Guided Visits at Yosemite National Park
Explore Yosemite in a deeper, more meaningful way with Naturalist Walks, running March 20 – November 22, 2025, along some of the park’s most iconic trails.
Walk Into Yosemite’s Wild Heart
March 20 – November 22, 2025 | Yosemite Valley
Elevate your visit to Yosemite National Park with the Naturalist Walks offered by the Yosemite Conservancy. These guided tours—ranging from one to two hours—uncover the fascinating layers of the park’s natural landscapes, wildlife, and cultural heritage. Led by expert guides, each walk offers a themed journey tailored for all ages and experience levels.
Whether you're drawn to glowing sunsets, quiet bird calls, or stargazing beneath a pristine sky, these programs invite you to connect with Yosemite in a unique and unforgettable way.
A Realm of Experiences
🌇 Sunset Walk – Yosemite Valley
Enjoy a golden-hour stroll as the sun dips behind Yosemite’s towering cliffs. This relaxed, two-hour walk blends stories of the land with spectacular views. Runs from March 20 – June 10 and August 20 – November 22.
🌌 Explore the Night Sky
Gaze upward into a brilliant night sky, far from city lights. Using lasers, your guide will point out stars, planets, and constellations while sharing legends and science. Available March 20 – November 22.
🐦 Birding in the Valley
Join a peaceful morning walk to discover Yosemite’s rich birdlife. Learn to identify species by sound and sight. Easy terrain, binoculars provided. Held on Mondays & Wednesdays, March 24 – June 9.
🦌 Birding & Wildlife Walk
Get to know Yosemite’s animals—from tracks to behaviors—on this family-friendly nature walk. Explore diverse habitats along a flat, two-mile path. Offered Mondays & Wednesdays, March 24 – June 9.
