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Taste your way around Provence in France on these mouthwatering 6 days culinary walking adventure. A gourmet escape from the vibrant markets to beautiful villages boasting the perfect balance of exquisite food and wine experiences while taking in breathtaking scenery. From a private cooking class to dining at Michel star restaurant, unfold the secrets of traditional recipes by local chefs as you walk from perched villages and picturesque vineyards.
Begin your venture in Avignon and onto Les Baux-de-Provence discovering the hilltop ruins of a castle dating back to the 10th century. Explore historic remnants, narrow lanes, and abiding houses in the scenic French Village teeming with lush vineyards and olive groves. Explore Carrières de Lumières and get engrossed by the vibrant artistry inside a huge stone quarry. The Val d'Enfer, a gloomy area defined by caverns and supposedly frequented by witches and goblins is bound to astonish you. Marvel at limestone mountain range in the Alpilles Regional Nature Reserve and look through the two monstrous eyes at Le Rocher des Deux Trous. Admire the glistening lake of Peirou as you keep walking towards St-Paul-de-Mausole where a local guide will intrigue you with a story of a secluded artist, the resident of the asylum. Visit Roussillon and get fascinated by the Chaussée des Géants, a canyon glowing with 16 colors of ocher, which is among the village's outstanding natural surroundings, which have long been adored by artists. Along the way, delight your tastebuds to with local specialties and learn the secrets of Provençal dishes including a private cooking class with a renowned chef to dining at a Michelin star restaurant and other local specialties. Discover the marvelous Fort de Buoux from the valley and set out on a final walk to Abbaye de Sénanque, an ancient monastery before ending your gourmet walking adventure back in Avignon.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and transfers are included as specified. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day, accommodation varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style; walk in true comfort.
Immerse in a culinary voyage into the back doors of Provence. Savour handmade cuisine, delight in farm-to-table secret recipes and indulge in exquisite wines the region is renowned for all while soaking in spectacular scenery.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Embark on an “experience-of-a-lifetime" luxury journey and travel to Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon in comfort. and style. Join an experienced local leader and group of like minded travellers on a six-day premium adventure through the outback. Enjoy iconic outback walks: Kings Canyon Rim Walk, Kata Tjuta Walpa Gorge walk and Uluru Mala Walk. Sacred sites, vast landscapes and 600 million years of history – it could only be Australia’s Red Centre. Come and see what makes this sun-soaked piece of the planet so unforgettable.
Departing from Alice Springs, the outback grand tour is led by professional guides. You’ll not only see the icons of the Red Centre, you'll also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and landscapes. Learn about the connection between the land and Aboriginal peoples and take part in fantastic dining experiences utilising native bush ingredients. But getting up close and personal with rugged and remote parts of Australia doesn’t mean you have to rough it – enjoy comfortable and well-appointed hotels each night.
Your will be pampered at luxurious hotels/resorts, holding a glass of sparking wine in hand in the awe-inspiring surrounds of the Red Centre.
This is an authentic Indigenous and natural Australian “experience-of-a-lifetime," in the heart of Northern Australia’s timeless north.
Enjoy a mindfulness and yoga retreat near the foot of the towering flanks of Jbel Toubkal, the highest mountain in North Africa. It is a place of outstanding natural beauty, peace and seclusion, where Martin Scorsese filmed the movie Kundun about the Dalai Lama’s life. Take in the sights, sounds and colors of Marrekech, through the stunning Atlas Mountains and into Berber Country.
Your seven nights will be spent at the Kasbah, the iconic Moroccan landmark. The Kasbah has panoramic views of the mountains, valleys and waterfalls. The otherworldly beauty of the landscape is utterly transporting.
There will be two yoga and mindfulness classes on each full day and a guided walk, with one yoga free day. The classes will be suitable for all levels and experience (beginners and advanced students are all welcome). Yoga mats, blocks, belts, blankets and cushions are provided.
A daily guided leisure walk is included each day during the retreat. The walks take you through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have the opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries, and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.
You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil - a member of National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. Unwind at a private hammam bath house after a rewarding day walk or yoga class and savour a delicious tagine meal while enjoying views to the snow-capped Mount Toubkal.
This adventure-of-a-lifetime will open up your mind and body.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
Dates or itinerary don't fit?We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Hike Tongariro Alpine Crossing and Mt Ruapehu in Winter to enjoy the incredible Tongariroas as tranquil and unhurried as it used to be. The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthrall you with its snow and ice blanketed landscapes as well as amazing lakes and craters. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, you'll walk into a spectacular snow-white wonderland.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by specialist winter guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation, Chateau Tongariro Hotel, a 4-star historic hotel set spectacularly against Mt Ruapehu, in the heart of the National Park where you will enjoy great New Zealand food each evening.
Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and dropoff location list).
No alpine experience is required. You'll be provided all winter hiking gear (ice axe, crampons and helmet). The expert alpine guides are with you the whole way to teach, and instruct you in the correct management and safe procedures.
Witness the incredible power of nature at close range, and you will soon agree 'The Classic Tongariro Alpine Crossing & Mt Ruapehu Hike' is New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
Departure Dates:
Departure daily from 1 May to 30 September on request. Weather dependent. You can book online or contact us for booking.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
The world-renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing through Tongariro National Park will enthral you with its rich cultural identity and dramatic natural scenery. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks' and New Zealand’s best day walk, this 2-day hike amidst the incredible Tongariro volcanoes is an experience not to be missed. Encounter up close old lava flows, active craters and volcanic peaks on New Zealand's greatest walking journey.
This is a fully guided and all-inclusive 2-day walking tour, hosted by experienced local guides. Your small group (maximum 10) will walk 6 - 8 hours each day. You will only need to carry a day pack allowing more flexibility to immerse yourself in the dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes.
At the end of each day you will return to your accommodation Powderhorn Chateau at the doorstep of the spectacular Tongariro National Park.
Your tour includes 1 night's accommodation, all meals, expert guides with exceptional knowledge, all equipment required, and return group transfers to/from multiple locations (Please see the itinerary for the detailed pickup and drop-off location list).
No alpine experience is required.
Departure daily all year round on request. Summer & Winter Walk seasons are both available. You can book online or contact us for booking.
The luxury Bhutan trekking tour allows you to walk the famous Druk Path Trek with full support, hike up to Tiger's Nest and visit ancient worship houses, monasteries and museums. The trip also combines Druk Path Trek camping experiences with stays at luxury COMO Uma and Amankora (5+ star boutique), for you to immerse yourself in the extraordinary landscapes and richly textured culture of Bhutan. Enjoy a welcome dinner at Bukhari, a restaurant favoured by the Royal family, and a Bhutanese traditional hot stone bath on the final day.
The itinerary includes 3 days trekking and camping along Druk Path Trek, one of the most famous treks in the country, which offers splendid views of the Himalayas while you pass through gorgeous natural landscapes of blue pine forests, high ridges and pristine lakes. Camping gear, chef, and transportation of your luggage are all included for Druk Path Trekking.
You'll then have 5 days of day hikes on selected iconic trails, including Wangditse Leisure Forest Trail walk, Lungchutse Hike, and Chele La Trek. The finale is hiking up to the famous Tiger's Nest, the most sacred monastery in Bhutan that is perched high on a cliff above Paro Valley. Retreat each night to a luxury COMO Uma room with views of a snake-like bend in the Mo Chu river in Punakha and blue pine forest in Paro.
All meals are included for the duration of the tour. All ground transfers as well as transfers to and from Paro airport are also included.
You'll be hosted by a local Bhutanese guide, a driver and guides on all daily excursions/hikes. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. The walk is fully supported and you only need to carry a day pack each day.
The Classic Bhutan Trekking trip ensures you are privy to all that this mysterious country has to offer.
Depart daily on request.
The price is for per person, twin share. It's a price guide. Additional charges may apply for travelling during March to May, and September to November or different room type. It's all inclusive price. Please see the full inclusion in the section of 'WHAT'S INCLUDED' on this page.
Set out on an extraordinary 3-day self-drive adventure to conquer New Zealand’s legendary Tongariro Crossing, a trek celebrated as one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Accompanied by a private guide, you’ll confidently walk this breathtaking alpine landscape, fully equipped for the journey ahead. This thoughtfully curated itinerary seamlessly blends the excitement of hiking the trail's iconic highlights with the luxury of a boutique lodge stay, promising an intimate and enriching experience at every turn. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that captivates both your spirit and your senses!
Begin your adventure in Turangi, New Zealand’s North Island, as you embark on a self-drive journey to your 5-star boutique retreat at River Birches Lodge. This luxurious lodge serves as your base of exploration in Tongariro National Park, the country’s oldest national park and a dual UNESCO World Heritage Site. The next day, you will conquer the iconic Tongariro Crossing. Take in the sights such as lava flows, an active crater, steam vents, emerald-coloured lakes and magnificent views that combine to make this an unforgettable walking journey. During your walk, you’ll get the best of the trail with your private guide showcasing unique landforms, including the volcanic peaks of Ngauruhoe, Tongariro and Ruapehu ensure the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is considered a world-renowned trek. This itinerary has been designed to suit walkers who want the best of the Tongariro Crossing highlights while being guided by a few select professionals licensed to guide on these sacred mountains.
This luxury package includes 2 nights stay at a 5-star boutique lodge on a twin share basis. Meals as specified are included as well as walking equipment such as boots, poles and fleeces and private transport and private alpine guide for the duration of the walk.
The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this incredible 3-day escape. Unleash the rugged beauty of New Zealand’s North Island and tick off one of the greatest walks of the country.
The best way to discover the wonder of the Blue Mountains is on foot. The 5-day Luxury Blue Mountains Hiker's Challenge offers you the unique opportunity to enjoy the incredible landscapes and create memories to last a lifetime as you cross the Blue Mountains' stunning cliffs and canyons with moderate to challenging five day walks. This incredible hike will inspire with its scale, natural beauty and depth of history, and offers keen hikers unique opportunity to explore the World Heritage-listed wilderness area on foot in depth.
Just two hours west of Sydney, the Blue Mountains region is arguably the most accessible World Heritage-listed wilderness area in Australia. Marvel at the one million hectares of tall forests as you traverse sandstone cliffs, canyons, caves, walking tracks and waterfalls that make up the magnificent Blue Mountains. Hike some of the best sections of the trails, including hidden rainforest trail, the Grose Valley loop, the Giant Stairway, the Ruined Castle and Mount Solitary.
Your will be pampered at two of the best luxury accommodation in Blue Mountains - Parklands Country Garden and Lodges and Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa. Parklands Country Garden and Lodges are situated within the 28 acre heritage property reminiscent of a European great estate. Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort and Spa is set amidst two acres of manicured gardens adjacent to Echo Point, overlooking the most spectacular scenery in the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains National Park.
Your main luggage will be transported by us so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your walking.
This is a privately guided walking tour. Your field guides are local and knowledgeable in the area's history and they are passionate to share the local stories with you along the track.
Your tour includes passionate and informative guides, 4 nights' luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense), all meals, luggage transfers, National Park fees.
Adventuring into the Blue Mountains, the 'Luxury Blue Mountains Hiker's Challenge' will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. A demanding and unforgettable adventure across Australia’s ancient landscape.
*Group discount is available.
Escape to the transcendent region of South Africa. Let its elegance engulf you as you traverse the land aboard the world-class Rovos Rail and engage in exclusive safari experiences at luxury lodges from Lions Sands River Lodge to the ethereal Elephant Camp set on private concessions. From the pursue of the Big Five to the thrilling power of Victoria Falls, from South Africa to Zimbabwe, savour the timeless grace unveiling Southern Africa on this unforgettable 13-day escapade.
Gather your closest loved ones and embark on a voyage of discovery across South Africa to the treasures of Zimbabwe. Your adventure starts in Cape Town. Pursue its thriving neighbourhoods, learn its history and visit iconic destinations such as Table Mountains, Robben Island, Boulder’s Beach, and much more. See the ‘Big 5’ and all of Africa’s iconic creatures on thrilling game drives, exhilarating safari walks, and immerse yourself in the best safari experience in the privately owned game reserve of Sabi Sands. Unearth the immense beauty of this land as you ride in extreme luxury and comfort aboard one of the most luxurious trains on Earth, the world-class Rovos trail. Travel back in time, relive the elegance of a bygone era encompassing the timeless grace and high romance of African exploration. Sit back, see the magic and mystery of Africa unfold beyond the windows and you’ll see why this railed castle has earned its stripes. End your voyage on the less traveled and unspoiled splendours at Zimbabwe. Drink in everyday views of the majestic Victoria Falls and feel the connection to nature and the empowering experiences at the exclusive safari lodge The Elephant Camp.
ACCOMMODATION PLANS
Our program offers two accommodation plans.
Standard Plan: 3 nights’ stay at the elegant Georgian-Victorian guesthouse, Cape Cadogan, with breakfast included. Tucked in the residential street of Gardens making an ideal city escape with Cape Town at your doorstep. You’ll stay 2 nights at Lion Sands River Lodge famous for its record number of leopard spotting and perfectly set on the banks of the Sabi River. Inclusive of two daily game drives, bush walks and other complimentary safari activities on a fully inclusive basis. 3 night’s stay onboard the Rovos Rail in a Pullman Suite measuring 7 sqaure metres. Complete with lounge area and ensuite bathroom with shower on a fully inclusive basis.
Luxury Plan: 3 nights’ stay at the award winning five-star boutique hotel, Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, with breakfast included. A prime location set amongst breathtaking Camps Bay and the majestic Table Mountain and Twelve Apostles Mountain Range. You’ll stay 2 nights at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge situated on the banks of the Sabi River. The epitome of ultimate luxury, each suite has their own private rim flow plunge pools with magnificent views over the river. Inclusive of two daily game drives, bush walks and other complimentary safari activities on a fully inclusive basis. 3 night’s stay onboard the Rovos Rail on a fully inclusive basis in a spacious Deluxe Suite measuring 10 square metres. Complete with lounge area, ensuite bathroom with shower and a bar fridge filled with your choice of beverages. Please contact us for a quote.
This luxury package includes 12 nights accommodations on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are covered. All planned explorations will be in the company of a professional guide.
Explore the romance, style and indulgence of luxury travel in the most beautiful wilderness regions where rare memories are created from rail journey to bush paradise. Escape the crowds and absorb the magnificence of otherworldly regions that is Africa.
The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is one of Australia's most famous walking experiences in Australia's Red Centre. The Larapinta Trail End to End trekking is a true challenge and provides keen trekkers with unique opportunity to traverse the entire 223km length of the Larapinta Trail. For who have completed this inspiring trek, the rewards are equal to the challenge.
Following the spine of the West MacDonnell range, this demanding yet incredibly rewarding 14-day Larapinta End to End trekking tour will allow you to walk the entire length of the Larapinta Trail utilising the knowledge and experience of the pioneers of this now iconic trail. The Larapinta End to End trek is the ultimate discovery of Australia's ancient heartland. The Larapinta trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people. This trip is for those who enjoy a challenge as there will be some rugged stages traversing remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 30kms a day.
You will carry just day packs while a 4WD vehicle transfers all the group camping gear to the next campsite, freeing you to enjoy the diverse desert scenery, revel in the camaraderie of like-minded travellers and focus on achieving your goal.
The tour includes 13 breakfasts, 14 lunches and 13 dinners, 13 nights Swags for sleeping (but not sleeping bags), National Park fees and as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs. You will be supported by expert local leaders who possess full knowledge of the area and environment, providing trekkers with the insight story of Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This walk will delight the wilderness lover and challenge even seasoned walkers. A challenging, rewarding and memorable adventure in Australia's ancient outback landscape.
We can pick you up after you conclude the Larapinta Trail Walk and transfer to Kings Canyon / Uluru on a grand outback road trip.