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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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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Discover the elegance of France with a grand exclusive 17-day active and discovery small river cruise voyage from Paris to Nice featuring the most picturesque stops including Vernon, Rouen, Tournus, Lyon, Arles, and more. Enjoy an all-inclusive journey as you explore by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you float into the serenity of the Seine River.
Begin your luxurious journey in the charming city of Paris where you uncover iconic landmarks in your own style. Set sail to Vernon where you have a chance to explore its surroundings by choosing different activities. Bike along the scenic Seine River witnessing the ancient charm of Caudebec. Get to know about another ancient town, Honfleur with an optional excursion. Learn the historic significance of this country by visiting war sites in Normandy. Discover the hidden gems of the magical town of Rouen with your local guide and stroll around the artistic streets of Conflans and learn about Vincent Van Gogh. Discover the grand Chateau de Malmaison, one of the iconic places in Europe. Return to Paris for your choice of sightseeing in the “City of Light”. Unearth the true beauty of Paris on a guided walk through the sites of Paris’ rich history, or take a tour to see the iconic landmarks of the Louvre Museum, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower, and more. Board a high-speed train bound for Dijon, and transfer to Beaune to embark on your second Avalon Suite Ship in Chalon-sur-Saône. Cruise to Lyon, is the gastronomic capital of France boasting medieval and Renaissance architecture. Venture on a guided walk of Tournon, beautifully nestled among vineyards, to see its Roman ruins and fascinating 16th-century castle. Unleash the soul of the enchanting city of Avignon and connect to the city’s culture, tradition, and history. As a perfect end to your magical French river cruise, spend 2 nights in captivating Nice on the French Riviera along the remarkably blue water of the Mediterranean Sea.
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 exclusive river cruise package includes 16 nights of accommodation in city hotels and 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.
Embark on the magical charm of France with a lovely voyage while crafting some memorable adventures in your own style, uncovering the best-kept secrets of this country.
Customised Itinerary: Extend your trip with 3 exciting nights in London at the end of your cruise. Please contact us to book. 20D19N Nice to London Itinerary Download
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.
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.
Route: Broome - Rowley Shoals - Broome
Make sure you tick this one off your bucket list - Come to Western Australia’s premiere coral playground for a ultimate family holiday. A Rowley Shoals cruise focused on snorkelling, diving, whale watching, fishing and simply relaxing amidst a breathtaking coral habitat! Five nights of stylish adventure for the whole family.
The Rowley Shoals feature exaggerated corals, mind-blowing fish life and stunning underwater clarity; but perhaps more important than anything else – even today they are visited by only a fortunate few! Guided by a marine biologist and a team of underwater naturalists; divers and snorkelers alike will revel in a diverse wonderland of coral habitats including maze-like lagoons, surging tidal canyons and breathtaking walls. And the keen anglers will match wits with big blue-water pelagics such as black marlin, sailfish, wahoo and yellow-fin tuna. Wander the enticing shores of Bedwell Island, see the rookeries of the red-tailed tropicbird and indulge in a sunset drinks on the beach – 300 kilometres from the shore!
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Route: Darwin - West Papua - Darwin
West Papua is the last frontier of the Indo-Pacific and deep in the heart of this flourishing equatorial wilderness is a biodiversity hotspot – Cenderawasih Bay, the Bay of the Birds of Paradise. See the biggest fish in the world interacting with traditional fishermen. Whale sharks gather each morning to be hand-fed sardines, begging like giant puppy-dogs before inhaling bucketful’s of ravenously anticipated sustenance. Enjoy amazing close encounters and marvel at these marine mega fauna. Then snorkel with these gentle leviathans for hours enjoying countless breath-taking encounters. While these encounters are a cruise highlight, this voyage around the northern coast of West Papua offers a great deal more including exotic Islands, stunning coral reef and fascinating cultural interaction. This is a signature Indo-Pacific voyage to experience some of the most spectacular tropical-island scenery in the world and, snorkel and dive perhaps the richest waters of all!
Route: Adelaide - Barossa Valley - Penfold’s - Kangaroo Island - Port Lincoln - Coffin Bay - Pearson Islands - Franklin Islands - Saint Francis Island - Ceduna - Adelaide
A Safari at Sea! Revel in a sumptuous lunch at one of South Australia’s finest wineries, sample the many delights of famed Kangaroo Island and wash down oysters with champagne in beautiful Coffin Bay. Then mix-in cage diving with great white sharks, swimming with giant tuna and some of Australia’s most reliable fishing action and, you’ve got a safari with a difference! Includes return flight from Ceduna to Adelaide.
The South Australian coast from Kangaroo Island to Ceduna boasts an endless horizon of white sandy beaches, uninhabited islands and sheltered bays – truly one of Australia’s undiscovered gems. The Southern Safari is a stylish journey of discovery with a unique mix of adventure, history and relaxation. It is also a gourmet delight – sample the Barossa Valley’s finest wines, southern bluefin from Port Lincoln – the tuna fishing capital of Australia, Coffin Bay oysters and delectable King George whiting and blue swimmer crab from beautiful Streaky Bay. There’s plenty of excitement too when we cage dive with the great white sharks of the Neptune Islands, snorkel with the ‘tuna cowboys’ off Lincoln and swim with the seals at Stokes Bay. Picnic on the beach with only penguins for company or try your hand at fishing for snapper and flathead. Hike to the top of Pearson Island or take in the view from our sightseeing tenders as our local guides point out the area’s unique wildlife.
Discover Australia’s pioneer spirit on a 500,000-acre working cattle station with this 4-days luxury escape to Bullo River Station of the Kimberley region in Australia’s Northern Territory. Immerse in station life or settle in with nature encompassing gorges, billabongs, waterfalls and the Bullo rivers teeming with wildlife. This is one-of-a-kind luxury all-Inclusive Kimberley outback experience.
Bullo River Station sits on half a million acres of pristine outback. A profusion of bird and wildlife are at the doorstep of this unique property and brings a touch of stye to the discovery of a remote and beautiful wilderness. Commencing in Kununurra, a 4WD journey transports you to Bullo River Station. Over the next 4 days immerse yourself in an authentic cattle station experience, together with the timeless beauty of its landscape, abundant wildlife and rich Aboriginal culture and history. Fill your days with dust, sweat and the exhilaration of station life. Spend it riding horses through gorges, cruising the Bullo river, fishing for the renowned barramundi, looking out for wildlife including the rare pygmy crocodile and admiring the vastness of the station from up above with an exclusive helicopter ride. Delve deeper into its vast land on a 4WD Aboriginal rock art site expedition. Your time is balanced for relaxation as you enjoy the spectacular views at a billabong, sneak a quick dip at swimming holes, picnic by waterfalls and simply soak in the stunning wilderness of Bullo River Station.
After adventurous days, retire to your purpose-built, air-conditioned ensuite room. Laze by the homestead pool, or take your pick of hammocks among the palm trees. Experience authentic outback hospitality in an all-inclusive collection of 3 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis, wholesome meals and beverages (including wines, beers and spirits) inspiring ingredients of the Kimberley region. All meals and transport included as well as activities and sightseeing's as per itinerary.
Be captivated, get lost and wonder at the vastness beauty of the Kimberley and Northern Territory outback. Immerse in an unforgettable all-inclusive luxury outback experience with a scenic helicopter ride. Escape for 4 days in slow pace and style where there is never a typical day on the station!
NOTE: Departing from either Kununurra and Darwin can be arranged.Ex Darwin, including return air charters: $6,200pp, twin shareEx Kununurra, including return 4WD road transfers: $5,880pp, twin share
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Submerge into an extraordinary expedition in the heart of Germany on this festive river cruise. Experience the magic of Christmas with an 8-day small river cruise expedition from Prague to Frankfurt featuring Czech Republic, Nuremberg, Bamberg and Wurzburg. Immerse in the holiday spirit as you explore aboard by foot or simply savour the slow pace life of sightseeing and cruising during this remarkable time of the year.
Start your festive river cruise with 2 nights in the beautiful city of Prague. Unleash your holiday spirit exploring its picturesuqe Christmas markets with time to explore the city at your own leisure. Venture on a guided walking adventure unearthing some iconic landmarks of Prague including castles, cathedrals and the Old Town’s iconic Astronomical Clock. Your cruise begins in Nuremberg in Germany, where you’ll board your luxury Avalon Ship. Discover this remarkable Holy Roman Empire city from guided excursions showcasing its historical treasures to its iconic Christmas markets, one of the most famous in Germany, and marvel at the magical atmosphere of holiday lights and decorations. Continue to lovely Bamberg and admire its nativity scenes set across town. Tap into the Christmas traditions as you cruise to Würzburg, embraced by rolling vineyard hills and admire the ornate Bishop’s Residence. Enjoy a walking adventure of picturesque Bavarian villages lit up with festive lights and decorations. Along the way, spend the afternoons and evenings delving into the Christmas Markets of each city as you sample Christmas culinary delights from spicy gingerbread, mulled wine to baking a traditional cookie. Your magical Christmas cruise ends in Frankfurt.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet, which delivers 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 is 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.
This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the Avalon cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Experience a river cruise that is action-packed or filled with interactive discoveries as you explore destinations in true comfort and cruise your way.
Ignite your joyous holiday spirit and uncover Germany and Prague's historical treasures as you immerse into the views and tastes of the most magical time of the year while creating your own adventures.
Embark on a historical voyage and discover Chao Phraya River’s majestic wonders onboard a luxury private charter. Explore the famous landmarks on an enthralling 3 days Bangkok cruise including Wat Arun, Grand Palace, Royal Barges National Museum, Koh Kret and Ayutthaya.
Journey back in time and discover the Chao Phraya River’s resplendent jewels from Bangkok to Ayutthaya. Cruise in comfort for a once in a lifetime voyage along the River of Kings combining an old-world splendour and ultra-luxurious modern comfort, onboard the charming rice barge cruise of Loy Dream. Set sail on a three-day cruise watching life along the river unfold as you journey to discover iconic landmarks of spectacular golden temples. Call into the renowned Temple of Dawn, Wat Arun, uncovering the city’s past and splendour of its architecture. Climb to the top of the uniquely decorated central pagoda for sweeping views of the city. Discover islands, small quaint towns and engage in traditional merit making rituals for a cultural immersion and insight into Thailand’s countryside living. Be captivated by the historical delights of a monastery housing Thailand’s largest Buddha image, a summer palace of past Ayutthaya Kings and the intricate craftsmanship at Royal Barges National Museum. Immerse in Thailand’s greatest historical treasures exploring the glorious UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya. Explore first-hand its archaeological sites mad historical ruins and venture further out of the ancient city with a limousine and guide for a private tour of iconic monuments.
Your Thousand Golden Temples private cruise includes 2 nights' accommodation on a luxury charter with all meals included. Exclusive and intimate of a party of up to four only, the entire barge is yours to commandeer. Retire each day on the sundeck sipping Champagne or savouring lavish afternoon high teas. Watch life along the river unfold from the comfort of your elegant air conditioned Dream Stateroom complete with ensuite bathrooms and a private chef.
Submerge in an unforgettable heritage journey along the legendary waterway and step back in time. See Thailand like you’ve never seen before, find cultural and traditional immersion; and escape the crowds to the exclusive and tranquil setting of river life.
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Fish, snorkel and dive the Abrolhos Islands, Ningaloo Reef and the marvellous Monte Bello Islands – all in a single itinerary and all in absolute style aboard the mighty True North. Discover shipwrecks, explore in the ship’s helicopter, swim with manta rays and indulge in the True North’s revered cuisine.
The deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean lap the red sands of the ‘north’ as the West Coast Ningaloo Reef Explorer winds its way north from Fremantle to Dampier. The Abrolhos are steeped in history; Ningaloo boasts world-acclaimed marine life and the Montes offer fishing paradise – the ‘West Coaster’ is a sojourn that tames Australia’s still-wild western shores!
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax in ultimate luxury onboard True North. Catering to a maximum of just 36 guests in 18 stylish staterooms, this 50-metre vessel is akin to one of the world’s most stylish hotels. True North is purpose-built to travel where others cannot and is equipped with 6 expedition tenders to ensure no stone is left unturned. Enjoy a range of pre-existing and tailormade itineraries to cater for every fitness level and personal interest. Indulge in delicious modern Australian cuisine, curtesy of the onboard chef. Whatever your interests and style, the dedicated and friendly onboard crew have you covered.
This all-inclusive luxury adventure cruise includes 10-nights aboard True North in a spacious stateroom on a twin share basis. All meals, activities and transfers are included. The onboard helicopter is available for use at any time at an extra cost that can be paid via credit card at the end of the trip.
Get off the beaten track and leave no stone unturned with the West Coast Ningaloo Reef Explorer aboard True North. Cruising from Fremantle to Dampier, a must for snorkelers and divers, a must for fishers, a must for the adventurer at heart!