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FAMILY EXPEDITIONS These trips take our renowned itineraries; weave in enriched activities, unique events, and learning opportunities for kids and adults; and make them available on a private trip basis for families of four or more. Whether it’s the grandparents taking three generations to Africa on the ultimate safari or a quick March getaway to the jungles of Belize, there’s something here for everyone.

Family Adventures

ARGENTINA & BRAZIL (Jewish Heritage Tour)

Spend Hanukkah in Buenos Aires as we explore the neighbourhoods that lie at the heart of the historic Jewish communities. Continue north and visit the majestic Iguazu Falls, then finish in colorful Rio, where you can admire the view from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain. Click here for a detailed itinerary.

DATES DEC 21-29, 2008  PRICE PP FROM $5,750




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Itinerary: Buenos Aires | Iguazu National Park| Rio de Janeiro| Depart

BELIZE

From the lush humid jungles to its rugged sandy shorelines, Belize is the ultimate playground for the nature lover. Home to the longest continuous barrier reef in the Western Hemisphere, it is a paradise for divers and snorkellers. On land, an intricate network of mysterious caves and the sprawling jungle provides haven to exotic birds and large cats, including the illusive Jaguar. Explore these varied landscapes to observe animals in their natural habitat and discover the ancient architectural remains of the once mighty Mayan civilization. Click here for a detailed itinerary

DATES YEAR-ROUND PRICE PP FROM $5,995




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Itinerary: Belize City | Placencia | San Ignacio | Ambergris Caye | San Pedro

BHUTAN

Imagine an ancient Buddhist kingdom, nestled in the heart of the sacred Himalayan Mountains, which for centuries has remained insulated and apart from the rest of the world. Tradition and Buddhism infuse every facet of life here, from the jingling brass bells of prayer wheels to ornate monasteries perched high above terraced rice paddies. Click here for a detailed itinerary



DATES OCT - APR PRICE PP FROM $3,495





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Itinerary: Thimphu | Wangdue Phodrang | Gangte | Punakha | Paro

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CHILE: ATACAMA & PATAGONIA 

Explore Chile's sinewy geographical make-up, from the arid landscapes of the northern Atacama desert to the southern shimmering lakes, mountains and jagged peaks of Patagonia. Spend a few days in luxury Yurts on the edge of the incomparable Torres del Paine National Park. Click here for a detailed itinerary

DATES NOV - APR PRICE PP FROM $5,350





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Itinerary: Santiago | San Pedro de Atacama | Punta Arenas | Torres del Paine | Santiago Depart |

COSTA RICA

Explore the epicentre of soft adventure and sustainable travel as we journey from restored coffee plantation haciendas to cutting-edge eco-lodges and over-the-top indulgent beach resorts. Climb through the tropical jungle canopy, slip into hot thermal baths, hike through lava fields, surf private beaches, enjoy gourmet meals and relax with the kids. Click here for a detailed itinerary



DATES NOV-APR PRICE PP FROM $3,995




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Itinerary: San Jose | Osa Peninsula | Nicoya Peninsula

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DARWIN'S CRUISE

Explore the lands that inspired Charles Darwin, onboard our expedition vessel M/V Santa Cruz and at the Finch Bay Eco Hotel next to a group of fellow explorers, a team of seasoned naturalists on one of the most remarkable wildlife experiences on the planet. Click here for a detailed itinerary.



DATES MAR 26-APR 2, 2009  PRICE PP FROM $4,245




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Itinerary: Guayaquil | San Cristobol | Espanola | Floreana | Fernandina | Isabela | Santa Cruz | Baltra | Guayaquil/Depart

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS & ECUADOR

Join us as we settle into a luxurious private villa on the glorious Galapagos Islands. Explore the archipelago by private yacht, from the mangrove lagoon of Black Turtle Beach to the lava rocks of the Santa Fe Islands; from the bird colonies on North Seymour to the calm sands of Mansa Beach. Click here for a detailed itinerary


DATES YEAR-ROUND PRICE PP FROM $6,350




Private Trips
Itinerary: Quito | Galapagos Islands | Santa Cruz

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GUATEMALA & BELIZE

Begin your journey in colonial Antigua. Visit Flores to witness the incredible ruins at Tikal located deep in the Peten jungle. Continue to Belize and the highlands around San Ignacio - a nature lover's paradise - then to  the southern beaches around Placencia for some R&R to unwine. Click here for a detailed itinerary.



DATES NOV-APR  PRICE PP FROM $4,750




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Itinerary: Antigua | Lake Atitlan | Lake Peten | Tikal | San Ignacio| Placencia | Depart

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HONDURAS EXPLORER

Soak in the sun off the Bay Islands in the Caribbean, home to the world's second-largest coral reef; tour the famous artistic Mayan ruins at Copán and journey through the rich wetlands lining the north and south coasts, including a stop at the sprawling Lancetilla Botanical Gardens in Tela. Click here for a detailed itinerary.



DATES NOV-APR  PRICE PP FROM $3,250




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Itinerary: Copan Ruinas | Pico Bonito National Park | Bay Islands | Depart

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PANAMA EXPLORER

Panama's stunning coastline of palm-fringed beaches, its astounding wildlife and its proud, vibrant indigenous peoples. While there, you'll find it hard to shake the inescapable feeling that you're in on a secret the rest of the travelling world has yet to discover. Click here for a detailed itinerary.



DATES NOV-APR  PRICE PP FROM $4,650




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Itinerary: Panama City | Boquete | Bocas del Toro Archipelago | Depart

PERU

Explore the exotic wilderness and ancient mysticism of Peru; from the remote stone temples of Machu Picchu to the lush rainforests and mighty rivers of your luxurious eco-resort. Stroll the cobblestone alleys of Cusco, tap into the vibrant cosmopolitan hub of Lima, and discover the rich layers of history, climate and culture that make Peru unique. Click here for a detailed itinerary



DATES MAY 23-28, 2007 PRICE PP FROM $5,450




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Itinerary: Lima | Amazon | Cusco | Sacred Valley | Machu Picchu

SOUTH AFRICA SAFARI

Experience Africa in comfort, safety and style. From the cosmopolitan chic of Cape Town to the lush vineyards of the wine district; from the breaching whales of Plettenberg along the Garden Route to cheetah-stalking at the malaria-free Eastern Cape game reserves, this trip promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for the whole family. Click here for a detailed itinerary



DATES YEAR-ROUND PRICE PP FROM $4,950




Private Trips
Itinerary: Cape Town | Plettenberg | Eastern Cape

VILLAS

Many of our travellers prefer to spend their family vacations in private villas from Provence to St Martin, and they turn to us to make their arrangements. Whether you're looking for the ultimate Caribbean blow-out in the Barbados at Fustic House (6 BR, $25,000/week, one of the best villas in the Caribbean, with a staff that includes house manager, butler, chef, cook, four housekeepers, three gardeners, and three security guards) or a tranquil culinary sojourn in an ancient Tuscan farmhouse in Chianti, we have the contacts and expertise necessary to arrange it. Send us an email to private@horizon-co.com

DATES Whenever you want to go. PRICE PP Whatever suites your budget




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MADE TO MEASURE TRAVEL

Taking one of our Made to Measure trips is like going to a bespoke tailor on Jermyn street.
The best tailoring springs from a relationship of intimacy and trust between the client and the tailor (not surprisingly, given that you will be asked to stand naked before us). The first stage of building this relationship is a get-to-know-you consultation with our personal travel planners, and once we have ascertained that what you want is within our competency, we start to delve deeper. We use a detailed questionnaire as a tool to distil the essential elements, and then we begin a dialogue to understand the motivations that lie behind the answers. The process is dynamic, and often requires multiple fittings, but the end result is a genuine understanding of who you are and what you are seeking. Click here to download the Private Trip Application Form




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