Tour And Itinerary Design
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Tour and Interpretive Program Development
Chris Grey
Dr. Lance Fredrick
September 28, 2001
TOUR OF NEW MEXICO TRAVEL SERVICE
5 Day Tour
Departure Date: February 2, 2002
Principal Places of Visitation:
White Sands in Alamogordo, New Mexico
(Hamstone Inn)
Carlsbad Caverns in Carlsbad, New Mexico
(Greek West Inn & Suites)
Alien Exhibit in Roswell, New Mexico
Total Price:
($1091.95)
Travel Route:
Itinerary: Five-Day New Mexico Tour
All meals and admission included in tour price are indicted in parentheses.
Monday
9:00 A.MSpot Time at Albuquerque bus terminal;
motorcoach from ALL ABOARD AMERICA
1-800-848-4728
10:00 A.M.
Clients Begin to arrive at terminal
Albuquerque To Alamogordo
10:30 A.M.
Departure, bus terminal
Route for day: Interstate 25 to
U.S. Route 380; Route 54 to Alamogordo
12:30 A.M.
Lunch Stop, Bennys at Exit 52, Socorro,
New Mexico
2:00 P.M.
Leave Bennys
3:30 P.M.
State Rest Stop, at Route 54, Exit 14
Have clients use restroom facilities, take a stretch or buy snacks from vending machines.
4:00 P.M.
Leave Rest Stop
5:30 P.M.
Arrive, Alamogordo
Hamstone Inn
1295 Hamilton Rd
Alamogordo, NM 88310
Phone: 505-439-1782
7:30 P.M.
Dinner Welcome Reception; Banquet room
(dinner included)
Tuesday
Alamogordo To White Sands
6:00-8:00 A.M.
Continental Breakfast provided for clients in Hamstome Inn Banquet room (breakfast Included). Inform clients to sign check and bill their rooms after breakfast (This procedure to be done on all tours after breakfast).
9:00 A.M.
Departure, Hamstone Inn on continued service with ALL ABOARD AMERICA, Routing for today: State Route 70 to White Sands National Park
10:00A.M.-4:00 P.M.
Arrive, White Sands National Park
Fee: included to access Park. Tour will visit Lake Lucero, Missile Test Area and Dunes area of park.
Do not give tour: Tour will be provided by Park Ranger for entire duration.
(12:00 P.M. Lunch will be provided in White Sands camp ground area by local catering service).
Note: Allow time for clients to shop at souvenir shop.
4:30 P.M.
Return to hotel
5:30 P.M.
Arrive back at hotel
Dinner at Banquet Room in hotel
(Dinner included).
Note: Allow Clients the rest of the day to shop and tour the city.
Note: Inform clients about early start for next day activities.
Wednesday
6:00-8:30 A.M.
Breakfast on own in Hamstone Inn Banquet room.
(Breakfast included)
Alamogordo to Carlsbad
9:30 A.M.
Leave Alamogordo
Routing: U.S. Route 54 to U.S. route 82; U.S. Route 285 to Carlsbad
12:30 P.M.
Lunch Stop, Artesia, NM,
Exit: 177
Kecos Diamond Steakhouse
(505) 746-4545
2:00 P.M.
Leave Artesia
Note: Beautiful View of Pecos River
3:30 P.M.
Arrive, Carlsbad
Greek West Inn & Suites
3804 National Parks Hwy
Carlsbad, NM 88220
(505) 885-9048
6:00 P.M.
Dinner in motel in the Banquet Hall
(dinner included; limited choice menu)
7:30 P.M.
Dinner ends
Note: Inform clients of early start time
Note: Suggest entertainment at the lodge next door to motel.
Thursday
6:30-8:30 A.M.
Breakfast on own in the Banquet Hall
(Breakfast included; limited choice menu)
Carlsbad
9:00 A.M.
Departure for Carlsbad Caverns
Routing: U.S. Route 285 to Carlsbad Caverns
9:30 A.M.
Arrive, Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Admission for tour and Ranger Guide included.
Note: Have clients use facilities; Lunch in cave “Great Room” (Lunch