✸ UPCOMING TOURS ✸
Las Vegas, NV (accessible)
February 9-14th, 2027 (6 days | 5 nights)
$4,500-$4,900 (all-inclusive)
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A little glitz, a little glamour, and plenty of unexpected surprises! From mind-bending entertainment to spectacular sights and a little luck along the way, this adventure promises to be anything but ordinary.
Trip highlights include:
Experience The Wizard of Oz like never before at The Sphere
Light up with delight at the Neon Museum
Spend the afternoon with friends playing Blackjack, pulling slots, or trying your luck at roulette
This trip is great for those who want nightlife and live performances and don't mind crowds. This trip is accessible for those with mobility needs and/or wheelchair users.
Challenge Aspen Ski Trip
March 8-12th, 2027 (5 days | 4 nights)
$3,400-$3,900 (all-inclusive)
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Who says you have to be an expert to take on a mountain? We're heading somewhere that invites us to try something entirely new, embrace a few snowy adventures, and reward our bravery with cozy cafés, charming streets, and a little mountainside relaxation.
Trip highlights include:
Professional ski lessons and full gear rentals for any experience level
Two full days of skiing high above Aspen with lunch on the mountain
Trade the skis for skates as we Ice Skate and then soak at Glenwood Hot Springs
This trip is great for those who want to stay close to home and are seeking adventure! This is an ACTIVE trip and will include daily physical activities mostly outdoors. No prior experience needed; we can accommodate most accessibility needs (the lodging for this tour is not ADA, but all activities will accommodate accessibility needs)
New Orleans Bayou Boogaloo
May 11-16th, 2027 (6 days | 5 nights)
$5,200-$5,800 (all-inclusive)
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Get ready for a place where the music spills into the streets, the food feeds your soul, and creativity is around every corner! From lively outdoor celebrations to colorful neighborhoods bursting with art and culture, this adventure is sure to have a rhythm all its own.
Trip highlights include:
Experience New Orleans through the thrill of live jazz and great food
Dance your heart out at the Bayou Boogaloo festival
Take in the energy of Frenchman Street
This is the trip for culture seekers! For those who like to meander, stumble upon, and take in the sights, join us! This tour will include daily walking, live performances, and a variety of new food.
Great Smokey Mountains National Park & Dollywood
June 15-20th, 2027 (6 days | 5 nights)
$4,800 to $5,400( all-inclusive)
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We're trading city streets for mountain peaks, with a few unexpected twists and turns along the way! Think misty mornings, winding trails, and just enough thrills to make you wonder whether you're more of a nature lover or a roller coaster enthusiast.
Trip highlights include:
Soak in this glorious landscape with hikes throughout the park
Amp up your adrenaline with a day spent at Dollywood Amusement Park
Visit iconic landmarks like Mingus Mill and Cade’s Cove
This trip is for those who want to get outside and don’t mind a little thrill-seeking! This tour will include long travel days, outdoor recreation, and high-velocity excitement. This trip will involve many transitions and large crowds, as well as physical activity.
Milwaukee, WI
July 6-11th, 2027 (6 days | 5 nights)
$4,500 to $5,000 (all-inclusive)
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The city buzz, a little lakeside relaxation, and plenty of surprises around every corner! From fascinating museums and lively festivals to wandering colorful streets and dipping our toes in the sand, this adventure is all about discovering the unexpected.
Trip highlights include:
Bask in the sun and sand at Bradford Beach on Lake Michigan
Experience culture at a variety of institutions such as the Harley Davidson Museum and the Milwaukee Art Museum
Catch a concert during Summerfest in the City of Festivals
This tour is great for those who want a more relaxed city experience. A well-rounded adventure, we will soak in cultural offerings, explore public events, and have some time on the water.
Outside Orlando & Universal Studios
September 14-19th, 2027 (6 days | 5 nights)
$4,800 to $5,500 (all-inclusive)
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There's a whole lot more to this destination than meets the eye, and we're taking the road less traveled to find it! Think crystal-clear springs, lush gardens, and wild encounters with nature, with just a little movie magic thrown in for good measure.
Trip highlights include:
Take a dip or lounge on a tube at Wekiwa Springs State Park
Experience the thrills of Universal Studios Orlando
Surround yourself with tropical beauty at the Harry P. Leu Gardens
Calling all interested in something new! This tour includes outdoor recreation (primarily involving water), soaking in natural environments, and a day filled with high-speed movie magic. This trip will involve many transitions and large crowds.
Santiago de Chile - Special Olympics World Games!
October 14-21st, 2027 (8 days | 7 nights)
$6,200 to $6,800 (all-inclusive)
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We're crossing borders, cheering loudly, and discovering just how much the world has to offer! With mountain views, a vibrant city to explore, and a front-row seat to some extraordinary displays of determination and athleticism, this adventure is about more than just seeing the world—it's about being part of something bigger.
Trip highlights include:
Attend and volunteer at the 2027 Special Olympics World Games!
Ascend to the top of Cerro San Cristóbal for breathtaking views of the city
Be immersed in culture at the Museum of Memory and Human Rights
Wander the barrios of the city, exploring shops, bites, and sights
Looking to encounter the unexpected? This is the tour for you! We will be immersed in community and vibrant cultures as we explore a new continent. This tour is international (non-English-speaking) and requires a passport.
WHO IS ON TOUR WITH US?
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Any adult can join The Wayfaring Band on tour!
Our trips are open to adults who experience intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), as well as caregivers, students, teachers, professionals, activists, retirees, and interested community members. Many of our virtual offerings are now open to the whole family… not just adults.
No matter your desire for exploration, growth, and transformation, The Wayfaring Band has an adventure in store for you. Be a part of it!
By participating in our vigorous social leadership program, all members of the band have access to the same experiences on tour:
We limit each tour to approximately 16 travelers including staff, which helps ensure an intimate, customized experience. Unless otherwise noted, fees listed are all-inclusive, covering all meals, tips, activities, lodging, and transportation originating from Denver.
Our programs are best for travelers who can be successful with a 1:4 staff-to-client ratio. If you have more questions about if our programs are a fit for you, check out the FAQ sections of our various Traveler pages, or feel free to contact us to learn more. Ready to register? Shoot us an email!
NEED SOME FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE?
The Wayfaring Band offers need-based scholarships to all our travelers. Please reach out to us if you require financial assistance. We are motivated to help all individuals access our services.