The Benefits of Family and Multigenerational Travel

Allison Sodha

Multigenerational travel is more popular than ever, as many people are looking to reconnect with their loved ones through adventure. Post-pandemic data shows that savvy travelers of all ages are more interested in trying new things, expanding horizons, strengthening family ties, and authentically making the most of each and every moment.

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There are several undeniable benefits of multigenerational travel:

Strengthen Family Connections

The most obvious benefit of multigenerational travel is bringing family members together. This applies to all ages! Family travel offers a shared experience, strengthening bonds and fostering a deeper understanding of one another. While selecting a destination, it's also important for each traveler to clearly communicate their individual interests and preferences. A mutual understanding of expectations is crucial for a successful trip!

Ready, Set, Adventure!

Multigenerational travel provides the opportunity for the senior travelers to experience the world through the eyes of the youth - and vice versa. Many of our clients have expressed how traveling with their children and grandchildren restored their sense of adventure. It is a thoughtful and active way to reconnect with your inner child.

Improve Mental Health

No matter the age, taking a break from the monotony of daily life is essential for maintaining positive mental health. Family travel offers many advantages to everyone participating in terms of their mental and cognitive growth. 

Create Lifelong Memories

The world is waiting! Share meaningful time together with immediate and/or extended family while creating memories that will last a lifetime. 

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The experts at Sodha Travel offer exclusive multigenerational family tours in South Asia that help reunite families and reignite a sense of wanderlust. Although all our itineraries are private and personalized, here are a selection of sample family tours:

Family Ties in South India: 9 days/8 nights

Cycle, canoe, and explore local villages in the beautiful state of Kerala. Learn more here.

Sri Lanka Family Adventure: 10 days/9 nights

Experience seaside villages, home stays, wild elephants, and traditional arts. Learn more here.

A Family Tour of North India and Rajasthan: 13 days/12 nights

A classic tour that includes wildlife, palaces, forts, and the majestic Taj Mahal. Learn more here.

Family Treasures in Thailand: 11 days/10 nights

An adventure itinerary that highlights the jewels of Thailand. Learn more here.

Heritage of Vietnam: 10 days/9 nights

Explore tribal villages, cave complexes, and local markets. Learn more here.

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Topics: Family, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, North India, Travel Tips

Allison Sodha

Written by Allison Sodha

As the President of Sodha Travel and author of Go! Girl Guides India, Allison has spent almost two decades exploring South Asia. She has a passion for creating experiences fueled by a deeper understanding of local communities.