Purpose-Driven Adventure

At Wilderness Wonderland Adventures, we believe that the great outdoors should be accessible to everyone. Our mission is to break down the barriers to backpacking, giving adventurers of all skill levels the opportunity to experience the beauty, serenity, and excitement of the wilderness. Whether you're a seasoned explorer or a first-time backpacker, we are here to guide you on unforgettable journeys that connect you with nature in a meaningful way.

We specialize in expertly guided backpacking trips in Georgia, the Southeast, and beyond, designed to build confidence, foster self-reliance, and deepen your understanding of the wilderness. Our experienced guides not only lead breathtaking expeditions but also provide hands-on instruction in essential outdoor skills—everything from navigation and campcraft to backcountry cooking and wilderness safety. By empowering our adventurers with knowledge, we equip them to venture into the wild with confidence and independence.

At Wilderness Wonderland Adventure, we also recognize the powerful impact nature has on mental and physical well-being. Our adventures are more than just outdoor excursions; they are an opportunity for personal growth, stress relief, and physical rejuvenation. Studies have shown that spending time in nature can lower stress levels, boost mood, and improve overall health. We embrace this holistic approach, using our trips as a way to promote wellness through adventure.

Join us as we explore some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes, disconnect from the chaos of everyday life, and reconnect with nature, ourselves, and each other. Your adventure starts here—let’s embark on this journey together!

Your Guide

Meet, Wade Ivy, your guide and fellow outdoor enthusiast. He brings over 30 years of experience in the outdoors, backpacking Machu Picchu in Peru, Yosemite National Park, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Three Sisters Wilderness (Oregon). He has been leading backpacking trips for groups of all skill levels for 15 years. Trained in wilderness first aid and CPR, Wade prioritizes safety above all else, ensuring every adventure is both enjoyable and secure. A natural teacher with a passion for exploration, he loves sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm for the wilderness with others, making each trip an engaging and educational experience.

Join Us for a Life-Changing Adventure

Embark on a journey of exploration and self-discovery with us. We invite you to join us as we learn life-saving skills, experience the wonder of nature, and live life to the fullest. Discover your potential today!

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