Travel Corp unveils first Great Escape itinerary

Travel Corp unveils first Great Escape itinerary

In the lead up to The Travel Corporation’s 2015 The Great Escape famil, each exciting itinerary will be unveiled, with Trafalgar the first cab off the rank.

For the lucky agents set to qualify, Trafalgar has announced its five-day itinerary that will take agents to experience the best of Los Angeles, Scottsdale, Williams, Grand Canyon and Las Vegas like a local.

Kicking things off in the City of Angels, agents will discover Los Angeles and the Sonoroan desert in Scottsdale.

Agents will set foot inside the Montezuma Castle National Park, one of the best preserved cliff dwellings in North America, and enjoy an adventure through the spectacular Red Rock Country with a front row Jeep ride through the areas famous rocks.

Agents will also gain a Cultural Insight into the life of Sinagua Indian, before heading through the stunning Oak Creek Canyon and arriving at the historic railroad town of Williams.

Ensuring that agents receive the real deal when it comes to authentic American experiences, be invited by local residents, Dan and Linda Watts and Kathu Tanamachi, to experience Trafalgar’s exclusive Be My Guest dining experience at South Rim Wine & Beer Garage.

Located on historic Route 66, South Rim Wine & Beer Garage will treat agents to a wine and beer tasting along with a cowboy-inspired three-course meal prepared by their hosts.

Setting sights on the gateway to the Grand Canyon, Trafalgar will then take its agents to the Grand Canyon National Park for the ultimate in West Coast travel.

Travel through the Ponderosa Pines, the high desert and the Kaibab National Forest onboard the Grand Canyon Railway while hearing all the tall tales about the area.

Learn how the Grand Canyon, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, was formed more than 1.7 billion years ago by a Local Specialist.

Agents will get the chance to unearth local gems on Route 66, cruise down the infamous Vegas strip, check out the countless wedding chapels and explore the many casinos.

Lucky travellers will witness one of the most famous Modern Marvels, the Hoover Dam, from the newly-completed Mike O’Callaghan–Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge.

A visit to The Mob Museum will also showcase both sides of the notorious battle between organised crime and law enforcement.

Leaving the bright lights of Vegas behind, agents will head back to LA where they’ll meet up with the rest of the TTC Great Escape travellers for two more days of Creative Holidays fun.

For more information on how you can secure a seat on the 2015 TTC Great Escape, visit the website or contact your local Sales Manager.

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