05/28/2026
🐘💛 Meet Linh Mai!
Your timed pass grants you access to see the Zoo’s newest star —
Linh Mai, whose name means “spirit” or “soul” and “apricot blossom.”
This is a once‑in‑a‑generation moment you won’t want to miss.
🕒 Itinerary
5:00 AM – Depart from Terminal
Pickups: Mansfield, Blossburg, Liberty, Williamsport
Please call to confirm your pickup. We only stop where passengers are assigned.
8:00 AM – Fast‑food breakfast at Hardee’s in Dauphin
11:00 AM – Arrive at the National Zoo (lunch on your own)
11:30 AM – Timed Pass to visit baby elephant Linh Mai
1:15 PM – Walk with your Tour Director to the Metro
Ride one of the longest escalators in the world on your way to the Smithsonian!
2:15 PM – Free time at the Smithsonian Museums
Choose from:
Air & Space Museum
American History Museum
Natural History Museum
American Indian Museum
National Art Gallery
Holocaust Museum (walking distance)
5:30 PM – Depart Washington, DC
7:00 PM – Dinner buffet included at Golden Corral, Frederick, MD
12:30 AM – Approximate return (pending traffic)
🚶♂️🚶♀️ Important Note
This tour involves a considerable amount of walking.
🐾 Reserve Your Seats Today!
This is the perfect summer adventure for families, animal lovers, and Smithsonian fans.
📞 570‑724‑5867
💻 https://trips.benedictsbus.com/tour/tourdetail/26DCZoo07-31