10-day Yosemite National Park itinerary
A ready-made 10-day sightseeing plan for Yosemite National Park — top-rated attractions, one morning-to-evening schedule per day. Use it as-is or as a starting point; every stop links to full details, hours, and fees. Hungry? Pick your own spot to eat — we don't bake that decision into the plan for you.
1Day 1
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
California 95321, yosemite national park
Explore scenic reservoir trails and dramatic waterfalls in quiet northwest Yosemite.
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
4726 Mariposa Grv Trl, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Walk among hundreds of ancient giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park.
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
California 95389, yosemite national park
Breathtaking 360 degree panoramic views of Yosemite Valley and iconic landmarks
2Day 2
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
Wawona Dome5.0California 95389, yosemite national park
A scenic granite peak overlooking Wawona in southern Yosemite National Park
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
California, yosemite national park
A scenic Sierra Nevada stream feeding Yosemite's world-famous falls
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
California 95389, yosemite national park
Cascading five tier waterfall hidden in Yosemite's scenic Wawona area
3Day 3
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
Southside Dr, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS
Iconic grassy valley meadow offering breathtaking views of towering El Capitan
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
California, yosemite national park
Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Yosemite Valley and iconic Half Dome.
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
Half Dome4.9California, yosemite national park
Yosemite's iconic granite peak offering breathtaking views and strenuous hiking
4Day 4
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
Lembert Dome4.9Lembert Dome, yosemite national park
Explore a striking granite dome with sweeping views across Tuolumne Meadows
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
California, yosemite national park
Scenic access point for hiking to May Lake and Mount Hoffmann
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
Mist Trail4.9Mist Trail, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
Hike Yosemite's iconic waterfall path past roaring Vernal and Nevada Falls
5Day 5
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
North Dome4.9California, yosemite national park
An iconic granite formation offering breathtaking panoramic views of Half Dome
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
Tioga Rd, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS
A breathtaking scenic overlook offering unique views of Half Dome
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
Pothole Dome4.9Pothole Dome, yosemite national park
A gentle granite dome offering sweeping views of Tuolumne Meadows
6Day 6
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
27890 California 120, Groveland
Guided whitewater rafting trips on scenic rivers near Yosemite National Park
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
Tenaya Lake4.9Tioga Rd, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
A pristine alpine lake along Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
Tunnel View4.9Wawona Rd, California 95389
An iconic roadside overlook offering sweeping views of majestic Yosemite Valley
7Day 7
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
Northside Dr, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
Experience the dramatic sheer drop of North America's tallest waterfall.
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
California 95389, yosemite national park
Experience North America's tallest waterfall flowing majestically through Yosemite Valley
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
Yosemite National Park, Sentinel Bridge, YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CA 95389
Take in breathtaking views of Yosemite Falls across scenic Cook's Meadow
8Day 8
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
Northside Dr, Wawona
Sweeping scenic vista framing El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, and Merced River
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
Northside Dr, Wawona
Experience iconic views of El Capitan and Merced River in Yosemite
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
Angora Lakes4.8Angora Lakes, south lake tahoe
Discover scenic alpine lakes offering paddleboarding, swimming, and mountain views
9Day 9
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
California 95389, yosemite national park
An iconic 617 foot waterfall welcoming visitors entering scenic Yosemite Valley.
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
Brideveil Falls Trail, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
Gateway to Yosemite's iconic 617-foot roaring waterfall hike
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
El Capitan4.8Yosemite National Park, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS, CA 95389
Experience Yosemite's world-famous granite monolith rising dramatically above the valley.
10Day 10
- 9:00 AM2–4 hr stay
Lower Yosemite Fall Trl, TUOLUMNE MEADOWS
An easy, scenic paved trail leading to towering waterfall views
- 1:30 PM1–2 hr stay
4726 Mariposa Grove Trail, Fish Camp
Explore Yosemite's largest stand of ancient giant sequoias near Fish Camp
- 4:15 PM2–4 hr stay
4100 Forest Dr, Wawona, CA 95389
Discover historic structures and early park history in Wawona's outdoor museum
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