| Why choose TREK Travel Programs as your next group travel provider?  FIRST CLASS COMPONENTS A first class travel experience is only possible by utilizing first class components. The best itinerary must be carried out through quality arrangements from transportation to lodging to attractions and sightseeing. We at TREK have the contacts nationally to make this happen for your group, AND, the commitment to you to provide superior service! HOTELS TREK Travel Programs uses only first class hotel properties. Extensive research is completed on all properties booked as well as reliance on our national network of hotels to insure quality accommodations. Location and hotel amenities, such as interior corridors, continental breakfasts, group friendly staff, are important to a successful trip. On Student Group tours, students are roomed in quadruple occupancy unless otherwise specified by the group. TRANSPORTATION While a variety of transportation modes are available, luxury motor coaches are the primary means of travel. TREK Travel Programs utilizes only the best coach operator companies – certified, licensed, fully insured. Our national network of coach operators provides safe, reliable service on modern equipment operated by courteous drivers. Motor coach (or, tour bus) amenities are also important, such as modern wide-body vehicles equipped with restrooms, reclining seats, DVD/VCR, and PA systems. ATTRACTIONS / SIGHTSEEING Certainly, an important component of any trip is what you will do and see. Each itinerary is customized to your group’s specific travel needs. Depending on the destination of your TREK, careful consideration of all attractions and sightseeing opportunities will insure the best possible program. GUIDE SERVICES Tour itineraries will incorporate the services of a local guide in many destinations. These experienced guides will direct highlighted sightseeing as well as disburse history and trivia unique to their cities. MEALS Generally, meal arrangements are the responsibility of the group unless specifically included in your tour package. Consideration of meal arrangements will be noted in the development of your TREK. Whenever possible, unique meal opportunities will be included to enhance the itinerary or travel experience. INTERACTIVE WEB-SITE TREKTravelPrograms.com is a unique interactive web-site designed to enhance the TREK experience from planning and registration to research and specific trip activities. The focus is to get folks involved with innovative ways to participate in the planning and educational aspects of the travel program. Watch for new and upcoming features! PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS TREK Travel Programs is in the process of becoming a full member in the following national organizations that uphold strong ethical standards and means of operation in the travel industry: • National Tour Association (NTA) • Student & Youth Travel Association of North America (SYTA) |