Travel For Teens is a globally renowned travel agency and programming company focused on enriching global programs for teens, which span 46 countries. The Australia and New Zealand summer abroad adventure takes older teens (11th and 12th grade) through an unforgettable, nature-immersed journey, full of exhilarating activities (like helicopter rides to the top of glaciers), furry friend-making quests (like cuddling with koalas), and uncovering the history and culture of New Zealand and Australia.
For a rundown of specific activities included, see below:
- Spot platypus and wallabies, hold a koala bear, and pet a kangaroo
- Scuba dive or snorkel the Great Barrier Reef
- Visit the iconic Sydney Opera House and explore the neighborhoods of Surry Hills, Manly and Bondi
- Discover one of the most impressive glaciers in the world
- Ride a helicopter to the top of a glacier and explore its natural ice formations
- Visit a world famous observatory and discover constellations, planets and the southern cross
- Catch sunset from Queenstown’s best view points after exploring the bustling winter town
- Cruise through the iconic fjords in Milford sound and spot seals, penguins, and dolphins
- Hike through forests, mountains, rivers, and glaciers
- Relax in a thermal hot spring overlooking a peaceful lake surrounded by snow capped mountains