Explore the valley along paved bike trails. Visit the Ahwahnee Indian village, a reconstructed Native American community next to the Visitors center in Yosemite Village, to see demonstrations of traditional basket weaving, beadworking, acorn grinding and games. Raft on the Merced River, with spectacular views at every bend. Rent rafts at Curry Village. Join a painting class at the Art Activity Center near the Village Store in Yosemite Valley.
Classes run most days.
Just show up and join the group. Visitors can ride Yosemite Area Regional Transportation System buses from gateway towns to the park entrances. Activities such as sailing, canoeing and windsurfing are included. Saddle up for a horseback ride from Yosemite Valley Stables. Yosemite National Park, P.O. Box 577, Yosemite, CA 95389.