Traveling with children: destinations to visit, tips and care

5 Reading min15 December, 2021
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Those who usually travel with children know that all planning requires even greater care, in view of the special needs and peculiarities of the little ones.


For you to make your trip go smoothly with your family, we answer questions that may arise before the tour. We also gave you some suggestions for destinations to choose from among the best places to travel with children in Brazil. Follow up!

At what age can a baby travel?

Before knowing how to travel with a child, you need to confirm when this is possible. In general, airlines require babies to be at least seven days old to board the plane
.

In this case, the decision of when to travel with a small baby is an individual matter, which must be discussed with the doctor. Some professionals advise that the trip only take place after six months, when the child is older and with most of the vaccines
up to date.

Therefore, before traveling with a child, especially babies in arms, you should consult your pediatrician to assess your child's health conditions.

What is the ideal size for a child's suitcase?

When choosing where to travel with children, it is common to think that they need various clothes and hygiene products. So, when packing your child's suitcase, it's important to carry only the amount of items needed for the period
.

That way, you can plan yourself thinking about what is most important to the child during the tour. Keep in mind that places to travel with children have attractions and games where the little ones can get dirty more than usual. Therefore, the clothes need to be well planned.

Those who have babies need to consider the special needs of the little ones. The following are some essential items that need to be placed in a child's suitcase on a lap
:

  • two baby bottles;
  • two pacifiers — if the child uses them;
  • powdered milk;
  • diapers;
  • baby food;
  • wet wipes;
  • washcloths for cleaning the mouth;
  • medications for colic and fever — as directed by a doctor.

How to make the trip more enjoyable?

There are a few simple ways to make traveling more enjoyable for kids. You can take your little one's favorite toy and entertain them during the trip, for example. Those who are going on a long car trip and have slightly older children should schedule some games and activities along the
way.

To provide comfort and ease during the ride, it's worth planning and choosing the perfect seat for children. A seat at the window can entertain and help them sleep better, for example, whether traveling with children by car, plane, or bus
.

What documents to bring during the trip?

After all, what are the documents for traveling with a child? In addition to the personal identification certificates of the child and the guardian, to travel with children from 0 to 16 years old, it is important that third degree relatives or guardians have the authorization of one or more guardians
.

The process must be formalized in a document, notarized and submitted to the Children and Youth Court of the city where the child resides. To learn more, check out our article on authorization to travel with a minor.

What precautions to take when traveling during the pandemic?

In order for you and your family to travel safely, you need to take some precautions to prevent COVID-19. Infants and younger children should be given special attention, being monitored so that they do not touch objects and put their hand to their mouths
.

Older people, on the other hand, should be aware to wear protective masks and to comply with other hygiene measures, such as washing their hands with soap and water or alcohol gel, without sharing or touching objects used by third parties.

What are the best destinations for traveling with children?

Now that you know how to travel with children, how about exploring the best destinations that offer a good structure and activity for all tastes? Check out some tips for places to travel with the little ones on vacation.

Praia

The beach is a great place for those who want to offer greater contact with nature for children. In addition to enjoying the beautiful landscape, the little ones can play in the sand and cool off in the water. To do this, the ideal is to choose beaches with quieter waters and with good structure, such as showers, kiosks, among others
.

Resort

The resort is a great place to travel with kids. This is because, in addition to a good structure, with greater security and convenience, this type of accommodation usually offers several activity options, both for adults and children. The ideal is to check if the space offers attractions compatible with your child's age
.

Water park

The water park is an excellent place to travel with children, who can cool off and have fun amidst the attractions. Like the resort, it's worth checking if there are attractions available for the child's age group.

Located on the northern coast of Bahia, Costa do Sauípe offers the best beaches and swimming pools in the region, as well as several artistic, cultural and gastronomic activities for you to enjoy during your stay. All in the midst of a series of measures to prevent the new coronavirus. That way, you have fun protected
.

If you are traveling with children, you must visit Costa do Sauípe! Check out our promotional packages and take the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Costa do Sauípe and the exclusive attractions with your whole family
!

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