20 days in California, Las Vegas & Grand Canyon National Park Itinerary

You'll discover tucked-away gems like Marina Beach and Orange County Coast. Get in touch with nature at Huntington State Beach and Huntington Dog Beach. And it doesn't end there: take a stroll around City Hall, get all the equipment you need at Gear Rentals, stroll around Lake Hollywood Park, and explore the engaging exhibits at Museum of Illusions.

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Paris, France to Los Angeles is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. The time zone difference moving from Central European Standard Time (CET) to Pacific Standard Time (PST) is minus 9 hours. Plan for a bit warmer temperatures traveling from Paris in April, with highs in Los Angeles at 28°C and lows at 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 10th (Mon) early enough to go by car to San Diego.

Start off your visit on the 10th (Mon): step off the mainland to explore Shelter Islands, then get to know the fascinating history of Mission Beach Boardwalk, then glide through the air with a parasailing or paragliding tour, and finally pick up some local products at Liberty Public Market. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: enjoy the sand and surf at Del Mar City Beach, stroll through Del Mar Dog Beach, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Swami's Beach.

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Drive from Los Angeles to San Diego in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly; or take a bus. April in San Diego sees daily highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to drive to Los Angeles.

Kick off your visit on the 12th (Wed): contemplate the long history of Angels Flight Railway, then look for gifts at The Last Bookstore, then admire the landmark architecture of Watts Towers, and finally take in nature's colorful creations at Exposition Park.

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Traveling by car from San Diego to Los Angeles takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly; or take a bus. You'll set off for San Francisco on the 13th (Thu).

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Thu): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Oakland California Temple. On your second day here, take in the history at Mission Dolores, admire the natural beauty at San Francisco Botanical Garden, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at SS. Peter and Paul Church, and finally explore and take pictures at Golden Gate Promenade.

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Getting from Los Angeles to San Francisco by car takes about 6 hours. Other options: fly; or drive; or take a bus. Prepare for little chillier weather when traveling from Los Angeles in April: high temperatures in San Francisco hover around 22°C and lows are around 12°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 15th (Sat) so you can fly to Carmel.

Start off your visit on the 16th (Sun): take in the pleasant sights at Ocean Avenue and then look for gifts at The Cheese Shop.

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Drive from San Francisco to Carmel in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive; or take a bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 10°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can fly to Los Angeles.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Mon): wander the streets of Downtown Huntington Beach, then identify plant and animal life at Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, and then kick back and relax at Seal Beach. On the 18th (Tue), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: deepen your understanding of the past and present with a heritage tour, then stroll the grounds of Hollywood Forever Cemetery, then stroll the grounds of Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, and finally look for gifts at La La Land.

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Getting from Carmel to Los Angeles by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Carmel in April; daily highs in Los Angeles reach 28°C and lows reach 15°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Death Valley National Park.

On the 19th (Wed), contemplate the waterfront views at Salt Creek Interpretive Trail, steep yourself in history at Harmony Borax Works, and then take in breathtaking views at Twenty Mule Team Canyon.

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You can drive from Los Angeles to Death Valley National Park in 3.5 hours. Another option is to drive. Expect little chillier evenings in Death Valley National Park when traveling from Los Angeles in April, with lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to travel to Las Vegas.

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Getting from Death Valley National Park to Las Vegas by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive. Traveling from Death Valley National Park in April, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Las Vegas, with lows of 16°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can travel to Grand Canyon National Park.

On the 21st (Fri), examine the collection at Kolb Studio, take some stellar pictures from Lookout Studio, then admire the landmark architecture of Grand Canyon Railway Depot, then take in breathtaking views at Inner Canyon, and finally get curious at Yavapai Geology Museum. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat): walk around Indian Garden, then explore the stunning scenery at Yavapai Point, and then get outside with Grand Canyon Mule Tours by Xanterra.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park. The time zone difference when traveling from Las Vegas to Grand Canyon National Park is 1 hour. When traveling from Las Vegas in April, plan for slightly colder days in Grand Canyon National Park, with highs around 19°C, while nights are much colder with lows around -3°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can travel to Los Angeles.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): admire the landmark architecture of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, take in the exciting artwork at Annenberg Space for Photography, then stroll the grounds of Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park, and finally gain insight at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

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Explore your travel options from Grand Canyon National Park to Los Angeles with the Route module. The time zone difference moving from Mountain Standard Time to Pacific Standard Time is minus 1 hour. While traveling from Grand Canyon National Park, expect a bit warmer days and warmer nights in Los Angeles, ranging from highs of 28°C to lows of 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Mon) early enough to drive to Westlake Village.

Start off your visit on the 24th (Mon): walk around Bernice Bennett Park, play a few rounds at Westlake Golf Course, and then tour the pleasant surroundings at Rocky Peak Trail. On the next day, stop by Friends of the Camarillo Library Bookstore.

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Getting from Los Angeles to Westlake Village by car takes about an hour. Other options: drive. Expect slightly colder evenings in Westlake Village when traveling from Los Angeles in April, with lows around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 25th (Tue) to allow enough time to travel back home.