Family wildlife holidays

Our luxury family wildlife holidays are tailor-made for your needs. Whether you’re taking a short-haul trip at Christmas to view the reindeer in Lapland or a long-haul journey to bring the movie The Lion King to life with a trip to Kenya or Tanzania, we know what you need to make your holiday tick.

You’ll never forget the first time your child sees an African elephant, spots a black bear in the Canadian wilderness or looks in wonder as a pod of playful dolphin surf the waves above the Great Barrier Reef.

With more than 60 years of family travel experience, A&K is here to ensure all these once-in-a-lifetime moments are just as you imagine.

You will love

Seeing your children in harmony with nature
Watching the Great Migration from a safe viewing point
The reassurance of booking a tailor-made family holiday with all the details considered just for you
A world away from devices
Watching the wonder in their eyes when they come close with nature
A sundowner on the banks of the Mara River

They will love

Getting up close and personal with panda in China
Going on a ‘bear hunt’ in Canada
Sharing their wildlife images with friends
Telling friends they swam with a reef shark
Walking with lemur of Madagascar
Sharing breakfast with long-necked residents at Giraffe Manor

See them appreciate nature on a tailor-made family wildlife holiday

Helping you explore the world, with toddlers to teenagers in tow, has always been the priority for our founder, Geoffrey Kent.

Discover more about the life of the Maasai tribesman. Children can try their hand at bush craft and learn how to identify animal tracks. These new skills could help during your expert-guided game drives in Laikipia, the perfect place to spot your first lion.

Embark on a Family Cape Adventure where you will experience the natural wonders from the African penguin of Boulders Bay in Cape Town to the quizzical meerkat of the Kalahari Desert.

Bring to life your child’s black and white panda or go on a real-life bear hunt. Enjoy a family holiday to China where youngsters can get up close and personal with panda cubs in the nursery of Chengdu’s Breeding Research Base.

It was in Kenya that Geoffrey started his first luxury safari camps. Today, you can introduce your children to the Big Five during a family safari to the Masai Mara. You will not only take a walk on the wild side, but you could also be tucking into breakfast with the long-necked residents at Giraffe Manor.

Start your bear hunt by taking a seaplane to Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge on Vancouver Island’s west coast where your luxury en suite family tent awaits. Choose between trekking, riding, canoeing or mountain biking and you can go in search of a black bear.

A family adventure Down Under will introduce you to one of the natural wonders of the world, the Great Barrier Reef. Home to a myriad of marine life, grab a snorkel and you could be swimming alongside a turtle or school of orange clown fish.

Young naturalists will relish the chance to follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin with an expedition to the Galápagos Islands. Giant tortoise and baby reef shark are just two of the spectacles you can enjoy on this luxury family holiday.

We will help your family to keep discovering the world.

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