Hiking Programs Abroad

If you’re looking for an unforgettable experience that blends education, culture, and personal growth, consider attending a Folk College (in Danish: højskole) in Denmark! Folk colleges are unique, non-formal schools where you learn through experience rather than exams or textbooks. These vibrant co

Visit two of South America’s most iconic countries—Peru and Ecuador—and discover the lost lands of the Incas! Start your adventure in South America with intensive Spanish lessons, then step up the adventure with an epic trek across the Andes to Machu Picchu on the remote Salkantay route—over icy m

GoEco offers more than 60 wildlife and animal conservation volunteer opportunities and internships worldwide! Our programs focus on the welfare and conservation of various species, both wildlife and domestic animals. We offer volunteer opportunities and internships at wildlife rescue centers, wildli

Work to protect endangered sea turtles and their coastal habitats while supporting local conservation efforts. You will assist a dedicated conservation team to help ensure safe nesting and hatching environments and contribute to long term protection of marine life and shoreline ecosystems. Typical

Living aboard sailing yachts in small groups of 11 to 13 teenagers of similar ages, ActionQuest students discover the British Virgin Islands, learn new skills, earn certifications, and develop leadership abilities while having the time of their lives! Up to eight yachts sail together in a flotilla,

Experience an unforgettable 10-week Gap Year Semester through New Zealand and Australia, two of the world’s most amazing travel destinations. This Pacific Discovery program is designed for students taking a gap year, seeking an alternative study abroad, or looking to combine travel with purpose. Jo

Play games with Asian elephants, snorkel in crystal blue waters, and immerse yourself in village life as you explore a country known for its warm people. Our programs take you off the beaten path for an unforgettable journey through Thailand. This includes: Thailand Adventurer – Travel from the

We will explore the historical city of Chiang Mai, basking in the down-to-earth charm of this northern gem, shopping at local markets, enjoying a traditional Thai massage, and seeing lavish historic temples. Get ready to spend a day white water rafting down the mighty Pai River, taking in the scenic

Get hands-on experience in the fields of pre-med and public health on this medical teen travel program! Aid in the improvement of Costa Rica's public health through clean water projects and educational outreach. Work side by side with physicians and healthcare professionals to expand your knowledge

Seamester is the educational adventure of a lifetime! For more than 40 years, we have offered unparalleled educational voyages where students spend a semester at sea sailing between islands, countries, and even continents. We design our programs to provide engaging learning experiences with real out

Join us for a transformative adventure in Mexico! This action-packed program combines surfing, hiking, and cultural exploration, perfect for both beginners and experienced surfers. Kick off your journey in Oaxaca City, the cultural hub of Mexico, where you'll spend a couple of days discovering vibra

Our Work & Travel Canada program gives U.S. citizens between the ages of 18 and 35 a chance to experience the beauty of our northern neighbor while earning money throughout the year. Start with an arrival orientation in Vancouver or Toronto and continue with job support throughout your program. If y

Travel through Australia and Fiji on a high school adventure that blends island culture, marine exploration, and rugged Outback discovery. Begin in Fiji, where you experience village life, explore rivers and reefs, and connect with local traditions. Continue to Australia to bike through Sydney, sail

Join us this summer on an amazing Greece and Italy adventure travel program for teens. Explore ancient ruins and breathtaking natural landscapes, and savour the freshest, most incredible food in this program that takes you off the beaten path. See breathtaking views from the seaside villages of Cinq

Join us for an unforgettable journey that immerses us in Bali’s vibrant culture and the pristine natural landscapes of Northern Sumatra. Our adventure begins in Sumatra, where we explore the rainforest and observe orangutans in their natural habitat. Working alongside rangers and NGO partners, we co

Make a tangible impact on marine conservation with Intern Abroad HQ in Tioman, Malaysia. This immersive internship offers students and recent graduates the unique opportunity to work alongside an established NGO, to protect endangered sea turtle populations. Operating during the peak nesting season

Designed for high school students (ages 13-18), Go Abroad China's Cultural Immersion Program offers a safe, structured way to master Mandarin and understand China. -Summer Camp (2–8 weeks): Morning Mandarin classes, afternoon cultural workshops (calligraphy, cooking, Tai Chi), weekend excursions to

Explore the best-kept secret in Southeast Asia, meditate with monks, volunteer in regenerative farming, swim in magical waterfalls, and immerse yourself in Lao culture! The Laos Experience is a perfect combination of white-knuckle adventure, cultural immersion, meaningful volunteer work, and, last

Join this hands-on internship and help low-income Indigenous communities revive ancestral building techniques to create sustainable housing for all. THE CHALLENGE Before the construction of industrialization, Andean communities built with rich clay soils. Globalization shifted practices to single-s

The lively beach town of Santa Teresa is world famous for surf breaks across beaches pristine, uncrowded and seemingly endless. After surfing and sunbathing are over for the day – and Spanish lessons and surfing! – the town comes alive with funky surf shops, cafes, restaurants and nightspots for eve