Grand Canyon Adventure

Led by Mr. Nielsen

• 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

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.

• Tour consultants work with teachers to plan your tour

• For travelers and parents, you’ll have a dedicated Traveler Support

Team to help with your account and handle any questions

• Your group’s Tour Director is an expert local guide, helps handle

tour logistics and is with the group 24 hours a day

Meet the EF Explore America team

• 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

Tour Itinerary / Day 1

• Arrive in Las Vegas

• Travel to Zion Park region

Tour Itinerary / Day 2

• 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

Tour Itinerary / Day 3

• Visit Zion National Park

• Visit the Zion History Museum

• Travel to the Grand Canyon

• Enjoy a 15-mile Colorado River float

trip

• Visit the Lowell Observatory

Tour Itinerary / Day 4

• Visit Grand Canyon National Park

• Desert View Drive

• Yavapai Point

• Enjoy an IMAX film at the Grand

Canyon Visitor Center

• Optional: Line dancing

Tour Itinerary / Day 5

• Travel to Las Vegas

• Visit the Hoover Dam

• Enjoy a Las Vegas buffet dinner

• Optional: Las Vegas Show

Tour Itinerary / Day 6

• Enjoy free time in Las Vegas

• Depart for home!

Tour Itinerary / Day 7

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, and baggage fees)

• Included

• 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

Our tour

Requested departure date:

06/15/2015

Possible dates:

06/12 - 06/16

Departure city:

Dallas

TOUR DETAILS

Student Program Fee:

$2,131

$254/month

$127/bi-weekly

Adult Program Fee:

$2,441

$293/month

$147/bi-weekly

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

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

Payment schedules

Student cost

Monthly

Payment

Bi-weekly

Payment

$2131.00 $2,131.00

Enrollment deposit $99.00 $99.00

1st Automatic Payment

Plan date10/14/2014 October 2014

Last Automatic Payment

Plan date05/14/2015 May 2015

Number of payments 8 16

Average payment $254.00 $127.00

Final payment $254.00 $127.00

AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLAN

Student cost $2,131.00

Enrollment deposit $99.00

30 days after enrollment $251.00

Balance due 02/25/2015 $1,781.00

MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN

If you sign up tonight, your monthly payments

will only be $254 and your final payment will

be due 05/14/2015.

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

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

• $30,000 awarded annually

• Individual awards typically range from $100-$600

• Students selected based on response to

essay question and financial aid application

• 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: 1614710DP

Enrollment deadline: 09/30/2014

Questions?