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We approach every trip by getting to know you and your family. We’ll find out what excites you and what you need practically. The end result will be an individual itinerary that’s built around how your family likes to explore. Because of that, treat these itinerary ideas as suggestions to start you thinking about where you’ll head and how you want your family trip to feel.

As you’ll discover when you start planning with us, every detail is engineered to reflect your family’s preferences. Your specialist will recommend experiences that resonate with your whole group. You set the pace of each day’s activities and our local guides and experts will adapt them to fit. If younger children or grandparents want to take it slower, we’ll still find ways for you all to participate. And, we’ll pick hotels that suit you, from interconnecting rooms to your choice of facilities. The result — travel that’s rewarding for everyone and easy for you.

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  • Camel caravan in Wadi Rum

    Jordan family adventure

    Jordan
    • Explore the magical ancient city of Petra, one of the seven wonders of the world, with a private, local guide.

    • Enjoy a hands-on cookery class preparing traditional Jordanian dishes with a local chef in Petra.

    • Your family can try their hand at traditional mosaic making in Madaba.

    • Spend a night under the stars in the epic, Mars-like desert of Wadi Rum.

    • Float in the salty waters of the Dead Sea to relax at the end of your trip.

    9 days from £2,995pp

  • Aït Benhaddou, High Atlas Mountains

    Family adventure to Marrakesh, Agafay desert & the High Atlas Mountains

    Morocco
    • Your family will sample the best of Marrakesh's street food on a 'tasting trail' through the vibrant city.

    • You will all explore hidden areas of Marrakesh on a cultural sidecar tour with your private guide.

    • Visit the bright and colourful Majorelle Gardens, created by French Orientalist Jacques Majorelle.

    • Take a family-friendly hike through the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains and meet a local Amazigh family.

    • Spend a night in a luxury tented camp in the Agafay Desert and ride a camel at sunset.

    9 days from £3,195pp

  • Aldabra tortoise, La Digue

    Seychelles family adventure

    Seychelles
    • Explore Praslin Island from a great central location.

    • Visit the giant tortoises on nearby island La Digue.

    • Enjoy a great range of activities and water sports.

    • Snorkel on the colourful reefs off Mahé and Praslin.

    13 days from £3,595pp

  • Dead Vlei

    Namibia self-drive family safari

    Namibia
    • Climb up the famous sand dunes of Sossusvlei.

    • Kayak among the hundred-strong seal colony at Pelican Point.

    • Sit up late into the night around the floodlit waterhole in Etosha and watch the animals come to drink.

    15 days from £4,110pp

  • Fisherman, Hoi An

    Family Indochina: Laos, Vietnam & Cambodia tour

    Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos
    • Take in five of the region's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the charming towns of Luang Prabang and Hoi An.

    • Follow in the footsteps of gentle giants, visiting an elephant conservation project in Laos.

    • Your family become farmers for the day, enjoying a hands-on experience in Hoi An.

    • Take to the water and explore the majestic Lan Ha Bay by kayak.

    • Travel back in time and explore the mesmerising temples of Angkor with a fun-filled family scavenger hunt.

    16 days from £4,235pp

  • Sloth, Tortuguero National Park

    Family adventure in Costa Rica

    Costa Rica
    • Glide through the canals of Tortuguero National Park.

    • See a huge array of wildlife from tiny frogs to sloths and tropical birds.

    • Fly over rainforest and volcanoes on your way to Arenal.

    • Soar through Arenal's canopy by zip-line or aerial tram.

    • Sample hand-crafted chocolate while learning how it is made.

    • Splash in the Pacific Ocean during a surf lesson or simply relax in the sand.

    11 days from £4,600pp

  • Jasper, Alberta

    Western Canada family self-drive tour

    Canada
    • Fly through the trees, surrounded by mountains in Whistler on a family zip-line course.

    • Experience the rush of Clearwater River and jump into a waterfall on a family-friendly rafting trip.

    • Listen to Métis folklore from your private First Nations guide while spotting bears, moose and elk.

    • Create your own biker gang as you zoom into Jasper National Park by motorcycle sidecar.

    • Learn outdoor survival skills together including fire building, camouflage and leather work.

    17 days from £4,630pp

  • Lighthouse, José Ignacio, Uruguay

    Uruguay self-drive tour

    Uruguay
    • Explore the vibrant capital city of Montevideo.

    • Wander the streets of Colonia del Sacramento after the day-trippers from Argentina have left.

    • Discover Uruguay's up and coming winelands.

    • Relax on José Ignacio's beaches.

    15 days from £4,655pp

  • Kayaking, Halong Bay

    Family adventure to Vietnam

    Vietnam
    • Enjoy a fishing trip in Hoi An, before a barbecue lunch on board the boat.

    • Scramble through the fascinating Cu Chi Tunnels near Ho Chi Minh City.

    • Embark on a family kayak adventure among the limestone karst scenery of Lan Ha Bay.

    • Relax, shop and explore as a family in the charming ancient port of Hoi An.

    • Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon making and flying kites in Hue.

    • Learn about traditional family life in Ky Son, a quiet corner of Vietnam.

    16 days from £4,660pp

  • Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa

    Classic Peru tour

    Peru
    • Wander the pretty streets of Arequipa and visit the Santa Catalina Monastery.

    • Spot Andean condors in the Colca Canyon.

    • Visit the former Inca capital of Cuzco.

    • See the beautiful scenery and colourful markets of the Sacred Valley.

    • Explore Machu Picchu in depth with your private guide.

    14 days from £4,710pp

  • Karnak, Egypt

    Luxury Luxor & Red Sea beaches

    Egypt
    • Relax and unwind in the serenity of Al Moudira Hotel, on the west banks of the Nile.

    • Tour Luxor's West Bank tombs with your private expert guide and explore their well-preserved decoration and hieroglyphics.

    • Visit the vast temple complexes at Luxor and Karnak, and be amazed by the Great Hypostyle Hall boasting 134 vertical columns.

    • Relax and unwind at the most luxurious hotel on the Red Sea, The Oberoi Sahl Hasheesh.

    • Snorkel or dive among the tropical fish in the wonderfully bright Red Sea's coral reefs.

    8 days from £4,725pp

  • Elephant near Sigiriya Rock

    Sri Lanka for families

    Sri Lanka
    • Explore differently: sunset kayaking and village cycling.

    • Spot elephants and other wildlife on a game drive.

    • Visit some of Sri Lanka's cultural highlights.

    • Enjoy sunshine on a quiet, calm beach.

    • Pluck, process and taste artisan tea.

    14 days from £4,910pp

  • Clear Adriatic waters, Pakleni Islands

    Family tour of Croatia

    Croatia
    • Enjoy a meal in an abandoned medieval town.

    • Swim and snorkel in the Pakleni Islands.

    • Wonder at the power of Krka National Park's waterfalls.

    • Kayak under the shadows of Dubrovnik's city walls.

    10 days from £4,955pp

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