Travel Tours
Travel with us for edu-taining adventures like no other! Educated travelers relish having the scholarly expertise, field experience, and personal knowledge of Arizona State Museum archaeologists and historians at their disposal.
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Contact Darlene Lizarraga by email or at 520-626-8381 for more information on or to register for any one of these experiences.
September 28–October 5, 2013 (wait listing)
Four Corners Learning Expedition
This popular trip fills quickly every year! Explore the rich cultural histories of the Four Corners region! Highlights include the Hopi Mesas, Canyon de Chelly, Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and a float down the San Juan River. $1750, $1650 for ASM members.
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Saturday, November 16, 2013
Missions, Presidios & Land Grants Learning Expedition
Transportation, lunch, beverages, and snacks provided. Presented by ASM’s Office of Ethnohistorical Research.
The itinerary for this day trip is being reworked. Details posted soon. $160 non members, $140 ASM members.
March 16-21, 2014
Southern Deserts Learning Expedition (brand new!)
Explore the archaeology and history of the Sonoran and Chihuahuan Deserts with ASM researchers! Learn how Native peoples and later Europeans adapted to the harsh, sun-baked environments of the two desert regions. This brand new and exciting learning expedition introduces you to the dry expanse of the southern deserts and the peoples who have forged their cultural identities and economic livelihoods in the region for millennia between present-day Tucson, Arizona and Las Cruces, New Mexico. $1750 non members, $1650 ASM members.
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June 2014
Tucson, Tula &Tlaxcala Learning Expedition (back by popular demand!)
By popular demand, our fabulous trip to central Mexico is back! Discover the roots of American Southwest cultures by exploring and comparing those of central Mexico from preColumbian times to the present day. You will trace 2,000 miles and 4,000 years of mutually enriching contact, interaction and exchange with museum archaeologists and historians. Based in Mexico City, your twelve-day adventure features expertly guided exploration of the cities of Puebla and Tlaxcala; major archaeological sites such as Teotihuacan and Tula; cathedrals, open-air markets, palaces, monasteries, and museums—all emphasizing the connections between central Mexico and the American Southwest. Experience and enjoy all the wonderful cultural, artistic, and culinary traditions that tie the regions and people together. Itinerary, details, and pricing coming soon!
September 27–October 4, 2014
Four Corners Learning Expedition (wait listing now!)
This popular trip fills quickly every year. Explore the rich cultural histories of the Four Corners region! Highlights include the Hopi Mesas, Canyon de Chelly, Chaco Canyon, Mesa Verde, and a float down the San Juan River. $1800, $1700 for ASM members.
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March 15–21, 2015
Mysterious Mojave Learning Expedition
Explore the mysteries of the Mojave Desert with Arizona State Museum…from Clovis to Elvis! ASM experts will lead you on this unforgettable experience through this enigmatic place and explain the archaeology, history, and modern cultural phenomena that have shaped the region for millennia. $2100 non members, $2000 ASM members.
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Contact Darlene Lizarraga by email or at 520-626-8381 for more information on or to register for any one of these experiences.
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Image credits:
Mission San José de Tumacácori: Carmen Villa Prezelski
Warrior column at Tula: Paul Fish
Other images: ASM Staff