- Adventure of -
The Ten Lakes
ADVENTURE
- of the -
Ten Lakes
Restorative. Serene.
- Basecamp and explore a variety of sub-alpine lakes at leisure
- Tromp off-trail to a secret lake perched next to a stunning cliff!
- Swim and laze lakeside in this rejuvenating adventure
Adventure of
The Ten Lakes
Yosemite
Length: 5 Days / 20 Miles
Trip Type: Breezy / Leisurely
2023 Dates:
- July 11 – 15
fully booked - Sep 29 – Oct 3
5 spots remaining
Cost: $1,594
- Deposit: $400
- Balance due: 90 days in advance
Restorative. Serene.
Adventure of the Ten Lakes
- Basecamp in the Ten Lakes Basin, and explore a wide variety of sub-alpine lakes at leisure
- Tromp off-trail to a secret hidden lake, and peek over the edge of a shocking 4,000 foot drop!
- Swim and laze lakeside in this rejuvenating adventure
Yosemite / 5 Days / 20 Miles
Trip Type: Breezy / Leisurely
2023 Dates:
- July 11 – 15 fully booked
- Sep 29 – Oct 3 5 spots remaining
Cost: $1,594
- Deposit: $400
- Balance due: 90 days in advance
Adventure
Itinerary
Adventure Itinerary
"Jesse left nothing overlooked. I can’t say enough about what this adventure represents to me. Anytime I think I can’t do something, I remember this adventure.”

"Jesse's energy is truly magnetic. He is a safe, experienced, and FUN guide! I could tell a lot of thought went into planning this trip from start to finish."

"The wilderness was opened to us by Jesse. His attitude is so fun and friendly. He easily makes anyone feel at home in the wild outdoors."

"Jesse puts you at ease. He’s got every detail covered, his enthusiasm and passion for the area shine... He was calm and relaxed. His cooking was so good! 10/10! Thank you, Jesse!"

“Jesse added depth to Yosemite with historical knowledge and unique insight. Jesse led us with confidence and ease... I will never forget our magical trip.”

"We wouldn’t usually hire a guide. This was worth it. What we gained in depth of experience far outweighs the cost. Jesse enabled us to do so much more with the time we had."

"This was such a magical experience! I’m so grateful that I found Jesse! His backpacking trip really changed my life."

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"Jesse left nothing overlooked. I can’t say enough about what this adventure represents to me. Anytime I think I can’t do something, I remember this adventure.”

"Jesse's energy is truly magnetic. He is a safe, experienced, and FUN guide! A lot of thought went into planning this trip from start to finish."

“The wilderness was opened to us by Jesse. His attitude is so fun and friendly. He easily makes anyone feel at home in the wild outdoors."

"Jesse puts you at ease. He’s got every detail covered, his enthusiasm and passion for the area shine... He was calm and relaxed. His cooking was so good! 10/10! Thank you, Jesse!"

“Jesse added depth to Yosemite with historical knowledge and unique insight. Jesse led us with confidence and ease. I will never forget our magical trip.”

"We wouldn’t usually hire a guide. This was worth it. What we gained in depth of experience far outweighs the cost. Jesse enabled us to do so much more with the time we had."

"This was such a magical experience! I’m so grateful that I found Jesse! His backpacking trip really changed my life."

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What's Included?
Front & Backcountry Accommodations
- First night in Yosemite backpackers campground
- 2-6 nights of wilderness camping
Meals & Snacks
- All meals from the 1st night’s dinner to the last day’s lunch
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and snacks!
Group Camping Gear
- Shared gear, bear canisters, water filters, cookware, first aid kit, etc.
- Individual tents
- Personal trail journal
- See gear list
Shuttle
- Transportation between parking/backpackers campground and the trailhead
What's Not Included?
Transportation to Yosemite
- Adventurers take own car to reach group meeting point in Yosemite
Gratuity for Guides
- 10% – 20% recommended
Trip Insurance
- Read the Terms and Conditions regarding our deposit and cancellation policy
- “Cancel for Any Reason” trip insurance is imperative
GEAR RENTAL PACKAGE
Backpack • Rain Cover • Sleeping Bag • Sleeping Pad • Camping Pillow • Trekking Poles • Headlamp • Batteries • Mug • Bowl • Utensils
* Tent already included with trip
Simply bring clothes!
$245/trip
What's Included?
Front and Backcountry Accommodations
- First night in Yosemite backpackers campground
- 2-6 nights of wilderness camping
Meals and Snacks
- All meals from the first night’s dinner to the last day’s lunch
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and lots of snacks!
Group Camping Gear
- Shared gear, bear canisters, water filters, stoves, cookware, first aid kit, wilderness permit, card games etc.
- Individual tents
- Personal trail journal
- See gear list
Shuttle
- Transportation between parking/backpackers campground and trailhead
What's Not Included?
Transportation to Yosemite
- Adventurers take own car to reach group meeting point in Yosemite
Personal Gear and Clothing
- Sleeping bag, sleeping pad, backpack
- Personal clothing
- See gear list
Gratuity for Guides
- 10% – 20% recommended
Trip Insurance
- Read Terms and Conditions for full deposit and cancellation policy
- “Cancel for Any Reason” trip insurance is imperative
Backcountry Evacuation
- Read Terms and Conditions for full evacuation policy
GEAR RENTAL
PACKAGE
Simply bring clothes! • $245 / trip
Backpack • Rain Cover • Sleeping Bag • Sleeping Pad • Camping Pillow • Trekking Poles • Headlamp • Batteries • Mug • Bowl • Utensils
* Tent already included with trip

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- Sleep under towering redwoods along an alluring riverbank.

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- Moderate hiking days allow plenty of time to swim!

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