Best Family Summer Vacations

Take a really spectacular family summer vacation to Asia, Africa, Australia or Latin America with JOURNEYS.  Our family trips are designed with the specific travel interests of your family members in mind.  We handle all the ticketing and travel logistics of the trip so that you can focus on enjoying the vacation experience as a family. Whether you’re petting a kangaroo, swimming with sea lions, watching the giraffes against a Serengeti sunset, or climbing ancient Mayan pyramids, we can offer personalized choices and full pre-departure travel assistance to make your vacation a success. We offer set family vacations to over 20 destinations and we can create a customized vacation for your family to over 60 exotic destinations worldwide. Every family trip is led by skilled local guides who will show you the magic of their home country while considering the travel needs of your kids.

FAMILY - SUMMER VACATIONS TRIPS
Aboard Eric-Flamingo-Letty, Southern Circuit
Cost: $3,550-$4,350  •  Duration: 11 days  •   Privately on Request

The fleet of three identical first-class motor-yachts, M/Y Eric, Flamingo I, and Letty, was custom-designed for Galapagos excursions, offering tremendous value for superior comfort. Two experienced English-speaking...

Brazil: Amazon and Iguazu for Families
Cost: $2,395-$3,570  •  Duration: 8 days  •   Privately on Request

Explore two of the most famous natural features of South America with in-depth adventures at Iguazu Falls and the wild Amazon Basin near Manaus.

Belize Cayo and the Caye
Cost: $2,395-$3,295  •  Duration: 8 days  •   Privately on Request

Marvel at Mayan mysteries and rain forest wonders of this quintessential tropical environment in the company of a great naturalist guide. Stay in cozy ecolodges.

Costa Rica Natural Wonders for Families
Cost: $2,450-$3,350  •  Duration: 8 days  •   Privately on Request

Volcanoes, rain forest canopies, and tropical beaches await your expert-guided exploration. Discover why everyone loves Costa Rica.

Costa Rica Rain Forest Adventure for Families
Cost: $1,175-$2,175  •  Duration: 7 days  •  Jun. 30-Jul. 6, 2012

Unique, economical, easy, adventurous, educational and fun for ages 4-84. Come with your children and/or grandchildren, and enjoy all activities from one cozy, comfortable lodge set amidst tropical gardens.

Elephants and Eco-Fun: A Thailand Family Adventure
Cost: $2,350-$2,650  •  Duration: 11 days  •  Jul. 30-Aug. 9, 2012

Your family will enjoy this active and hands-on experience -- it's a great first-time visitor's overview including some fantastic, quality time with elephants.

Enchanted China for Families
Cost: $2,450-$2,850  •  Duration: 12 days  •  Jun. 26-Jul. 7, 2012

Your family will actively experience China's most appealing wonders on a trip paced for learning, laughing, and building cross-cultural understanding.

Family-friendly Japan
Cost: $3,395-$5,995  •  Duration: 11 days  •  Jun. 10-20, 2012

Japan is a spectacular dynamic destination for the entire family. Experience the profound traditions and the 21st century energy. Join a group in summer or visit on your dates. Early April is cherry blossom time!

G'Day Australia for Families!
Cost: $2,875-$4,750  •  Duration: 11 days

Immerse your family in the living wonders and legends of Australia. Enjoy close-up encounters with wildlife, foods, rain forests, reefs, and great, kid-friendly, 'strine-speaking Aussie guides.

Going Greece: A Family Adventure
Cost: $2,645-$4,235  •  Duration: 10 days  •  Jun. 21-30, 2012

Experience the energy and excitement of learning and exploring with other JOURNEYS families and a fantastic fun-loving guide. Enjoy lots of hands-on fun and interactions with Greek families in Athens, Nafplio, Delphi, and the islands of Tinos and Mykonos.

Peru: Incas and Amazon for Families
Cost: $3,395-$3,995  •  Duration: 14 days  •   Privately on Request

Reveal the wonders and delights of the Amazon, Andes, and all of Peru to your whole family with our expert, family-friendly naturalist guides.

Japan As You Like It
Cost: $4,000  •  Duration: 12 days  •   Privately on Request

Japan is a spectacular destination, filled with beauty and wonderous sights. Travel to traditional destinations, or structure a visit around spring flowering season, or plan a winter adventure of skiing and onsen (natural hot springs). Your dreams are within reach.

Karibu, Tanzania! Family Safari
Cost: $2,850-$4,250  •  Duration: 11 days  •  Jun. 22-Jul. 2, 2012

If you and the kids like wild animals, this family safari is the ultimate travel experience. Meet Maasai warriors. Closely approach lions, elephants, and giraffes.

Belize: Mayan Adventure for Families
Cost: $975-$1,975  •  Duration: 7 days  •  Jul. 7-13, 2012

Set out on great adventures from your home base of a riverside lodge. Play, learn and forge cross-cultural friendships as you explore rivers, caves, ruins, and local ecology. All generations welcome!

Pure Panama Adventure for Families
Cost: $2,095-$2,495  •  Duration: 9 days  •  Apr. 7-15, 2012

Panama comes alive on this active and engaging family tour as you traverse the country's waterways, hike into lush cloud forests, snorkel over coral reefs, and visit indigenous villages. Always accompanied by a kid-friendly naturalist guide.

South Africa Self-Drive
Cost: $3,250  •  Duration: 11 days  •   Privately on Request

This very flexible auto safari adapts to your preference of sites, duration, route, accommodations, cuisine, and vehicle type. We'll help find the right mix for you on your dates.

Arctic: Spitsbergen Family Adventure: Polar Bear Safari
Cost: $3,690-$6,790  •  Duration: 8 days  •  Aug. 2-9, 2012

Take the family on a complete circumnavigation of the major islands of the Svalbard Archipelago, making frequent shore stops to hike, photograph, bird, or simply admire the spectacular scenery. This August 2 departure is a special polar bear safari for families!

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