We travel to Phoenix, Arizona to begin this adventure. From there we shuttle up Sedona, Arizona. On May 18, we journey to Santa Fe aboard AMTRAK.
Accommodations
The Hilton Sedona Resort & Spa Hotel is set amidst the spectacular beauty of the magnificent red rock formations surrounding Sedona, AZ and is located just 90 minutes north of Phoenix, AZ with the Grand Canyon two and a half hours away.
Two Authors in Sedona
Joining the Literary Sisters as our guests in Sedona are authors Phyllis Dixon [left], who will sign her latest book, Down Home Blues, and Raynetta Manees [right], who will sign her signature title, All For Love. Free copies of both books will be given to Literary Sisters who attend.
Day 2 - Monday, May 16
Breakfast before we leave the hotel is included.
We will be touring the Grand Canyon, including a stop for lunch.
Day 3 - Tuesday, May 17
Breakfast before we leave the hotel is included.
We will stay another day to Sedona's art galleries, museums, shops and boutiques on our own. We will gather for a Literary Sisters Group Dinner before we leave.
Below, downtown Sedona [left] and the Sedona Art Museum [right].
Day 4 - Wednesday, May 18
We will shuttle to Flagstaff to take the early morning AMTRAK train ride from Flagstaff to Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Accommodations - Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe
Experience the ultimate in luxury accommodations and personalized service. While an integral part of Hotel Santa Fe, and designed in the same Pueblo-style architecture, The Hacienda nevertheless retains its own identity. Secluded within three acres, The Hacienda at Hotel Santa Fe is an exclusive retreat with 35 special rooms and suites filled with Native American Art and warm gem-like tones that reflect the southwest. While staying at The Hacienda you will experience the personal service of professionally trained butlers. He or she will fulfill even your most exacting needs or request. From the mundane to the seemingly impossible, no task is too difficult.
Day 5 - Thursday, May 19
Breakfast before we leave the hotel is included.
Santa Fe and Taos [photo at left] sightseeing tour, including a stop for lunch.
Day 6 - Friday, May 20
We will stay another day to enjoy Santa Fe's art galleries, museums, shops and boutiques on our own. A must-see is the famous Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. We will gather for an included Literary Sisters Group Dinner before we leave.
Below: Georgia O'Keeffe museum [left] and downtown Santa Fe [right].
Day 7 - Saturday, May 21
Fly home from Albuequerque or Santa Fe, your own arrangements.
NOTE - Airfare from your home airport to Phoenix and home from Albuquerque or Santa Fe is not included in my prices.
Prices and Registration
Double per person - $1,750
Single - $2,450
Full Payment Only
Includes 6 nights upscale hotel accommodations, most meals, Sightseeing in Santa Fe and Sedona including the Grand Canyon, AMTRAK between Arizona and New Mexico, local shuttle transportation and the company of your Literary Sisters.
Registration Information
To register, please click the blue Print Registration button at the top right hand corner of the page and send with your payment to:
Ruth Bridges
Aviva Travel Group
2314 S. Route 59
#146
Plainfield IL 60586
Checks should be made payable to Aviva Travel Group.
We also accept debit cards, credit cards, and PayPal. To use PayPal, click the PayPal link below to go to the website and send funds to avivatravel@aol.com.
