2021 National Jamboree Ultimate Adventure - Washington DC & Morgantown - Blue Sky Adventures

2021 National Jamboree
Ultimate Adventure - Washington DC & Morgantown

Friday, July 16, 2021
  •   Welcome to Washington, D.C! Rendezvous with your Blue Sky Adventures
      tour guide. We will be waiting for you when you land and we will get you
      underway as quickly as possible.
  •   Check in at a great hotel near the
      Smithsonian Air & Space Museum! Relax
      and settle in after your long day of
      travel. Enjoy the pool or take a quick
      nap before dinner.
  •   Pizza Party at the hotel. Great food to
      satisfy Scouts of all ages.
  •   Enjoy the rest of the evening at the
      hotel. Rest up!

Saturday, July 17, 2021
  •   Rise and shine! We have another full day of sightseeing in your Nation’s
      Capitol.
  •   Hot all you can eat breakfast buffet at the hotel at 7 AM.
  •   Our first stop is the home of the President
      of the United States, the world famous
      White House! We will make a brief stop
      for pictures and see the White House
      Visitor Center. En route we will drive past
      the Washington Monument!
  •   Next up visit the United Stated Capitol
      building Visitor Center. Enjoy the tour!
  •   Lunch at the restaurant inside the Capitol!
  •   Visit to the Ford Theatre

•   Visit the National Archives to see the Declaration of Independence and the
      US Constitution!
  •   Dinner at 6 PM the National
      Museum of American History.
      Chicken, lasagna, mashed potatoes,
      salad, garlic bread, and ice cream
      sandwiches for dessert!
  •   Evening walk through the National
      Mall as we head back to the hotel
      for an some rest and relaxation
      after your long day in DC.

Sunday, July 18, 2021
  •   Rise and shine! Time to experience
      your Nation’s Capitol.
  •   Hot all you can eat breakfast
      buffet at the hotel at 7 AM.
  •   Brief visit to the Iwo Jima Memorial near
      Arlington National Cemetery.
  •   Morning visit to Arlington National
      Cemetery.
  •   Visit to John F. Kennedy grave site.
  •   Visit the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and
      see the changing of the guard.
  •   Depart Arlington
  •   Boxed lunch at the KC Cafe inside the
      John F. Kennedy Center for the
      Performing Arts. A Scout is Hungry!
  •   Afternoon visit to the Vietnam Memorial, Lincoln Memorial, and Korean War
      Memorial.
  •   Spend the remainder of the afternoon visiting the various Smithsonian
      Museums. Air and Space, Natural History, and Museum of American
      History. All within walking distance of our hotel! Take it all in!
  •   Dinner at 6:30 PM in the foodcourt at the Smithsonian Air & Space Museum!
  •   Head back to the hotel for an evening of rest and relaxation after your long
      day in DC.

Monday, July 19, 2021
  •   Rise and shine! Time to make tracks for
      Morgantown, WV!
  •   Hot all you can eat breakfast buffet at the
      hotel.
  •   Morning visit to the World War II Memorial,
      Jefferson Memorial, and MLK Memorial.
  •   Before heading West we visit the Udvar - Hazy
      Air and Space Museum. See the Space Shuttle,
      Enola Gay, and other famous aircraft!
  •   Lunch at the museum cafe before we head to
      West Virginia!
  •   Check in at the Evansdale Residential Complex on
      the campus of West Virginia University. All
      participants will have their own bed and access
      to private bathrooms and showers.
  •   All you can eat dinner at the dining facility on
      campus. Great food and plenty of variety to
      satisfy Scouts of all ages.
  •   Enjoy the spectacular recreation center at WVU
      with a huge swimming pool, hot tub, 50 foot
      climbing wall, indoor bouldering cave, basketball,
      volleyball, racquetball, badminton, indoor track,
      and ping pong! What a day!!

Tuesday, July 20, 2021
  •   Hot, all you can eat breakfast buffet-pancakes,
      eggs, sausage, fruit and more!
  •   Morning rafting trip on the Lower Yough! The
      Lower Yough is 7.5 miles of Class III - IV
      whitewater rapids. It is considered a drop & pool
      river: the rapids are separated by calm deep pools,
      allowing you to catch your breath and enjoy the
      scenery.
  •   Lunch at the Rafting Outfitter
  •   Afternoon of Spelunking at Laurel Caverns! Laurel
      Caverns is a large natural cave. Most of the
      passage ceilings in its three mile labyrinth are
      between ten and twenty feet high (many as high as
      50 feet) with an average width of over twelve

feet. This makes it the largest cave in Pennsylvania. The cave itself is
      situated beneath a 435 acre privately owned geological preserve. Because
      this property is at the top of Chestnut Ridge, all of the water that enters
      the cave is pristine.
  •   All you can eat dinner at the dining
      facility on campus. Great food and
      plenty of variety to satisfy Scouts
      of all ages.
  •   Enjoy the spectacular recreation
      center at WVU with a huge
      swimming pool, hot tub, 50 foot
      climbing wall, indoor bouldering cave,
      basketball, volleyball, racquetball,
      badminton, indoor track, and ping
      pong! What a day!!

Wednesday, July 21, 2021
  •   Hot, all you can eat breakfast buffet-pancakes, eggs, sausage, fruit and
      more!
  •   Depart by 7:30 AM for The Summit!
  •   Make a quick stop at the Canyon Rim Visitor Center to see the longest single
      span bridge in the Western Hemisphere. The New River Bridge is a
      staggering 876 feet above the New River.
  •   Arrive at Summit Bechtel Reserve by 11:00 AM to begin your 2017 National
      Jamboree experience!

Friday, July 30, 2021
  •   7:00 AM pick up at Summit Bechtel Reserve
  •   Lunch en route. A Scout is Hungry!
  •   You will arrive at a DC area Airport by 2:00 PM. To be safe, flight should
      depart after 5:00 PM. Alternatively, you can fly out of Pittsburgh or
      Charlotte if that is less expensive/easier for your Contingent.