30 days in California & North Carolina Itinerary

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San Francisco
— 5 nights
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Yosemite National Park
— 5 nights
Drive to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, Fly to San Diego
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San Diego
— 6 nights
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Wilmington
— 7 nights
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Los Angeles
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San Francisco — 5 nights

City by the Bay

San Francisco is known for sightseeing, nature, and parks. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Golden Gate Bridge, take in nature's colorful creations at Japanese Tea Garden, examine the collection at Musee Mecanique, and take some stellar pictures from Twin Peaks.

To find other places to visit, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, refer to the San Francisco itinerary planner.

Perth, Australia to San Francisco is an approximately 24.5-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Perth to San Francisco is minus 16 hours. Traveling from Perth in April, things will get a bit cooler in San Francisco: highs are around 22°C and lows about 12°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 6th (Sat) early enough to travel to Yosemite National Park.
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Yosemite National Park — 5 nights

categoryPhrases.sentence.On_the_day_spend_an_exhilarating_day_on_the_slopes_at. The adventure continues: take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Cathedral Range, identify plant and animal life at Cathedral Beach Picnic Area, pause for some serene contemplation at Yosemite Valley Chapel, and explore the wealth of natural beauty at Swinging Bridge Picnic Area Yosemite National Park CA.

To see more things to do, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Yosemite National Park trip planner.

The Route module can help you plan travel from San Francisco to Yosemite National Park. Traveling from San Francisco in April, expect nights in Yosemite National Park to be much colder, around -2°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to travel to San Diego.
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San Diego — 6 nights

America's Finest City

You'll find plenty of places to visit near San Diego: Borrego Springs (Yaqui Well & California Overland Desert Excursions) and Self Realization Fellowship Hermitage & Meditation Gardens (in Encinitas). The adventure continues: learn about wildlife with up-close encounters at San Diego Zoo, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Cabrillo National Monument, examine the collection at Timken Museum of Art, and step aboard Maritime Museum of San Diego.

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Explore your travel options from Yosemite National Park to San Diego with the Route module. When traveling from Yosemite National Park in April, plan for a bit warmer days in San Diego, with highs around 25°C, while nights are much warmer with lows around 17°C. On the 17th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Wilmington.
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Wilmington — 7 nights

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Wilmington: Pelagic Hunter Sportfishing (in Sneads Ferry), Jacksonville (Onslow Vietnam Veterans Memorial & Walton's Distillery) and Moore's Creek National Battlefield (in Currie). There's much more to do: indulge in some personalized pampering at Sacred Willow Spa, stroll around Halyburton Park, make a trip to Kindred Spirit Mailbox, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

For maps, ratings, other places to visit, and other tourist information, go to the Wilmington day trip planning site.

Traveling by flight from San Diego to Wilmington takes 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. You'll lose 3 hours traveling from San Diego to Wilmington due to the time zone difference. Traveling from San Diego in April, Wilmington is a bit cooler at night with lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Wed) early enough to fly to Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles — 5 nights

City of Angels

Pack the 28th (Sun) with family-friendly diversions at Disneyland Park. Pack the 27th (Sat) with family-friendly diversions at Universal Studios Hollywood. The adventure continues: take in the waterfront at Santa Monica Pier, get a taste of the local shopping with Montana Avenue, get a new perspective on nature at La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, and admire the landmark architecture of Walt Disney Concert Hall.

To find more things to do, maps, ratings, and tourist information, go to the Los Angeles day trip planner.

Fly from Wilmington to Los Angeles in 8.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. You'll gain 3 hours traveling from Wilmington to Los Angeles due to the time zone difference. April in Los Angeles sees daily highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) so you can fly back home.
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California travel guide

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The Golden State
The country's most populous state, California includes landscapes that range from the forested northern coast to harsh southern deserts. Sandwiched right in the middle of the state is a fertile valley, home to farms, vineyards, and orchards. California's cities offer diverse attractions, from amusement parks and upscale shops to award-winning restaurants and innovative art galleries. Outside the state's big urban centers, places to visit include some of the nation's most rugged national parks, ancient forests, towering mountain peaks, and ski resorts. More than just a surfing destination famous for its beaches and winding coastal roads, California also boasts one of the world's largest economies, bolstered by the booming tech industries.
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North Carolina travel guide

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The Tar Heel State
A top destination for a holiday in nature, North Carolina provides a seemingly endless variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain climbing, and skiing. While the state's rural regions offer a taste of traditional Appalachian music and culture, its increasingly diverse big cities feature modern skyscrapers, renowned museums, and historical neighborhoods perfect for sightseeing tours. The coastal region, famous for its year-round temperate climate, attracts millions of annual visitors, making North Carolina the sixth most-visited state in the country. Though it's hard to find a quiet time of year in coastal North Carolina, the state's inland areas retain many secluded corners where you can experience the laid-back Old South atmosphere.
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