MONTANA » ADULT PROGRAMS

Glacier's Grandeur

Program #19945

Explore Glacier National Park and travel the famous Going to the Sun Road. The Park's renowned scenery and breathtaking views will be your classroom while studying wildlife in its natural setting. Hear stories of explorers and adventurers who were drawn to this land of shining mountains with its unique history and illusive charm. Includes naturalist-led walks that will take you into the majesty of the mountains.

View Recommended Reading Click to make a reservation!
Program Cost
$1025 Double
$1025 + $285 Single Supplement
2012 Program Dates
Tour 1
6/24-6/30
Tour 2
7/01-7/07
Tour 3
7/08-7/14
Tour 4
7/15-7/21
Tour 5
7/22-7/28
Tour 6
7/29-8/04
Tour 7
8/05-8/11
Tour 8
8/12-8/18
Tour 9
8/19-8/25
Tour 10
8/26-9/01
Tour 11
9/02-9/08
Tour 12
9/09-9/15
Accomodations
Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort

Lodging for this program is provided north of Whitefish at beautiful, secluded Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort in condominium style units with each unit featuring a full kitchen, living room and bedroom. Laundry facilities are in each unit.

3840 Big Mountain Road
Whitefish, MT 59937

Program Itinerary
Day 1
Orientation
Opening Dinner

Day 2
Breakfast
Base program and map talk
Chair lift to Summit
Summit viewing
Lunch
Instructor led walks (summit or base)
Dinner
Presentation* Geology

Day 3
Breakfast
Depart for field trip into Glacier NP
Instructor led walks/talks
Lunch
Instructor led walks/talks
Depart for Whitefish Mtn. Resort
Dinner
Presentation* Park history

Day 4
Breakfast
Depart for Two Medicine in Glacier NP
Instructor led walks/talks
Lunch
Boat cruise
Depart for Whitefish Mtn. Resort
Dinner
Presentation*Wildlife

Day 5
Breakfast
Depart for field trip into Glacier NP
Drive the famous Going to the Sun Road
Lunch
Instructor led walks/talks
Depart for Whitefish Mtn. Resort
Dinner
Free evening

Day 6
Breakfast
Depart for Whitefish
Whitefish Lake Institute program
Lunch - on own
Trail walk or free time
Depart for Whitefish Mtn. Resort
Final Banquet
Closing activity

Day 7
Breakfast
Depart


Program schedule subject to change
*Presentation dates/times may vary upon speaker availability

Photo credits: Montana Department of Tourism