Revel in the spectacular natural beauty of the South Island’s glaciers and sounds on this thrilling 8-day road trip. This package is perfect for first time visitors wanting to see and experience the best of Te Wahipounamu.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. The South Island is especially breathtaking as the home of the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area. This 26,000 square kilometre (10,039sqmi) encompasses several national parks in southwest New Zealand – Mount Cook (Aoraki, Fiordland, Mount Aspiring and Westland National Park. On this road trip, you will visit them all!

Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the best of Te Wahipounamu. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including the Crown Range and Milford Road. Admire the remarkable turquoise coloured Lake Tekapo and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Cruise the majestic Milford Sound and hike the famous Routeburn Track as well as the mighty Franz Josef Glacier. You will also embark on one of the world’s great rail journeys, the TranzAlpine, and have the opportunity to explore diverse cities and towns including Christchurch and Queenstown at your own pace.

This exciting 8-day nature-focused self-drive package includes 7-nights’ superior hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools and spas. Six days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Discover the splendor of the South Island on this 8-day self-drive road trip. This sensational loop route is the perfect introduction to New Zealand’s glaciers and sounds.

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Enjoy an active mini-break in East Bali with this four-day, three-night luxury experience. Cycle and trek among off-the-beaten-track locations and discover the true heart of Bali, unspoiled and untamed. Experience traditional Balinese cuisine, admire unique flora and fauna and meet the locals for whom life has remained relatively unchanged for generations.

From your luxury accommodation at the famed Amankila, embark on a new adventure each day to another fascinating and picturesque location in East Bali. The diverse scenery will take you from fruit plantations and rice paddies to rainforests and white sand beaches where you can experience a variety of water-based activities or relax by the waves. You’ll visit one of Bali’s only original villages, dating back to the pre-16th century to learn of traditional ceremonies and customs, take on the climb to the summit of Mount Agung and each day experience the delicious flavours and textures of traditional Balinese cuisine.

Experience magnificent coastal seclusion each night at the luxury resort, Amankila. Located on a stretch of coastline on the Lombok Strait, Amankila is a haven of understated elegance. Relax in a stilted suite overlooking the infinity pool and beach below. Amankila’s Restaurant focuses on locally sourced ingredients prepared using traditional local and contemporary techniques.

This incredible four-day experience includes luxury transfers to and from Bali Denpasar Airport, accommodation at Amankila, guided trekking, cycling and various water-based activities (including rafting) and transports each day. All breakfasts are included while the itinerary allows flexibility on some days to make your own lunch and dinner arrangements.

Combine an active adventure with relaxation and indulgence on this perfectly balanced and varied itinerary for adventurous travellers. This tour will introduce you to the customs and history of a remarkable island while showcasing some of the incredible lesser-known sights and experiences that beautiful Bali has to offer.

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Depart daily on request.

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Tap into the majestic mountains of Italy on a grand 6-day active adventure exposing you to sheer alpine bliss in the Dolomites. Be a part of the fairy tale as you hike and bike through an assortment of postcard-perfect sceneries and immerse in a lovely mix of Austrian and Italian cultures, surrounded by invigorating mountain air and spectacular limestone settings.

Your thrilling adventure begins in Bolzano, after which you shuttle to the village of Ortise. Ride a gondola to the top of the Seceda cliff. Bike through the meadows and forests of the Seiser Alm as you pedal past the Schlern massif down to the storybook village of Selva in Val Gardena. Take in vistas of nearby Sella and Sasso Lungo massifs from high above the Badia Valley. Enjoy wholesome Tyrolean dishes like canederli (bread dumplings). Pedal through the sweeping Badia Valley with vistas of the Fanes mountain group. Take in scenic views and wildflowers while hiking along the Pralongia plateau. Tour an open-air World War I museum with a local guide. Explore rural cirques, sighting marmots and edelweiss. Visit the stylish Corso Italia in the elegant resort town of Cortina d'Ampezzo, nestled below the cliff where people go to see and be seen. Enjoy a leisurely morning or traverse an old railroad feasting your sight on the scenic views of the D'Ampezzo Dolomites before transferring to Venice airport, where your incredible journey ends.

This package includes 5 nights in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 accommodating 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.

Witness nature in diverse forms and colours, introduce your taste buds to new flavours, experience luxury and comfort, and be the main character in this adventure movie for 6 exciting days.

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tasmania’s alpine heart of the Central Highlands to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Immerse in 7 days walking the iconic and picturesque Overland Track, Mt Field National Park and the best sections of Cradle Mountain. Retire each night in picturesque locations and cozy alpine accommodations while indulging in hearty Tasmanian meals.

Starting in Hobart, venture up to a part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area of Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park- synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Be blown away from exceptional natural beauty from moss-covered ancient rainforests, glacially carved valleys, fragrant eucalyptus forests, golden buttongrass plains and deep river gorges to snow-covered mountain peaks, wild alpine meadows and glacial lakes. Uncover a new world-class trail each day from easy strolls to conquering longer mountain peaks including the world-famous Overland Track. Begin at Australia’s deepest lake, Lake St Clair, to discovering glacial wonders of Tarn Shelf and the pristine Dove Lake. Cap off at the magically captivating Cradle Mountain. For the more curious explorers, take on ample opportunities to climb mountain summits and feel on top of the world while soaking in world class panoramic views of Lake St Clair and surrounding mountain ranges.

Admire a rich array of plant species unique to Tasmania including the unusual and deciduous beech. Collide with unforgettable wildlife encounters including Tasmanian devils, quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong.

This 7-day walking adventure includes 6 nights’ accommodation in a mix of comfortable cabins, cottages and hotels. All meals are inclusive with morning tea and fruit snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Enjoy delicious and hearty meals at local restaurants showcasing local produce and modern cuisine. Supported by two knowledgeable guides and only needing to carry a day pack for your comfort, spend 7 exhilarating days exploring the park’s best trails.

Embrace the great outdoors in the wild alpine country of Tasmania like you have never known before. Take on world famous trails on every hiker’s bucket list and transport yourself to an enchanting part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, leaving you breathless at every turn.

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Delve deep into the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 7-day guided tour of the Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy. This “ultimate” comprehensive expedition also includes a 4WD Arkaroola Ridgetop tour.

Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…

Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. While in the Ranges, you’ll embark on an exhilarating 4WD tour of the Arkaroola Ridgetop and marvel at the crown jewel of the region: Wilpena Pound aka Earth’s Bellybutton.

An epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake. During your flight, you’ll have the unique opportunity to land among the Anna Creek Painted Hills for a guided walk of this secret lunar landscape. Walking among the endless ochre-red and mustard yellow rock will fill you with a profound sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.

Delve deep into Coober Pedy to discover a unique outback town where more than half the residents live underground. Visit the underground church, the underground hotel and, of course, the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum that give the town its reputation as Australia’s Opal Capital.

Along the way, you’ll visit picturesque historic towns and must-see sights including Australia’s oldest copper mining town, South Australia’s oldest winery and even a rocket park, where you will uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program. You’ll feast on delicious, locally sourced food and encounter unforgettable Aussie larrikins. You’ll return to Adelaide having experienced the best of this little-known part of the world.

This unique package includes 7-days/6-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 6-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Rawnsley Park, Arkaroola, Marree, William Creek, Coober Pedy and Woomera on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.

Leave no stone unturned in the South Australian outback with this deluxe 7-day guided tour that includes the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy and an epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre. You haven’t truly seen South Australia unless you’ve gone outback!

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Trek through Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore one of Asia's finest geological wonders. This is one of the finest treks in China, offering breathtaking natural scenery, diverse landscapes and historical attractions that China has to offer. This hiking adventure boasts six days of views that will leave the most seasoned traveler inspired.

Three hours drive from Lijiang, vertical cliffs rise dramatically from the turquoise waterways to the Tibetan glaciers - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5596m) and Haba Snow Mountain (5396m). The Jinsha River, a tributary of the mighty Yangtze River, cuts its way through the gorge, carving a twisting path through verdant terraced farmlands, imposing limestone ridges, and quiet villages.

Set off on your journey by following the legendary Jinsha river, accompanied by the sound of it crashing against the rock walls as you head to Walnut Grove. A new day sees you turn uphill, falling in single-file behind the farmer and packhorse carrying produce destined for Naxi villages along the road. Be welcomed into the home of locals to savour a pause and a cup of Pu'er. Finally, descend into fabled Shangri-La to explore golden-roofed temples and Tibetan market fare.

The Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of China's finest trails, awaits those willing to raise their heartbeats a little!

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Be enchanted by the ‘Land of Ice and Fire’ as you gape at ice caves, waterfalls, and geothermal pools of Iceland. Explore the grandeur and majesties from Thingvellir National Park to Snæfellsjökull Peninsula and more on this 6 days walking voyage.

Your adventure begins in the capital, Reykjavík, where you’ll journey to the impressive hot waters at the Reykjadalur Valley, famed for its steaming fumaroles and boiling mud pots. Get absorbed by the active volcano at Mount Hengill, an important electricity and water supplier to the capital and other regions of Iceland. Come into the view of a drop-dead gorgeous freshwater lake of Iceland, Thingvallavatn, the largest in the country. Soak in the enthralling biodiversity of the World Heritage Site, the Thingvallavatn National Park, which boasts 40% of the nation’s verdure. Explore the volcanic mountains and the lush valleys of Brynjudalur and Botnsdalur at Hvalfjordur, and encounter the thunderous waterfall of Glymur. The untrodden wonders of the west islands are bound to surprise you with the wilderness around Deildargil and Hringsgil Canyons. Visit Husafell farm, stop at the ancient church, see the sculptures by renowned artist Páll Gudmundsson, and attempt to raise the fabled Hsafell stone. Embark on the journey to Iceland's second largest Langjökull glacier and get an eyeful of man-made ice tunnels and caves by foot. The significant crater of Grábrók will leave you speechless as you get engrossed by the splendid views of farmlands and the Baula Mountains around it. Marvel at the enormity of Snæfellsjökull, the heart of the Snæfellsjökull National Park. Be on the lookout for kittiwakes, gulls, and arctic terns as you walk through the fishing settlements near the coast. Set out on one last eye-pleasing trail from lava fields to Búdir Crater before bidding a fond farewell to your Icelandic adventure.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included. 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 accommodating 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.

Escape to the boundless beauty of Mother Nature and be spell bounded by unrivaled Icelandic spectacles. Immerse into the glory of nature taking you to great heights of inspiration and admiration.

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Treat yourself to a taste of Cloudy Bay, with this boutique overnight package showcasing the Marlborough’s most famous winery.

Located at the top of the South Island, Marlborough is New Zealand’s largest – and most famous– wine growing region. A combination of cool yet high sunshine climate and low rainfall produces uniquely vivid wines including the iconic Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc. Established in 1985, Cloudy Bay has done more than any other winery to put Marlborough – and New Zealand – on the map. Thirty years on, the Cloudy Bay team are committed to creating expressive, refined and fruity wines that truly embody the spirit of the region.

Self-drive to Cloudy Bay’s Marlborough Cellar Door to discover where it all began. Embark on a private tour of the vineyard to learn how the unique microclimates and soil influence the wine’s flavour and aromatic profile. Enjoy a private wine tasting hosted by a Cloudy Bay Ambassador, with a wide range of wines at an exclusive location. Cap it all off with a gourmet mixed platter for 2 overlooking the lush, rolling vines. Marlborough doesn’t get much better than this!

This exclusive 2-day self-drive package includes 1-nights’ accommodation at Escape To Picton on a twin share basis. Enviably sited on Picton’s waterfront overlooking the marina, this boutique hotel features just 3 suites, each as different from each other as they are comely. You will enjoy a gourmet breakfast at the onsite restaurant and bar as well as a 3-course dinner featuring locally sourced fresh produce.

Go behind the scenes at Cloudy Bay to discover food and wine that reflects the beauty and purity of the Marlborough region. Understand why Cloudy Bay is an icon of New Zealand wine and one of the most sought-after new world wines.

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Capella Lodge located on New South Wale’s Lord Howe Island, offers a premium luxury retreat for the ultimate island castaway escape as one of the ‘Luxury Lodges of Australia’. On the foot of Mount Goer and Lidgbird, expect spectacular views of rolling pastures, the ocean and subtropical reef. Contemporary in design, nine island style suites offer relaxed and barefoot luxury, reflecting Lord Howe’s pristine and gorgeous natural environment. The island itself is World Heritage-listed and is a true paradise of rainforest and coastal splendour which couples perfectly with the exceptional service and ambiance of the stunning Capella Lodge.

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Tick off a dreamy vacation from your bucket list, where each moment feels pleasantly surreal at the Pihopa Retreat in Nelson City. Nestled amid its lush landscaped gardens of 5.5 acres, this paradise of luxury and warm hospitality is just a spitting distance from the city centre. And once here, it offers respite to a restive soul and a base to explore the enchanting world within and around Nelson in 6 deluxe suites, replete with world-class amenities. Each suite is a distinct world of hedonistic indulgences, fully fitted with a kitchenette and Nespresso machine, a spacious luxury bathroom with rain shower and Jacuzzi bath, wi-fi, internet enabled television, and a balcony to explore the surrounding beauty. Rise and shine each morning to a hearty chef-cooked breakfast, and at noon, enjoy complimentary tea, wine, and chocolate, while nightfall sets the stage for pre-dinner drinks and canapes at the pool house. On the outdoors, there is a wide plunge pool for sensational immersions, and cabanas to relax on and sip cocktails afterward. Meditation and yoga sessions are in the package of a stay here to sustain the best moods. Venture beyond the hotel's vicinity into the scenic Eldorado called Nelson to unwind at the Tasma Bay beach, explore Abel Tasman National Park, visit art galleries, and dine at chic restaurants on a solo culinary voyage.

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