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TOUR OVERVIEW – WEST COAST There is nowhere as big, loud and diverse as America and this solo’s tour will take you to see it all. If you are a dreamer and want to explore the most talked about country on earth, then join us on a 13 day tour! We will start in metropolitan San Francisco and finish in the celebrity hot spot of Los Angeles, experiencing epic landscapes, lively cities and all that makes America famous. The 13 day West Coast tour will see you take in the sights from San Francisco through the incredible wine region of the Napa Valley before surrounding yourself with all the lights of Las Vegas. You’ll explore the natural wonders of the Grand Canyon before heading to the glitz and glamour of Las Angeles. Highlights of the tour include:

§ A visit to San Francisco’s popular attractions including the Golden Gate Bridge

§ Wine tasting in the Napa Valley § Try your luck on the tables of Las Vegas § Hike the trails of the Grand Canyon National Park § Stargazing as you cruise the streets of Los Angeles

If there is one way to explore the USA it’s on a guided solo’s tour to all the best destinations. Join us for 13 days of road-tripping experiencing the Country’s natural beauty and lively city atmospheres. An optional extension tour to America’s East Coast is also available for you to explore the city of Chicago, experience Niagara Falls and wander the streets of the Big Apple. This tour will be jam packed with excitement and awesome experiences. We hope you can join us for what will be one of the best road-trips to the USA.

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DETAILED ITINERARYWEST COASTDay 1 [20 May 2016]: SAN FRANCISCOArrive in San Francisco where the group will be transferred to your accommodation. Spend the remainder of your day at leisure before attending a 6pm Welcome Meeting, followed by an optional dinner at a local restaurant. § Overnight: Good Hotel, Soma. Standard double room.

Day 2 [21 May 2016]: SAN FRANCISCO (B) After breakfast, enjoy an orientation tour of San Francisco. You will experience this chilled-out City that has a vibrant and multicultural heart. With iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Lombard Hill, The Castro and Fisherman’s Wharf, it is no wonder that San Francisco is one of the World’s most visited Cities. Opt to take a cable car ride over the steep hills, set sail into the setting sun, catch a tram to visit the waterfront, feast like a King in Chinatown or peruse the zany artwork in SoMa. § Overnight: Good Hotel, Soma. Standard double room.

Day 3 [22 May 2016]: SAN FRANCISCO TO NAPA VALLEY (B)After the morning at leisure in San Francisco, you’ll depart and head through the vines to your residence for the next few nights. § Overnight: Best Western PLUS Inn at the Vines, Napa Valley. Standard double room.

Day 4 [23 May 2016]: NAPA VALLEY (B) (L)Today we head to Muir Woods & Sonoma Wine Country. You will be blown away by the tallest trees in the World, the Coastal Redwoods. You will get the opportunity to wander through the paths between the trees and marvel at their size, then head to Sonoma wine country to enjoy a relaxing afternoon tasting some of California’s famous wine. Lunch today is included.

§ Overnight: Best Western PLUS Inn at the Vines, Napa Valley. Standard double room

Day 5 [24th May 2016]: NAPA VALLEY (B) (L)After breakfast head into the heart of Napa. On this educational tour, you’ll walk through the vineyards, view the wine caves, and watch a wine-making demonstration. There’ll also be plenty of time to taste the nectar of the gods and enjoy a delicious lunch that showcases the local produce.

§ Overnight: Best Western PLUS Inn at the Vines, Napa Valley. Standard double room

Day 6 [25 May 2016]: NAPA VALLEY TO BISHOP (B)After breakfast today you will travel via Tioga Pass and enjoy the view of Mono Lake and the Tufa Towers. Drive through the incredible Yosemite National Park and Marvel at the Giant Sequoias on a nature walk. Later we will travel on to Bishop. Surrounded by peaks which soar more than 14,000 ft (3,962m) in

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elevation, Bishop is one of America’s coolest mountain towns, and sits directly in the centre of incredible natural beauty. Enjoy a soak in secluded natural hot springs in the evening where the stargazing is amazing. § Overnight: Comfort Inn Bishop. Standard double room.

Day 7 [26 May 2016]: BISHOP TO LAS VEGAS (B)Today, we will head to desolate Death Valley — the hottest, driest, and lowest spot in North America. We will journey through one of the country’s most rugged and beautiful landscapes and soak in the dramatic landscape. Later in the day we will travel to Sin City, stopping at a traditional roadside burger joint along the way. § Overnight: Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower, The Strip, Las Vegas. Standard

double room.

Day 8 [27 May 2016]: LAS VEGAS (B)After breakfast the day is yours at leisure to enjoy exploring the Vegas strip, opt for a limousine tour, catch a show or try your luck at the slots.Las Vegas is the gambling capital of the world, but there’s plenty to do along the Strip for gamblers and non-gamblers alike- shops, amusement rides, dance clubs and great value ‘all you can eat’ buffets. The World is your oyster in Las Vegas!! § Overnight: Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower, The Strip, Las Vegas. Standard

double room.

Day 9 [28 May 2016]: LAS VEGAS TO GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (B, D)After breakfast we will travel on to the spectacular Grand Canyon. Take a guided walk along the rim of the Grand Canyon or opt for a helicopter tour. Alternately you can stroll the meandering South Rim Trail, hike your way down to Plateau Point or simply relax at the canyon’s edge and admire the views over one of the world’s natural wonders. This national landmark is 18 miles wide, 277 miles long and over a mile deep, making it one of the largest canyon systems in the World. No matter how many pictures you’ve seen, you cannot fail to be awed by the Grand Canyon. Enjoy a sunset pizza dinner at the rim of this incredible landscape. § Overnight: Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Tusayan. Standard double room.

Day 10 [29 May 2016]: GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (B)Today is yours at leisure for further exploration of the Canyon area. See the IMAX film, visit the local museums or markets, or enjoy another walk to see the remarkable canyon.

§ Overnight: Holiday Inn Express Grand Canyon, Tusayan. Standard double room.

Day 11 [30 May 2016]: GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK TO LAUGHLIN (B)After breakfast you will have the opportunity to take some last photos of the Canyon before driving on to Laughlin, Nevada. § Overnight: Aquarius Casino Resort, Laughlin. Standard double room.

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Day 12 [31 May 2016]: LAUGHLIN TO LOS ANGELES (B)After breakfast we will travel on to get familiar with the city of Los Angeles. Upon arrival you will enjoy a guided city tour. Los Angeles is world-renowned for the streets of Hollywood and Beverly Hills and the shopping on Rodeo Drive. From Venice Beach to Disneyland, it’s a veritable smorgasbord for the senses. Keep your eyes peeled for celebs while heading around the ‘City of Angels.’ Tonight you have the option to attend dinner at a local restaurant.

§ Overnight: Hilton LAX. Standard double room.

Day 13 [1 June 2016]: LOS ANGELES (B)After breakfast our West Coast USA tour will come to an end. There will be a group departure transfer to the airport, for your trip home or on to Chicago for those booked on the East USA Tour. You can also stay on in Los Angeles for a few days… it’s completely up to you.

TOUR PRICING $7,465 PER PERSON PLUS AIRFARES TOUR DATES: 20 MAY - 1 JUNE 2016

YOUR TOUR INCLUDES: § Accommodation in hotels as per itinerary - sole use room, always § Comprehensive Travel Insurance with CHI Australia (Underwritten

by Allianz). Additional premium will apply based on age or pre-existing conditions. Please refer to the CHI PDS for policy terms and conditions.

§ All transport as per itinerary by air-conditioned private coach § All tours and activities as per itinerary § Arrival and departure group airport transfers § 12 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner § Entrance fees as per itinerary § Local Tour Guide throughout § Two’s a Crowd Tour Host From Australia

TOUR EXCLUDES: § International airfares § Arrival and departure transfers if not arriving or departing on the

recommended international flights (please ask your Two’s a Crowd Travel Consultant for details on recommended flights)

§ Meals and activities not mentioned in the itinerary § Laundry, phone calls and other items of a personal nature § Gratuities (10-20% advised on all services)

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