Family Experiences

Family experiences

Seeing the world through the eyes of a child is truly magical. Everything just seems bigger, brighter, and altogether more exciting… And family holidays don’t have to mean stress, tears, or packing half the house. With a little Timbuktu magic, they become wild, wonderful, memory-making adventures that your kids will be talking about for years (and so will you). We’ve got top-notch family guides and activities ranging from archery in Kenya to surfing in Indonesia, private villas with swimming pools and enough space to tire out little legs, and chefs who can whip up pasta at the drop of a hat. So go on, bring them all!

Take a tribal textiles art safari in South Luangwa

Paint a colourful masterpiece in the traditional style of the Mfuwe people

You don’t even need to be creative to take part in an Art Safari – the talented artists at Tribal Textiles spend their days producing unique, hand-painted textiles in the heart of the bush and, on an Art Safari, they’ll show you exactly how it’s done. Spend a morning or a day with them and paint a cushion cover or design a wall hanging and take home your very own piece of African tribal art.

Take a tribal textiles art safari in South Luangwa

Stunning Scenic Views Await on Hakone Ropeway

This aerial ride offers panoramic views of Hakone's stunning natural landscape, including the iconic Mount Fuji on a clear day. Glide over steaming volcanic valleys and lush forests, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Hakone. The ropeway provides a unique perspective of the region's beauty, making it a highlight for both nature enthusiasts and photographers.

Learn about Cape Town’s history with a guide

Get to grips with South Africa’s rich, varied and sometimes turbulent past on this city tour of the Mother City and surrounding areas.

Known by many as the Mother City, Cape Town packs a historic punch. From colonisation by the Dutch in 1652, to the torrid apartheid years and the release of Nelson Mandela in 1994, South Africa has been through a lot and this tour of Cape Town offers an informative look at the country's past. Your seasoned guide will take you on a journey through the city where its history is told through the architecture, monuments and museums. Learn about the origins of colonisation at the Company Gardens and Castle of Good Hope, and discover the truths of apartheid at the District Six Museum. Take a step back a few thousand years at the Iziko South African Museum, where you'll learn about the country's original peoples, and walk beside the smartie-coloured houses of the Bo-Kaap, which tell yet another side of South Africa's history.