Student & Teacher
Expeditions
EPI's field expeditions are a better way to travel. On our programs students and teachers get to help out scientists, collect real data, and work with endangered wildlife. This is travel that gives back.
Early Bird
$4,495
Standard Tuition
$4,695
Airfare Included?
Yes
Belize
Yes
Tropical Ecology
From the incredible diversity of inland rainforests to the swaying seagrass beds of the Caribbean, Belize is a country of profound beauty. Conduct research in the Maya Mountains and help protect the fascinating marine life of the Belize Barrier Reef.
Early Bird
$4,095
Standard Tuition
$4,295
Airfare Included?
Yes
Baja, Mexico
Yes
Whale Ecology
The waters of Baja, Mexico are home to more than a third of the world's marine mammals. Travel to the Gulf of California to study one of the most charismatic—the grey whale. Work with researchers to gather important baseline data about the whales in the area.
Early Bird
$2,845
Standard Tuition
$2,945
Airfare Included?
No
Yellowstone
No
Winter Ecology
Winter in Yellowstone is a dynamic and thrilling season. Bison crowd around thermal pools while the park's predators prepare winter strategies. You’ll will assist with wildlife research in the field while observing and learning about the intricacies of this nearly intact ecosystem.
Early Bird
$3,695
Standard Tuition
$3,795
Airfare Included?
Yes
Costa Rica
Yes
Felines & Primates
Explore the rainforest at Pacuare Reserve, home to howler monkeys, spider monkeys, and white-faced capuchins. Track jaguars. Set camera traps. Learn how to protect these critical ecosystems, and end the course by rafting one of Costa Rica's beautiful rivers.
Early Bird
$3,645
Standard Tuition
$3,745
Airfare Included?
Yes
Baja, Mexico
Yes
Marine Science
Join EPI at the world’s aquarium for the adventure of a lifetime, On this educational travel program, you and your students will spend your days and nights surrounded by protected waters and red rocks as you collect data on the incredible marine life that call this ecosystem home.
Early Bird
$3,195
Standard Tuition
$3,295
Airfare Included?
Yes
Baja, Mexico
Yes
Desert & Coastal Ecology
Explore the fascinating intersection between desert and marine ecology and the human environment in this culturally immersive course. Each evening, you'll return to EPI's field campus located near the city's iconic waterfront promenade.
Early Bird
$2,595
Standard Tuition
$2,745
Airfare Included?
No
Yellowstone
No
Wildlife Ecology
With rugged mountain vistas, steaming thermal features, and iconic species like bison and wolves, Yellowstone National Park is brimming with ecological wonders. You’ll get up close with many of them as you collect data alongside park and national forest scientists.
Early Bird
$6,595
Standard Tuition
$6,895
Airfare Included?
Yes
Galapagos Islands
Yes
Island Ecology
There's no better laboratory for conservation and biology field studies than the Galapagos Islands. From the waters teeming with species found only here, to the highlands inhabited by giant tortoises, you'll work to understand and protect this fragile ecosystem.
Early Bird
N/A
Standard Tuition
$2,745
Airfare Included?
No
Yellowstone
No
Homeschool Expedition
Travel to the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem for an immersive student and parent educator course in conservation ecology and wildlife management. Engage in service work and data collection, participate in team-building activities, and learn inquiry-driven teaching techniques.
What Makes
EPI Unique?
Partnerships with scientists - Biologists with Yellowstone National Park. Principal Investigators in the Galapagos. Our partnerships set us apart.
Real conservation impacts - Restoring habitat. Protecting wildlife. We all learn best when we know how much it matters.
Nonprofit initiatives - We're committed to building a brighter future for the planet. Your tuition dollars help fund education and conservation programs for communities in need.