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Canada
Winnipeg and the polar bears of Hudson Bay
Travel to the edge of the Canadian arctic, gaze at the ever-changing northern lights and discover the unique wildlife in the aptly-named polar bear capital of the world.
With Stanford Travel/Study, every trip is the trip of a lifetime. It's easy to see why our travelers keep coming back, year after year.
Our diverse lineup of educational adventures lets you learn and explore endlessly—whether you are venturing somewhere new or looking to gain a deeper appreciation of a familiar destination.
Winnipeg and the polar bears of Hudson Bay
Travel to the edge of the Canadian arctic, gaze at the ever-changing northern lights and discover the unique wildlife in the aptly-named polar bear capital of the world.
Walking the South Island's great tracks
Explore one of the most pristine places in the world with its glaciated peaks and cobalt-blue fjords framed by thick rainforests.
Hidden gems and unexplored treasures
Delve into a Japan that few visitors ever see while gaining a deeper, richer perspective with visits to the remote Naoshima Island, Hiroshima and the town of Matsuyama.
Lush rain forests and outdoor adventures
Pack your swimsuits and escape the holiday madness by heading south for a thrilling getaway to explore diverse ecosystems.
With Young Explorer Program for kids ages 8+
Experience the lush beauty and rich history of Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand—awash with golden stupas, royal palaces, and jungle-ruined temples.
Unspoiled wilderness of the Southern Ocean
An epic voyage to an extraordinary wonderland of icebergs, seals, penguins and seabirds.
When you're looking to add top-notch educational opportunities, exclusive access to unique locales and the opportunity to connect with your fellow alums to your journey, look no further than Travel/Study.
With Stanford scholars leading the way through every step of your journey, you're guaranteed an educational experience like no other. In addition to hearing their thought-provoking lectures, you'll have the opportunity to interact with these teachers who are masters at bringing our destinations to life.
In our nearly 50 years of creating educational journeys, we have covered nearly every corner of the globe—from the North Pole to Antarctica and from the mountains of Nepal to the Sahara. Our travelers have experienced it all: epic rail journeys, in-depth city sojourns, private air expeditions, mountain treks and so much more.
From people to places, Stanford knows (and has access to) them all. Stanford connections afford you the opportunity to enjoy rare behind-the-scenes visits to special sites, discussions with knowledgeable insiders and once-in-a-lifetime events all over the world.
Here's a unique perk you simply won't find anywhere else: a Stanford education to go. With renowned Stanford faculty and scholars leading the way, every Travel/Study trip is an intellectual adventure.
Earth Systems Science
The Keck Professor of Earth Sciences and a Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education, Rob is interested in global climate change and how we translate scientific knowledge into better policies and practices to promote the sustainable use of the Earth.
History
Since 1985, Margo has been teaching in the history department at Stanford, where her research and teaching combine interests in U.S. women’s history and the history of medicine.
Oceans and Biology
Professor Palumbi has worked extensively on the genomics of marine organisms, focusing on basic evolutionary questions but also on practical solutions to questions about how to preserve and protect the diverse life in the sea.
Earth Sciences
The Donald & Donald M. Steel Professor in Earth Sciences, Arrigo is a biological oceanographer whose principal interest has been in the role marine organisms play in modulating the cycling of carbon within the oceans and atmosphere.
Biology
Associate Dean of the Doerr School of Sustainability, Professor Dirzo examines the study of species interactions in tropical ecosystems from California, Latin America, and other tropical areas of the world.
Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
The faculty director at Jasper Ridge and a professor of biology and of geological and environmental sciences, Liz Hadly is a global change scientist who has studied the impacts of environmental change for the past four decades.
Whatever your travel style, we have a trip that will meet your needs—and give you an unforgettable, enriching experience. Explore our curated collections to find your next big adventure.
Get up close and personal with wildlife or just get moving. From walking and hiking to kayaking, snorkeling, diving and rafting, it’s easy to stay active wherever we go.
Learn about the geophysics of Everest, delve into the history of Southeast Asia, and explore the hidden gems of the largest and most populous continent.
Want to do a deeper dive? Travel to amazing locales where you’ll enjoy lectures, seminars and in-depth talks with scholars, peers and local experts.
See stunning vistas and spectacular wildlife with experienced trip leaders, and immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of our shared planet.
From idyllic mountains and national parks to iconic cultural sites, discover the geographic wonders and rich history of North America.
Experience a cruise like none other and see a totally different side of the cities, towns and scenic seascapes along the way.
On a Stanford Family Adventure, you and your loved ones will find yourselves immersed in new countries and cultures with hands-on activities, faculty lectures and unique learning opportunities for all ages.
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