Central and South America Family Vacations
Of all the holidays you take, family vacations are the most likely to create memories that last a lifetime. Let us help you make this happen in Central & South America.
Below are sample ideas for you to consider. Like most Goway suggestions they are flexible and can be modified according to your interests, budget, and time available. Let us design a personalized itinerary that could become your most memorable family vacation.
Family Vacations
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Incan Explorer: Cusco, the Sacred Valley & Machu Picchu
DELUXE | PRIVATE-GUIDED: See the best of the Incas’ legacy on this 8-day exploration of Peru, focused on Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and peerless Machu Picchu. Featuring lively markets, ancient ruins and private guides to help lead the way, it is an essential journey for intrepid Globetrotters.- Duration:
- 8 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ On Request
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Private Experiences
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Wonders of the Galapagos Islands
FIRST-CLASS | SMALL GROUP: Explore volcanic landscapes and spot incredible wildlife on an adventure to the Galapagos Islands. Staying on Santa Cruz Island, you’ll head on day trips to explore this magical archipelago. You’ll spot giant tortoises in the highlands, hike along volcanic beaches full of iguanas and penguins, and experience the stunning biodiversity of this island chain.- Duration:
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 3,195
- Trip Type:
- Bucket List Travel Ideas, Family Vacations, Small Group Touring
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Essential Colombia: Bogota & Cartagena
FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: Embark on this 8-day Colombian vacation, combining the lively spirit of Bogota with the Caribbean beauty of UNESCO-listed Cartagena. Explore historic sites like Plaza Bolivar and the Botero Museum, savour local craft beers, and engage in the traditional game of Tejo. Discover Cartagena's rich history, explore San Felipe da Barajas fortress and embrace the lively local lifestyle.- Duration:
- 8 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 2,176
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Bucket List Travel Ideas, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Costa Rica Family Escape: Tortuguero & Arenal
FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: The natural wonders of Costa Rica are a thrill to curious and inquiring minds of all ages. On this incredible adventure, you’ll explore the canals of Tortuguero, sample handmade chocolate, tour the jungle canopy in Arenal and much more.- Duration:
- 8 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,898
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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M/V Galapagos Legend Cruise: 5 Days
FIRST-CLASS | CRUISE: Sailing aboard the M/V Legend - a family-friendly, 100-passenger vessel that will take you through the Galapagos Islands - discover the unique landscapes and species that makes this region a haven for nature lovers. All aboard!- Duration:
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 5,328
- Trip Type:
- Cruises & Sailing, Family Vacations
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Brazil Complete: Rio de Janeiro, Iguassu Falls & the Amazon
FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Experience the delights of beautiful and exotic Rio de Janeiro, the thrill of mighty Iguassu Falls, marvel at the Meeting of the Waters on a short 3-night cruise on the Amazon River and later stay in the jungle capital of Manaus.- Duration:
- 12 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 3,914
- Trip Type:
- Classics (Bestsellers), Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Machu Picchu & the Galapagos
FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Combine two of South America’s (and the world’s) greatest landmarks on one itinerary! After exploring Lima, spend a few days in the Sacred Valley of the Incas and tour spectacular Machu Picchu, then head to Quito and connect to the Galapagos Islands to discover fascinating landscapes and incredible wildlife.- Duration:
- 12 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 7,857
- Trip Type:
- Family Vacations, Multi Country Vacation Ideas, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Wonders of the Galapagos & Peru
FIRST-CLASS | SMALL GROUP: Explore two of South America’s most iconic destinations on this convenient 11-day vacation. After a brief stopover in Guayaquil, connect to the Galapagos Islands to follow in the footsteps of Darwin. Later, you’re off to Peru where you'll explore the capital of Lima, the Sacred Valley and, finally, indomitable Machu Picchu.- Duration:
- 11 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ On Request
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Classics (Bestsellers), Family Vacations, Small Group Touring
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Ecuador and the Galapagos for Explorers
FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Discover cloud forests and volcanoes, architectural and cultural treasures, and witness the wonders of the Galapagos on an expedited yachting adventure as you are welcomed to ‘Primavera Eternal’.- Duration:
- 11 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 8,264
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Cruises & Sailing, Family Vacations, Private Experiences, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Incredible Ecuador: Cloudforest and Cotopaxi
FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: See the highlights of the Ecuadorian mainland on this week-long vacation. Explore Quito, home to the best-preserved colonial centre in South America, visit the Equator, go birdwatching in the Mindo Cloud Forest, and hike the foothills of indomitable Cotopaxi Volcano.- Duration:
- 7 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 5,813
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Argentina Top to Bottom
MODERATE | TAILOR-MADE: Experience the amazing contrasts of Argentina on this immersive adventure. Begin with time in its sophisticated capital, Buenos Aires, exploring colourful and historic neighbourhoods, then fly to Patagonia to El Calafate, home to the awe-inspiring Moreno Glacier, and finally push north to take in dramatic and breathtaking Iguazu Falls.- Duration:
- 9 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 1,867
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Classics (Bestsellers), Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Tierra Chile Top to Bottom
DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Chile is a stunning country from one end to the other. Embark on a unique journey to experience north and south, Atacama and Patagonia, taking in some of the most tantalizing and visually impressive landscapes in the world along the way.- Duration:
- 8 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 7,566
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Costa Rica Wonders
MODERATE | TAILOR-MADE: It's the perfect introduction to Costa Rica. Explore the slopes of Arenal Volcano, venture through the cloud forests of Monteverde, and enjoy days of leisure on the beaches of Manuel Antonio.- Duration:
- 8 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,627
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Belize Jungle & Beach Experience
FIRST-CLASS | TAILOR-MADE: Stripping back to the basics, this weeklong escape to Belize captures two of the country’s most valuable natural assets. Begin your adventure either in the jungle or on the beach, with time at leisure to devote to the activities that interest you the most.- Duration:
- 7 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 938
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Beach & Island Escapes, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Awasi Lodge Iguassu Falls Argentina: Stay of Distinction
Head into the Atlantic Rainforest to stay at the exclusive Awasi Lodge Iguassu Falls. At this 5-star luxury lodge, you’ll enjoy breathtaking accommodations that blend into the surrounding jungle and explore the rainforest to see tropical birds, discover hidden ruins, and admire the mighty Iguassu Falls, the largest waterfall system in the world.- Duration:
- 3 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 4,474
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Stays of Distinction
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Baby Inca Trail
Trekkers short on time should try the Baby Inca Trail. Enjoy the authentic trail and see the ruins of Machu Picchu via the Sun Gate without the physical exertion of the traditional trek.- Duration:
- 2 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 1,224
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Colours of El Salvador
El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America, but well worth visiting. Here you can enjoy beautiful beaches, colonial towns, Mayan sites, volcanoes and meet wonderful people.- Duration:
- 7 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 3,074
- Trip Type:
- Family Vacations, Single Friendly, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Galapagos Family Safari Camp
Escape on the ultimate family getaway to a luxury safari camp in the Galapagos Islands. Staying at the Galapagos Tented Safari Camp, you and your family will explore the archipelago, cross volcanic landscapes, and spot exciting and beloved animal species like Galapagos penguins, blue-footed boobies, and Giant Tortoises.- Duration:
- 6 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 9,515
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Beach & Island Escapes, Family Vacations
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Galapagos Island Hopping
DELUXE | TAILOR-MADE: Explore the world-famous Galapagos on this island-hopping journey by land. Combining island stays with day trips, you’ll explore volcanic landscapes and snorkel through tropical waters, spotting incredible wildlife like whitetip reef sharks, marine iguanas, and giant tortoises along the way.- Duration:
- 5 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 6,375
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Guyana in Living Colour
Experience the vibrant colours and natural highlights of Guyana on this jungle adventure. Start in the capital Georgetown and venture to the mighty waterfall of Kaieteur Falls. Then fly south to Rupununi to go on jungle hikes, explore the Iwokrama Canopy Walkway, and search for Toucans, Giant River Otters, and elusive Jaguars.- Duration:
- 9 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 4,388
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Bucket List Travel Ideas, Family Vacations, Small Group Touring
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Hakuna Matata Amazon Jungle Lodge
Tena is the ideal destination for nature and adventure enthusiasts, Hakuna Matata Lodge is perfectly settled in 150 hectare’s of private land only 3 hours away from Quito. Built on the shores of the crystal-clear Inchillaqui River, Hakuna Matata Lodge is a haven beautifully set among the Andes and the Amazon.- Duration:
- 3-4 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 1,226
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Safaris Worldwide
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Napo Wildlife Reserve
Leave the city behind and escape to an eco-community in the depths of the Amazon Rainforest. Staying at a luxury eco-lodge in Yasuni National Park, you’ll explore one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet and spot incredible animals, from colourful macaws to golden mantle tamarin monkeys to giant otters.- Duration:
- 4-5 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 2,957
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations
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Salt Lakes of Bolivia
One of the greatest "natural wonders", the Uyuni salt flats are the biggest salts lakes in the world. Spend time discovering some of Bolivia’s most spectacular and most isolated marvels.- Duration:
- 3 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 2,432
- Trip Type:
- Bucket List Travel Ideas, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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Spring Break Costa Rica
Central America’s rainforest wilderness is ready to lift your winter blues.- Duration:
- 8 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 3,171
- Trip Type:
- Active & Adventurous, Family Vacations, Tailor-made Travel Ideas
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World of the Maya: San Salvador to Guatemala City
The World of the Maya has many faces crossing many countries: El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, and Belize. Join this journey of discovery through the heart of Mayan civilization.- Duration:
- 10 Days
- Prices From:
- AU$ 5,403
- Trip Type:
- Bucket List Travel Ideas, Family Vacations, Single Friendly, Tailor-made Travel Ideas