Rustic Pathways is a premier student travel company specializing in educational, cultural, and adventure travel for teens worldwide. Founded in 1983, Rustic Pathways helps students build real-world skills and discover a deeper sense of purpose.

What Rustic Pathways Does

Rustic Pathways offers student travel programs that foster personal growth, leadership, and social impact. Our transformative experiences help students develop a deeper understanding of the world and themselves through:

Student Travel Programs " Adventure, service, and cultural immersion trips for middle school, high school, and college students.

Teen Tours " International travel experiences focused on learning and personal growth.

School Group Travel " Custom-designed educational trips for schools and teachers.

Gap Year Programs " Quarter, semester, or year-long structured travel experiences for recent graduates.

Critical Issues Programs " In-depth explorations of global challenges like sustainability, conservation, and human rights.

Emerging Leader Fellowships (ELF) " Leadership training for young changemakers, culminating in live summits and real-world impact projects.