Frommer's Yosemite and Sequoia / Kings Canyon National Parks (Park Guides), 8 edition

* Insider advice on avoiding the crowds as you explore some of the most memorable natural wonders, from majestic Yosemite Falls to Kings Canyon's towering sequoias.
* Where to find the absolute best campgrounds for each park and a rundown of the best hikes, from ranger-led interpretive walks to challenging backcountry overnights (with detailed, accurate park and trail maps).
* Insightful commentary on the history of the region and the parks' dazzling array of flora and fauna, including a fully illustrated nature guide to help you spot and identify condors, bobcats, wildflowers, and more.

* Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writer is passionate about his parks—he tells it like it is in an engaging and helpful way.
* Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity—no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of historic lodges or family-friendly motels. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people.
* User-friendly features including star ratings and special icons to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences.