The California Dreaming by Westcoast Connection is a 21-day all hotel and dorm program. The trip begins in San Francisco and continues onto the following locations: Lake Tahoe, Pacific Beach, Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, Zion, Bryce, Grand Canyon and Scottsdale.
Amazing Daytime & Evening Activities include: surf camp, Lake Tahoe sailing cruise, Universal Studios & City Walk, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive, IMPROV Comedy Club, Hard Rock Café, Major League Baseball, San Diego Zoo, Venice Beach, Professional Surf lesson, Fisherman’s Wharf, Pier 39, Alcatraz, cable car, whitewater rafting, ropes course, water ski, Sedona Pink Jeep Tour, IMAX and much more.
Safety and supervision is our number one priority. We are incredibly diligent when it comes to the use of safety equipment, helmets and certified lifeguards. Every staff member is certified in First Aid and CPR. Incredible scrutiny is taken in recruiting the staff team to provide you with responsible and dynamic individuals who have proven leadership abilities. Our commitment to each and every tour member is a responsibility that is shared by all of our group leaders.
Our specialty is creating groups in which everyone is included. It helps that many tour members come as individuals. It also helps that we have a genuinely, geographically diverse enrollment. We take great care in assembling groups to insure an incredible social experience. Groups are generally 40-50 teens grouped separately and compatibly by age.
We stay at great hotels and resorts including the Westin Hotel in San Francisco, Monte Carlo in Las Vegas, Embassy Suites In Lake Tahoe, Doubletree Resort San Diego and the beautiful Scottsdale Marriot at McDowell Mountains in Scottsdale. We also have a wonderful campus stay at UCLA.
We provide delicious and nutritious meals to satisfy the most particular of eaters and will gladly accommodate most special dietary requests. Restaurants vary from the trendy Cheesecake Factory, Hard Rock Café, Planet Hollywood to an authentic meal in San Francisco’s Chinatown.
We charter deluxe, air conditioned coaches with professional drivers who remain with us the whole time. All vehicles are the latest models providing the safest transportation possible and are equipped with CD stereo/video systems, driver cell phone and rest room.
