Tour and Itinerary Design

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, Benny 's at Exit 52, Socorro, New Mexico

2:00 P.M. Leave Benny 's

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: [phone]

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.

References: Artesia. (2006). Visitor Information. Retrieved September, 2, 2001 from http://www.artesiachamber.com/vi/rest.htm Carlsbad Caverns National Park. (2001). Guided Cave Tours. Retrieved September, 2, 2001 from http://www.nps.gov/cave/tour-gui.htm City if Carlsbad Denny 's (2001) Customer Service. Retrieved September, 2, 2001 from http://www.dennys.com/en/cms/Contact+Us/42.html International Motor Coach Group Mancini, M. (2001). Conducting Tours Third Edition. Albany, NY: Delmar Thomson Learning. National Park Service UFO (2001). International UFO Museum & Research Center. Retrieved September, 2, 2001 from http://www.iufomrc.com/ Yahoo Travel Yahoo Travel Service. (2001). Hampton Inn at Alamogordo. Retrieved September, 2, 2001 from http://travel.yahoo.com/p-hotel-350877-hampton_inn-i;_ylt=Audm2WSPnbrPMfBOTdeY7z38xmoA