By late October, the temperature in many southern European countries is more comfortable than during summer such as Italy and Malta, while a little further afield, the Middle East and Morocco, Mexico and South Africa also make ideal destinations for an October half-term break.
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Choose your preferred October half term departure date from the 41 options below, then make a no obligation booking request, or enquire if you would like to ask us a question.
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| Destination | Holiday Itinerary | Year | Starts | Ends | Duration | Adult price, excluding flights, from | Child price, excluding flights, from | Duration | Adult price, including flights, from | Child price, including flights, from | Holiday Status | Options |
| Morocco | Atlas Mountain Adventure | 2026 | 10 Oct | 17 Oct | 8 days | £925 | £775 | 8 days | £1,295 | £1,145 | On Request** | Enquire |
| Thailand | Thailand’s Golden Circuit | 2026 | 11 Oct | 18 Oct | 8 days | £1,345 | £1,175 | 9 days | £2,575 | £2,175 | On Request** | Enquire |
| Egypt | Pharaohs, Feluccas & Pyramids | 2026 | 17 Oct | 24 Oct | 8 days | £1,395 | £1,345 | 8 days | £2,225 | £2,025 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Jordan | Active Jordan | 2026 | 17 Oct | 25 Oct | 9 days | Price on request | Price on request | 9 days | Price on request | Price on request | On Request** | Enquire |
| Malta | Active Gozo | 2026 | 17 Oct | 24 Oct | 8 days | £1,065 | £825 | 8 days | £1,565 | £1,295 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Montenegro | Active Montenegro | 2026 | 17 Oct | 24 Oct | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,795 | 8 days | £2,345 | £2,145 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Kenya | Kenya Family Adventure & Safari | 2026 | 18 Oct | 27 Oct | 10 days | £2,395 | £1,995 | 11 days | £3,395 | £2,795 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Oman | Dolphins, Dunes & Turtles | 2026 | 18 Oct | 24 Oct | 7 days | £1,845 | £1,145 | 8 days | £2,825 | £1,795 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Mexico | Mayan Mexico | 2026 | 21 Oct | 30 Oct | 10 days | £2,295 | £495 | 11 days | £3,695 | £1,695 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Albania | Albania’s Wild Valleys & Ancient Cities | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,095 | £895 | 8 days | £1,625 | £1,425 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Egypt | Pharaohs, Feluccas & Pyramids | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,395 | £1,345 | 8 days | £2,225 | £2,025 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Jordan | Arabian Adventure | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,995 | £1,795 | 8 days | £2,795 | £2,395 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Jordan | Active Jordan | 2026 | 24 Oct | 1 Nov | 9 days | £1,995 | £1,795 | 9 days | £2,645 | £2,295 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Malta | Active Gozo | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,065 | £825 | 8 days | £1,565 | £1,295 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Morocco | Kasbahs & Coast | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £735 | £625 | 8 days | £1,145 | £995 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Morocco | Atlas Mountain Adventure | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £925 | £775 | 8 days | £1,295 | £1,145 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Turkey | Cappadocia Family Adventure | 2026 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,275 | £1,275 | 8 days | £1,855 | £1,765 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Active Borneo | 2026 | 25 Oct | 3 Nov | 10 days | £2,295 | £1,595 | 12 days | £3,295 | £2,295 | Guaranteed* | Book or Enquire |
| Cambodia | Discover Cambodia | 2026 | 25 Oct | 1 Nov | 8 days | £995 | £845 | 9 days | £2,195 | £1,795 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| India | Taj & Tigers | 2026 | 25 Oct | 1 Nov | 8 days | £1,375 | £1,125 | 9 days | £2,245 | £1,825 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Oman | Dolphins, Dunes & Turtles | 2026 | 25 Oct | 31 Oct | 7 days | £1,795 | £1,095 | 8 days | £2,825 | £1,795 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Romania | Transylvania Halloween Adventure | 2026 | 25 Oct | 1 Nov | 8 days | £1,495 | £1,345 | 8 days | £1,845 | £1,695 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Big Five Kruger Family Safari | 2026 | 25 Oct | 31 Oct | 7 days | £2,495 | £1,395 | 9 days | £3,995 | £2,595 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Thailand | Thailand’s Golden Circuit | 2026 | 25 Oct | 1 Nov | 8 days | £1,345 | £1,175 | 9 days | £2,575 | £2,175 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Malta | Active Gozo | 2027 | 16 Oct | 23 Oct | 8 days | £1,175 | £895 | 8 days | £1,595 | £1,325 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Cambodia | Discover Cambodia | 2027 | 17 Oct | 24 Oct | 8 days | £1,095 | £795 | 9 days | £2,425 | £1,795 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| India | Taj & Tigers | 2027 | 17 Oct | 24 Oct | 8 days | £1,375 | £1,125 | 9 days | £2,245 | £1,825 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Oman | Dolphins, Dunes & Turtles | 2027 | 17 Oct | 23 Oct | 7 days | £1,925 | £895 | 8 days | £2,895 | £1,375 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Thailand | Thailand’s Golden Circuit | 2027 | 17 Oct | 24 Oct | 8 days | £1,495 | £1,295 | 9 days | £2,595 | £2,195 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Mexico | Mayan Mexico | 2027 | 20 Oct | 29 Oct | 10 days | £2,295 | £495 | 11 days | £3,875 | £1,675 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Malta | Active Gozo | 2027 | 23 Oct | 30 Oct | 8 days | £1,175 | £895 | 8 days | £1,595 | £1,325 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Montenegro | Active Montenegro | 2027 | 23 Oct | 30 Oct | 8 days | £2,095 | £1,875 | 8 days | £2,375 | £2,175 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Romania | Transylvania Halloween Adventure | 2027 | 23 Oct | 30 Oct | 8 days | £1,545 | £1,395 | 8 days | £1,895 | £1,745 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Active Borneo | 2027 | 24 Oct | 2 Nov | 10 days | £2,625 | £1,875 | 12 days | £3,625 | £2,625 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Sarawak Jungle Adventure | 2027 | 24 Oct | 1 Nov | 9 days | £1,675 | £895 | 10 days | £2,825 | £1,895 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Cambodia | Discover Cambodia | 2027 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,095 | £795 | 9 days | £2,425 | £1,795 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| India | Taj & Tigers | 2027 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,375 | £1,125 | 9 days | £2,245 | £1,825 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Kenya | Kenya Family Adventure & Safari | 2027 | 24 Oct | 2 Nov | 10 days | £2,625 | £2,195 | 11 days | £3,295 | £2,745 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Oman | Dolphins, Dunes & Turtles | 2027 | 24 Oct | 30 Oct | 7 days | £1,925 | £895 | 8 days | £2,895 | £1,375 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Big Five Kruger Family Safari | 2027 | 24 Oct | 30 Oct | 7 days | £2,995 | £1,525 | 9 days | £4,425 | £2,725 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| Thailand | Thailand’s Golden Circuit | 2027 | 24 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,495 | £1,295 | 9 days | £2,595 | £2,195 | Available | Book or Enquire |
| * Guaranteed: this holiday is available to book and has reached a minimum number of participants, so is guaranteed to run. ** On Request: we may be able to offer places on this holiday, please contact us for further information. *** Fully Booked: if your preferred holiday is full we may be able to offer you a private departure or tailor a holiday to suit your requirements, please contact us for more details. | ||||||||||||
For alternative dates, please contact us. We may be in the process of finalising further departures and are often able to tailor a holiday for you according to your own requirements.
Kindly note that we prepare our prices several months ahead of travel dates, and our flight-inclusive prices are provided as a general indication, based upon flight costs at the time of publication. Your quotation may vary, based upon the prices of flights (and the availability) at the time of your enquiry.
Also see our Tailor-made Holidays
Trip Ideas
| Daily Departures | Prices Per Person From
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| Destination | Holiday Itinerary | Year | From | To | Duration | Adult price, excluding flights, from | Child price, excluding flights, from | Duration | Adult price, including flights, from | Child price, including flights, from | Options |
| Thailand | Hill Tribes & Elephants | 2025 | 1 Oct | 30 Apr | 9 days | £2,095 | £1,795 | 11 days | £3,495 | £2,865 | Book or Enquire |
| Thailand | Thailand in Style | 2025 | 1 Oct | 30 Apr | 13 days | £4,495 | £3,845 | 14 days | £5,495 | £4,595 | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Borneo Family Adventure | 2026 | 1 Apr | 31 Dec | 12 days | £1,895 | £795 | 13 days | £3,595 | £1,995 | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Planet of the Apes | 2026 | 1 Apr | 31 Dec | 9 days | £2,495 | £1,695 | 11 days | £3,895 | £2,895 | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Borneo Wildlife Adventure | 2026 | 1 Apr | 31 Dec | 8 days | £2,225 | £1,595 | 10 days | £3,745 | £2,845 | Book or Enquire |
| Egypt | Egypt’s Corals, Kings & Queens | 2026 | 1 May | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,395 | £1,395 | 8 days | £2,325 | £2,125 | Book or Enquire |
| Cambodia | Cambodia Highlights | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £2,295 | £1,845 | 16 days | £4,045 | £3,245 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica Family Adventure | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 12 days | £1,795 | £895 | 13 days | £2,895 | £1,895 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica Highlights | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £1,795 | £895 | 15 days | £2,995 | £1,945 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica Wildlife Adventure | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 15 days | £2,795 | £1,295 | 16 days | £3,945 | £2,245 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Pacific Costa Rica | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,945 | £995 | 9 days | £2,995 | £1,845 | Book or Enquire |
| Ecuador & Galapagos Islands | Galapagos Family Cruise | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £3,995 | £3,395 | 9 days | £5,195 | £4,325 | Book or Enquire |
| Egypt | Egypt’s Seven Wonders | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 10 days | £1,995 | £1,995 | 10 days | £2,795 | £2,695 | Book or Enquire |
| Iceland | Iceland Explorer | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 6 days | £1,495 | £1,495 | 6 days | £1,995 | £1,925 | Book or Enquire |
| Iceland | Active Iceland Highlights | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 6 days | £1,595 | £1,575 | 6 days | £2,095 | £2,015 | Book or Enquire |
| Iceland | Southern Iceland Adventure | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,675 | £1,625 | 8 days | £1,925 | £1,875 | Book or Enquire |
| India | India in Style | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 11 days | £2,395 | £2,095 | 13 days | £3,595 | £2,995 | Book or Enquire |
| Italy | Vesuvius & Pompeii | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 7 days | £1,795 | £1,745 | 7 days | £2,075 | £2,015 | Book or Enquire |
| Jordan | Adventure To Petra | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £2,355 | £2,145 | 8 days | £3,075 | £2,745 | Book or Enquire |
| Kenya | Lakes, Mountains & Masai of Kenya | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £2,795 | £995 | 9 days | £3,895 | £1,895 | Book or Enquire |
| Kenya | Kenya in Style | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £3,795 | £2,695 | 9 days | £4,795 | £3,495 | Book or Enquire |
| Morocco | Atlas Mule Train | 2026 | 1 Oct | 30 Oct | 8 days | £565 | £465 | 8 days | £995 | £845 | Book or Enquire |
| Morocco | Teen Hike & Bike | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 9 days | £995 | £895 | 9 days | £1,465 | £1,345 | Book or Enquire |
| Morocco | Morocco’s Sahara & Gorges Adventure | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 10 days | £1,025 | £915 | 10 days | £1,725 | £1,455 | Book or Enquire |
| Namibia | Namibia Self-drive Family Adventure | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 13 days | £1,895 | £895 | 15 days | £3,295 | £2,295 | Book or Enquire |
| Namibia | Namibia Big Cat Self-Drive Safari | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £2,095 | £995 | 16 days | £3,495 | £2,295 | Book or Enquire |
| Nepal | Himalayan Adventure | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 12 days | £1,895 | £1,895 | 14 days | £3,395 | £2,995 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Cape Town & Garden Route Self-drive | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,495 | £545 | 9 days | £2,725 | £1,545 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | South Africa Family Adventure & Safari | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 13 days | £2,295 | £995 | 15 days | £3,595 | £2,195 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Discover South Africa | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Dec | 12 days | £3,395 | £1,495 | 14 days | £4,795 | £2,595 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Pilanesberg Family Safari | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 7 days | £1,795 | £295 | 9 days | £3,495 | £1,325 | Book or Enquire |
| Tanzania | Saadani Safari & Tanga Beach | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 9 days | £3,495 | £1,595 | 11 days | £4,695 | £2,495 | Book or Enquire |
| Tanzania | Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Island | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 10 days | £4,295 | £1,695 | 12 days | £5,195 | £2,395 | Book or Enquire |
| Tanzania | Tanzania Family Safari | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 10 days | £4,695 | £1,695 | 12 days | £5,695 | £2,395 | Book or Enquire |
| Turkey | Active Turkey | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,925 | £1,925 | 8 days | £2,595 | £2,595 | Book or Enquire |
| Vietnam | Vietnam: North & South | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 13 days | £1,725 | £1,725 | 15 days | £3,075 | £2,925 | Book or Enquire |
| Vietnam | Discover Vietnam | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £1,995 | £1,995 | 16 days | £3,275 | £3,095 | Book or Enquire |
| Zambia | Zambia Family Safari | 2026 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 6 days | £1,995 | £995 | 8 days | £3,695 | £2,395 | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Borneo Family Adventure | 2027 | 1 Apr | 31 Dec | 12 days | £1,945 | £695 | 13 days | £3,675 | £1,975 | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Planet of the Apes | 2027 | 1 Apr | 31 Dec | 9 days | £2,595 | £1,765 | 11 days | £3,945 | £2,925 | Book or Enquire |
| Borneo | Borneo Wildlife Adventure | 2027 | 1 Apr | 31 Dec | 8 days | £2,325 | £1,695 | 10 days | £3,775 | £2,895 | Book or Enquire |
| Cambodia | Cambodia Highlights | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £2,295 | £1,845 | 16 days | £4,095 | £3,295 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica Family Adventure | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 12 days | £1,875 | £925 | 13 days | £2,995 | £1,995 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica Highlights | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £1,795 | £875 | 15 days | £2,895 | £1,925 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Costa Rica Wildlife Adventure | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 15 days | £2,895 | £1,375 | 16 days | £4,025 | £2,395 | Book or Enquire |
| Costa Rica | Pacific Costa Rica | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,995 | £995 | 9 days | £3,075 | £1,895 | Book or Enquire |
| Iceland | Iceland Explorer | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 6 days | £1,545 | £1,545 | 6 days | £2,095 | £1,995 | Book or Enquire |
| Iceland | Active Iceland Highlights | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 6 days | £1,775 | £1,725 | 6 days | £2,145 | £2,095 | Book or Enquire |
| Iceland | Southern Iceland Adventure | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,745 | £1,695 | 8 days | £2,045 | £1,975 | Book or Enquire |
| Kenya | Lakes, Mountains & Masai of Kenya | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £2,795 | £995 | 9 days | £3,975 | £1,975 | Book or Enquire |
| Kenya | Kenya in Style | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £3,845 | £2,695 | 9 days | £4,925 | £3,595 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Cape Town & Garden Route Self-drive | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 8 days | £1,525 | £575 | 9 days | £2,695 | £1,495 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | South Africa Family Adventure & Safari | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 13 days | £2,625 | £1,125 | 15 days | £3,975 | £2,225 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Discover South Africa | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Dec | 12 days | £3,795 | £1,495 | 14 days | £5,325 | £2,625 | Book or Enquire |
| South Africa | Pilanesberg Family Safari | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 7 days | £1,995 | £295 | 9 days | £3,725 | £1,345 | Book or Enquire |
| Vietnam | Vietnam: North & South | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 13 days | £1,825 | £1,825 | 15 days | £3,195 | £3,025 | Book or Enquire |
| Vietnam | Discover Vietnam | 2027 | 1 Oct | 31 Oct | 14 days | £2,075 | £2,075 | 16 days | £3,575 | £3,195 | Book or Enquire |
For alternative dates, please contact us. We may be in the process of finalising further departures and are often able to tailor a holiday for you according to your own requirements.
Kindly note that we prepare our prices several months ahead of travel dates, and our flight-inclusive prices are provided as a general indication, based upon flight costs at the time of publication. Your quotation may vary, based upon the prices of flights (and the availability) at the time of your enquiry.
Also see our Small Groups