Yosemite Mist Trail and Nevada Fall Loop Private Day Hike

Explore Yosemite National Park on a half-day hike!

Duration6h - 8h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Set foot on the Mist Trail, one of Yosemite National Parks most popular routes, during this 6 to 8-hour guided hike from Yosemite Valley. The vertical trail brings you to the base of Vernal Fall, then crosses the Merced River for postcard views before you ascend a steep, granite staircase alongside the 317-foot (96-meter) cascade. Be prepared to get wet on the way to the top! This seasonal tour operates from April to November.

What's included

Professional and Knowledgeable Guides
Trekking Poles Can Be Requested
Yosemite National Park Entry Reservation (if implemented)

Food and drinks (bring your own)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Yosemite National Park Entrance Fees (must be paid at entry)
Additional National Park Entrance Fee (Non-U.S. Residents Only) USD 100.00 per person

What to expect

Lasting Adventures
Pass by

Yosemite's largest wilderness outfitter.
Yosemite Valley
Pass by

Begin and end with gorgeous views of Half Dome.
Mist Trail
Pass by

The most popular trail in the park...and for good reason!
Vernal Fall
20m

At 316 feet tall, this gorgeous waterfall is a classic shot.
Nevada Falls Loop
20m

At 594 feet tall, this waterfall is a churning testament to the power of water.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You will meet your guide at 8am at the Curry Village Tour Kiosk in Yosemite Valley, by the Curry Village Registration building. The kiosk does not coordinate with, nor have knowledge of our trips. As tours are walking-based, we do not meet clients outside of Yosemite Valley.

End point

You will meet your guide at 8am at the Curry Village Tour Kiosk in Yosemite Valley, by the Curry Village Registration building. The kiosk does not coordinate with, nor have knowledge of our trips. As tours are walking-based, we do not meet clients outside of Yosemite Valley.

Additional information

Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
All travelers are advised to bring their own lunch, snacks and water bottles
Good walking shoes are highly recommended
Guides carry first-aid kits, water-purification methods, toilet paper (for emergencies), sunscreen and bug repellent
Not recommended for those with any medical or physical issues
Please include phone number at time of booking where you may be reached prior to trip in the event there is no internet service
Please note: This strenuous hike includes an elevation gain of approx. 1,265 feet (385 meters) and requires a moderate level of fitness
Please Note: National Park fees may apply for international visitors. If applicable, this fee is collected in-destination and not at the time of booking.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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