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Great Western Resorts of Arizona

featuring the Sheraton Grand and the White Stallion Ranch

7 DAYS • 14 MEALS Experience two of Arizona’s great resorts, from the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass, a unique blend of cultures located on the Sonoran Desert to the award-winning White Stallion Ranch a traditional dude ranch with the service and amenities of a fine resort.

DAY 1 Arrive in Arizona: Arrive in Phoenix today and transfer to the award-winning Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass. Tonight, join your Tour Manager and traveling companions at 6:00 p.m. for welcome dinner. Meal: D

DAY 2 Phoenix Sightseeing and Dolly Steamboat Lake Cruise: Begin your day with a panoramic sightseeing tour in the “Valley of the Sun,” Phoenix. Then, head out to spectacular Canyon Lake, in the heart of the Superstition Mountains and the home of the Dolly Steamboat. During your six-mile cruise be on the look- out for desert bighorn sheep, bald eagles and a host of other wildlife. Later, return to the resort to enjoy the many amenities found there. Meal: B

DAY 3 Full Day at the Sheraton Grand: Today is a day to enjoy the many features of the resort. Located on a rugged expanse of the Sonoran Desert where ancient vistas, mountains and roaming wild horses remain untouched the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass is a unique blend of cultures. Pamper yourself in the Aji Spa and Salon, tee-off at the Whirlwind Golf Course featuring 36 championship holes, brush up on your horseback riding skills at the Equestrian Center or maybe soak up the sun on the Gila River aboard your own paddle boat. Meals: B, D

DAY 4 Check-in at The White Stallion Ranch: Depart Phoenix this morning and travel to Tucson where you check-in at the White Stallion Ranch. This award-winning Arizona Guest Ranch carefully blends the personal touch and hospitality of a traditional dude ranch with the service and amenities of a fine resort. You will be the guests of the True Family who have made the ranch their home for the past 55 years. Today, reconnect with nature and serenity.

Meals: B, L, D

ARIZONA

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Superstition Mountains

Spend three nights at the White Stallion Ranch

DAY 5 Full Day at the White Stallion Ranch: After a hearty ranch breakfast the day is yours to enjoy the activities included in your stay at the ranch. For those interested in horseback riding, White Stallion Ranch has one of the largest private horse herds in the state and their extensive riding program accommodates the experienced rider, the “first timer” and all riders in between. There is also a day and night tennis court and recreation room with shuffleboard and billiards. Perhaps after a day of riding you stretch out at the sparkling heated pool with comfortable lounge chairs and spectacular mountain views. Once a week the True family present an exhibition rodeo for you to learn about each event from Barrel Racing and Team Roping to Break-a-Way Roping and Bulldogging. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 6 Another Day at the Ranch: Enjoy another day at the ranch and another day of included riding. There is also a host of other activities available for a nominal fee. The Arizona desert is a perfect place to practice your shooting skills in a fun and safe environment. A selection of Western style guns are available to choose from including replicas of Wyatt Earp and Doc Holiday pistols. There are also archery lessons, fat tire biking and even rock climbing. For something relaxing, try the 27-seat theater and catch a favorite movie on the widescreen. On most evenings after dinner events such as a moonlight bonfire with a cowboy singer, line dancing lessons and trick roping will round out the evening.

Meals: B, L, D

DAY 7 Travel Home: After breakfast, your adventure comes to a close today with a group transfer to Phoenix’ Sky Harbor International Airport for flights out after 1:00 p.m. Meal: B

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Tour Highlights ...............................................

• 14 Meals: 6 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 5 dinners • Round trip airport transfers • Spend three nights at the award-winning Sheraton

Grand at Wild Horse Pass

• Panoramic sightseeing tour in the “Valley of the Sun” • Cruise on the spectacular Canyon Lake aboard

Dolly Steamboat • Enjoy activities available for a fee including the Aji Spa & Salon, the Whirlwind Golf Course, the Equestrian

Center or paddle boat ride on the Gila River • Spend three nights at the White Stallion Ranch, an award-winning Arizona Guest Ranch • Enjoy the ranch’s included amenities like their extensive horseback riding programs • Enjoy the Ranch’s weekly exhibition rodeo to learn about Barrel Racing, Team Roping and Bulldogging • Activities available for a fee include a private shooting range, archery lessons, fat tire biking and rock climbing • Evening events include moonlight bonfire with a cowboy singer, an astronomy show, line dancing lessons and trick roping

2023 Departure Per Person Twin Single Room add

March 10 $3,399 $899

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 1 through 3 – Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass, Phoenix, Arizona Days 4 through 6 – White Stallion Ranch, Tucson, Arizona

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL 1 2 3 4 5

2024 Departure Per Person Twin Single Room add

March 8 $3,499 $899

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to and from Phoenix.

Rooms before and after the tour are available. Cost for a room in Phoenix is $429, tax included.

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