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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
Private and luxury journeys to The Kimberley, Kakadu, Arnhem Land, Red Centre, Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre...
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Experience the timeless magic of the South Australian outback on this incredible 5-day, fully guided hike of the Flinders Ranges.
Based out of the Rawnsley Park Station, the hub of Flinders Ranges bushwalking, discover on foot the stunning red peaks, gorges and valleys that make the Flinders Ranges famous. With an experienced local guide, immerse yourself in the beauty and rich history of the area, which is dominated by the mighty saw-tooth ramparts of Wilpena Pound aka the Earth’s belly button. Explore Black Gap, Bridle Gap and Chace Range and uncover native Australian flora and fauna that exist nowhere else on Earth. Climb to the top of Rawnsley Bluff and take in sweeping views as far as the eye can see. In the evening, relax by the pool and indulge in delicious 3-course meals including succulent Australian lamb reared on site.
This incredible, fully guided hike of the Flinders Ranges includes 4-nights’ accommodation at Rawnsley Park Station in luxury, eco lodges on a twin share basis. All meals are included. Transfers to and from Adelaide are not included.
Step back in time and experience the heart of the Flinders Ranges. This slice of the outback is like nowhere else on earth, offering a unique opportunity to follow in the footsteps of Australia’s traditional landowners.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track on foot over three fantastic days. Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the 38km Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches. On this journey along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you choose to walk all the way, take short hikes, or relax aboard the scenic boat cruise.
At the very top of the South Island there is the glittering Abel Tasman National Park and the Coast Track is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Park. The Abel Tasman National Park is New Zealand's only coastal national park. Inviting sandy beaches fill the spaces between the trees and the tideline. Crystal clear streams tumble down mossy valleys to join the ocean. Granite and marble formations fringe the headlands, which are cloaked in regenerating native forest. Walking along the Abel Tasman Coast Track, you will soon agree that this is a coastal paradise and perfect place for relaxation and adventure.
Native wildlife is an essential part of your walking. Many animal species found along the Abel Tasman Coast Track are unique to this part of New Zealand. Tui and bellbird song fills the forest; shags (cormorants), gannets and little blue penguins dive for their dinner; fur seals lounge on the rocks around the edge of Tonga Island. Farewell your animal friends on the track, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping against golden sands.
With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Be part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, where you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in the nature.
The walk is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don't need to carry heavy packs during your walk as we transport all your luggage.
Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, the Abel Tasman Coast Track walk delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic walking experience.
Venture on an enchanting 6-day guided walking adventure through Portugal's stunning island of Madeira, known as the Pearl of the Atlantic. Explore epic trails that wind through ancient landscapes, including the world’s largest surviving laurel forest. Beyond the trails, delight in the island's culinary masterpieces. Your nights are elevated by stays in 5 star hotels, ensuring comfort and luxury at the end of each adventurous day. This Madeira experience is undeniably bucket-list-worthy, promising an unforgettable blend of nature, culture, and indulgence.
Your adventure begins in Funchal with a tantalizing lunch in the charming village of Camacha. Wander through levadas, passing serene ponds, lush ferns, and majestic oak trees. Ascend Madeira’s towering cliffs, reaching 1,800 meters for breathtaking views of the island’s rugged ridges. Stroll among roses and camellias on a guided tour of the vibrant Palheiro Gardens, then hike through the dramatic Laurissilva, an ancient World Heritage-listed laurel forest. In Calheta, unwind on one of Madeira’s loveliest white-sand beaches, before setting sail on crystal-clear waters in search of dolphins, turtles, and whales. Scale Pico do Facho for panoramic vistas of valleys, mountains, and the Desertas Islands. Savour Michelin-starred cuisine after witnessing a breathtaking sunset. On your last day, explore Funchal before your journey concludes with a scenic shuttle to Funchal airport, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premier 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 6:1 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.
Life is a dream in Madeira. Create unforgettable memories as you dive into extraordinary adventures, savour exquisite cuisine, and sip on fine wines. Every moment is a feast for the senses, with breathtaking landscapes and captivating experiences at every turn.
Embark on a 15 day 14 night captivating cultural voyage through the breathtaking landscapes of Japan, where you'll explore a captivating blend of vibrant cities and serene coastal villages. Prepare to be enchanted as the Coral Geographer ship carries you on a remarkable journey, unveiling the wonders of Japanese cultural towns, modern architectural marvels, delectable cuisine, and awe-inspiring landmarks.
Your voyage commences in Tokyo, offering you a gateway to immerse yourself in the richness of traditional Japanese culture as you venture into the remote township of Shimizu and visit unique Shinto shrines in Shingu. Indulge in the vibrant ambiance of Osaka, treating your taste buds to fresh and authentic culinary delights, or delve into the captivating tapestry of Kyoto, where modern architecture harmonizes with ancient temples. Traverse the lush mountainous landscape of Iya Valley in remote Tokushima, delve into the traditional history of soy sauce craft in Shodojima, and explore the secrets of the ancient castle in the lesser-explored Karatsu.
Continuing your odyssey, you'll set foot on South Korea's Jeju Island to witness the extraordinary UNESCO-listed Manjanggul lava tubes before venturing into the uncharted beauty of the Goto Islands. Finally, your journey culminates in the vibrant city of Fukuoka. Along the way, you'll be immersed in poignant histories and ancient traditions, unraveling the essence of what makes Japan truly exceptional.
Throughout your expedition, all meals will be meticulously prepared aboard the Coral Geographer by a skilled chef. The voyage spans 15 days 14 nights, ensuring ample time to savor the wonders of Japan on a twin share basis. This extraordinary opportunity presents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover the heart of Japan and its authentic cultural beauty.
As you bid farewell to this incredible journey, take with you cherished memories of awe-inspiring landscapes, the warmth of Japanese hospitality, and the deep understanding of a nation steeped in timeless traditions.
A horizon-expanding on an 8-day multi adventure; hike, bike and kayak New Zealand’s diverse North Island from rolling green hills to volcanic landscapes and endless coastlines that will leave you enchanted. From Auckland, Rotorua, Cathedral Cove, Lake Taupo to Hawke’s Bay and everything splendour in between; be left breathless in New Zealand’s raw natural wonders.
Your incredible odyssey begins at Auckland from where you shuttle to Coromandel Peninsula and take a brief van ride to Broken Hills Recreation Area. Hike past creeks, farmlands and discover an unchanging forest and valley. Paddle through white cliffs and watch as the whales, dolphins grace their habitat. Traverse suspension bridges and uncover the historic gold-mining area. Cherish the astonishing views of rainforests filled with leafy tree ferns. Admire fascinating view of an incredible landscape that lies over a volcanic fault line. Engage in a breathtaking bungee-jumping exercise off a 49 m (160 ft) high cliff. Hike the scenic Tongariro National Park and appreciate the picturesque view of the sequestered lake Rotopounamu. Treasure wonderful scenery of Huka falls and Waikato River. Ride in the shadow of Te Mata Peak and appreciate the beautiful sight of the Cape Kidnappers. Task yourself with an invigorating climb to the top of Te Mata Peak, adore its stunning views of ocean and countryside before shuttling to Napier Airport where your inspiring journey ends.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfer as specified are included. 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.
Immerse into the great outdoors and unearth the best of New Zealand’s North Island. Where nature’s secrets are waiting to be discovered, escape to the raw and intimate wonders of this part of the world. A perfect voyage for the nature enthusiast seeking adventure in all its sense for an ultimate hiking, biking and kayaking kiwi adventure.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Traverse New Zealand from North to South on this action-packed 17-day self-drive road trip showcasing the country’s best active experiences including 3 of the Great Walks.
Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: tropical beaches, snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, raging rivers and active volcano zones. For the outdoor enthusiast, keen on hiking, biking, paddling and more, New Zealand has no shortage of things to see and do. Home of the Great Walks (known to be some of the best hikes in the world) and many other day and multiday hikes, you could spend months trying to see it all. Luckily for you, this road trip leaves no stone unturned on an epic journey from north to south.
Departing from Auckland, hit the road to tick off New Zealand’s best active experiences. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including Buller Gorge, the Crown Range and Milford Road. Discover dramatic landscapes, magnificent wilderness and stunning wildlife on New Zealand’s Great Walks including the Tongariro Northern Circuit, the Abel Tasman Coast Track and the Routeburn Track. Uncover beautiful beaches and twinkling bays on the Coromandel Coastal Walk and a geothermal wonderland in the Waimangu Volcanic Valley. Follow the path of Captain James Cook on the Queen Charlotte Track and heli hike to the top of the Franz Josef Glacier. You will also have the opportunity to cruise Lake Wanaka and the magnificent Milford Sound, and explore diverse cities and towns including Wellington, Queenstown, Dunedin and Christchurch at your own pace.
This exhilarating 17-day active and nature-focused self-drive package includes 16-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Seventeen days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Get the most out of your trip to New Zealand, with this 17-day self-drive road trip. The beautiful landscapes and thrilling activities will stay with you.
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.
Tap into a Nile River odyssey with 12 days onboard the 5 star MS Darakum luxury ship. This long cruise itinerary offers a taste of the ancient wonders from Cairo to Luxor including cryptic tombs of Pharaohs, revered temples, and time-forgotten historical archives as you sail on this entrancing river voyage into the soothing embrace of Egypt’s Nile.
Begin your adventure with a cruise embarkation in Cairo aboard the Movenpick MS Darakum. Disembark to visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Explore Memphis and Sakkara, two of Egypt's most historic sites, including the hanging church and Coptic Museum. Sail to Beni Suef on the west bank, and enjoy Egyptian wine tasting aboard, before sailing further to Minya. Visit Tuna El Gebel & Ashmunein necropolis, and the Beni Hassan tombs. Cruise to Tel El Amarna, the grand home of the Amarnian experience, and visit its Northern tombs. Coast further to Assyut and stop at the facade of Prince Tawdrous Monastery. Cruise for 8 hours to Sohag, and proceed to El Balyana to see the Abydos, the holy city of Osiris god. Spend the night at Naga Hammadi, and then to Qena to visit the Dandarah Temple before navigating to Luxor with a cooking class on board. See the Valley of Kings and the temples Luxor and Karnak in the east bank, before disembarking the iconic cruise ship in Luxor.
In between adventures, unwind onboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum, the one and only branded 5-star super deluxe Nile cruise operating the super long program along the Nile. Soak on the serene sun decks to enjoy unparalleled views of the Nile, or indulge in the elegantly designed recreational area. Take a refreshing dip in the pool, sip on a drink at the lounge bar or opt for an invigorating workout session at the onboard gym.
This luxury cruise includes 11 nights aboard the stylishly furnished Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel cabins on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities, and experiences are provided as specified.
Explore the mysteries and wonders of ancient Egypt on this extraordinary cruise expedition as you savour the river life along the Nile.
Embark on a voyage of discovery into the off beaten wonders of Albania. A 8 day walking adventure embracing its remote regions from the Albanian Alps to the small villages of Theth and Valbone. Delve into an authentic immersion into Albania’s culture and history as you journey from Tirana to Berat.
Your expedition begins in Tirana, the country's upbeat capital, where you will overnight before a scenic drive to Shkoder. Uncover castles and a city of one of the oldest and most hisotric places of the country. Your journey continues to the magnificence of the Albanian alps and the Theth national park. Visit the shutting tower of Theth and be wowed by its background story. Hike to the Grunas waterfall, behold the series of natural pools at Nderlyse and consummate your passion for swimming at the Blue Eye of Kapre. Climb through the natural forests and grazing reserves to peak at the 1800m awe-inspiring Valbone pass and Theth Valley. Enjoy a vantage point view of the Albanian alps from the white circle after walking down to Rosi peaks. Arrive at the enchanting Komani lake on a 2-hour boat trip that treats you with spectacular visuals of high peaks and imposing cliffs. Drive to Kruje for 2 hours to behold the historic site where Skanderbeg resisted the 15th-century Ottoman invasion. Embark on a guided adventure to Berat where a striking assemblage of scenic white buildings on hills dipped in pine vegetation pampers your visual sense. An ethnographic museum and mosque will keep your fascination alive, while Berat castle on Mount Tomorr redefines your impression of wonder.
This adventure package includes 7 nights accommodation ranging from mountain guesthouses to 3 & 4 star en suite hotels on a twin share basis. Your 2 nights in the charming and rustic guesthouse in Theth are in the mountains and will be in double and triple rooms with shared bathrooms. Walk in comfort with the support of a local leader, driver and a second support guide and horsemen during the trek for luggage transportation from one village to the next. Meals are included as specified in the itinerary.
Immerse on a journey of discovery to the undiscovered and spectacular Albania. A lesser-known European wonder, delve into its remote regions as you trek the breathtaking Albanian Alps while absorbing its warm culture and historic sites that pays an ode to nature at every turn you take.
Extra nights: Add on extra nights in Tirana before or after your trip on request. Additional nights can also be arranged in Berat. Please contact us to book.
Feel inspired and connected as you discover the spectacular Quebec’s Charlevoix region and historic French Canada, a rich land brimming with wildlife and jaw-dropping landscapes as you traverse its magnificence and immerse into its entrancing culture on this 6-day adventure.
Your journey begins in Quebec in search for wildlife on foot and by sea. Shuttle north to Cap Tourmente National Wildlife Reserve, a beautiful biodiverse national park. Spot the many appealing species of birds that call this place home and go beyond hiking its clear blue waters of the St Lawrence River. Explore the beauty of the Tadoussac village with a Zodiac cruise on Tadoussac Bay and be captivated with unforgettable wildlife encounters from its unique sea life including seals, beluga, minkes, humpback, and fin whales. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views as you traverse the beautiful farmlands and mountainous surroundings north of Baie-St-Paul. Adore the astonishing sweeping views of Saint-Urban, Baie-Saint Paul, and the Gouffre Valley as you walk through the Les Florents trail. Keep an eye out for the Spruce Grouse, the Parc des Grands Jardins’ animal emblem as you hike to explore its beauty. Cap off a magical voyage returning to Quebec City and tapping into its past at the exceptional historic centre.
Away from the thrill of exploration, you can relax in these premiere hotels with plenty of luxury resources at your disposal; book a therapeutic high-end massage in the spa at the Fairmont Le Manoir Richelieu, enjoy the views of the beautiful surroundings fields as you take a relaxing swim in the heated outdoor pool in Le Germain Charlevoix Hotel & Spa, loosen up in the steam room at the fitness centre in Auberge Saint-Antoine.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. Meals as specified in itinerary and luggage transfers are included. 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.
Where your wildlife experiences are just as diverse as the scenery you’ll entail, be immersed into a true wilderness adventure on in enchanting region that will leave you spell bounded.