On the Road: The Best Fall Foliage in New England
11 days
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Discover classic New England as you photograph vibrant fall foliage, explore quaint villages, visit national parks and celebrate this region with a traditional Maine lobster feast.
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Standard - 3 star
Highlights
- Take an in-depth look at the ecology of New Hampshire’s White Mountains and their highest peak’s extreme weather patterns
- Trace our nation's cultural history through the collections of American art at the Ogunquit Museum of American Art and the Shelburne Museum
- Savor the tastes of New England with a culinary exploration of Portland, Maine and a lobster dinner
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Discover classic New England as you photograph vibrant fall foliage, explore quaint villages, visit national parks and celebrate this region with a traditional Maine lobster feast.
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Meals Included
- 26 Meals
- 10 Breakfasts
- 8 Lunches
- 8 Dinners
- The following choices may be available when requested in advance: Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Low Fat, Low Salt
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