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New Mexico - Land of Enchantment
New Mexico - Land of
Enchantment
The stunningly beautiful
Land of Enchantment
lies before you on Tauck's educational New Mexico travel experience. The rugged
beauty of the American Southwest and the fascinating cultural influences that
have shaped New Mexico combine to paint a most intriguing portrait of an area
like no other. Enjoy a two-night stay at a luxurious resort in the mountains and
three nights in fabulous Santa Fe. Have lunch aboard a cruise on the Pecos
River. Attend a private cocktail party and dinner at the El Paso Museum of Art.
Discover Albuquerque's 300-year-old Old Town, and wonder at nature’s handiwork
deep under the desert at Carlsbad Caverns National Park, where a lecture by a
RAVEN-series conservationist sheds new light on earth's nocturnal residents. New
Mexico travel at its best!
Day-by-Day Itinerary
2008 Itinerary
Day 1 – Sunny El Paso, Texas
El Paso is your gateway to this enchanting New Mexico travel adventure.
Tour departs: 3:00 p.m.
from El Paso International Airport.
Enjoy a tour of the place that Texans call Sun City, and attend a fascinating
presentation on the bats of Carlsbad Caverns, given by a RAVEN-series
conservationist who has dedicated his life to the preservation of nature's
endangered species. Your week of New Mexico travel kicks off with a private
evening at the El Paso Museum of Art, a fine arts museum housing more than 5,000
works of art from around the world; enjoy a welcome cocktail party and dinner.
Meals:
Dinner
Lodging:
El Paso Marriott, El Paso, TX
Day 2 – The amazing bats of the Caverns of
Carlsbad
Your New Mexico travel adventure begins with a visit to the limestone caves of
Carlsbad Caverns National Park. As you explore this amazing subterranean world,
you’ll discover why humorist Will Rogers called Carlsbad Caverns “the Grand
Canyon with a roof on it.” After lunch on a cruise along the Pecos River, head
out across the Chihuahuan Desert to your mountain casino resort.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging:
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino, Mescalero, NM
Day 3 – White Sands and a touch of resort
pleasure
Visit the famous White Sands National Monument prior to spending the rest of the
day at leisure enjoying all the many amenities and activities offered at your
lovely resort. Play a game of golf, go horseback riding, shoot some skeet or
make a "donation" at the casino.
Meals:
Breakfast, dinner
Lodging:
Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino, Mescalero, NM
Day 4 – Amazing Albuquerque, a New Mexico
travel highlight
Lying at the foot of spectacular Sandia Peak, Albuquerque is highlight of any
New Mexico travel experience. Explore the city's historic, 300-year-old Old
Town, then spend the remainder of the day as you please at your resort.
Meals:
Breakfast, dinner
Lodging:
Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa, Albuquerque, NM
Day 5 – The many cultures of Santa Fe
As the crossroads of the historic Southwest, Santa Fe’s unique culture and
ambiance are a blend of Spanish, Native American and Old West influences. A
walking tour of Santa Fe's historic center discovers this diverse cultural mix –
and explores the secrets of Southwestern cuisine at a lunch highlighting the
diverse cultures.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Lodging:
Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Sante Fe, NM
Day 6 – Ancient ruins and artistic creativity
in Taos
With the scenic beauty of its contrasting forests and deserts, Taos has
attracted a thriving and talented community of artists and craftspersons. At
Taos Pueblo, A UNESCO World Heritage Site, discover a culture that has inhabited
these adobe structures for nearly a thousand years.
Meals:
Breakfast, lunch
Lodging:
Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe, NM
Day 7 – Georgia O’Keeffe’s Southwest
A private morning visit to the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum reveals the sensuous
landscapes and other works by this renowned 20th-century artist who so loved
this part of the Southwest that she made it her home later in life. Then explore
Bandelier National Monument, with its ruins of ancient cliff houses and pueblos
– a special highlight of Tauck's New Mexico travel experience. Please join us
for a farewell cocktail reception and dinner this evening.
Meals:
Breakfast, dinner
Lodging:
Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe, NM
Day 8 – Journey Home
Your New Mexico travel
ends at 8:15 a.m. at Albuquerque International Sunport.
Allow a minimum of 2 hours for your flight check-in. People who are leaving at
other times should secure their own transportation to the airport.
Meals:
Breakfast
A truly enchanting world awaits
you on Tauck’s New Mexico travel adventure. Come and explore it in 2008.
Prices
8 Days from $2,190 plus airfare
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Double |
Single |
Triple |
2008 Price per Person
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$2190 |
$2799 |
$2050 |
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16 meals included.
Airfare is
additional – Tauck can book
your air, to El Paso and from Albuquerque, for travel originating in the U.S.,
subject to availability; inquire at booking for special airfares that may be
available.
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