Terra Nova Expedition Services

An Expedition Company

We are able to offer any destination, in any country, on all seven continents; which brings a unique experience in school and college expeditions. We don’t use brochures; each trip is planned from scratch and tailored to meet the schools needs.

Destinations Overview

We travel to each continent- from 1 week to 4 week trips. Here is a sample.

• Greenland- Frontier/Inuit Projects • Iceland and Norway adventure trips • Svalbard- The ultimate wilderness expedition • Canada/Alaska- Frontier/Projects • Japan- Wilderness treks and Tsunami rebuild projects • Northern Europe- Range of destinations to suit • Africa- Range of countries either project based or overland travel or a combination • South America- High altitude expeditions or journeys and projects • India- Expeditions to areas other providers don’t go • Patagonia- Frontier exploration • Antarctica.

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Prices

We aim to price a three week ‘frontier’ trip at no more than £3700. Northern Europe destinations at all under £2000; £1500 or £1000.

We aim to price a 4 week ‘classic’ expedition no higher than £4500.

One week- 10 day expeditions to certain destinations are £1200.

Training

• All expeditions have up to three weekends training. Focusing on the type of trip. • Remote first Aid for all teachers • Two day Firearm course for Arctic Expeditions • Teacher training weekend

Leaders

All leaders attend each training weekend. TNES employs leaders that have done a minimum of 5 overseas expeditions; they are all highly qualified and experienced.

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Insurance

All participants are covered via comprehensive travel insurance which covers medical, repatriation and rescue.

Safety

TNES is audited by British Standards 8848 The provision for Overseas and Adventurous expeditions.

Interviews

We interview each student wanting to go on the expeditions. This aims to find out why a student wants to go on an expedition and what they want to gain from the experience.

Post Expedition

Each expedition has a post expedition presentation for students/teachers and parents.