The Americas
T
here are only two places on the US East Coast where Walk Highlights
mountains flank the coast; Camden, Maine and Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park. So it’s a natural for our Maine
walk to focus on these two jewels.
Maine Coast
Monhegan Island
Setting off in Camden, ‘Jewel of the Coast’, we discover the
land and light of New England that inspired America’s first
Maine Lobster
great artists. We explore unspoilt Acadia National Park, trek
through the pine trees of Cathedral Woods and encounter
spectacular views from Ragged Mountain. At Beauchamp
Point we meet Belted Galloway cattle and visit an open-air
Whitehall Inn, • Arrival: Bangor Municipal Airport
chapel.
Bar Harbor Inn Departure: Bangor Municipal Airport
Easy walking on paved ways and
• July 26-31, September 27 - October 2,
Staying in Colonial inns, we sample Maine’s famous seafood,
good paths, occasionally rocky,
October 4-9
and on car-free Monhegan Island we feast our eyes on
with optional more challenging routes.
• 6 Days , 5 Nights
dramatic cliffs and shady pine glades. 7-10 miles walking per day. • US$ 2,695 (US$ 495 Single Supplement)
T
he sheer immensity of the canyons and the vistas
Walk Highlights
of mountains, forests, cliffs and lakes are awe-
Grand Canyon
inspiring. Here, the West has always been Wild –
Wild West - Butch Cassidy,
famous outlaws Butch Cassidy and Billy the Kid once rode
Billy the Kid
the range.
Zion National Park
Bryce Canyon National Park
Carved by eons of wind, water and geological upheaval, the
rocks, spires and pinnacles of Zion, Bryce and the Grand
Canyons cast a spell of magical light, brilliant color and
deep shadows.
• Arrival: St. George Municipal Airport
Grand Canyon Lodge,
Departure: St. George Municipal Airport
Bryce Canyon Lodge, Flanigan's Inn
• June 14-20, September 27-October 3
We catch the dawn sunrise in Bryce Canyon; hike up to
Well-maintained forest and canyon
• 7 days, 6 nights
Watchman Trail to admire the expanse of Zion Canyon
trails with elevation gains up to • US$ 2,795
and lunch at the old Western movie town of Kanab. 1,000 feet. 5-7 miles per day. (US$ 525 Single Supplement)
T
he landscape that inspired artist Georgia O’Keefe Walk Highlights
is our territory for this walk in enchanting New
Georgia O'Keefe, Shidoni Gallery,
American Indian traditions
Mexico in America’s deep Southwest.
Bandelier National Monument
The major art center of Santa Fe is our starting point for
exploring a landscape of rock formations, mountain
Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of
Anthropology
ranges, aspen and cottonwood, forests under expansive
skies.
Inn on The Alameda, Abiquiu Inn, • Arrival: Santa Fe
At Bandelier National Monument we find ancient cliff
Bishop's Lodge & Spa
Departure: Santa Fe
dwellings, kivas and petroglyphs and walk a juniper and
Mostly good, easy trails, some-
• September 20-25, October 11-16
times rocky in lace, with elevation
• 6 days, 5 nights
pinion pine route through Frijoles Canyon to the Rio
gains of 300-500 ft. Altitude to 7000 ft. •
US$ 2,595
Grande.
5-7 miles per day. (US$ 525 Single Supplement)
For more details:
www.thewayfarers.com or call us at: 1-800-249-4620 (U.S & Canada) 33
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