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Build 4 Impact offers several conservation-oriented travel opportunities each year. 
Come travel with us and our clients, zoological professionals, museum professionals, and friends for the trip of your lifetime! 

Join us on one of our upcoming trips. Email [email protected] for more information.

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In Search of Jaguars. Brazilian Pantanal+. July 2026. SOLD OUT!
The Pantanal is legendary for jaguar safaris and photography. This week-long adventure in the Pantanal SOLD OUT immediately. We will be offering it again in 2028. Birding, anacondas, caiman crocodiles, and JAGUARS!

South Africa. September 2026. SOLD OUT!
This incredible destination will be a sensory overload blended with cultural experiences, history, and luxury safari highlighting Cape Town, the Big 5 Water Animals & the Big 5 Land Animals, and the incredible South African winelands. 

Costa Rica. WILD AGAIN: Nature Restored, Spirits Renewed. March 2027

This exclusive journey to Costa Rica is designed as a professional exchange in wildlife rescue, rehabilitation, and conservation, directly aligned with the mission and daily work of the Wildlife Center of Virginia. 
Over ten days, participants will visit three major wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centers, collaborate with conservation experts, and engage in hands-on learning that mirrors and expands upon WCV's clinical, educational, and habitat restoration work. Led by Dr. Meg Gammage-Tucker, President of the Wildlife Center of Virginia.


Sinister Safari, Amazon River*, Brazil. April 2027.
Join us if you are brave enough for the Sinister Safari. The cute and cuddly critters are not the stars of this adventure. Suzanne Smith, Executive Director of the Amazon River Dolphin Conservation Foundation joins Aaron and Meg for a thrilling look at the creepy, crawly, slimy denizens of the Amazon. Snakes, tarantulas, lizards, monster fish, vultures, and of course the iconically pink Amazon River Dolphin, the Botos.

Churchill and Manitoba+. Polar Bears. October 2027.
An intrepid, small group will journey North to discover the largest, most aggressive land predator on Earth - the Polar Bear. This frigid photo safari will be a small, intimate group. 

Botswana. Three Conservation Leaders, One Wild Destination. March 2028.
"The best Africa has to offer!, exclusivity, small camps, and incredible wildlife." This journey requires three conservation experts to highlight the best of Africa. The Executive Director of the Mill Mountain Zoo, Viki Voudren partners with Aaron and Meg to bring you the safari adventure of a lifetime.

India. Tigers, Temples, and Transformation. March 2029.
Incredible India. Incredible wildlife. Incredible spiritual renewal. Journey to three wildlife parks to search for iconic Indian wildlife, including the elusive tiger, unique dhole, and wonderful birds. Aaron's brother, Alex joins us to lead morning yoga sessions and evening lessons learning Sanskrit, Hindi, and the Bhagavad Gita. Alex Cleveland, is a renown yoga instructor and studio owner who works closely with the Indian-American community throughout the mid-west. You won't want to miss this "family" trip.

Komodo Dragons. August 2029.
A real-life DragonQuest! Details soon.

Kenya. November 2029.
"All I wanted to do was get back to Africa. We had not left it, yet, but when I would wake in the night I would lie, listening, homesick for it already.", Ernest Hemingway. We could not agree more with Hemingway. Let's get back to Africa. 


Galapagos. May 2030.
More info coming. 

Tanzania. November 2030.
More info coming.

Your Travel Leaders 
Meg Gammage-Tucker, President and CEO of Build 4 Impact, Inc. 
Aaron Cleveland, Chief Operating Officer of Build 4 Impact, Inc.
One or both of these two adventurers accompany you on your journey. Sometimes, other experts join the trip for added excellence and expertise. Click on the link to learn more about them.

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​All trips organized and operated by Classic Escapes, www.classicescapes.com, except:
*operated by the Amazon River Dolphin Conservation Foundation, www.arcdf.org.
+operated by Build 4 Impact, Inc.