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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Succumb to 9 glorious days of refuge amidst the picturesque fjord landscapes of Norway. The sublime nature captivates you at every turn as you hike and discover snow-capped mountains, serene waterfalls, authentic Norwegian heritage and culture on this unparalleled 9 day walking adventure from Bergen to majestic glaciers.
Start your awe-inspiring journey of discovery in the remarkable city of Bergen. Explore the city's stunning landmarks and lively culture, then board a stately ferry bound for the gorgeous paradise of Sogndal. Discover the allure of Nes Gard, tucked away in the heart of the stunning fjordic scenery. Partake in a soul-stirring hike to the top of Molden Peak and take in the breathtaking views of the fjords and the Urnes Stave Church, a World Heritage Site recognized for its traditional timber architecture that will leave you in amazement. But the ultimate zenith beckons when you gaze upon the majesty of the Jostedal Glacier, a glacier that proudly emanates pure ice enchantment with its thirty glacial arms reaching mesmerising heights. The spectacular beauty of Mkrisdalen and Besshovden Mountain will allow you to feel the wild, untamed heart of Norway. Enjoy a relaxing ferry ride across the legendary UNESCO Naerøyfjord, then experience the pinnacle of Norway's breathtaking beauty on one of the world's most gorgeous train excursions, and finally, say goodbye to an invigorating spirit in Bergen as your journey comes to an end.
This itinerary includes 8 nights accommodation in comfortable hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary.
Set off on a transformative journey of a lifetime, spanning 9 inspiring days of enchantment, where the spirit of Norway awaits to captivate you. Fall in love with the beauty of Norway, as you unlock a journey of self-discovery and unparalleled exploration.
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.
Unearth one of Portugal's most breathtaking regions on these incredible 8-day walking voyage of The Green Island, Sao Miguel. Discover a paradise of crater lakes, calderas, volcanos, rugged coastlines and lush green forests on foot; a haven for hiking adventurers.
You begin your journey in the south east side of Sao Miguel Island in Furnas where you’ll indulge in the magnificent Terra Nostra Garden and unwind in its natural hot water pools in a luxuriant botanic garden. During this 8 days take in breathtaking sights from intriguing volcanoes, lush green landscapes, gorgeous oceanside tide pools, brilliant beaches, and much more. Your highlight and most rare of landscapes you will see on your hikes are the caldeiras Azores are known for. You’ll be captivated at every step at these volcanic remnants that are so mystical and awe-inspiring. Take insights from hiking to the crater of Furnas Caldeira, summit the highest point of the island at Pico da Vara for panoramic views, admire the iconic Lagoa Do Fogo and marvel at mesmerising volcanic formations at the scenic Sete Cicades. You’ll be left in awe by the unique volcanic origins of the Azores Islands, a heavenly enclave of an almost otherworldly and absolutely serene natural paradise.
This package includes 7 nights' accommodation in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and transfers according to the walks are included as specified. This self-guided walk is of moderate level ranging from 2-4 hours walk.
An ideal paradise for hikers in search for breathtaking scenery with hidden lakes at top of craters, hot springs and fumaroles in the Furnas region and jagged coastlines to natural pools. Unearth the stunning and endless vibrant scenery of Sao Miguel that will leave you captivated at every step.
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
Uncover Sicily's natural treasures as you immerse into an enchanting 6 days voyage from Palermo to Etna. Eternal crossroads of the Mediterranean, be seduced by its cultural treasures, breathtaking landscapes, exquisite cuisine and uncover centuries-old ruins where bygone civilisations are at every turn.
Your Mediterranean adventure begins at Palermo, after which you’ll shuttle to the breathtaking village of Cefalù where we traverse its stunning paths. From your hotel's private dock, take a dip in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Explore the stunning Hamlet of Castelbuono known for its resplendent Arab-Norman castle. Behold the striking Mount Etna famous for hosting several legends. Hike into the Alcantara River gorge whose rich volcanic soil is responsible for the surrounding landscape's prosperity. Explore Etna's northern slopes from Piano Provenzana and drink in the awe-inspiring sights of Sicily at the serene mediaeval town of Castelmola. Cap off an inspiring journey as you step back into a bygone era at Taormina's prehistoric Greek theatre or enjoy a laid-back morning in the hotel before a shuttle to Catania.
Indulge in carefully selected accommodations embracing a voyage that doubles as adventurous as it is relaxing. In between exploring, you can soak in some rays at Le Calette's beachfront, enjoy a gratifying massage at Villa Neri's welcoming spa, relish a relaxing swim in San Domenico Palace's outdoor swimming pool or order a soothing drink at its exotic bar.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in luxury 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 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 Mediterranean and cure your heart, mind and soul. Where cuisine is as delicious as your scenery, be charmed away by Italy’s treasures and entranced into a bygone era.
Get the ultimate bird’s eye view of the Kimberley Coast and Purnululu National Park, with this exhilarating 5-day air adventure. This package is perfect for those wanting to maximise their time in the Kimberley and experience her best angles and natural wonders 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 opens to you like never before. Ride camels along Cable Beach at sunset. Learn the secrets behind the world’s most sought-after and beautiful pearls. Ride the Giant Tides on a sea boat safari. Hike the trail to Mitchell Falls. Wander the mysterious Bungle Bungle beehives. These are just some of the activities and experiences that will stay with you.
This action-packed 5-day package includes 4-nights’ luxury accommodation at Cable Beach and Purnululu National Park on a twin share basis. Daily air adventures are included along with meals, activities and experiences as specified in the itinerary.
Embrace the magic of the Kimberley, with this 5-day package that will take you beyond the crowds to one of the world’s last wilderness frontiers. From dreamy beaches and rugged coastline, to ancient gorges and horizontal waterfalls, the Kimberley has something for everyone.
NOTE: This itinerary contains a substantial amount of walking over uneven terrain, so a moderate level of fitness is required.
When planning to head truly remote ‑ away from even the main walking trails ‑ camels are the perfect travelling companions in the outback. Carrying your food, water and swags on a traditional pack saddle, these ships of the desert, many of which featured in the movie 'Tracks' by Robin Davidson, will allow you to gain a real sense of isolation as you absorb the beauty of the natural surroundings in this wild part of Australia that is home to Lake Frome and Wilpena Pound. Appreciate the bird life, yellow footed wallabies, flora, station and old lead mine ruins and remnants as you travel along dry creek beds, through rugged plains country and past sheer rock faces and large gorges that are generally not accessible to travellers and locals alike. At night, your expert local guide will share his astronomy knowledge as you star gaze up at the dark night sky. During this camel supported walk there is no vehicle support with one camel saddled for riding should guests wish to experience this as part of their adventure
Breathe fresh alpine air on an invigorating adventure amid Italy’s dramatic mountains. Reach new heights of adventure as you are barraged with a kaleidoscope of sensations; from ethereal views, to delectable cuisines, and to the fascinating history and culture on this 6-day hut-to-hut hiking journey of the Dolomites.
Your exciting adventure begins in Bolzano, after which we shuttle to the quaint village of San Vigilio—Trek across sweeping pastures and wildflower meadows in the heart of the Dolomites. Settle into lovely family-run rifugi (mountain huts), and with the aid of a local guide, learn about the region's flora, fauna, and geology. Traverse Fanes-Sennes-Braies Nature Park, a World Heritage site with craggy cliffs and pristine alpine lakes. Explore the highlands and appreciate the wildflowers and resplendent limestone massifs. Tour the mountain hamlet of San Cassiano and experience the unique language, culture, and customs of the Ladin people. Hike trails with scenic views of glacier-carved valleys and limestone peaks. Discover the region's dramatic history at Passo Valparola. Explore the enrapturing Puez-Odle mountain group's meadows. Enjoy front-row views of the Sella massif's north face during our alpine retreat. Relish a post-hike Aperol spritz on the terrace and gourmet Tyrolean cuisine and regional wines at a later time. Follow a trail to an outlook providing views of the Sella massif and Edelweiss Valley. Freshen up and enjoy lunch before departing for Bolzano, where your inspiring journey ends.
This package includes 5 nights in cosy mountain lodges 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.
Enjoy an adventure where every moment is sure to be special. Experience everything from postcard-perfect sceneries on daunting hikes to delicious Italian victuals and culture; make memoirs of this unforgettable exposures this adventure rewards you with.
Explore the pristine Adriatic Coast uncovering medieval beauties from Croatia to Montenegro on this 6 day active adventure. Traverse luscious vineyards, pebbled beaches to charming hillside communities as you walk, bike and kayak its wonders encompassing Split, Duborvink and The Bay of Kotor.
Begin your adventure by pedaling along the delights of the Dalmatian coast, and traversing peaceful vineyards. As you move along the Pijavicino, the stony constructions, and the village atmosphere are bound to gladden your senses. The historic city of Dubrovnik, one of its kind, will drag you back to medieval times as you traverse its marble streets and spectate the iconic landmarks. Be taken aback by the mediaeval stone wall in Ston which also rewards you with olive groves, and oyster fields. Get intrigued by the jaw-dropping architecture from the 15-16th century, still standing taller on the Elaphiti Islands. Shuttle to Catvat, to escape the hustle and bustle and ride through the trail flanked by blue ocean and mighty peaks. Arrive at the picturesque Bay of Kotor to fix your gaze on the widespread meandering coastline. Visit the mountainside village of Gornja Lastva, to come into the spectacular panoramic view of the Adriatic Sea, Tivat, the Bay of Kotor and Mt. Lovćen. The Austro-Hungarian carriage route will give you some eye-pleasing views of Kotor Bay. Pay a visit to the historic splendours of Kotor - Church of St. Luke, the Maritime Museum and St. Tryphon Cathedral to engage with their outstanding constructions. Embark on a kayaking adventure across the bay to treasure, for one last time, the view of deep blue waters, and mighty hills on the base of which the red-roofed houses sit. You’ll cap off your captivating journey in Tivat, Montenegro.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels. 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.
Perfect for those who seek peace of mind and adventure, escape to the serene life amongst the Adriatic Coast. Find connection back with the great outdoors as you actively unearth the wonders of two spectacular countries where history, culture and views are as delicious as its food.
Experience Abel Tasman from end to end on this exclusive 4 day luxury sailing escape at your pace and comfort. Set at the very top of South Island in New Zealand, explore golden beaches, impressive rock formations and wildlife while walking the Abel Tasman Coastal Track. After each day retire in your own private catamaran where meals, drinks and a comfy bed on sea await.
A personalised and intimate private adventure (only accommodating up to 6 people), set sail on a luxury catamaran for an exclusive experience with just your loved ones taking the best of the great Abel Tasman. Fill your days cruising the Tasman Bay uncovering untamed natural wilderness, secluded islands, pristine bays, freshwater streams and golden beaches beckoning you in to swim. You’ll have the opportunity to complete New Zealand’s Great Walk and explore the northern end accessible by only a few. Experience the luxury of living onboard where the entire journey is customised to suit your schedule with no set timetable to make the most of the region! With your private catamaran fully equipped, embrace the ease of taking the paddle boards out along golden beaches, glide in kayaks for up close moments with sea animals, go fishing or snorkel to find an underwater wonderland. Anchor each afternoon in secluded bays and be rocked to sleep in a comfortable bed to the soothing sounds of the ocean. Enjoy the simple pleasures from sunset dinners out sea to waking up with the relaxing stillness and beauty of sunrise right from your deck.
Your sailing escape includes 3 nights' accommodation on the luxury and spacious catamaran, Te Harinui; your activity, transport, meals and accommodation all in one. Delight in your own private catamaran waiting at the end of each day with a hot shower, delicious meals and queen cabins complete with ensuite bathrooms. You will be accompanied by your skipper and a private chef, who’ll prepare your meals while posing as personal guide and host of unrivalled passion.
Treat you and your loved ones to this exclusive and ultimate luxury sailing escape. Perfect for families and small groups wanting to experience the joy of sailing with the flexibility to create their own adventure experiencing the best sights of the Abel Tasman.
Please note: Accommodation consists of 3 queen ensuite cabins sleeping up to a maximum of 6 guests. An additional 2 guests may be possible, please enquire for further details. Longer duration tours are available.
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.
The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of Australia's most spectacular trekking experiences. The 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.
This trekking tour is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day over 6 days. Traversing the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you'll experience this ancient land from a perspective only few have witnessed. You will be supported by expert local leaders with full knowledge of the area and environment, providing with the insight story of the Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This Larapinta Trail walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge tent, exclusive to you the Larapinta Trail. At each camp you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals to support your daily energy recovery.
While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike.
The Larapinta walk includes all nutritious meals, prepared by your guides, 5 nights' accommodation in exclusive semi-permanent campsites including safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, all group camping equipment, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs.
Adventure into the harsh surrounds of the Australian outback. The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.