Geography Trips and Tours for Schools

Take a tour of the scenic South Island of New Zealand where students will learn first hand about a variety of geographic aspects. Visit Christchurch to learn about the cause and effect of earthquakes as well as how the citiy’s re-build is incorporating new technology to better protect the infrastructure. Visit Hanmer Springs to learn all about the creation of natural thermal hot springs caused by the Alpine Fault. In Queenstown see the towering alps situated next to one of New Zealands deepest lakes and discuss the events which led to such impressive natural features.

Study deserts, urban sprawl, landscapes, erosion, hazards and water management in Arizona, one of the driest states in America. In Nevada students will learn about the incredible Grand Canyon and visit Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the country and learn how it supplies water across three different states, and see the Hoover Dam. 

Learn about local customs and traditions and visit a ranch to see South American cowboys in action. Students can witness traditional folk music experience a vibrant and fast paced tango class or performance at the Teatro Colon. There are many significant landmarks to visit and learn about the culture and language of South America. See the river which forms the boundary between Brazil and Argentina, making it a significant part of the political and geographical structure of the continent of South America.