Schedule - 2010 Group Tours & More
Zachary Travel & Cruise Center
5145 Main Street, Suite E
Zachary, LA 70791
Zachary Travel & Cruise Center has organized travel in activities such as group tours, motor coach travel, air travel, and cruises to many locations all over the United States and the world! Zachary Travel has escorted tours throughout the world since 1970.
TRIP UPDATE – FEBRUARY 19, 2010
Most escorted by Wayne Barnes unless indicated otherwise.
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WORLD RENOWNED PASSION PLAY-2010
Oberammergau, Germany.
Performed only every 10 years (May-September)
4 different exciting itineraries. Priced from Baton Rouge
May 10-22 (13 days) – Passion Play – Austria, Croatia, Slovenia. Spectacular scenery of the Alps and Dalmatian Coast. Vienna, Sound of Music country, Switzerland. $4,649 from B. R. – Escorted by Wayne Barnes. Click on the "Passion Play Austria/Croa" button for more information.
July 8-16 (9 days) – Passion Play / Paris / Switzerland
With Normandy (Omaha D-Day landing) $4,199 from B.R. Escorted by Les Colvin. Click on the "Passion Play Paris/Switzerland" button for more information.
July 13-22 (10 days) – Passion Play / Italy Highlights
(Venice, Florence, Pisa and Rome) – Alps of Austria & Italy $4,349 from B.R. Escorted by Nancy Horn. Click on the "Passion Play Italy" button for more information.
Sept. 1-9 (9 days) – Passion Play – Alps Stay – 5 day stay in same hotel in the midst of Alps with day trips. Wonderful hotel. $3,699 from B.R. Escorted by Wayne Barnes. Click on the "Passion Play Alps Stay" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH –Copper Canyon, Mexico -Feb. 21-Mar. 3 – 1 day train trip to spectacular Copper Canyon. Highlights of northern Mexico plus two nights at Mazatlan Pacific Resort. Pick ups from Zachary/Baton Rouge along I-10 West. $1,699 from Baton Rouge – Will not be done again for a couple to three years. Have 19 going; still have time to join us! Click on the "MC Copper Canyon" button for more information.
Holy Land – March 8-17 – See Jerusalem, Sea of Galilee and all major Biblical sites. 26 going, still time to join us!
Post option – Petra, Jordan & Cairo – Mar. 17-23
Pyramids & Petra – Two of the Seven Wonders of the World. Click on the "Holy Land" button for details. Call for price!
MOTORCOACH – Washington, D.C./Cherry Blossoms/
Williamsburg, VA – Mar. 28-Apr. 3 - See the famous cherry trees in bloom, National Cathedral, National Public buildings, World War II Memorial, plus others, Smithsonian Museum, Mt. Vernon, historic Williamsburg, Yorktown, Jamestown.
$989 from Baton Rouge. Only room for a few more! Click on the "MC Washington, DC" for more information.
MOTORCOACH – Savannah/Charleston/Jekyll Island
Apr. 5-11 – (7 days) When spring flowers are at their peak. Savannah historic district for 2 nights, Charleston for 2 nights; lunch at Paul Deens’, lunch at Lamberts, tour Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, Callaway Gardens $1,099 from Baton Rouge
Need a few more. Deadline - February 5 Click on the "MC Savannah Charleston" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH – Texas Bluebonnets – Apr. 8-10 (3 day)
Wildflower time in Texas. Visit the Brenham area, a great place for bluebonnets. $299 from Baton Rouge. Click on "MC Texas Bluebonnet Brenh" for more information.
MOTORCOACH – Texas Bluebonnets with
Fredericksburg, Austin & San Antonio – Apr. 12-16 (5 days)
$599 from Baton Rouge.
Click on the "MC Texas Bluebonnet Fred" button for more information.
Hawaii 4-Island Cruise – April 17-24 (8 days)
Fly New Orleans to Honolulu – 7-day cruise on Norwegian Cruise Lines “Pride of America”, visiting Honolulu, Kauai, Maui, Hilo, Kona. Escorted by Nancy Horn. Click on the "Cruise Hawaii" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH – Grand Canyon – May 24 – June 3
Includes Oak Creek Canyon, Lake Powell, Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion Canyon, Monument Valley, and Santa Fe. Via B.R., Lafayette, Alexandria, Shreveport, Dallas. Fly option to Albuquerque – Escorted by Wayne Barnes $1499 from B.R. Click on the "MC Grand Canyon" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH –Cape Cod / New York City
Postponed until 2011
Basic China & Tibet – June 5-20 (16 days)
Three nights in Tibet, Yangtze River Cruise, Great Wall, Terra Cotta Army, Forbidden City, Beijing, Shanghai, Great 5-star deluxe hotels $3995 from West Coast $4345 from B.R. Click on the "China" button for more information.
New York City in Summer – June 16-20 (5 days) – Times Square, 1st class hotel – Hampton Inn
$1,299 from Baton Rouge – Escorted by Nancy Horn. Click on the "New York City Summer" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH – Amish Pennsylvania & Ohio
Jun. 22-July 1 (10 days) 6 nights in the center of Amish areas of Pennsylvania and Ohio and “Sight and Sound” Theater – “Joseph” $1,399 from Baton Rouge Escorted by Nancy Horn. Click on the "Amish Areas Pen & Ohio" button for more information.
Deadline – April 6
MOTORCOACH – Yellowstone/Mt. Rushmore/Dakotas
June 22-July 4 (13 days) Plus Grand Tetons, Bear Tooth Pass, headwaters of the Mississippi River, Mall of America, Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota, Montana.
$1899 from B.R. – Only 13 spaces remain Click on the "MC YELLOWSTONE" button for more information.
South Africa Game Viewing Safari – July 11-27 (17 days)
(Cool – their mild winter) My favorite trip – most fun – great accommodations. See large number of exotic animals up close. Also spectacular Victoria Falls, Cape Town, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Botswana’s Chobe Game Park. $7949 from Baton Rouge. Click on the "South Africa with Victori" button for more information. .
MOTORCOACH – Alaska - July 29 – Aug. 26 (29 days) - All the way to Fairbanks and Anchorage on a deluxe motor coach, round trip. See Yellowstone, Glacier, Canadian Rockies, Yukon, Whitehorse, Denali National Park. Approximately $3,900 from Baton Rouge
– Fly option – Will not do this trip again for several years - Deadline May 1 Click on the "MC Alaska" button for more information.
Peru – Machu Picchu, the lost Inca City, is the #1 sightseeing attraction in South America. Lake Titicaca and its floating islands are close behind. $2,999 from Baton Rouge. Escorted by Karen Cain. Click on the "Peru" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH – California – Sept. 13-29 (17 days)
California coast with San Diego, Los Angeles, Hearst Castle, Big Sur, Carmel, Monterrey, San Francisco, Napa Valley, Yosemite National Park, Sequoia National Park (world’s largest tree), Las Vegas, Grand Canyon, Carlsbad Caverns, Tombstone,
Phoenix. $2,199 from Baton Rouge. Click on the "MC California" button for more information.
San Francisco/Napa/ Redwoods – Sept. 18-22 (5 days) More information coming soon!
MOTORCOACH – Colorado Fall Foliage & Trains
Sept. 27-Oct. 7 (11 days) 6 scenic train rides – Cumbers & Toltec, (one of the world’s best railway experiences), Durango & Silverton, Amtrak, Royal Gorge, Pike’s Peak, Georgetown; Mesa Verde cliff dwellings. Enjoy spectacular mountain scenery and golden fall foliage. $1,679 from Baton Rouge. Escorted by Nancy Horn. Click on the "Colorado" button for more information about this trip.
MOTORCOACH – New England Fall Foliage/Niagara Falls Sept. 29-Oct. 11 (13 days) Usually the peak time for leaves. Features a 3-night stop in the heart of Vermont/New Hampshire’s spectacular foliage. See Niagara Falls, Maine,
Boston. Excellent accommodations. For the last 4 years, this trip has sold out by August. Don’t delay! $1,939 from Baton Rouge. Click on the "MC New England Fall" button for more information.
MOTORCOACH – Branson & Foliage - Oct. 20-24 (5 days) Arkansas Fall Foliage and 5 shows in Branson. Escorted by Nancy Horn. More information coming soon!
MOTORCOACH – Arkansas Foliage - Oct. 20-23 (3 days)
Beautiful foliage of west central Arkansas. More information coming soon!
MOTORCOACH – Smokies Fall Foliage - Oct. 25-29 More information coming soon!
7-Day Cruise – Western Caribbean - Oct. 23-30 – On the Carnival “Triumph” out of New Orleans – Belize, Isla Roatan, Cozumel - Inside - $549 per person; Ocean $669 per person; Balcony - $819 per person (based on double occupancy) More information coming soon!
Panama Canal Cruise – Nov. 4-19 (15 days) From Miami, through the canal, to Los Angeles. Starting at $2,199 from Baton Rouge. Escorted by Nancy Horn. More information coming soon!
MOTORCOACH – Branson Christmas – Nov. 16-19 – Six shows.
New York Christmas Weekend – Dec. 2-5 (3 nts. /4days) More information coming soon!
In Times Square/theater area. Radio City Rockettes, includes Broadway show plus guided city tour, Statue of Liberty, Ground Zero and more. Approx. $1,699 from Baton Rouge. More information coming soon!
Galveston Dicken’s Christmas – Dec. 3-5
Callaway Gardens Christmas – Dec. 7-8
Nashville Christmas
San Antonio Christmas
Greenbrier/Biltmore
Smokies Christmas
DAY TRIPS
-Bellingrath Garden at Azalea Time – March 26 – With home, gardens and cruise $99 from Baton Rouge/Zachary – Escorted by Nancy Horn
-New Orleans with World War II Museum
-Vicksburg
-McComb and Camp Moore
-Natchez Balloon Race – 3rd week in October
-Natchitoches Christmas Lights – December
-Canton, Texas Flea Market
2010 - POSSIBILITIES
Motorcoach - South Louisiana / Swamp Tour
Motorcoach – Houston Theater
2011 – DEFINITE
Antarctica – Jan. 9-21 – SPACE EXTREMELY LIMITED. Plan ahead! Click on the "Antarctica" button for trip details.
7-Day Cruise – Eastern Caribbean – Feb. 5-12 – out of New Orleans on Carnival “Triumph”. Freeport, Nassau, Key West
Inside - $562 per person; Ocean - $682 per person
Balcony - $832 per person (double occupancy)
7-Day Cruise Western Caribbean – Feb. 26-Mar. 5 – Out of New Orleans on Carnival “Triumph” – Belize, Isla Roatan, Cozumel. Inside - $567 per person; Ocean - $697 per person
Balcony - $837 per person (double occupancy)
Spain/Portugal
Holy Land – late March
Alaska Cruise (7 day trip)
Norway / Sweden / Denmark – June
Eastern Europe
Iceland / Greenland – September
Greek Isles
MOTORCOACH
Mackinaw Island / Great Lakes – May
Canadian Rockies/Glacier National Park - July
New England Fall Foliage – October
2011 POSSIBILITIES
Ireland
Scotland
England
Kenya / Tanzania
South Africa
Laos / Burma
Shangri La, China / Tibet
Mexico City