Testimonials
What Our Travelers Say
MedTreks creates small-group CME adventure travel experiences for healthcare professionals, their loved ones, and curious travelers who want meaningful time outdoors. Our trips blend accredited medical education, thoughtful logistics, trusted local partners, comfortable accommodations, and a strong sense of community.
Many of our travelers return for multiple MedTreks adventures, and their reflections help tell the story of what makes these trips special: connection, learning, adventure, comfort, and the chance to experience remarkable places with like-minded people.
MedTreks Reviews at a Glance
Our travelers include physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, EMTs, educators, and non-medical guests who join us for small-group CME adventures around the world.
Common themes from guest feedback include:
- thoughtful pre-trip planning
- organized trip leadership
- high-quality CME and wilderness medicine education
- comfortable accommodations and memorable meals
- meaningful connection with like-minded travelers
- active, restorative, and well-supported travel experiences
Below are a few reflections from travelers who have joined us around the world:
Wilderness Medicine Education
- “The course was very well organized and taught, Sarah and Sheryl did an amazing job teaching the course. I am glad we were a small group and got to know everyone. The module for IWLS was very compact and informative. I left the course very confident that I can implement all those changes and adapt those techniques in my teaching to be an effective teacher. Want to thank you for providing such a platform for wilderness medicine course.”
– T.L., Pediatric Emergency Physician, Wilderness Medicine Instructor Course, 2026
Dolomites Hiking Tour
- “It was the trip of a lifetime! So much beauty and fun and learning. It was so great to be surrounded by like-minded people who share passion for medicine and the outdoors. Ari was organized and flexible with our schedule. She was focused on our learning but also on our FUN!”
– S.G., MD, Dolomites, 2023
Explore our Dolomites Hiking Trip
Costa Rica Surf & Yoga Retreat
- “I truly had such an amazing time on this trip! Ari is incredible, so helpful and kind, also organized and thoughtful and communicative and approachable! She made this trip such a breeze! I felt like I just showed up and all the details were already worked out.”
– E.G, RN Costa Rica
Rafting Course
- “From the pre-trip planning emails to the course materials to the location and services offered…everything was done with exceptional thought and service. Every detail was planned out with expert professionalism!”
– K.C., Physician Assistant, Upper Klamath Rafting Course
Costa Rica Surf & Yoga Retreat
- “This was a phenomenal trip led by amazing people. I wasn’t quite sure what to expect since I have never done an organized group trip abroad but this far exceeded my expectations. Active, engaging, rejuvenating, and fun- this trip had every element I was looking for and more. I will be recommending MedTreks to all of my friends and family!”
– E.M, RN, Medical Spanish Costa Rica
Women & Whitewater Rafting
“This trip was OUTSTANDING. The whitewater was amazing, the food delicious, the accommodations luxurious, and the memories/relationships will last a lifetime. I had so much good, big fun! Highly recommend it to everyone”
– S.S., EMT, MedTreks Women & Whitewater, 2022
- “This Peru trip is truly magical. Ari and MedTreks set up an amazingly organized trip with cultural experiences I would never have been able to figure out or obtain myself.”
– A.B., RN, Oregon, MedTreks Peru
Find the Right MedTreks Trip for You
Curious which CME adventure might be the best fit? Our team is happy to help you think through destination, activity level, accommodations, CME, and whether a specific trip feels right for you.
Email us at info@medtreks.com or call 541-205-9980. We’re always happy to talk it through.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About MedTreks Reviews
Who travels with MedTreks?
MedTreks travelers include physicians, nurses, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, EMTs, educators, partners, friends, family members, and curious travelers who enjoy meaningful small-group travel. Many guests join for CME, while others come for the destination, adventure, culture, and community.
Are MedTreks trips only for medical professionals?
No. MedTreks trips are designed with healthcare professionals in mind, but loved ones and non-medical guests are welcome on many of our adventures. CME is available for medical professionals who want it, but each trip is designed as a vacation first.
What do travelers usually mention in their MedTreks reviews?
Guests often mention thoughtful pre-trip planning, organized trip leadership, high-quality medical education, comfortable accommodations, memorable meals, meaningful connection, and the chance to explore remarkable places with like-minded travelers.
Do MedTreks guests return for multiple trips?
Yes. Many MedTreks travelers return for future adventures, courses, and retreats. Our small-group format helps create a strong sense of community, and many guests tell us they feel well-supported before, during, and after the trip.
How do I know which MedTreks trip is right for me?
Our team is happy to help you think through destination, activity level, CME, accommodations, rooming, and whether a specific trip feels like the right fit. You can email us at info@medtreks.com or call 541-205-9980, and we’ll be happy to talk it through.