INSPIRATION

Oceania

These regions in New Zealand and Australia blend familiarity with awe-inspiring adventures unique to this corner of the world. Perfect for all ages, Oceania promises a mix of nature, culture, and outdoor fun:

• Auckland’s Sky Tower: Soak in panoramic city views from above.
• Kayaking and Picnics: Paddle serene rivers and lakes, followed by a relaxing picnic lunch.
• 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.
• Great Barrier Reef: Learn to snorkel or dive in this natural wonder while gaining insight into vital conservation efforts
• Rainforest Treks: Identify unique birds and wildlife on guided hikes.
• Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb: Take on a daring ascent for unmatched views of the Opera House and city skyline.

Southeast Asia

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

The birthplace of ATJ, Southeast Asia is full of rich culture, vibrant cities, and hands-on activities, often with summer travel discounts. While weather conditions are monitored, the off-season charm creates an intimate experience at a lower cost:

• Bangkok’s Khlongs (Canals): Explore these waterways by boat and discover the spirit houses dotting the city.
• Elephant Encounters: Meet, care for, and learn about these gentle giants and their conservation.
• Temples and Ancient Structures: Witness iconic landmarks that have stood the test of time.
• Cultural Immersion: Connect with locals, explore age-old traditions, and learn traditional crafts.
• Culinary Experiences: From cooking authentic dishes in private homes to mastering sushi-making in Japan, taste your way through the region.
• Sea Trek Adventures: Sail the Indonesian archipelago on a family-focused voyage and come face-to-face with the legendary Komodo Dragon.
• Mt. Fuji: Stand in awe of Japan’s sacred mountain while exploring peaceful temples and shrines.

North and Central Asia

Mongolia and Central Asia

For families who crave off-the-beaten-path adventures, this region promises epic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and moments of pure wonder. Discover the boundless beauty of Central Asia, where tradition and wilderness meet:

• 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.
• Pristine Lake Hövsgöl: Kayak on crystal-clear waters surrounded by unspoiled landscapes.
• Cultural Immersion: Try calligraphy, experience traditional music and dance, and dress in local attire for the perfect family photo.
• History and Paleontology: Learn about the ancient Silk Road, explore petroglyphs, and uncover dinosaur fossils at renowned sites.
• Stargazing: Marvel at pristine night skies, miles away from city lights.

Indonesia - Sailing Adventure

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.

Xi'an City Wall

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 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.