Graduation Trip Ideas

The late nights and hard work are finally behind them, and now it’s time to celebrate in a way that feels truly memorable. Whether you gather the family or choose an adventure for two, we’ll shape a graduation journey that balances inspiration, rest and meaningful experiences, creating memories that stay with them long after the next chapter begins.

Together, you’ll meet the locals, come face to face with wildlife, taste the food and gaze slack-jawed at natural wonders. Yet you may find it’s the simple things that stay with you, like chatting around the campfire late into the night and making new friends. A graduation vacation is your chance to appreciate how far they’ve come and to celebrate the start of a whole new chapter.

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Itineraries

Nour El Nil Nile Cruises

Nile, Egypt

Uncover the wonders of ancient Egypt on board one of Nour El Nil’s six elegant dahabiyas. Cruise for 5 nights in total comfort and style down the majestic River Nile from Luxor to Aswan.

Hotel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel

Paris, France

With views overlooking the Place de la Concorde, Hotel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel, brings new levels of elegance to Paris. This historic building combines opulent 18th century decoration with modern comforts for a truly luxurious stay.

Hotel de Russie, a Rocco Forte Hotel

Rome, Italy

The Hotel de Russie is the place to be seen in Rome. In the heart of the hotel is a beautiful piazza, a secret garden, where many Romans come to enjoy an aperitivo. This gives the hotel a wonderful cosmopolitan and buzzing atmosphere.

Rio Sagrado, A Belmond Hotel

Sacred Valley, Cuzco, Peru

Nestled along the Urubamba River in Peru’s Sacred Valley, Rio Sagrado offers contemporary luxury, serene riverfront views, and immersive Andean experiences.

Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel

Machu Picchu, Peru

Sanctuary Lodge, A Belmond Hotel is the only hotel located adjacent to the ancient citadel of Machu Picchu and therefore a very convenient base for visiting the awe-inspiring ruins and the beautiful surrounding area.

Hotel Le Bristol

Paris, France

Located on the prestigious Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Hotel Le Bristol is at the heart of Paris' fashion and arts district, where it has been welcoming esteemed guests since 1925. Rooms are spacious and decorated in classic eighteenth-century style.

Airelles Chateau de Versailles, Le Grand Controle

Versailles, Paris, France

Immerse yourself in the opulent world of French Royalty at this unique boutique hotel in the grounds of the Château de Versailles. Meticulously restored to 18th century splendor, enjoy Alain Ducasse dining and exclusive after-hours access to the palace.

Pimalai Resort & Spa

Koh Lanta, West coast beaches and islands, Thailand

The Pimalai Resort & Spa is a peaceful, hidden Thai gem offering a range of luxurious rooms and pool villas, surrounded by the lush tropical forest of Koh Lanta and set on a beautiful pristine white sand beach.

Pacuare Lodge

Turrialba and Pacuare, Costa Rica

Pacuare Lodge is a luxurious nature and adventure lover’s paradise hidden away in the heart of Costa Rica’s most pristine jungle. Best accessed by white water raft, it combines thrilling adventure activities and an abundance of wildlife.

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge

Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Sabyinyo Silverback Lodge is situated on the edge of the Parc National des Volcans. This eight room lodge has fabulous views of the Virunga Mountains and is a great base from which to trek into the mountains to hopefully see the mountain gorillas.

Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge

Nkuringo, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda

Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge nestles in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest with stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes. The lodge accommodates guests in eight stone cottages, each of which has its own fireplace for keeping warm on cool evenings.

Borneo Rainforest Lodge

Danum Valley and Tabin, Borneo, Malaysia

Borneo Rainforest Lodge, located in Sabah, is one of the most luxurious of the lodges found in Borneo. This rather special lodge offers an off the beaten track wildlife experience in the heart of the Danum Valley, surrounded by primary rainforest.

7 nights

Unplugged Adventure in Germany

Berlin, Munich, Bavaria, Germany

From Berlin's creative pulse to Bavaria's traditional charm, this family adventure spans Germany's most captivating cities. Discover iconic landmarks, create street art, twist pretzels, craft ice cream, and glide through palace canals. Every day balances cultural discovery with hands-on fun—graffiti workshops, BMW tours, and magical museums. We orchestrate seamless transfers and expert guides, so you focus on exploring together and making memories that genuinely matter.

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$25,500 pp

13 nights

Adventure Unplugged: India

Delhi, Udaipur, Jawai, Jodhpur, Agra

Embark on a family adventure through India that blends iconic sights with unforgettable experiences. Wander Delhi’s bustling bazaars, glide past Udaipur’s shimmering lakes, track leopards in the wild, and feel the thrill of Jodhpur’s soaring fort walls. Teens dive into adrenaline-filled “Independence Days” with guides while parents explore at their own pace. From cricket matches and hands-on cooking classes to horse rides across open plains, every day sparks curiosity, laughter and discovery.

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$4,100 pp

16 nights

Adventure Unplugged: Sri Lanka

Wilpattu, Cultural Triangle, Gal Oya, Nuwara Eliya, Yala & Galle

Embark on a thrilling 13-day journey across Sri Lanka’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife havens. This carefully crafted itinerary is perfect for families, blending adventure with relaxation. From boutique stays to tented safaris, each experience is designed to immerse you in Sri Lanka's stunning diversity—from lush jungles and ancient ruins to serene highlands and golden beaches.

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$7,600 pp

9 nights

A Royal Family Adventure: Paris, Versailles & Loire Valley

Paris, Loire Valley, Versailles

Discover magnificent Paris, the majestic Chateaux of the Loire Valley, and the opulence of Versailles on this private family itinerary, offering an exclusive blend of luxury, culture, and adventure. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of the City of Light, indulge in macaron-making classes, and embark on vintage car tours. Float above the Chateaux in a hot air balloon, uncover the secrets of Versailles with after-hours tours, and witness the mesmerizing fountain and firework show.

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$10,300 pp

14 nights

Adventure Family Unplugged: Vietnam

Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City & Con Dao

This is the perfect itinerary for the ultimate luxury tour of Vietnam. Using the finest hotels in the country as your base, explore the rich culture and history of this country in depth. Vibrant Hanoi will satisfy all your senses and stunning Halong Bay will captivate you. We’ve filled this trip with plenty of handpicked, exclusive experiences too.

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$7,900 pp

11 nights

Ultimate Rwanda and Tanzania

Virunga Volcanoes, Serengeti and Zanzibar

Combine the wildlife thrills of tracking gorillas in Rwanda and watching big game in the Serengeti with the sandy beaches of vibrant Zanzibar. An ideal honeymoon or special celebration trip for true wildlife enthusiasts.

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$21,800 pp

10 nights

Ultimate Kenya

Laikipia, Masai Mara & Nairobi

Astonishing wildlife, limitless landscapes and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. This guided tour in Kenya is a sensational combination for travelers who enjoy the finer things in life. We’ve hand-selected luxury camps and secured a stay at the world-famous Giraffe Manor so you can enjoy unparalleled memories coupled with seamless service.

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$12,000 pp

11 nights

Ultimate Indonesia

Borobudur, Munduk, Ubud, Seminyak

Combining the rich culture of Java with the scenic beauty and beaches of Bali, this itinerary offers a great introduction to two of Indonesia’s most famed islands. Starting in the island of Java to see the renowned Borobudur temple complex, this 12 night itinerary continues to Bali for further cultural exploration in Bali’s lush countryside before finishing with some time of Bali’s south coast.

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$13,700 pp

13 nights

Family Fun in Costa Rica

San Jose, Pacuare, Osa Peninsula, Arenal & Papagayo

Explore the stunning natural diversity of Costa Rica. Sample the very best activities on this action-packed and fun-filled family adventure with an escorted tour across the jewel of Central America. Stay in jungle lodges inspired by Robinson Crusoe and go kayaking with dolphins, or try your hand at rafting, tubing and paddleboarding.

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$9,200 pp

15 nights

Limitless Cambodia

Siem Reap, Mekong River, Phnom Penh, Kirirom National Park, Koh Rong Archipelago

Glide through Cambodia on a glorious journey of ultimate luxury, serene landscapes, and palate tingling cuisine. Taking you to places few others have seen, staying at the most luxurious of properties with unprecedented service and all in effortless style. Kick-off in Siem Reap with private tours of the world-famous Angkor temple, head to Phnom Penh on a luxury boat before staying at a spell-binding wildlife camp and culminating on the paradise island of Krabey.

10 nights

Ski Switzerland by Glacier Express Train

Zermatt, Andermatt & St Moritz, Switzerland

This unique itinerary takes you to three exhilarating but very different ski resorts in Switzerland on the famous Glacier Express train, starting in Zermatt and traveling to St Moritz via Andermatt. You will travel in style through some of the Alps' most dramatic scenery, staying at exclusive hotels and skiing three of Switzerland's best resorts.

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$6,900 pp

11 nights

Unplugged Adventure in Peru

Lima, Amazon, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu, Cusco

A carefully paced family journey through Peru, combining Lima’s food and surf culture, immersive Amazon wildlife experiences, Sacred Valley adventure and tradition, and the iconic wonder of Machu Picchu. Designed for families with teenagers, it balances shared discovery, independence and seamless support throughout.

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$7,700 pp

What Our Guests Have Said

"As always, this was a phenomenal vacation planned by Scott Dunn! Jackie provided a bespoke itinerary perfectly matched for our family. We honestly can't thank you enough for these experiences that will be treasured forever."

HMG - January 2026

Traveled to Maldives
"We were highly impressed by the attention to detail, the quality of the accommodations, and the hospitality received every day. Thank you for opening the world of Japan to my family, and helping us travel with no worries. We had an amazing experience!"

EB - June 2025

Traveled to Japan