TRANSCONTINENTAL SOUTH
TOUR OVERVIEW
Experience everything from the down-home charm of the deep South to the canyons and national parks of the desert Southwest, from the beaches and attractions of Florida in the East to the nightlife and wildlife of the West. Discover the South and Southwest, up-close and personal, while traversing seventeen states.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Services of a TrekAmerica tour leader
- All transportation by private adventure vehicle
- 30 nights camping fees & equipment (except sleeping bag)
- Admission to Carlsbad Caverns
- Admission to Disneyworld and unlimited rides
- Admission to all National Parks & Monuments as per the "Flexible Night Stops"
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES (paid locally)
- Excellent National Park hikes US$FREE
- EPCOT Center US$59
- Universal Studios US$59
- SeaWorld Adventure Park US$46
- New Orleans Jazz Clubs US$10-$20
- Wet 'n Wild Water Park US$25
- Smithsonian National Museums US$FREE
- Grand Canyon Scenic Flights US$100-275
- Navajo Guided Jeep Tours US$40-75
- Cycling US$20
- Western Horseback Ride US$45-$95
- Mountain Bike Rental in Moab: US$40-$95
- I-MAX Theatre US$8-$12
- Las Vegas clubs and casinos US$FREE-US$100
- Limos in Las Vegas US$20
- Swamp Tour US$20-$40
- San Diego Zoo US$25
- Lake Powell Waverunners US$50
- San Francisco Cable Car ride US$10-$20
TREK NOTES
This tour may operate in either direction.
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FLEXIBLE ITINERARY
Our routes have been carefully chosen to include the best night stops and highlights. However, as local conditions and passenger requests vary, no two trips will ever be the same. With the help of your Trek Leader and fellow trekkers you may modify certain nightstops and highlights to give a truly unique experience!
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Days: Week 1
Los Angeles - 2 days San Diego - 2 days Las Vegas - Arches National Park - Bryce Canyon
Move out south from Los Angeles and mellow out in Southern California's playground, San Diego, SeaWorld Adventure Park, the Zoo and beaches beckon. Cross the border to Nevada's playground, the incomparable Las Vegas. Catch a show, a limo or a casino and let the neon and nightlife dazzle you. Hiking and photo opportunities abound in the awe-inspiring Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks of southern Utah.
Accommodation: 4 nights camping included + 2 nights Vegas hotel approx US$45 pppn in multi-share rooms paid locally.
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Days: Week 2
Lake Powell - 2 days Grand Canyon - Monument Valley - 2 days Arches National Park - Colorado Rockies
Then cool off in the clear blue waters of Lake Powell, with time to rest and relax. Explore the sheer splendour of Grand Canyon National Park before joining a jeep tour with the Navajos in Monument Valley. Accommodation: Camping included
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Days: Week 3
Colorado Rockies - Santa Fe - Carlsbad National Park - Del Rio - 2 nights San Antonio - Texas
You may never want to leave, but four amazing days and nights in the great state of Texas await your visit. The National Parks of New Mexico and Utah, the mountains of Colorado, and the Indian Lands of Arizona are the perfect introduction to the wonders of the Southwest.
Accommodation: Camping included
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Days: Week 4
2 days New Orleans - Panama Beach - 3 days Orlando - Everglades National Park
Everybody's favourite Southern city is next, New Orleans - home to non-stop jazz and nightlife. Discover Disneyland & the many attractions of Orlando and wonder at the wildlife of the Everglades.
Accommodation: 5 nights camping included + 2 nights New Orleans hotel approx US$45 pppn in multi-share rooms paid locally.
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Days: Week 5
2 days Florida Keys - St Augustine - Charleston - Carolinas - 2 days Washington DC - New York
Splash in the surf of the Florida Keys and bask on the beach at St. Augustine. North to the charm of Charleston before heading to the nation's capital, Washington D.C.?! Learn the country's history through museums, monuments, memorials and the Mall before we end our transcontinental journey in the 'Big Apple', New York.
Accommodation: Camping included
Tour ends at 18:00 hrs in New York on day 35.
TOUR: TLS TRANSCONTINENTAL SOUTH departing from LOS ANGELES
Also departs from
New York
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