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El Capitan, Yosemite: A Rock Climber's Odyssey - 3 Hour Tour
(4) Reviews
California
About
Join forces with a local expert rock climber to uncover the art and challenges of scaling the 3,000ft face of El Capitan. Our guide will share intricate details about the climbing process and the modern tools employed for successful ascents. Learn about Yosemite's rich rock climbing history, from Warren Harding's groundbreaking first ascent to Alex Honnold's recent awe-inspiring free solo. This immersive experience, spanning approximately 2-3 hours, ensures a profound connection with Yosemite's natural wonders and its legendary climbing legacy.
Please note that this tour includes a short hike to the base of El Capitan, approximately one mile round trip, with the option to extend the hike to...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Yosemite Reservation Entry Document
Trekking poles can be requested
Professional Guide
Optional Gratuities (10-20% is standard)
Meeting Points
Departure
El Capitan Meadow
Park at El Capitan Meadow and walk east for a minute to El Capitan Bridge. Look for a guide wearing a smile and a backpack, they will be expecting you.
Return
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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This is a walking/hiking tour, infant carriers would be highly recommended.
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Food and drinks are not provided.
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Hotel pickup and drop-off is not provided.
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Private transportation is not provided.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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El Capitan, Yosemite: A Rock Climber's Odyssey - 3 Hour Tour
(4) Reviews
California
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$195.00
Price varies by group size
About
Join forces with a local expert rock climber to uncover the art and challenges of scaling the 3,000ft face of El Capitan. Our guide will share intricate details about the climbing process and the modern tools employed for successful ascents. Learn about Yosemite's rich rock climbing history, from Warren Harding's groundbreaking first ascent to Alex Honnold's recent awe-inspiring free solo. This immersive experience, spanning approximately 2-3 hours, ensures a profound connection with Yosemite's natural wonders and its legendary climbing legacy.
Please note that this tour includes a short hike to the base of El Capitan, approximately one mile round trip, with the option to extend the hike to...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Yosemite Reservation Entry Document
Trekking poles can be requested
Professional Guide
Optional Gratuities (10-20% is standard)
Meeting Points
Departure
El Capitan Meadow
Park at El Capitan Meadow and walk east for a minute to El Capitan Bridge. Look for a guide wearing a smile and a backpack, they will be expecting you.
Return
Itinerary
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El Capitan
Embark on a captivating journey where travelers will witness the grandeur of Yosemite's iconic granite monolith, El Capitan. As participants hike to the base of this 3,000-foot marvel, they'll be immersed in the breathtaking beauty of Yosemite Valley. Led by a seasoned local rock climber, the tour offers a firsthand look at the intricate climbing process and modern tools used for successful ascents.
Along the way, travelers will have the unique opportunity to delve into Yosemite's storied rock climbing history. Our expert guide will share captivating stories, from Warren Harding's pioneering ascent that laid the foundation for Yosemite climbing to Alex Honnold's recent free solo, a feat that captivated the world.
