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Grand Canyon Adventure Led by Ms. Wilson
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Why travel? Meet EF Explore America Our itinerary What’s included on our tour Overview Protection plan Your payment options Your online account How to enroll on our tour
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The educational benefits of travel Nearly every student went on to earn a bachelor’s degree or higher maintained a college GPA above 3.0, and nearly half had GPAs between 3.5 and 4.0 80% 4 out of 5 said they were better communicators and collaborators as a result of their travel experience considered themselves to be better at problem solving and critical thinking 90% *Survey by AdvancedEd, commissioned by EF Educational Tours In a study of students who traveled with EF before the age of 18*... Our tours are accredited, just like your school. EF was the first tour provider to have its tours accredited, so our tours meet the same rigorous standards as schools and colleges across the country.
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Full-time Tour Director – With our group 24 hours a day, from arrival to departure – Trained to handle on-tour emergencies Professional overnight security – Additional security dedicated exclusively to our group Local offices – Our tour group will have the support of a network of local offices across America Keeping students safe 24/7 Emergency Service – Additional emergency support is always just a phone call away Travel ID badges & backpacks – EF Explore America ID badge provides helpful emergency contact information – EF Explore America backpacks are easily identifiable
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Tour Itinerary / Day 1 Flight from NYC area airport to Las Vegas Welcome to Nevada! Meet your Tour Director and bus Travel to the Zion National Park area Dinner in Kanab, Utah Overnight in Kanab, Utah
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Tour Itinerary / Day 2 Breakfast at your hotel Visit Bryce Canyon National Park –Beautiful pink sand that forms breathtaking pillars of rock called hoodoos –Sunrise and sunset viewpoints Enjoy an Old West Evening (including dinner) Overnight in Kanab, UT
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Tour Itinerary / Day 3 Breakfast at your hotel Visit the Zion History Museum Visit Zion National Park –Dramatically eroded sedimentary rocks, whose yellow and orange create striking contrast with the green foliage growing on the riverbanks – Dinner in Kanab, Utah – Overnight in Kanab, Utah
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Breakfast at your hotel Travel to Grand Canyon area Enjoy a 15-mile Colorado River float trip Visit the Lowell Observatory Dinner in Flagstaff, Arizona Overnight in Flagstaff, Arizona Tour Itinerary / Day 4
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Breakfast at your hotel Visit the Grand Canyon –Desert View Drive –Yavapai Point Enjoy an IMAX film at the Grand Canyon Visitor Center in Tusayan Dinner in Flagstaff, Arizona Overnight in Flagstaff, Arizona Tour Itinerary / Day 5
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Breakfast at your hotel Travel to Las Vegas Visit the Hoover Dam Enjoy a Las Vegas buffet dinner Overnight in Las Vegas Tour Itinerary / Day 6
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Breakfast at your hotel Free time in Las Vegas (time permitting) Depart for home! Flight from Las Vegas to NYC area airport Tour Itinerary / Day 7
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Round-trip airfare Safe, quality hotel rooms Breakfast & dinner daily (as itinerary specifies) Full-time Tour Director Sightseeing tours led by licensed guides On-tour transportation Professional overnight security What does the Program Fee include? Tour backpack, luggage tag & ID badge Illness and Accident Coverage 24-hour emergency assistance $1 million consumer protection plan All gratuities Flexible payment plans Personal, secure online Giving Page (Program fee does not include: lunches, personal spending money, Anytime Protection Plan, baggage fees)
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$170 for flight groups Cancel at any time, for any reason Receive a full refund (minus any Non-Refundable Fees) See booking conditions or call the Traveler Support Team (1.888.333.9756) for complete details on this highly recommended protection plan Anytime Protection Plan
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Payment options EF’S AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLAN MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN $99 deposit upon enrollment Program Fee divided into manageable monthly or bi-weekly payments Flexible plan withdrawal dates Convenient payments automatically charged to an ATM/debit card or checking account Free, and no late fees Final due date extended up to 25 days before departure $99 deposit upon enrollment $350 total paid to account 30 days after enrollment Payments charged using ATM/debit card, checking account or credit card $40 plan fee and late fees ranging from $40-85 if payments not received by due dates Final due date 110 days prior to departure
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Our tour Requested departure date: Saturday, April 23, 2016 Possible departure dates: April 22-26, 2016 Departure city: NYC Area Airport TOUR DETAILS Student Program Fee: $2312 $202/month $97/bi-weekly Adult Program Fee: $2622 $230/month $110/bi-weekly Anytime Protection Plan: $170 (not included) HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
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Payment schedules Student cost Monthly Payment Bi-weekly Payment $2312 Enrollment deposit$99 1 st Automatic Payment Plan date 05/16/2015 Last Automatic Payment Plan date 03/16/201603/19/2016 Number of payments1123 Average payment$202$97 AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLAN Student cost$2352* Enrollment deposit$99 30 days after enrollment$251 Balance due 01/04/2016$2002 MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN If you sign up tonight, your monthly payments will only be $202 and your final payment will be due 03/16/2016. * Student cost on Manual payment plan includes $40 plan fee
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Pricing specials Additional $50 off until the end of April Student Price: $2312 - $50 = $2262 Adult Price: $2622 - $50 = $2572
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Your personal account Log in at EFExploreAmerica.com to: Learn more about your destination Make online payments Enroll in the Automatic Payment Plan Track important dates and information Connect to your Giving Page
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Fundraising A Giving Page for every traveler Easy and secure Enrolled travelers receive an email with a link to a secure contribution page to share with family and friends You can also access the page from your personal account website Works easily with the Automatic Payment Plan
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$30,000 awarded annually Individual awards typically range from $100-$600 Students selected based on response to essay question and financial aid application Deadline for your group: October 12, 2015 Explorer Scholarship
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Online EFExploreAmerica.com/Enroll Phone 1.888.333.9756 Mail EF Explore America EF Center 8 Education Street Cambridge, MA 02141 How do you enroll? Enter your tour number in this box to get started. Tour number: 1739147JJ Enrollment deadline: 05/30/2015
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