The itinerary below is a sample of what you can expect from an educational travel program with Kids Beyond Borders. Each group’s specific itinerary will be determined once they meet with a Kids Beyond Borders trip advisor.

Day 1

Denver Museum of Nature and Science

From towering dinosaur skeletons to the dusty canyons of Mars, the immersive exhibits at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science will delight students. The museum’s collection includes Egyptian mummies, Mexican folk art sculptures, and Russian gem carvings.

iFLY

The wind tunnel at iFly will literally sweep students off their feet, as they soar high on a cushion of air. An iFly coach will guide students on their flight in this safe and exciting indoor skydiving experience.

Day 2

Whitewater Rafting

Between the beautiful scenery of the Rocky Mountains and the thrill of riding the rapids, whitewater rafting will provide lifelong memories. This guided river tour gives students a safe taste of fun and adventure.

Elitch Gardens

Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park features the world’s first artist-driven roller coaster, hurtling students through colorful and surreal artwork just as thrilling as the ride itself. From rollercoasters to water slides, students will have a blast exploring all that this theme park has to offer.

Day 3

Wings Over the Rockies

The realistic flight simulator at Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum puts students in the pilot’s seat, with 14 different aircraft to choose from. The museum’s collection of iconic air and spacecraft will fascinate students.

Day 4

Dinosaur Ridge National Natural Landmark

Students can walk with the dinosaurs at the Dinosaur Ridge Trail, where over 300 dinosaur tracks are preserved. As
they hike the trail, students will discover over 15 different fossils and geological sites, from Jurassic-era dinosaur bones fossilized in the Bone Bed to the Crocodile Creek tidal channel showing traces of duck-billed dinosaurs.

Downtown Aquarium

The sea comes to life at the Downtown Aquarium, where students can explore eight different aquatic habitats. From the giant octopus in the Shipwreck exhibit, to the 20-foot long python of the Sunken Temple, to the live stingrays that students can touch and feed, the aquarium is a great way to learn about the immense diversity of sea life.

Day 5

Hiking – locations TBD

The Rocky Mountains draw hikers from all over the world, and for good reason. Photographs don’t do justice to the dramatic beauty of the landscape. Students will learn about nature and ecology in a deep way as they experience amazing views, glacial lakes, and diverse wildlife., hurtling students through colorful and surreal artwork just as thrilling as the ride itself. From rollercoasters to water slides, students will have a blast exploring all that this theme park has to offer.