There's something for everyone in the United States
With a massive country comes massive diversity, and no two trips to the USA are the same. From the rugged untouched wilderness and glacial fjords in Alaska to the rich history of Monument Valley shared by a Navajo guide, the west’s spectacular national parks and the jazz scene and Cajun feasts of New Orleans, magical moments are waiting in every corner of the States.
Generally, you will not need a visa to travel to the United States for a period of up to 90 days under the United States Visa Waiver Program, however, a select few nationalities must obtain a non-immigrant visa.
To enter the United States, you may need:
A passport valid for at least six months beyond your stay
An e-passport to use the Visa Waiver Program
A non-immigrant visa or ESTA
Proof of onward or exit travel
Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
Absolutely. All passengers travelling with Intrepid are required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their trip. Your travel insurance details will be recorded by your leader on the first day of the trip. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
Internet access is excellent in the US, and internet cafes and Wi-Fi hot spots are easily found in most cities and major towns
Mobile phone coverage is excellent in most parts of the US although coverage may be patchy in remote, mountainous areas like national parks and canyons. Ensure global roaming is activated before you arrive.
Western-style flushable toilets are the norm in the US, with toilet paper and sanitizer provided.