Tailor Made Family Tours & Cruises
We’ve drawn on all our first-hand parenting experience to curate an enticing menu of family-friendly options that takes into account the ins and outs of traveling with youngsters. The list is, understandably, topped by our ever-popular Machu Picchu Family Tour and Galapagos Family Cruise, but we’ve also found that far-flung destinations like Antarctica and Thailand go down a treat with the younger generation.
Machu Picchu Family
This 7 Day private family trip to Machu Picchu has been carefully crafted with families in mind. You’ll start with an exploration of the Sacred Valley, home to countless llamas and guinea pigs (great for little ones) and the adrenaline opportunities older kids crave. From there your family will continue to the magical Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, for a private tour that’s paced just right for your needs. Finally you’ll make your way to Cusco, for a double dose of culture and chocolate.
Machu Picchu Family
7 days starting from $3,590 per person
Galapagos Family Cruise
This 7-day Galapagos Family Cruise has been carefully crafted with families in mind. You’ll enjoy a fun-filled tour of historic Quito before making your way to the incredible Galapagos archipelago for the 4-night cruise of your dreams. The sophisticated culinary experience and out-of-this-world wildlife adventures will amaze even the most seasoned traveler, while the Young Pirates program (kids’ meals, educational activities, snorkel classes, glass-bottomed boats) will keep the little ones busy and happy.
Galapagos Family Cruise
7 days starting from $7,690 per person
Thailand Jungle Family Adventure
Take your friends and family on an unforgettable adventure through Thailand’s bustling capital city and jungle countryside for a blast of culture, nature, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. Taste your way through Bangkok’s Chinatown, revel at giant Buddha statues and colorful palaces, kayak through the Kwai River, observe elephants at play in thoughtfully designed sanctuaries and engage with remote communities for an education like none other.
Thailand Jungle Family Adventure
13 days starting from $5,290 per person
Kenya Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable 9-day wildlife safari adventure and discover the captivating highlights of Kenya. Begin your journey in the central region, renowned for its wildlife conservancies and the incredible "Big Five." Immerse yourself in the wild with thrilling outdoor activities such as game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and forest walks. Continue the adventure in the breathtaking Namunyak Wildlife Conservation Trust, nestled amidst the majestic Matthews Mountain Range, where encounters with elephants, leopards, giraffes, and more await you. Then, venture into the Mara Conservancy, a haven for majestic big cats, elephants, buffalo, and a diverse array of wildlife, capturing the enchantment of the savanna. Brace yourself for an exhilarating wildlife safari experience that will leave you in awe.
Kenya Highlights
9 days starting from $8,550 per person
Egypt Eclipse Expedition
GROUP TOUR: From July 29 to August 8, 2027, journey through Egypt on a small-group adventure that reveals the wonders of the ancient world. Begin in Cairo, where the Great Pyramids, the Sphinx, and the treasures of the Grand Egyptian Museum set the stage for an unforgettable trip. Continue south along the Nile on a luxurious cruise, exploring majestic temples, vibrant riverside life, and the timeless landscapes of Luxor and Aswan. Along the way, witness a rare total solar eclipse, wander illuminated temples at night, and immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and beauty that define Egypt.
Egypt Eclipse Expedition
11 days starting from $9,590 per person
Costa Rica Volcanoes, Rainforests & Beaches
On our nine-day expedition through Costa Rica, experience the true essence of “Pura Vida,” which is the immensely popular local phrase that translates to “pure life.” This itinerary features visits to both the Carribean and Pacific coasts as well as the volcano-filled center section of the country. You’ll fill your days with outdoor excursions, such as canal and canopy tours, and hiking around volcanoes and under waterfalls. Top off your Pura Vida experience with plenty of time to relax on iconic white-sand beaches.
Costa Rica Volcanoes, Rainforests & Beaches
9 days starting from $5,590 per person
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FAQ's
Some of the most popular family destinations include Costa Rica for gentle adventure and rainforest wildlife, Machu Picchu for ancient history and trekking, Italy for food lovers and architecture enthusiasts, and the Galápagos Islands for hands-on learning and educational wildlife encounters. With our private, tailor-made tours, we’ll build a trip around your family’s interests and pace, including options like Machu Picchu family vacation packages designed for curious kids, teens, and grandparents.
Destinations such as Spain, Iceland, and Norway are known for excellent infrastructure, welcoming environments, and smooth logistics, ideal for families traveling with young children, teens, and seniors. Plus, with expert local guides and friendly 24/7 support, you’ll feel cared for from the moment you arrive until the time of departure.
Families love Costa Rica for zip-lining and wildlife encounters, Egypt for exciting ancient stories, India for colorful culture, wildlife parks, and hands-on history, and Chile for stargazing and outdoor adventures. These experiences are educational, interactive, and memorable.
Destinations like Croatia, Greece, Spain, and Turkey feature calm beaches, historic sites, and smooth logistics, ideal for families wanting minimal hassle. Lucky for you, SA Expeditions’ all-inclusive itineraries mean we handle every detail - from transfers and site entry tickets to meal arrangements - so you can simply enjoy the journey.
Absolutely! Tailor-made tours allow you to travel your way. Adjust walking distances, add rest days, and design activities for everyone - whether children want adventure, parents want food experiences, or grandparents prefer slower cultural immersion. With local private guides, flexible schedules, and curated accommodations, families can focus on fun - not logistics.
Our family tours include transportation, meals, guided excursions, and seamless support. We can also arrange cruise-based options, including a Galapagos family cruise and Amazon river cruise, making travel effortless and family-friendly.
Every trip includes:
24/7 on-the-ground support
Expert local guides experienced with all ages
Pre-arranged logistics and safety-vetted partners
Flexible pacing designed for balance between rest and exploration
From start to finish, we’re here to make travel feel effortless.
Absolutely! Popular regions such as Patagonia, Brazil, Colombia, Kenya, and Tanzania, among others have well-established tourism networks supporting families every day. We partner only with trusted local experts and design itineraries in secure, family-friendly areas - perfect for planning a family African safari or Galapagos family vacation with comfort and confidence.
Families with members from ages one to eighty-one can enjoy thoughtful itineraries around the world. Younger kids love gentle wildlife in the Galápagos or Kenya, teens thrive trekking in Peru or Patagonia, and grandparents enjoy cultural immersion in Thailand and Spain. We’ll match you with a Destination Expert that will recommend the right activities for each age group.
Families seeking wildlife love places like:
Galápagos Islands (up-close animals)
Costa Rica (rainforest & jungle)
the Amazon (river cruise & guided nature walks)
Tanzania (African safaris)
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