Family Vacation

Face Masks Required – But How to Choose the Best One For Adventure Travel?

Wearing face masks is now mandated in many public spaces. So, too, is it required for travel, including Bio Bio Expeditions adventures.

After much conflict and controversy this past year, it was finally expressed conclusively from health officials over the course of the summer that wearing a face mask is, in fact, integral to helping to slow the spread of COVID-19. Of course, that’s in conjunction with other vital CDC guidelines – frequent hand washing and sanitizing and maintaining at least six feet of social distance between you and others outside your protective bubble.

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3 Bio Bio Expeditions Guided Rafting Adventures You MUST Add to Your Vacation Bucket-List

Get dreaming! Check out these three bucket-list Bio Bio Expeditions guided rafting adventures to add to your vacation plans.

The thrill of running whitewater, trekking in the footsteps of ancient peoples, and sharing adventures with new friends – Bio Bio Expeditions offers an incredible selection of guided rafting adventures that everyone should add to their bucket-lists.

Our Futaleufu, Peru, and Zambezi rafting expeditions offer a view of the world by raft, foot, mountain bike, or on horseback with the most expert and experienced guides in the world. Our guides are handpicked, highly trained in wilderness skills, and exceptionally experienced river runners, entertainers, chefs and many are local area experts. Most importantly, they are friendly, open, and compassionate individuals who simply love sharing their passion for travel and adventure with you.

Immerse yourself in each destination’s unique history, culture, and ecology as you enjoy hot tea or coffee delivered to your luxurious tent door every morning.

Join us, ready to expect the unexpected – a condor soaring over the Apurimac River near Machu Picchu in Peru, the strum of your guide’s guitar as he directs your attention to the Southern Cross in the night sky, a rainbow over Africa’s Victoria Falls, or a lesson in salsa dancing. Bio Bio Expeditions guided river adventures guarantee a journey that will take you well beyond your expectations.

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5 Reasons Your Next Trip Should Include a Travel Guide

Choosing a trip that includes a travel guide could save you time, stress, and money – the best vacation you’ll ever have!

While exciting, planning your dream adventure can be overwhelming. Vacation planning, particularly when there’s excursions, activities, and adventures to be had, is often a time-consuming and stressful undertaking. You want to make sure you’ve crossed all your Ts and dotted the Is to ensure that your travel is safe and secure, doesn’t go over budget, and is, most of all, fun.

To help you get the most out of your travels and your budget, plan your next vacation with a travel guide, or a guided tour company.  Let experienced professionals manage all the moving parts! You get to enjoy all the wonder and joy of travel without the headache of planning – issues of safety, navigating language barriers, and all the other variables of travelling abroad.

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Why 2020 is a Great Year to Plan Your Family Vacation with BBX!

2020 is your year to make some serious memories and plan THE family vacation – a one-of-a-kind BBX rafting adventure – no one will ever forget!

When people think of international rafting adventures or any rafting adventure for that matter, it’s typical to assume that the world-class rapids we tour are so challenging and dangerous as to be only for athletic, risk-seeking adults.

Not so! While some of our trips are better suited to those with more experience on advanced whitewater, many of the adventures we offer are perfect for the whole family – kids of a certain age, of course!

So, as you ponder your family vacation options for 2020, we urge you to consider a trip that takes you off the beaten track. Plan a vacation that has it all and will be sure to thrill and delight the spouse and kids!

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