Travel & Expedition
Design and deliver travel experiences that provide the memories of a lifetime
Create World-Class Trip, Travel, and International Adventure Experiences
Exploring the world is one of the most exciting and fulfilling experiences a person can have. Yet a high-quality experience is the result of the hard work of researching and designing remarkable itineraries, and incorporating the procedures and activities needed for a positive, rewarding adventure.
Take advantage of Viristar’s extensive experience in global travel and expeditioning to help make your programs the best they can be.
The Many Flavors of Travel and Expedition Programs
Travel and expedition programs include trekking, domestic and international tripping and trip-and-travel camps, Gap Year experiences, overseas travel, and study abroad programs. They can take the form of expeditionary summer camps, cruise ship-based tours, remote wilderness expeditions, or academic travel courses. They may involve travel on foot, bicycle, watercraft, motor vehicle, and by air.
No matter the location, activities, or mode of travel, Viristar can help ensure your program meets quality and safety expectations, and delights generations of adventurers.
The Viristar Advantage
Put Viristar’s expertise in best practices in safety and quality for travel experiences to work to help your organization’s programs grow and improve. Our staff’s experience in the travel and expedition sector includes:
- Training travel and expedition providers in the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia and Americas on safety and quality best practices
- Performing technical rescue services in the Americas and Asia
- Developing documents and management plans for multi-month international outdoor learning expeditions
- Conducting incident reviews and safety audits (risk management reviews) for expeditionary, adventure and travel programs in multiple countries
- Creating written training resources for adaptive/accessible expeditions and equity and inclusion for the trip-and-travel sector
How Viristar Can Help
Viristar’s skilled consultants can support you in bringing your trip, travel, trekking or expedition program to new heights of quality and client experience. Our team of experienced specialists can help you:
- Develop expedition itineraries, medical officer plans, and logistical arrangements
- Incorporate practices for cultural competence in staff training, participant procedures, and business practices
- Identify visa, insurance, communications, emergency response, evacuation and repatriation resources and considerations
- Design procedures for minimizing environmental impact of long-distance and international travel
- Develop procedures for the local health, safety and security context
- Institute best practices to support Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) in travel and expedition programs
- Create travel advisory risk assessment procedures
- Understand travel medicine, immunization, vaccination/inoculation, and exposure response best practices
- Conduct travel safety preparedness audits
