This Overland Adventure combines the beauties of natural landmarks with unforgettable cultural experiences. From the City of Angels traverse the desert to see the famous Joshua Tree and on to Route 66 to Las Vegas. Survive Death Valley and then cool down in Lee Vining. Explore the majestic Yosemite National Park and visit the deepest natural lake in North America. Hike through the forested canyons in Silver Falls and climb the active volcano of Mount St Helens. This tour of the USA is the perfect balance of nature and adventure.
Day 1 Los Angeles
Discover the glitz and glamour of Los Angeles.
Day 2 Joshua Tree National Park/ Lake Havasu
Travel through the desert to Joshua Tree National Park. Cross the Colorado River to Lake Havasu, a hive for watersports.
Day 3 Grand Canyon
View the canyon from several angles or opt to take a hike around the rim.
Days 4-5 Las Vegas
Drive down Route 66, across the Mojave Desert, to reach Sin City.
Day 6 Sierra Nevada
Try to keep cool travelling through Death Valley.
Day 7 Yosemite National Park
Take in the landscape of the Sierra Nevada en route to the granite cliffs and cascading waters of Yosemite.
Day 8 San Francisco
Head to Alcatraz or perhaps cycle across the grand Golden Gate Bridge.
Day 9 Mendocino
This popular artist colony is famous for its ocean views.
Day 10 Redwood National Park
Stroll the Avenue of Giants, a road lined by magnificent, ancient redwoods - some reaching 90 m.
Day 11 Crater Lake National Park
See some of the best views of Crater Lake, a seemingly bottomless expanse.
Day 12 Orgeon Dunes
Explore the giant dunes either by foot or - for the adventurous - by dune buggy.
Day 13 Silver Falls State Park
Stop by Eugene, the lumber and wood-producing centre of Oregon. Set off on hikes among Silver Falls' forested canyons and waterfalls.
Day 14 Mt St Helens
Pass Portland en route to this active volcano which is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire.
Day 15 Seattle
The adventure ends in the Emerald City of Seattle.
