September late availability and special offers

MEDIA RELEASE: 28 SEPTEMBER, 2007

Late availability and special offers from responsibletravel.com

Short haul

Italian Alps walking holiday – two for the price of one in September – just £250

This three night walking holiday in the Italian Alps - situated just half an hour from Sestriere - now costs from just £250 for two people, throughout September 2007. This includes Alpine village accommodation in a friendly family-run B&B, evening meals with wine, daily guided walking trips to suit your ability, plus all transfers.

This area is prime trekking country and September is the perfect time of year for deer spotting. Make the most of stunning mountain tracks and trails in the nearby nature reserves, enjoy delicious local specialities and soak up the surrounding wildlife and historical sites.

Save £425 (20%) on a self-catering farmhouse in Tuscany for up to ten people

Seven nights on a Tuscan organic farm for up to ten people is now just £1,550 for stays between 1^st and 15^th September 2007– a total saving of £425.

Nestled on a ridge below the peak of the Pania della Croce within the Garfagnana National Park , with sensational views over the Serchio valley, this farmhouse sits in 25 acres and offers five double bedrooms, two terraces with pizza oven and BBQ for alfresco dining, plus a stunning 12m salt pool. Guests can explore nearby hilltop villages, dine at local restaurants, sample the luxury of the resident chef or enjoy cooking with fresh organic produce.

Long haul

Save £500 on a luxury holiday to Sri Lanka

This luxury 15 day holiday to Sri Lanka , includes flights ex Heathrow, half-board accommodation, transport with a dedicated chauffeur guide, plus all activities and is now just £1,595 per person.

Create your own itinerary for this tailor-made holiday, departing between 1^st and 25^th September 2007. You can choose to visit a turtle sanctuary; explore temple caves at Dambulla; tour a tea factory; see elephants and leopards on a jeep safari or simply relax and indulge in an Ayurvedic massage and steam bath.

Genghis Khan Warrior Programme, Mongolia, from just £1,165

Train to be a Mongolian warrior on this seven night Genghis Khan Warrior Programme. Departing on 16^th September 2007, the trip includes accommodation, meals, activities, English-speaking guides, transport and transfers from just £1,165 .

After exploring the sights and museums of the city of Ulaanbataar on the first day, you will be transferred to a training camp three hours out of the city to begin your warrior training. Sleep in a traditional ger and learn archery, horse riding, Mongolian cooking, yak cart riding, Mongolian battle tactics and Mongolian camping methods.

Flights are not included but can be arranged.

20% off Tobago self catering beach holiday – 9 nights, just £1,260 for up to four people

9 nights in the Birdsong Lodge in Castara, Tobago, from 22^nd September 2007 is now just £1,260 for up to four people.

Set right above the beach, in lush tropical gardens and backed by rainforest, this small eco resort is a tropical paradise has been specially designed to allow uninterrupted views, cool sea breezes and the natural sights and sounds of Tobago. Rainforest, bird watching and boat trips can also be arranged.

All prices and deals are subject to availability.

For further information or to make a booking, visit www.responsibletravel.com or call 01273 600030.

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