Frequently Asked Questions
Schools visiting New Zealand
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Why should I choose New Zealand for my school trip?
Is New Zealand an expensive place to bring students to?
Who will look after the group while we are in New Zealand?
How can I reassure parents their children will be safe?
What if halfway through the planning and booking process we are unable to proceed for any reason?
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Though you might initially consider places closer to home, New Zealand is an ideal destination for a number of reasons.
It has the most amazing and diverse range of environments: from sub-tropical rain forests to alpine beech forest, from lowland lakes to spectacular mountain ranges, from long sandy surf beaches to glaciers and volcanoes, and all within the same country. Whatever your requirements for a geography or science trip, New Zealand can provide you with the location.
New Zealand is also a highly developed First World country with a First World economy and a First World infrastructure. It’s also a very safe country with no dangerous animals and has been consistently rated as one of easiest countries in the entire World to do business in and with (New Zealand Facts).
Though because of distances, New Zealand may at first glance appear to be an expensive destination for a school coming from Europe, the States or Asia, once you are here, costs are very competitive. Using very up-market hostel accommodation your trip will cost less than you think. To find out more about what we can offer and what the costs will be, either Contact us or request an indicative quote.
You will be met at the airport and accompanied throughout your tour by one of Learning Journeys teacher-facilitators, His or her job is to ensure you and your students have an unforgettable learning experience and heaps of fun while quietly managing the tour logistics so your itinerary runs smoothly and to schedule. See what other school groups have to say about their experience.
Learning Journeys is Qualmark accredited meaning our safety processes have been closely checked. In addition, New Zealand has a first world infrastructure and the one of the safest natural environments i the world with no dangerous animals, including insects and snakes. Find out more about our health and safety.
You're under no obligation to Learning Journeys until you've made your first deposit, which we don't ask for until you're absolutely clear on what you want to do, have all the necessary approvals from your end and enough students have committed themselves financially.
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