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Master the art of time travel in Japan on this thrilling 4-day adventure through the 17th-century Nakasendo Trail. Soak up the Kiso Valley's beautiful nature, discover fascinating history and indulge in regional culinary delights as you hike through Edo-era villages, ancient forests, and dramatic mountain passes that adorn this iconic region from Kyoto to Matsumoto.
Begin your hike in the beautifully preserved post town of Magome, follow the trail and marvel at some of the most well-preserved treasures of the Nakasendo Way. Relax and savour culinary delights at the local restaurants before walking over Magome Pass to Tsumago. Visit the twice-right-angled Masugata Street and enjoy the feeling of stepping back in time as you explore the wonders of the pretty town. Walk through picturesque scenery as you tour Nojiri, turn around to catch an alluring glimpse of beautiful nature at Nagiso before you join an onward train to Kiso-Fukushima. Enjoy a steaming onsen to soothe any aching muscles after a long day, and pick beautifully crafted adventure memorabilia in the numerous souvenir shops at Narai, a perfect way to bring an end to your memorable Japanese hike experience.
When off the trails, unwind in style at one of the upscale accommodations personally selected for your comfort. Hotel Fukinomori, your home on the first day, promises a wonderful stay and mouth-watering local delights in a stylish restaurant with breathtaking views. Unwind in cosy rooms outfitted with modern amenities at boutique Japanese ryokans. Relish a refreshing bath in the thermal waters at a hot-spring in Tobira Onsen Myojinkan.
This luxury package includes 3 nights of accommodation in carefully hand-picked guesthouses and a hotel on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace.
Make the most of this itinerary to experience the old Japan civilization at best. Savour authentic Japanese food and tea, explore picturesque monuments, and take in the alluring Nakasendo atmosphere to the fullest on this 4-day walk tour of traditional Japan's beautiful landscapes.
NOTE: We can depart the tour from Kyoto, Tokyo or Nagoya. Please contact us to tailor the itinerary to suit your travel plan.
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.
Be amused by the allure of Colorado Rocky Mountains, as you explore Aspen in all its grandeur and experience its bustling community life and entrancing vast wilderness on this 4-day biking adventure. Be spell bounded on a discovery voyage of snowcapped peaks and valleys of Elk Mountains, deep forests, jagged peaks and ghost towns.
Your biking journey begins in Aspen, cycle past Castle Creek Road and marvel at the vistas of snow-capped peaks and thick forests. Take a break in the Ashcroft Ghost Town and enjoy the farm-to-table cuisines of Aspen's downtown. Unearth the ranch and mining history of the calm neighbouring communities. Discover Aspen’s famous Maroon Bells, by foot or by bike. Challenge yourself to conquer Colorado’s classic Independence Pass Climb or take the day to relax in whatever way you choose. The adventure ends with a final spin along the Roaring Fork River. Extend your stay in Aspen or bid farewell to your leaders and newly found friends as you continue your onward journey.
Rejuvenate each day relaxing your muscles at a luxury 5 star hotel. Indulge in its premium amenities from refreshing swim in the heated pool or a calming dip in the jacuzzi, book a therapeutic massage to de-stress from the day’s adventure, or relax with a soothing drink at the exotic bar.
This luxury package includes 3 nights' accommodations in Hotel Jerome on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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 biking 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; bike in true comfort.
Take your mind off the hustles of everyday life for a moment, drink in the tranquility and savour the serene wonders the great outdoors unveils. Rejuvenate and immerse all your senses as you discover the pristine wilderness of majestic Aspen.
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
Give your family a holiday to remember in the Cook Islands, with this fun-filled, 8-day package that showcases the best of Rarotonga.
A necklace of islands across 2 million square kilometres of wild Pacific Blue, the Cook Islands are simultaneously remote and accessible, modern and traditional. Escape the stresses of everyday life with bright blue water, refreshing inland lagoons, true South Pacific culture and diverse tropical wilderness. The picturesque surrounds, ever-changing days and, of course, the friendly locals make the Cook Islands feel like a home you never want to leave.
Over 8 incredible days, discover the highlights of Rarotonga including Muri Beach and Te Vara Nui Village. Get to know the island on a thrilling safari and cycling tour, cruise Muri Lagoon on a glass bottom boat, delve into the reef on a semi-submarine and enjoy plenty of free time to do as much or as little as you like. Throughout your visit, you’ll get to know the culture, with opportunities to learn about importance of the coconut palm aka the “tree of life” and the art of sarong tying. You’ll also witness some of the Cook Island’s finest traditional dancing at a breathtaking over-water show.
You’ll stay 7-nights at Pacific Resort Rarotonga. Superbly situated on 5.5 acres of manicured beachfront, this full-service, 4-star resort features 64 elegantly appointed studios, suites and villas, complete with air-conditioning, king-size bed, TV/DVD, fridge, private balcony/patio and more. Hotel facilities include 24-hour reception, child minding, swimming pool, complimentary snorkel, kayak and paddleboard hire, and more. The hotel also features 2 restaurants. Be relaxed with a casual beachfront meal at Sandals Beachfront, be tempted by succulent fresh seafood and international dishes at Sandals Restaurant, or be summoned by beating drums to an authentic Cook Islands feast.
Make lasting family memories in the Cook Islands with this 8-day package. Rarotonga will bring you closer than ever!
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
Venture on an enchanting 6-day guided walking adventure through Portugal's stunning island of Madeira, known as the Pearl of the Atlantic. Explore epic trails that wind through ancient landscapes, including the world’s largest surviving laurel forest. Beyond the trails, delight in the island's culinary masterpieces. Your nights are elevated by stays in 5 star hotels, ensuring comfort and luxury at the end of each adventurous day. This Madeira experience is undeniably bucket-list-worthy, promising an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and indulgence.
Your adventure begins in Funchal with a tantalizing lunch in the charming village of Camacha. Wander through levadas, passing serene ponds, lush ferns, and majestic oak trees. Ascend Madeira’s towering cliffs, reaching 1,800 meters for breathtaking views of the island’s rugged ridges. Stroll among roses and camellias on a guided tour of the vibrant Palheiro Gardens, then hike through the dramatic Laurissilva, an ancient World Heritage-listed laurel forest. In Calheta, unwind on one of Madeira’s loveliest white-sand beaches, before setting sail on crystal-clear waters in search of dolphins, turtles, and whales. Scale Pico do Facho for panoramic vistas of valleys, mountains, and the Desertas Islands. Savour Michelin-starred cuisine after witnessing a breathtaking sunset. On your last day, explore Funchal before your journey concludes with a scenic shuttle to Funchal airport, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premier hotels on a twin-share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple hiking 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; hike in true comfort.
Life is a dream in Madeira. Create unforgettable memories as you dive into extraordinary adventures, savour exquisite cuisine, and sip on fine wines. Every moment is a feast for the senses, with breathtaking landscapes and captivating experiences at every turn.
Route: Osaka - Beppu - Mt Kuju - Kurokawa Onsen - Mt Aso - Takachiho Gorge - Gokanosho - Kagoshima - Ibusuki
A ultimate journey from Osaka through the Seto Inland Sea to Kyushu. Traverse the majestic volcanic wonderland of Kyushu from volcano ridgeline to Takachiho Gorge, venture into hidden mountain villages where the first Samurai clan warriors lived secluded, you'll witness some of the world's rarest natural spectacles and enjoy the unique black volcanic sand bathing as well as witness Yokagura folklore dances at the sacred Takachiho shrine. Dine and relax each night at the best hotels/ryokans hand-picked along the route. Exotic scenery, fantastic geothermal wonders, gourmet food, and luxurious accommodation are all in one place on this incredible nine day luxury adventure.
Start your journey from the vibrant neon city of Osaka, ride an overnight ferry through the Inland Sea to Kyushu Island. Our local guide will meet and greet you at the ferry terminal and take you on a remarkable private tour to explore the mighty land of Kyushu. The hand-crafted itinerary incorporates some of the best hikes on Kyushu including:
- Hiking Mt Kuju - one of Japan's "100 famous mountains" and also the highest peak on the island of Kyushu;
- Mt Aso loop walk - Japan's most active volcano and one of the world’s largest caldera volcanoes;
- Takachiho Gorge - walk to its famous waterfall, as well as overhanging rocks and sheer walls, formed over 120,000 years ago by a double volcanic eruption;
- Hiking around Onamiike - the highest crater lake in Japan;
- and trekking in the hidden wooded mountains where some of the "Heike" (the first Samurai clan) lived secluded from the outside world.
You'll have plenty of opportunity to explore the history and culture of the island full of myths and transitions. Watch the sacred Yokagura dances at Takachiho shrine, and visit Japanese houses and mountain villages to mingle with the locals. You'll also have a unique opportunity to enjoy a behind-the-scene exclusive visit of Moritaka Hamono, a world-famous Japanese kitchen knife workshop, who normally doesn’t allow any visitors.
The majestic volcanic wonderland of Kyushu not only creates dramatic landscapes and sceneries, but also offers many high quality onsen hot springs for you to relax after each day's adventure. You'll enjoy relaxing dips in their soothing waters, as well as the unique sensory experience of hot sand bathing where you are buried in black volcanic sand.
The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans. You'll be impressive by the natural settings of each accommodation.
Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for the meal inclusion.
The tour includes 8 nights accommodation, ferry from Osaka to Kyushu, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, an English speaking private guide, return transfers to the airports, private car touring on Kyushu island, and all tickets.
This is the ultimate luxury discovery of Kyushu and you will be inspired by its scale, natural beauty and depth of history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
Luggage Transfers
This is a private guided tour from Beppu. Your luggages will be transferred by private car once you arrive at Beppu ferry terminal.
Revitalize your sense of adventure as you discover the immense beauty of nature from Montana to Alberta. Submerge into the majesties of towering mountains and glistening snowfields, to picturesque lakes and sublime wildlife as you venture from Montana Glacier National Park to the Canadian Rockies on this 6-day walking voyage.
A voyage through stunning national parks and across two countries where your scenery is as diverse as the wildlife encounters at every turn. Your hiking adventure begins in Whitefish, Montana, where you will shuttle to the impressive Glacier National Park. Adore the views of the spectacular Avalanche Gorge as you hike through the Trail of the Cedars. Enjoy the smooth scenic ride along the famous Going-to-the-Sun-Road as you shuttle to Logan Pass. Spot the unique resident wildlife including bighorn sheep, mountain goats and grizzly bears as you meander through one of the park’s premiere trails. Take a day to indulge in any activity of your choice in Waterton Lakes National Park. Savour the stunning panorama of Waterton Lakes National Park and the remote northern wilderness of Glacier National Park as you hike through the scenic Carthew-Alderson Trail. Venture to the beautiful Iceberg Lake and be enchanted by its sense of tranquility. Your inspiring journey ends with a shuttle through the open prairie of the Blackfoot Nation’s land back to Whitefish.
Away from exploring, rest and relax in picturesque hotels. Enjoy quiet time at the terrace with beautiful views of the lake at Lake McDonald’s Lodge, relax with a soothing drink at the exquisite bar at the historic Prince of Wales Hotel, appreciate the serenity with stunning mountain views at your private balcony at Many Glacier Hotel.
Your walking adventure includes 5 nights accommodations in hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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
Give into your inner adventurer, open your mind to the allure of nature and take home life changing memoirs of this region on this exceptional 6-day exploit.
Discover a world of adventure and fun in the Cook Islands, with this action-packed, 6-day package that showcases the best of Rarotonga.
Over 6 thrilling days, experience the highlights of Rarotonga including Muri Lagoon and The Needle. Traverse the island from one end to the other on foot, by bike and by buggy, kayak or paddle board the Muri Lagoon and enjoy plenty of free time to do as much or as little as you like. Throughout your visit, you’ll get to know the local history, culture and geology, with opportunities to learn about flora and fauna including the coconut palm aka the “tree of life”. You’ll also witness some of the Cook Island’s finest fire dancing, a display made all the more spectacular under the starry night sky.
You’ll stay 5-nights at Pacific Resort Rarotonga. Superbly situated on 5.5 acres of manicured beachfront, this full-service, 4-star resort features 64 elegantly appointed studios, suites and villas, complete with air-conditioning, king-size bed, TV/DVD, fridge, private balcony/patio and more. Hotel facilities include 24-hour reception, child minding, swimming pool, complimentary snorkel, kayak and paddleboard hire, and more. The hotel also features 2 restaurants. Be relaxed with a casual beachfront meal at Sandals Beachfront, be tempted by succulent fresh seafood and international dishes at Sandals Restaurant, or be summoned by beating drums to an authentic Cook Islands feast.
Embrace the great outdoors in Rarotonga, with this unforgettable 6-day package. This is the ideal Cook Islands holiday for active couples and families.
NOTE: 8 day 7 night package is also available. Please contact us for a quote.
Bask in the radiating ambiance of the sun-drenched paradise of Puglia on an 8-day walking voyage in Italy. Discover the enchanting triad of UNESCO listed sites of Alberobello and Matera and the baroque city of Lecce nicknamed "The Florence of the south," while indulging in surreal gastronomic experiences and exhilarating hikes. Brace yourself for a journey that ignites a fierce wanderlust - you won't want to leave!
Commence your journey in Ostuni, the white jewel of Italy, where you'll explore the city's history and marvel at its beautiful buildings. Spend a day in opulence hiking to the beautiful Dune Costiere Natural Park and feasting on authentic Italian fare. Embark on a quaint train ride to the baroque city of Lecce where you’ll uncover its treasures including Basilica di Santa Croce, the grandeur of the duomo, and the heartbeat of Piazza del Duomo. Spend time exploring this city at your own pace before a train ride to UNESCO World Heritage Sire of Alberobello. Your journey continues exploring the vineyards of Itria Valley and the hilltop town of Locorotondo, a town known for its excellent white wine. Here, you’ll savour in a local wine and produce tasting. Travel to Matera, a hitherto unknown jewel that shot to international popularity thanks to the latest James Bond movie. Spend the next few days exploring breathtaking landscapes, indulging in local cuisine and wine, uncovering prehistoric caves and rock villages, while creating unforgettable experiences before bidding farewell to Matera.
This exciting trip includes 8 nights of unique premium accommodations on a twin share basis including a trulli house; a small 4 hotel and a beautiful cave hotel. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary.
Indulge your thirst for unprecedented adventure and heed the beckoning call of a surreal escapade through the heavenly Puglia region in Italy, where you can immerse yourself in captivating scenery and exhilarating hikes for a thrilling period of 8 days.
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.
Plunge into the timeless and majestic beauty of Italy’s Amalfi Coast on this enchanting 6 day walking voyage traversing the best of Sorrento, Positano and Capri. An ultimate luxury Mediterranean escapade incorporating high end hotels of the island paired with unmatched discovery of Italy’s serene coastline, beaches and picture-perfect villages. Enjoy the light-filled haven of coastal living and uncover the charming wonders in the realm of Italy’s elite.
Your journey begins in the beautiful city of Naples taking you to the breathless and timeless coastal town of Sorrento. Be spell bounded as you walk its cobbled streets, uncover its ancient life and traditions continued in hidden fishing villages. Delve deeper into the Amalfi’s treasures by boat and submerge into the alluring deep-blue waters of Capri with the scent of lemon blossoms in the air. Captivated by the limestone peaks, flower-lined lanes, and delightful gardens that have charmed visitors for centuries, set out on foot to view the summit of Monte Solaro and savour picturesque views of the Faraglioni sea. Your journey continues by boat as you luxuriate in the quaint coastal village of Positano, admiring sea views from its pebbled beaches and steep, narrow streets. Unlock a discovery into Amalfi’s famous grand cathedral and delve deep into history of the old Arab Quarter. Spend your final morning indulging in the atmosphere of Ravello before a shuttle return back to Naples. Along the way, savour indulgent dining affairs from relaxed hidden trattorias, informal wine tasting to a cooking class bursting the freshest and authentic flavours of the region.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 and hiking 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 and hike in true comfort.
A journey into Italy’s timeless beauty and romance, find solace in your walks as you uncover endless charm and opulence of the Amalfi Coast. Delight your senses to a slower pace of living and savour the majesties of coastal living that will leave you inspired and rejuvenated.