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and explore the REACH Museum to learn about the Day 7: Hells Canyon Adventure
Manhattan Project, Cold War history, and more. Tonight’s Today, we discover the untamed beauty of Hells Canyon,
hotel is in the Tri-Cities area of Kennewick, Pasco, and carved over millennia by the force of the Snake River to
Richland, where an included dinner awaits. MEALS L+D form North America’s deepest river gorge. A thrilling jet
1 night in the Tri-Cities area boat tour carries us into unspoiled wilderness with sheer
basalt cliffs towering above rushing rapids. Along the
Day 5: Manhattan Project & Walla Walla way, listen to stories of the Nez Perce people who have
Our day begins at Hanford Site’s B Reactor, the world’s called this land home for thousands of years, and learn
first full-scale plutonium production reactor. Here, we how early settlers braved its unforgiving terrain. We may
step inside the heart of the Manhattan Project and even catch a glimpse of bighorn sheep, elk, or golden
uncover its profound impact on World War II. We then eagles soaring overhead! Our lunch is served picnic style
journey to Walla Walla, a gorgeous region celebrated for below the fruit orchards of Cache Creek Ranch. This
its fertile farmlands and exquisite wines. Enjoy lunch afternoon, our exploration continues at the Lewis and
at leisure before a guided tour of its charming Historic Clark Discovery Center in Hells Gate State Park. Follow
District, where we see beautifully preserved 19th-century their journey through immersive exhibits before returning
brick buildings, quaint neighborhoods, and Main Street to the hotel for a leisurely evening to relax or see more
lined with inviting shops. Our next stop is a local winery to of Lewiston on your own. MEAL L
indulge in the incredible local flavors while hearing more
about their famous vinos. Tonight, we check in to our Day 8: Spokane City Tour & Leisure Time
nearby hotel and gather for a delicious dinner. MEAL D Our morning starts with a drive to Spokane, Washington,
a city shaped by its rich railroad history and stunning
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natural surroundings. After lunch at leisure, a local
guide joins us for a narrated tour to share fascinating
Day 6: Living History & Palouse Falls State Park insight, including how the city has transformed since the
This morning, we explore Fort Walla Walla Museum’s International Exposition on the Environment in 1974. We
17-building pioneer settlement, beautiful gardens, and also take in views of Riverfront Park, the Great Northern
five exhibit halls housing thousands of artifacts that Clocktower, the Romanesque-style courthouse, and the
bring the past to life. After lunch at leisure, we venture grand Davenport Hotel that once hosted royalty and
back into the Palouse region for spectacular views of presidents. The rest of the day is yours to explore more
the rolling hills and follow the winding Palouse Scenic iconic attractions! Walk through Riverfront Park’s 100-
Byway to Palouse Falls State Park. Enjoy time to stroll acre urban oasis, marvel at the massive Spokane Falls,
scenic trails, capture the dramatic views, and marvel at or channel your adventurous side with the Numerica
the 200-foot waterfall cascading into a rugged canyon. SkyRide for breathtaking views. Tonight, we gather for a
Later, we cross the state border into Idaho and settle celebratory Farewell Dinner. MEAL D
in for two overnights in Lewiston, known as the gateway
to Hells Canyon. 1 night in Spokane
2 nights in Lewiston Day 9: Fly Home

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