Venture into Kyoto's countryside for a rural adventure that shows off Kyoto's unspoilt Japanese landscapes and beautiful natural scenes in every season. Discover the myriad charms on the outskirts of Kyoto, stay at a traditional Japanese farmhouse amidst the pastoral mountain settings and enjoy a variety of seasonal tastes from forest game. This is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic countryside life of Japan.

From Kyoto Station, take a train journey (35mins) to the northern part of Kyoto Prefecture, where the mountain-dweller lifestyle from ancient Japan still exists and people live in harmony with the rich nature and fields. Over 3-days-2-nights, you'll cycle along the rice fields and small villages and visit local workshops to learn about craftsmanships preserved for generation. You'll walk the old pilgrimage trail in Kambayashi surrounded with ancient giant trees of over 2000 years old.

Other unique experiences include:

- Enjoy hot breakfast and watch the sea of cloud in early morning (only in late Autumn and winter)

- Visit a 800-year-old WASHI paper workshop and learn to make your own paper label for a SAKE bottle from a century old local brewery

At the end of your daily adventure, you'll return to a traditional kayabuki thatched farmhouse, furnished with two irori, open charcoal fireplaces. End your day sitting around the irori sipping local sake around the glowing embers. Soak in a Japanese style stone bath heated by a wood-burning boiler.

Your tour includes two nights' farmhouse accommodation, guided walking & cycling tours, all meals and return transfers from/to Kyoto hotel.

This is an unique opportunity to walk the unbeaten path and to truly immerse yourself in the beautiful nature rural Japan has to offer.

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Departs daily on request

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Trek through Tiger Leaping Gorge and explore one of Asia's finest geological wonders. This is one of the finest treks in China, offering breathtaking natural scenery, diverse landscapes and historical attractions that China has to offer. This hiking adventure boasts six days of views that will leave the most seasoned traveler inspired.

Three hours drive from Lijiang, vertical cliffs rise dramatically from the turquoise waterways to the Tibetan glaciers - Jade Dragon Snow Mountain (5596m) and Haba Snow Mountain (5396m). The Jinsha River, a tributary of the mighty Yangtze River, cuts its way through the gorge, carving a twisting path through verdant terraced farmlands, imposing limestone ridges, and quiet villages.

Set off on your journey by following the legendary Jinsha river, accompanied by the sound of it crashing against the rock walls as you head to Walnut Grove. A new day sees you turn uphill, falling in single-file behind the farmer and packhorse carrying produce destined for Naxi villages along the road. Be welcomed into the home of locals to savour a pause and a cup of Pu'er. Finally, descend into fabled Shangri-La to explore golden-roofed temples and Tibetan market fare.

The Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of China's finest trails, awaits those willing to raise their heartbeats a little!

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Delve into a realm of jaw-dropping marvels over 4 days of intriguing sights and irretrievable winter experiences as you marvel at Los Glaciares National Park from a unique vantage point of a boat. Get intimate and lose yourself to the picturesque glaciers, including the Perito Moreno with unforgettable boating adventures, and cruises along river channels, while the quaint laid-back El Calafate town awaits your indulgence with surprises.

Begin this epic adventure into an extraordinary world with an arrival in El Calafate town just at the tip of the Los Glaciares National Park. Settle into your hotel, and proceed into wild Patagonia to behold the monumental Perito Moreno Glacier in its full glory. Cruise along Lake Rico to the iceberg channels for enchanting glacier sights and sounds. Watch as they crack, hiss, and regrettably severe bonds with their body mass to dissolve into the sea. Board a catamaran sailboat to explore the river channels of Argentine Patagonia, sighting the charming glaciers of Upsala and Spegazzini. Retreat to El Calafate, and call the trip a wrap with a departing flight to your destination.

This package includes 3 nights of accommodation in a 4-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals, transportation and activities are included as specified as well as park fees and a bilingual guide during excursions.

The best glacier winter experience; etch to your memories, the thrills of glacier sights and exploring the river channels of Los Glaciares National Park on the perfect 4-day itinerary in Argentine Patagonia.

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Step into a world of wonder and enchantment at Amanbagh, a captivating oasis nestled amongst the stunning landscape of Rajasthan's Aravalli Hills in India. Experience the luxurious grandeur of the exquisite pool Pavilions and Suites, some with its own private pool, courtyard, and gorgeous terrace on which to rest and enjoy. Indulge in delectable delicacies that will leave you in gastronomic rapture from breakfast by the serene Somsagar Lake to dinner by the flickering candlelight on the Polo Lawn, where your very own personal chef and attendant are at your service. Amanbagh is a paradise for those in search of wellness, delivering signature massages fit for a king or queen in addition to holistic nirvana with spiritual regeneration and individualised treatments inspired by Ayurveda. Explore the beautiful countryside of Rajasthan on a thrilling safari by jeep, bicycle, horseback, or atop a camel. Admire the stunning natural scenery of Somsagar Lake, a priceless discovery made by Emperor Akbar, and take in the sights and sounds of Jaipur. The Sariska Tiger Reserve has been turned into a 21st-century haven where you can observe gorgeous tigers and other endangered species in their natural habitat. Let Amanbagh charm you with its mystical embrace and stunning views. In the beautiful Aravalli Hills of Rajasthan, you will be treated to world-class hospitality, unrivalled luxury, and unforgettable memories.

Immerse in spellbinding scenery in the unsullied Melati Beach Resort and Spa, set on the island of Koh Samui, Thailand. Enveloped by lush tropical landscape and beautiful gardens, this serene oasis is a sensational getaway into the charming sea. An exclusive access to the stunning beachfront of Thongson Bay makes it an idyllic destination for a soul-soothing voyage. Get snuggled in one of the 77 ultramodern guest rooms, suites, and private pool villas enriched with state-of-the-art amenities while offering fascinating vistas of the surrounding landscape. Savour the exquisite taste of Thai and western cuisines across The View, Kan Sak Thong Restaurant, or relish a romantic dinner with your loved one on the beach or an exclusive dining experience at your private villa with a private chef and waiter to meet all your diner fantasies. Calm your nerves and take the relaxation up a notch at the Melati Spa with a kaleidoscope of treatments ranging from facials and wraps to signature massages. Make the most of your retreat by immersing in various thrilling experiences such as land and ocean excursions, cooking classes, and daily sporting activities and more. Feel at home and relax in the luxurious aura of the Melati Beach Resort and Spa.

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The Oyster Box is an award-winning 5-star luxury boutique hotel and spa and member of Leading Hotels of the World in Umhlanga, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. A beachfront oasis, overlooking the Indian Ocean and classical lighthouse, the Oyster Box presents gracious hosting in its 86 elegant rooms and suites designed harmoniously to the historic nature of the building. Expect warm and personalised service that divines luxury from the trained staff, imagination exceeding dining experiences at the stylish restaurants and bars offering optimum dining treats, fresh seafood, and authentic flavours prepared from pure domestic ingredients. Walk through a journey of discoveries exploring the wealth of historic houses and beautiful gardens, pass in the blooms to be lost in an ultimate restorative spa, fully equipped gym, and two outdoor pools. Land perfectly to a selection of thrilling activities and experiences including surfing, walks and trails, golf, the clock library, cinema, holiday club for children, village tours, night drive, and more. Sky above, earth below, peace within, the Oyster Box is the ideal location to relax, unwind and try something new.

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Submerge into the soul of Africa as you hike, bike and safari Tanzania's wide-open plains in all its splendour on this thrilling 9 day active safari. An unmatched discovery; search for the Big Five and find connection with the land and its people. From breathtaking bush wonders to mesmerising wildlife, from Serengeti to the Maasai Village, pursue a meaningful and inspirational safari escapade.

Where adventure runs wild in Tanzania, your journey begins in the beautiful city of Arusha. Journey to the breathtaking Lake Manyara National Park and unlock its majesties as you hike, bike and embark on twilight safaris among a vast array of wildlife and scenery. Experience unforgettable wildlife encounter including African wildcats, bat-eared foxes, and leopards searching for prey. Discover the diverse landscapes as you bike from craters to highlands and hike through serene savannahs. Discover local coffee farms and bike through the serene farmland to explore the picturesque shores of Lake Mayara surrounded by ancient trees and organic gardens. Journey from the Ngorongoro Crater to the savanna of the Serengeti, a World Heritage landscape bursting of incredible wildlife. Savour exclusive game drives from morning to twilight and let your senses come alive as you witness the wild come to life in pursue of the Big Five and more. End your magical journey delving into Serengeti’s bounty at your own desire from game drives and walking safaris in Loliondo to visiting the intriguing culture of the Maasai Village, known for their colourful beadwork and dress before a private charter flight back to Arusha.

This luxury package includes 8 nights accommodation in luxury safari lodges, camps to cottage farms on a twin share basis. Your stays embrace a true wilderness experience to spend less time driving and explore more time viewing the wildlife. 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 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.

Expand your horizon, transport into a different world and find connection to the beauty of the people and Tanzania’s inspiring landscapes and wildlife. A voyage of discovery into Africa’s soul, find adventure in your walks, game drives to biking its diverse splendours where every day will leave you breathless.

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Adorned by a ribbon of sand that glides across three kilometers (two miles) of pristine beachfront; Nanuku is a place where gracious luxury, authentic culture, and exotic adventure converge in a single, amenity-rich destination. The Nanuku Auberge Resort is a five-star paradise catering to couples and families out to experience a slice of Fijian culture with all the trappings of luxury. Located at Pacific Harbour in Fiji, the resort was designed as a place where luxury, culture and adventure seamlessly intertwine providing guests with an all-inclusive, intimate, Fijian experience. Fijian culture is the star attraction at Nanuku. Local staff are the heart and soul of the place, and the luxury villas, open-air spa, fine dining, and access to a private paradise island simply add to the bounty. Find a true tropical oasis situated on a private 550-acre coastal Fiji estate.

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Explore the majestic South Georgia Island and Antarctic Peninsula on the ultimate 21-Day Antarctic Cruise. Experience awe-inspiring wildlife encounters and indescribable pristine beauty as you make yourself at home of the Greg Mortimer, purpose built for discovering the most incredible and remote regions of the world. Get up close and personal with icebergs, ice-capped mountains, glistening icebergs, and astounding wildlife by zodiac and kayak on a truly unforgettable journey to Antarctica.

Begin your journey in Ushuaia, Argentina, cruise to the capital of the Falklands~Malvinas with over 700 islands scattered off the coast. Expect windswept coastlines, white sand beaches, clear waters, and a true wildlife haven for a plethora of birdlife, including the largest black-browed albatross colony on earth. Head onwards to South Georgia, home to some of the world’s largest congregations of wildlife with incredible human history and land and seascapes to explore. Comprised of 11 large and several smaller islands, cruise on and enjoy the volcanic origins of the Sandwich Island with some volcanic activity remaining to this day and host to over 1million chinstrap penguins. Visit penguin rookeries, discover historic huts and stretch your legs on the pebbly beaches or snow-covered ridgelines offering spectacular vistas on the beautiful Antarctic Peninsula before making your way back to Ushuaia for disembarkation.

When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the luxury Greg Mortimer. Enjoy the comfort of beautifully appointed cabin or relax amid the expansive observation decks and inviting communal areas. Purpose-built for expeditions to the most remote places on earth, enjoy zodiac cruises to those hard-to-reach places and experiences that offer immersion in your surroundings.

This luxury cruise includes arrival and departure transfers to and from the Greg Mortimer, all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer on a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, complimentary use of muck boots during the voyage, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, port surcharges, permits and landing fees, and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions.

Experience one of the most pristine and awe-inspiring place on earth on a truly immersive journey to the Antarctic.

The itinerary has a variation with an option of taking a flight from King George Island to Punta Arenas and tour concludes in Punta Arenas. It is 20 day 19 night program. Limited departure for this Sail / Fly option.

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Experience the true meaning of eco-luxury at Silky Oaks Lodge with this unforgettable 4-day package that showcases the very best of Tropical North Queensland’s rainforest and reef.

With return transfers from Cairns Airport included, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Daintree Rainforest at Silky Oaks Lodge, one of Australia’s enduring luxury resorts. Settle into your luxury treehouse overlooking the tranquil Mossman River or rainforest and wake each day to the trickle of water and the songs of native wildlife dating back over 180 million years.

With Silky Oaks as a base, spend your days discovering why Tropical North Queensland is Australia’s preemi-nent holiday destination. Explore the sights and sounds of the Daintree on a tour and river cruise that takes in Mossman Gorge, Cassowary Falls and Cape Tribulation, where the rainforest meets the reef. Then, venture out onto the Great Barrier Reef for a full day of adventure and fun in one of the most complex natural eco-systems on Earth. Traveling aboard an ultra-modern cruiser, you’ll have the option to snorkel or dive three exclusive Agincourt ribbon reef sites renowned for their astonishing natural beauty and diversity. You’ll be amazed at the visual spectacle of colourful coral, fish, turtles, whales and more!

When you’re done walking among towering trees and swimming in rivers and among reefs, indulge in a feast for the senses at Silky Oaks’ Treetops Restaurant. With daily tropical breakfast and dinner matched with se-lected premium wines included in your stay, treat yourself to the region’s best meat, seafood and vegetables augmented with native ingredients. After, retreat to Silky Oaks’ Healing Waters for the ultimate spa experi-ence. Inspired by ancient beliefs that celebrate the Mossman River as a life-giving force, the treatments – facials, massages and more – use the properties of pure botanicals to nurture both body and soul.

This ultra-luxe 4-day package includes 3-nights’ accommodation in a treehouse-style suite at Silky Oaks Lodge on a twin share basis. Tours of the Daintree Rainforest and Great Barrier Reef are included along with two $75 Healing Waters Spa treatment credits and gourmet meals, beverages and snacks as stated in the itinerary. Return airport transport provided.

Escape to Silky Oaks Lodge to experience the best of two breathtaking World-Heritage sites: the Daintree Rainforest and the Great Barrier Reef. This 4-day package blends an extraordinary wilderness experience with luxury refuge to create memories that will last a lifetime.

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