Rein Teen Tours: Western Adventure Program Overview & Recommendation

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Choice Camps Recommendation of Rein Teen Tours: Western Adventure

Since 1985, Rein Teen Tours has been attracting teenagers from around the world who are anxious to make new friends and try new things. Designed with young people in mind, every trip contains a blend of outdoor fun, local sightseeing, unique activities, and evening entertainment. Each tour is carefully planned to run at a leisurely pace, allowing travelers to enjoy everything they see and do.

On the road, campers travel by deluxe motor coach and stay in centrally located hotels, campgrounds, and dorms. Highly experienced trip leaders make sure that travelers, many of whom come by themselves, are comfortable within their group by the end of the first day.

With amazing itineraries, great food, and an awesome staff, Rein Teen Tours allow you to experience everything without sacrificing time, comfort, fun, or excitement.

Trip Description

Our 28-day combination camping, hotel and dorm tour of the Western United States is one of Rein Teen Tours most popular summer teen tours. The tour starts in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and then visits Mt. Rushmore, the Badlands National Park, Yellowstone National Park, the Grand Tetons National Park and the old western town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Summer teen tour travelers enjoy a resort stay at the Canyons Grand Summit Resort in Park City.

Next we head to Sunny California for 10 days of fabulous teen tour adventure. Teen travelers enjoy action-packed days water-skiing and tubing in Lake Tahoe, challenging themselves at the Squaw Valley Adventure Ropes Course and sightseeing in San Francisco. When your teen tour hits Los Angeles get ready for drag racing at the Speed Zone, Hollywood excitement at Universal Studios and the fantasy of Disneyland. Stay at our spectacular resort in Newport Beach, where we enjoy professional surfing lessons. Your summer tour will also visit the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park, where our open-air safari truck will bring us up-close to the animals.

Time to hit the Southwest… Your teen tour’s next stop is Las Vegas, followed by Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks, and the Grand Canyon. Next, it’s the rugged Pink Jeep Off-Road Adventure in Sedona. We complete our amazing teen tour adventure with a fabulous stay at our spectacular resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. After an exciting farewell party, board our regularly scheduled jet for our flight home with your new teen tour friends and memories of the greatest summer imaginable.

Staff Overview

The Rein Teen Tours staff is comprised primarily of teachers and graduate students with extensive expertise working with young people. Many staff members are Rein alumni who are excited to pass their experiences down to another group of travelers. A high return rate amongst staff guarantees quality leaders who are familiar with teen tours and creating a dynamic trip experience every time out.

The Rein staff is selected through a highly competitive application process based on the strength of references and personal interviews. All teen tour staff members attend Rein’s professional training workshops where emphasis is placed on the safety and well-being of each traveler.

Setting & Accommodations

Hotel & Resort Accommodations Include:
• Planet Hollywood Resort Hotel in Las Vegas
• Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Resort
• Radisson at Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco
• The Canyons Resort Hotel in Park City
• The Intrawest Village at Squaw Valley in Lake Tahoe
• Hilton Squaw Peak Resort in Scottsdale

Dorm Stays Include:
• UCLA in Los Angeles

Safety Standards

All Rein Teen Tour leaders are trained in basic first aid and CPR. In addition, all trip leaders carry cell phones in case of emergency.

While trips are in session, the Rein Summer Communications Center is staffed 24 hours, 7 days a week by a team dedicated to monitoring tours on the road. The Communications Center can field questions from concerned parents, or dispatch help if anything unexpected happens on tour.

As a final precaution, company directors visit tours as they travel to ensure that everything runs smoothly.

Rein Teen Tours: Western Adventure Session Dates

Session Name	Dates	Ages	Tuition
Trip One	6/27/10-7/24/10	13-17	$6,899
Trip Two	6/28/10-7/25/10	13-17	$6,899
Trip Three	6/30/10-7/27/10	13-17	$6,899
Trip Four	7/2/10-7/29/10	13-17	$6,899

Trip Overview

Program Overview

Theme: Teen Tours
This Trip has Multiple Themes:
- Hiking and Backpacking
- Wildlife Viewing
Trip Gender: Co-ed
Group Size : 45
Camper-to-Counselor Ratio: 6:1
Religious Affiliation: None