Camp Road Scholar in the Ozarks

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Go back to camp and choose your own adventure with indoor and outdoor activities like canoeing and painting in the beautiful Ozark Foothills. This is your chance to be a kid again.
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Re-live the summer camp experience as you participate in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities in an idyllic setting
    • Take field trips to Onondaga Cave State Park or a local winery for a tasting and to learn how wine is made
    • Enjoy evening activities like live music, campfires and an ice cream social

What's this trip about?

    Go back to camp and choose your own adventure with indoor and outdoor activities like canoeing and painting in the beautiful Ozark Foothills. This is your chance to be a kid again.

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Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityPotosi
End CityPotosi

Travel Themes

  • Education / Learning
  • Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing

Destinations

Activities

  • Canoeing
  • Educational/ Learning
  • History
  • Kayaking
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • 7 nights of accommodations
    • 12 expert-led lectures
    • 8 expert-led field trips
    • 21 hands-on experiences
    • 1 performance
    • An experienced Group Leader
    • Customary gratuities throughout the program
    • Road Scholar Assurance Plan
    • Taxes

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: YMCA Trout Lodge

Check In, Registration, Orientation and Welcome Dinner

Afternoon: Check in begins at 3:30. Get settled in your rooms and unpack

Dinner: Welcome cocktail reception and orientation followed by din...

Day 2

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: YMCA Trout Lodge

Workshops 1-3, Tie Dye, Campfire, Drum Circle & stories

Breakfast: Breakfast will be served in the beautiful Trout Lodge Dining Room. All of our meals are served buffet style w...

Day 3

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: YMCA Trout Lodge

Workshops 4 & 5, Bonne Terre Mines, Jesse James Mystery

Breakfast: Breakfast will be served in the beautiful Trout Lodge Dining Room. All of our meals are served buffet style w...

Day 4

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: YMCA Trout Lodge

Floating Excursion, Chuck Wagon Dinner, Barn Dance

Potosi, MO  B,L,D  YMCA Trout Lodge served buffet style with a variety of selections on the hot food bar. Breakfast selections ma...

Day 5

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: YMCA Trout Lodge

Workshops 6 & 7, Edg-Clif Winery, Boat Float

Breakfast: Breakfast will be served in the beautiful Trout Lodge Dining Room. All of our meals are served buffet style with a varie...

Day 6

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: YMCA Trout Lodge

Onondaga Cave State Park, workshop or explore for yourself.

Breakfast: Breakfast will be served in the beautiful Trout Lodge Dining Room. All of our meals are served buffet style w...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,549
Price per day$194
Last Updated: 11/12/2018

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Road Scholar.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

Accommodation

YMCA Trout Lodge

7 nights  Potosi

Perched on 5,200 acres of picturesque, forested hills in the northeast corner of the Mark Twain National Forest, newly renovated Trout Lodge offers hotel-style lodging with two queen beds, full bath and a balcony or patio overlooking beautiful Sunnen Lake. Walking paths abound and there are dozens of places to sit and socialize, indoors and out. An exceptional array of available activities includes nature hikes, horseback riding, zip lining, many water and boating activities, a ropes course and a climbing wall. Good to Know: Alcohol allowed only in rooms. Soap provided, but not shampoo. No TVs in rooms; TV in common area. Cell phone service spotty. Housekeeping once a week.

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Meals Included

7 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches and 7 Dinners

The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Gluten Free, Vegetarian

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
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Trip ID
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