A Leap is more than a travel experience - it’s a 4-week journey of academic growth, personal wellbeing, and lifelong transformation. Rooted in the power of the three Cs - Challenge, Culture, and Contribution - and the power of the team, The Leap offers an opportunity to reshape your future and discover your potential.
Whether you’re seeking personal growth, academic enhancement, or a boost to your mental and physical wellbeing, The Leap is your launchpad to thrive, flourish, and connect.
In just 4 weeks, The Leap combines meaningful projects, cultural immersion, and personal challenges to deliver lasting benefits:
No Leap is taken alone. You’ll only travel with people your own age, creating a team dynamic where friendships form quickly, and everyone shares a common perspective.
Together, you’ll tackle challenges, celebrate successes, and create unforgettable memories. Our age-specific approach ensures strong bonds and a supportive environment, making every adventure not just successful but genuinely life-changing.
From flights and visas to vaccinations and safety tips, we’re with you every step of the way. Milly, our founder, ensures a smooth experience with pre-departure Zoom calls to prepare your team.
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A gap year is more than just a break - it’s a chance to explore, grow, and discover your purpose in the world. Whether you’re pausing before university, taking a career break, or craving adventure, our Gap Year Leaps offer unique experiences designed to challenge, inspire, and leave a lasting impact.
Our Leaps are not your typical backpacking trips. They combine meaningful contribution, cultural immersion, and adrenaline-packed adventures, giving you a truly transformative experience. You’ll return not only with incredible memories but also with skills and stories that will set you apart in life.
Through our specially crafted itineraries, every Leap delivers:
Discover the ultimate contrast on this 3-week adventure through Peru’s dramatic landscapes. Trek the soaring Andes to iconic sites like Machu Picchu and Rainbow Mountain, then plunge into the vibrant depths of the Amazon rainforest. Immerse yourself in rich Incan culture, contribute to impactful projects, and experience two breathtaking worlds in one unforgettable journey.
"Trekking to Machu Picchu was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and the Amazon took my breath away. I felt like I truly made a difference."Explore peru gap year
Brace yourself for a 4-week adventure packed with adrenaline, culture, and jaw-dropping scenery. Trek through the lush Central Highlands, dive into vibrant Colombian culture, and make a real impact through community volunteering. Then, take on the epic Lost City Challenge, a trek through ancient trails and misty jungles, before unwinding on the stunning turquoise shores of the Caribbean.
"The Lost City trek pushed me beyond my limits, but the sense of achievement was incredible. Colombia’s beauty and culture were unforgettable."explore colombia gap year
Embark on the ultimate 4-week, 4-location adventure where conservation meets pure adrenaline. Protect baby turtles on pristine beaches, work on forest and wildlife projects in lush jungles, then switch gears to surf epic Pacific waves, zip-line through soaring jungle canopies, and chase breathtaking waterfalls. Experience the thrill of Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity while making an impact you’ll never forget.
"Costa Rica was a dream come true! From saving baby turtles to zip-lining through rainforests, every moment was unforgettable."explore Costa Rica gap year
Start your adventure living in Siem Reap for two weeks, exploring the ancient wonders of Angkor Wat and helping with impactful social enterprises that change lives. Then, hit the road for an epic journey into the heart of hidden Asia - venturing into jungles, searching for endangered dolphins along the Mekong, and ending with sun-soaked days on the serene Rabbit Island.
"Cambodia opened my eyes to a whole new world. The projects, the people, and the adventures were life-changing."explore cambodia gap year
Get ready for an unforgettable 4-week adventure in Kenya with our award-winning NGO partners. Dive into marine conservation, protecting vibrant coral reefs and sea life, while contributing to life-changing community projects along the stunning Indian Ocean coast. Then, shift gears for a thrilling safari in the legendary Tsavo National Park, where vast landscapes and iconic wildlife create unforgettable moments.
"From snorkeling with dolphins to seeing elephants in Tsavo, Kenya was beyond my wildest dreams. I left feeling confident and inspired."explore kenya gap year
Our journeys are thoughtfully crafted around three transformative pillars: Culture, Contribution and Challenge. These elements ensure every Leap is more than just an adventure—it’s a life-changing journey that leaves an indelible mark.
Step outside your comfort zone with physical, emotional, and cultural challenges. Build resilience, adaptability, and self-confidence—skills that last a lifetime.
Immerse yourself in local traditions, food, and ways of life. Forge meaningful connections with communities and experience life beyond the tourist trail.
Partner with NGOs to make a real difference through sustainable community and environmental projects.
Examples include building eco-friendly stoves, protecting sea turtles, and teaching in rural schools.
Life’s too short to stay on the side lines. In just 4 weeks, The Leap offers you the chance to make an impact, challenge yourself, and grow in ways you never imagined. Found your perfect Leap? Then book yourself on.
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