Sample Smoky Mountains Three-Day
Itinerary
DAY ONE
Depart from school
Meet your Grand Classroom guide when you arrive
Hike in Great Smoky Mt. National Park with guide learning about the local environment
Outdoor learning activities and fun games to become more acquainted with the area
Dinner
Check into hotel in Gatlinburg, TN
Optional swim time at hotel pool
DAY TWO
White water rafting on the Pigeon River
Lunch
Hike to overlooks in the Great Smoky Mt. National Park
Wildlife (and insect) observation time with lessons on tracks and scat!
Dinner
Gift Shopping in Gatlinburg
Return to hotel
DAY THREE
Tour Great Smoky Mountains
- Attend National Park Service Educational Ranger Program
- Tour Park Visitor Center
- Lunch
- Lessons and exercises on mapping
- Afternoon guided hike to learn about riparian environments
- Gondola ride into the mountains near Gatlinburg, TN
Depart for home - dinner en route
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