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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.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Ignite your imagination with an adventure into the natural photography wonderland that is the Arctic, especially curated for the professional and aspiring photographers and polar bear enthusiasts. This extraordinary itinerary offers an unmatched expedition into Churchill’s Arctic region in the heart of polar bear country while staying at the prime location of Seal River Heritage Lodge. Taking on 5 to 10km challenging walking every day, journey on a 7-day walking safari expedition for the ultimate polar bear encounters, aurora viewing and photography opportunities in one of the best places on Earth.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for a next morning flight to Churchill where your photo safari adventure begins. Embark on a scenic flight, offering stunning aerial photo opportunities of wildlife including the majestic polar bears from up above, to your remote home for the next 4 days at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Spend priceless days taking pictures of pristine wildlife and getting up-close-and-personal with these fascinating creatures in their bewildering natural habitat. Marvel at the phenomenon of the northern lights, venture on ATV tundra adventures and trek across the tundra; where each adventure aims to immerse you in countless wildlife photograph opportunities. From sunrises, sunsets and blue hours, your photo safaris offer spectacular opportunities to photograph wildlife and landscapes of the Hudson Bay coast during the best light. Retreat back each night to your cosy lodge where you’ll be treated to tundra-inspired dinner affairs where evenings end unwinding by the fireplace, downloading images, sharing the day’s adventures, or taking an educational lecture or slide show. You’ll fly returning to Churchill, with a day exploring its vast geographical wonder while learning from guides about its rich history. Uncover the Itsanitaq Museum, Polar Bear Jail, and Parks Canada exhibit before flying back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay to end your magical journey.
This package includes 6 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Seal River Heritage Lodge, perched on the rugged coast of Hudson Bay and located near the Seal River Estuary. This Lodge is in a prime location for observing polar bears as they wander the coast. The fenced-in compound, viewing platforms and tower lend themselves to unique photography opportunities for northern lights and the wildlife that approach. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides. Select departures also offer photo workshops (additional cost may apply).
Experience the unimaginable beauty of the Arctic. Create rare moments and capture them in your lenses as you peruse this photography fairyland awaiting your presence for 7 days of unforgettable exploits.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Revel in and discover elegant Alaska in all its pristine glory as you hike beside its stunning ice fields, kayak along its coast surrounded by towering volcanoes and massive glaciers, cruise its chilly waters, cycle its polished roads and see the region’s outstanding wildlife on a truly unforgettable 6-day journey.
Your adventure begins in Anchorage, feel the chilly wind stream along your face as you ride past Cook Inlet, Alaska Range, and Earthquake Park. Hike to Kincaid Park, a Mecca for outdoor fanatics. Enjoy the sights of the beautiful wildlife such as humpback whales, sea otters, and bald eagles as you cruise through the spectacular Prince William Sound. Relish the white vista of the region as you ascend the challenging trail at Alena Kenai Fjords National Park. Journey to one of Alaska's most beautiful towns, Homer. Spend an entire day kayaking on Kachemak Bay. Our adventure ends as we take a refreshing walk on the historic Dean Family Farm and shuttle back to Anchorage.
When you’re not busy exploring, relax at your luxury accommodations; order a deep tissue massage at the full-service spa to de-stress from the day’s adventure at Alyeska Resort, enjoy a soothing drink at the exquisite bar/lounge at the Seward Windsong Lodge, take a calming swim at the indoor pool at Land’s End Resort.
This luxury trip includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are covered during this trip. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you with multiple biking 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 bike in true comfort.
Experience the largest peninsula on the Western Hemisphere, Alaska, from its glacial landscapes to its chilly waters and sublime wildlife on an immersive voyage that will leave you wanting more.
Selected as one of National Geographic Traveler magazine’s '50 Tours of a Lifetime' this complete active adventure traverses all the must‑see highlights of Tasmania's spectacular East Coast. With a combination of vehicle supported cycling, kayaking and walking you will make the absolute most of this adventure playground.
Over six days you will cycle through picturesque rural landscape, past vineyards and lush orchards, along stunning coastline, and down deep forested valleys. You will kayak the sparkling aquamarine waters of Freycinet National Park and walk to one of the world's most beautiful beaches - Wineglass Bay. You'll catch a ferry to Maria Island and spend two days discovering the rich history, world class scenery and extremely friendly wildlife. A drive to the summit of Kunanyi (Mt Wellington) and a short walk into Hobart is the fitting conclusion to this fun filled trip. This tour caters to a wide range of fitness levels, with the constant support of guides and vehicle meaning you can complete as many or as few kilometres as your please.
Each day we make the most of the great outdoors, and each evening is spent celebrating and relaxing over a delicious 3‑course meal showcasing the finest of Tasmania's famous produce. Join us on this active and thoroughly rewarding tour of Tasmania.
NOTE: Upgrade to e-Bikes are available at an additional cost.
Find connection to the ancient Incan people as you uncover the mysteries and culture of Peru in comfort and style. An enchanting 9-day lodge to lodge trek with porters and mules, this expert itinerary offers the best combination of scenery and comfort from Cusco to Machu Picchu. Soak up the breathtaking mountain vistas by day and unwind in hot tubs, great food and comfy beds at night. Traverse the Inca ruins from the famed Machu Picchu, Salkantay Pass and Sacred Valley on a discovery into the 'Lost City of The Incas’.
Your journey begins in Cusco with a hike to the Inca ruins of Q'enko. Savor stunning vistas of the Cusco Valley, Temple of the Moon and fortress-temple Sacsayhuamán with a local expert. Ascend to the high-altitude grasslands of Soraypampa with breathtaking mountain and valley vistas, including your first look at Humantay Mountain. Walk up to a glacial lake or opt for a horseback ride, take in views of towering glacier-covered Salkantay Peak, Inca mythology's most sacred mountain. Be enchanted by the cloud forest, one of the most interesting and imperiled ecosystems on Earth where you will be surrounded by unique flora and fauna, elevating your level of comfort to the next level. The final half-mile will lead us to the tranquil Lucma Lodge along an ancient Inca trail. With an avocado orchard flanking it, this lodge is built into the mountainside and offers spectacular views. Gaze upon Machu Picchu from the seldom-traveled Llactapata Trail combined with culture and nature and arriving at Machu Picchu's citadel. Your eyes would be surely captivated by the natural beauty of the Vilcanota River as we rush along with it. Embark on a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes where your adventure culminates with a full day unearthing the mysteries, architecture and history of Machu Pichu. Explore its ruins, hike to the Gate of Sun and get up close as a local guide unveils secrets of Machu Picchu’s discovery. Along the way, delight your taste buds with Peru's exotic cuisines including a personal chef who will travel with you from lodge to lodge.
This luxury package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in comfortable lodges. 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 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, hike in true comfort.
Unearth the majestic ‘Lost City of the Incas’ in true comfort and style. Spend more time savouring breathtaking vistas and delving into a world of mystic wonders and history. Walk the trails of the Inca and tick off one of the seven wonders of the world.
This iconic lodge trek takes you amongst the mountain peaks and valleys of the remote High Atlas mountains, staying in comfortable mountain lodges boasting outstanding views over valleys and snow dusted peaks.
Explore the High Atlas Mountains in comfort, walk the village of Imlil along footpaths and mule tracks to other villages. The treks take you through the lush, irrigated terraces, apple orchards and walnut groves. You'll have the opportunity to have a glimpse into a way of life that has barely changed for centuries, and their traditional values and hospitality have been largely unaffected by the outside world.
The tour includes a personal mountain guide who will be with you for the duration of the tour to help you with planning treks. You can choose to walk as little or as much as you like!
You will stay in luxury accommodation at the Kasbah du Toubkal in the trailhead village of Imlil, and also the trekking lodge in the remote Azzaden Valley where peace and tranquility prevail. Unwind at a private hammam bath house after a rewarding day hiking in the High Atlas, and savour a delicious tagine meal while enjoying views to the snow-capped Mount Toubkal.
All trekking is fully supported with a mule and muleteer to carry your luggage whenever required. You only need to carry a day pack.
Hike the High Atlas Mountains in style and be charmed by the rugged landscape, earthen adobe houses and unique Berber hospitality.
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Departs daily on request.
Embark on a 6-day trek through Northern Italy’s Dolomites, where each step along ancient paths is serenaded by the whispers of the mountains. Journey from picturesque village to village, hiking through vibrant alpine meadows and lush green valleys, with the towering peaks of the Dolomites as your constant companions. By day, conquer high-altitude trails; by night, unwind in elegant mountain retreats that perfectly blend contemporary luxury with the dramatic World Heritage landscape. Savour the charm of South Tyrolean towns, indulge in gourmet cuisine, and sip local wines as you bask in the magic of this enchanting alpine adventure.
Your exciting hiking trip begins in Kastelruth, an enchanting South Tyrolean village. Traverse above town to ancient castle ruins and walk along pastures and forests covering the Seiser Alm. Navigate flower-strewn alpine meadows and gaze upon the peaks of the Sclern range. Sip vino at a wine tasting. Hike toward the twin peaks of Sasso Piatto and Sasso Lungo. Visit a stunning Dolomiti ski town, Selva Gardena. Learn about Ladin culture and customs. Relax at the spa or shop and explore town. Take a gondola to the Puez-Odle Nature Park. traverse a hillside through pine forests or ascend into the geologically rich and jagged park centre. Listen for the whistle or marmots and admire the iconic Dolomite peaks. Rejuvenate in one of the region's most decadent hotel spas. Indulge in a farewell hike that takes us to a waterfall at the base of one of the most imposing Dolomite mountains. Say your goodbyes and join a private coach bound for Venice, where your trip ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of 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, 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.
Relish this exhilarating adventure as you embrace the wild beauty of Northern Italy in luxury.
Venture into Australia’s Red Centre on a 5 days 4WD camping escape, immersing into a secluded and spiritual experience of Aboriginal people. Uncover the wonders of Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon and West McDonnell Ranges in true outback style. Immerse in authentic outback life by driving off beaten paths and camping in private remote bush camps where each day is a sunrise and sunset experience over Uluru.
Departing from Alice Springs or Ayres Rock, journey in the comforts of a purpose built 4WD on the off beaten dusty red road uncovering the hidden treasures of the Red Centre. Walk amongst the sacred red rock domes of Kata Tjuta inside the World Heritage Listed Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Uncover legendary icons that define this region including walking the famous Kings Canyon Rim Walk to the secrets of Trephina Gorge and Owen Springs to name a few. Steer away to remote locations and delve deep into the secrets of the West Mcdonnell Ranges, discovering majestic gorges, mysterious rock formations, freshwater swimming holes and prolific wildlife in Ormiston Gorge and Ellery Creek Big Hole. Fill your days to unforgettable sunrises and sunsets where the vibrant colours change the glow of the spectacular rocks around you.
Stay at picturesque and secluded campsites where you’ll enjoy authentic outback campfire meals as included per itinerary. It covers 4-nights camping accommodation where it is fully supported with camping equipment and transportation included.
Take an emotive journey through the timeless beauty and stillness of Uluru and the Red Centre. Be transported as you feel a powerful presence while discovering an awe-inspiring landscape where creation stories are whispered on the winds.
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historic viaducts, and potential encounters with endangered New Zealand wildlife infuse this pure Middle-earth experience. This moderate to hard walk will definitely delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker.
South Island's dramatic southern extremity has an ‘edge of the world' quality. Hump Ridge track is a wilderness treasure set in a bizarre sculptured landscape of house-sized rock tors, icy alpine tarns and weird limestone formations. Walking the Hump Ridge Track is a life-changing experience. The physical exertion will challenge but the rewards will take your breath away.
You'll enjoy a short helicopter flight to take you across Te Waewae Bay and heli-pack your pack (max 15kg) up the hill on Day 1. Wooden boardwalks ease your passage on the climb to the Hump Ridge. At 1000m, you feel ‘on top of the world’. The summit has a Lord of the Rings atmosphere and offers panoramic views of southern Fiordland and Stewart Island.
The next day is a steep descent following to a fascinating coastline where you trek along an old logging tramway that crosses mighty viaducts, including Percy Burn, the largest surviving wooden trestle bridge in the world.
The final section is a pleasant ramble along marine terraces clothed in some of the last remaining virgin beech in Waitutu Forest.
The walk is led by highly knowledgeable and experienced guides. Along the way your experienced local guide will bring to life the diversity of the landscape, vegetation, wildlife and captivating stories of historic viaducts and early pioneering families. At every stage your tour will be enhanced by the knowledge and passion of the field guides who work tirelessly to ensure each guest is safe, engaged and well fed.
At the end of each day, you'll return to your cosy backcountry lodges in superb locations, and enjoy 3 courses dinners.
Adventure into the harsh but spellbindingly beautiful surrounds of the South Island’s Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track. This challenging and incredibly rewarding experience will be an adventure you remember forever.
Embark on a spiritual journey along the Coastal Way of the Camino de Santiago, from Porto to Santiago. Ideal for those seeking experiences beyond the physical, this trail provides profound clarity for both mind and soul while earning the treasured keepsake memory of a Pilgrim Passport at the end of your journey. Walk at your own pace, savouring stunning Atlantic views, rugged coastlines, and charming villages. With each stamp in your pilgrim's passport, capture the spiritual, cultural, and breathtaking experiences of your quest. This self-guided trip invites you to find purpose and peace in the freedom of your own steps.
Your journey begins in the heart of Porto, exploring its historic gems. Walk from Matosinhos along wooden boardwalks that trace the coastline past sandy beaches, nature reserves, and fishing villages, arriving at the historic town of Vila do Conde. Continue through the Coastal Natural Park to Esposende, a picturesque fishing village on the River Cávado. The path weaves through serene woodlands and rivers, leading to Viana do Castelo, where ancient and modern architecture coexist. Venture inland through eucalyptus forests before descending into the tranquil beachside town of Vila Praia de ncora. Follow the coastal path to Caminha and cross the Minho River to A Guarda, Spain, where the Santa Tegra Celtic settlement offers stunning views. The route shifts from coastal villages to mountainous terrain, passing through peaceful countryside and historic towns, ultimately leading to Santiago de Compostela, where your journey culminates. As you traverse this unique route, you’ll be enchanted by the warmth of local hospitality, the allure of historic sites, and the stunning natural beauty that unfolds with every step.
This package includes 14 nights' accommodation in comfortable hotels/lodging on a twin-share basis. All breakfasts and luggage transfers between hotels are included. Earn your Pilgrims Passport as a cherished memento of your spiritual and personal pilgrimage journey.
Whether you seek enlightenment or adventure driven by curiosity, the Coastal Route of the Camino de Santiago promises an exhilarating adventure. As the ocean breeze renews your spirit with each stride, you’ll find fulfillment in every step, guided by the rhythm of the sea and the promise of discovery ahead.