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Program of Educational Excursion «USA / Silicon Valley – 2011»


¹WeekdayDateItinerary PartPoints of Interest
2ThuAugust 18Los Angeles
  1. University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA)
    • Campus Tour
    • Botanical Garden
    • Sculpture Garden
  2. Free time
3
Fri
August 19Los Angeles – Phoenix
  1. ESRI (Environmental System Research Institute)
  2. Trip through Mojave Desert
  3. Joshua Tree National Park
    • Oasis Visitor Center
    • Scenic trails in park
4SatAugust 20Phoenix – Flagstaff
  1. Montezuma Castle National Monument
  2. Montezuma Well National Monument
  3. Sedona, Oak Creek Canyon
  4. Arizona Meteor Crater
  5. Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument
  6. Lowell Observatory (optional)
5SunAugust 21Flagstaff – Page
  1. Grand Canyon National Monument
  2. Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park
6MonAugust 22Page – Las Vegas
  1. Glen Canyon Dam
  2. Zion National Park
  3. Las-Vegas
7TueAugust 23Las-Vegas – Bakersfield
  1. Mojave National Preerve (scenic drive)
  2. Kelso Dunes
  3. Cinder Cone Lava Beds (bus window)
  4. Kelso Depo Information Center
  5. Free time in Bakersfield
8WedAugust 24Bakersfield – Fresno
  1. Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park
9ThuAugust 25Fresno – San Francisco
  1. Yosemite National Park
10FriAugust 26San Francisco
  1. Stanford university
    • Group campus tour
    • Meeting with students
      (Pauline Larmaraud, Office for International Visitors)
    • Free time
  2. Excursion to Google
  3. Free time
11SatAugust 27San Francisco
  1. University of California in Berkeley
    • Group campus tour
    • Botanical garden
  2. Free time
12SunAugust 28San Francisco – Santa Barbara
  1. City of Monterey
  2. Monterey Bay Aquarium (optional)
  3. Carmel-by-the-Sea (optional)
  4. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve
  5. Big Sur, Bixby Creek Bridge
  6. California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
13MonAugust 29Santa Barbara – Los Angeles
  1. Free time in Santa Barbara
  2. Free time in Los Angeles