• Third largest continent. • Continent of vast contrast - vast mountain ranges, vast plains,

grassy lands, hot deserts to frozen ice peaks. • South lies tropical islands of Caribbean and rain forests of

Central America. • Far North lies polar ice caps 3km thick ice covers most of

Greenland. • Most North Americans live in large cities of east and west

coast. • The great plains and deserts west of Mississippi river are

sparsely populated.

NORTH AMERICA :: POLITICAL

• Canada • Greenland • United States of

America

• Mexico • Belieze • Guatemala • San Salvador • Honduras • Nicaragua • Coasta Rica • Panama canal

• Cuba • Bahamas • Puerto Rico • Jamaica • Cayman • Dominican

republic • Bermuda • Haiti • Aruba • Curacao

• Continent complies of countries

Highest Point: Mt. McKinley In Alaska Lowest Point: Death Valley California

NORTH AMERICA :: PHYSICAL

• The country every one wants to follow. • “The United States of America” commonly known as U.S.A. • Country with 50 states and 17 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. • 2 Natural wonders of the world Niagara falls and Grand

Canyon. • Named America after the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci.

WELCOME TO U.S.A.

U.S.A. :: 50 STATES

U.S.A :: UNESCO SITES

USA :: FAST FACTS OFFICIAL NAME UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TOTAL AREA 9.8 million square km. ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION 50 federal states HEAD OF STATE President HEAD OF GOVERNMENT President CAPITAL Washington D.C. LANGUAGE English RELIGION Christianity CURRANCY U.S. Dollar POPULATION 300 MILLION(2006) LITERACY 97% GROSS NATIONAL INCOME PER CAPITA

US $43,740 (2006)

INTERNATIONAL DIALING CODE +1 TIME GMT/UST: -5 (EASTERN) GMT/UST:-6 (CENTRAL) GMT/UST:-7 (MOUNTAIN) GMT/UST-8 (PACIFIC STANDARD) NATIONAL EMBLEM The bald eagle

FLAG • 13 lines on the flag represents original 13

colonies • 50 stars represent 50 states

CURRENCY :: DOLLAR

NEW YORK • Paradise for everyone from businessman

to student to tourist. • ATTRACTIONS:

– Statue of liberty – Natural history museum – Madame Tussaud’s wax museum – Broadway shows and concerts – Times square – Woodberry Premium outlet – Away from India but in India ‘QUEENS’ – Can make day trip to Buffalo to see Niagara

Falls – Stern University Of Economics

NEW YORK

WASHINGTON D.C. • White house • Pentagon • Old post office • National geographic museum

FLORIDA Consists of 3 main Cities : • Miami • Orlando fairy tale city for kids • Tampa

FLORIDA :: MIAMI • Famous for beaches and nightlife • Native millionaires have their weekend

houses there. • Porto start Caribbean cruise.

FLORIDA :: ORLANDO

FLORIDA :: ORLANDO • Kids dream world theme park city • Magic kingdom • Epcot center • Universal studio • Wet n wild • Animal kingdom • MGM studio • Wizard of harry potter (Newly Opened) • Golfer’s paradise • NASA Kennedy space center

FLORIDA :: TAMPA • Busch park

EVERGLADE NATIONAL PARK • UNESCO World Heritage Site • Largest designated subtropical wilderness

reserve on the North American continent • Largest mangrove ecosystem in western

hemisphere • Variety of reptiles found here like crocodiles,

alligators, and Florida panther

• City on Michigan Lake known as Windy City

• ATTRACTIONS – Wills tower sky deck – Shedd aquarium – Navy pier – Chicago bull – Lincoln Park zoo – Buckingham fountain – Bank America Theater

CHICAGO

CHICAGO

Day 1 - Mum – NY Day 2 – NY Day 3 – NY – Buffalo Day 4 – NY – Washington D.C Day 5 – Washington D.C Day 6 – Washington D.C –

Orlando Day 7- Magic Kingdom Day 8 – Epcot Center

Day 9 – Universal Studios Day 10 – Wet And Wild Day 11 – NASA Space Center Day 12 – Islands Of Adventure Day 13 – Orlando Miami Drive Day 14 – Miami Day 15 – Miami – Chicago Day 16 – Chicago Day 17 Chicago – Mumbai

EAST COAST ITINERARY

• California blessed with unique geological landscape

• Offers a wide array of scenic attraction and variety of climate

• It has sandy beaches to rugged rock coasts beautiful farmlands, barren deserts, dense forests, snow capped mountain peaks.

• It is favorite tourist destination for us native as well as world traveller.

CALIFORNIA

• Worlds famous pacific A1 Highway which starts from San Francisco to San Diego (California).

• On the way, we will cover Las Vegas of Nevada and Grand Canyon of Arizona.

A1 DRIVE

• Golden Gate Bridge • Fisherman’s Wharf • Lumbard Street • Cable Cars • China Town • Bakers Beach • Union Square • University of Berkeley

SAN FRANCISCO

• UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE • 7,61,266 acres • Surrounded by cliff’s, rivers and water falls • Most noted water fall Yosemite falls, 5th tallest in the

world and the highest in North America • El captain 3,600 feet tall the largest exposed slab of

granite on earth • Merced River passes through here • Half dome highest peak 4,800 feet tall • Giant Sequoias – world’s largest tree’s found here • ACTIVITIES

• Hiking, Cycling, River Rafting, Swimming, Rock Climbing, Fishing

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

SAN FRANCISCO

• On border of California and Nevada • ATTRACTIONS – Marina Park – Bear Tours – Golf Courses – Ski Resorts in winter – Water Sports – Surfing, Jet Ski, Water Ski – Nights at Casino – Famous Helicopter Ride for Ariel view – Hot air balloon ride

LAKE TAHOE

• Located in the broad circular bay • ATTRACTIONS

– Monterey Bay aquarium – Cannery Row – Fisherman’s Warf – 17 mile scenic drive – Highway from Monterey Bay to Big Sur

awarded ‘The road trip of life time’ by America

• HISTORIC SIGHTS – Monterey museum of art – National Stannic Center – Pacific Groove Museum of natural history

MONTEREY BAY

• EVENTS – Monterey Jazz festival – Sep – Caramel Bach festival – July – Monterey auto week – August – Big Sur marathon – April – AT & T Pebble Beach National Pro – Am golf

tournament, US open

MONTEREY BAY (Contd…)

• Wine county of California • Visit wine yard can stay there and test

wines • Only beach where cars can be driven for

5:5 miles even tourist vehicles

SAN LUIS OBISPO

• City known as weekends for elite natives or page 3 nationals

• Top notch restaurants &pubs with most exciting cuisine

• Golfers and shoppers paradise • Beach with all activities like surfing water

ski sun bathing

SANTA BABRA

• You speak of this city and Hollywood comes in front of your eyes

• Disneyland Anaheim first built here in the world first park built in direct supervision of Walt Disney.

• Knott’s berry farm • Museum • Beverly hills • Santa Monica • South bay • Outside L.A metro area:

– Santa Clarita – Nature Center

• Universal studio • Magic mountain • University UCLA • Stanford

LOS ANGELES

LOS ANGELES

• Gamblers paradise • Exotic hotels • Known for night clubs • Circus for kids • Can make day trip to grand canyon • UNESCO site • Natural wonder of the world • Site can be visited by air by boat or can be viewed from

viewing gallery • Original native American the red Indians still leave here • Hiker’s paradise • Colorado river passes through here • Steep side gorge of canyon carved by Colorado river

LAS VEGAS

• City nearest to Mexico • Attraction • Sea world (shamu) • Zoo • Carlsbad flower field • Amazing beach front

SAN DIEGO

• DAY 1: MUM- SAN FRANCISCO • DAY 2: San Francisco • DAY 3: San Francisco • DAY 4: San Francisco - Lake

Tahoe 250KM • DAY 5: Lake Tahoe – Yosemite

National Park 200KM • DAY 6: Yosemite • DAY 7: Yosemite-Monterey 300 KM • DAY 8: Monterey • DAY 9: Monterey-San Luis Obispo

240 KM

• DAY 10: SanLuis Obispo via Santa Barbra – LOS ANGELES 300 KM

• DAY 11: Los Angeles • DAY 12: Los Angeles • DAY 13: L.A. – Las Vegas 300 KM • DAY 14: Las Vegas • DAY 15: Las Vegas-Grand Canyon

375 KM • DAY 16: Grand Canyon-San Diego

300 KM • DAY 17: San Diego • DAY 18: San Diego • DAY 19: San Diego- Mumbai

WEST COAST ITINERARY

Welcome to the land of snow…

• Biggest state of U.S.A. • Crosses arctic circle. • South east of Alaska has lush green Coniferous forests. • Extremely variable climate from 32°C in mid summers in interior

to -55°C in winters • Winter has northern light • Summer is land of the Mid Night Sun • Peak tourist season may to September • Highest peak Mt. McKinley in Alaska as well as North America • Seattle port of U.S.A. & Vancouver of Canada from where the

cruising of Alaska starts

ALASKA

• Capital of Alaska founded in 1880 • Former gold mining town • Several magnificent fjords are located

along the coast • Mandahale glacier favorite of visitors • Dog sledge tour • Helicopter ride

JUNEAU

• Take ride the world famous white pass and Yukon railroad

• Visit historic gold rush • Browse through cabins and tents that were

once used as bakery and saloon

SKAGWAY

• 1,350 Square Mile of active glacier of its kind

HUBARD GLACIER

• Originated Indian Fish Saltery • Major growth in 1898 Gold rush to

Klondike • Near by towns have colorfully carved

totem poles

KETICHIKAN

• Example of majestic Alaskan wilderness • Sight of towering trees, deep bays, fjords

and extraordinarily tall cliffs will take your breath

• Keep eye for watchful wildlife like bald eagles, black and brown bear, harbor seal and humpback whales.

MISTY FJORDS

• The port where cruises are anchored • Head quarters for the Prudhoe bay oil

boom • Economic and political heart of Alaska

SEWARD

• Viewing platform • Coastal trail • Flattop mountain

ANCHORAGE

• Breathing taking wilderness • Wildlife and stunning panoramas • Mt McKinley • Wildlife include Caribou, Wolves,

Moose and Brown bears

DENALI NATIONAL PARK

• Tundra tours • Inupiat heritage center

BARROW

• Pioneer park dance center • Creamer’s field visitors • Fairbanks ice museum university of

Alaska

FAIR BANKS

– Day: Port Of Calls – Fri: Seattle, Washington – Sat: Cruising – SUN: Juneau, Alaska – Mon: Skagway, Alaska – Tues: Tracy Arm Fjord – Wed: Prince Rupert British

Columbia – Thurs: Inside Passage (Cruising) – Fri: Seward Washington

– Seward – Anchorage – 128 Km – Anchorage – Talkeetna – 113km – Talkeetna – Danali National Park –

125 Km – Danali National Park – Fair Banks –

121 Km – Fair Banks – Barrow – Fly 45 Mins – Barrow – Anchorage - Fly 2 Hrs

ITINERARY OF ALASKA

AIRLINES TO USA FROM INDIA

ACCOMODATION FACILITIES • Luxury Hotels

• Motels • Timeshare • Mid Range Hotels • Bed & Breakfast • Resorts and many more…

VISA REQUIREMENTS FOR USA • All travelers must have individual passport

children can be included in parents passport • Validity of the passport more than 6 months • Tax statement of 2 years • Invitation from U.S.A. • Letter from Applicant’s employer • Contract or bill of import export • Recent bank statement • Complete the application form • Pay the visa fees • Set up and schedule your visa interview date at

VFS website.