GO PLACES AND LEARN STUFF TRAVEL SERIES. Lead by Jill Hunger, an
experienced geology teacher and American history buff, this journey
includes some of the most glorious natural wonders in North America.
We’ll fly to Las Vegas to begin our exploration of eight (8)
SOUTHWEST NATIONAL PARKS AND MONUMENTS. Our trip will conclude in
Denver where again we’ll fly back home. (Optional roundtrip motor
coach travel is available – call for details.) Arizona, Utah and
Colorado have stunning scenery, and the National Park System has
protected them as your national legacy. We’ll visit the following
PARKS AND DESTINATIONS: Grand Canyon; Zion, Bryce; Escalante Petrified
Forest; Grand Staircase; Natural Bridges; Monument Valley; Mesa Verde;
Black Canyon of the Gunnison; Pike’s Peak; and Garden of the Gods.
While on our exploration the following is also included: view Hoover
Dam and take a boat tour on Lake Mead; “on your own” time in Las
Vegas; IMAX experience at the Grand Canyon; scenic drive through the
Grand Staircase plateaus; picnic lunch at Lake Powell; stand in four
states at once (Four Corners Monument); scenic steam train trip in the
San Juan MOUNTAINS FROM DURANGO TO SILVERTON; soak MOUNTAINSIDE AT THE
OURAY HOT SPRINGS; ride the famous Silverton to Ouray Million Dollar
Highway; tour a gold mine; walk over the 956’ high Royal Gorge
Bridge; and visit the U.S. Air Force Academy. Round trip air, deluxe
motor coach transportation, and 16 meals are included. Optional
cancellation insurance is available for $259/person ($364 for single)
and must be paid with the deposit. A $250 trip deposit is required at
sign-up with balance due July 25. This trip requires moderate to
significant walking/hiking on uneven ground. This is an integrated
trip with some special needs Travelers and their staff also attending.
Departures from LaValle, REEDSBURG, Baraboo, Sauk City, Lodi,
DeForest, Madison, Johnson Creek & Milwaukee.
COST:
$2,925 / person (double)
$3,775 / person (single)
$2,685 / person (triple)
$2,635 / person (quad)
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