YOSEMITE/

LAKE TAHOE

MAMMOTH/

BODIE MINING GHOST TOWN

PHOTOGRAPHY

SAMPLE

ITINERARY

 

 

DAY ONESaturday 6/21

Depart from home airport arriving 2 hours before flight

Arrive Reno, NV

Group meets Grand Classroom representative at baggage claim

Depart for Lake Tahoe, stopping for photo opportunities and lunch along the route

Shoot Lake Tahoe at sunset

Dinner at Lake Tahoe

Check into hotel

 

DAY TWO  Sunday, 6/22   

Hotel Breakfast

AM shoot of Lake Tahoe

Shoot high country meadows near Kirkwood Ski Resort

Lunch en route

Arrive Bodie State Historic Site

Setup and shoot this true ghost town

Dinner en route to hotel in Mammoth

Check in

 

DAY THREE –Monday, 6/23

Hotel Breakfast

Shoot Mammoth Lakes loop and June Lake Loop

Motor to Yosemite, lunch en route

Afternoon shoot in Tuolumme Meadows

Motor to Yosemite Village

Dinner, check into Curry Village

 

DAY FOUR – Tuesday, 6/24

Hotel Breakfast

Morning tour of Yosemite Valley with shots at:

Lunch

Afternoon hike and shoot at Giant Sequoia Grove

Motor to Glacier Point for sunset photo shoot

Optional: Hike the Four Mile Trail to Glacier and meet motor coach

Motor back to Curry Village

Dinner/Hotel

 

DAY FIVE – Wednesday, 6/25

Optional sunrise photo shoot

Breakfast

Free time in Village including the Ansel Adams Gallery

Lunch

Hike and shoot along the mist trail to Vernal and Nevada Falls

Return to Village

Dinner

Free time to shoot at sunset

 

DAY SIX – Thursday, 6/26

Hotel breakfast

Depart Valley and shoot along Tioga Road

Mono Lake photo shoot

Motor to Reno with stops in between, lunch and dinner en route

Red eye flight home this evening

Arrive home in am, 6/27