Sequoia [California] National ParkUnited States. Department of the Interior
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Sequoia [California] National Park
United States. Department of the Interior
Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
A colony of sealed rustic cabins at Camp Kaweah has been constructed
especially for winter use. Rates, American plan, are from $5 a day each
for 2 persons in a room, without bath, to $8 a day for 1 person in a
room, with private bath. Meals: Breakfast, 75 cents; lunch and dinner,
$1 each. Children: Under 3, no charge; 3 to 10, inclusive, half rate.
For housekeeping cabins: 1 person in room, 2 days or less, $2.50 per
day; more than 2 days, $2 each per day; per week, $12. Two persons, 2
days or less, $2 each per day; more than 2 days, $1.50 each per day; per
week, $9 each. Three or more persons, 2 days or less, $1.50 each per
day; more than 2 days, $1.25 each per day; per week, $7 each.
Housekeeping cabins, partially equipped, are available at the rates
given for Pinewood Shelter Camp.
Winter sports equipment and wearing apparel may be rented by the hour or
day.
TRANSPORTATION AND SPECIAL TOURS
The Sequoia and General Grant National Parks Co. operates an auto stage
daily from June 10 to September 10 over a Circle Tour route, in one
direction only from Fresno, Visalia, and Exeter through both Sequoia and
General Grant National Parks. Stage leaves Fresno 8:15 a. m., passing
through Visalia and Exeter, arriving at Giant Forest, Sequoia National
Park, about 12:15 p. m. Stage leaves Giant Forest about 1:45 p. m. for
return trip to Fresno by way of General Grant National Park over the
spectacular new Generals Highway arriving at Fresno 6:30 p. m. Fare for
round trip from Fresno, Exeter, or Visalia, $10.
For the convenience of visitors in planning their trip a 2-day all
expense tour called "Two National Parks in Two Days" is featured over
this route. This tour provides an overnight stop at Giant Forest Lodge,
Sequoia National Park, with all meals and lodging, a sightseeing trip in
Giant Forest, sightseeing stop in General Grant National Park, and
complete transportation in connection with stage schedule outlined
above. Fare for 2-day all expense tour, $17.50. There is a shorter trip
of 1 day and also hotel bus service. Regular and special sightseeing
trips are available in Sequoia National Park and over the Generals
Highway to General Grant National Park and the Kings River Canyon at
reasonable rates.
From September 11 to June 9 "On Call" service by advance reservation is
provided from Visalia and Exeter to Giant Forest, Sequoia National Park,
and return the same route.
HORSEBACK TRIPS
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