Domestic & International Travel

Through a unique partnership with Collette Travel, one of the nation's most respected guided tour companies, Shasta College Community Education offers exciting domestic and international travel experiences that combine exploration, learning, and cultural enrichment. As part of a broader collaboration with community colleges throughout California, this partnership provides travelers with professionally planned tours, expert tour management, and memorable educational experiences across the globe. Whether discovering historic destinations, experiencing new cultures, or exploring natural wonders, Collette travel programs allow community members to learn through travel while enjoying the convenience and support of a trusted travel partner.

Benefits of Traveling with Us!

Enjoy more than a vacation. Travel with confidence, convenience, and community.

  • Travel with fellow Northern California residents, creating meaningful connections and lasting friendships with people from your own community.
  • Round-trip airfare is included, making travel planning simple and stress-free.
  • Transportation between Shasta College and the airport is provided, eliminating parking and airport logistics concerns.
  • Professionally planned itineraries and guided experiences allow you to focus on enjoying the journey.
  • Educational and cultural enrichment opportunities are built into every tour.
  • Travel as part of a group, offering added comfort, support, and camaraderie throughout the experience.
  • Create lifelong memories while exploring some of the world's most remarkable destinations.

Upcoming Trips!

Browse our upcoming trips below and discover your next adventure. Be sure to note the Reserve By date for each tour to secure the best available rates and ensure space remains available. If you have questions or would like additional information, please contact us at comm-ed@shastacollege.edu. Whether you're simply exploring your options or ready to reserve your spot, click on any trip to view detailed itineraries, tour highlights, and booking information.

Iceland's Midnight Sun: Glaciers, Geysers, and the Golden Circle

Travel Dates: June 2-11, 2027
Reserve By: December 3, 2026 (15 seats currently being held)
Meals Included: 14 Meals
Activity Level: Level 3 - Active

Tour Highlights

  • Experience Iceland during the season of nearly 24 hours of daylight.
  • Explore dramatic glaciers, waterfalls, geysers, volcanic landscapes, and the renowned Golden Circle.
  • Travel alongside fellow North State adventurers and share the experience with travelers from your own community.
  • Enjoy the convenience of included round-trip airfare, airport transportation, accommodations, and professionally guided sightseeing.
  • Discover Iceland's unique natural wonders while creating lasting memories and new friendships.

For more information, to view the complete itinerary and reserve your space go to: https://groups.gocollette.com/en-us/link/1444600.

Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park

Travel Dates: August 24-30, 2027
Reserve By: February 24, 2027 (15 seats currently being held)
Meals Included: 10 Meals
Activity Level: Level 2 - Moderate

Tour Highlights

  • Experience some of North America's most spectacular mountain scenery.
  • Visit the breathtaking Canadian Rockies and Glacier National Park.
  • Enjoy stunning turquoise lakes, towering peaks, scenic vistas, and charming mountain communities.
  • Benefit from included airfare, transportation between Shasta College and the airport, accommodations, and professional tour management.
  • Relax and enjoy the journey while traveling with fellow local travelers and making new connections along the way.

For more information, to view the complete itinerary and reserve your space go to:
https://groups.gocollette.com/en-us/link/1444675

Peru: Machu Picchu and Lake Titicaca

Travel Dates: September 18-27, 2027
Reserve By: February 18, 2027 (10 seats currently being held)
Meals Included: 15 Meals
Activity Level: Level 4 - Very Active

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Peru's rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
  • Visit the legendary Machu Picchu, one of the world's most iconic archaeological treasures.
  • Discover the beauty of the Sacred Valley and the unique communities surrounding Lake Titicaca.
  • Experience authentic cultural traditions and centuries of fascinating history.
  • Enjoy the convenience of included airfare, transportation between Shasta College and the airport, accommodations, and expertly guided touring.
  • Travel with fellow community members while creating unforgettable memories and lasting friendships.

For more information, to view the complete itinerary and reserve your space go to:
https://groups.gocollette.com/en-US/link/1444611

Discover Colors of New England

Travel Dates: October 13-20, 2027
Reserve By: April 13, 2027 (15 seats currently being held)
Meals Included: See itinerary for complete details
Activity Level: Moderate

Tour Highlights

  • Experience New England during the spectacular autumn foliage season.
  • Take in vibrant displays of red, orange, and gold fall colors across the region.
  • Explore charming historic villages, scenic coastlines, and beloved regional landmarks.
  • Enjoy a relaxed and enriching journey alongside fellow North State travelers.
  • Benefit from included airfare, transportation between Shasta College and the airport, accommodations, and guided experiences.
  • Create lasting memories while experiencing one of America's most beautiful seasonal destinations.

For more information, to view the complete itinerary and reserve your space go to:
https://groups.gocollette.com/en-US/link/1444789

Wonders of Thailand

Travel Dates: January 27-February 11, 2028
Reserve By: June 28, 2027 (10 seats currently being held)
Meals Included: See itinerary for complete details
Activity Level: Active

Tour Highlights

  • Discover the remarkable beauty, culture, and hospitality of Thailand.
  • Visit magnificent temples, vibrant cities, and stunning natural landscapes.
  • Experience authentic local traditions and cultural experiences throughout the journey.
  • Explore one of Southeast Asia's most captivating destinations with fellow travelers from our region.
  • Enjoy included airfare, transportation between Shasta College and the airport, accommodations, and professionally guided sightseeing.
  • Travel with confidence while building new friendships and lifelong memories.

For more information, to view the complete itinerary and reserve your space go to:
https://groups.gocollette.com/en-US/link/1444626

France Magnifique Discovery

Travel Dates: March 23-April 3, 2028
Reserve By: September 24, 2027 (10 seats currently being held)
Meals Included: See itinerary for complete details
Activity Level: Active

Tour Highlights

  • Experience the elegance, history, and culture that make France one of the world's most celebrated destinations.
  • Explore picturesque villages, iconic landmarks, and treasured cultural attractions.
  • Enjoy renowned cuisine and regional flavors throughout your journey.
  • Discover the unique character and beauty of France through expertly guided experiences.
  • Benefit from included airfare, transportation between Shasta College and the airport, accommodations, and professional tour management.
  • Share the adventure with fellow Northern California travelers while creating lasting memories and connections.

For more information, to view the complete itinerary and reserve your space go to:
https://groups.gocollette.com/en-US/link/1444608