Explore the least known of the Sierra Nevada national parks. Enjoy the majestic sequoias of Grant Grove, including General Grant, the second-largest tree in the world. Then descend into Kings Canyon for hikes, waterfalls, and a scenic but twisty drive into the heart of a canyon that’s deeper than the Grand Canyon!

Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!

• Marvel at the towering General Grant Tree, one of the world's largest sequoias and a National Shrine.

• Enjoy the convenience and charm of Grant Grove Village, offering visitor amenities, rustic lodgings, and access to nearby giant sequoia groves.

• Take in sweeping views of the High Sierra and Kings Canyon from Panoramic Point, a scenic overlook that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding wilderness.

• Stroll through the serene beauty of Zumwalt Meadows, where lush greenery and granite cliffs create a picturesque and tranquil setting along the Kings River.

• Experience the natural splendor of Cedar Grove, a lush valley surrounded by towering cliffs and offering camping, hiking, and river activities in the heart of Kings Canyon.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

Recommended Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Tour Starting Point(s): Generals Highway, from Sequoia National Park, near Montecito Sequoia Lodge; Highway 180, heading towards the Big Stump Entrance; and Highway 245, heading towards the Big Stump Entrance.
Time to complete: 3-8 Hours

All Shaka Guide tours include customer support and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Tours never expire.

*2+ hours, 60+ audio points are based on all entrances and directions.

Special thanks to Jade Eckardt for contributing to the original version of this tour.

About the tour

Explore the least known of the Sierra Nevada national parks. Enjoy the majestic sequoias of Grant Grove, including General Grant, the second-largest tree in the world. Then descend into Kings Canyon for hikes, waterfalls, and a scenic but twisty drive into the heart of a canyon that’s deeper than the Grand Canyon!

Here are just a few of the fun things you can do on the tour!

• Marvel at the towering General Grant Tree, one of the world's largest sequoias and a National Shrine.

• Enjoy the convenience and charm of Grant Grove Village, offering visitor amenities, rustic lodgings, and access to nearby giant sequoia groves.

• Take in sweeping views of the High Sierra and Kings Canyon from Panoramic Point, a scenic overlook that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding wilderness.

• Stroll through the serene beauty of Zumwalt Meadows, where lush greenery and granite cliffs create a picturesque and tranquil setting along the Kings River.

• Experience the natural splendor of Cedar Grove, a lush valley surrounded by towering cliffs and offering camping, hiking, and river activities in the heart of Kings Canyon.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO:

Recommended Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
Tour Starting Point(s): Generals Highway, from Sequoia National Park, near Montecito Sequoia Lodge; Highway 180, heading towards the Big Stump Entrance; and Highway 245, heading towards the Big Stump Entrance.
Time to complete: 3-8 Hours

All Shaka Guide tours include customer support and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. Tours never expire.

*2+ hours, 60+ audio points are based on all entrances and directions.

Special thanks to Jade Eckardt for contributing to the original version of this tour.