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The Road Less Traveled
Look beyond the highlights to uncover a deeper sense of place. These programs take you off the beaten path to lesser-known communities, hidden corners and unexpected cultural treasures, offering a richer understanding of the world around you.
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Arizona
Walking/Hiking
In remote and beautiful Marble Canyon, enjoy challenging hikes in a geologic wonderland of slot canyons, red rock vistas and the awe-inspiring waters of the Colorado River.
Vermont
Walking/Hiking
Explore the picturesque woodlands of Vermont on expert-led walks and hikes, and learn about fascinating local wildlife and history of the area.
Oregon
Water Sports
Join outdoor experts to learn about whitewater rafting, visit Ryegrass Hot Springs and explore local history as you discover why the Owyhee River is known as Oregon’s Grand Canyon.
Arizona
Nature & Environment
Live the rhythms of a historic Arizona ranch. Ride gentle desert trails, learn ranch crafts and unwind in a quiet borderlands setting reserved exclusively for Road Scholars.
Pennsylvania
Walking/Hiking
Hike the Appalachian Trail in PA & NJ on a women-only adventure! Explore scenic trails, wildflowers and mountain life with a naturalist while learning Appalachian folklore and history.
Virginia
Service Learning
Help preserve and maintain the town of Chincoteague and Assateague National Seashore as you learn about the island’s unique music, culture and lore.
Bulgaria
If you are looking for a place to explore off-the-tourist paths, then join us in Bulgaria, a nation rich with ancient wonders, natural beauty and people eager to show you their land.
Bhutan
Explore Bhutan, one of the world’s most isolated countries, with experts and locals who share their enduring culture, history and natural wonders.
Idaho
Water Sports
Join us for a challenging and enriching adventure that’ll have you rafting the Salmon River, learning about local wildlife and gaining insight into the region’s unique history and lore.
Colombia
Nature & Environment
Explore Colombia’s coffee region and Andean landscapes at a relaxed pace while learning about biodiversity, conservation and vibrant local culture.
Honduras/Guatemala/Belize
Learn the complex story of the Maya and their enduring legacy as you visit ancient monuments, traditional markets and villages where Mayan culture remains strong.
Arizona
Outdoor Adventures
Discover your pioneer spirit on a working dude ranch as you enjoy scenic trail rides, ranching demonstrations, country western dance lessons and cowboy songs around an evening bonfire.