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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
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Release yourself to nature on this week-long chanlenging adventure from Cradle Mountain to Lake St. Clair, exposing you to the unfiltered seductions of the Overland Track, ranging from cobalt blue waters to rugged landscapes and jagged summits. Summit some serious peaks along the way including Mount Oakleigh and Mount Ossa and capture moments that defy reality and fully immerse yourself in the alluring Tasmanian wilderness.
Your exciting journey begins with a night at Red Feather Inn, just outside Launceston. Your tour guides will enlighten you on what to expect, after which you will eat a delightful dinner of local fare. Set off on a hike at Waldheim in Cradle Valley, where Weindorfer’s story is told. Climb the steepest section of the Overland Track, which rewards you with inspiring vistas of Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake. Traverse button grass plains where the Cradle Mountain and Barn Bluff are stunning backdrops. Consider taking a swim in Lake Windermere. Descend to the Overland Track’s lowest point and soak in views of Mt Oakleigh on your way back up. Embark on our longest walk of the trip—the 18 km Mount Oakleigh and follow it up with another trek to Pelion Gap and then including Mount Oakleigh and Mount Ossa, the next day. Journey to Du Cane and navigate some of the oldest forests in the national park. Visit one of the area’s major waterfalls and celebrate our last evening on the track. Visit Lake St Clair, Australia’s deepest natural lake, cruise back to Cynthia Bay, and return to the Red Feather Inn where your trip ends.
Revel in comfort in your different accommodations to recover from your hiking adventures. Indulge in a rejuvenating soak in the tub, or take a hot shower and enjoy the stunning views from the hut as you sip Tamar Valley wine.
This package includes 6 nights of accommodation in the charmy Red Feather Inn and quaint private huts on a twin-share basis. Activities and meals are specified in the itinerary. The varied options allow you to savour the experience and the region in a way best suited for you.
Experience a trip for the books— conquering daunting cliffs, learning about nature, living in eco-huts, and having an adventure of a lifetime.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Find absolute bliss, serenity, and otherworldly hospitality in the unspoiled arms of nature at the 500 Rai Floating Resort, a half slice of heaven exuding an ethereal ambiance. This magical retreat spots an array of floating bungalows on the Ratchaprapha dam in Cheow Lan Lake, part of the Khao Sok National Park, Surat Thani Province. Overlooked by mountains and fringed by waterfalls, the resort offers a seamless fusion between guests and pristine nature, combining beauty and magic in each moment spent here. Elegant rooms, suites, and villas, replete with air-conditioning, hot or cold showers, cosy king-size or twin beds, lake views, balconies, and other essential amenities, provide a befitting nest for guests atop the waters. An assortment of palatable cuisine traversing western, Southern Thai, Vegan, and Kosher options are abundant at the Talay Nai restaurant and bar. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner across buffet, set, and a la carte menus while savouring views of the enchanting lake and mountainous landscape on every bite. Participate in Thai dessert and drink classes to learn the fine art of creating iconic Thai dishes and tasty wines. Relax to succulent and soothing massages by the skilled hands of therapists afloat the lake. Embark on a series of thrilling experiences exploring the scenic landscape that hosts this unusual, yet fascinating asylum. Trek the terrains for panoramic views, explore hidden caves, paddle, and kayak on the lake. Hike dense forests to spot indigenous lush flora, and go on safari to observe unique wildlife, all the while admiring the beauty of this eldorado.
* 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.
Journey across the awe-inspiring terrains of Switzerland featuring magnificent forests, snow-capped peaks, gorgeous lakes, and pastures dotted with cows. Encounter unique artworks, visit iconic sites, and learn Swiss traditions on this 6-day adventure in the Bernese Oberland of the Swiss Alps.
Your adventure begins in Kandersteg as you take in the spectacular alpine scenery. Hike on a ridge above the deep blue Lake Oeschinen, encircled by limestone cliffs, snowy peaks, and hanging ice. Navigate alpine meadows and pine forests that provide breathtaking vistas of Blüemlisalp and Hohtürli Passes. Marvel at unique artworks carved from stone and wood at an outdoor sculpture gallery. Pedal past the turquoise waters of Lake Thun on your way to Interlaken. Embark on a cogwheel train to Grindelwald and embrace an alphorn demonstration. Take in views of the striking Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau towering above the emerald-green terrain. Hike from First Peak to Bachalpsee, one of Switzerland's most beautiful lake, and savour an exciting descent by Trotting bikes into Grindelwald Valley. Trek the stately north face of the Eiger, one of Switzerland's most legendary peaks. You’ll be left in awe from hiking Kleine Scheidegg alpine pass, home to Switzerland's highest major train station, to biking into Meiringen Valley, passing several waterfalls including the spectacular seven-tiered Reichenbach Falls. Bike along Lake Brienz and kayak in its turquoise waters before your last adventure meandering along the lake's shore to the picturesque town of Iseltwald. Cap off your inspiring journey with a serene ferry ride to Interlaken.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. All 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.
Embrace nature’s wonderland of magnificent glaciers, endless green meadows and tranquil blue lakes as you breathe in fresh alpine air. Be inspired and rejuvenated as you delve into the magic of Switzerland on this active itinerary encompassing the best of this region.
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ROUTE: Vancouver – Kamloops– Jasper – Lake Louise – Banff – Calgary (or reverse)
Submerge into a rail journey of luxury and discovery through the clouds with unfolding sceneries aboard the elegant Rocky Mountaineer train venturing from Vancouver to Jasper. Unearth the charms of Canadian Rockies with an awe-inspiring journey to Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho National Park, and Calgary coupled with exciting explorations to intriguing landmarks on this epic 10-day expedition.
Embark on a spell bounding journey as you begin your expedition in Vancouver unlocking this scenic coastal city at your own pace. Your voyage culminates as you step aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day train escapade like no other from Vancouver, Kamloops and into Jasper. Take a historical path as you sway through the scenic rail routes of the Canadian Rockies from custom-designed glass-dome coaches with clear and crisp views of the underlying vistas. Enjoy unique storytelling, sip through exquisite wines or simply chat and get acquainted with other guests. Along the way marvel at its legendary icons including Hell’s Gate, Pyramid Falls, Yellowhead Pass and the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies, the mighty Mount Robson. Your rail journey ends in Jasper as you continue your Canadian Rockies exploration on a motorcoach voyage through the scenic Icefields Parkway to Banff. Spend the next few days relaxing and enjoying the wonders of Banff and Lake Louise with an opportunity to tailor your own activities to your thrills. Embark on a gondola ride for sweeping panoramic views to a spectacular boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka for your final moments in this majestic wonderland where you'll cap off your magical journey in Calgary
Your adventure includes 10 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day onboard, immersed in unbelievable scenery and service with nights spent in the comfort of picturesque hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard of regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers. Be treated with morning and afternoon snacks onboard where breathtaking scenery unfolds before you as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Get swept off your feet as you make unforgettable memories while unearthing the wonders that were unknown to you in an extraordinary escape through the Canadian Rockies.
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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.
Alternative Route: Vancouver – Kamloops – Jasper – Lake Louise – Calgary (or reverse). Please contact us to book alternative route.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tasmania’s alpine heart of the Central Highlands to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Immerse in 7 days walking the iconic and picturesque Overland Track, Mt Field National Park and the best sections of Cradle Mountain. Retire each night in picturesque locations and cozy alpine accommodations while indulging in hearty Tasmanian meals.
Starting in Hobart, venture up to a part of 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 and glacial lakes. Uncover a new world-class trail each day from easy strolls to conquering longer mountain peaks including the world-famous Overland Track. Begin at Australia’s deepest lake, Lake St Clair, to discovering glacial wonders of Tarn Shelf and the pristine Dove Lake. Cap off at the magically captivating Cradle Mountain. For the more curious explorers, take on ample opportunities to climb mountain summits and feel on top of the world while soaking in world class panoramic views of Lake St Clair and surrounding mountain ranges.
Admire a rich array of plant species unique to Tasmania including the unusual and deciduous beech. Collide with unforgettable wildlife encounters including Tasmanian devils, quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong.
This 7-day walking adventure includes 6 nights’ accommodation in a mix of comfortable cabins, cottages and hotels. All meals are inclusive with morning tea and fruit snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Enjoy delicious and hearty meals at local restaurants showcasing local produce and modern cuisine. Supported by two knowledgeable guides and only needing to carry a day pack for your comfort, spend 7 exhilarating days 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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Embark on an all-encompassing cycling adventure as you traverse the full length of New Zealand’s renowned Alps to Ocean (A2O) trail from end to end, one of the country's Great Rides. Over 8 exhilarating days, you'll pedal through iconic southern landscapes, feeling a profound sense of accomplishment with each leg of the journey. Each day brings a new section of the trail, offering diverse terrains and breathtaking vistas that highlight the stunning beauty of the Mackenzie Basin and Waitaki District. This comfortable self-guided pace truly allows ample time to appreciate and experience the varied landscapes and sights your way.
Your adventure begins in Queenstown, where a transfer takes you to Omarama, the gateway to an extraordinary journey. Pedal toward the towering moraine wall of Tasman Glacier, where vistas stretch like whispered dreams. This remarkable journey culminates in a breathtaking heli-flight over the Tasman River from Aoraki Mt Cook Village. Follow the winding path along Lake Pukaki to Braemar Station, a rustic sanctuary beneath Mount Cook's majestic gaze. Continue past the tranquil shores of Lake Ohau, pausing to marvel at the otherworldly formations of Clay Cliffs. Traverse serene landscapes flanking Lake Benmore, Lake Aviemore, and Lake Waitaki, each a framed masterpiece of nature's artistry. Discover secrets at Pasquale Vineyard and ancient Maori rock drawings, and delve into history at the Vanished World Museum in Duntroon. Wind through the surreal boulders of Elephant Rocks before arriving in Oamaru, where your epic journey reaches its crescendo.
The package includes 7 nights' accommodation in cosy stays nested in quiet sanctuaries of the alpine's most stunning settings from lodges, motels and working farms on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. This self-guided adventure offers a pre departure information kit to help you plan and prepare as well as cycle breakdown and rider support service.
Like whispers in the wind, the Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail unfolds with secrets of nature found nowhere else. Each section, each day, and time on the trail reveal unmatched encounters. Set out and experience 8 days of thrilling cycling adventures and return with memories that’ll stay uniquely yours for a lifetime.
Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels and by foot. Over two incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and Lake Yamanakako, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, on this fascinating, fully-guided package.
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 3,776m. The beautiful cone-shaped mountain is located west of Tokyo, surrounded by lakes in a national park and has long been revered by Japanese people for its historical and spiritual significance. This compact itinerary is the ideal introduction to a fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. The journey begins at the largest of the five lakes, Lake Yamanakako before climbing Mount Fuji’s northern slopes on the Fuji Subaru Line. Admire spectacular views of the Fuji Five Lakes below before descending once more and exploring the remaining Lakes: Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko and Motosuko.
You can choose to stay at Fuji View Hotel (4 Star) or Konansou Ryokan (5 Star).
4 Star Option: Overlooking Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji View Hotel offers spacious modern accommodations surrounded by gorgeous Japanese gardens with lush greenery. Your moderate Japanese room has Mount Fuji views. Here, enjoy Japanese/traditional French cuisine.
5 Star Option: Spend two nights' enjoying the gentle hospitality at Konansou Ryokan, a traditional Japanese Ryokan, situated within the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen resort at the base of Mount Fuji. This charming Ryokan takes in panoramic views of the snow-topped peak of Mount Fuji and offers Japanese and Western style guest rooms with its own private open-air hot spring baths and ensuites. Here, enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine and regional specialities.
This tour package includes one nights' accommodation at Konansou Ryokan (or Fuji View Hotel), meals as mentioned in the itinerary, two days of guided cycling and walking, daily hotel pickup and drop off as well as transfers from and to Kawaguchiko Station at the beginning and end of your trip.
Embrace a classic Japanese experience among spectacular scenery on this engaging and inspiring journey. Traverse mesmerising landscapes admiring Japan’s most famous icon from near and far as you learn of this history and significance of this beautiful region.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request from March - November.
Price
4 Star Option: from $1,650 AUD per person, twin share*
5 Star Option: from $1,850 AUD per person, twin share*
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour of the Flinders Ranges, Lake Eyre and Coober Pedy.
Go where the spaces are open and the “eyre” is fresh…
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. Marvel at Wilpena Pound, a vast natural amphitheatre, created through erosion over millions of years, or look up at night for a sky show like never before.
An epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre gives you the ultimate bird’s eye view of Australia’s largest salt lake. During your flight, you’ll have the unique opportunity to land among the Anna Creek Painted Hills for a guided walk of this secret lunar landscape. Walking among the endless ochre-red and mustard yellow rock 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.
Along the way, you’ll visit picturesque historic towns and must-see sights including Australia’s oldest copper mining town, South Australia’s oldest winery and even a rocket park, where you will uncover the truth behind Australia’s Cold War weapons testing program. You’ll feast on delicious, locally sourced food and encounter unforgettable Aussie larrikins. You’ll return to Adelaide having experienced the best of this little-known part of the world.
This unique package includes 6-days/5-nights on tour with a small group of maximum 5 people. You’ll stay 5-nights’ in deluxe accommodation in Rawnsley Park, Marree, William Creek, Coober Pedy and Woomera on a twin share basis. All meals, transport and guiding included as well as National Park entry fees as applicable.
Discover the rugged beauty of the South Australian outback with this deluxe 6-day guided tour that includes the Flinders Ranges, Coober Pedy and an epic 5-hour scenic flight over Lake Eyre. You haven’t truly seen South Australia unless you’ve gone outback!
Hike the infamous Patagonia Torres Del Paine W Trek end to end with the comfort of just a day pack on this 7 day epic hiking journey highlighting the best of Grey Glacier, French Valley and the Tower Base. A once in a lifetime trek that extends to the Eastern Lake; discover the wonders of Torres Del Paine National Park by day and unwind your evenings at cosy refugios and a luxury EcoCamp where delicious food and yoga await.
Your adventure begins with a scenic transfer to the EcoCamp Patagonia in the marvelous Torres del Paine National Park. Walk along the Cuernos trail to a beautiful lake, where the fauna and flora inspires a sense of wonder. Hike to the iconic French Valley through a challenging trail, ascend to the valley's top for some geological marvels, and end with a descent to Refugio Paine Grande. Venture to Lake Grey's northside and sail on a boat to behold the magnificent Glaciers Grey. Climb to the base of the famous Paine Towers for enchanting views topped with a delicious lunch. Travel by car to Laguna Azul, hike to Sarmiento Lake, and pass through the captivating Goic Lagoon to the ranger station for a ride back to EcoCamp. Enjoy another scenic ride back to Punta Arenas soaking in gorgeous sights and natural sounds of the Chilean Patagonia.
The trip package includes 4 nights accommodation on a twin share basis at the luxury EcoCamp Patagonia and 2 nights in campsites. Relax in a one-of-a-kind, eco-friendly dome hotel equipped with heaters, private bathrooms, terraces, sophisticated toilets, and cosy beds with blankets, or at campsites with essential bathroom facilities. This moderate to challenging trek is fully guided and supported by certified mountain guides with a guide to passenger ratio of 1:6. Walk in the comfort of just a daypack with porter service throughout.
Cherish every moment of this thrilling adventure tackling one of the world's most extraordinary and famous treks from end to end with a feeling of personal fulfillment.
Step into the doors of bliss exploring Italy's spellbinding Trento region on this 5 day walking adventure, where the landscape is a mesmerising assortment of wonders. Mountain vistas stun you at every turn, dolomiti delicacies enliven your taste buds, a marvellous resort and spa caresses you every night and the ambiance of Italy’s nature including the beauty of Brenta-Adamello Natural Park takes you beyond what you deemed extraordinary.
Your adventure begins in Trento, where a shuttle takes you to the Brenta Dolomites National Park. Hike through wildflower meadows and alpine pastures under the shadows of forested mountains to Rifugio San Giulio, bordered by two alpine lakes, for lunch with the views. Shuttle to a high alpine lake lodged 2000 metres above sea level to hike the high alpine landscapes and the fringes of Cornisello Lake with the Brenta Dolomites in view. Head to the twelve apostles peak for a short hike along a rocky trail where the view switches from lush meadows to rugged alpine terrains. Take a shuttle to Madonna di Campiglio for a lift into the five lakes area. Ascend to Lake Ritorto, complete the Cinque Laghi circuit, and descend to Lake Nambino. Walk along the Sirca River into Val Genova with views of Nardis waterfalls before departing to Verona as the trip ends.
The premium package includes 4 nights of accommodation 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 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.
Relish a mind-blowing experience that unravels Italy's finest natural gems and landscapes that drip jaw-dropping gorgeousness. Hike through paths framed by forested mountains, taste mouth-watering cuisine, recline in luxury every night and be amazed by nature and uninterrupted thrills for 5 straight days.