You shouldn’t have to choose between an awesome adventure holiday jam-packed with outdoor activities, and a family-friendly trip that the kids will love. You can take the whole family along and experience some exhilarating activities together! Here are 5 ideas for adventure holidays for families that will go down as one of your most memorable trips ever!
Cycling in Austria Where better to enjoy the outdoors than in the pristine countryside of Austria? Enjoy riding on traffic-free roads past beautiful forests, river and meadows on an 8-day group trip with the Adventure Company. You’ll be based in the village of Kaprun where your family will also have the opportunity to to trek with llamas, go tobogganing and whitewater rafting. The trips depart in July and August and include flights, activities and some meals.
Explore India and Nepal Experience the beauty and magic of India and Nepal through an adventure holiday put on by World Expeditions. They’ll take you on a 23-day adventure trip including all sorts of activities to make your trip one you’ll never forget. Not only will you see all the famous palaces, forts and other sights in Delhi, Kathmandu and many other places, but you’ll cycle through villages, trek through forests in Nepal and have opportunities for other adventure activities along the way.
South African Adventure Exploring South Africa is one adventure after another! This nation has everything to offer adventure-seekers from young to young-at-heart! The kids will love seeing the elephants, lions, rhinos and other animals on safari, and the national parks and open savannahs will leave you breathless. The Adventure Company will take you to Kruger National Park, on hikes through the Drakensberg Mountains, and exploring the urban areas of Johannesberg and Cape Town.
Adventures in Peru Beginning in Lima, World Expeditions will show you Peru by bicycle, raft, plane, ship and canoe! You’ll hike along the coast then cruise to the Ballestas Islands then continue south where you’ll fly across the Andes to explore the Amazon jungle by foot! The kids can keep their eyes out for monkeys and other jungle animals on the trek! Everyone will learn about the history and culture of the area, and you’ll finish the trip by learning about and exploring the lost city of Machu Pichu.
Cuddle with Koalas in Australia Let Kensington Tours take you on the adventure of your life down under. Cruising around in catamarans, climbing up in a tree house and checking out the waves on a surfboard are just a few of the activities you can try. Go on rainforest trekking adventures, hold a koala and zipline through the jungle- your family will never forget this action-packed holiday.
