Great Adventures to Share With Your Kids

Transform your family time into something truly unforgettable

Adventure has a way of bringing families closer together. It is more than just travel; it is about creating shared experiences, building resilience, and developing life skills that your children will carry with them forever. At Life Happens Outdoors, we believe that journeys into the wild are some of the most meaningful ways for families to bond, grow, and come back different.

Whether it is hiking through the Alps, chasing the northern lights, or standing together on the summit of Africa’s highest peak, each of our curated family adventures is designed with purpose. Every trip inspires courage, teamwork, and a deep appreciation for the natural world. Here are some of our most unforgettable experiences, each carefully crafted for different ages and interests.

Chamonix Valley Treks

Suitable for ages 8+ | 6 nights

Introduce your family to the magic of the mountains with our Chamonix Valley Treks. Each day you will explore the region’s most stunning trails with expert guides and then return to a comfortable lodge each evening. This journey builds endurance and confidence while teaching young adventurers how to navigate varied terrain and appreciate the rewards of time spent outdoors.

Learning Outcomes: Kids develop independence, problem solving, and a love for hiking while families strengthen their bonds through teamwork and shared exploration.

Chase the Northern Lights

Suitable for ages 5+ | 6 nights

Dog sled across Arctic islands, kayak through frozen fjords, and witness the awe inspiring northern lights dancing across the sky. This winter experience blends thrilling activities with cozy nights in warm lodges, offering families the chance to embrace wonder and adventure in a truly magical setting.

Learning Outcomes: Builds adaptability and courage while nurturing a sense of wonder and teaching the value of resilience and shared achievement.

Discover the Wild Serengeti

Suitable for ages 5+ | 6 nights

Step into a real life Lion King moment as you witness lions, elephants, giraffes, and rhinos roaming free across the Serengeti. This relaxed safari combines daily game drives with unique cultural exchanges including visits to Maasai villages and a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon flight.

Learning Outcomes: Inspires curiosity, empathy, and respect for wildlife and diverse cultures while fostering a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.

The Ultimate Alpine Adventure

Suitable for ages 5+ | 5 nights

From rafting down wild rivers to mountain biking, paragliding beside Mont Blanc, and walking on glaciers, this action packed itinerary offers families a chance to play, challenge themselves, and celebrate shared accomplishments. The flexible schedule adapts to weather and your family’s preferences to ensure every day is as exciting as the last.

Learning Outcomes: Teaches trust, risk management, and teamwork while helping families connect through thrilling shared adventures.

Climb Kilimanjaro

Suitable for ages 13+ | 9 nights

For families with teens ready for a challenge, our Kilimanjaro climb is an unforgettable shared achievement. Designed with safety and success in mind, this journey takes you step by step to the Roof of Africa where the reward is as much about the journey as it is about reaching the summit.

Learning Outcomes: Builds perseverance, mental toughness, and the importance of goal setting while fostering deep family unity through a shared triumph.

Find Yourself in Nepal

Suitable for ages 12+ | 7 nights

Trek through the breathtaking Himalayan foothills, raft on sparkling rivers, zip line through lush valleys, and explore vibrant Nepali culture. This diverse adventure blends action with reflection, offering families a unique mix of excitement and self discovery.

Learning Outcomes: Encourages self awareness, cultural appreciation, and a spirit of exploration that broadens perspectives.

Why These Trips Matter

These experiences go far beyond sightseeing. They teach kids valuable life skills including perseverance, adaptability, empathy, and confidence. They also give families a chance to connect deeply away from the distractions of daily life. Whether it is a first trek, a wildlife encounter, or a shared summit, each journey becomes a powerful chapter in your family’s story.

Start Planning Your Family Adventure

These are not just vacations. They are opportunities to grow together, to face challenges as a team, and to create memories that will last a lifetime. Book a Zoom call with our team or drop us a WhatsApp, and we’ll help you design the perfect family adventure tailored to your needs, ages, and goals.