Travelling as a family is usually complicated only by the enthusiasm of your travelling companions.
Everyone, at every age, has a different understanding of the vital ingredients in a holiday, so meeting them all is no easy task. Choosing the right destination means finding somewhere that offers incredible outdoor activities, cultural pursuits, wildlife adventures and perfect relaxation – all while staying in great accomodation with superb food and drink options.
Not only that, timing is everything. Whether it’s a summer holiday, a trip during the February mid-term, autumn or Easter school breaks, Christmas or New Year, Oroko, the luxury travel specialists, aim to take you and your family to incredible destinations across the globe.
Every year, Oroko’s travel specialists seek out the best properties and fine-tune their local knowledge so they can craft holidays around you.
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Whether you’re looking for a family holiday, a romantic escape, an adventure somewhere extraordinary or a special event, Oroko can arrange it. Get a head start on your travel plans for the rest of the year. Here we offer some of the Oroko travel specialists favourite destinations.
South Africa
The nearly 3,000km of coastline that shapes South Africa, along the Indian and Atlantic oceans, creates a dramatic location for a family holiday. The multi-ethnic society, temperate climate, stunning landscape and extensive wildlife combine to ensure a vibrant destination. A highlight is almost always a safari on one of the country’s big five reserves.
At a glance: Return flights from Dublin to Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town to Dublin, and internal flights in South Africa. 14 nights’ accommodation including Plettenberg Bay, Cape Town, Motswari Game Reserve and Franschhoek in Oroko partner hotels. Game drives in Motswari, guided excursions in the Cape Town region. All private transfers are included in this foodie destination.
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Florida, USA
The so-called Sunshine State is a classic family destination guaranteed to capture the imagination. From the streets of Miami to Walt Disney World and beyond, Florida seems purpose-built for families. The weather is fantastic but the rich cultural experience it offers is outstanding too. An all-year round destination, school holiday dates do require careful planning.
At a glance: Return flights from Dublin to Orlando and private return airport transfers. 14 nights’ accommodation including Orlando, Miami and Marco Island Beach Resort. Unlimited admission to Universal Studios, and early admission to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Arranged activities to suit the whole family.
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Tenerife
Spain’s Canary islands are always popular and Tenerife, the largest of the seven islands is the most popular of them all. With great weather right through the year, the beaches and wide open spaces are great for families. Early booking is required to get the best value, particularly during school holiday dates.
At a glance: Direct return flights from Dublin to Tenerife. Private return airport to hotel transfers. Seven nights’ accommodation at luxury resort, the Ritz-Carlton, Abama, on a B&B basis.
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Thailand, Southeast Asia
While not always an obvious choice, Thailand is suprisingly well-suited for family groups. With beautiful beaches, wonderful cultural activities and a huge appreciation of children, Thailand is packed full of great family activities. This itinerary takes you from Krabi to activity-based Elephant Hills in the south and then on to the sandy beaches of Khao Lak.
At a glance: Return flights to Krabi and home from Phuket. All transfers, driver and guiding requirements. 10 nights’ luxury accommodation in Krabi, Elephant Hills in Khao Sok and a Khao Lak Beach Resort.
Includes Jungle Safari experience in Elephant Hills, Thailand’s first Luxury Tented Jungle Camp.
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