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Family Holidays in South America and Central America
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Browse our special selection of family holidays below, or for expert tips on choosing the destination, time of year and much more, be sure to explore our family inspiration page.

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Peru -  Panoramas of Peru Family Holiday >

13 days from £5,596 for a family of 3
The top sights of Peru will leave every member of the family thrilled by the rich mix of scenic grandeur, ruined temples, colonial cities and exotic wildlife. You travel from the dizzy heights at the rim of the Colca Canyon, one of the deepest in the world, and the floating reed islands of the Uros Indians on mystical Lake Titicaca to hill-top Machu Picchu, the legendary Inca Lost City, once buried under the tropical forest which surrounds it.

The unmissable family-friendly sights of Peru in a comprehensive holiday with excursions


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Costa Rica -  Nature's Trail through Costa Rica Family Holiday >

10 days from £5,899 for a family of 4
A real adventure holiday for the family, in one of the continent's safest countries, where you'll learn about the natural world while enjoying thrilling outdoor activities. Kayak in Tortuguero and go birdwatching in Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve.

The perfect family holiday destination for nature lovers


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Mexico -  Canyons and Kayaks >

12 days from £1723 or £5,109 for a family of 4
The sunshine and comprehensive amenities of Baja California, with its wild desert landscape indented with hidden coves, create a magnetic holiday destination. Here you can choose from a range of outdoor sports or just relax under an infinite eggshell-blue sky. Facilities are high quality across the range. Combine with a trip on the world-renowned Copper Canyon railway, cutting a swathe through the desert inland from Mexico’s west coast.

Traverse spectacular scenery in the world’s deepest canyons


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Mexico -  Mexican Empires of the Sun Family Holiday >

14 days from £5,936 for a family of 4
We’ve put together an exciting action-packed, family-friendly holiday in Mexico combining a Mexico City with the mysterious temples and jungle-clad pyramids of ancient civilisations and a week on glittering Caribbean beaches.

The family highlights of Mexico City and the Yucatan


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Mexico -  Mexico Unmasked Family Holiday >

13 days from £5,753 for a family of 4
Mexico is the ideal destination for a family holiday. There are amazing places to visit such as the spectacular archaeological site at Teotihuacán with its towering pyramids: learn how the Aztecs played ball and climb to the top of an ancient temple. Join Mexican families and Mariachis on the floating gardens of Xochimilco. The jungle around Palenque Ruins abounds with wildlife.

An exotic and original discovery for families


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Mexico -  Self-Drive: Yucatán Escape >

10 days from £1,208 per person
Mexico’s Yucatán is a great place for a self-drive holiday adventure, with a network of good paved roads. The area has dozens of Mayan ruins hidden within tropical vegetation bursting with wildlife. With your own hire car, you can discover these in your own time. Your rental car is provided and your point-to-point car-hire holiday planned out for you, with hotel reservations made in advance and maps provided.

The flexibility and freedom to explore in your own hire car


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Peru -  Beyond Paddington to Peru Family Holiday >

12 days from £4,152 for a family of 3
We've created an exciting holiday in Peru for all the family. Explore the hill-top Lost City of Machu Picchu. Visit more awesome Inca ruins and an artisan market in the Sacred Valley of the Incas and discover the legacy of the conquistadores in Cusco. Venture into the Amazon jungle to spot monkeys, alligators and macaws with special programmes for children including kayaking and canopy climbing.

Adventure, history and jungle for the family


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Peru -  Family Peru Group Tour >

15 nights from £3,298 including flights from the UK
Condor-spotting in the Colca Canyon, the world’s deepest. Stay with a local family on the island of Amantani on Lake Titicaca. Cusco: music, markets, museums - Peru’s most dynamic city. 2-day hike and camp to the site of Huchuy Q'osqo - perched high above the Sacred Valley. Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley: the splendours of the Inca heritage. Explore the wildlife and forest of the Amazon, on foot and by boat.

Fully escorted, adventurous group holiday exclusive to families


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Argentina & Brazil -  Family Argentina & Brazil Group Tour >

10 nights from £3,358 including flights from the UK
Buenos Aires - home of tango, football, good steak and elegant architecture. Iguazú Falls, get wet in the spray or just wander along the walkways amongst the falls. Hunt for caiman, birds and other wildlife in the wetlands of the Brazilian Pantanal. Rio de Janeiro, city of music, dance, football, beaches and uplifting views.

Escorted group family journey to the Iguazú Falls, Pantanal, Rio and Buenos Aires


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Argentina & Chile -  Family Patagonia Group Tour >

11 nights from £3,178 including flights from the UK
Visit the awesome, ever moving Perito Moreno Glacier, with optional ice trekking. Roam Tierra del Fuego on foot, boat, quad bikes and even snow shoes and dog sleds.

Enjoy the wilds of Patagonia with other families and your tour leader


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HIGHLIGHTS OF GUATEMALA & BELIZE
Jungle, ruins, beach, and markets: magnificent variety. 15 days from £1,843
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ALBATROSS JOURNEY: ECUADOR'S HIGHLANDS & GALÁPAGOS CRUISE
Ecuador's Andes, volcanoes and Galápagos wildlife. 17 days from £4,598 incl. flights from the UK
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WALKING IN THE ANDES OF ARGENTINA: SALTA & JUJUY
Scenic and enjoyable short treks in Argentina's Andes. 9 days from £2,290
CLIMBING CHILE'S MOST ACTIVE VOLCANO
Journey Latin America client Clayton Hirst reflects on one of the most memorable experiences of a recent holiday: climbing Villarrica volcano in the Chilean lake district.
THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH
Following in the footsteps of Frank Wild, Shackleton's right-hand man, The Guardian's Bella Bathurst heads towards Antarctica – a magical land of towering icebergs and fascinating wildlife.
A VERY GREEN GETAWAY
Chris Moss of Time Out soaks up Guyana: South America's land of jungles, plains and rains.
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