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Troop 59
The Big Trip 2011 - Westward Ho!
Estimated Costs
Updated 5/10/11
Description  Cost
Transportation 41 People $439.54 each  $     18,021.14
Bus   $600 Transportation to Airport
Bus last time actual cost was $200 (We would probably need 2 buses this time)
Camping    
1st night Malad Summit  $           75.00
2nd night Big Springs Warm Hut  $           75.00
Yellowstone 5 nights  $         670.80 $503.10 for Bay Bridge - $167.70 for Grant
Cody    $           90.00
Grand Tetons 2 nights  $         430.00 $5 per person per night
Antelope Island $3 per person  $         139.00 also an additional $2 per vehicle entrance fee
Camping Last time was $915  
Vans    
Rentals $1586 X 4 Vans  $       6,344.00 $2250 last time
Gas 600 Gal. @ $4.00  $       2,400.00 10 miles per gallon - 1500 miles - 4 vans
Gas last time actual cost was $2800 (3 vans) (not sure if that included the Truck?)
National Park Entrance Fees    
Yellowstone/ Tetons $12 X 23 X 2  $         552.00 $12 per person over 15 yrs old - 2 entrances
Craters of the Moon $8 X 5 Vehicles  $           40.00
     
Entertainment/ Activities    
White Water Rafting $60 X 34/ $55 x 8  $       2,480.00 42 People - 12 and under $55
Rodeo $18 X 15  $         270.00
Cody Museum $12 X 15  $         180.00
Tram    $         685.00 12 and under - 8 @ $10  13 to 17 - 15 @ $15 Over 17 - 19 @ $20
Back Country Fees 3 sites @ $20 Each $60
"Sightseeing" last time cost $2400    
Food    
Daily Per person 43 X 12 days X $?  $       6,192.00 $12 per person per day?
     
Food costs last time were about $3000 (for 36 people)    
Misc. Expenses    
Fire Wood    $         200.00
Showers 43 X 6 X $3  $         774.00 based on 6 showers per person (entire trip)
Laundry    $         200.00
T-Shirts    $         350.00 1 t-shirt for participant paid for by troop.
Bear Spray 4 x $45  $         180.00
Ice $280 last time  $         300.00
Misc. Expenses last time cost about $600 (but there was not a good break out of each category)
Gear Truck    
Truck Rental $2,000 last time $2,200 Estimate through corporate rates
Gas $1700 last time  $       4,000.00 6000 miles @ 8 Miles per Gallon   750 Gal.
Hotels 6 nights at $125  $         750.00  $              3,750.00
Food 12 days X $35 per day  $         420.00 6 days x 2 people
Tolls    $           50.00
     
     
Total Budget  $     48,727.94  $1,082.84 Per Person Cost
Minus Fundraising  $     30,000.00
Net Amount  $     18,727.94  $   416.18 Per Person Cost