Two special workshop dates and itineraries have been
chosen for the inaugural season of "Travel With A
Purpose."
The first departure date is October 11th, 2009—a 7-day itinerary starting in Denver, Colorado, and ending in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The photo shooting opportunities will include: Vail, Arches National Park (ancient cliff dwellings), Monument Valley, Painted Desert, Grand Canyon National Park, Original Route 66 stops at Seligman and Kingman. (See detailed itinerary at right.)
The second departure date is November 16th, 2009—an 8-day itinerary starting and ending in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The photo shooting opportunities will include: Las Vegas lights at night, historic Route 66, Montezuma Castle National Monument (cliff dwellings), Sedona, Arizona, Oak Creek Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Zion National Park. (See detailed itinerary at right.)
We've put together a very high-value package for your "Travel With A Purpose" tour, including:
• A specifically dedicated—in other words, only "Travel With A Purpose" students will be aboard—46-passenger Trafalgar Tours luxury air-conditioned motor coach featuring reclining seats and restroom facilities.
• Two professional photographers/instructors for a maximum student teacher ratio of 20 to one.
• A Trafalgar Tours professional Tour Director, aboard to insure all aspects of the itinerary, transfers, hotel accommodations and included meals are professionally delivered.
• Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Airport to the Trafalgar hotel and on last day back to the airport.
• All hotel nights, in quality properties with two-bedded rooms with private facilities.
• All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
• A stylish wallet for tour documents and map book journal.
What meals are included?
• A Welcome Reception with your Tour Director and Workshop Professionals.
• Seven (7) included meals on the 7-day Oct. 11th departure: Five (5) full breakfasts plus two (2) three-course dinners in hotels, one of which will include wine.
• Nine (9) included meals on the 8-day Nov. 16th departure: Seven (7) full breakfasts plus two (2) three-course dinners in hotels, one of which will include wine.
What's NOT included?
• Meals not shown above.
• Air transportation to and from the starting and ending cities of the program.
• Gratuities for the Tour Director (suggested $4.00 per day per person) and the driver (suggested $2.00 per day per person).
What does it cost?
The Oct. 11th departure—7-day program—is $1650 per person, double-occupancy.
The Nov. 16th departure—8-day program—is $1850 per person, double-occupancy.
NOTE: single travelers add $400; singles wishing a room mate will be accommodated if possible.
About our partner, Trafalgar Tours
Trafalgar Tours is the oldest and most experienced tour operator in the world, with over 60 years in business, and a reputation for providing quality tours with extremely well-planned and executed itineraries.
Trafalgar takes pride in providing value and reliability to each and every client they serve, which explains why they have one of the strongest repeat-client factors in the industry and get over 96% good-to-excellent comments from returning passengers.
Trafalgar indicated a strong desire to host our "Travel With A Purpose" travel photo workshops, and worked closely with us in the customization and personalization of their tours for our guests. We are pleased to offer you such a quality travel product in support of our exceptional photo workshops.
The first departure date is October 11th, 2009—a 7-day itinerary starting in Denver, Colorado, and ending in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The photo shooting opportunities will include: Vail, Arches National Park (ancient cliff dwellings), Monument Valley, Painted Desert, Grand Canyon National Park, Original Route 66 stops at Seligman and Kingman. (See detailed itinerary at right.)
The second departure date is November 16th, 2009—an 8-day itinerary starting and ending in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The photo shooting opportunities will include: Las Vegas lights at night, historic Route 66, Montezuma Castle National Monument (cliff dwellings), Sedona, Arizona, Oak Creek Canyon, Grand Canyon National Park, Lake Powell, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Zion National Park. (See detailed itinerary at right.)
We've put together a very high-value package for your "Travel With A Purpose" tour, including:
• A specifically dedicated—in other words, only "Travel With A Purpose" students will be aboard—46-passenger Trafalgar Tours luxury air-conditioned motor coach featuring reclining seats and restroom facilities.
• Two professional photographers/instructors for a maximum student teacher ratio of 20 to one.
• A Trafalgar Tours professional Tour Director, aboard to insure all aspects of the itinerary, transfers, hotel accommodations and included meals are professionally delivered.
• Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Airport to the Trafalgar hotel and on last day back to the airport.
• All hotel nights, in quality properties with two-bedded rooms with private facilities.
• All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
• A stylish wallet for tour documents and map book journal.
What meals are included?
• A Welcome Reception with your Tour Director and Workshop Professionals.
• Seven (7) included meals on the 7-day Oct. 11th departure: Five (5) full breakfasts plus two (2) three-course dinners in hotels, one of which will include wine.
• Nine (9) included meals on the 8-day Nov. 16th departure: Seven (7) full breakfasts plus two (2) three-course dinners in hotels, one of which will include wine.
What's NOT included?
• Meals not shown above.
• Air transportation to and from the starting and ending cities of the program.
• Gratuities for the Tour Director (suggested $4.00 per day per person) and the driver (suggested $2.00 per day per person).
What does it cost?
The Oct. 11th departure—7-day program—is $1650 per person, double-occupancy.
The Nov. 16th departure—8-day program—is $1850 per person, double-occupancy.
NOTE: single travelers add $400; singles wishing a room mate will be accommodated if possible.
About our partner, Trafalgar Tours
Trafalgar Tours is the oldest and most experienced tour operator in the world, with over 60 years in business, and a reputation for providing quality tours with extremely well-planned and executed itineraries.
Trafalgar takes pride in providing value and reliability to each and every client they serve, which explains why they have one of the strongest repeat-client factors in the industry and get over 96% good-to-excellent comments from returning passengers.
Trafalgar indicated a strong desire to host our "Travel With A Purpose" travel photo workshops, and worked closely with us in the customization and personalization of their tours for our guests. We are pleased to offer you such a quality travel product in support of our exceptional photo workshops.
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PLEASE NOTE: Your instructors Hal Schmitt and Robert O'Toole will be with you every step of the way, teaching and instructing. Actual daily itineraries will be customized to take advantage of the optimum lighting conditions for sunrises and sunsets when appropriate. Photographic workshops will take place on the motorcoach while touring from destination to destination.
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OCTOBER 11 • DENVER TO LAS VEGAS
(B = breakfast included; D = dinner included)
Day 1: Sunday, October 11 • Denver, CO
• Trafalgar Tour Director meets group upon arrival at airport; arrival assistance to hotel
• Motorcoach, group arrival transfer to hotel
• Welcome drink at hotel
Day 2: Monday, October 12 • Denver, CO – Moab, UT (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Denver to Moab
• Arches National Park—coach access fee (admission) included
Day 3: Tuesday, October 13 • Moab, UT – Kayenta, AZ (B,D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Moab to Kayenta
• Monument Valley Jeep Tour / Visitors Center included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 4: Wednesday, October 14 • Kayenta, AZ – Grand Canyon NP, AZ (B,D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Kayenta to Grand Canyon National Park
• Grand Canyon National Park—coach access fee included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 5: Thursday, October 15 • Grand Canyon NP, AZ – Las Vegas, NV (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Grand Canyon to Las Vegas
Day 6: Friday, October 16 • Las Vegas, NV – Leisure (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director—available for assistance full day
• Motorcoach—group departure transfer
NOVEMBER 16 • LAS VEGAS TO LAS VEGAS
(B = breakfast included; D = dinner included)
Day 1: Monday, November 16 • Las Vegas, NV
• Trafalgar Tour Director meets group upon arrival at airport; arrival assistance to hotel
• Motorcoach, group arrival transfer to hotel
• Welcome drink at hotel
Day 2: Tuesday, November 17 • Las Vegas, NV (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director available to group members
• Full day at leisure
Day 3: Wednesday, November 18 • Las Vegas, NV – Sedona, AZ (B,D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Las Vegas to Sedona
• Montezuma’s Castle – admission included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 4: Thursday, November 19 • Sedona, AZ – Grand Canyon NP, AZ (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Sedona to Grand Canyon National Park
• Grand Canyon National Park—coach access fee included
Day 5: Friday, November 20 • Grand Canyon NP, AZ – Page, AZ (B, D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Grand Canyon to Page (Lake Powell)
• Dinner at hotel
Day 6: Saturday, November 21 • Page, AZ – Zion Canyon NP, UT (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Page to Zion Canyon National Park (via Bryce Canyon National Park)
• Bryce Canyon National Park—coach access fee (admission) included
Day 7: Sunday, November 22 • Zion Canyon NP, UT (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—full day local service
• Zion Canyon National Park—coach access fee (admission) included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 8: Monday, November 23 • Zion Canyon NP – Las Vegas, NV (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Zion Canyon to Las Vegas; airport or hotel transfer
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PLEASE NOTE: Your instructors Hal Schmitt and Robert O'Toole will be with you every step of the way, teaching and instructing. Actual daily itineraries will be customized to take advantage of the optimum lighting conditions for sunrises and sunsets when appropriate. Photographic workshops will take place on the motorcoach while touring from destination to destination.
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OCTOBER 11 • DENVER TO LAS VEGAS
(B = breakfast included; D = dinner included)
Day 1: Sunday, October 11 • Denver, CO
• Trafalgar Tour Director meets group upon arrival at airport; arrival assistance to hotel
• Motorcoach, group arrival transfer to hotel
• Welcome drink at hotel
Day 2: Monday, October 12 • Denver, CO – Moab, UT (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Denver to Moab
• Arches National Park—coach access fee (admission) included
Day 3: Tuesday, October 13 • Moab, UT – Kayenta, AZ (B,D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Moab to Kayenta
• Monument Valley Jeep Tour / Visitors Center included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 4: Wednesday, October 14 • Kayenta, AZ – Grand Canyon NP, AZ (B,D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Kayenta to Grand Canyon National Park
• Grand Canyon National Park—coach access fee included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 5: Thursday, October 15 • Grand Canyon NP, AZ – Las Vegas, NV (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Grand Canyon to Las Vegas
Day 6: Friday, October 16 • Las Vegas, NV – Leisure (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director—available for assistance full day
• Motorcoach—group departure transfer
NOVEMBER 16 • LAS VEGAS TO LAS VEGAS
(B = breakfast included; D = dinner included)
Day 1: Monday, November 16 • Las Vegas, NV
• Trafalgar Tour Director meets group upon arrival at airport; arrival assistance to hotel
• Motorcoach, group arrival transfer to hotel
• Welcome drink at hotel
Day 2: Tuesday, November 17 • Las Vegas, NV (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director available to group members
• Full day at leisure
Day 3: Wednesday, November 18 • Las Vegas, NV – Sedona, AZ (B,D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Las Vegas to Sedona
• Montezuma’s Castle – admission included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 4: Thursday, November 19 • Sedona, AZ – Grand Canyon NP, AZ (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Sedona to Grand Canyon National Park
• Grand Canyon National Park—coach access fee included
Day 5: Friday, November 20 • Grand Canyon NP, AZ – Page, AZ (B, D)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Grand Canyon to Page (Lake Powell)
• Dinner at hotel
Day 6: Saturday, November 21 • Page, AZ – Zion Canyon NP, UT (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Page to Zion Canyon National Park (via Bryce Canyon National Park)
• Bryce Canyon National Park—coach access fee (admission) included
Day 7: Sunday, November 22 • Zion Canyon NP, UT (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—full day local service
• Zion Canyon National Park—coach access fee (admission) included
• Dinner at hotel
Day 8: Monday, November 23 • Zion Canyon NP – Las Vegas, NV (B)
• Breakfast at hotel
• Trafalgar Tour Director accompanies group
• Motorcoach—Zion Canyon to Las Vegas; airport or hotel transfer