Yosemite National Park travel guide
USA · California, Sierra Nevada · Nature & Parks
Best time to visitMay-Oct (Tioga Road/high country open); year-round for the Valley
How many days3 days
Granite cliffs, giant sequoias, and waterfalls in one of the US's most iconic national parks.
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When is the best time to visit Yosemite National Park?
May-Oct (Tioga Road/high country open); year-round for the Valley.
How many days do you need in Yosemite National Park?
3 days is a comfortable first trip.
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