Cultural Tours with humanities scholar    Clay S Jenkinson                 
                 
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Matching history and the humanities
with the landscapes in which they were born!



THIS SUMMER'S TOUR - Hail to John Wesley Powell
 A week with humanities scholar Clay S. Jenkinson,
You will travel through Moab, Utah, Arches National Park
and enjoy a five day catered camping journey down Green River's
Desolation and Gray Canyons (via rafts and kayaks).
Although over thirty adventures to the West
brought Major Powell fame and power
come learn the real genius behind the major
with a week of river fun and scholarly content
provided by Clay Jenkinson.

The river section selected has
I II and III class of rapids - In today's standards,
it is classified as a "family friendly river".
For your safety and pleasure we have
hand-selected for you one of Utah's
finest outfitters.  All recreational equipment,
guided service, camp-set up, and fine cuisine
will be provided for you.  You can sit
back, relax, explore, visit, learn, engage your vacation
away -  all at your own pleasure.

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with humanities scholar   Clay S. Jenkinson .    
Telephone 208-791-8721 ~ Fax 208-746-3205 ~ email bek@odytours.net


If you have a fascination with American History, you have come to the right place. Our goal at Odyssey Tours is to provide you an opportunity to revisit the magical moments of history in the most beautiful American landscapes in which they were born. Learn something new about the old as renown humanities scholar Clay S. Jenkinson takes you back in time with insights yet to be told. During your week with us what you will enjoy and discover can not be found by the independent traveler. We will take you to remote off the beaten path locations, you will learn more about the past and its character than you thought possible and
we will introduce you to local flare. It is in our landscapes and in our people, past and present that makes America beautiful!  We'll take you there.

Back by popular demand - Th:Jefferson's Virginia Tour; Autumn Tour 2009.  The extreme beauty of Virginia's fall foliage was the main determination to explore Thomas Jefferson's homeland again in the autumn.  Enjoy exploring Virginia with the nation's number one Jefferson scholar Clay S. Jenkinson.  One special evening you will be joining the Third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson, for fine wine and dining.  Each evening a special presentation has been prepared for you by scholar Jenkinson.  Please visit this tour's itinerary for a prelude of your tour destinations and other guest speakers and entertainers that will be making your journey through Virginia a memorable one.  We hope you enjoy. 
  For a long while you having been asking for  a -  John Wesley Powell Tour;  A whitewater excursion.  This is the summer! The river selected is a beautiful section of the Green River in Utah with class II and III rapids easily allowing numerous opportunities to try your own skill at an inflatable kayak.  Enjoy evening campfire discussions and learn about America's last great exploration through the unknown from humanities scholar Clay S. Jenkinson .  One evening a visit from John Wesley Powell will provide insight into the intrepid adventure and the mind of the Major.   Your tour ends with an exploration through Arches National Park a photographers paradise.
   For easy access choose the tour of your choice choose from -       Adventure Tours,
 Lewis and Clark Tours,    Thomas Jefferson Tour    John W. Powell Tour  Theodore Roosevelt Tour,    IF you have a special request for any of  our tours please let us know in advance and we will do our best to accommodate your wish.  If you have a large group of your own, contact our custom design department. They can create an all-inclusive travel package for several intriguing destinations along the Lewis and Clark Trail and several other travel destinations. 

There is no better time to explore Jefferson's America, The Lewis and Clark Trail and The American West!  We hope that you can join us!