Experience the glorious sounds, sights, rhythm, and beauty of the Asama Onsen district at Matsumoto Jujo Hotel, where warmth and prime hospitality are hallmarks. Carefully laid in a strategic part of the city, the retreat is a short distance from landmarks and fascinating attractions such as the Matsumoto Alps Park, Timepiece Museum, Castle, and Airport. Once here, guests have accommodation options in 38 rooms and suites split across two hotels with views of the city and mountains. All options are outfitted with a walk-in shower, hot tub, separate toilet, fridge, coffee maker, satellite TV, and some with air-conditioning. Two on-site restaurants cater to the gastronomic affairs of guests, offering Japanese and international cuisines on the principle of contentment rather than opulence. On the outdoors, guests can feel the city’s unique vibe by dining and lounging at the hotel’s two off-site cafes. Away from in-room luxuries and amenities, recline at the hotel’s garden area for an airy relaxation or at the sun terrace for city views, while the bar and lounge is a soothing atmosphere for meeting new acquaintances over a glass of wine or two. Feel renewed and vitalised in soul and body with sessions at the spa centre, where various massages and treatments pamper your body to wellness and pleasure. Venture into the city to explore its charms, marvelling at the Matsumoto Castle and going back in time at the timepiece museum, among other attractions.

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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.

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Embark on an active adventure into the refined city of Mendoza on this 7-day walking and biking journey of Argentina’s wine country. Explore the magnificent Andes foothills, conquering striking hills, peaceful roads, and wild rangelands. Raft the cascading Rio Mendoza, devour cuisines that capture the region's essence, and taste its signature wines.

Your adventure begins in cosmopolitan Mendoza. Pedal through the vineyards of the Uco Valley wine region beneath the striking Tupungato Volcano cliff. Bike the mountainous roads of a popular local historical loop and stop to sip celebrated local wines. Hike the grassy hills of the Andes as resplendent condors sail overhead. Lose yourself in gaucho culture and relish tender grilled beef at a traditional asado—Savour Argentina's famous yerba maté tea. Navigate the Cordón del Plata mountain range and wetlands. Pedal through the Canyon of Cacheuta and past Potrerillos Lake. Embark on a guided tour and wine tasting at a sophisticated vineyard. Raft through the cascading Mendoza River. Learn to tango and celebrate the end of your trip with a vineyard walk, gourmet dinner, and wine reception. Embark on one last adventure through the nearby vineyards and quaint towns before shuttling to Mendoza, drawing the curtains on this exciting adventure.

This luxury package includes 6 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 walking and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.

Give in to an unforgettable time in the heart of Argentina's wine country, enjoying every bit of the region's scenery, art, culture, food, and wine.

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Embark on a revolutionary journey to uncover the seven lake regions of Argentina’s Patagonia Lake District. Take on thrilling active adventures to unravel the Andean Peaks and its national parks while learning the diverse display of traditional Argentine culture. Hike, bike, horseback ride, kayak and boat with nature as you awaken your senses on this action packed 7-Day multi-adventure.

Arrive at Paraíso Casa de Montaña, San Martin de Los Andes where your journey starts. Hike through drop-dead gorgeous sceneries featuring jagged mountain peaks, impeccable vistas and a soothing ambiance. Learn about the stunning craft and life of renowned artiste Georg Miciu Nicolaevici. Feast your senses to picture-perfect lake vistas, shimmering streams and picturesque rivers as you tread to Angostura, one of the loveliest mountain settlements in Argentina. Embark on an exclusive boat ride, kayak across the crystal clear Lago Espejo (Mirror lake) as you watch your reflection ignite on the water surface. Boat across lake Nahuel Huapi as you take on scenic paths on wheels with entrancing views of cerulean lakes; Moreno, Escondido and Nahuel Huapi. Whisk through the national park in LIao LIao resort and you trek through foliage and the coihue forest trees with ridge land trails before making your way back to LIao LIao or Bariloche where your journey ends. Along the way, be captivated by their culture as you learn to tango and delight your taste buds as you make empanadas, drink yerba maté, enjoy wine tastings and asado in the home of a local.

This luxury package includes 6 nights’ accommodation in luxury 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 biking and 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, bike and hike in true comfort.

Embark on an awe-inspiring roller coaster ride with nature through postcard perfect landmarks and shimmering lakes amid the stunning Andean peaks. Make the most of a truly spectacular exploration where every day is a thrilling adventure into the great outdoors.

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Revitalise your mind, body and soul in Tropical North Queensland, with this luxurious 4-day wellness package at The Reef House Palm Cove. The tropical ambiance will lull you into a totally relaxed feeling.

Located 25-minutes north of Cairns, The Reef House is an iconic boutique hotel overlooking the Coral Sea in the tropical village of Palm Cove. Rich in history as one of the first Palm Cove properties built in 1958, The Reef House is a North Queensland treasure providing the opportunity to relax and revive in beach house ambience.

From the moment friendly staff greet you with a cold towel and gin infused welcome drink, the stresses of modern life drift away. Spend your days doing as much or as little as you like. Set sail to coral cays and watch the sunset over the sparkling Coral Sea. Relax in the adult’s only pool, revive with yoga, aqua aerobics and cocktail making classes or rejuvenate in the multi-awarded Reef House Day Spa (additional cost). Finish your day with drinks and canapes served in the Brigadier’s lounge before savouring the tastes of North Queensland’s fresh produce under the magnificent Melaleuca trees and palms and with the views across to the coral sea.

Escape to tropical paradise at The Reef House, with this incredible 4-day wellness package. This adults-only short break will leave you feeling relaxed and ready to take on the world.

Note: 6 day 5 night and 7 day 6 night packages are also available. Please contact us to book

Tour Extension Idea: 2 day 1 night Cooktown & Outback (Fly/Drive) tour.

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Route: Kyoto - Kumano Kodo - Ise Shima - Osaka

Journey to the world-famous Kumano Kodo on foot from mountain to sea and immerse yourself in one of the most fascinating Japanese sacred traditions of Ama diving. Starting from Kyoto, this fully guided tour is the ideal discovery of the mountainous Kii Peninsula blessed with a rich pilgrimage tradition, isolated hot springs, and welcoming countryside hospitality. Your experiences also include an unforgettable culinary experience at a Michelin star restaurant in Kyoto.

The Kumano Kodo is the world's only UNESCO World Heritage-listed pilgrimage route besides the Camino de Santiago. Once a sacred pilgrimage reserved for emperors and samurai for over 1200 years, the world-class Kumano Kodo hiking route is today open to all walkers and natural wanderers.

The Kumano Kodo hiking route is well marked with sign posts. It weaves through the mountainous Kii Peninsula, forested landscapes and occasional villages. This walking journey has a mix of easy, moderate and hard day walks. The moderate Kogumotori-goe －pass rewards trekkers with the amazing view from Hyakken-gura. The Ogumotori-goe is a challenging walk with long ascents and descents, but it's believed to be the most memorable challenge of the Kodo. You'll walk from village to village covering up to 65.5 km and have an opportunity to visit two Grand Shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha & Kumano Nachi Taisha).

The best accommodation along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route is hand picked for this package, including a luxury Ryokan (a member of Relais & Châteaux member) in Kyoto, a traditional Ryokan run for generations since the Edo era in the picturesque hot-spring village of Yunomine Onsen, a private island hot spring resort and the luxurious Japanese Ryokan sitting along cliffs and overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

All meals are included for the duration of the walk. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine.

Your luggage will be transported all the way through, so you only need to carry a day pack to enjoy your daily exploration. Round trip train tickets and all transportations (taxi & local bus) during the Kumano Kodo hike are also included.

Luxury Kumano Kodo Mountain to Sea & Ama Divers is the ultimate discovery of Kumano replete with natural beauty and rich history. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.

Kumano Kodo walk can be customised to suit your requirements, e.g. changing guided to self guided.

Orientation for Kumano Kodo Walk

The local staff will give you an orientation of the tour when you arrive at Kii-Tanabe station. The staff will supply you with maps, bus timetables and brief you on your itinerary. The staff will explain cultural elements such as how to use a bath and purchase bus tickets if need be as well as answer any last minute questions.

Dual Pilgrim

This walk is qualified for "Dual Pilgrim". We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential - a type of passport for pilgrims. It is used to collect stamps along the trail as a record of the walk. There are two sides, one for the Kumano Kodo and one for the Way of St. James.Please read the details in the section of Dual Pilgrim at the bottom of this page.

Why Choose Us

- We provide official English map (the best map).

- We provide official Dual Pilgrim Credential.

- We offer a pre-walk briefing at our local representative’s office.We arrange daily luggage transfer. Your luggage will be transferred to the next accommodation. You only need to carry a daypack for the walk.

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Design your own exploration and relaxation as you experience the Abel Tasman Coast Track with comfort and safety. An itinerary curated for your flexibility, walk one of ‘New Zealand's Great Walks’, where each day you choose your walk to suit your needs. Unwind each night at beachfront lodges and enjoy the comfort of walking with just a daypack on this 5 day self-guided walk.

Your Abel Tasman walking adventure begins with a pickup in Nelson or Motueka before a scenic cruise across the golden Abel Tasman coast from Kaiteriteri to Tōtaranui. Over the next 5 days you’ll walk the Abel Tasman Coast Track between Tōtaranui and Kaiteriteri where you choose how much walking you would like to do. Traverse mature native forest and along secluded beaches with ample opportunities to simply laze on the sand or enjoy refreshing swims in between. Explore the breathtaking Awaroa Inlet, Torrent Bay, Onetahuti and Bark Bay. Along the way gain insight to European and Maori historical sites and unforgettable moments with unique wildlife. Adventure or relax throughout your journey. Choose how to explore the spectacular Awaroa and Torrent Bay your style with a range of activities on offer. From land to water experiences of hiking to kayaking with guided options included. Or savour a slower pace of relaxation and simply unwind and enjoy the comforts of your beachfront lodges, Torrent Bay Lodge and Meadowbank Homestead. Expert hosts at each lodge help you make the most of every day around weather and tides.

Your walking adventure includes 4 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. After a day’s adventure out on the track, retreat to your beachfront lodges and enjoy hot showers where lovingly prepared three course dinners by your hosts await each day. With the only lodge accommodation right on the beach in the heart of Abel Tasman National Park, immerse in a wilderness experience without giving up modern comfort. All meals and transfers are included as specified. Enjoy the comfort of hiking with just a day pack.

Immerse on a journey into the Abel Tasman and walk a Great Walk of New Zealand, your style, your way! Unearth this part of New Zealand’s paradise in comfort with more independence and flexibility to curate your adventure.

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Experience iconic Tasmanian scenery from the magical and remote Three Capes over four incredible days of hiking. During this 4-day-3-night walk, you'll cover 33 kilometres of clifftop wilderness, witness an array of native wildlife at home among eucalypt forests, dense rainforests and coastal heathland and admire the incredible colours of coastal Tasmania from the decks of a private wilderness cruise.

This moderately challenging walk leads through diverse natural landscapes with exhilarating clifftop outlooks on Cape Pillar, Cape Hauy and breathtaking views to Cape Raoul, Tasman Island and further south to Shipstern Bluff and Bruny Island. Your hike will take you past the enormous dunes and crystal clear waters of Crescent Bay, to the summit of Mount Brown, Arthurs Peak and Mount Fortescue. Throughout the trek, you will experience some challenging uphill and downhill sections and traverse some rocky terrain. You will also visit the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, Australia's most intact and evocative convict site, an essential heritage experience offering amazing insights into our nation’s past. The walk culminates in a 3-hour award winning Wilderness Cruise providing an alternative perspective on the striking coastal scenery and wildlife.

All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Hobart. Small groups of ten walkers or less are hosted by two expert guides. All staff are highly experienced and knowledgeable. The walk is fully supported and lodge based. YOU ONLY NEED TO CARRY A DAY PACK.

The Three Capes Track & Tasman Peninsula Walk & Cruise is the ultimate discovery of a remote and enigmatic part of Australia. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.

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Explore Western Australia’s south on a 7-day walking journey through Cape Le Grand National Park past Esperance in the east, and Fitzgerald National Park boasting some of the most spectacular coastline on the planet, as well as interesting flora and good opportunities to see wildlife.

You begin your journey in Esperance, enjoy an arrival dinner and explore the delightful country town. Over the next few days explore Cape Le Grand National Park, known for its picturesque beaches and stunning scenery and embark on the Cape Le Grand Coastal Trai. Conquer Frenchman’s Peak, named after its resemblance to French troop hats in the 1800s and boasting incredible vistas of all the beaches of Cape Le Grand along with the nearby Recherche Archipelago. Next you will be taken to Hopetoun, the easter gateway to Fitzgerald River National Park and climb East Mount Barren. Walk the Hakea Trail amid health land, along beaches and over rocky headlands, boasting fantastic views of the ocean and along the coast. Visit the fascinating geological phenomenon of Wave Rock before ending your journey in Perth.

This tour has a focus on walking, with walks of various lengths, in remote and wild areas. Each evening we will return to nearby accommodation, so there is no need to carry heavy packs or sleep rough. Two guides will accompany you on the tour and one, or both, will walk with you each day. There are some steep sections, and a few beach stretches (although they’re mostly firm) and training is recommended.

During your walking tour you will be staying at a variety of different accommodations. For the first three nights you will be staying at the comfortable Island View Apartments in Esperance only a short walk from town. You will stay in 2 and 3 bedroom chalets, where you have the opportunity to mingle as well as have your own space. For three night’s you will be staying at the Hopetoun motel, spread between several motel rooms and 2-bedroom chalet where you will share meals with fellow walkers.

This walking package includes transport is by a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, professional guiding and support each day by 2 guides, 6 night’s accommodation, meals as mentioned in itinerary including 6 morning teas carried by your guide.

Over seven wonderful days, visit some of Western Australia’s most astounding scenic treasures. Incredible white sand beaches, turquoise water, remote wilderness and the best scenery in the south west of Western Australia awaits.

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We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 days. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals.

The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in all the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.

Accommodation each night is at a different lodge, each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.

Your experience includes 3 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.

Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, and great food, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Self-Guided Walk is utterly unique.

Upgrade to Partially Guided

You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.

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