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Australia & New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand are home to captivating communities that range from international cities and sprawling countryside. The unique culture of each country is influenced by their Aboriginal and Maori roots that bind them to their Pacific neighbors as well as the colonial influences they maintain as members of the Commonwealth of Nations. These island nations are home to some of the world’s most inspiring landscapes, spanning arid deserts, tropical rainforests, glacier-carved bays and snowcapped peaks. Road Scholar’s local experts are waiting to take you on an adventure of a lifetime in the world’s most fascinating classrooms.
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New Zealand
Explore the unique story of New Zealand as you learn of its distinctive natural environment and rich Maori and European history from local experts.
New Zealand
With nearly one-third of its land dedicated to national parks, New Zealand is ideal for exploring natural treasures like harbors, fjords and snow-capped mountains.
Australia
Walking/Hiking
Walk through the beautiful and unique landscape of Australia, joining local experts to discover national parks, pristine coastlines, myriad wildlife and colonial history.
New Zealand
Walking/Hiking
Hike the iconic trails of New Zealand, including sections of the world-renowned Great Walks, and discover national parks and traditional Maori culture alongside local experts.
New Zealand
Multi-Sport
New Zealand is stunning. Come explore this outdoor adventurer’s paradise as you raft the Waiau River, cycle on scenic trails, and hike mountains familiar from the “Lord of the Rings.”
Australia/New Zealand
Alongside experts, discover natural wonders, Native cultures and cosmopolitan cities as you learn what makes Australia and New Zealand so connected and yet both so unique.
Australia
Marvel as you explore Australia’s unique heritage: astounding Outback, natural wonders, iconic architecture, Aboriginal art and the world-famous Great Barrier Reef.
Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
Alongside an archaeologist, dig into one of the world’s most enduring mysteries as you explore Easter Island and its ancient moai. Plus, share a traditional meal with a local family!
New Zealand
Walking/Hiking
Walk and learn about New Zealand with experts, discovering this island nation’s passion for protecting their natural resources as you explore fjords, coastlines and Maori culture.