Yuav Ua Dab Tsi Hauv Monterey, CA, rau Kev Tawm Tsam Zoo Tshaj Plaws

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• Yuav Ua Li Cas Hauv Monterey, California
• Nrhiav Qhov Noj Qab Nyob Zoo (ish) Noj
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• Yuav Tau Li Cas
• Tshuaj xyuas rau

Thaum koj xav txog California, koj lub siab tej zaum yuav txav mus rau hauv nroog hubs ntawm Los Angeles lossis San Francisco, lossis tej zaum cov ntug hiav txwv dej ntawm San Diego. Tab sis nyob nruab nrab ntawm cov nroog loj hauv lub xeev Central Coast, koj yuav pom lub pov haum zais: Monterey County.

Nyob txog 100 mais sab qab teb ntawm San Francisco, Lub Nroog Monterey yog ntu zoo nkauj ntawm Pacific ntug dej hiav txwv uas suav nrog 12 lub nroog sib txawv, suav nrog cov zej zog paub zoo dua ntawm Monterey, Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach, thiab Big Sur. Kuj tseem muaj ze li ntawm 100 mais ntawm ntug hiav txwv pristine, ntau dua 175 lub vaj txiv hmab, thiab lub tiaj ua si zoo nkauj hauv tebchaws. (Koj yuav tsum tau sim mus xyuas 10 lub tiaj ua si hauv tebchaws no ua ntej koj tuag.)

Qhov tseeb lom zem: Lub nroog tau ua haujlwm ntev los ntawm kev tshoov siab sau ntawv. (Ntau yam ntawm John Steinbeck cov dab neeg tau teeb tsa hauv cheeb tsam, suav nrog Cannery Kab, uas siv nws lub npe los ntawm tus neeg nuv ntses keeb kwm lub nkoj hauv Monterey Harbor.) Tsis ntev los no, qhov ua yeeb yaj kiab ntug hiav txwv ua rau pom qhov ntxim nyiam ua rau yav tom ntej rau HBO series nrov Loj Me Lies, (raws li ib phau ntawv ntawm tib lub npe los ntawm Liane Moriarty) nrog Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Kidman, thiab Shailene Woodley. (Yog tias koj tseem tsis tau binged nws, cue rau ntu 1 tam sim no.)

Tab sis tsis txhob yuam kev Monterey tsuas yog ib lub zos nuv ntses pw tsaug zog (los yog lub nroog hais lus cuav). Nrog ntau qhov kev xav ntawm ntuj-los ntawm dej hiav txwv mus rau roob mus rau vaj txiv hmab-Lub nroog Monterey ua rau muaj chaw ua si zoo rau cov neeg laus. (Thiab koj tuaj yeem ntxiv nws tag nrho rau hauv cov npe ntawm cov chaw Instagrammable tshaj plaws hauv ntiaj teb.) Ntxiv rau, nws yuav luag luag yooj yim kom noj qab nyob zoo hauv thaj av uas muaj npe nrov rau cov nqaij nruab deg tshiab. (Rau mus nrog tag nrho cov cawv hauv zos-vim, sib npaug.)

Xaiv thiab xaiv los ntawm daim ntawv teev npe no (lossis sim lawv txhua qhov!) Txhawm rau tsim qhov zoo tshaj plaws hauv California. (Tseem xav txog Ojai, CA, rau ~ chiller ~ kev noj qab haus huv vaca.)

Yuav Ua Li Cas Hauv Monterey, California

1. Khiav raws Monterey Rec Trail.

Koj qhov kev tawm dag zog yuav ya los ntawm thaum koj coj mus rau hauv kev pom raws li 18-mais kev taug kev raws ntug dej hiav txwv Pacific. Monterey Rec Trail muab kev pom ntau ntawm Monterey Bay, cov ntug dej hiav txwv uas muaj pob zeb, thiab koj tuaj yeem pom qee qhov ntsaws ruaj ruaj hauv dej. Tsis txhob nco Lovers Point Park (uas koj yuav pom tseeb yog tias koj yog tus kiv cua ntawm Loj Me Lies).

Puas xav tau kev sib tw? Npaj phiaj xwm koj mus ntsib ib ncig ntawm daim ntawv teev npe-tsim nyog Big Sur Marathon thaum lub Plaub Hlis lig. Khiav tag nrho 26.2 raws picturesque Highway 1 (uas khiav txoj cai raws ntug dej hiav txwv) los yog xaiv ib qho ntawm ob peb luv luv (tab sis ib yam li zoo nkauj) cov kev xaiv. Ceeb Toom: Cov toj siab nyuaj tab sis tsim nyog nws. (Tseem ntxiv cov epic ib nrab marathons thiab marathons rau koj cov npe uas yuav tsum tau ua.)

2. Mus taug kev hauv Monterey.

Yog tias qeeb dua koj qhov nrawm, tau paub nrog thaj chaw ntawm ko taw nrog Thawj Monterey Taug Kev Ncig. Koj yuav kawm txog Monterey keeb kwm thiab tag nrho cov neeg tseem ceeb hauv cheeb tsam cov cuab yeej cuab tam, los ntawm cov neeg nyob hauv Mev mus rau cov neeg tho kev uas tau tsim lub xeev California txoj cai lij choj xyoo 1849. (Monterey yog lub xeev qub qub.)

3. Kev caij tsheb kauj vab raws tus nto moo 17-Mile Drive.

Txoj kev nto moo weaves raws ntug dej hiav txwv los ntawm Pacific Grove mus rau Carmel-los-the-Sea yav dhau los cov tsev palatial, los ntawm tuab cypress groves, thiab raws li zoo nkauj Pebble Beach golf cov chav kawm. Hu rau Big Sur Adventures kom xauj e-tsheb kauj vab rau kev lom zem ib leeg, lossis koom nrog ib qho ntawm lawv cov kev mus ncig ua si. Cia siab rau peb: Lub tshuab hluav taws xob yuav pab tau yooj yim yog tias koj tawm tsam lub taub hau los yog toj roob hauv pes (tshwj xeeb yog tom qab khob lossis ob lub cawv txiv hmab hauv Carmel).

4. Saib qhov pom ntawm nees.

Kev cob qhia horseback tours thiab kev caij tsheb kauj vab yog kab tias feem ntau Insta-tsim txoj hauv kev los tshawb txog Monterey County. Mus saib Monterey Bay Equestrian Center lossis Chaparral Ranch, leej twg tuaj yeem coj koj mus rau kev coj noj coj ua raws Salinas River State Beach.

5. Ntaus txoj kev taug kev.

Lub Nroog Monterey yog tag nrho ntawm txoj kev taug kev uas meander raws ntug dej hiav txwv thiab muab kev pom zoo ntawm cov hav thiab roob ib puag ncig. Tsuas yog tawm ntawm Txoj Kev 68, koj yuav pom Jacks Peak County Park. Ib hnub luv luv taug kev yuav muaj kev pom zoo kawg ntawm Monterey Bay, Carmel Valley, thiab Saint Lucia Toj siab, nrog rau ib qho ntawm tib qho tseem ceeb ntawm Monterey Pine Tree sawv hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas (Tsis txhob hais, koj yuav tau txais txhua yam kev noj qab haus huv zoo kawg nkaus. cov txiaj ntsig ntawm kev taug kev.)

Hu ua "lub pob zeb diamond ntawm lub xeev cov chaw ua si," Point Lobos yog lwm qhov chaw taug kev uas koj tsis xav nco. Txoj kev sib txawv ntawm cov pib mus rau qhov nyuaj, yog li koj tuaj yeem nce qib lossis coj nws yooj yim. Loj Me Lies kiv cua: Mus rau kev taug kev zoo nkauj raws ntug dej hiav txwv ntawm Garrapata State Park thiab Puam, qhov chaw koj yuav paub los ntawm ntau qhov chaw. (Nrhiav ntau hnub taug kev hauv Monterey ntawm no.)

Mus rau kev taug kev hmo ntuj? Lub taub hau mus rau Big Sur's Los Padres National Forest, qhov uas koj yuav pom 323 mais ntawm txoj kev taug kev hla 1.75 lab daim av ntawm hav zoov hav zoov. Tsuas yog khaws lub qhov muag rau ntau hom tsiaj qus uas koj tuaj yeem ntsib ntawm txoj kev, xws li mos lwj, raccoons, hma, thiab txawm npua qus thiab tsov ntxhuav roob.

6. Ua si ob peb qhov ntawm Pebble Beach (lossis chav nyob ze).

Yog tias koj tab tom nrhiav ntaus cov kev sib txuas tab sis xav tsis yog caij nplooj ntoos hlav rau cov nqi ua si Pebble Beach, Monterey County muaj ntau dua 20 qhov kev kawm zoo nkauj rau pej xeem thiab ntiag tug xaiv los ntawm. Ntawm no, ua tiav cov npe ntawm Monterey County cov chav golf.

7. Mus kayaking lossis paddleboarding.

Tau los ze thiab tus kheej nrog cov ntsaws ruaj ruaj (thiab tej zaum pom whale!) thaum koj tawm mus rau hauv dej nrog kayak lossis paddleboard. Tiv tauj Monterey Bay Kayaks lossis Adventures by the Sea, leej twg tuaj yeem muab txhua lub iav uas koj xav tau, suav nrog lub tsho cawm neeg txoj sia. Tsuas yog npaj kom ntub. (Thiab, yog, paddleboarding suav tag nrho raws li kev tawm dag zog.)

8. Mus saib Monterey Bay Aquarium.

Ntau tshaj 40,000 tsiaj thiab nroj tsuag hu rau lub ntiaj teb nto moo Monterey Bay Aquarium tsev. Koj tsis xav kom plam kev noj penguin nyob. Tom qab, lub taub hau nqes mus rau Cannery Row, uas yog feem ntau hla nrog cov khw ncig tebchaws, tab sis koj tseem tuaj yeem pom qee lub khw noj mov tshwj xeeb hauv nroog.

9. Saib hnub poob ntawm Lub Inn ntawm Spanish Bay.

Yog tias koj tab tom caij tsheb kauj vab raws 17-Mile Drive, yeej yuav tsum nres ntawm Lub Inn ntawm Spanish Bay rau ib qho dej cawv thaum koj ntes lub hnub poob zoo nkauj. Thaum lub hnub poob mus, ib tug bagpiper yuav ua si nyob rau hauv qhov kev ncua deb ntxiv rau yuav luag lwm yam ntiaj teb kev.

Nrhiav Qhov Noj Qab Nyob Zoo (ish) Noj

• Dametra Cafe: Refuel nrog tshiab Mediterranean cuisine nyob rau hauv no cozy, rustic qhov chaw. Tom qab koj nosh, nqos ib co vino ntawm ib qho ntawm ntau chav caw tasting hauv Carmel-by-the-Sea.
• Passion Fish: Qhov chaw niaj hnub no, qhov cua zoo, lub tsev noj mov Monterey no tshwj xeeb hauv cov tais diav uas muaj cov ntses uas ntes tau tshiab thiab cov khoom xyaw hauv zos. Tsis tas li ntawd, tag nrho lawv cov ntses qab qab yog khaws tau ruaj khov.
• Crema: Qhov chaw ntxim nyiam no hauv Pacific Grove ua haujlwm rau cov neeg tua neeg brunch (xws li cov mimosas thiab nqaij npuas kib micheladas) nrog rau cov dej qab zib kas fes.
• Happy Girl Kitchen: Tsuas yog ob ntu ntawm Monterey Bay Aquarium, lub tsev noj mov no muaj kev ua liaj ua teb-tshiab, zaub mov hauv zos rau pluas tshais thiab pluas su, thiab muag jam, pickles, thiab lwm yam khoom hauv kaus poom hauv lawv lub khw.
• Paluca Trattoria: Nyob rau ntawm Monterey's Old Fisherman's Wharf, qhov chaw no tshwj xeeb hauv Italian-inspired entrees nrog rau cov neeg nuv ntses cov neeg nuv ntses nyiam. Loj Me Lies cov kiv cua yuav lees paub nws raws li lub khw kas fes cov cim nquag.
• Nepenthe: Nyob siab dua ntawm ntug dej hiav txwv Pacific tsuas yog tawm ntawm Txoj Kev 1, lub tsev noj mov no tau paub txog nws cov zaub mov qab (suav nrog Ambrosia Burger nto moo) nrog rau nws lub puab tsaig-pom kev.

Nyob Qhov Twg

• Xya Gables Inn: Txhua chav hauv lub txaj romantic thiab pluas tshais no muaj kev pom dej hiav txwv thiab cov khoom siv tshwj xeeb. Cov qhua tuaj yeem txaus siab rau lub tsev noj tshais qab tshais tshais txhua txhua tag kis, ntxiv rau cawv thiab khoom qab zib txhua hmo.
• Portola Hotel thiab Spa: Lub tsev so nautical-lub ntsiab lus nyob rau hauv Monterey muab koj yooj yim nkag mus rau feem ntau ntawm thaj chaw nyiam. Koj tseem tuaj yeem ua kom zoo dua ntawm qhov chaw qoj ib ce thiab spa.
• Ventana Big Sur: Rau qhov kev paub siab dua (thiab tej zaum qee qhov kev pom muaj npe nrov) tshawb xyuas qhov chaw zoo nkauj no hauv Big Sur. Koj tuaj yeem xaiv nyob hauv lub tsev so, lossis mus rau qhov kev paub zoo nkauj ntawm lub chaw pw hav zoov ze ntawm cov ntoo liab. (PS Ventana tsuas yog ib qho ntawm qhov chaw zoo nkauj uas koj tuaj yeem mus glamping yog tias lub hnab pw tsis yog koj li.)
• Chaw pw hav zoov: Xav pw hauv qab hnub qub? Pro cov lus qhia: Saib seb koj tuaj yeem nqa ib qho ntawm cov chaw txwv ntawm Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, qhov chaw koj tuaj yeem mus pw hav zoov hauv hav zoov cypress saum toj 80-ko taw dej tsaws tsag. (Faj seeb: Qee qhov chaw ua si thiab chaw pw hav zoov tuaj yeem kaw vim huab cua. Mus saib California Parks thiab Rec site kom paub qhov hloov tshiab tshiab.)

Yuav Tau Li Cas

Koj tuaj yeem ya mus rau San Jose (SJC), li ib teev los ntawm Monterey, lossis lub tshav dav hlau Monterey cheeb tsam me (MRY). Xwb, koj tuaj yeem taug txoj kev zoo nkauj los ntawm lub hauv paus loj: Monterey kwv yees li ib teev thiab ib nrab los ntawm San Francisco lossis li tsib teev los ntawm Los Angeles.

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