tentative PROPOSAL

FRANKLIN-SIMPSON High School band

hawaii

APRIL 3-9, 2015

INCLUDED IN PROPOSAL

  • Motorcoach Transfers While in Hawaii
  • Five Nights Hotel Accommodations - The Holiday Inn Beachcomber - Honolulu, HI (Including Portage for One Suitcase Per Person)
  • Traditional Flower Lei Greeting
  • Barefoot Beach Catamaran Cruise
  • Wiki Wacky in Waikiki Scavenger Hunt
  • U.S.S. Arizona Memorial Tour
  • Commemorative Flag Raising Ceremony at The U.S.S. Missouri
  • Performance at The U.S.S. Missouri
  • Self-Guided Tour of The U.S.S. Missouri
  • Narrated Honolulu City Tour
  • Aloha Kokua Mission Performance (Optional)
  • Eastern Shores Circle Island Tour
  • Secret Island Hawaiian Beach Barbecue
  • Authentic Hawaiian Luau
  • Diamond Head Hiking Adventure
  • Sunset Dinner Cruise
  • Twelve Additional Meals (Five Breakfasts, Four Lunches and Three Dinners)
  • Additional Hotel Security (One Guard)
  • Services of a Thomas Tours Representative Throughout the Trip
  • Group Emergency Medical Insurance Per Passenger
  • Luggage Tags
  • All Applicable Taxes
  • All Promotional Material, Trip Flyers and Final Documents
  • Trip Destination Planning
  • Thomas Tours Direct Payment Plan
  • If Requested, a Trip Kick-Off and Final Documents Meeting by a Thomas Tours Representative
  • ThreeComplimentary Trips (Twin Accommodations) Based on a Minimum Number of Paying Passengers - Please Note, Complimentary Packages Do Not Include Airfare at This Time
  • Above Inclusions Subject to Availability at Time of Group’s Booking
ESTIMATED PRICE PER PERSON

PACKAGE PRICE BASED ON A MINIMUM OF 60 PAYING PASSENGERS

STUDENTSADULTS

$1,375.00$2,125.00$1,675.00$1,475.00$1,375.00

QUADSINGLETWIN TRIPLEQUAD

PACKAGE PRICE BASED ON A MINIMUM OF 70 PAYING PASSENGERS

STUDENTSADULTS

$1,325.00$2,075.00$1,625.00$1,425.00$1,325.00

QUADSINGLETWIN TRIPLEQUAD

SUGGESTED ITINERARY

Friday Depart Gateway City

April3, 2015Arrive Honolulu, HIAfternoon or Evening

Upon Arrival in Honolulu The Band will be Greeted with a

Traditional Flower Lei Greeting

Depart Airport

Arrive Hotel/Check-In

This Evening is at Leisure to Rest and Relax from the Flight and to

Enjoy Dinner (Included)

Saturday Breakfast Buffet (Included) at The Hotel

April4, 2015Today the Band will Say Aloha as You Set Sail on a Barefoot Beach

Catamaran Cruise. You will Board a 40 Foot Sailing Catamaran Right

On the Beach in Waikiki, Sail Out Past Diamond Head, Listening to Music

As Waves Splash the Decks.

While not Sailing You have some Free Time to Enjoy Beautiful Waikiki

Beach, Shopping and Lunch (Included)

Tonight The Band has a Chance to Get Wiki Wacky in Waikiki. The Band

Will be Separated in Teams with Chaperones (Who Must Participate),

Given a Treasure Map, Clue Sheet and a Dinner Allowance. Now it’s

Off to Scavenger Waikiki Gaining Knowledge of its History and Culture.

SundayBreakfast Buffet (Included) at The Hotel

April5, 2015Band Assembles for Departure

Depart Hotel for Pearl Harbor and The U.S.S. Arizona Memorial

This Morning The Band Enjoys a Visit to The Arizona Memorial

Including The "Pearl Harbor Story" Film, The Visitors Center Museum

and The Navy Shuttle Cruise to Actually Board the Memorial.

Now That You have Seen the Reason for The United States Entry into

World War II, let’s Go See the End. You will Eat Your Deli Style Lunch

Under Large Chinese Banyan Trees with a Spectacular View of One of

Our Country’s Famous War Ships, The U.S.S. Battleship Missouri.

Upon Finishing Lunch, The Band will have a Chance to Represent Franklin-

Simpson High School as You Perform Patriotic Tunes on the Pier of

The “Mighty Mo”.

After the Concert The Band Enjoys Touring this Enormous Ship and

Walk on The Surrender Deck Where General MacArthur Signed the

Treaty to End World War II in Tokyo Bay.

Departing the U.S.S. Missouri The Band Enjoys a City Tour Enroute

Back to The Hotel. Highlights of Our Tour Include the National Cemetery

of The Pacific (Punchbowl), Washington Place - Which is Hawaii’s

Governor’s Mansion, The State Capitol Building, Iolani Palace and The

King Kamehameha Statue.

Following Our City Tour The Band will Entertain Our Military with an

“Aloha Kokua Mission”, Kokoua in Hawaii means To Do Something Good

and This will Be The Band’s Opportunity to Do Something Good by

Visiting and Performing for Active Military and Veterans Visiting Hawaii at

The Hale Koa Atrium.

Seeing as Hawaii is a Cultural Melting Pot, Tonight The Band is Going to

Dine Japanese Style. You will Sit in Tables of 10 as Your Teppanyaki

Chef Prepares Japanese Steakhouse Beef and Chicken Right Before

Your Eyes.

MondayBreakfast Buffet (Included) at The Hotel

April6, 2015We Depart the Hotel This Morning for Our Scenic Eastern Shores Circle

Island Tour. Our Tour takes Us by Diamond Head Crater, Kahala and

Hawaii Residential Areas, Hanauma Bay, Blow Hole, Makapuu Lookout

and Sandy Beach and More.

One of The Many Highlights of Our Day is Our Hawaiian Beach Barbecue

Including Polynesian Cultural Activities at Secret Island. You will be

Serenaded with Hawaiian Music and The Art of Huki Lau Hula Dancing

for Everyone to Try. You will also have a Chance to Try Your Hand at

Kayaking, Snorkeling, Fishing, Volleyball, Coconut Weaving or Lei

Making.

Enroute Back to The Hotel This Afternoon We Stop for a Panoramic

Photo Stop at Pali Lookout Where the Wind Can Blow so Strong You

Can Almost Fly.

Ready to Do the Hula? Tonight The Band Enjoys an Authentic Hawaiian

Luau Including Traditional Hawaiian Foods, Music, Entertainment and

Gracious Island Hospitality.

TuesdayBreakfast Buffet (Included) at The Hotel

April 7, 2015This Morning The Band Enjoys a Visit to Hawaii’s Most Famous

Landmark Diamond Head with The Exhilarating Experience of

Climbing to The Summit. Only 99 Stairs and a 1.4 Mile Trail Separate

You from the 763 ft Summit and The Spectacular 360 Degree

Panoramic View.

While not Hiking, You have Free Time to Enjoy Lunch (Included),

Shopping or the Sun and Fun of Beautiful Waikiki Beach.

Tonight The Band Says Farewell to Hawaiion Our Sunset Dinner Cruise.

You’ll Sail up the Coast While Watching the Sun Drop Off in the Pacific. The Night Will then Come Alive with Views of The Spectacular City Lights While Dining on Polynesian Delights and Enjoying Hawaiian Line Dancing.

WednesdayThis Morning is at Leisure to Enjoy Breakfast Buffet (Included) at The Hotel,

April 8, 2015to Pack and Prepare for Today’s Departure from Paradise, Last

Minute Souvenir Shopping or One Last Visit to The Beach (Lunch Included

Today)

Depart Hotel

Arrive Airport

Depart Honolulu, HI

ThursdayReturn to Gateway City

April 9, 2015