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Western States Tour A
Itinerary
Day 1
- students arrive in Oakland, California and
are
assigned to teams;
orientation and get acquainted
activities
Day 2 -
after a quick drive to San Francisco,
just across the bay, you'll have a short
tour of the city with a professional
guide which will include a group
photo
taken at the
Golden Gate Bridge;
after an afternoon cruise of San
Francisco Bay and past Alcatraz National
Monument,
you can spend some time seeing some of the sights of this hilly
city such as riding the cable cars and Lombard
Street, the world's crookedest street; visit China Town where the
largest
concentration of Chinese live outside of China;
tonight,
you'll have dinner at an authentic
Chinese restaurant in China Town before
heading back to Oakland for the night
Day
3
-
this morning you'll travel to one of the
most majestic and picturesque national
parks in the U.S. -
YOSEMITE .
You'll want to have your camera ready to
shoot as there are picture opportunities
every where you turn. You will
have some free time to explore on the
park's free shuttle before going to
Oakhurst, CA for good night's sleep.
Day 4
-after some more time in Yosemite
National Park, you'll travel to
Atascadero, CA where you'll stay for the
night.
Day 5 - this morning starts with
a short drive to San Simeon, CA for a
visit to
Hearst Castle;
you'll visit one of the West Coast's
largest natural
habitats
of elephant seals;
you'll attend a real Western outdoor
cookout that might even include some
Western dancing complete with
instructions; after all that
eating and dancing, you'll head back to Atascadero
for the night.
Day 6 -
an exciting day will start with a drive
to Morro Bay where you'll get to
experience 'tandem'
sea kayaking ;
have lunch on the beach and
maybe have a game of beach volleyball
before heading south to Los Angeles;
you'll spend the next three nights in
Calabasas, CA.
Day 7
-
you'll wonder if you've become a movie star
when you spend the day and experience the world's largest
movie studio at
Universal Studios
Hollywood.
Day
8
- spend the day on the beach at
Santa
Monica Beach
and work on your West Coast tan.
You'll be able to spend time in the
water, enjoy some beach volleyball or
just people watching.
Day 9
- this will be a VERY FULL day as you'll
travel to San Diego, California and
spend the rest of the day at
Sea World
home of the world famous Shamu the whale
and many exciting theme park
attractions.
Day 10
- you'll take the
San Diego Old Town
Trolley Tour where you can explore the
city at your pace;
you can get off and on the trolley as
you check out the sights of this fun
city.

Day 11
- today, you'll travel to Las Vegas,
Nevada but on the way, you'll stop to eat
lunch at Peggy Sue's, a 1950's style
rock & roll cafe; have some leisure time on the
world famous
Las Vegas Strip (sorry you
can’t go
in the casinos and/or gamble – you
have to be 21) but there's LOTS to do
outside the casinos.
Day
12 - traveling today to Flagstaff,
Arizona will include a stop in Williams,
AZ along the famous Route 66. It
will seem as if you've stepped back in
time as this quaint town hasn't changed
much over the past 60 years; dinner tonight will be a
Black Bart's where you'll be entertained while you
chow down on steak

Day
13 - a visit to
the spectacular
Grand Canyon IMAX
theater will
give you a preview of what you're going
to see; you'll have some leisure time to
explore the area in and around the
Grand
Canyon
before you board the bus and travel to
Phoenix, AZ
Day 14
– today you’ll say good-by to your many
new friends and fly from the Phoenix airport
back to the city where you are hosted.
While you will be tired, you will be
filled with the memory of many exciting
places you've visited over the past 2
weeks.
Breakfast is included in
every hotel stay. You will receive
cash back to buy all meals that are
not done as a group or included with the
hotel stay.
PLEASE NOTE:
We do
our best to establish
our travel itinerary
early, but there can be
circumstances beyond our
control that force us to
make changes. Please
realize that itineraries
are not guaranteed as
circumstances often
change at the last
minute.
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