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Spot breaching right whales off the coast of Puerto Madryn on this family adventure

Family Tour of Argentina: Culture, Natural Wonders & Wildlife - 10 Days

This epic 10-day family adventure combines urban culture, wildlife viewing, and stunning Patagonian scenery. Start off in Buenos Aires, where you'll tour historic neighborhoods, see amazing street art, and go horseback riding at a real Argentinian ranch. Then it's off to the Valdés Peninsula, where the kids can spot whales and hang out with a massive penguin colony. You'll also relax at a coastal lodge, sail to a historic cove, and pet fluffy sheep at a local farm.

Finish your trip surrounded by nature in Argentina's Patagonia region

Argentina Family Tour: Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazú & Bariloche - 10 Days

This 10-day family tour of Argentina offers urban walking tours, tropical waterfalls, and nature activities in the Patagonia region. Start the adventure in vibrant Buenos Aires, where you'll explore historic neighborhoods and cruise the rivers of El Tigre. Then, it's off to Puerto Iguazú for kid-friendly hikes to Brazilian and Argentinian waterfalls. Next, fly to Bariloche, Argentina's own "Little Switzerland" (with delicious chocolate), where you'll explore the ancient mysteries of the Arrayanes Forest.

Marvel at the intricate details of Bangkok's Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)

Discover Thailand: Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Chiang Mai & Ko Samui - 11 Days

See (and taste!) the best of Thailand, including temples, cities, and beaches, on this 11-day discovery tour. Beginning in Bangkok, you'll explore the capital's temples and enjoy a food tour by tuk-tuk, then visit the famous Mae Klong Railway Market and relax at a resort on the River Khwae. Next, fly south to Chiang Mai, where you'll experience a cooking class, a Thai massage, and a tour of Doi Inthanon National Park. Finish your trip with some beach time in Ko Samui.

Aerial view of North Sumatra's Samosir Island

North Sumatra Adventure: Jungle Treks, Orangutans & Villages - 8 Days

Explore the stunning nature of Indonesia's North Sumatra province on this eight-day adventure. Begin in Medan and see the city's attractions, then head to Tangkahan to enjoy river tubing and a jungle trek. Immerse yourself in greenery in Gunung Leuser National Park, then head to Berastagi and visit its local market. Travel to Samosir Island to trek up Mount Sibayak and explore the island by motorbike before returning to Medan.

Spend time with the "kings of the forest" at Dalslands Moose Ranch

1 Week in Sweden - 6 Unique Itinerary Ideas

With one week in Sweden, you can opt for a winter adventure and spend your days dogsledding and skiing, and your evenings admiring the aurora borealis. Those who prefer warmer weather can embark on a trip around Sweden's southern countryside, exploring untouched islands and remote fishing villages. Adventure seekers will love hitting the road and spending a night in six different cities, while those looking for a more relaxed trip can soak up the culture of Stockholm and Jönköping.

See Northern Ireland's natural wonder, the Giant's Causeway

Emerald Isle Self-Drive Adventure - 15 Days

This epic 15-day road trip covers the best of Ireland, from the cities to the countryside. It begins with walking tours of Dublin, then you'll hop in a car and drive south to the castles and colorful towns of gorgeous County Cork. Among the other highlights of this unforgettable trip, you'll drive the Wild Atlantic Way, visit the Cliffs of Moher, tour whiskey distilleries, and cross over to Northern Ireland to discover vibrant Belfast and explore the scenic Antrim Coast.

Sea views from historic Charles Fort in Kinsale

Ireland Castles & Hiking Road Trip - 14 Days

Discover the splendor of the Irish landscape, and the atmospheric castles that embellish it, on this active two-week road trip. As you drive clockwise from Dublin, there are opportunities galore to explore the great outdoors. Hike on enchanting trails through remote mountain ranges, cycle the riverside Waterford Greenway, kayak under the stars, and set off on horseback from neo-Gothic castle grounds.

The path from Doolin to the Cliffs of Moher

Heart of Ireland Road Trip: Dublin, Clifden, Doolin & Killarney - 11 Days

Discover some of Ireland's most iconic natural landscapes on this unforgettable 11-day road trip. Starting in the capital of Dublin, you'll strike out toward the west coast to admire the beaches, castles, and villages of Connemara and County Clare, then hop on a ferry to the remote Aran Islands. Your trip winds down in Killarney with kayaking and cycling around the national park, before circling back to Dublin for a final night on the town.

Finish the trip with a scenic drive in the Salta region

Family Adventure in Argentina: Buenos Aires, Puerto Iguazú & Salta - 10 Days

This kid-friendly yet adventurous itinerary is your family's perfect introduction to the natural and cultural highlights of Argentina. Starting in Buenos Aires, you'll mix urban experiences with a day trip to a ranch for a taste of gaucho life. From there, explore the thrilling Iguazú Falls—and surrounding wildlife parks—before finishing your holiday amid the towering alpine scenery and salt-crusted plains of the Salta region.

Meet (iconic) Galápagos giant tortoises on your adventures to the Galápagos Islands

6 Days in the Galápagos Islands - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

With six days in the Galápagos Islands, the choice is yours to base yourself on land and explore the towns and volcanic landscapes of Isla San Cristóbal and Isla Santa Cruz, or opt for a cruise ship-based trip and wake up to full days spent between sailing and exploring remote islands and picturesque bays. Those looking to add in some of Ecuador's impressive history can opt for an itinerary that includes a night in Quito, while those who prefer animals to bustling towns will love a multi-island wildlife cruise.

Discover the family-friendly highlights of India's Kerala state

Family Fun in Kerala: South India's Backwaters, Beaches, Tea Plantations & Temples - 14 Days

From the temples of Tamil Nadu to the backwaters of Appaluzha, this two-week trip to Kerala is perfect for families seeking the scenic highlights of this relaxed southern Indian state. Create tea in the foothills of Aanamudi, tour spice plantations, and get up close and personal with the wildlife on Periyar Lake. You'll make a lifetime's worth of memories as you and the kids spot elephants and tigers, spend the night on a traditional houseboat, and take a yoga lesson on Kovalam's sandy shores.

Sail to remote Galápagos islands on this week-long exploration of the archipelago

Active Galápagos Islands Adventure: Isla Santa Cruz & Isla Isabela – 7 Days

Hike, bike, and paddle your way around the Galápagos Islands on this active, seven-day tour. Hop between Isla Santa Cruz and Isla Isabela, where you'll trek to the top of the mighty Sierra Negra and Chico volcanoes, cycle along seal-spotted coastlines, and explore lava tunnels. Watery adventures include snorkeling among rays, turtles, and sharks and kayaking through the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Tintoreras Islet.

See giant tortoises in their natural habitat on Isla Santa Cruz

Natural History & Wildlife of the Galápagos – 7 Days

Discover the natural history and exotic wildlife of the Galápagos Islands on this seven-day highlights tour. Follow in Charles Darwin's footsteps, observing giant tortoises and rare bird species in the wild and sailing to uninhabited islets where you'll snorkel among colorful marine life and enjoy standup paddleboard adventures. Along the way, you'll learn about the islands' history and biodiversity at the Galápagos Interpretation Center and the world-famous Charles Darwin Research Station.

Tour the magic of India with your family

Family Discovery of Northern India: From the Himalaya to the Taj Mahal - 14 Days

Adventurous families will love the off-the-beaten-path thrills of this two-week exploration of northern India. Start in the bustling capital of Delhi before flying to the mountains and lakes of the Ladakh region, where you'll visit remote monasteries, go whitewater rafting on the mighty Indus River, cross the dunes of Hundar by camel, and spend two nights at a comfortable lakeside camp. Fly south again to end your trip, meeting the monkeys of Agra Fort and watching the sunrise over the Taj Mahal.

Children peek over a balcony near Jaipur

Family Adventure in India's Golden Triangle - 14 Days

The history, culture, and natural beauty of India come together on this family-friendly two-week tour. Starting with the legendary Golden Triangle destinations of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, you and the kids will also explore some of Rajasthan's highlights, including the blue-washed streets of Jodhpur, the sacred site Pushkar, and India's most romantic city, Udaipur. Along the way, experience a Bollywood wedding, go on a tiger-spotting safari, learn to care for elephants, and cruise scenic Lake Pichola.

See the beaches of India with your family

Family Exploration of India: Cities, Jungles & Beaches - 14 Days

Discover the many faces of India with your family on this 14-day adventure that starts in the bustling city of Delhi. See historic sites and landmarks both on foot and via a rickshaw tour, then it's off to the jungles of Pench National Park for wildlife sightings of tigers, leopards, monkeys, and more! Take in the sights, sounds, and smells of Mumbai, visit the ancient caves of Ellora and Ajanta, see lounging crocodiles on Divar Island, and relax, play, and surf on the pristine beaches of Goa.

A mother and daughter smiling in an agricultural field in India

Family Fun in Kerala: South India's Backwaters to Beaches - 10 Days

Uncover the jewels of the southwestern Indian state of Kerala on this relaxed 10-day family adventure. Create your own tea in the foothills of Aanamudi, tour spice plantations, and discover the art of South Indian cuisine. Admire the elephants and tigers in the Periyar National Park and the towering peaks of the Western Ghats before cruising the enchanting backwaters of Alappuzha and hitting the golden beaches of Kovalam on this one-in-a-lifetime family trip.

Snorkel alongside sea lions in the Galápagos

A Week of Wildlife Encounters & Outdoor Adventures in the Galápagos - 7 Days

Hike around an island populated by blue-footed boobies, then dive beneath the surface of the ocean to swim with sea lions and pufferfish: this week-long itinerary in the Galápagos is filled with wildlife and outdoor activities. You'll explore Isla Santa Cruz and Isla San Cristóbal, as well as a pair of uninhabited islands, enjoying boat tours, a snorkeling excursion, and guided nature hikes along the way.

Sample Scandi classics like smørrebrød on this tri-country food-focused tour

Urban Scandi Food Tour: Copenhagen, Stockholm, Gothenburg & Oslo - 10 Days

Creative, super seasonal, and locally sourced, New Nordic cuisine has set the international food scene on fire with good reason. Here's your chance to sample it across three Scandinavian countries: over 10 days, you'll taste your way around Denmark, Sweden, and Norway on this city-focused tour. Dine in Copenhagen's regenerated industrial buildings, graze at Oslo's eco-friendly food hall, try dainty plates of pickled fish in Stockholm, and shuck oysters at Gothenburg's " Fish Church."

Explore the stunning vineyards and olive orchards in the foothills of the Andes

Relaxed Family Tour in Argentina: Buenos Aires & Mendoza - 7 Days

Spend a fun-filled week in Argentina on this adventurous yet relaxed family tour. You'll start in bustling Buenos Aires, exploring the city's historic neighborhoods and living the life of a gaúcho on a working ranch. Then, it's off to the lush hills of Mendoza, where the kids will learn to make South American cuisine while the adults try the region's best wines. You'll also be able to take some wild zipline rides through the forests of Villavicencio or soak in the thermal hot springs in Cacheuta to finish the trip.

Discover Uganda's buzzy capital, Kampala, on a guided city tour

1 Week in Uganda - 4 Unique Itinerary Ideas

With one week in Uganda, you can race around the country, ticking off the must-see sites in Entebbe, Kibale National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park on a highlights tour, or go in search of mountain gorillas and chimpanzees on a wildlife-focused trip. Those eager to get their heart rate up and see the country from all angles can opt for an active adventure, while those looking to minimize time spent in the vehicle should split their time between the cultural delights of Entebbe and Kampala.

Walk across the iconic Petronas Twin Towers skybridge for views over Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur

10 Days in Malaysia - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

In 10 days in Malaysia, you can see most of the highlights and four to five destinations in Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia. Choose an itinerary that samples both regions, relax at Langkawi Island on the Andaman Sea, go rainforest hiking and spot waterfalls at Lahad Datu in East Malaysia, or focus your trip on jungle trekking and tracking orangutans in Nanga Sumpa. Alternatively, split your time between city life in Kuala Lumpur and discovering caves and nature in Borneo's Gunung Mulu National Park.

Take your family into Argentina's most spectacular scenery

Family-Friendly Argentina: Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Ushuaia - 10 Days

Explore the wonders of Argentina on this exciting 10-day family adventure. It all starts in Buenos Aires, where local guides will show you the colorful streets and take you to the countryside to live the life of a real Argentinian gaucho. Then, it's off to southern Patagonia's awe-inspiring glaciers and mountains, where you'll hike and paddle, watch massive glacier ice crashing into the sea, and get up close to curious penguins.

Experience South America's iconic birdlife at the Iguazú Falls

Family Adventure in Argentina: Buenos Aires, Puerto Madryn & Iguazú Falls - 10 Days

For a thrilling mix of culture, wildlife, and scenery that is easily doable with kids, a trip to Argentina is just the ticket. You and the kids will tango and bike your way through Buenos Aires before heading to Puerto Madryn, the gateway to one of the world's most exciting wildlife areas. See whales, sea lions, and penguins up close before visiting Puerto Iguazú and its stunning waterfalls. Head back to Buenos Aires for one more day of big-city thrills and local ice cream to finish the adventure.

Take the children snorkeling on a family vacation to Thal

2 Weeks in Thailand - 5 Family-Friendly Itinerary Ideas

In two weeks, you and the family can split your time between Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket on a family-friendly highlights tour, or, if you have adventurous kids, treat them to an activity-packed trip that gets everyone exploring breathtaking jungles and beaches. For those interested in diving into Thailand's culture, enlist the help of local guides and opt for a food, temples, and markets-packed trip, while families who enjoy going with the flow will love a pick-your-own adventure-style trip.

Cruise from Flores around the Komodo National Park

Culture, Dragons & Beaches: Bali, Komodo Cruise & Wae Rebo Homestay - 13 Days

Discover Indonesia on this well-rounded itinerary, ideal for travelers who want to combine the rich culture and conveniences of Bali with remote, wild Indonesian experiences. Start with several days in Ubud, exploring the temples, palaces, and rice fields. Then fly to Flores and embark on a cruise around the Komodo Archipelago. Trek across Flores for a night in a homestay in remote Wae Rebo and end back in Bali, with a few relaxing days on the beach.

Enjoy the white-sand beaches and calm of little Gili Air

Culture & Beaches in Indonesia: Bali & Gili Islands - 13 Days

A chilled-out tropical vacation in Indonesia can be as varied as its many islands. Between Bali and the Gili Islands, travelers with various interests will enjoy cultural encounters, beach time, and active pursuits such as snorkeling and gentle hikes. Start in Tanah Lot and Ubud, learning about Balinese culture, before heading to tiny Gili Air off Lombok for snorkeling and deep relaxation. End on the beaches of South Bali, where you can enjoy free time to do whatever you like.

Marine iguanas walking on Tortuga Bay beach on Isla Santa Cruz

Explore Two Islands in the Galápagos: San Cristobál & Santa Cruz - 9 Days

Discover two large islands in the Galápagos archipelago—and enjoy day trips to smaller islands—on this land-based itinerary. Over nine days, you'll base yourself on Isla San Cristóbal and Isla Santa Cruz, taking time to hike, snorkel, kayak, interact with giant tortoises, and look for wildlife with expert naturalist guides. Venture to a pair of uninhabited islands on shorter boating excursions before the trip comes to an end.

Keep an eye out for the so-called "Christmas iguanas" on Isla Española

Active Wildlife Adventure in the Galápagos Islands - 10 Days

If you've ever dreamed of exploring the Galápagos with a healthy dose of outdoor activity, then this is the trip for you. Over the course of 10 days, you'll speedboat between several islands (some inhabited, some not) while taking guided excursions that include hiking to a dormant volcano, biking in a nature reserve, and kayaking in pristine turquoise waters—all the while looking for exotic species that you'll only find on this stunning archipelago off the coast of Ecuador.

Enjoy Arctic adventures in Abisko National Park

Ultimate Aurora Borealis Adventure in Sweden - 10 Days

Discover Scandinavia's history, culture, and wild beauty on a 10-day adventure across Sweden. You'll see it all, from the southern capital of Stockholm to the Arctic Circle in the far north. Throughout the journey, you'll embark on a wide array of activities, including skiing, kayaking, snowshoe hikes, moose safaris, visiting an ice hotel, and attending a performance at the Royal Swedish Opera.

Argentina Family Adventure: Buenos Aires & Iguazú Falls - 7 Days

Experience the family-friendly highlights of Argentina on this active weeklong itinerary. Start in vibrant Buenos Aires, where you'll dive into local culture and cuisine with a family cooking class. Then, it's off to Iguazú Falls for hiking among crashing waterfalls on the Brazilian and Argentine sides of the park. You'll also visit three countries at once at the Triple Frontier, meet tropical birds, and return to Buenos Aires in time for a bicycle tour to complete the adventure.

Hike to the rim of an active volcano and enjoy the views of nearby islands

Galápagos Active Adventure on Isla Santa Cruz & Isla Isabela - 7 Days

This exciting week-long adventure in the Galápagos is perfect for travelers who want some moderate activity. You'll spend most of your time on two key islands in the archipelago—Santa Cruz and Isabela—partaking in hiking, biking, kayaking, and snorkeling while observing a wide range of landscapes from active volcanoes to white-sand beaches. Of course, this being the Galápagos, every activity involves looking for exotic species like whitetip reef sharks, penguins, and giant tortoises.

Ride a hot-air balloon above Chiang Rai temples

Thailand North to South: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Khao Sok & Khao Lak - 13 Days

Travel Thailand from the mountainous north to the beach-studded south on this 13-day tour. You'll discover grand palaces and UNESCO-listed ruins in Bangkok and Ayutthaya before heading to the forested north. Here, you'll float above the countryside in a hot-air balloon and visit hill tribe villages, then take a trip to Thailand's highest peak, Doi Inthanon. The adventure ends in the sun-soaked south, where you'll hike through Khao Sok's ancient rainforest and relax on warm sands.

Stockholm's colorful Gamla Stan (Old Town) reflected in the archipelago waters

Culture & Relaxation in Scandinavia - 14 Days

Rejuvenate in Scandinavia on this two-week itinerary, which hones in on relaxing and inspiring experiences across Sweden and Norway. Connect with nature on a Swedish wildlife safari, treat yourself to a series of spa trips, and absorb the splendor of Norway's fjords aboard a train. There's also the chance to enjoy cultural and culinary delights in the vibrant cities of Stockholm, Jönköping, Bergen, Gothenburg, and Oslo.

Spend an afternoon on Isla Rábida, known for its red sand beaches, on this cruise itinerary

Quito & Galápagos Islands Cruise Adventure - 11 Days

This fast-paced 11-day itinerary is perfect for travelers who want to make the most of their trip to the Galápagos. The adventure starts in Quito, where you'll explore the colonial architecture of its UNESCO-listed historic center, followed by a visit to a famous South American market. Then hop on a plane and board your cruise to experience 10 of the archipelago's extraordinary volcanic islands and their friendly residents, like blue-footed boobies, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises.

Take the family on a bike ride in Guatemala's Almolonga Valley

2 Weeks in Guatemala - 5 Family-Friendly Itinerary Ideas

With two weeks in Guatemala, you can take the family to visit at least three destinations. First-timers can hit the highlights through cultural, outdoor, and culinary experiences in Antigua, Lake Atitlán, and Flores. El Paredon offers animal encounters, including horseback riding and a visit to a turtle conservation. Active, outdoorsy families can go camping in Acatenango, and those keen on a multicountry trip can experience the markets, hiking, and ruins in Guatemala and then go snorkeling and sunbathing in Belize.

Experience marine life with a number of snorkel excursions (and scuba diving)

Active Adventure in the Galápagos Islands - 11 Days

This action-packed 11-day tour in the Galápagos is not for the faint of heart. You'll speedboat and fly between three islands—Santa Cruz, Isabela, and San Cristóbal—while joining guided excursions like hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving (for those who are certified), and even rappelling in a dormant volcano. You'll also be on the prowl for friendly residents, like jolly sea lions and giant tortoises, adding to the fun of this once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

Experience the highlights of Ireland's southern counties, like historic Kilkenny

Road Trip Through Ireland's South - 13 Days

Grab your passport and keys because you're off on an epic road trip around Ireland's scenic south. See firsthand why they call this the Emerald Isle as you drive along rolling green hills, shimmering lakes, medieval villages, and historic castles on your way through various countries, from Cork to Limerick. As a bonus, you'll enjoy city tours of Dublin, hiking coastal cliffs, whiskey tastings, and more.

Typical vegetation of the upper part of Punta Pitt, Galapagos

12 Days in the Galápagos Islands - 5 Unique Itinerary Ideas

With 12 days in the Galápagos Islands, you can embark on a highlights tour to explore the best landscapes of Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, and Isla San Cristóbal, or pack in more activities by including trips to Isla Floreana and Isla Española. Wildlife enthusiasts will love spending an uninterrupted 12 days in the Galápagos, sailing to uninhabited islands and hiking volcanic landscapes. At the same time, those looking to embrace Ecuador's warm culture can opt for a trip that includes overnights in Otavalo and Quito.

You'll have plenty of chances to spot the elusive northern lights on this tour of Sweden's far north

Ultimate Aurora Borealis Adventure in Sweden - 14 Days

Experience the wonders of a Swedish winter on this two-week excursion to marvel at the famous northern lights and enjoy plenty of other unforgettable activities. Traveling from Stockholm, in the south, to the far north, you'll enjoy outdoor adventures like dogsledding, ice fishing, hiking, and lodging at an ice hotel and forest treehouse. Beyond that, you'll discover the hidden gems of Stockholm, learn a bit of Viking history, and even go on a moose safari.

Pick up your rental car and drive to Eksjö, notable as one of the best-preserved old wood towns in Sweden

Road Trip Adventure Around Scandinavia: Sweden, Norway & Denmark - 14 Days

Drive through the beautiful natural landscapes of Sweden, Norway, and Denmark on this colorful two-week road trip. Starting in Malmö, you'll explore the Swedish countryside, taking time to hike and zipline through the forest. Cross over to Norway, where you'll raft along the coastline and discover fjords on a boat cruise. Finish the trip with outdoor adventures and urban sightseeing in Denmark.

Cycle and boat along Sweden's beautiful Göta Canal

Lagom Hygge in Sweden & Norway: Cycling, Trains & Spas - 14 Days

Press the reset button by booking this two-week summer tour of Sweden and Norway. Starting in Stockholm and ending in Oslo, this self-guided itinerary focuses on the art of "hygge"—the Scandi concept of contentment and well-being, and "lagom"—not too little, not too much. A multiday bike ride along the Göta Canal and a journey on one of the world's most spectacular railways will send the spirits soaring, while regular saunas guarantee mood-boosting effects.

Visit Kek Lok Si Temple, the largest Buddhist Temple in Malaysia

1 Week in Malaysia - 6 Unique Itinerary Ideas

One week in Malaysia is enough time to visit four destinations, like the classic Melaka to Penang trip for first-timers keen on a quick pace and a variety of activities. Those that prefer a slower pace can take a Langkawi beach holiday, and food-focused travelers will enjoy feasting on dim sum in Ipoh and street food in Penang. The Borneo itineraries are best for outdoorsy types—Gunung Mulu is suited to cave enthusiasts and avid hikers, while the wildlife safaris on the Borneo Adventure are perfect for animal lovers.

Your kids are sure to be wowed by the scenery in Argentine Patagonia

Argentina for Families: Buenos Aires, El Calafate & Iguazú Falls - 7 Days

This family-themed itinerary lets you experience three distinct areas of Argentina on an action-packed weeklong tour. Kids and parents alike will love walking the colorful streets of Buenos Aires, cruising through the dramatic glacial landscape of Argentine Patagonia, and admiring the tropical force of Iguazú National Park. You'll even walk across the border to Brazil to end a trip that will surely have your family talking for years to come.

Spot rainbows as you drive along the famous Ring of Kerry

Southern Ireland & Dublin Grand Tour - 13 Days

Explore the south of Ireland at your own pace on this unforgettable 13-day road trip. You'll experience its history, culture, and great outdoors on a variety of excursions that include nature hikes, visiting working sheep farms, touring coastal villages, exploring national parks, and sailing across glassy lakes. As if that's not enough, you'll drive the legendary Ring of Kerry and cap the trip the Irish way—with a whiskey tasting.

Let your kids get close to Magellan penguins and observe their interactions

Family Fun in Argentina: Buenos Aires & the Valdés Peninsula - 7 Days

Experience Argentina's top sights—and wildlife—on this unforgettable family getaway. Kickoff in vibrant Buenos Aires, where you'll take guided excursions on foot and by bike. Then, head to the shores of the Valdés Peninsula for whale watching and to visit the largest Magellan penguin reserve in the world. You'll also ride a Zodiac boat in search of dolphins before returning to Buenos Aires for some street markets and a river cruise to finish the adventure.

Curious, adventurous families can discover the wonders of the Himalaya on this 10-day tour

India's Monasteries & Mountains for Families - 10 Days

This adventurous family tour of India takes you from the bustling streets of Delhi to the Himalaya mountains. Your trip begins with an exploration of Delhi, then it's off to Leh, where you'll see historic monasteries and experience the morning chants and rituals of the monks that live there. Take a wild ride on the Indus River, see the stunning beauty of the Nubra Valley, trek across the dunes of Hundar via camel, and camp out in comfort on the peaceful shores of Pangong Lake.

Experience a sunrise over Mount Bromo Volcano in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park

Indonesia Culture & Landscapes: Java, Bali & Lombok - 12 Days

Discover Indonesia's diverse culture and show-shopping landscapes on this 12-day tour. Touchdown on the island of Java, where sultan palaces and the UNESCO-listed Borobudur Temple await, followed by sunrise trips to the volcanic peak of Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen's acid lakes. Next, sail over to Bali to explore waterfalls, rice terraces, and jungles before basking on the golden sands of Lombok, lapped by azure waters home to snorkel-worthy reefs.

Family Adventure in India's Golden Triangle - 10 Days

Experience the sights, sounds, and flavors of India on this 10-day, family-friendly highlights tour. Traveling through the famous Golden Triangle, you'll explore the popular stops of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur, as well as several stunning nature reserves. Your family will see some of the world's most awe-inspiring temples and fortresses, taste fine cuisine, spot exciting wildlife (including tigers!), and make friends with an elephant or two on this varied and unforgettable adventure.

Little ones won't get bored with this itinerarie's perfect blend of city, nature, and beaches

Family Exploration of India: Mumbai, Aurangabad & Goa - 10 Days

Dive right into the culture and history of India with this immersive family tour that starts in the vibrant city of Mumbai. Explore Hindu caves on Elephanta Island and visit notable city landmarks such as the Gateway of India and the chaotic Dhobi Ghat laundry. Then, it's off to Aurangabad for a walk through the ancient Ellora and Ajanta Caves. Swim, surf, and Jet Ski along the beaches of Goa, visit the greenery (and 'gators!) of Divar Island, and do some serious souvenir shopping at Goa's colorful markets.

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