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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.
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.
Uncover the best of the Danube River from Prague to Budapest on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage across three countries including Czech Republic, Austria and Hungary. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, canoe or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing, connecting to rich cultures and savoring your way while floating on the Danube River.
Your adventure begins with 2 nights in the charming city of Prague. Venture on a guided hike to Prokopske Valley Nature Reserve or sightsee its Old Town uncovering cathedrals, bridges and castles with time to explore at your own leisure. Journey to Deggendorg in Germany where your cruise expedition begins and onboard your luxury Avalon Suite Ship. Browse the art collection of the Habsburg Empire, sip local vintages at an Austrian wine tasting, canoe through the majestic Danube Bend and capture amazing views or immerse in a creative experience in culinary or performing arts as you tap into the cultures. Throughout your journey, you’ll find the perfect way to spend your day. From a hike to Count Dracula’s prison tower, to exploring the Belvedere Palace in Vienna to see Klimt’s renowned “The Kiss,” to a Medieval Knights Tournament at a Visegrád castle and so much more; the adventure is up to you. Discover the colorful city of Vienna and its iconic landmarks from your own perspective by choosing walking and biking options. You’ll end your inspiring cruise in Budapest. Unleash the splendid charm of this picturesque city at your own pace. From local tradition to ancient history, get to know about the hidden stories of each spot.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury river cruise package includes 9 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Experience something magical on the spectacular Danube River valley and create your own adventures discovering the best of this region.
Customised Itineraries
Deggendorf to Budapest: Skip a stay in Prague and begin in Deggendorf (Germany) where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise to Budapest. Deggendorf to Budpaest Itinerary Download
Deggendorf With Budapest Extension: End your cruise with an extra night in Budpest and explore by foot or bike with a local guide, 9 days 8 nights. Deggendorf With Budpaest Extension Itinerary Download
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
Be spell bounded by the renowned scenic splendour of the Canadian Rockies on this inspiring 6-day hiking adventure. A paradise for adventure seekers; uncover the backcountry treasures of Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Admire nature in all its glory as you submerge into a wonderland of breathtaking glaciers, mighty rivers, picturesque emerald lakes, ice fields and serene mountain peaks.
Your hiking journey begins in Banff, where you will shuttle west to the amazing Kootenay National Park. Relish the beautiful sights of its unique wildlife and landscape as you walk to the Stanley Glacier Basin. Enjoy the delightful views of the spectacular Stanley Glacier, waterfalls and its surroundings. Three hiking options await you the next day: out to the shores of the largest backcountry lake in the park, the Sherbrooke Lake, or to the Paget lookout, and lastly a combination of both routes for those looking for a challenge. The following day, you will hike up and enjoy the Yoho Valley in all its glory. After a good night’s rest, you will shuttle to hike one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in Banff National Park, the Helen Lake trailhead. Take in the amazing sights of the Moraine Lake and the surrounding Wenkchemna Peaks. This amazing journey ends as we ride to Lake Louise, hike to the historic Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse and shuttle back to Banff.
Relax away from exploring and spend your time resting in quaint hotels; enjoy fine dining in the pleasantly rustic and comfortable Cathedral Mountain Lodge, loosen up in the big outdoor hot tub at the beautiful Emerald Lake Lodge, rejuvenate at the Temple Mountain Spa in the heavenly Post Hotel & Spa.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfer is provided. 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.
Walk along, immerse yourself in some of nature’s most beautiful creations and make everlasting memories on this 6-day hiking adventure.
Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of the Kimberley Coast, with this whirlwind 4-day air adventure. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in Broome and the Kimberley Coast and see it all in comfort and style.
Commencing in Broome, immerse yourself in the Kimberley, the world’s oldest and largest wilderness landscape. Three times larger than England and with a population of less than 40,000, the Kimberley region – spread over Australia’s entire north-western corner – is like nowhere else on Earth: a special, soulful place where time stands still and the magic of the Dreamtime thrums through the rock and red dirt. Feel the colossal power of nature in the 2-and-a-half-billion-year-old gorges and 350-million-year-old ranges, in the surging tides, horizontal waterfalls and native wildlife built to survive immense heat and drought.
Wake up each day to a new adventure. With at least one scenic flight included each day and no long and tedious bus journeys, the Kimberley Coast opens to you like never before. Ride camels along Cable Beach at sunset. Hike the trail to Mitchell Falls. Learn the secrets behind the world’s most sought-after and beautiful pearls. Ride the Giant Tides on a sea boat safari. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
This action-packed 4-day package includes 3-nights’ luxury accommodation at Cable Beach Resort & Spa, Broome, on a twin share basis. Daily air adventures are included along with meals, activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Experience the magic of Broome and the Kimberley Coast, with this once-in-a-lifetime 4-day air adventure. Only by air can you truly appreciate the splendour of one of the world’s last wilderness frontiers.
NOTE: This itinerary contains a substantial amount of walking over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
A guided day walk from Te Anau beginning with a scenic helicopter flight over the Hidden Lakes, beech forest and alpine area to Luxmore Hut on the Kepler Track.
From this Department of Conservation Hut explore the alpine tussock fields and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Fiordland mountains with the possibility of ascending to the summit of Mt Luxmore if you wish and weather and time allows.
After time in the alpine area, hike down the mountain on the well-formed Kepler Track. The track descends through mountain and silver beech forest, and passes under towering limestone bluffs to the sandy beach of Brod Bay, the pick up point for the rewarding water taxi trip back to Te Anau.
From Luxmore Hut it is a down hill walk (8km) requiring a medium level of fitness. If you wish to explore further past the Hut toward the Summit there would be an additional 1-3 hours walking up and down. There is a maximum of 12 walkers with a guide providing an opportunity to learn about the natural and human heritage of Fiordland. There are plenty of stops for photographs, bird-watching and interpretation along the way.
Return Te Anau at around 5:00pm. We can arrange transfer to/from Queenstown at additional charges.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request from 1st September to 20th May.
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.
Encounter the highest mountain range in the Alps that connects the beautiful countries of France and Italy. Traverse Geneva to Mont Blanc and Chamonix as you hike charming villages, spectacular glaciers, and enjoy delectable regional specialties on this 6-day adventure through two breathtaking alpine perspectives.
Your adventure begins in Geneva. Head to Combloux, and get your first glimpse at the famed Mont Blanc as you climb the hills above Combloux to an alpine field. Visit the quaint, traditional village of Megève, nestled in the winding Mont Blanc foothills. At Aiguille du Midi, stroll along a gorgeous balcony trail to the Signal de Forbes, and gaze down over the Alps' second-largest glacier, the Mer de Glace (Sea of Ice). From one alpine paradise to another, leave breathtaking moments of the Swiss Alps and into the spell bounding Italian Alps. Walk with professional high-mountain guides across the Dente del Gigante (Giant's Tooth) glacier and savour a picnic lunch at 3350 metres (11,000 feet). Visit the Italian town of Courmayeur and linger over a festive meal. Enjoy a cappuccino before traversing the stunning Val Ferrer on the Italian side of Monte Bianco. Follow a section of the Tour du Mont Blanc trail, and admire the peaks that seem to stretch forever above the valley and glacial below. Admire Monte Bianco one last time and hop aboard a shuttle to Geneva, where your spectacular adventure comes to an end.
Away from the thrill of exploration, relax in your chic resorts; sunbathe in Les Fermes de Marie's bubbling wooden hot tub as you sip a luscious aperitif. In Hotel Mont Blanc, enjoy a laid-back time at the lounge with its famed pastries and hot chocolate. At the Auberge de la Maison, indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment or take a dip in any of its glistening pools.
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.
Fill your sights and cameras with more than enough gorgeous views. Be captivated on and off glaciers on this 6-day exploring the magnificence of the Italian and French alpine regions that will truly enchant you in every step.
Indulge in the best that Southern Africa has to offer on this sky-high itinerary traversing Kalahari, Kruger, Johannesburg and Cape Town. This curated 10-day ultimate luxury safari incorporates the very best high-end lodges in the country, including Tswalu Kalahari and Royal Malewane, paired with incredible game drives on privately-owned game reserves. From the desert to the bush, from Kalahari to Kruger, enjoy the light-filled haven of tranquility, and explore the wonders of the wide-open African plains. This is a journey making memories to cherish for a lifetime!
Start your adventure in Cape Town where your scenery is as delicious as your wine tasting menu! Discover the Franschhoek Valley on a curated wine tram experience and dine on gourmet fare throughout – yes, even under the African skies! Indulge in well-deserved luxury splendours at renowned private game reserves including the biggest private game reserve in the Northern Cape. Escape to an African safari paradise of exclusivity where your days are savoured with a selection of unmatched game viewing experiences- from horseback, walks in the open plains to game drives in four-by-four vehicles with expert guides and trackers.
Your ultra-lux adventure includes 10 nights' accommodation in South Africa's most desired 5-star hotels and safari lodges. Stay at the exclusive art-inspired mountainside of Ellerman House, one of the city’s most prestigious hotels to the most refined luxury safari lodges in the country. Meals throughout are elegant gourmet affairs, with a selection of fresh local produce transformed into dishes of international standard, both in the city and in the bush. Dining under the stars is unforgettable, as is a picnic in the bush with open plains as far as the horizon.
Travelling on safari on a small plane requires a limited amount of luggage, so we take care of storing your extra luggage while you’re in the bush. Make sure to pack sunscreen, a hat, lightweight clothing in neutral colours, walking shoes and mosquito repellent for your wildlife adventures.
Southern Africa is breathtakingly beautiful, warm and welcoming and a delight for the senses. From the red desert vistas of the Kalahari to the bush and game of the Kruger, on this tailor-made luxury African safari, explore the real-life magic still around in the vast African bushveld. Escape to its endless wilderness in opulence and splendour with memories to last a lifetime.
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.
Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels and by foot. Over two incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and Lake Yamanakako, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, on this fascinating, fully-guided package.
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 3,776m. The beautiful cone-shaped mountain is located west of Tokyo, surrounded by lakes in a national park and has long been revered by Japanese people for its historical and spiritual significance. This compact itinerary is the ideal introduction to a fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. The journey begins at the largest of the five lakes, Lake Yamanakako before climbing Mount Fuji’s northern slopes on the Fuji Subaru Line. Admire spectacular views of the Fuji Five Lakes below before descending once more and exploring the remaining Lakes: Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko and Motosuko.
You can choose to stay at Fuji View Hotel (4 Star) or Konansou Ryokan (5 Star).
4 Star Option: Overlooking Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji View Hotel offers spacious modern accommodations surrounded by gorgeous Japanese gardens with lush greenery. Your moderate Japanese room has Mount Fuji views. Here, enjoy Japanese/traditional French cuisine.
5 Star Option: Spend two nights' enjoying the gentle hospitality at Konansou Ryokan, a traditional Japanese Ryokan, situated within the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen resort at the base of Mount Fuji. This charming Ryokan takes in panoramic views of the snow-topped peak of Mount Fuji and offers Japanese and Western style guest rooms with its own private open-air hot spring baths and ensuites. Here, enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine and regional specialities.
This tour package includes one nights' accommodation at Konansou Ryokan (or Fuji View Hotel), meals as mentioned in the itinerary, two days of guided cycling and walking, daily hotel pickup and drop off as well as transfers from and to Kawaguchiko Station at the beginning and end of your trip.
Embrace a classic Japanese experience among spectacular scenery on this engaging and inspiring journey. Traverse mesmerising landscapes admiring Japan’s most famous icon from near and far as you learn of this history and significance of this beautiful region.
Departs daily on request from March - November.
Price
4 Star Option: from $1,650 AUD per person, twin share*
5 Star Option: from $1,850 AUD per person, twin share*
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The Larapinta Trail offers one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is one of Australia's most famous walking experiences in Australia's Red Centre. The Best of The Larapinta Trail is designed to take in the most spectacular highlights along the 223km track.
The 9 day 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.
Following the spine of the West MacDonnell range, this demanding but incredibly rewarding 9-day Larapinta trek will allow you to walk approx. 150 km length of the Larapinta Trail utilising the knowledge and experience of the pioneers of this now iconic trail. You'll carry just day packs while a 4WD vehicle transfers all the group camping gear to the next campsite, freeing trekkers to enjoy the diverse desert scenery, revel in the camaraderie of like-minded travellers and focus on achieving your goal.
The tour includes 9 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 8 dinners, prepared by your guides, 8 nights safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners 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 true immersion 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.
* Peak season price: $3,295pp