Our popular one-day course has been designed around the needs of the modern traveller. You'll learn about real life situations through interactive scenarios that will help you get Planet Wise. We fill your day with information and advice that's delivered in a relaxed and informal way and by the end; you'll have found greater confidence and be raring to get going on your trip.

"A thoroughly well thought out course, brilliantly presented by knowledgeable staff" Kate Hopcraft

Outdoor learning

Having fun in Hampshire

We get everywhere

Who's it for?

This course is primarily aimed at those with a degree of life experience, but little or no understanding of independent travel.

• You've had holidays but never travelled independently before.
  
• Work is getting you down and you've decided to 'jump ship'.
  
• Your kids have done it so now it's your turn.
  
• You've itchy feet but don't know where to scratch?
  
• You can't face another package holiday and have booked via the internet.
  
• You're worried about travelling safely.
  
• You want to build confidence in yourself to do the right thing in any given situation.
  
• You'd like advice and practical help on what to take.
  
• There's a beach with your name on it somewhere if only you can pluck up the courage to get out there and find it.
  

If you're a gap-year traveller we'd recommend our three day programme as it's designed around your needs.

If you're growing old disgracefully, and let's face it, why not…..??? And you fall into the 55+ Actioneer bracket contact us at the office and we can discuss specific courses tailored for you and your fellow wild globetrotters.

Benefits of the course

• You get to spend a day with like-minded people who all share your passion for adventure.
  
• You can learn from the Planet Wise team's countless wild adventures and find out how we dealt with them.
  
• Recognising that you'll leave our courses better prepared for your trip, World Nomads are giving attendees a 10% reduction on their travel insurance.
  
• You'll come away with more confidence, be travel-savvy and keen and eager to get out there.
  
• You can make use of our interactive kit checker to assist you with your planning.
  
• You'll have the opportunity to talk through your trip with our knowledgeable instructors.
  
• You'll gain first aid skills that could save a life.
  
• You'll learn how to plan and research your destinations to get the very best out of each day.
  

The day starts at 9am and is packed full of useful stuff until we close around 6pm.

Our course has a flexible programme covering core content with the ability to deviate to suit the group's needs as the day progresses