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Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
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Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
Grand Canyon Field Institute - Join Grand Canyon Field Institute for your next Grand Canyon National Park adventure.  GCFI offers educational tours led by expert instructors. Register now for backpacking, camping, hiking, and whitewater rafting. Topics include geology, ecology, archaeology, history, photography, and more.
For Educators

Grand Canyon Field Institute helps educators bring the Grand Canyon to their students in a number of ways.

  • Customized Programs for Visiting School Groups
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  • Customized Programs for Visiting School Groups
    GCFI provides instructors for visiting school groups of all ages. These fee-based programs focus on the rich natural and cultural history of Grand Canyon National Park. We provide the educational component only. Transportation, lodging/camping, meals and park entrance fees are the responsibility of the participants, though we are happy to help provide guidance on these logistical details. Contact us at gcfi@grandcanyon.org to explore the options.

    The National Park Service offers free, curriculum based school programs, subject to availability. Click here to find out more about these opportunities http://www.nps.gov/grca/forteachers/curriculum-based.htm

    From Primary to Colleges GCFI's expertise is clear
    Travelin' Trunks
    Our award-winning Travelin’ Trunk programs is designed to introduce students, teachers, and non-visiting enthusiasts to the park’s rich interpretive themes.
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    Have the Canyon come to you with a Travelin Trunk
    Video Loan
    The Video Loan program is designed for educators, but has also been utilized by libraries, clubs, and hiking groups.
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    Video Loan Program
    Hands-On Activities
    Being based inside Grand Canyon National Park, GCFI has close ties to the NPS. We can help arrange a variety of 'Hands-On' Service Programs for visiting school groups.
    Contact us at gcfi@grandcanyon.org to explore the options.



     
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    Don’t miss our "Learning & Lodging" program where a single price affords you two nights' accommodations, most meals, and two exciting days with a GCFI instructor. Enroll today by calling Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C. at (928) 638-2525 Mon-Fri 8 am-5 pm (Learning & Lodging Questions only).
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