feet in elevation, and don’t let changing weather deter you – it adds to the experience. Witness the ever-changing beauty of Yosemite as you encounter rain, overcast skies, and moments of sunshine during your hike. You might even be lucky enough to spot stunning rainbows near the falls.
2. SCENIC DRIVE THROUGH THE PARK 🚘🌄
Explore Yosemite at your own pace by taking a scenic drive through the park. Make sure to stop at various viewpoints along the way to soak in the breathtaking views.
3. MUST VISIT LOOKOUT 🏞️📷
Don’t miss Tunnel View overlook, a must-visit spot in the park. From here, you’ll be treated to awe-inspiring views of El Capitan, Half Dome, and the Bridalveil Falls. It’s a photographer’s paradise and a place where you can truly appreciate Yosemite’s iconic landmarks.
