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Historic Balch Hotel
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We are open year 'round, seven days a week.
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Room for Friday and Saturday night Discounted 12% (your choice of accommodations)
Friday Evening Welcome Reception with Appetizers Breakfast Saturday and Sunday Lunch Saturday and Sunday Saturday night dinner with salad and dessert Retreat supplies and goodies Taxes and gratuity AND virtual group coaching session for aftercare support. (We'll use a video conferencing platform so we can see everybody!)
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(541) 467-2277
Join us for this special Play and Stay weekend we’ve created with Friends of the Gorge. Enjoy hiking, wine-tasting, meals, presentations and relaxing in this all inclusive package.
*To book this package you need to “add” this package then reserve a room of your choice on the date of this event. Your package will be totalled upon completion. DOUBLE OCCUPANCY
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Join us for a fascinating weekend exploring the rich geology around the Gorge. It’s a unique geological region, with a long visible record of volcanic activity. The dramatic rock landscape tells a complex story of how this area came to be like it is.
• Two Nights Bountiful Rest with breakfast each morning • Friday Evening Hors d'oeuvres & Evening Presentation by Jason • Saturday Field Trip Tour Van • Picnic lunch in the field (box lunch included) • Saturday Evening Dinner & Evening Discussion Q&A
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(541) 467-2277
Join Oregon Trail Storyteller and Tour leader Wendell Baskins for a fun weekend discovering and learning about the trail in this region that is often hiding in plain sight.
Friday Evening Reception Enjoy dessert at 7* then Wendell Baskins will deliver an interactive lecture presentation, to outline the trip and what will be covered during the weekend. Complimentary dessert will be served, with local beer & wines available. Saturday Tour (10am -4 pm*) Immerse yourself in the exploration of this rich history study as you are traverse the region. You’ll be transported by tour bus. Explore local locations with stops, story and discussion. Box lunch is provided for picnic stop along the way, then return to the Balch for dinner and evening presentation. Relax in the afternoon, then convene for dinner at 7*. Dinner is included with wine and beer available at the hotel. Evening Lively storytelling with Wendell. with open discussion and Q & A. Sunday Museum Tour (11 am- 1 pm*) After breakfast and leisurely check out at the Balch, you'll have time for conversation, follow up questions. Expand your understanding of the route and trip with a tour of the Columbia gorge Discovery Museum. Wasco County Historical Society has an excellent exhibit about this section of the trail. (If you’ve visited this before, you’ll see it with new eyes after your day out on the trail.) Lunch on your own in The Dalles or elsewhere. Travel home at your leisure, feeling safe and sated in your comfy modern vehicle, appreciating the richness of this region and all the conveniences that were missing with the original overland travelers. *All tour times approximate and subject to change for the needs of the group.
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Wildflowers and Wine: SINGLEJoin us for this special Play and Stay weekend we’ve created with Friends of the Gorge. Enjoy hiking, wine-tasting, meals, presentations and relaxing in this all inclusive package.
*To book this package you need to “add” this package then reserve a room of your choice on the date of this event. Your package will be totalled upon completion. SINGLE OCCUPANCY[more details]Wildflowers and Wine: SINGLECALL USJoin us for this special Play and Stay weekend we’ve created with Friends of the Gorge. Enjoy hiking, wine-tasting, meals, presentations and relaxing in this all inclusive package.
*To book this package you need to “add” this package then reserve a room of your choice on the date of this event. Your package will be totalled upon completion. SINGLE OCCUPANCYADDITIONAL DETAILS- Available Apr 27, 2018 - Apr 29, 2018
- Only applies on: Friday, Saturday
- Stay for at least 2 consecutive or non-consecutive nights
CALL USGet meals, exclusive hikes and more -
Oregon Trail Tour-SINGLEJoin Oregon Trail Storyteller and Tour leader Wendell Baskins for a fun weekend discovering and learning about the trail in this region that is often hiding in plain sight.
Friday Evening Reception
Enjoy dessert at 7* then Wendell Baskins will deliver an interactive lecture presentation, to outline the trip and what will be covered during the weekend.
Complimentary dessert will be served, with local beer & wines available.
Saturday Tour (10am -4 pm*)
Immerse yourself in the exploration of this rich history study as you are traverse the region. You’ll be transported by tour bus. Explore local locations with stops, story and discussion.
Box lunch is provided for picnic stop along the way, then return to the Balch for dinner and evening presentation.
Relax in the afternoon, then convene for dinner at 7*. Dinner is included with wine and beer available at the hotel.
Evening Lively storytelling with Wendell. with open discussion and Q & A.
Sunday Museum Tour (11 am- 1 pm*)
After breakfast and leisurely check out at the Balch, you'll have time for conversation, follow up questions.
Expand your understanding of the route and trip with a tour of the Columbia gorge Discovery Museum. Wasco County Historical Society has an excellent exhibit about this section of the trail. (If you’ve visited this before, you’ll see it with new eyes after your day out on the trail.)
Lunch on your own in The Dalles or elsewhere.
Travel home at your leisure, feeling safe and sated in your comfy modern vehicle, appreciating the richness of this region and all the conveniences that were missing with the original overland travelers.
*All tour times approximate and subject to change for the needs of the group.[more details]Oregon Trail Tour-SINGLECALL USJoin Oregon Trail Storyteller and Tour leader Wendell Baskins for a fun weekend discovering and learning about the trail in this region that is often hiding in plain sight.
Friday Evening Reception
Enjoy dessert at 7* then Wendell Baskins will deliver an interactive lecture presentation, to outline the trip and what will be covered during the weekend.
Complimentary dessert will be served, with local beer & wines available.
Saturday Tour (10am -4 pm*)
Immerse yourself in the exploration of this rich history study as you are traverse the region. You’ll be transported by tour bus. Explore local locations with stops, story and discussion.
Box lunch is provided for picnic stop along the way, then return to the Balch for dinner and evening presentation.
Relax in the afternoon, then convene for dinner at 7*. Dinner is included with wine and beer available at the hotel.
Evening Lively storytelling with Wendell. with open discussion and Q & A.
Sunday Museum Tour (11 am- 1 pm*)
After breakfast and leisurely check out at the Balch, you'll have time for conversation, follow up questions.
Expand your understanding of the route and trip with a tour of the Columbia gorge Discovery Museum. Wasco County Historical Society has an excellent exhibit about this section of the trail. (If you’ve visited this before, you’ll see it with new eyes after your day out on the trail.)
Lunch on your own in The Dalles or elsewhere.
Travel home at your leisure, feeling safe and sated in your comfy modern vehicle, appreciating the richness of this region and all the conveniences that were missing with the original overland travelers.
*All tour times approximate and subject to change for the needs of the group.ADDITIONAL DETAILS- Available Oct 19, 2018 - Oct 21, 2018
- Stay for at least 2 consecutive or non-consecutive nights
CALL USWeekend of adventure with tours and meals included -
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