Approximate Cost

This is an approximation of how much the trip will cost.  Depending on the amount of equipment you'll need to rent, the quality and quantity of food you want to eat, and how far you'll be traveling to get to Yosemite and back home, your actual cost can vary quite a bit.  Keeping that in mind the basic cost break down falls into four categories: Transportation, Equipment, Food, and Miscellaneous.

Transportaion

Gas: $22.00  per person Transportaion Total: $22.00

Equipment

Backpack (Rental): $31.00 Tent (Rental): $28.00 Sleeping Bag (Rental): $34.00 Sleeping Pad: $25.00 Group Equipment Fund: $5.00  per person Equipment Total: $123.00

Food

Breakfast in Curry Village: $12.00 Snacks, Lunch, Dinner - Day 1: $20.00 Snacks, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 2: $15.00 Snacks, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 3: $20.00 Snacks, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner - Day 4: $20.00 Wine: $10.00  x 3 days Food Total: $117.00

Miscellaneous

Park Entrance Fee: $5.00  per person Shower in Curry Village: $2.00  x 2 Wilderness Permit Fee: $5.00  per person Bus Ticket: $14.00  per person Miscellaneous Total: $28.00

Total Approximate Cost:

Transportation: $22.00 Equipment: $123.00 Food: $117.00 Miscellaneous: $28.00 Total Approximate Cost: $290.00