I can say, without a shadow of doubt, it was the most amazing experience for her and by far the best we have ever found for one of our children.
2018 Travel Programs (2019 Coming Soon)
I can say, without a shadow of doubt, it was the most amazing experience for her and by far the best we have ever found for one of our children.
| 2018 Programs: Africa | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: Tanzania | Program: Tanzania, Africa - Hujambo |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/18 | Arrive/Depart: Arusha, Tanzania: JRO (Optional Escorted Flight from JFK) | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Language Exposure, Ngorongoro Crater with Maasai Guides, Safari | Days: 24 | Tuition: $6,795 |
| Destinations: Uganda | Program: Uganda, Africa - Munywani Wange |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/15 | Arrive/Depart: Entebbe, Uganda: EBB (Optional Escorted Flight from JFK) | Program Type: Animal Education, Chimpanzee Tracking, Community Service, Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Safari | Days: 21 | Tuition: $6,895 |
| 2018 Programs: Asia | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: India | Program: India, Asia - Namaste |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/21 | Arrive/Depart: Delhi, India: DEL (Optional Escorted Flight from EWR) | Program Type: Buddhist Scholar Teachings, Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Hemis Festival, Trek, Yoga Classes | Days: 28 | Tuition: $6,795 |
| Destinations: Nepal | Program: Nepal, Asia - Bodhisattva |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/17 | Arrive/Depart: Kathmandu, Nepal: KTM (Optional Escorted Flight from JFK) | Program Type: Community Service, Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Disaster Relief Service, Explore, Language Exposure, Meditation Classes, Teach English, Tibetan Cooking & Culture, Trek, Yoga Classes | Days: 24 | Tuition: $6,595 |
| Destinations: Thailand | Program: Thailand, Asia - Tham Dee Dai Dee |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/16 7/19 - 8/9 |
Arrive/Depart: Chiang Mai: CNX, Bangkok: BKK (Optional Escorted Flight from SFO) | Program Type: Animal Care and Rehabilitation Service, Bike, Buddhist Scholar Teachings, Community Service, Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Kayak, Meditation Classes, Snorkel, Teach English, Thai Cooking | Days: 22 | Tuition: $5,895 |
| Destinations: Vietnam | Program: Vietnam, Asia - Ban Than |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/18 | Arrive/Depart: Hanoi, Vietnam: HAN (Optional Escorted Flight from LAX) | Program Type: Community Service, Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Language Lessons, Sea Kayak, Swim, Teach English | Days: 25 | Tuition: $4,995 |
| 2018 Programs: Caribbean | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: Bonaire, Caribbean Islands | Program: Bonaire, The Dutch Caribbean - Bon Bini | Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/8 7/14 - 7/28 |
Arrive/Depart: Kralendijk, Bonaire: BON | Program Type: Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Marine Biology Service Work, PADI Scuba, Sail, Sea Kayak, Snorkel, Windsurf | Days: 15 | Tuition: $4,950 | |
| 2018 Programs: Central America | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: Belize | Program: Belize, Central America - Gud Mawin |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/13 7/16 - 8/3 |
Arrive/Depart: Belize City, Belize: BZE (Optional Escorted Flight from FLL) | Program Type: Ancient Mayan Ruins, Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Float Trip, Hike, Marine Biology Service Work, PADI Scuba, Rainforest Hike, Snorkel, Zip line | Days: 19 | Tuition: $5,995 |
| Destinations: Costa Rica | Program: Costa Rica, Central America - El Sendero |
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Completing Grades: 8-12 (groups according to age) | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/10 7/5 - 7/21 7/13 - 7/29 |
Arrive/Depart: San Jose, Costa Rica: SJO | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Hike, Language Curriculum, Rainforest Hike, Sea Kayak, Spanish Language, Surf, Teach English, Whitewater Raft, Zip line | Days: 17 | Tuition: $4,995 |
| Destinations: Costa Rica | Program: Costa Rica, Central America - Pura Vida |
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Completing Grades: 6-8 | Sessions: 6/23 - 7/2 7/17 - 7/26 |
Arrive/Depart: San Jose, Costa Rica: SJO (Optional Escorted Flight from EWR) | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Language Exposure, Snorkel, Spanish Language, Zip line | Days: 10 | Tuition: $3,395 |
| Destinations: Panama | Program: Panama and San Blas Islands, Central America - Los Cayucos | Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/9 7/12 - 7/26 |
Arrive/Depart: Panama City, Panama: PTY | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Paddle Board, Sail, Sea Kayak, Snorkel, Spanish Language | Days: 15 | Tuition: $4,195 | |
| 2018 Programs: Europe | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: Iceland | Program: Iceland, Europe - Nordic Elements | Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/7 7/10 - 7/23 |
Arrive/Depart: Keflavik, Iceland: KEF | Program Type: Backpack, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Hike, Hot Springs, Swim | Days: 14 | Tuition: $4,995 | |
| Destinations: Iceland | Program: Iceland, Europe - Secrets of the Huldufolk | Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25-7/15 | Arrive/Depart: Keflavik, Iceland: KEF | Program Type: Cultural Immersion, Explore, Extensive Backpack, Hike, Ice and Snow Mountaineering | Days: 21 | Tuition: $6,495 | |
| Destinations: Italy | Program: Italy, Europe - Seme Al Piatto |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/11 | Arrive/Depart: Rome, Italy: FCO (Optional Escorted Flight from JFK) | Program Type: Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Language Exposure, Organic Farming, Yoga Classes | Days: 18 | Tuition: $6,595 |
| Destinations: Norway | Program: Norway, Europe - Footsteps of Giants |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 (must be 15+) | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/18 | Arrive/Depart: Alesund: AES [Arrival], Bergen: BGO [Departure] (Optional Escorted Flight from JFK) | Program Type: Backpack, Explore, Hike, Mountain Bike, Sea Kayak, Trek, Whitewater Raft | Days: 25 | Tuition: $6,795 |
| 2018 Programs: North America | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: California | Program: California, North America - Pacific Sun | Completing Grades: 6-8 | Sessions: 6/13 - 6/27 6/30 - 7/14 7/17 - 7/31 |
Arrive/Depart: San Francisco, CA: SFO | Program Type: Aerial Course, Bike, Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Paddle Board, Surf, Whitewater Raft, Zip line | Days: 15 | Tuition: $3,695 | |
| Destinations: Colorado | Program: Colorado, North America - Call of the Wild | Completing Grades: 8-12 | Sessions: 6/12 - 6/28 7/1 - 7/17 7/20 - 8/5 8/1 - 8/17 |
Arrive/Depart: Denver, CO: DEN | Program Type: Aerial Course, Animal Care and Rehabilitation Service, Community Service, Explore, Hike, Hot Springs, Pet CPR, Rock Climb, Whitewater Raft, Wolf Conservation | Days: 17 | Tuition: $4,795 | |
| Destinations: Colorado | Program: Colorado, North America - 5280' | Completing Grades: 6-8 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/7 7/10 - 7/22 7/29 - 8/10 |
Arrive/Depart: Denver, CO: DEN | Program Type: Aerial Course, Animal Care and Rehabilitation Service, Explore, Hike, Hot Springs, Rock Climb, Whitewater Raft, Wolf Conservation | Days: 13 | Tuition: $3,695 | |
| Destinations: Florida and Florida Keys | Program: Florida, North America - Conservation is Key | Completing Grades: 8-12 (groups made by age) | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/11 7/14 - 7/31 |
Arrive/Depart: Ft. Lauderdale, FL: FLL | Program Type: Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Marine Biology Service Work, PADI Scuba, Sea Kayak, Snorkel, Turtle Conservation | Days: 18 | Tuition: $5,695 | |
| Destinations: Hawaii | Program: Hawaii, North America - Aloha 'Aina |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/10 7/13 - 7/29 |
Arrive/Depart: Kahului, Maui, Hawaii: OGG | Program Type: Boat Exploration, Cultural Immersion, Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Sea Kayak, Snorkel, Surf | Days: 17 | Tuition: $4,995 |
| Destinations: Hawaii | Program: Hawaii, North America - Big Island |
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Completing Grades: 7-8 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/5 7/8 - 7/19 |
Arrive/Depart: Kailua, Hawaii: KOA (Optional Escorted Flight from LAX) | Program Type: Cultural Immersion, Explore, Hike, Sea Kayak, Surf, Swim | Days: 12 | Tuition: $3,995 |
| Destinations: New Orleans | Program: New Orleans, North America - The Gulf Coast | Completing Grades: 8-12 (groups made by age) | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/8 7/11 - 7/25 |
Arrive/Depart: Kenner, LA: MSY | Program Type: Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Disaster Relief Service, Environmental Service, Explore, Kayak | Days: 15 | Tuition: $3,995 | |
| Destinations: Texas | Program: Texas, Hurricane Harvey Disaster Relief | Completing Grades: 8-12 (groups made by age) | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/8 7/11 - 7/25 |
Arrive/Depart: Houston, TX: IAH | Program Type: Cooking Lessons, Cultural Immersion, Disaster Relief Service, Explore | Days: 15 | Tuition: $3,995 | |
| Destinations: North Carolina | Program: North Carolina, North America - Outer Banks to Blue Ridge | Completing Grades: 6-8 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/7 7/10 - 7/22 |
Arrive/Depart: Raleigh, NC: RDU | Program Type: Cultural Immersion, Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Sea Kayak, Surf, Swim | Days: 13 | Tuition: $3,995 | |
| Destinations: Utah | Program: Utah, North America - Unleashed | Completing Grades: 6-8 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/8 7/11 - 7/25 |
Arrive/Depart: Las Vegas, Nevada: LAS | Program Type: Animal Care and Rehabilitation Service, Community Service, Explore, Hike, Paddle Board | Days: 15 | Tuition: $4,295 | |
| Destinations: Washington | Program: Pacific Northwest, North America, Cascade Calling | Completing Grades: 8-9 | Sessions: 6/25 - 7/8 7/11 - 7/24 |
Arrive/Depart: Seattle, Tacoma: SEA | Program Type: Backpack, Explore, Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater Raft | Days: 14 | Tuition: $3,695 | |
| 2018 Programs: Oceania | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: New Zealand | Program: New Zealand, Oceania, Aotearoa |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/25- 7/19 | Arrive/Depart: Auckland, North Island, New Zealand: AKL (Optional Escorted Flight from LAX) | Program Type: Backpack, Cultural Immersion, Eco-community, Environmental Service, Explore, Hike, Kayak, Organic Farming, Trek | Days: 25 | Tuition: $6,395 |
| 2018 Programs: South America | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: Ecuador and the Galapagos | Program: Ecuador & Galapagos Islands, South America - Sigue No Mas |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/17 7/20 - 8/12 |
Arrive/Depart: Quito, Ecuador: UIO (Optional Escorted Flight from MIA) | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Hike, Language Curriculum, Rainforest Hike, Snorkel, Spanish Language, Surf, Swim, Teach English, Whitewater Raft | Days: 24 | Tuition: $6,495 |
| Destinations: Peru | Program: Peru, South America - Pachamama |
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Completing Grades: 9-12 | Sessions: 6/24 - 7/7 |
Arrive/Depart: Lima, Peru: LIM (Optional Escorted Flight from MIA) | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Explore, Hot Springs, Mountain Bike, Spanish Language, Trek, Whitewater Raft | Days: 14 | Tuition: $4,795 |
| 2018 Programs: Family Service and Adventure | ||||||||
| Destinations | Program | Completing Grades | Sessions | Arrive/Depart | Program Type | Days | Tuition | |
| Destinations: North America | Program: Colorado Mission Wolf Family Service Adventure | Completing Grades: 3 and Up | Sessions: 8/18 - 8/24 | Arrive/Depart: Colorado Springs, CO: COS or Denver, CO: DEN | Program Type: Animal Care and Rehabilitation Service, Community Service, Whitewater Raft, Wolf Conservation | Days: 7 | Tuition: $2,150 | |
| Destinations: Central America | Program: Costa Rica Family Service Adventure | Completing Grades: All Ages | Sessions: 8/6/18 - 8/12/18 12/26/18 - 1/1/19 |
Arrive/Depart: San Jose, Costa Rica: SJO | Program Type: Community Service, Cultural Immersion, Rainforest Hike, Whitewater Raft, Zip line | Days: 7 | Tuition: $2,395 | |
Additional in-country flight is required.
An RLT Escorted Flight is optional and available for this program. Please call the office for more details.
2 years previous Spanish speaking experience is required to participate.
Tuition cost does not include: International airfare, domestic airfare, in-country or inter-island airfare; personal spending money; excess baggage fees, passports, visas, airport departure fees; incidental meals on arrival and departure days; personal items; medical, hospital, and evacuation expenses; expenses resulting from delays due to bad weather, trail, river, and road conditions, sickness, government action, terrorism and flight delays. The Road Less Traveled strongly recommends that you purchase travel insurance to protect your investment. Further information on purchasing travel insurance will be included in your final payment invoice email.
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2331 N Elston Court, Chicago, Illinois 60614
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