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An adventure like no other awaits on a magical 6-day walking exploit across Southern France to Spain. From Provence to Costa Brava and Barcelona; immerse in the sublime sceneries of these two sun-soaked lands and stumble upon jaw-dropping hilltop villages, secluded coves, plunging cliffs, and alluring seas.
Your adventure begins as you arrive at Avignon, France. Travel to Lacoste, where the infamous author, Marquis de Sade once lived, and venture into the wild Luberon Valley, a region famous for its numerous perched villages. Hike into the rolling hills and craggy cliffs of the Grand Luberon. Traverse the fascinating ruins of the 12th-century Fort de Buoux perched above the verdant Aiguebrun Valley. Climb across the Calavon River on a Roman bridge. Discover the Chaussée des Géants, a canyon radiant with 16 shades of ocher, and participate in wine tasting at the 25-acre Domaine de Tara vineyard. Explore one of the most celebrated outdoor markets in Provence, the St Rémy market. Dazzle in picturesque scenery as you travel to Spain onboard a private coach. Uncover Spain’s dazzling Costa Brava, the Baix Empordà, known as the region of coves. Relish in the glorious views the Sant Sebastià lighthouse has to offer. Round up this intriguing exploit with a final walk along the stunning Costa Brava, before shuttling via a private coach bound for Barcelona.
This walking package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and luggage transfers will be provided 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 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.
Explore, rejuvenate, learn and create lifelong memories on this 6-day exploit across incredible Southern France and Spain as you leave spell bounded by its rich vistas, delectable cuisine and culture.
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Explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 5 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and peaceful native bush. Led by local professional guides, discover the sights and sounds of the beautiful Queen Charlotte Track in authentic way. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
Proud to be one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, the Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique adventure among the coastal wilderness of New Zealand. The track is known for its breathtaking views, diverse landscape, historical landmarks and wide array of native bush and wildlife. The track is 70km long and stretches from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, winding through coastal forest, around coves and inlets, and along dramatic ridges to lookout points with awe inspiring views of the scenery below.
You will encounter myriad native bird species, such as the inquisitive weka. Explore the unique Marlborough Sounds, a collection of deep river valleys etched by centuries of geological activity and now filled with the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Green hills rise spectacularly out of the ocean around a winding coastline of sheltered inlets and sandy bays. This moderately strenuous 5-day walking trip offers an in-depth exploration of the Marlborough Sounds as it passes through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and across ridges providing uninterrupted views of Queen Charlotte and Kenepuru Sounds.
Each night come to rest at 4 star lodges - Furneaux Lodge, Punga Cove and Lochmara Lodge - all with a restaurant, comfortable accommodation and a superb setting.
Your tour includes 4 nights' iconic accommodation on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expenses), small group (12 walkers or fewer) guided walks each day, all meals, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return transfers from/to Picton.
The Queen Charlotte Track Classic Walk is a unique and memorable experience in an unspoiled wilderness. Fall in love with the incredible natural beauty of an untamed coastal landscape.
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Journey to the mysterious home of Orpheus as you walk in the rich cultural and natural heritage of remote peaks and encounter unique widlife in Bulgaria’s Rodopi Mountains. Traverse awe-inspiring mountain terrains, coniferous forests, craggy gorges, and spectacular caves and engage with friendly locals on this 8-day walking adventure.
Your journey begins in the capital of Bulgaria in Sofia where you will journey to the village of Yagodina. Explore the town of Zmeitsa, observing the locals as they go on with their daily lives, and walk along an acient Romaan road to the stunning Buinovo Gorge. From one gorge to another, hike the rugged Trigrad karst plateau traversing picturesque wilderness and marvel at a prime butterfly area. Your adventure culminates as you conquer the highest peaks of the Rodopi Mountains, hiking along its main ridge and soaking in expansive stunning views. Traverse the striking Sveti Iliya (Saint Elijah) ridge and be spell bounded by a viewing platform known as the 'Eagle's Eye'. Take in an intriguing variety of butterflies, birds, and other gorgeous flora and fauna unique to the ridge, as well as a satisfying scenic panorama covering much of the Western Rodopi. Behold the Buinovo Gorge and explore the picturesque Yagodina Cave, witnessing the variety of its cave formations before transferring to Sofia, where your inspiring walking adventure ends.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a traditional rural settlement and 1 night in a comfortable hotel on a twin share basis. Hotels have been handpicked for convenient location and are moderately comfortable. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
When you aren't out exploring, chat and enjoy a drink or two as you bond with other guests on the trip at Yagodina's Family Hotel or take in breathtaking vistas from the hotel's lovely terrace. At Boutique Hotel Crystal Palace, enjoy a relaxing time at the hotel's Jacuzzi, or visit its spa for a therapeutic massage.
Immerse into a remote part of the world and into a thrilling adventure unveiling legendary sites, encountering postcard-perfect sceneries and learning about the traditional lifestyle of the less visited Bulgaria.
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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.
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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The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The Larapinta Trail is one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is one of Australia's most famous walking experiences in the Red Centre. This revitalising Yoga & Walk on the Larapinta Trail program combines morning yoga with invigorating walks, specially designed for adventurous women looking to experience the beauty of the Larapinta whilst harnessing their inner yogi. You'll revitalise the mind and body while enjoying walks to spectacular highlights of the Larapinta Trail.
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. Winding along high exposed ridge lines and deep, sheltered gorges, daily walks will traverse one of the world's most evocative and ancient landscapes. During your tour you will encounter such sights as the rugged Simpson’s Gap, Serpentine Gorge, the comet impact crater - Gosse Bluff and the vibrant colour of the Aboriginal quarry at the Ochre Pits.
At the end of each day, enjoy all the comforts of the award-winning permanent campsites, with facilities that will enhance your experience while at the same time minimising environmental impacts. You'll have hot showers, comfortable lounges and heated dining shelter in the awe-inspiring surrounds of the Red Centre. Here you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals utilising fresh local produce wherever possible.
This women-only Larapinta Yoga & Walk incorporates a rejuvenating and enriching combination of cultural and wellness activities to revitalise the mind and body, while the scenery of the Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers with its incredible landscapes and staggering scale.
Experience a 11-day self-guided journey from León to Santiago, perfect for those seeking to dive into the warm camaraderie of the Camino Francés, The French Way. This journey invites you to walk in the footsteps of centuries of pilgrims, joining a global mosaic of travelers as you traverse one of Spain’s most revered routes. Experience the diverse cultures of Castile, León, and Galicia while savouring the iconic final 100 kilometers to Santiago. Earn a profound sense of achievement and a treasured Pilgrim Passport, all while walking at your own pace and connecting deeply with the journey’s historic and spiritual essence.
Your journey begins in Leon with a visit to León’s Cathedral, renowned for its breathtaking stained glass, earning it the name “House of Light.” After marvelling at this Gothic masterpiece, explore the Basilica of San Isidoro, a Romanesque gem housing the remains of León’s mediaeval monarchs. From here, take on the revered Camino de Santiago, ascending to Cruz de Ferro, the Camino’s highest point, and descending through pine-scented trails to the charming village of Molinaseca. As your adventure unfolds, traverse the Rio Valcarce valley to the picturesque village of O Cebreiro, where panoramic views and historic thatched houses await. Journey through Galicia’s serene landscapes, dotted with ancient monasteries and stone cottages, before arriving in Portomarín, a town with a fascinating history. Finally, reach Santiago de Compostela, where you’ll celebrate your pilgrimage in the city’s lively historic centre and visit St. James’ resting place, the majestic cathedral, completing your unforgettable Camino experience.
The self-guided package incorporates 10 nights’ accommodation in varied parish houses, converted water mills and stylish farmhouse on a twin-share basis. Meals and route notes are included as specified. Transfers after breakfast are included on the first three walking days, after which you’ll walk all the way to Santiago. Earn your Pilgrims Passport as a cherished memento of your spiritual and personal pilgrimage journey.
Saunter amidst ancient paths once trod by kings and pilgrims, forging unforgettable memories along one of the world’s oldest routes. This journey will connect you with history and shape your legend in ways you’ll carry with you forever.
Experience three distinct but connected mountain cultures and witness western Europe’s highest mountain, Mount Blanc, from different perspectives. Immerse in views of awe-inspiring peaks, spectacular landscapes, and dazzling glaciers on this 6-day walking adventure of the Italian, French, and Swiss Alps traversing Mont Blanc from huts to mountain lodges.
Your adventure begins in Geneva, after which we shuttle to the town of Courmayeur. Journey over Val Ferret, a flourishing valley on the Italian side of Monte Bianca (Mont Blanc). Soak in the stunning scene over a cappuccino at a delightful rifugio. Hike a section of one of the best trails in the world, the Mont Blanc ridge trail. Arrive in Chamonix, and enjoy a lovely hike overlooking the Chamonix valley. Explore the historic town famous for mountaineering. Ride the Mont Blanc Express train to the French and Swiss border. Traverse fields of wildflowers and pass small alpine lakes. Cross the border to the Swiss Alps by foot, and behold the Aiguille du Midi, a needle of rock standing at 3894 metres (12,777 feet). Take a break to savour panoramas of magnificent Mont Blanc, western Europe’s highest peak. Hike on a balcony trail to view the incredible Mer de Glace. Go on a glacier walk led by expert guides. Cross the border from France into Switzerland and visit the famed resort village of Les Marecottes. Your amazing journey ends as you return to Chamonix before a scenic shuttle back to Geneva.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in 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.
Escape to the serene tranquility of the Alps as you relish different cultures, cuisines, awe-inspiring views and leave this 6-day breathtaking adventure with unforgettable memories that’ll leave you rejuvenated.
NOTE: The walking itinerary is in reverse direction for some departures.
Explore the ancient monuments, tombs and temples of Nara and Asuka on a luxury walking tour. The Kansai region, situated at the centre of Japan's main island of Honshu, is home to three historic capitals: Kyoto, Nara and Asuka. Discover fascinating histories along hiking trails connecting Nara and Asuka on an unforgettable journey back in time.
This four-day, three-night tour begins with an exploration of Asuka. From here, the first Japanese emperors established their capitals and many of the country's oldest shrines, temples, tombs and archaeological excavations can be found here. Walk or cycle the scenic hiking trails surrounding Asuka, admire the terraced rice paddies and hike the historical Yamanobe-no-michi Trail - the oldest recorded road in Japan. Nara is located 20 km north of Asuka. Due to its past as the first permanent capital, the city remains full of historic treasures, including some of Japan's oldest and largest temples. Spend two nights in Nara exploring Wagyu, Yagyu, and Nara Park, home of the Todaiji temple.
Enjoy a night in Asuka at an exclusive ryokan where you will experience total privacy in a restored Edo period house featuring traditional rooms and décor yet including all modern conveniences. All the rooms overlook the elegant, traditional gardens. Nights two and three are spent at Nara Hotel, an elegant guesthouse with views over the famous sights of Nara.
This luxury tour includes three nights handpicked accommodation, all breakfasts and dinners as well as an English-speaking guide and private monuments walk in Asuka. Transport is provided from Kyoto on the first day and to Nara at the conclusion of the tour.
Travel back in time to the origins of an ancient culture, steeped in tradition and history. Experience tranquil hiking trails and paddy fields dotted with temples and monuments and explore vibrant cities built around civilisations past.
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Discover Tasmania's breathtaking takayna/Tarkine region, a mesmerising step back in time to a bygone era of lush rainforests, rugged mountains crags and steep valleys. Board on a cruise along the Pieman river and admire the rugged coastlines with ancient rock formations. Prepare to be captivated as you traverse this magnificent landscape on a six-day small-group walking tour, starting from Launceston.
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome dinner and a day of leisure in Launceston, allowing you to soak up the local charm. Once you embark on your journey into Tarkine, prepare to be awestruck. The region boasts dense, ancient rainforests that drape the rugged mountain crags and cascade into steep valleys, where meandering wild rivers flow beneath. Immerse yourself in this natural wonderland, taking in breathtaking views that will leave you spellbound.
Hop aboard a boat to cruise along the Pieman River, witnessing its majestic beauty firsthand. Explore the rugged coastline, where untamed winds and waves gracefully collide with ancient rock formations, creating a spectacle that defies description. Gain a deeper understanding of the region's rich biodiversity as you learn about the local flora and fauna, including the fascinating history of human habitation. From the ancient Tasmanian Aboriginal culture to the more recent European settlement, the stories of this land will unfold before your eyes.
Throughout the tour, indulge in the comfort of five nights' accommodation in quality hotels, ensuring a restful retreat after each day's adventure. Savor the flavors of Tasmania with all meals included during the walking tour, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local culinary delights.
In the takayna/Tarkine region, nature's wonders and cultural heritage intertwine, creating an experience that will leave you spellbound. Prepare to embark on a journey of discovery, where breathtaking landscapes and captivating stories await at every turn.