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Explore the Snowy Mountains in style and conquer the mighty Mount Kosciusko, Australia’s tallest mountain. Hike Australia’s only alpine region and discover the rugged mountains, glacial lakes and rivers that inspired Banjo Paterson to write The Man From Snowy River.
The Snowy Mountains have plenty to offer outside of winter, with this 4-day, deluxe experience showcasing some of the best hikes, walks and trails that Australia’s only alpine region has to offer. With an experienced local guide, climb to the summit of Mount Kosciusko – Australia’s tallest mountain – and take in some of the country’s most spectacular views.
Starting in either Sydney or Canberra, self-drive to the cosmopolitan town of Jindabyne where you will check into your five-star, deluxe mountain chalet, your base for the next 4 days. Each morning, meet your experienced, local guide and set out to explore the rugged landscape that inspired one of Australia’s most famous bush poems The Man From Snowy River. Though challenging, each of the three hikes is unique, showcasing Australia’s only glacial lakes, historic huts and wildflower meadows. Along the way, you will cross the fabled Snowy River and pass stunning landmarks including Hedley Tarn, Blue Lake and Bob’s Ridge. The final hike will culminate in you conquering the mighty Mount Kosciusko, where views of the awe-inspiring Australian Alps stretch as far as the eye can see.
At the end of each action-packed day, you will relax and unwind in the height of luxury at Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa. Your deluxe mountain chalet boasts its own distinctive design and unique inclusions, with large, wall-to-ceiling windows overlooking lush mountain views. If you are not completely worn out at the end of the day, partake in the resort’s many free activities including archery, canoeing, golf, low ropes, tennis, trout fishing and more.
This luxury self-drive package includes three nights at Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa on a twin share basis and an experienced local guide for the duration of all three day hikes.
Channel your inner Banjo Paterson and experience the ‘real’ Australia on this incredible 4-day escape. Explore the Snowy Mountains and end your break on a literal high at the summit of Mount Kosciusko. The experience will have you feeling on top of the world.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Explore the very best of the world famous Torres del Paine O Trek and discover the magnificent Grey Glacier in the breath-taking Torres del Paine National Park.
Arrive in Puerto Natales for a pre-walking brief with expert guides. The following day stop off at the natural Monument Milodon Cave before beginning your adventure through Torres del Paine National Park. Take a catamaran across Lake Pehoe to your campsite and experience a half day hike to look out over Lake Gray and Glacier Grey among the Patagonian ice field. Over your 10 day journey enjoy hiking among the Valle del Frances, Lake Nördenskjold backdropped with impressive granite walls, Ascencio Valley, the Three Towers and Glacier Grey. Expect to walk through several amazing scenic landscapes from mountains, scrublands, magellan forests, icy fields, hanging bridges, wetlands and Andean desert matched with the most spectacular scenery.
Stay at remote campsites surrounded by the Patagonian wilderness on your hiking adventure including the 4 star lodge.
Enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of the most contrasting and beautiful places in the world.
Departure Dates
Daily departure is available on request from October to April.
Useful Information:
- There is a pre-tour briefing in Puerto Natales on Day 1. Please see the details in the ITINERARY section.
- The starting and finishing point of the tour is Puerto Natales. We can also arrange private pickup and drop off Punta Arenas, El Calafate or other areas. Additional charge applies. Please contact us to tailor your itinerary.
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This 6-day-5-night wellness retreat will deepen your experience and improve results. This powerful and intensive all-inclusive program uses nature, nutrition, mindfulness, yoga, and functional movement to jumpstart your health. Expect to become lean, strong, and flexible while reconnecting with purpose.
The team is the magic ingredient that makes your adventure unique. The team includes guides, athletes, detox specialists, and educators. who share a common interest in the art of living exceptionally well. The team seeks to share their collective wisdom through play and adventure.
About The Retreat Resort
Located on the South Island of New Zealand, the resort is just 40 minutes drive from Queenstown. The 8.4 hectare retreat (about 21 acres) sits on a sub-alpine terrace with expansive views of Lake Wakatipu. The retreat is designed for those who are interested in nature, adventure, self-development, alternative health, and results-oriented fitness. The vision is zen inspired luxury, where the luxury comes from intelligent design, function of space, and exceptional programming, rather than opulence or excess.
Open-air spas overlooking the impressive mountain range and lake offer a range of therapeutic benefits and treatments. As well as one of the best views you could have.
About The Wellness Program
The six-day program is to improve upon health using nutrition, mindfulness, yoga, and functional movement. With expert staff and educators, the retreat combines nutrition, yoga, hiking, spa and massage, strength training, and mindfulness sessions for a total refresh. The sub-alpine terrain hiking is a major component. With gorgeous trails around the lake and other peaks, the physically demanding hikes combined with yoga, fitness classes and massages, all keep mind and body aware of the ever changing life.
Included are return transfers from/to Queenstown airport, daily wellness program, all healthy meals and daily laundry.
Expect your body to become lean, strong, and flexible, as your mind becomes calm, clear, and present.
The best Queenstown cruise & hike experiences all in one! Walk the world-famous Routeburn and Ben Lomond Tracks, and enjoy a Milford Sound Cruise & Fly. After a diverse and spectacular scenery by day, relax in your room with incomparable views over the crystal clear Lake Wakatipu.
Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world is your base for this incredible luxury adventure. You'll start your Queenstown adventure with the iconic Routeburn Track walk - one of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks and the ultimate alpine adventure.
Then hike on the Ben Lomond Track, experiencing magnificent lake and mountain views.
The finale of your 3 day Queenstown adventure is a "must do" New Zealand experience - visiting the famous Milford Sound. Take a stunning scenic flight to Milford Sound from Queenstown and take a leisurely cruise along the whole length of the sound.
Your two night Queenstown accomodation is with a 5 star boutique lodge commanding views of The Remarkables and Cecil Peak mountains, Hidden Island and Lake Wakatipu. Breakfasts and lunches are included.
Combining the best of Queenstown walks and Milford Sound Fly & Cruise with 5 star accommodation, and professional guiding services, this is the Queenstown experience you'll remember for a life-time.
Daily departure on request. Peak season surcharge of $200 per person applies for travelling from 1st December to 31st January.
Experience the unmatched wonders of nature as you explore New Zealand from Christchurch to Queenstown on this 9-day walking adventure. From striking mountains, picturesque lakes and lush beech forest to enchanting towns; prepare to be astounded at every turn.
Your adventure begins at the George Hotel in downtown Christchurch, where you travel to the Kura Tawhiti Conservation Area, a spectacular geological treasure. Hike to the historic sheep station hut. Bask in the beauty of this breathtaking land as you make our way to the summit of Arthur’s Pass, then after head south to Franz Josef. Tour the bustling town of Franz Josef, and go for a stroll along the peaceful and scenic Lake Matheson. Explore Te Wahipounamu World Heritage Area at your leisure. Journey into Hawea Town with spectacular views, and experience the astonishing Milford Sound. Come across Rob Roy often referred to as the “Matterhorn of the South''. Delight in local wine tasting at the Gibbston Valley, home to several wineries. Come upon the charming Queenstown, New Zealand’s “Adventure Capital”. Bring an end to this wonderful exploit with an early-morning walk along Lake Wakatipu before shuttling to the Queenstown airport.
Relax and unwind at picturesque hotels. Marvel at the heavenly views the Wilderness Lodge Arthur’s Pass National Park offers. Book a therapeutic session at the luxurious Te Waonui Forest Retreat spa. Relax at the lounge of the Wilderness Lodge, Lake Moeraki while embracing the glorious views around you. Take a dip in the hot tub of the Edgewater Resort Hotel. Unwind at the sauna of the Sherwood Queenstown Hotel.
This luxury package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers will be 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.
Journey into the paradisiacal side of New Zealand and feel its mesmerizing essence with every step on this 9-day adventure that will forever leave you spellbound.
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Queenstown hikes in style! Walk the world famous Routeburn Track and Ben Lomond Track, and heli-hike in the magical valley of the Earnslaw Burn Waterfalls as seen in "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey". Take in amazing views of the hanging glacier, Fiordland and beyond, farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, and relax in the privacy of your villa - distinctively luxurious 5 star boutique accommodation at AZUR Lodge with candlelight dinners served.
Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world is your base for this incredible luxury adventure. Once you touch down at Queenstown airport, your guide will meet and greet you and transfer you to the Ben Lomond Track in a luxury car. This famous Queenstown day walk is a 3 to 4 hour easy to moderate return hike to Ben Lomond Saddle (or you may take on an challenge for a 6 to 8 hour hike to Ben Lomond Summit), experiencing magnificent lake and mountain views. Your second day hike is on the iconic Routeburn Track - one of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks and the ultimate alpine adventure. Again, you have the choice of a 4 to 5 hour return hike to Routeburn Flats or a 6 to 8 hour return hike to the Routeburn Falls Hut. The finale of your luxury adventure is a spectacular heli-hike, flying over Ben Lomond, the Richardson Mountains, Glenorchy, and Lake Wakatipu, landed in Earnslaw Burn valley for a hike to view numerous waterfalls. Walk in the footsteps of Bilbo and his company of dwarves under the waterfalls of Middle Earth, and be impressed by the surreal views of rolling high-country farmland and native tussock fields that transform into glaciers and plunging waterfalls.
This is a lodge based walk for the discerning traveller. From your accommodation at the acclaimed AZUR Lodge, travel each day to different tracks returning at day's end to a luxurious lodge room designed to let you absorb the incredible views in chic luxury and total privacy. Overlooking stunning, uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu, the majestic Remarkables range and Cecil and Walter Peaks, you'll be serviced with evening canapés and dinners focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Combining the best of Queenstown walking experience with the luxury hillside AZUR Lodge, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Daily departure on request. Peak season surcharge of $500 per person applies for travelling from 1st November to 31st March.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff – Lake Louise – Jasper – Quesnel – Whistler – Vancouver
Ignite your senses on a new era of luxury travel and style onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer train. A world class rail journey combining two riveting Western Canadian routes; discover towering snow-capped mountains, lush green forests, sublime wildlife and experience all of this region’s raw beauty on this 13-day voyage. Unearth the magnificent majesties from Vancouver, Kamloops, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, Quesnel and Whistler.
Your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Vancouver unlocking this scenic coastal city at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver, Kamloops and into Banff. Ignite your senses from the comfort of your reclining chair with custom-designed glass-dome coaches giving you crisp, clean views of the region’s pure beauty. Marvel the magic unfold before you as you meander through the spiral tunnels, the continental divide and past natural wonders. Your first rail journey ends in Banff where you’ll design days adventuring at your pace. Continue your Canadian Rockies exploration on a motorcoach voyage from Lake Louise to Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive and discover the wonders of Yoho, Banff and Jasper National Parks. Immerse in a final rail journey onboard once again the magnificent Rocky Mountaineer on a 3-day voyage from Jasper, Quesnel, Whistler and ending in Vancouver. Be mesmerised by the vast and contrasting landscape as you glide through Mount Robson, Fraser River Valley, all the way to scenic fjords of Howe Sound. Paired with otherworldly service and gourmet cuisines, your Circle Journey combines two breathtaking Western Canadian rail routes taking you deep into the region’s stunning scenery and wildlife.
Your adventure includes 12 nights’ accommodation on a twin-share basis. Your combined 5-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Journey into the extraordinary where the untouched form of nature is in abundance. Encounter the magic of train travel where spell bounding and winding adventures come together to create life changing experiences.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to GoldLeaf is available at an additional cost. GoldLeaf level also offers hotel room upgrade. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Experience the ultimate of Fiordland with a luxury 4-day walking adventure through iconic tracks like Kepler, Milford, Routeburn, and Lake Marian. Each day unveils breathtaking scenery, wildlife, and history, elevated by a Milford Sound cruise and a heli-hike on the Kepler Track. After each exhilarating walk, return to the exquisite Fiordland Lodge, where elegant rooms offer panoramic views of Lake Te Anau, complemented by fine wine and exceptional cuisine. This lodge-based journey blends adventure with luxury, offering the ultimate Fiordland experience in one of New Zealand’s most stunning regions.
Your adventure begins in Queenstown where you will be whisked away with a helicopter ride to Luxmore Hut for alpine exploration and optional summit hikes. Traverse the stunning Key Summit on the Routeburn Track, with panoramic views of the Southern Alps. Discover the Milford Track, walking through lush rainforest to Giant Gate Waterfall, followed by a scenic cruise through Milford Sound’s dramatic cliffs and cascading waterfalls. Conclude with a guided trek to Lake Marian, an alpine gem nestled in a hanging valley surrounded by snow-capped peaks. Return each evening to Te Anau before a seamless transfer to Queenstown, completing this extraordinary journey of nature, adventure, and unparalleled scenery.
This luxury package includes 3 nights' accommodation at the acclaimed Fiordland Lodge on a twin share basis. All meals as specified are included as well as guided walks each day with local guides who will bring the trails to life.
Experience the ultimate in luxury as you explore Fiordland’s iconic tracks. With expert field guides, world-class walking, and unforgettable views, return each day to the renowned Fiordland Lodge. Indulge in exquisite food, fine wine, and exceptional service, making this journey the perfect fusion of nature and comfort.
ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops – Banff – Lake Louise – Jasper (or reverse)
Embark on a rail journey of luxury and romance to the majestic wonderland that is Canadian Rockies as you voyage the mountain range from Vancouver to Jasper aboard the iconic Rocky Mountaineer train. Traversing Lake Louise, Banff, Jasper and Yoho National Park; immerse into the twisting peaks, jewel-coloured alpine lakes and towering glaciers.
A journey into the extraordinary and one that will engage all your senses, your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Vancouver. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver to Banff. Retrace the steps of the 19th century explorers while absorbing the spectacular towering Rockies and untouched wilderness in all its glory on the only passenger rail service on this historic route. A custom designed all-dome fleet, gaze in true wonder as you glide alongside rushing rivers, through towering mountain ranges, past desert-like landscapes and endless panoramic vistas—all from a point of view that few get the chance to enjoy. Soak in an unparalleled way to discover the region’s most remarkable sights, including national parks, natural wonders, historic landmarks, and captivating wildlife. Your rail journey ends in Banff however your exploration is conitnued on a motorcoach voyage to Lake Louise and into Jasper via the picturesque Icefields Parkway drive. Savour days in these majestic destinations exploring at your own leisure.
Your adventure includes 8 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day onboard and overnight in the comfort of hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive breakfast and lunch onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Along the way, your world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Submerge into an unparalleled experience to a journey into the untamed western wild. Discover what is waiting for you onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train. Go beyond into another world to uncover an extraordinary place as you explore in an extraordinary way where memories will stay forever.
Departs Vancouver on Thursdays & Sundays (Apr, Jun, Oct)
Departs Vancouver on Mondays, Thursdays & Sundays (May, Jul, Aug, Sep)
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Departs Jasper on Mondays & Thursdays (Apr & Oct)
Departs Jasper on Mondays, Thursdays & Fridays (May-Sep)
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Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…This is the quintessential Aussie Outback experience.
Delve deep into the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the heartland with this deluxe 11-day small 4WD tour of the Flinders Ranges, Arkaroola, Marree, Lake Eyre, The Oodnadatta Track, Coober Pedy, Uluru and Kings Canyon. This is an “ultimate” comprehensive expedition that takes travellers on a journey of discovery, exploration and imagination.
Starting from Adelaide, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 5 travellers into the wilds of South Australia. Driving through the Flinders Ranges and Outback, you’d be forgiven for thinking you were navigating the unexplored face of Mars, where towering ancient cliffs and deep craters border dusty red roads. While in the Ranges, you’ll embark on an exhilarating 4WD tour of the Arkaroola Ridgetop and marvel at the crown jewel of the region: Wilpena Pound aka Earth’s Bellybutton.
An epic 2-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre and Painted Hills gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake and the spectacular and recently discovered section of the pristine Breakaways country. The air trip will fill you with a profound sense of isolation. If you’re lucky enough to visit during the rains, look on in wonder as the desert explodes into floodwater and thousands upon thousands of birds.
Delve deep into Coober Pedy to discover a unique outback town where more than half the residents live underground. Visit the underground church, the underground hotel and, of course, the Umoona Opal Mine and Museum that give the town its reputation as Australia’s Opal Capital.
Watch the sunset over Uluru and indulge in an unforgettable ‘Sounds of Silence’ dining experience. Traverse Kata Tjuta’s Valley of the Winds. Hike the Kings Canyon Rim Walk. You’ll arrive into Alice Springs having experienced the very best of the Heartland.
This unique package includes 11-days/10-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 10-nights’ in deluxe accommodation on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.
Experience a sacred and spiritual landscape unlike any other on this deluxe 11-day expedition that hits every hotspot between Adelaide and Alice Springs. You haven’t truly seen Australia unless you’ve gone outback!
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