Whether it’s a beach retreat offering children’s spa treatments and yoga sessions, an idyllic farm stay on the side of Table Mountain or the best place to experience the kids first ever safari (in a completely safe, malaria-free zone), specialist operator Africa Odyssey has itineraries to keep the whole family entertained in 2012. Options include:

Kids Yoga And Spa Treatments At Le Prince Maurice In Mauritius

For an African beach retreat like no other, Le Prince Maurice offers the very best in children’s activities and facilities. From kids’ yoga and spa treatments to Les Petits Princes Club where children (aged four to 11) are welcome in the games room, dining area and private pool. From 9am to 9pm daily, the kids’ club also offers a host of fun activities.

While those looking to pamper their prince or princess, the Guerlain Spa has a number of playful treatments for children (from three to 11 years old) ie The Little Mermaid package includes a Rose milk foot bath and massage, flower hair garland and a little surprise to take away. For a more educational activity, try the resort’s yoga sessions which help lengthen children’s attention span, improve their sense of balance and enable a better understanding of how the body functions.

Seven nights at Le Prince Maurice in July starts from £5,564 based on a family of four sharing two junior suites. The price includes accommodation on a half-board basis, international flights from London and internal transfers.

Tags: Africa Odyssey, Family Adventures