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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
 

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.

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Dates: Nov-Apr                                                             Prices from: $3,300

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.

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Dates: Oct-Apr                                                              Prices from: $3,495

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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.

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Dates: Oct-May                                                              Prices from: $5,450

Costa Rica

Explore the epicentre of soft adventure as we journey from restored coffee plantations 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 and enjoy gourmet meals.

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Dates: Nov-Apr                                                              Prices from: $4,995

 

Egypt

Imagine a trip through time to the very beginnings of civilization, when the great Pharaohs of Egypt ruled over the self-proclaimed "mother of the world" more than six thousand years ago. Egypt is a land of beauty and mystery and a mecca for the modern-day traveller passionate about ancient times. Join us as we journey up the mighty Nile, from the golden riches of the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities in Cairo to the hidden treasures of Luxor’s Valley of the Kings.

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Dates: Oct - May, 2009                                          Prices from: $3,995

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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.

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Dates: Mar 26 - Apr 2, 2009                                          Prices from: $4,245

Galapagos

Off the coast of Ecuador lies the beguiling destination of the Galapagos Archipelago, a collection of magical islands characterized by desolate volcanic landscapes and enchanting and unique wildlife. Join us as we move from restored haciendas on the foothills of volcanos near Quito to the endless wonders of the UNESCO-protected marine reserve.

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Dates: Year Round                                                         Prices from: $4,995

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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.

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Dates: Nov-Apr                                                              Prices from: $4,750

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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.

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Dates: Nov-Apr                                                              Prices from: $3,250

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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.

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Dates: Nov-Apr                                                              Prices from: $4,650

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. 

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Private Trips
Dates: Year Round                                                         Prices from: $5,475

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.

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Private Trips
Dates: Year Round                                                         Prices from: $5,995

Western Canada

Explore the vast open landscapes of Caribou country while riding horseback in the foothills across open rolling plains. Discover “glamping” at our luxury resort in Clayoquot, view a myriad of wildlife including bear, whales and eagles and walk the infinite stretch of sand down Long Beach.

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Private Trips
Dates: May-Sep                                                             Prices from: from $5,995

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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