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Surrounded by the deep azure waters of Katsuura Bay, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima is the sole accommodation on the blissfully secluded private island of Nakanoshima. One of its most captivating highlights is the opportunity to witness the pristine beauty of Nachi Bay and the majestic mountains at sunset, from the comfort of every room's own onsen (hot springs). Immerse yourself in one of six natural hot spring sources on the island, featuring both indoor and outdoor baths.
Savour the region's culinary delights with traditional multi-course dinners known as Kaiseki, meticulously prepared with locally sourced, fresh, and exquisite ingredients. Unwind and connect with the sacred spirit of Kumano. Previously a stop on the pilgrimage route, this hotel is carefully crafted with the elements of wood, fire, rock, and water, creating a serene atmosphere that is truly one-of-a-kind.
As you escape the ordinary and indulge in luxurious accommodations, Kumano-bettei Nakanoshima invites you to explore its lush forests. Take a leisurely stroll along verdant paths that lead to a lookout point, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastlines. Along the way, seize the opportunity to rest and relax while soaking your feet in hot spring foot baths, allowing you to fully absorb the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Within a convenient 30-minute drive, you can visit the awe-inspiring Nachi Waterfall or immerse yourself in the cultural wonders of Nachi Kumano Taishi Shrine. For those seeking other leisure activities, fishing in the nearby shallows is also an enticing option.
* The accommodation rating and pricing is a guide only, reviewed by Onlyluxe Travel Experts. Please note that pricing can change at any time. Please contact us for exact pricing and more information.
Enjoy the beauty of walking in this exciting 8 days Dolomites discovery designed to explore the Italian stunning landscape at its best. Experience diverse cultures and memorable walks across beautiful architecture and lush alpine meadows including Fanes-Sennes and Dolomiti di Sesto National Parks. Relish authentic Tyrolean gourmet and capture every moment to seal an unforgettable adventure.
You journey begins in the picturesque village of Villabassa where you’ll spend your first day unwinding at your home for the week at Hotel Adler, complete with a spa and renowned restaurant within 400-year-old walls., The next day brings you to your walking journey into the Dolomites beginning at the serene Lago di Braies, a photographer’s dream location surrounded by blonde shingle beaches and jagged peaks. Here, journey to magnetic beaches with mountains rising all around or stroll past the quaint chapel overlooking the lake. Wander the beguiling Knieberg Mountain to explore the high alpine pastures along the Austrian border, and descend to Alpe Nemes hut to enjoy the magnificent view of Sesto Croda Rossa. Along the way, visit Durrenstein hut to indulge in the local Kaiserschmarrn specialty. A free day is yours to relax in the hotel wellness centre or take a self-guided walk around this wonderful area. Your walking culminates as you hike to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo, one of the best-known mountain groups in the Dolomites Alps. A Hike to the majestic Monte Piana marks the end of your incredible Italy walking adventure.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in a 4-star hotel on a twin-share basis. Meals, transport and activities are as specified in the itinerary. We enjoy walks in the same areas on each trip, but the length and difficulty vary according to the walking level. Please make sure you choose the week that best suits your ability. Most weeks offer Activity Level 3 (Moderate) walking, between 5-7 hours walking per day. On some weeks, offer Level 5 (Challenging) walking, between 6-8 hours per day at a steady pace.
The mountainous region of Italy is more than just a new landscape to discover, it’s a marvellous delight for the eyes to witness. Immerse into an alpine paradise and take only the memories in this classic Dolomites adventure.
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One for the more experienced hikers, embark on a unique walking experience into the rare beauty of Tasmania’s iconic Three Capes Track and Tasman National Park on this 3 day walking adventure. Escape to the serenity of the Tasman Peninsula exploring Cape Raoul, and climbing Mount Fortescue and more. With days spent walking in the wild, unwind each evening to the only private accommodations within the Tasman National Park where hot showers, comfortable beds and gourmet meals await.
Your adventure begins in Hobart where you will be whisked away to the serene Tasman Peninsula. Uncover Cape Raoul by foot through eucalypt forest with sweeping coastal views and the Tasman Ocean. Delve deeper into the Tasman wilderness as you conquer the summit of Mount Brown for views well worth the effort. Enjoy a private eco-cruise from Safety Cove to Denman’s Cove. Lace up your hiking boots as your final day see’s you tackling the peninsula’s highest peak, Mount Fortescue. End your incredible adventure dropping your pack, unlacing your boots, feeling the sand between your toes and indulging in a refreshing dip in the inviting waters of Fortescue Bay before journeying back to Hobart for celebratory canapés and a glass of sparkling. In between, experience up close encounters with native wildlife as you immerse yourself in the rare beauty of the Tasman.
Your adventure includes 2 nights accommodation in an exclusive camp and lodge on a twin share basis. The final steps of each day lead you to your stay, the only private accommodation within the Tasman National Park. A sanctuary after a day of walking, indulge in hot showers, spacious lounge areas, plush pillows and gourmet meals lovingly prepared by your host and guides. All meals and transfers are included as specified. Walk in comfort with just a day pack and the escort of two knowledgeable guides.
Get off the beaten track and challenge yourself to this one-of-a-kind, 3-day walking adventure through Tasmania’s wilderness. Immerse in the rare opportunity to see this remote and beautiful part of the world as few will ever see it as you experience the wild without sacrificing the creature comforts.
Uncover the best of the Rhone River on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage featuring all the quintessential stops from Arles to Lyon. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, kayak or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing taking in the lovely views of the French countryside and finding the perfect way to spend your day.
Your exclusive journey starts in Arles where your Suite Ship will be ready to board. Set sail for Port Saint-Louis where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. Venture on a thrilling bike escapade through Camargue Natural Park and marvel at flamingos, discover an Oyster Farm or unleash your inner artist with a painting workshop inspired by Van Gogh in Arles. Throughout the journey, engage in classic sightseeing adventures with a local guide from discovery experiences in art, cuisine and local culture or simply savour the views at a quaint corner cafe. For those with a more active spirit can choose to hike, bike or kayak spectacular destinations of Avignon, Viviers and the grand Gorges de l’ Ardèche. Be inspired by activated from strolling through Avignon’s papal palace or venture in a underground cave wine tasting affair. In between, bask in the picturesque views of the French countryside, fascinating architecture and local delights with a culinary walk or cooking class in Lyon, where you end your spectacular cruise.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Experience the best of Arles to Lyon and the majesty of the Rhone River as you sail through it on an adventure cruise experiencing it your way.
If you’re looking for a comprehensive and authentic journey that will show you the very soul of Kenya, this is it. Embark on a transformative journey uncovering the authentic wonders of Kenya as local host families guide you through their fascinating culture and land in ways only a local could. Capture the best of its wildlife safaris including Amboseli National Park, Lake Nakuru National Parks and Masai Mara National Reserve. You’ll stay at an exclusive hand-picked homestay, beachfront resort to luxury glamping lodges to connect genuinely with the people and wildlife. From exclusive Masai village visits to the white sandy beaches of Mombasa, unearth the bountiful of Kenya on this authentic 14-day complete Kenya immersion.
Your journey begins in Nairobi, where you’ll be greeted by your host family and transferred to their beautiful suburban home. Spend your days intertwining with your host family as you engage in homecooked meals and share celebrated stories embracing you to the indulgence of being home. Escape to the road less traveled with visits to a children's orphanage, exclusive Masai villages to Indigenous tribes in the sacred Kaya Forest. Delve into their way of life, hear stories with tribal elders and unearth their rich and ancient traditions. Get up close to the majestic creatures of giraffes and elephants as you learn their conservation efforts. Fly to Mombasa for a stunning beachfront immersion. Spend days with your toes in pristine white sand, a perfect respite after venturing deep into the historic Shimoni Slave Caves, sailing to Wasini Island and uncovering the legacy of Fort Jesus. Throughout your adventure you’ll move from one luxury camp to another as you traverse the various national parks and reserves of Kenya to capture the best game viewing unique to the location. Tick off your bucket list safari as you wander the spectacular Amboseli National Park iconic for its view of the world’s highest free-standing mountain, Kilimanjaro, and its big herd of elephants. Unearth Lake Naivasha on a peaceful canoe ride famous for its natural bird viewing and hippo sitting. Explore Nakuru National Park for a bird lovers paradise of flamingoes to the jewels of Masai Mara National Reserve iconic for the Great Migration of wildebeest and zebras and home to the notable Big 5. Your magical journey ends back in Nairobi as you unite with your host family for one final farewell Kenyan gathering.
This package includes 14 night's stay from a homestay, luxury safari lodges and camps to a beachfront resort. In Nairobi, you’ll stay with local vetted host families in an exclusive Homestay without comprising the creature comforts of civility including WIFI, private bedrooms, electricity and hot showers. Alternatively, elect to stay in a private modern lodging. All meals, activities, airport transfers and guides are inclusive.
Escape to a road less traveled but never forgotten. Truly immerse into the beauty of a foreign land, its culture and people where your days will begin and end with your host family. Connect to authentic moments and defined memories with a journey rarely experienced, returning you home with a changed state of mind.
Leave the crowd to experience immense luxury and island bliss at the stunning COMO Cocoa Island. A secluded paradise in the Maldives archipelago, situated on the private shore of Kaagu Island in the South Malé Atoll. The 350 metres private island surrounded by aquamarine waters embodies strings of ultra-luxurious villas. Indulge with two private diving reefs, think around-the-clock customized butler services to cater to your whims. Renowned for its wellness programs, COMO Cocoa Island presents the only hydrotherapy pool used for specialised water-based treatments in the Maldives. Facilitated by a Pilates studio, a state-of-the-art spa, infinity pool and a well-equipped gym with wellness specialists difficult to come by anywhere else. Enjoy the natural flow of sea breezes in the elevated yoga studio designed to enrich you with 360-degree lagoon views. The island features activities including snorkeling, diving, fishing, canoeing, live music/performance, themed dinner nights, cooking classes, and so much more to keep you in tune and engaged. COMO Cocoa Island is undoubtedly the essence of what an island should be.
A spectacular adventure opening doors to varying aspects of Japanese culture, from the peculiar towns to the homely ryokans, breathtaking landscapes, famous rituals, and delectable cuisine. Tap into Japan up-close and beyond your imaginations on this invigorating 8-day bike voyage traversing The Noto Peninsula to Kyoto.
Your amazing journey begins in Kyoto. Bike the Noto Peninsula’s coast past cliffs, fjords, and fishing villages, and be thrown into a world of tranquility at our quaint ryokan accommodations. Put on a lovely yukata (robe) and relish a traditional kaiseki-style dinner. Cycle past the famed Shiroyone Senmaida, a cliff with a mosaic of terraced rice paddies as an overlay. Experience the classic countryside of Notojima (or Noto Island), biking the island’s forested hills and quiet country roads. Shop for unique souvenirs and get a traditional shiatsu massage. Ride along the Toyama Bay and go round the base of the Japanese Alps. Encounter stunning panoramas as you cruise across the magnificent Shinminato Bridge. Bike to Yatsuo, and visit hilltop Kinbyōzan Zuisen-Ji, a scenic Buddhist temple famed for its Zen garden. Traverse the picturesque streets of historic Kyoto, famed for its traditional wooden buildings and merchant shops. Visit the Fushimi Inari-Taisha, a famous Shinto temple dating to AD 711. Take in stunning sweeping views of the surrounding terrain and Kyoto from the peak of the iconic Inari hill.
Unwind in these magnificent hotels, perfectly hand-picked for you; indulge in a relaxing bath at the indoor or outdoor hot spring at Notonosho Ryokan or read a great book as you sip your favorite alcohol in Bar Okuto in Matsuno Midori. Relish a therapeutic time viewing gorgeous art pieces at the Art Walk in River Retreat Garaku. Visit the exquisite spa at Four Seasons Kyoto, reveling in Japanese wellness rituals.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels 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 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; bike in true comfort.
Let yourself feel the ambience of this magnificent land showcasing a beautiful blend of culture and modernity. Immerse into a culture deep in history and tradition as you embrace Japan’s serene natural wonders.
Experience island bliss on Italy’s mesmerising Amalfi Coast. Discover its magnificent Mediterranean coastlines, lush forests, historic landmarks, beautiful towns and islands with their thriving culture on this beguiling 6-day walking voyage venturing from Positano to the Path of the Gods, Capri and Ischia.
Your adventure begins in Naples followed by a shuttle to explore the magnificent surroundings of the peaceful coastal village of Corpo di Cava de Tirreni. Ascend the scenic trail to the luxuriant Valle dei Mulini “Valley of Mills”. Experience firsthand the pristine Sentiero degli Dei “Path of the Gods” and the mediaeval hamlet of Nocelle. Cross the blue waters of Salerno Bay to traverse the coastal beauty that is Capri. Venture to the quiet gem in the Gulf of Naples, Ischia and climb the thrilling path to the flanks of Monte Epomeo. End this amazing adventure with a colourful journey to the smallest Neapolitan island, Procida before returning to Naples, where you cap off your enchanting walking adventure. In between the walking, savour Italian delights from fresh seafood, pizza making, farm to table cuisine at a working farm to exquisite dining affairs that will leave your tastebuds tantalising.
Relax and recuperate at these hotels handpicked for your comfort; Cool off with a relaxing dip in the shimmering waters of the pool accompanied with magnificent view of the sea at Raito Hotel. Let loose with a restorative session in the Atrani Spa in Palazzo Ferraioli. Take a stroll and bask in the serenity of the 3-hectare garden filled with scents of aromatic herbs, fruit trees and ancient olives in the 5-star Botania Relais & Spa.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodation in 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.
Be spell bounded by Italy’s timeless beauty of seaside charm at the picturesque Amalfi Coast and uncover endless delights that will bewitch your senses at every move. Escape to a slower paced life where it's simple joys will leave you inspired and enchanted.
Indulge in the essence, beauty and culture of California’s wine country traversing Napa Valley, Sonoma Vineyards, Redwood forests, and the Sonoma coast. This immersive 6-day biking adventure incorporates the very best scenery, wine tastings and spa tranquility giving the ultimate Wine Country experience.
You begin your journey in Napa Valley as you savor, appreciate, and cycle through the legendary Valley, and past world-class wineries along the Silverado Trail. Visit tasting rooms, galleries, and markets in the picturesque towns of Yountville and Calistoga. Bike past notable cabernet grapevines and through Pope Valley. As you bike towards the ocean, enjoy the surroundings of eucalyptus woodlands, top-notch creameries, and wide-open cattle country. You bike over to Bodega Bay, nestled along the Pacific coast. Enjoy paddling past the rocky beaches before heading inland along the Russian River. Visit the alluring Healdsburg; its restaurants and tasting rooms might keep you occupied for a while. Indulge in sampling exquisite wines as there are dozens of wineries in the Alexander and Dry Creek Valleys. Enjoy a classic bike tour past the many beautiful vineyards as we end this amazing journey with a group lunch in Healdsburg and hear our separate ways.
Relax from exploring in your deluxe hotels; enjoy a relaxing swim with an amazing view of the Maycaman and Palisades mountains at the Solage Calistoga, enjoy a game of bocce with your friends at the Bodega Bay Lodge & Spa, relax with a therapeutic massage in the unique spa, or test your archery skills at the range at the Montage Healdsburg.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1guest-to-leader ratio. Leaving you 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; walk in true comfort.
Immerse in the true flavours and serene scenery of the Wine Country on this riveting 6-day biking exploit that will envelop you in comfort, discovery, and an unforgettable experience that awaits you.
Submerge in the very best of South Africa’s most famous B’s – Big 5 game viewing, mountain magic in the ‘Berg(Drakensberg), historic Battlefields of the Anglo-Boer War in KwaZulu Natal (KZN) and into Umhlanga’s Beach paradise. This 12-day curated unique adventure offers off-the-beaten-path experiences and incorporates the self drive road trip exploring the wonders of the wide-open African wilderness. Embrace some of the country’s most spectacular scenery from the Panorama Route, incredible safari game drives, hiking the breathtaking Drakensberg Mountains and the historic splendours of battle sights including Rorkes Drift and Spioenkop. From mountains to beach, from Eswatini to Durban, immerse yourself in an adventure of a lifetime.
Your journey begins in the City of Gold, Johannesburg, tapping into South Africa’s apartheid regime to a discovery into its breathtaking Panorama Route treasured with canyons, waterfalls and majestic gorges. Your adventure culminates with your very own roadtrip as you journey into the splendours of the African wilderness enjoying safaris in Eswatini and Zululand. Step back into history at the time of the Anglo-Boer War on a quest to Fugitives Drift and Spioenkop and be captivated by the natural delights of the spectacular Drakensberg mountains, including the largest collection of rock art in the world. Explore this phenomenon through an array of hiking trails. Cap off your road trip adventure with leisure at the luxury oceanfront paradise, Oyster Box Hotel, in Umhlanga. Indulge in beachside living, soaking in the sunshine on KwaZulu Natal’s breathtaking coastline. This extremely varied itinerary includes plenty of fabulous escapades to immerse you in South Africa’s treasures.
Your accommodation includes 12 night’s accommodation on a twin share basis from unique stays to 5 star hotels and luxury lodges. Highgrove House in Mpumalanga offers every facility and both safari lodges – Stone Camp Cottage in Eswatini and Rhino Ridge near Zululand – are known for their stunning safari offerings. Three Tree Hill Lodge in the Drakensberg is as spectacular as its surrounds and your final stop, the Oyster Box, is an oceanfront living paradise. Dining throughout offers a taste of the very best the country has to offer.
Be lured into a world of ever-changing wilderness and adventure surrounded by a wealth of South Africa's untamed beauty. Perfect for great outdoor lovers, history buffs and everyone who wants to enjoy an ideal blend of relaxation and exertion. Tick off an exhilarating African bucket list adventure where lifetime memories are made of this.
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