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Hike Bumdra Trek and be blessed by visiting two of the most revered Buddhist Pilgrimage spots in Bhutan, Bumdra and Taktshang Monastery. Admire the scenic beauty of the Himalayan ranges, enjoy a view of Taktsang Monastery from the top and witness Bhutan's sunrise while you camp in the wilderness. This revitalising 4-day program combines luxury Bhutanese accommodation with one of the finest short trekking and overnight camping experiences to some of the inspirational highlights of Paro Valley.
Regarded as the ‘the trek of the thousand Dakinis, Bumdra Monastery Trek is a two-day pilgrimage to Paro Valley's highest monastery before heading straight from Bumdra to the Taktang Monastery (Tiger's Nest). It offers a spectacular view of the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) which you will not see from the usual tourist route.
For this Bumdra Monastery trekking tour, you will be fully supported with a professional trekking team including horses carrying all your luggages, a cook, and guides. All camping gear will be provided except for your sleeping bag. The campsite just below Bumdra Monastery gives you a unique camping experience with an unobstructed view of the Himalayan ranges. As the cold winds batter the tent, you sit around the camp fire with hot food freshly cooked and served to you. This is a memory that will last a lifetime.
You'll also stay in a spacious suite at Zhiwa Ling for two nights, an architectural gem that unites Bhutanese culture and heritage with luxury comforts. Accommodation upgrade is available to Como Uma Paro at an additional cost.
The tour is privately guided. You only need to carry a day pack.
All quality meals are included for the duration of the tour. All ground transfers as well as transfers to and from Paro airport are included.
You'll be hosted by a local Bhutanese driver and guide, who are highly experienced and knowledgeable.
While the trek and landmarks can be explained, the true essence of it cannot be captured in mere words. This is a must-do trek in Paro. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
NOTE: The price is for per person, twin share. The published price is a guide. Additional charges may apply for travelling during March to May, and September to November or different room type as well as currency exchange fluctuation. Please contact us for a quote.
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.
Subject yourself to Europe’s enthralling beauty embedded in the landscapes of Austria. Trek in the embracing fields, surround yourself with soaring alps, and taste and wonder in exquisite cuisines as you hike Austria’s Lake District From Bad Ischl to Strobl. Immerse on a 8 days self-guided walk where every day you get to explore at your own pace.
Your adventure begins in Bad Ischl, adorned with gorgeous floral and refined cuisines. Over 8 days choose walking options that suite your style and pace. Climb to the peak of Kolowratshohe and marvel at spectacular views. Summit Jainzenberg peak, view nature's wonders, and uncover iconic monuments including the spectacular museum with outstanding craft. Be stunned by the beauty of Schwarzensee Lake to the intriguing village of St. Wolfgang. Unearth quaint villages from the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest village in Austria, Hallstatt to St. Gilgen that stands as a monarch for textile industries. Discover the house where the legendary Mozart’s mother was born. Explore the fairytale city of Salzburg or the pottery town of Gmunden. Walk or take a cable car from Bad Ischl to the summits of Katrin, Hainzen, and Elfergokel. Feel the aura of nature as you meander through Blinklingmoos nature reserve, the lakeside beach at Wassab, and engage in a challenging climb at Gschwendt before ending your incredible adventure in Bad Ischl.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a luxury hotel on a twin-share basis with some meals included as specified. A self-guided package, explore the region at your own pace and style with a choice of walking options each day. You will be provided with route notes and maps.
Experience Austria in your way as you create your own walking adventures and delve into wealthy history and outstanding victuals that pays an ode to nature at every step you take.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Experience the splendour of the Bungle Bungles and West Kimberley’s iconic towns on this 5-day, private, luxury 4WD adventure starting and finishing in Broome, Western Australia.
Starting and finishing in Broome, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 8 travellers to Purnululu National Park, home to the famous Bungle Bungle Range. Unknown to the outside world until the 1980s, these astonishing black and orange striped ‘beehives’ were forged by rivers over a period of 20 million years. With an expert guide, explore the domes and the geological wonders of nearby Echidna Chasm and Cathedral Gorge. At the end of your tour, you have the option of a scenic helicopter flight for the ultimate bird’s eye view of this magical place.
On the way to and from Purnululu National Park, you’ll stop and explore West Kimberley’s most iconic towns: Derby, Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek. Visit the infamous Boab Prison Tree, where Indigenous people were cruelly locked up in the late 1890s. Experience the stunning natural beauty of an outback oasis at Windjana Gorge. With an Aboriginal guide, delve into the 750-metre cave system of Tunnel Creek. Visit a real-life ghost town at Halls Creek and Australia’s very own ‘Great Wall of China’. Take a scenic cruise of Geikie Gorge and look out for local bird and wildlife. The list goes on!
You’ll stay in comfort and style in handpicked accommodations throughout the journey: Fitzroy River Lodge and Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge. These remote properties combine modern comforts with a ton of true-blue Aussie character not found anywhere else. You’ll also enjoy delicious included meals, with other meals available to purchase directly from local restaurants and cafes along the route.
This fully guided 5-day package includes 4-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport in a modern and comfortable 4WD vehicle included along with the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide. All sightseeing, park fees, tours and meals included as specified. Items of a personal nature, optional activities and personal travel insurance not included.
Embrace the spirit of the Kimberley on this once-in-a-lifetime private, luxury 4WD road trip from Broome to the Bungles. This trip is perfect for those wanting to experience the best of the Bungles and the West Kimberley’s iconic towns.
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Route: Cairns - Kavieng – Louisiades – Alotau - Cairns
This is the most refined Indo-Pacific voyage! It is packed with diverse destinations and fascinating experiences. From the Bismarck Sea to the beautiful Louisiade Archipelago, this itinerary tracks through a stunning tropical landscape of islands and reefs. Fly in the ship’s helicopter over the active volcano at Rabaul and visit the stirring Isurava memorial on the Kokoda Track. Swim with manta rays, snorkel endless coral walls in the Lusancay group and enjoy sunset drinks on your ‘very own’ sand cay! Oversized mackerel, dog-tooth tuna and coral trout will keep the anglers busy while bustling fish communities will astound in the Louisiades. Our Melanesian friends greet us with a warm hospitality that is normally reserved for returning family and the smiles and laughter of children will leave lasting and very much cherished memories.
Embrace a transformative odyssey to the sacred summit of Japan's towering crest, Mount Fuji. Amidst panoramas that ignite the soul, succumb to the allure of gifting nature with celestial blossoms. Venture beyond the confines of the ordinary, sanctify three days to etch indelible memories, scaling the exhilarating heights of Fuji's divine embrace. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of enlightening encounters, enveloped by the rustic charm that serenades your ascent.
Embark on this ego-boosting and sensational trip with a personalised pick-up from Tokyo or the Mount Fuji area with an informative orientation on the trek. Arrive at Mount Fuji Fujinomiya 5th station and begin the ascent on the Fujinomiya route. Reach the 8th station to dine and sleep in a mountain hut and wake the next morning to climb to the mountain's summit at sunrise. Savour the sunrise atop Japan's zenith and begin a descent filled with satisfaction down to the 5th station for lunch and rest. Depart for Satoyama to experience a luxury glamping experience and sensational cuisines as rewards for your ascension feat. Proceed to Shiraito Falls to drink in charming views of thundering water cascades and draw the curtain of the trip by touring the perimeter of Mount Fuji's foothills with an e-bike.
Spend two nights of the trip resting at the 8th station Akaiwa Hachigo Mountain Hut and Satoyama Vacation Retreat. Both accommodations offer unique mountain experiences while featuring dorm-style and glamping facilities, such as beds and sleeping bags, a kitchen, fridge, fire pits, and bathrooms. Meals are exotic and delicious, comprising farm-to-table barbecue delights and local ingredients.
The expedition includes 2 nights of accommodation on a group-share basis, with one night in Akaiwa Hachigo Mountain Hut and the other in Satoyama Glamping Resort. Pick-up services are available, as well as English guides. A fully guided trek with an itinerary curated to help you maximise the best sights, sounds, and meals of the region.
Join an enthusiastic group of adventurers to explore one of the world’s most fascinating peaks, Mount Fuji. Ascend its ethereal summit, dive into the beauty of rural Japan, and create memories of a journey that truly transcends the ordinary.
Revel the raw beauty of Norway from Voss to Bergen on tis 6-day active adventure. Unleash your inner adventurer as you walk, bike and kayak amongst steep fjords, explore idyllic alpine meadows and green valleys flanked by snowcapped peaks.
Your journey begins in the quaint town of Voss where you will be treated with a delightful luncheon at a Finnesloftet, enviable views of Lake Vangsvatnet, and cultural magnificence of the open air Folkemuseum. Take a bike ride to the historic pass at Skjervsfossen falls that is sheltered with lush trees. Wind through lovely fruit orchards en route to the plateau above Ullensvang & hike through a peaceful valley contrasted by thundering waterfalls. Catch your breath at the ancient farm of Løo på Seimstunet to unwind with a well-deserved picnic soiree. Grab a paddle, hop in a kayak to experience Norway's beauty from a different perspective and explore the fjord's sapphire waters, soaking in views of the Rosendal Alps. Witness the cascades galore in the vicinity of the Opo River which can be followed by an exciting climb to the Monk Steps rendering awe-inspiring views of the Hardangervidda and Folgefonna National Park. Brave the waters as you kayak from Rosendal and experience the magic of Alps before landing on Kalven Island. Enjoy a mini voyage to Våge on Tysnesøy, a forest island that nestles a bewitching mountain in its center. Humor yourself with a bike ride while soaking in the heavenly beauty of Våge, its neighboring islands, Rosendal Alps, and Folgefonna glacier. Cap off your spectacular adventure trying your luck with fishing in Bjørnafjorden before shuttling to Bergen.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included as specified in itinerary. 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 biking 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 bike in true comfort.
Bike, trek, and amble in the most splendid terrains there could possibly exist while marveling at the Norwegian heritage and way of life.
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Experience the grand nature of cone-shaped, snow-topped Mt. Fuji on foot and on wheels. This easy to moderate tour will reward you with spellbinding nature and history of Mt Fuji. This truly is the classic Japanese experience.
The two day package offers you the opportunity to experience the majestic Mt. Fuji and its neighbourhood on foot and on wheels. The itinerary incorporates one day Mt Fuji Fujinomiya trail guided hike, taking you along Fujinomiya's mountain route to explore the Hoei crater, the largest crater on Mt. Fuji, formed over 300 years ago. Day 2 is a leisurely guided cycle through natural rural landscapes and rice fields, with Mt Fuji in the background.
You'll spend one night at a 80 year old wooden villa which has a view of Mount Fuji.
Your local guides are passionate to protect the natural environment, regional cultures, and the dignity of the local community through community-based ecotourism. They are looking forward to host you and introduce a more authentic side of Mt Fuji.
Your tour includes 1 night accommodation, guided walk and cycling tours, all meals and return transfers from/to Fujinomiya station.
This Mt Fuji Hike & Cycle tour delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic experience.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request from late June - late October.
Travel back in time on foot through the Celtic's enrapturing history on this 8-day south-west Ireland walk traversing Kerry Way and Killarney National Park. Give into its unspoilt nature and be absorbed by its contrastingly picturesque landscapes from rugged cliffs and golden beaches to green fields and charming villages as you follow the spectacular Wild Atlantic Way.
Your expedition begins in Killarney, where the stunning 'Three Lakes of Killarney' add to the area's allure. Explore the landscape sculpted by the last ice age and take in the sights of Iron Age forts and religious sites. The walk is quite beautiful, what with all the fluffy sheep, peaceful blue loughs, and ethereal waterfalls. Everywhere you look, from the crashing of waves on rocky shores to the quiet grazing of deer in the forest, you will experience moments that will stay with you forever. Killarney National Park will blow your mind; there is beauty and wonder around every comer. As you make your journey from Waterville to Caherdaniel, prepare to be awed by the breathtaking vistas of Ireland's wild coast, secret beaches, and quaint, picturesque towns. The route from Caherdaniel to Sneem is perfect for hikers, since it passes through an assortment of wonders that are representative of Ireland's unique landscape. Finally, your journey comes to an end in Killarney.
This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation in a mix of friendly bed and breakfasts on a twin- share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. All breakfast are included as well as walking transfers to the start of walks. Enjoy walking in ease with luggage transfers between hotels included.
Embark on an enchanting expedition aboard a wondrous rollercoaster adventure that will satiate your senses and enkindle your every yearning in the encapsulating nature of Ireland for 8 days.
If you’re looking for a cross country journey that will show you the very soul of outback Australia, this is it. Embark on a unique and epic experience, explore the wonders of Australia’s vast interior with one of the world’s most renowned rail journeys – The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide. Exploring Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and touring Kakadu and and Litchfield National Parks, all in one sensational 16-day journey through the nation’s heartland.
Departing from Darwin, take time to explore the capital of the Top End before venturing out to Kakadu National Park, one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments. Here, you will see timeless Aboriginal rock art, unique bird and wildlife and pay a special visit to Arnhem Land, a wild and untamed landscape which has remained unchanged for centuries.
Embark rail journey onboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Arrive in Katherine and discover the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk National Park and the majestic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. If you’d prefer to take it easy, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales.
Arrive in Alice Springs, venture out to Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Uluru, the beating red heart of Australia. Explore these otherworldly rock formations and learn about their cultural and spiritual significance to the Aboriginal peoples. The sunrises and sunsets you will see here are unforgettable.
On the way back to Alice Springs, stop in at Watarrka National Park for a guided climb to the rim of Kings Canyon. You will have the chance to visit the Garden of Eden, a beautiful rock hole surrounded by rare plants found nowhere else on Earth.
Enjoy an unique dining at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, under a chandelier of stars (The Ghan Expedition Unique Experience). Reboard the Ghan and continue your journey north to Adelaide passing through the majestic Flinders Ranges. Your tour concludes in Adelaide.
Throughout your travels, you’ll stay 15-nights 4 & 5 star accommodations on a twin share basis including 4 days/3 nights onboard the Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs and Alice Springs to Adelaide. You’ll receive Gold Service everyday: rooms with all the comforts of home, fascinating Off Train Excursions, knowledgeable guides and, onboard The Ghan, all-inclusive gourmet dining, fine wines and beverages. All transport and transfers provided. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per person.
Experience the ultimate cross-country journey through the heartland of Australia with this incredible 16-day package from Darwin to Adelaide featuring The Ghan Expedition, Uluru, Nitmiluk (Katherine), Kakadu National Park and more. This truly is the holiday of a lifetime!
Reverse Route: "THE GHAN" The Ultimate Territory (Adelaide to Darwin) 15D14N
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin/Gold Single. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
Be part of a small group and explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over five fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. You will have a rest day on Day 4 to take in the stunning Marlborough Sounds. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by National Geographic Adventure magazine. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals matched with fine Marlborough wines.
The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife.
The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.
Accommodation each night is at a different lodge (4.5 star), each recognized for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.
Your experience includes expert guides, 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.
This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and native bush. Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is utterly unique.
Depart daily on request.