HAA Travels

Welcome to HAA Travels

We offer over 50 programs a year to all seven continents. Accompanied by Harvard academics, trips range from five days in Mexico City exploring the art and architecture, to two weeks in China along the Silk Road. Through these journeys with Harvard's faculty and fellow alumni, you can sustain your enthusiasm for learning and establish new friends among your peers. Programs can be found by date of departure, location of the trip, or type of trip.

Contact Us

To learn more about our programs, please email us at haatravels@harvard.edu or call us at 800-422-1636 or 617-496-0806 at the Harvard Alumni Association headquarters in University Place, Cambridge, MA.

Featured Trips

Gardens of the Caribbean

02/19/2010 - 02/26/2010

Study Leader(s): Patrick Bowe    Other study leaders on board include: Professor Michael Lewis of the Art Department at Williams College.
The voyage begins in Barbados, where we embark Sea Cloud II for the “Spice Island” of Grenada. View trip details...

Exploring the Best of the New South Africa

03/19/2010 - 03/31/2010

Study Leader(s): Caroline Elkins    
Visit cultural sites such as Robben Island, Franschhoek, and a Zulu village. Seek out natural wonders in pristine private nature reserves home to the "Big Five" as well as a various other species. Gain perspective on daily life in Cape Town and visit a successful community development/conservation project in Natal. View trip details...

Great Civilizations along the Silk Road

05/31/2010 - 06/14/2010

Study Leader(s): Peter Bol    
Delve into the history on this remarkable exploration of the famous Silk Road of China. Visiting Beijing, Urumqi, Kashgar, Turpan, Dunhuang, Hangzhou, Jinhua, and Shanghai, this itinerary uncovers the many facets of China’s ancient civilization. View trip details...