Girls only
Sep 12 Sat, Day 1: Bay Area -> Monterey Bay
Coastal drive, kayaking, seal watching, check out Carmel-by-the-sea
Stay: Monterey bay surrounding

Sep 13 Sun, Day 2: Big Sur -> Santa Barbara/LA
Big Sur national park: China cove, Whale peak
Pass by San Luis Obispo
Check out UC santa barbara
Stay: LA/santa barbara

Sep 14-15 Mon, Tues D3-4: LA
The Getty
Santa Monica Beach
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Beverly Hills
BAPS Hindu Temple
Lots of food options:
(Korean) Sun Nong Dan Sawtelle 선농단
(Korean) Borit Gogae
Grand Central Market 

Sep 16 Wed, D5: LA to San Diego
Sunset Cliffs
Balboa Park

Sep 17 Thu, D6: San Diego -> Grand Canyon
Drive 8 hours
Stay near Grand Canyon

Sep 18 Fri, D7: Grand Canyon
South Kaibab Trail
Ride the early morning Park Shuttle (Orange Line) from the visitor center directly to the trailhead.
Hike down to Ooh Aah Point (or continue to Skeleton Point) before the afternoon heat sets in.

Mather Point
Yavapai Geology Museum
Desert View Watchtower

Sep 19 Sat, D8: Desert Slot Canyons
Upper Antelope Canyon
An A-shaped slot canyon carved into smooth sandstone walls, renowned for dramatic sunbeams during midday.
Horseshoe Bend
A 1,000-foot cliff overlook showcasing a dramatic 270-degree curve in the emerald-green Colorado River.
Wahweap Overlook
Drive from Grand Canyon -> Las Vegas

Sep 20 Sun, D9: Las Vegas Departure
Casino/dining/shopping in Las Vegas
Return rental car, flight back