21 days in United States Itinerary

Surrounded by mountain ranges, forests, valleys, beaches, and deserts, the metropolitan area of Los Angeles is home to over 17 million people.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Sun): see the interesting displays at The Getty Center, then take in the waterfront at Santa Monica Pier, and then get in on the family fun at Pacific Park.

For traveler tips, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, use the Los Angeles trip planner.

Berlin, Germany to Los Angeles is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. The time zone changes from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Pacific Standard Time (PST), which is usually a -9 hour difference. September in Los Angeles sees daily highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park.

With mountain peaks reaching past 4,250 m (14,000 ft) and trees stretching to over 75 m (250 ft) high, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks present nature on a grand scale.

Kick off your visit on the 11th (Mon): cruise along Generals Hwy, surround yourself with nature on Sequoia Sightseeing Tours, and then trek along Moro Rock Trail.

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Traveling by flight from Los Angeles to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Los Angeles in September since evenings lows in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park dip to 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Mon) early enough to catch the flight to San Francisco.

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

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Tue): don't miss a visit to Haight Street, take in the views from Golden Gate Bridge, then contemplate the long history of SS Jeremiah O'Brien, then head off the coast to Alcatraz Island, and finally get a taste of the local shopping with Ferry Building Marketplace.

To see more things to do, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read San Francisco holiday builder tool.

You can fly from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park to San Francisco in 3 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of bus, train, and subway. Traveling from Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park in September, you will find days in San Francisco are a bit cooler (28°C), and nights are about the same (17°C). Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Tue) early enough to fly to South Lake Tahoe.

High in the Sierra Nevada mountains on the shore of one of America’s most scenic lakes, South Lake Tahoe captures the spirit of the outdoors and serves as a hub for tourism activities surrounding the lake.

On the 13th (Wed), hike along Mt. Tallac Trail, awaken your taste buds at Wine Tours From Tahoe, and then immerse yourself in nature at Van Sickle Bi-State Park.

To see traveler tips, maps, reviews, and more tourist information, use the South Lake Tahoe trip itinerary planner.

Traveling by flight from San Francisco to South Lake Tahoe takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit cooler evenings in South Lake Tahoe when traveling from San Francisco in September, with lows around 4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Wed) so you can drive to Minden.

Minden is an unincorporated town in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. Start off your visit on the 14th (Thu): try to win big at Carson Valley Inn Casino and then walk around Lampe Park (County Park).

For maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Minden trip planner.

Getting from South Lake Tahoe to Minden by car takes about an hour. In September, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Thu) to allow time to 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.

Yosemite National Park is known for nature, sightseeing, and trails. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the striking landscape at Half Dome, get great views at Yosemite, Tunnel View, admire all the interesting features of Tioga Pass, and explore the activities along Tenaya Lake.

For more things to do, ratings, maps, and tourist information, use the Yosemite National Park sightseeing planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Minden to Yosemite National Park. September in Yosemite National Park sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 3°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 17th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Bishop.

Bishop is a city in Inyo County, California, United States. Kick off your visit on the 18th (Mon): tour the pleasant surroundings at North Lake Campground and then trek along Little Lakes Valley Trail.

For reviews, ratings, and more tourist information, read Bishop travel itinerary planner.

Getting from Yosemite National Park to Bishop by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: do a combination of car and bus; or take a bus. In September, Bishop is a bit warmer than Yosemite National Park - with highs of 37°C and lows of 11°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Las Vegas.

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

Start off your visit on the 19th (Tue): immerse yourself in nature at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, then try your luck at Casino At The Venetian, and then try your luck at Bellagio Hotel and Casino. Here are some ideas for day two: take in nature's colorful creations at Bellagio Conservatory & Botanical Gardens, then admire the local landmark of Fountains of Bellagio, and then make a trip to The Strip.

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Traveling by car from Bishop to Las Vegas takes 4.5 hours. Traveling from Bishop in September, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be much warmer in Las Vegas, with lows of 25°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Wed) so you can travel to Monument Valley.

Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1000ft above the valley floor. Start off your visit on the 21st (Thu): see Off-Road Tours and then hit the best photo ops around with an inspiring photography tour.

For maps, photos, more things to do, and tourist information, you can read our Monument Valley trip itinerary maker site.

Getting from Las Vegas to Monument Valley by combination of flight and car takes about 5.5 hours. Other options: drive. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Las Vegas to Monument Valley. In September, Monument Valley is slightly colder than Las Vegas - with highs of 32°C and lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 21st (Thu) to allow time to drive to Page.

Originally little more than a simple camp constructed to house workers who built a nearby dam on the Colorado River, Page is now a popular stop for travelers preparing a trip to Arizona's canyon country.

Kick off your visit on the 22nd (Fri): stroll through Horseshoe Bend, explore the stunning scenery at Antelope Canyon, and then capture your vacation like a pro with an inspiring photography tour.

For photos, ratings, reviews, and more tourist information, read Page travel planner.

Getting from Monument Valley to Page by car takes about 2.5 hours. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Page when traveling from Monument Valley in September, with lows around 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Fri) early enough to travel to Grand Canyon National Park.

The size, shape, and color of Grand Canyon National Park combine to leave an impression on visitors as deep as the canyon itself.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sat): take some stellar pictures from Grandview Point, then take in breathtaking views at Grand Canyon South Rim, then hike along South Kaibab Trail, and finally take in breathtaking views at Yavapai Point.

To find photos, where to stay, more things to do, and other tourist information, go to the Grand Canyon National Park journey planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Page to Grand Canyon National Park. When traveling from Page in September, plan for a bit cooler days in Grand Canyon National Park, with highs around 28°C, while nights are colder with lows around 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Zion National Park.

Towering cliffs of red, white, and pink Navajo sandstone, stream-carved slot canyons, and big blue sky all characterize Zion National Park.

Kick off your visit on the 24th (Sun): hike along The Narrows.

To see other places to visit, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, refer to the Zion National Park trip planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Grand Canyon National Park to Zion National Park. When traveling from Grand Canyon National Park in September, plan for somewhat warmer days and about the same nights in Zion National Park: temperatures range from 34°C by day to 10°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 24th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Bryce Canyon National Park.

You can find hoodoos--rock pillars formed by erosion--all around the world, but those of Bryce Canyon National Park remain the standard bearers thanks to their bright red color, tall stature, and arrangement in large amphitheaters.

Kick off your visit on the 25th (Mon): get great views at Inspiration Point, hike along Navajo Loop Trail, and then trek along Navajo/Queens Garden Loop.

For ratings, maps, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Bryce Canyon National Park online trip itinerary builder.

You can drive from Zion National Park to Bryce Canyon National Park in 1.5 hours. Expect slightly colder temperatures when traveling from Zion National Park in September; daily highs in Bryce Canyon National Park reach 24°C and lows reach 5°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Capitol Reef National Park.

Capitol Reef National Park takes its name from a particularly rugged and scenic section of the Waterpocket Fold, a geologic "wrinkle" stretching for 160 km (100 mi) along a dry plateau surrounded by white Navajo sandstone cliffs and domes, and red canyons, buttes, and rock bridges.

Start off your visit on the 26th (Tue): trek along Sunset Point Trail, then trek along The Hickman Bridge Trail, and then stroll through Chimney Rock Trail.

To find ratings, traveler tips, photos, and tourist information, refer to the Capitol Reef National Park travel route planning app.

You can drive from Bryce Canyon National Park to Capitol Reef National Park in 2.5 hours. In September, daily temperatures in Capitol Reef National Park can reach 24°C, while at night they dip to 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Tue) early enough to drive to Moab.

The gateway to Utah's popular canyon country, Moab sits engulfed in the middle of desert wilderness.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Wed): see Off-Road Tours, then take in the dramatic natural features at Tower of Babel, and then explore the striking landscape at Arches National Park.

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You can drive from Capitol Reef National Park to Moab in 3 hours. Prepare for a bit warmer weather when traveling from Capitol Reef National Park in September: high temperatures in Moab hover around 34°C and lows are around 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 28th (Thu) so you can travel to Cheat Lake.

On the 29th (Fri), admire the natural beauty at West Virginia Botanic Garden, then trek along Cheat Lake Trail, and then stroll around Chestnut Ridge Park and Campground.

To see traveler tips, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, read our Cheat Lake tour itinerary planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from Moab to Cheat Lake. Traveling from Moab to Cheat Lake, you'll lose 2 hours due to the time zone difference. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Fri) so you can travel back home.