Travel Yosemite by Train

Yosemite is one of the most well-known places in California that can be reached by almost all modes of transportation. You can reach the place by private or public vehicle, depending on your preference. But of all available means of transportation to Yosemite, perhaps the most well-known and commonly used is the train. Traveling Yosemite by train is said to be an exciting experience. You'll get to see and know people coming from different areas in the world, and what's nice to know about Yosemite train travel is that the rates for train tours are highly reasonable. Most of the train operators even offer the Yosemite train tours in packages good for a day or two. The Yosemite train tours come in numbers, but one of the most active is the Yosemite train tour from San Francisco operated by Amtrak train. This tour will take you to one of the world's most preserved parks, the Yosemite National Park through the Amtrak's San Joaquin train and its motor coach connection that is built with the word "luxury" attached to it. In this Yosemite train tour, you can start your journey aboard a shuttle bus heading to the Emeryville Train Station. From there, you can ride the train and find your way through San Joaquin Valley, one of the most well-known sites in California which is also named as the "Fruit Basket of America". From there, the Yosemite train tour originating from San Francisco will bring you to the Modesto Amtrak Train Station for motor coach boarding. Perhaps what's nice to know about this travel is that you are entitled to receive a free box of lunch. So with the box lunch, you can eat while enjoying the beauty of the surroundings. This Yosemite train tour will even bring you to the Gold Rush town of Mariposa, another worth seeing sites in the region. The Yosemite train tour from San Francisco will also bring you to the Yosemite Valley where you will be asked to board the open air tram tour for you to witness the panoramic views of the Bridaveil Falls, Half Dome, El Capitan, and the rest of Yosemite's great wonders. At the end of the day, you will be taken to San Francisco hotel where you can rest and relax to your heart's desire. If you want to consider this Yosemite train tour, note that the tour does not pick up passengers from hotel. Also, children under the age of 12 are allowed to get aboard and can be considered free from charges if they will ride on parent's lap. However, just like some of the available train tours in other areas in the world, this Yosemite train tour is also subject to occasional delays.