What is a VWP eco-field trip?
Our all-inclusive 10 day eco-field trip immerses you and your students with 7 days in wilderness of international acclaim due to its geological, biological, cultural, recreational and educational significance. Accompanied by our knowledgeable, experienced naturalist guide explore the majestic splendor of the Precambrian shield and boreal forest. Observe an abundance of wildlife in their natural habitat. Experience the historical and cultural aspects by traveling the lakes and portages once used by the natives and voyageurs. See aboriginal pictographs several hundred years old.

We provide ground transportation, accommodations on Voyageur Island, park permits, insurance, taxes, meals, complete outfitting and route planning. Our knowledgeable naturalist guides help inform and deepen your wilderness experience. Plus, you travel free with six full-paying participants and earn additional free chaperone places for every six travelers.

Your VWP Consultant and Naturalist Guide
We LOVE what we do and look forward to working with you. From your first call, we help you choose your eco-field trip route and dates, promote it in your school, register students and prepare them for their wilderness experience of a lifetime. You’re assigned a naturalist guide for your eco-field trip that is knowledgeable, experienced and will help inform and deepen your wilderness experience.

Planning your eco-field trip
A VWP eco-field trip is easy to organize. exciting to lead and rejuvenating to the soul. We offer you a wide range of resources to assist you at every stage of the planning process, including:

• VWP’s organizer kit: DVD, information CD, Posters, itinerary, student recruitment and fundraising tips and more.
• Reference list: enjoy direct access to a panel of our most experienced Organizers (group leaders) ready to answer any questions you may have about organizing or leading an eco-field trip.
• Benefits and testimonials by PH.D’s in experiential learning, biology, etc.; along with students’ comments.
• Templates: download information and forms (i.e. registration, suggested packing list, medical, payment, etc).

Customer Service
VWP is dedicated to helping you, your students and their parents. Whether its questions about packing, billing, eco-field trip experiences or whatever you need – we’re there for you. You can reach us at 204-233-2702 or Voyageur Island 807-597-2450 May- September.