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Last chance for a half term family adventure

30th September 2014 Print
Abseil in Gozo!

Families Worldwide still has some availability for anyone looking to enjoy a half term adventure this October. Here are just a few ideas…

Active Gozo: 8 days from £1149 per adult

Discover Malta’s smaller, sister island, Gozo, on this super-active family adventure. Highlights include cycling along coastal paths, abseiling down rock faces, exploring secluded caves and coves by kayak, swimming and snorkelling in the warm Mediterranean sea, playing ‘bocci’ with the locals and an optional cruise on a catamaran. The holiday departs on 18 and 25 October and costs from £1119 per child (8+), £1149 per adult which includes flights, all transportation, seven nights’ B&B (plus two lunches) and the services of a tour leader.

Vesuvius & Pompeii: 8 days from £1229 per adult

Head for Italy on this family adventure which combines fun with learning. Highlights of the holiday – which is based at a farmhouse in Sorrento – include discovering the ancient ruins of Pompeii (and enjoying a quiz), learning to make pasta and tiramisu, a scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast and a speed boat ride to discover the island of Capri. There are also optional excursions to Herculaneum and Naples. The holiday departs on 19 and 26 October and costs from £1209 per child (5+), £1229 per adult which includes flights, all transportation, seven nights’ B&B (plus two lunches and one dinner), activities and the services of a tour leader.

Himalayan Adventure: 13 days from £1949 per adult

The spectacular Himalayan mountain range provides the backdrop for this family adventure. Commencing in the colourful capital of Kathmandu, highlights of the holiday include a stay on a village farm, meeting a Sherpa who has conquered Everest, an overnight guided trek in the Himalayas – soaking up the breath-taking views at every turn – trying white-water rafting and an elephant-back safari in the jungle at Chitwan. The holiday departs on 19 and 26 October and costs from £1799 per child (5+), £1949 per adult which includes flights, all transportation, 11 nights’ accommodation most meals, activities and the services of a tour leader.

Hanoi to Saigon: 12 days from £1929 per adult

Whisk the family off to south-east Asia on the 12-day Hanoi to Saigon adventure in Vietnam. Highlights of the itinerary include a cruise on a traditional junk, an overnight train journey to Phong Nha Ke Bang National Park, walking on white sandy beaches and swimming in tropical seas, touring the Mekong Delta by boat, discovering Vietnamese cuisine, visiting the Pagoda and Imperial City at Hue, exploring Hanoi by cyclo, a ride in a dragon boat and a trip on the famous Reunification Express. The holiday departs on 17 and 25 October and costs from £1799 per child (5+), £1929 per adult which includes flights, all transportation, 9 nights’ accommodation, most meals and the services of a tour leader.

For more information, visit familiesworldwide.co.uk.

‘Land-only’ prices are available for those who prefer to make their own flights arrangements.

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Abseil in Gozo!