Join Sun Fun Tours and Paramount Travel as we join forces to bring you the beauty of the desert on this 13 day adventure that includes both the resort area of Palm Springs and the "Entertainment Capital of the World" - Las Vegas. Find yourself surrounded by the ultimate in escape and relaxation set amidst ancient canyons, geographic wonders and breathtaking mountain vistas. Palm Springs - a community where perfect weather, spectacular scenery & sophisticated culture have created one of the world's truly great resort communities. To the east, find Las Vegas - the 2nd jewel of the desert featuring world-class entertainment, non-stop action and the bright neon lights of the Strip.
Departure Date: March 2 - 14, 2012
13 Days
TOUR INCLUSIONS:
- Luxury Motorcoach Transportation & Professional Driver
- 12 nights Deluxe Accommodation
1 night at Holiday Inn, Eugene, Oregon
1 night at Harrahs, Reno, Nevada
5 nights at the Spa Resort,Palm Springs, California
2 nights at Golden Nugget, Las Vegas, Nevada
1 night at Montego Bay, Wendover, Nevada
1 night at Red Lion, Pendleton, Oregon
1 night at Silver Reef Hotel, Ferndale, Washington
- 8 Meals: 4 breakfasts, 1 lunch & 3 dinners
- Palm Springs Follies
- Palm Springs Village Fest
- Living Desert
- Celebrity Homes Tour
- Freemont Street Experience, Las Vegas
- Valley of Fire State Park
- Luggage handling (Palm Springs & Las Vegas)
- Casino Cash = $20
| Tour Fare |
Double |
Triple |
Single |
| |
1699 |
1649 |
2289 |
Early Booker Discount:
$100 per person up to and including January 15, 2012.
Deposit:
$100 per person upon booking reservation
Final Payment Due:
January 16, 2012
| Travel Insurance Rates |
Double |
Triple |
Single |
| Cancellation only |
127 |
124 |
172 |
| Medical only |
68 |
66 |
92 |
|
Cancellation & Medical |
161 |
157 |
217 | ** No age limit. $1 million maximum coverage.
3 - 6 month stability period depending on age.
The above insurance rates are based on tour fare.
March 2: Okanagan to Eugene, Oregon
We depart the Okanagan this morning and meet up with our fellow travelling companions from Paramount Travel in the Lower Mainland before crossing the border into Washington State. Continuing south we arrive at the first overnight of our adventure - the Holiday Inn in Eugene, Oregon.
March 3: Eugene, to Reno, Nevada
**Breakfast Included
Continuing through Oregon and crossing into the golden state of California, we arrive into Reno late this afternoon. Harrahs, located in the heart of downtown Reno offers an ideal location to the other popular casino/hotels in the downtown core.
March 4: Reno to Palm Springs, California
**Breakfast Included
Bid farewell to the "Biggest Little City in the World" this morning as we head south on Hwy 395. Sand, sagebrush, high desert and big sky country dot the landscape as we travel along one of America's loneliest highways enroute to the desert oasis of Palm Springs, arriving there late this afternoon. Settle in for the next five nights at the Spa Resort Casino. This beautiful sanctuary is built on the original Aqua Caliente mineral springs, located in the middle of Palm Springs and only footsteps away from the famed Palm Canyon Drive.
March 5: Palm Springs
** Dinner Included
Relax and unwind today at your leisure. The activities are endless, many just steps outside your door. Walk to the center of town to experience the boutiques, quaint shops, outdoor cafes and live music & entertainment.
March 6: Palm Springs
**Breakfast
Since the silent film era, the Desert has provided a respite for celebrities and the elite film crowd; that is why many of the streets are named after such famous icons as Bob Hope, Gene Autry, Ginger Rogers and Frank Sinatra. A local guide will join us today and let us in on Hollywood's Best Kept Secret as we enjoy a tour of celebrity homes. Return this afternoon to Palm Canyon Drive and stroll down Palm Springs Walk of Fame and see if you can spot your favorite celebrity's star. Tonight we head over to the historic Plaza Theatre for an evening performance of the fabulous Palm Spring Follies. This razzle-dazzle song and dance extravaganza celebrates the music, dance and comedy of the 30's and 40's with a cast old enough to have lived it.
March 7: Palm Springs
This morning enjoy the Living Desert located in Palm Desert, exploring the amazing varieties of flora and fauna of all the world's desert regions in one location. The amazing collections of wild animals that are native to desert regions are a sight to behold and the fantastic botanical gardens will forever change the way you think of the Desert.
March 8: Palm Springs
Spend your final day in Palm Springs enjoying it at your leisure. Palm Springs is known for it's excellent spas, casinos and shopping opportunities. Every Thursday, the Palm Springs Villagefest takes place and tonight is no exception. Palm Canyon Drive is transformed into a lively street fair between 6 pm - 10 pm. Local artisans set up booths to sell their creations and guests can enjoy live entertainment and a farmer's market featuring locally grown products.
March 9: Palm Springs to Las Vegas
Bid farewell today to the desert oasis of Palm Springs and say hello to another jewel of the desert - Las Vegas. Arrive this afternoon to Fremont Street located in the historic downtown district of Vegas. Your home for the next 2 nights is the Golden Nugget Hotel. The world-famous Freemont Street Experience is located just outside the hotel's doors. Enjoy the nightly light and sound show.
March 10: Las Vegas
** Breakfast
A short distance from the neon of Las Vegas strip, experience the picturesque landscape of the Valley of Fire; Nevada's oldest and largest state park. Home of Native American Petroglyphs, sandstone cliffs and fiery red rock formations, the Valley of Fire is a photographer's dream. Return to Las Vegas strip this afternoon visiting a multitude of attractions and casinos. Witness a jousting tournament at the Excalibur, travel on the Nile River, or visit a replica of King Tut's tomb at the Luxor Hotel. Visit a western version of the "Big Apple" including the Statue of Liberty & Brooklyn Bridge replica at New York-New York; the tropical rainforest at the Mirage and so much more! Have a fabulous time!
March 11: Las Vegas to Wendover, Nevada
**Dinner Included
Depart the city of sin this morning, travelling across the Nevada Desert, with its' old silver mining camps & ghost towns into Alamo & along the "Lonliest Road" into Ely. Spend the night at the beautiful Montego Bay Casino Resort in Wendover, Nevada. Dinner is included this evening.
March 12: Wendover to Pendleton, Oregon
Following a final gambling stop at the popular Cactus Pete's Resort in Jackpot, we continue into the "Gem State" of Idaho to Mountain Home for lunch. Enjoy your last night of the tour in Pendleton at the Red Lion Hotel.
March 13: Pendleton to Ferndale, Washington
**Breakfast & Dinner Included
We continue the journey north travelling through Oregon and central Washington. Joining up with the 1-5 in Seattle, arrive into Silver Reef Casino Resort late this afternoon with plenty of time to enjoy the amenities of this wonderful property.
March 14: Ferndale to Okanagan
**Breakfast & Lunch Included
We depart Silver Reef following lunch with stops at the Duty Free & Merritt. Bid farewell to your travelling companions as you arrive home early this evening following a fabulous 13 day adventure down south with Sun Fun Tours and Paramount Travel.
* Itinerary, Fare & Casino Package is subject to change without notice.
* Frequent Travel Redemption is limited to 4 per tour.
SUN FUN TOURS
Kamloops (#3015-5): #101 - 929 Laval Crescent V2C 5P4 (250) 314-9923
Kelowna (#3016-6): #110 - 3001 Tutt Street V1Y 2H4 (250) 763-6133
Penticton (#2333-9): 1521 Main Street V2A 5G7 (250) 493-5757
For more information on this tour, please call 1-877-786-3860 or email us at info@sunfuntours.ca
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