19 days in Las Vegas & California Itinerary

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

Get some cultural insight at The Strip and The LINQ Promenade. Let the collections at Wayne Newton's Casa de Shenandoah and The Neon Museum capture your imagination. Step out of Las Vegas to go to Henderson and see Helicopter Tours, which is approximately 32 minutes away. There's still lots to do: explore the stunning scenery at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, see the interesting displays at Pinball Hall of Fame, get engrossed in the history at Titanic, and let your taste buds guide you at a local gastronomic tour.

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Manila, Philippines to Las Vegas is an approximately 18.5-hour flight. The time zone changes from Philippine Standard Time (PST) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -16 hour difference. Expect little chillier weather when traveling from Manila in April: highs in Las Vegas hover around 31°C, while lows dip to 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Wed) so you can travel to Death Valley National Park.

Extreme heat and dryness create extreme landscapes in Death Valley National Park.

On the 20th (Thu), contemplate the long history of Harmony Borax Works, take in the dramatic natural features at Zabriskie Point, explore the stunning scenery at Golden Canyon, then cruise along Artist's Drive, then contemplate the waterfront views at Badwater Basin, and finally explore the striking landscape at Devil's Golf Course. On the 21st (Fri), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: take an in-depth tour of Beatty Museum & Historical Society, then see the interesting displays at Goldwell Open Air Museum, and then don't miss a visit to Rhyolite.

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Traveling by car from Las Vegas to Death Valley National Park takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Traveling from Las Vegas in April, plan for little chillier nights in Death Valley National Park, with lows around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Fri) so you can travel to Yosemite National Park.

Massive granite mountains, towering waterfalls, groves of Giant Sequoia trees, and wilderness as far as the eye can see distinguish the landscape of Yosemite National Park.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Yosemite, Tunnel View and Mariposa Grove. Take a break from the city and head to Yosemite Falls and Vernal Fall. The adventure continues: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Bridalveil Fall, take in the exciting artwork at Ansel Adams Gallery, look for all kinds of wild species at Nature Center at Happy Isles, and make a trip to Half Dome.

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Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Death Valley National Park to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from Death Valley National Park in April, expect nights in Yosemite National Park to be colder, around -2°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 17°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Tue) so you can travel to San Simeon.

When you arrive in tiny San Simeon, which lies halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles, you can see why William Randolph Hearst chose this coastal locale for his famous hilltop castle.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Wed): stop by Friends of the Elephant Seal Visitor Center, then enjoy the sand and surf at Piedras Blancas, and then step into the grandiose world of Hearst Castle.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Yosemite National Park to San Simeon. Plan for somewhat warmer temperatures traveling from Yosemite National Park in April, with highs in San Simeon at 30°C and lows at 7°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Carmel.

Carmel-by-the-Sea, often simply called Carmel, is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, founded in 1902 and incorporated on October 31, 1916. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Point Lobos and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park. Take a break from the city and head to Dolphin & Whale Watching and Asilomar State Beach. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Carmel: Big Sur (McWay Falls, Pfeiffer State Beach, &more). Next up on the itinerary: enjoy the sand and surf at Carmel River State Beach, stroll through Pacific Grove Shoreline Parkway Marine Refuge, and snap pictures at Bixby Bridge.

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You can drive from San Simeon to Carmel in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi, train, and bus. While traveling from San Simeon, expect little chillier days and about the same nights in Carmel, ranging from highs of 20°C to lows of 10°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 29th (Sat) so you can catch the flight to San Francisco.

San Francisco is a top holiday destination featuring scenic beauty and great ethnic and cultural diversity.

Step off the beaten path and head to Musee Mecanique and Castello di Amorosa. Visit Alcatraz Island and Golden Gate Bridge for their historical value. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around San Francisco: St. Helena (Modus Operandi Cellars & VGS Chateau Potelle). Next up on the itinerary: take a leisurely stroll along Fisherman's Wharf, buy something for everyone on your list at Ferry Building Marketplace, and take in the pleasant sights at Lombard Street.

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Drive from Carmel to San Francisco in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in April, and nighttime lows around 12°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Tue) to allow time to fly back home.