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Especially curated for true wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, this extraordinary itinerary offers unparalleled exploration of Zambia’s more remote and off beaten destinations. This curated 13 days wildlife voyage incorporates the very best true wilderness areas for ultimate safaris including Kafue National Park, South Luangwa and the remote Bangweulu wetlands home to the elusive shoebill. From river to bush, immerse in incredible game drives and unique walking safaris and end at the pristine island paradise of Likoma Island.
Your wildlife adventure begins in Kafue National Park, Zambia’s oldest and largest national park. You’ll stay at a remote river safari lodge set on a private concession on the Kafue River, known as one of the best rivers in Africa. Spend your days immersing in a true river experience in the wild from river cruises, canoeing to bird watching where 500 species have been recorded throughout the park. Enjoy the wildlife almost on your own making this park one of the last secrets of Africa. Fly to South Luangwa, world-renowned and birthplace of walking safaris, for some of the most breathtaking and untouched wilderness in Africa. Here, you’ll encounter unforgettable close-up moments with elephants and cheetahs which are hotpots of the area. Fill your days with unparalleled and pure walking safaris in remote areas of the Luangwa Valley to game drives and unique cycling safaris. Your journey continues as you fly to the off beaten Bangweulu wetlands. A birdlife paradise, here you will unearth a hidden corner of Africa with an incredible diversity of water birds and plains birds, including the home to the most unusual and rarest, the Shoebill. Embark on a unique canoe ride on a traditional makoro and enjoy close up views of a variety of water fowl, thick reeds, boastful lilies and even the elusive Shoebill. In between wildlife expeditions, have opportunity for cultural immersion with village and local community visits throughout. Cap off your incredible journey flying to Likoma Island and savour your days basking in the slow pursuit of island living. Laze by white pristine beaches and delve deep into the wonders of Lake Malawi, one of the world’s deepest lakes and its freshwater teems with aquatic life.
Your adventure includes 12 nights accommodation handpicked for its prime wildlife viewing and spectacular scenery. Stay at Kaingu Safari Lodge set on the Kafue River on a private concession; Tarifika Camp nestled in South Luangwa National Park for world renowned walking safaris; Shoebill Camp in the remote Bangweulu wetlands, home to the elusive Shoebill and Kaya Mawa set on one of the world’s deepest lakes for an underwater marine life paradise. All meals, transfers and activities specified are included.
Intertwine remote and wild living embracing off beaten wildlife pursuits from river, bush to beach on an unmatched exploration of Zambia’s hidden corners.
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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.
Retreat from the unrest and noise of the urban centres to experience nature untainted in the Wilderness Lodge Arthur's Pass, one of New Zealand's most pristine lodges in the wild. Comfortably situated halfway between Christchurch and the South Island West Coast, the wilderness lodge occupies a 4000-acre real estate and nature reserve, engulfed by the Arthur's Pass National Park. Whether it's the alpine or mountain view lodges, you can always relish the ample spaces, spa baths, elegant interior designs, and world-class amenities while your stay lasts. The food and wine menu at the Mount Rolleston Restaurant are top-tier, with snowcapped mountains as the backdrop. Here, seasoned chefs are devoted to traditional New Zealand ingredients, focusing on the perfect preparation of fresh and exquisite delights paired with fine local wines. Immerse in the luxury wilderness experience of New Zealand with so many thrilling adventures on offer, a perfect oasis to exploring Arthur’s Pass. Overall, your escape from the conventional city bustle into the serene hinterland sanctuary of New Zealand will be worthwhile.
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Setting a new standard for luxury river cruising on the Amazon, Aqua Expedition’s newest cruise ship Aqua Nera draws design inspiration from the Peruvian Amazon’s mystical black water lagoons and bears the hallmarks for contemporary style that the brand is known for. Catering to just 40 guests with a 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, the Aqua Nera has 20 luxurious Design Suites equipped with premium fittings and bedding, as well as full air-conditioning and full-length windows to admire the endlessly enthralling panorama of the Amazon River and rainforest. Relax and unwind on the observation deck or in the outdoor and indoor lounges and bars. Work up a sweat in the gym, which faces out into the Amazon, and cool off in the outdoor jacuzzi plunge pool. Indulge in show-stopping cuisine at the stylish restaurant, which delivers a five-star dining experience from start to finish.
Escape to spectacular scenery and an abundance of invigorating experiences at Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve; where art, nature, and culture collide in the Cederberg Mountains at the Western Cape of South Africa. A natural heritage venue, haven to more than 130 ancient Bushman Rock art sites, it boasts a superfluity of unusual San paintings, an unparalleled collection of archeological interest ornaments and rock artworks. Be lost in an amazement of this sprawling host of endearments, effortlessly harbours dandy nature, desert mountains, myriad of indigenous flora and aboriginal wildlife including rare birds, mammals, small gazelle, and the protected Cape Mountain zebras, in its 7,500 hectares of rugged and green earth landscapes. Live well in the experience of luxury accommodation stretching from a private Game Lodge to five-star Deluxe Rooms to excellent Suites. Enjoy comfort at the award-winning spa or plunge into one of the four crystal clear pools to tap the calming energy it offers. Romantic dinner, and outdoor experiences to connect with the natural world including nature drives, botanical walks, fly fishing, mountain biking, and many more. Search no further than Bushmans Kloof for an ideal retreat perfect for the nature and adventurer lover where you only need to be there to experience the nobility.
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.
Feel the excitement course through your veins as you cycle past majestic mountains, lush forests, pristine lakes, maple sugar shacks as you journey from two countries, Vermont to Quebec, and explore everything beautiful in between on this thrilling 6-day biking adventure.
Your biking journey begins in Burlington, where you will shuttle to the town of Richmond to fit your bike. Cycle past green mountains, maple sugar shacks, and charming country houses as you voyage through the beautiful town of Waterbury. Enjoy a blissful ride through green mountain foothills and river valleys. Pedal through Smuggler’s Notch, Jeffersonville, the historic Long Trail as you make your way to the beautiful Jay Peak. Cross the border into southern Quebec, Canada, and enjoy the views of the long and glamorous Lac Memphrénagog as you ride to North Hatley. Explore picturesque Quebec at your own pace. Uncover its splendours from a ride along Lac Massawippi to delighting your tastebuds at local artisans’ shows, taste cheese at the award-winning farm in Fromagerie and savour the liquid goal that is the famous Canadian maple syrup. This amazing experience ends with a final bike ride to Lac Magog and a private shuttle to Montreal.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in your luxury accommodations; order a restorative massage in the TopNotch Spa or soothe your muscles in the hot tub at TopNotch Resort & Spa. Let loose at the famous indoor waterpark at Jay Peak Resort. Take a load off in the shimmering waters of the pool or enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar at the 5-star Manoir Hovey.
This luxury package includes 5 nights' accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfer 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 biking 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; bike in true comfort.
Find connection to nature and escape to the great outdoors on this rejuvenating biking escapade. Expose yourself to rich cultures, traverse two magnificent regions, and have your fill of their transcending beauty.
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Be spell bounded by the renowned scenic splendour of the Canadian Rockies on this inspiring 6-day hiking adventure. A paradise for adventure seekers; uncover the backcountry treasures of Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Admire nature in all its glory as you submerge into a wonderland of breathtaking glaciers, mighty rivers, picturesque emerald lakes, ice fields and serene mountain peaks.
Your hiking journey begins in Banff, where you will shuttle west to the amazing Kootenay National Park. Relish the beautiful sights of its unique wildlife and landscape as you walk to the Stanley Glacier Basin. Enjoy the delightful views of the spectacular Stanley Glacier, waterfalls and its surroundings. Three hiking options await you the next day: out to the shores of the largest backcountry lake in the park, the Sherbrooke Lake, or to the Paget lookout, and lastly a combination of both routes for those looking for a challenge. The following day, you will hike up and enjoy the Yoho Valley in all its glory. After a good night’s rest, you will shuttle to hike one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in Banff National Park, the Helen Lake trailhead. Take in the amazing sights of the Moraine Lake and the surrounding Wenkchemna Peaks. This amazing journey ends as we ride to Lake Louise, hike to the historic Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse and shuttle back to Banff.
Relax away from exploring and spend your time resting in quaint hotels; enjoy fine dining in the pleasantly rustic and comfortable Cathedral Mountain Lodge, loosen up in the big outdoor hot tub at the beautiful Emerald Lake Lodge, rejuvenate at the Temple Mountain Spa in the heavenly Post Hotel & Spa.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfer is 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.
Walk along, immerse yourself in some of nature’s most beautiful creations and make everlasting memories on this 6-day hiking adventure.
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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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Immerse in 4 days of walking the iconic and picturesque the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, and Mt Field National Park. Retire each night at a boutique luxury wilderness lodge, Pumphouse Point, while being wined and dined with Tasmanian delights.
Starting in Hobart, journey from Mount Field National Park to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area of Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park - synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Be blown away from exceptional natural beauty from moss-covered ancient rainforests, glacially carved valleys, fragrant eucalyptus forests, golden buttongrass plains and deep river gorges to snow-covered mountain peaks, wild alpine meadows, tarns and glacial lakes. Uncover a new world-class trail each day from easy strolls including the spectacular Russell Falls to conquering longer treks including the world-famous Overland Track. Cruise across Australia’s deepest lake, Lake St Clair, for unparalleled views from water to discovering the glacial wonders of Dove Lake and Shadow Lake. Along the way, admire a rich array of plant species unique to Tasmania including the unusual and deciduous beech. Collide with unforgettable wildlife encounters including quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong and Tasmanian devils. Cap off the journey with a celebratory drink and exclusive behind the scenes tour at an award-winning distillery in the picturesque Derwent Valley.
This 4-day walking adventure includes 3 nights’ accommodation at Pumphouse Point, a boutique wilderness lodge, known for its dramatic setting and rooms perched overlooking the incredible Lake St Clair. All meals are inclusive featuring locally sourced highland meals. Supported by a knowledgeable guide, enjoy the comforts of carrying a day pack exploring the park’s best trails.
Embrace the great outdoors in the wild alpine country of Tasmania like you have never known before. Take on world famous trails on every hiker’s bucket list and transport yourself to an enchanting part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, leaving you breathless at every turn.
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