Yosemite Audio Adventures are fully narrated self guided driving tours of Yosemite National Park and the surrounding area. These Yosemite tour guides are audio CDs filled with an array of information including natural history of the area, wildlife, Yosemite hiking trails, plants, bear management and human impact on wild places.

There are four Yosemite driving tours available that identify famous land features, waterfalls, meadows, trees and more! These tours are guaranteed to enhance your Yosemite Experience. This is an opportunity to have the voice of an experienced tour guide accompany you as you travel.

These tours are filled with amusing historical anecdotes and interesting trivia that will keep you entertained as you travel East on Highway 120 and ascend the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains, home of Yosemite National Park.

Travel from Groveland, California to Yosemite Valley, Tioga Pass and or Glacier Point. You travel in the comfort & privacy of your own vehicle and listen to the recordings on your car's CD player (or download and listen in MP3 format).

Yosemite Audio Adventures are fully narrated Yosemite tour guides that enable you to customize your visit. They offer insights & information about the route you are traveling and provide you with information that is useful, educational and entertaining. These audio tours of Yosemite utilize the driving time to explain the sights, the place names, the various ecosystems and the story of how Yosemite came to be. There's hiking trail information and you're given advance notice for great photo opportunities, picnic areas, gas stations and restrooms.

Yosemite Audio Adventures are presented in a multi-faceted format that includes narration and storytelling combined with music and sound effects. Each audio tour includes a printed booklet with options for things to do and information relevant to the specific adventure. Famous quotes by John Muir are added at intervals because his words speak to the heart of Yosemite. You'll learn the history of the fire in the park and how it is used today to enrich the ecosystem. There are stories of outlaws, Indians and the Cavalry. Interesting facts and statistical information as well as insights into park management, operations, projects and environmental issues.

There are ideas for avoiding some of the crowds, and finding places just slightly off the beaten path where you can truly experience the “Spirit of Yosemite.” Learn about bear management in the park, how to stay safe and protect your food from Yosemite's best known residents. There are facts about using the free shuttle system, facts about wildlife and much more!

The idea is that you spend more time outside experiencing Yosemite and less time inside reading about Yosemite. Simply turn it on and listen while you enjoy the scenery in the comfort and privacy of your own vehicle.

Obviously, different people have different ideas about what constitutes fun. Yosemite National Park has a wide variety of entertainment options to fit almost anyone's taste. The tour booklet offers a quick reference for things to see and do in Yosemite. There is a trail guide and several tours offer a hiking map and have an optional hike.

Whether you are a couch potato or an avid hiker you will appreciate the information and insights these tours offer.

 

 

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