Sequoia & Kings Canyon NP Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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Purchase one tour per vehicle. Everyone can listen at the same time! Walk through enormous, ancient groves at Sequoia National Park with this self-guided driving tour. Witness the giant sequoias in all their majesty, including General Sherman, the most massive living thing on the planet. As you tour this jaw-dropping primeval forest, you’ll learn about the area’s early inhabitants, from the Paiute tribe to the founders of a secretive, ill-fated colony. Plus, take in jaw-dropping views of Kings Canyon with the same tour! After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. These steps require good internet/Wi-Fi access. From there, follow the audio instructions and the route. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

Departure Point

  • You can also begin the tour from The Big Stump Grove, Miramonte, CA, USA. The tour works in both directions, so you can begin in Three Rivers and end in Wilsonia, or vice versa.
  • Begin from the Foothills Visitor Center, Generals Highway, Three Rivers. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Return Details
  • You can also begin the tour from The Big Stump Grove, Miramonte, CA, USA. The tour works in both directions, so you can begin in Three Rivers and end in Wilsonia, or vice versa.
  • Begin from the Foothills Visitor Center, Generals Highway, Three Rivers. After booking the tour, search your emails and texts for "audio tour". Your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR so follow these instructions NOW to finish setting up the tour while you have Wi-Fi/data. Do NOT wait until you are onsite.

Duration
2 hours - 3 hours

Languages Available
  • Audio guide - English

Points of Interest


Stop At: Tunnel Rock
California
The first landmark you'll see is Tunnel Rock, an unusual natural tunnel which was once the only way into the park. NOTE: This 110+mile-long tour covers the essentials of Sequoia & Kings Canyon in 2-3 hours. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Marble Falls
47050 Generals Hwy, Sequoia National Park, Three Rivers, California
Then you'll pass the Marble Falls Trail, which leads up a flower-lined path in a mountain canyon to a powerful waterfall.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Amphitheater Point
General Highway, California
After that is your first viewpoint: Amphitheater Point. From here, you'll have sweeping views of the valleys far below.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Crystal Cave
California
An optional detour can take you to Crystal Cave, a marble karst cave beloved by intrepid explorers.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Giant Forest Museum
47050 Generals Highway, Three Rivers, CA 93271
Then there's the Giant Forest Museum, home to one of the park's largest trees and a quick and easy trail which shows off some seriously impressive flora.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Vista Point
12 Generals Highway, Sequoia National Park, CA 93262
Next up is the Generals Highway Lookout, a popular spot boasting panoramic views.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Moro Rock Trail
Sequoia National Park, California
Just beyond Hanging Rock Trail, you'll come to Moro Rock, a must-see spot. Here, you can climb stairs carved into the rock to reach an overlook like no other.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: General Sherman Tree
47050 Generals Highway, California
Up next are a group of trails which can take you to the historic abodes of Squatter's Cabin and Tharp's Log, long abandoned but still full of cool history.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Big Baldy
Generals Highway, California
Following the trail will lead you to General Sherman, the world's largest tree. At 275 feet tall and over 36 feet in diameter, this is a sight you won't soon forget!
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Congress Trail
Generals Hyway, California
Continuing on, you'll pass the trailhead leading to Big Baldy, a mountain peak overlooking the beautiful Redwood Canyon.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Redwood Mountain Overlook

Also by General Sherman, you'll have the chance to hike the Congress Trail, which takes you to another of the park's most impressive groves.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: General Grant Tree Trail
Grant Tree Road, , California
Then there's the Redwood Mountain Overlook, which looks out across one of the largest redwood groves in the world.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Kings Canyon Overlook
California 198, Hume, CA 93628
Next is the trailhead which leads to the General Grant Tree, another must-see destination.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Panoramic Point
, , California
After that is King's Canyon Overlook, which boasts unbeatable views of the King's Canyon.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Chicago Stump
Hume, CA 93628
You tour through Sequoia National Park concludes with the jaw-dropping Panoramic Point overlook, but those who are looking for more adventure can continue on to the beauty of Kings Canyon!
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Boyden Cavern
19 miles east of Grant Grove, Hwy 180, Kings Canyon CA, , California
You'll also have the opportunity to visit the 20-foot high Chicago Stump, all that’s left of a once-mighty, 3,200-year-old sequoia.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Zumwalt Meadow Trail
47050 Generals Highway, California
Then there's Boyden Cavern, a marble cave which boasts unique and fascinating mineral formations.
Duration: Not Available

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How To Access: After booking, you’ll get an email and text with setup instructions and password (search “audio tour” in emails and texts). • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password sent by email and text. • MUST download the tour while in strong wifi/cellular. • Works offline after download.
  • How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
  • Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
  • Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
  • Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
  • Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
Inclusions
  • Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
  • Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!

Exclusions
  • Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations

Redemption Instructions
1. Find The Setup Instructions NOW:
• Download the App: actiontourguide.com/app
• Find Your Password: Search your email or text messages for “Action Tour Guide”
• Enter Password: Open the app and enter your 8-digit password
• Download the Tour NOW while you have Wi-Fi or cell service
• Offline Ready: Once downloaded, the tour works without internet
• Need Help? Visit: actiontourguide.com/redeem

2. Download The Tour NOW:
• Download NOW over WiFi or cellular data ahead of your trip.
• Don’t wait until travel day - your tour is VALID FOR ONE YEAR from purchase.
• Your password redemption is limited to the number of travelers booked. Please enter the same password on each device.

3. Audio Tour Tips:
• This is a self-guided audio tour - no one will meet you at the starting point.
• Entrance and attraction tickets are not included. Please book those separately.
• Curious how it works? Watch a quick video here: actiontourguide.com/tutorial
• For the best audio, connect to the car stereo via Bluetooth, USB, or Aux, or listen from your phone speaker.
• CarPlay and Android Auto aren’t supported yet.
• Valid for 12 months - listen to your tour on any day without changing your travel date or rebooking!

4. Help & Support:
• Visit our FAQs: actiontourguide.com/faq
• Chat online: actiontourguide.com
• Call: 1-315-291-0634
• Email: support@actiontourguide.com

❄️ Winter Closure 2025:
Generals Highway: Can experience winter closures, especially between the parks.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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