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End of year Winter Sun holidays
At SevenTravel we love to plan extraordinary trips and with that in mind, we’ve curated a selection of our favourite ones that you could be taking at the end of this year. Planning ahead means you’ll not only have something to look forward to, but it also means there’ll be more availability, better rates and more time to create something truly memorable. So, if you’re thinking of planning a milestone trip, luxury family or couples holiday, or, would simply like some winter sun – we hope the following ideas will inspire you. As always, this is a small section of what we offer and our ideas and the scope of destinations we offer is much more vast – so, please don’t hesitate to get in touch and we can further discuss your specific requirements and help plan your perfect end of year winter escape.
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Thailand | South Africa | Mauritius | Kenya & Zanzibar | Costa Rica | Oman | Vietnam
Ideal length
Nov-Apr
Flight time
12hrs 55mins
Temp. from
24-32°C
Currency
Thai Baht
Language
Thai
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Hop on a tuk-tuk for an exciting tour of the nightlife of Bangkok
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Take a luxury speedboat to visit the iconic Wat Arun, the famous Temple of Dawn
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Uncover Thai cuisine with a session at the renowned Issaya cooking studio
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Join monks in their nightly chanting of prayer in a temple in Chiang Mai
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Drive up to the mountain temple of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, the most famous landmark of Chiang Mai
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Cast off on turquoise waters on a private dayboat trip to Phang Nga Bay
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Swim in a secluded beach and enjoy a barbecue seafood lunch on a private island
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Visit Khao Sok National Park where you’ll get the meet the Asian elephant up close
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Hop on a tuk-tuk for an exciting tour of the nightlife of Bangkok
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Take a luxury speedboat to visit the iconic Wat Arun, the famous Temple of Dawn
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Uncover Thai cuisine with a session at the renowned Issaya cooking studio
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Join monks in their nightly chanting of prayer in a temple in Chiang Mai
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Drive up to the mountain temple of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, the most famous landmark of Chiang Mai
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Cast off on turquoise waters on a private dayboat trip to Phang Nga Bay
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Swim in a secluded beach and enjoy a barbecue seafood lunch on a private island
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Visit Khao Sok National Park where you’ll get the meet the Asian elephant up close
Ideal length
14-18 days
Flight time
11hrs
Temp. from
14-30°C
Currency
South Africa rand
Language
English
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Take a private guided cultural tour of Cape Town, taking int the brightly painted houses of the Bo-Kaap, the city’s Malay neighbourhood
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Hike one of the many routes up Table Mountain with a private guide and take in incredible panoramic views of the coastline
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Take a day trip to the Winelands for a guided tour of one of its most elegant Cape Dutch wine farms, Babylonstoren
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Hop aboard the Franschhoek Wine Tram sampling excellent vintages from renowned South African wine estates
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Accompanied by an equestrian guide from Grootbos Private Reserve, explore the two-and-a-half-thousand-hectare reserve on horseback
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While you’re at the Whale Coast, embark on a marine big five cruise in search of whales, dolphins, seals, sharks and African penguins
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Head out on game drives twice a day at Kambaku River Sands. Swap the 4×4 wheels for walking boots and head out on a walking safari with one of Kabaku’s’ experienced guides
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Between game drives, relax in the spa, have a cocktail whilst watching elephants drink from the pool, or work up a sweat in the private gym
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Take a private guided cultural tour of Cape Town, taking int the brightly painted houses of the Bo-Kaap, the city’s Malay neighbourhood
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Hike one of the many routes up Table Mountain with a private guide and take in incredible panoramic views of the coastline
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Take a day trip to the Winelands for a guided tour of one of its most elegant Cape Dutch wine farms, Babylonstoren
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Hop aboard the Franschhoek Wine Tram sampling excellent vintages from renowned South African wine estates
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Accompanied by an equestrian guide from Grootbos Private Reserve, explore the two-and-a-half-thousand-hectare reserve on horseback
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While you’re at the Whale Coast, embark on a marine big five cruise in search of whales, dolphins, seals, sharks and African penguins
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Head out on game drives twice a day at Kambaku River Sands. Swap the 4×4 wheels for walking boots and head out on a walking safari with one of Kabaku’s’ experienced guides
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Between game drives, relax in the spa, have a cocktail whilst watching elephants drink from the pool, or work up a sweat in the private gym
Ideal length
7-10 days
Flight time
12hrs
Temp. from
14-31°C
Currency
Kenya Shilling
Language
Swahili
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Embark on guided game drives with experienced and knowledgeable guides where you'll have the chance to spot the Big 5
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Enjoy bush walks with expert guides and learn about the smaller creatures and plants of the savannah ecosystem
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Experience Maasai culture with a visit to a traditional village
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Explore the magical night sky with a professional astronomer
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In Zanzibar, embark on an enchanting private boat tour and delight in snorkelling adventures around the exquisite Mnemba Island. Spot playful dolphins as you sail along
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Wander through the winding lanes of Stone Town with your local guide
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Experience the magic of Kendwa on a private sunset cruise on a traditional Dhow
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Embark on guided game drives with experienced and knowledgeable guides where you'll have the chance to spot the Big 5
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Enjoy bush walks with expert guides and learn about the smaller creatures and plants of the savannah ecosystem
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Experience Maasai culture with a visit to a traditional village
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Explore the magical night sky with a professional astronomer
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In Zanzibar, embark on an enchanting private boat tour and delight in snorkelling adventures around the exquisite Mnemba Island. Spot playful dolphins as you sail along
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Wander through the winding lanes of Stone Town with your local guide
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Experience the magic of Kendwa on a private sunset cruise on a traditional Dhow
Ideal length
10-14 days
Flight time
11hrs
Temp. from
21-34°C
Currency
Costa Rican colón
Language
Spanish
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Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with your own private helicopter flight with bird’s-eye views of the jade-hued jungle as you reach Origins Lodge
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Experience a guided night walk with an astronomer under a sparkling blanket of stars
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Whizz along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast on an ocean cruise. Spot dolphins, whales and much more marine life
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Embark on a private natural hike of Tenorio Volcano National Park, where you’ll unearth one of Costa Rica’s hidden gems, the Rio Celeste Waterfall
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Stay at Casa Chameleon in Las Catalinas situated on the Guancaste Peninsula; from here you can set out on a horseback tour across the beaches
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Experience three different hanging bridges and walk through the primary and secondary forests on a 22km hike the base of Tenorio Volcano, one of the inactive volcanoes in the region
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Experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with your own private helicopter flight with bird’s-eye views of the jade-hued jungle as you reach Origins Lodge
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Experience a guided night walk with an astronomer under a sparkling blanket of stars
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Whizz along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast on an ocean cruise. Spot dolphins, whales and much more marine life
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Embark on a private natural hike of Tenorio Volcano National Park, where you’ll unearth one of Costa Rica’s hidden gems, the Rio Celeste Waterfall
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Stay at Casa Chameleon in Las Catalinas situated on the Guancaste Peninsula; from here you can set out on a horseback tour across the beaches
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Experience three different hanging bridges and walk through the primary and secondary forests on a 22km hike the base of Tenorio Volcano, one of the inactive volcanoes in the region
Ideal length
7-10 days
Flight time
15hrs
Temp. from
24-29°C
Currency
Mauritian rupee
Language
English
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Wander along the twisting pathways which web the thick jungle of Black River Gorges National Park
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Take to the skies on a once-in-a-lifetime 15-minute helicopter ride, where you’ll be glued to the windows trying to spot Mauritius’ underwater waterfall
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Visit Grand Bassin; a crater lake situated in the secluded mountain region of Savanne in the south of the island
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Embark on a day trip to Casela Nature Park is home to some of the best wildlife in Mauritius. You’ll have the opportunity to spot big cats including the white lion
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Enjoy a memorable family seafood meal at the Beach Restaurant on Shangri-La Le Touessrok’s private island, Ilot Mangénie
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Don your snorkel mask and fins and paddle among a kaleidoscopic display of coral
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Play a round of golf on the ocean’s edge; Ile aux Cerfs is a spectacular 18-hole championship course designed by the legendary Bernhard Langer
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Wander along the twisting pathways which web the thick jungle of Black River Gorges National Park
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Take to the skies on a once-in-a-lifetime 15-minute helicopter ride, where you’ll be glued to the windows trying to spot Mauritius’ underwater waterfall
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Visit Grand Bassin; a crater lake situated in the secluded mountain region of Savanne in the south of the island
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Embark on a day trip to Casela Nature Park is home to some of the best wildlife in Mauritius. You’ll have the opportunity to spot big cats including the white lion
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Enjoy a memorable family seafood meal at the Beach Restaurant on Shangri-La Le Touessrok’s private island, Ilot Mangénie
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Don your snorkel mask and fins and paddle among a kaleidoscopic display of coral
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Play a round of golf on the ocean’s edge; Ile aux Cerfs is a spectacular 18-hole championship course designed by the legendary Bernhard Langer
Ideal length
8-12 days
Flight time
7hrs 15mins
Temp. from
17-30°C
Currency
Omani real
Language
Arabic
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In Muscat, uncover the history of the huge Sultan Qaboos Mosque one of the largest in the world- with a private guide
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View the nestling turtles with an experienced guide and teacher
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Set sail on a relaxed dhow cruise from Muscat, where you’ll ride a traditional wooden fisherman’s boat
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Enjoy a sunset BBQ in the desert of Wahiba Sands. Sample traditional Omani dishes with local Bedouin entertainment
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Experience a desert camel safari and view the stunning sunset over the desert camp
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Explore historic Nizwa, where you can wander its ancient souk and marvel at its iconic round tower fort
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Uncover the Al Hajar mountains on a trek with your local Omani guide
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Enjoy a private stargazing experience with an astral guide; learn about the galaxies, nebula, clusters, and supernova remnants
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In Muscat, uncover the history of the huge Sultan Qaboos Mosque one of the largest in the world- with a private guide
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View the nestling turtles with an experienced guide and teacher
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Set sail on a relaxed dhow cruise from Muscat, where you’ll ride a traditional wooden fisherman’s boat
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Enjoy a sunset BBQ in the desert of Wahiba Sands. Sample traditional Omani dishes with local Bedouin entertainment
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Experience a desert camel safari and view the stunning sunset over the desert camp
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Explore historic Nizwa, where you can wander its ancient souk and marvel at its iconic round tower fort
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Uncover the Al Hajar mountains on a trek with your local Omani guide
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Enjoy a private stargazing experience with an astral guide; learn about the galaxies, nebula, clusters, and supernova remnants
Ideal length
10-14 days
Flight time
12hrs
Temp. from
20-27°C
Currency
Vietnam Baht
Language
Vietnamese
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Take part in a hands-on cooking class with a local chef in Hanoi
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Cruise past the limestone karsts of Halong Bay, before enjoying a leisurely pedal through the verdant Cat Ba National Park
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Have dinner on a floating raft in the middle of Halong Bay
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Go kayaking among the jade-hued waters of Luon Cave, paddling among the towering limestone karsts to discover the cave’s secret green lagoons
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Learn about time-honoured traditions in Hoi An by visiting a village known for its sedge mat weaving
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Zip through the streets of Ho Chi Minh City on a Vespa before turning off the ignition for a deep dive into the city’s culinary scene
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From Ben Tre, you’ll board a cruise along the Mekong Delta to get a glimpse of local life
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Explore the beautiful islands and bays around Ninh Van Bay, combine a hike, boat trip or watersports with a cast away picnic on a private beach
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Take part in a hands-on cooking class with a local chef in Hanoi
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Cruise past the limestone karsts of Halong Bay, before enjoying a leisurely pedal through the verdant Cat Ba National Park
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Have dinner on a floating raft in the middle of Halong Bay
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Go kayaking among the jade-hued waters of Luon Cave, paddling among the towering limestone karsts to discover the cave’s secret green lagoons
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Learn about time-honoured traditions in Hoi An by visiting a village known for its sedge mat weaving
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Zip through the streets of Ho Chi Minh City on a Vespa before turning off the ignition for a deep dive into the city’s culinary scene
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From Ben Tre, you’ll board a cruise along the Mekong Delta to get a glimpse of local life
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Explore the beautiful islands and bays around Ninh Van Bay, combine a hike, boat trip or watersports with a cast away picnic on a private beach
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