Global Travel Alliance-Grand Canyon Enrollment Meeting

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Global Travel Alliance 1645 Parkhill Drive Billings MT 59102 Building Bridges and Changing Lives through Educational Travel

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Global Travel Alliance 1645 Parkhill Drive Billings MT 59102

Building Bridges and

Changing Lives through Educational Travel

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Experience educational travel and change your life.

Global Travel Alliance is a full service international education travel company. We build lasting partnerships with schools and communities through experiential education programs. Each year, we take thousands of students (grades 5-University) on trips around the globe.

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Experience educational travel and change your life.

When you partner with us, we guarantee the highest quality learning experience for your money. Our worldwide network of support, reliable, friendly customer service, and educator designed itineraries, all with enhanced safety and security standards ensures your school will have an incredible trip.

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Our staff has over 100 years of combined education and outdoor adventure experience. We leverage that knowledge to build learning experiences and educational resources that connect to the National Science Standards, Common Core, and your schools learning objectives.

Professionalism and Expertise

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Safety is the #1 priority with Global Travel Alliance. Whether in the streets of New York City or the wilds of Montana, we are experts in group movement and safety. Our itineraries are created with authentic learning and adventure opportunities in mind..

Planning and Customer Service

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Every Global Travel Alliance trip includes $3,000,000 Liability Insurance Coverage . Our Trip Protection Plan covers travelers from start to finish. Our professionally licensed, CPR and First Aid certified, full-time guides lead your group from start to finish.

Cost and Liability

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We desire to build bridges and change lives through educational travel. Our core values of integrity, service, leadership, and grit, are at the heart of everything we do. These aren't simply words. They inform how we run our business, treat our staff, educate students, and work with our school partners.

Credo and Core Values

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The Grand Canyon is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world. See the geologic history of earth unfold in the rocks, grand vistas and amazing wildlife. The towering sandstone cliffs of Zion is one of the most stunning landscapes you will ever visit.

American West National Parks Grand Canyon - Zion

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We take a thematic approach to exploring the people, wildlife and landscapes you will discover: Landscape and Place, Science and Ecology, Management and Conservation. These themes provide the academic context and focus for the activities specific to your program.

Program Framework

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Your program will include plenty of adventure and learning opportunities. Hiking in the grand canyon, rafting the Colorado River, kayaking on Lake Powell, and exploring the wonder of Zion are just some examples. Your group leader/teacher will determine the final adventures.

Science and Adventure

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The Details

Global Travel Alliance takes care of all the details: • As a non-school sponsored trip, Global Travel Alliance assumes

all liability and our policy covers all involved. • One all-inclusive price: lodging, air and ground transportation,

meals, guide, and all activities and entrance fees. • Travelers enroll directly with Global. Monthly payment

schedules and payments handled and monitored by us. • Trip insurance available • Chaperones travel for free • Printed flyers, enrollment forms, group leader manual,

alignment with district or state academic standards. • No cost to launch the trip and to start enrollment. • Global Travel Alliance is a member of the Student Youth and

Travel Association (SYTA) and meet their strict standards.

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We are the experts in student travel to the U.S. West National Parks. Why because we live here, with offices in Billings, MT, Hamilton, MT, and Denver, CO we have the local networks, educational experience , and expertise to deliver a trip that is enriching, safe, and aligns to your learning goals.

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Professional Affiliations and References

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS • International Air Transportation Association (IATA), • Student & Youth Travel Association (SYTA), • Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), • National Tour Association (NTA), • American Bus Association (ABA), • International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN).

REFERENCES Randy Chase, Castle Rock Middle School, Billings, MT - [email protected] Travels with GTA for past 5 years Perry Banse, Indian Rocks Christian School, Largo, FL - [email protected] (Several international and domestic trips with GTA) Additional references available upon request