Tour operator Wilderness Travel recently announced seven new journeys across the Americas for 2026, perfect for family travelers.
Winter Adventures in Yellowstone
This wildlife-focused journey brings guests to Lamar Valley for views of bison, elk, pronghorn and gray wolves. With departure dates in January 2026 and 2027, the tour includes an overnight at Old Faithful Snow Lodge, next to the famous geyser.
Embark on a seven-day hiking tour of Canada’s most iconic mountain landscapes at five national parks: Banff, Glacier, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke and Yoho. Just in time for fall foliage, tours are available Sept. 6–12 and 13–19.
Hidden Flavors of Peru & Bolivia
Perfect for foodie travelers, this immersive, 13-day itinerary showcases the importance of local culinary traditions. The tour takes place Oct. 9–21.
Learn all about Cuba’s vibrant cultural identity on this eight-day journey with stops in Havana, Cienfuegos, Trinidad and Santa Clara. February and December departures are available.
Remote Parks of Patagonia’s Wild North
This 10-day guided tour brings guests to three parks in Chile: Cerro Castillo, Patagonia and Pumalín. Journeys for 2026 already have a waitlist, but space is available for the March 2027 departure.
Book this private charter cruise for an up-close experience of Alaska’s vast wilderness. The customizable tour allows guests to pick their own group and dates. April–September are the best months to go.
Costa Rica Family Private Journey
Another private tour, the tailored itinerary features options including rainforest hikes, zip lining, whitewater rafting, sea kayaking, wildlife spotting and national park visits.
“Travelers are looking for meaningful experiences that go beyond sightseeing,” said Scott Abbott, managing director, Wilderness Travel. “These new itineraries were created for people who want to experience landscapes, cultures, and wildlife up close – and do it with the care and insight that comes from working with the best Trip Leaders.”
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