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Discover the Joy of Family Summer Travel in Asia

Summertime is the perfect season to take a break from the ordinary, reconnect with loved ones, and explore vibrant destinations across Asia. Whether you’re traveling with kids, grandkids, or just need a refreshing getaway, Asia offers unforgettable adventures for families of all ages. Start planning now and uncover the ‘why’ behind each of these incredible regions.

Family Fun

Great Barrier Reef

Australia

Great Barrier Reef: Learn to snorkel or dive in this natural wonder while gaining insight into vital conservation efforts

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Australia

Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb: Take on a daring ascent for unmatched views of the Opera House and city skyline.

Kangaroo Island

Australia

Wildlife Encounters: Spot whales and dolphins gliding through the ocean or visit Kangaroo Island, home to hundreds of wild ‘roos’ bouncing through their natural habitat.

Auckland's Sky Tower

New Zealand

Auckland’s Sky Tower: Soak in panoramic city views from above.

Visit Nature

New Zealand

Kayaking and Picnics: Paddle serene rivers and lakes, followed by a relaxing picnic lunch.

Rainforest Treks: Identify unique birds and wildlife on guided hikes.

Bangkok's Khlongs (Canals)

Thailand

Bangkok’s Khlongs (Canals): Explore these waterways by boat and discover the spirit houses dotting the city.

Elephant Encounters

Thailand

Elephant Encounters: Meet, care for, and learn about these gentle giants and their conservation.

Cultural Immersion in South East Asia

(Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Japan)

Cultural Immersion: Connect with locals, explore age-old traditions, and learn traditional crafts.

Temples and Ancient Structures: Witness iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time.

Culinary Experiences

Japan

Culinary Experiences: From cooking authentic dishes in private homes to mastering sushi-making in Japan, taste your way through the region.

Mt. Fuji

Japan

Mt. Fuji: Stand in awe of Japan’s sacred mountain while exploring peaceful temples and shrines.

Sailing Adventure

Indonesia

SeaTrek Sailing Adventures is excited to offer two 9-day family-friendly cruises from Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, in July and August 2025. Led by UK-based conservationists Ray and Angela Hale, these voyages are perfect for adventurers of all ages, blending fun with an inspiring conservation message.

Gobi Desert

Mongolia

For families who crave off-the-beaten-path adventures, this region promises epic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and moments of pure wonder.

  • Nomadic Adventures: Sleep in traditional Gers (yurts), meet nomadic families, and learn archery and felt-making.
  • Gobi Desert Movie Night: Watch a film under the stars with popcorn in hand.
  • Camel Rides & Eagle Hunters: Explore sand dunes on camelback and meet the legendary eagle hunters of Mongolia.

Lake Khovsgol

Mongolia

Pristine Lake Hövsgöl: Kayak on crystal-clear waters surrounded by unspoiled landscapes.

Cultural Immersion in North and Central Asia

Central Asia

Cultural Immersion: Try calligraphy, experience traditional music and dance, and dress in local attire for the perfect family photo.

Silk Road

Central Asia

History and Paleontology: Learn about the ancient Silk Road, explore petroglyphs, and uncover dinosaur fossils at renowned sites.

The Taj Mahal

South Asia (India and Sri Lanka)

South Asia is a sensory feast with its diverse cultures, vibrant landscapes, and warm hospitality.

The Taj Mahal: Discover the love story behind India’s most iconic landmark.

Culinary Experience

India

Culinary Delights: Learn to prepare fragrant curries or explore spice plantations.

Wildlife Safaris and Coastal Adventures

India

Wildlife Safaris: Search for tigers, leopards, and the stunning green Kingfisher in national parks.

Coastal Adventures: Go whale watching off Sri Lanka’s stunning beaches.

Cultural Connections

India

Cultural Connections: Visit villages, ride an oxcart, and meet schoolchildren, making donations to local schools through your guide.

Sigiriya Rock

Sri Lanka

Sigiriya Rock: Climb this ancient fortress for breathtaking panoramic views.

Spiritual Diversity

India

Spiritual Diversity: Witness the harmony of Christians, Buddhists, and Muslims who have coexisted for centuries in this beautiful region.

Xi'an City Wall

China

China offers a wide range of family-friendly activities and attractions suitable for diverse interests and age groups. Rent bikes and ride along the ancient city wall in Xi’an

Three Sisters Rock

Australia

Australia offers a wide range of family-friendly activities, catering to various interests and preferences. Visit a renowned zoo with a stunning view of the Sydney Opera House. Explore hiking Blue Mountains National Park (New South Wales) Enjoy hiking, scenic views, and the iconic Three Sisters rock formation.

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