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Arrival day is on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
Meet the group at Portal Peak Lodge in Portal, AZ
Start of Trip: 3:00 p.m. Lodge check-in; 5:00 p.m. Program Orientation; 6:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner. All activities in Back Dining Room..
Your trip ends on: Friday, October 24, 2025 in Portal, AZ at Portal Peak Lodge
End of Trip: 1:00 p.m. after lunch; 11:30 a.m. hotel check-out.
Tucson, AZ
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 3 hours .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 175 miles .
Geronimo Educational Travel Studies
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 5204565485
Cost: $125..00. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Geronimo Educational Travel Studies will offer one 1:00 pm MST pick-up on the first day of the program. Return to Airport by 4:00 pm MST on the last day of program. Advance reservations required. Shuttle rider space is limited to 6 passengers and luggage. A Geronimo Shuttle Reservation may be made by emailing reservations@geronimotravel.com no later than 30 days before the program begins. In the subject line, include the program number, and start day. In the body of the email, send your name or names and your flight information. Payment by personal check is due upon arrival to the program. Please give the Group Leader a personal check made out to: Geronimo Educational Travel Studies. Cost of round trip is $250 per person or $125 one way. Geronimo is NOT set up to accept Credit or Debit Card payment.
Tucson, AZ
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 3 hours .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 175 miles .
3 Canyon Transit Service
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 5208036713
Cost: Call 520-803-6713 for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Arrival day is on 10/19/2025.
Meet the group at Portal Peak Lodge in Portal, AZ.
Start of Trip: 3:00 p.m. Lodge check-in; 5:00 p.m. Program Orientation; 6:00 p.m. Welcome Dinner. All activities in Back Dining Room..
Your trip ends on: Friday, October 24, 2025 in Portal, AZ at Portal Peak Lodge.
End of Trip: 1:00 p.m. after lunch; 11:30 a.m. hotel check-out..
Free parking on paved surface for program participants. No covered parking available.
Tucson, AZ
Follow I-10 East into New Mexico. Take Exit 5 to merge onto NM 80 S toward Road Forks. Turn right onto NM 533 E. Portal Road. Continue on Portal Road entering AZ. Take a slight left onto S. Rock House Road. You will see Portal Peak Lodge and Store.
New Mexico
Traveling through New Mexico on I-10, before reaching the AZ border turn left on Highway 80 heading south towards Rodeo, New Mexico. Before entering Rodeo you will turn right onto NM 533 E. Portal Road. Continue on Portal Road entering AZ. Take a slight left onto S. Rock House Road. You will see Portal Peak Lodge and Store.