The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. This trekking tour is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day over 6 days.

The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of Australia's most spectacular trekking experiences. The trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people.

Over 6 days, traversing the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you'll experience this ancient land from a perspective only few have witnessed. You will be supported by expert local leaders with full knowledge of the area and environment, providing with the insight story of the Australia's most iconic desert trek.

This Larapinta Trail walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge tent, exclusive to you the Larapinta Trail. At each camp you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals to support your daily energy recovery.

While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike. At the end of each day we relax in comfort at our architect-designed camps – including hot showers, comfortable lounges and heated dining shelter – as our guides prepare gourmet 3-course dinners around the campfire.

The Larapinta walk includes all nutritious meals, prepared by your guides, 5 nights' accommodation in exclusive semi-permanent campsites including safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, all group camping equipment, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs.

The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.

NOTE: We can pick you up after you conclude the Larapinta Trail Walk and continue journey to Kings Canyon / Uluru on a grand outback road trip.

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Set off on an extraordinary odyssey to the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef with a stay at the captivating Elysian Luxury Eco Island Retreat. Nestled on the mystical southern tip of Long Island, this retreat offers unparalleled access to the mesmerizing wonders of the reef. Immerse yourself in a range of captivating activities, such as kayaking through pristine waters, indulging in private boat tours, enjoying hikes amidst lush scenic rainforests and white sand beaches, swimming and snorkeling in the awe-inspiring depths of the Great Barrier Reef, and exploring ancient caves and rock formations that date back centuries. Experience the vibrant colors and diverse marine life that make the Great Barrier Reef a true natural masterpiece.

Prepare to be spellbound as you embark on a breathtaking 10-minute helicopter transfer from either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. This journey grants you an ethereal panorama of the majestic reef before arriving at the resort. Let the Whitsunday Islands reveal their mesmerizing secrets as you delve into their enchanting depths. Indulge in a vibrant aquatic wonderland, traversing crystalline waters on exhilarating snorkeling expeditions. Delight in the thrill of kayaking adventures with the esteemed Whitsunday Paradise Explorer, navigating the labyrinthine passages that weave through nature's masterpiece.

This barefoot luxury oasis invites you to indulge in a world of sustainable opulence and personalized service. Stay in the oceanfront villa with sweeping views of the ocean, Conway & Long Island National Park, and experience the epitome of a laid-back barefoot escape in the Whitsundays. Unveil the secrets of its intimate villas, exuding an aura of serenity and unmatched opulence. Enjoy all-inclusive gourmet meals daily, with chefs crafting gastronomic masterpieces utilizing only the freshest locally sourced ingredients from the island’s own vegetable garden or nearby surrounding farming regions. Every bite is an invitation to savor the exquisite and immerse yourself in a sensory tapestry.

As your sojourn draws to a close, bid adieu to the paradisical retreat of Elysian. Ascend once more through the heavens on a celestial helicopter transfer back to either Hamilton Island or Airlie Beach. Yet, your adventure need not conclude here. Expand the horizons of your expedition by seamlessly connecting to other extraordinary destinations. Embark on a pilgrimage of luxury and immerse yourself in the renowned opulence of Qualia on Hamilton Island or the extravagant splendor of Hayman Island Intercontinental. Tailor your journey to traverse the Great Barrier Reef region, unraveling a tapestry of unforgettable experiences.

Engulf yourself in an otherworldly voyage, where luxury intertwines with sustainability, and the unspoiled beauty of nature weaves its enchantment.

* There are four transit plans available for this package. We can help customise the itinerary to suit your travel plan:

• Airlie Beach - Elysian - Hamilton Island
• Hamilton Island - Elysian - Hamilton Island
• Airlie Beach - Elysian - Airlie Beach
• Hamilton Island - Elysian - Airlie Beach

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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.

* 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.

Enrich your world on this unforgettable 11-day adventure aboard a luxury vessel, the Greg Mortimer, as you cruise and explore Iceland “The Land of Fire and Ice”, in all its pristine glory.

Your journey begins in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Enjoy the city brimming with life and the incredible nature surrounding it before embarking on the luxury Greg Mortimer. Set sail for Stykkishólmur, to start your adventures on the Snaefellsnes Peninsula. Relish the sights of its historic architecture and diverse landscapes. Explore Arnarstapi, a once important trading post, tour the famous shark museum of Bjarnarhöfn, see and photograph the famous Mount Kirkjufell in Grundarfjörður, and cruise past the Látrabjard cliffs as you head to explore the outstanding Westfjords region for 2 days. Your never-ending adventure continues on a discovery voyage of natural splendours to Akureyri, Mývatn, Grimsey Island, Húsavík, Mjóifjördur, Hofn, Vatnajökull National Park and Westman Islands. Revel at cascading waterfalls, magnificent rock formations to geothermal wonderlands while colliding with exquisite wildlife along the way. End your majestic journey sailing back to Reykjavik and disembark the luxury vessel.

The luxury Greg Mortimer has been perfectly designed for your comfort and relaxation. Featuring the streamlined Ulstein X-BOW and Rolls Royce dynamic stabilizers, making sailing smoother than it has ever been. Enjoy the many deluxe resources the vessel has to offer. De-stress with a restorative massage from our therapeutic specialist in the spa, relax in the heated saltwater swimming pool or the two jacuzzis on the top outside deck with an amazing view, or enjoy quiet time in the library while reading up on your day to day destinations.

This luxury trip includes 10 nights accommodation aboard the luxury Greg Mortimer. All meals are covered during this voyage. Daily cabin service, a 3-in-1 polar expedition jacket and an expert expedition team who will guide you and plan the best adventures will be available.

Make lifelong memories as you escape to the tranquility and slow-paced luxuries of cruise life; and venture to this beautiful region on Earth on this expansive 11-day adventure.

Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.

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Experience serenity and luxury at the northern most resort on the Great Barrier Reef, and a luxury lodge of Australia, Lizard Island Resort. Truly secluded from the rest of the world, the resort is located right on the Great Barrier Reef and offers 24 white sand beaches and over 1000 hectares of national park. Enjoy a choice of stunning private villas, suites or the Pavilion and take to the crystal clear blue waters with numerous water activities available from diving and snorkeling, to deep sea fishing at the resort’s Beach Club. In addition to incredible water activities, relish in the natural surrounds on a private beach picnic, tantalize your taste buds with superb food and wine in the open and expansive main lodge area or indulge in spa treatments at the gorgeously appointed onsite day spa. A truly remarkable setting matched with truly remarkable service awaits at Lizard Island Resort.

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Experience Java in style on a four-day, three-night guided luxury itinerary on this fascinating island. Discover the heart of Indonesia, a place of incredible natural beauty, archaeological sites and cultural traditions. Java is also home to numerous national parks, volcanoes and fascinating plant, animal and bird life.

The volcanic island of Java, lying between Sumatra and Bali, is the geographic and economic centre of Indonesia. Take a journey off the beaten track into Java’s rural heartland and discover a deeply spiritual and historic destination with a warm, hospitable culture. Explore breathtaking sites such as UNESCO-listed Ujung Kulon, admire traditional rice paddies beneath imposing volcanoes, and take sunrise tour of the world-famous Candi Borobudur, the Eighth Wonder of the Orient. Sample fine Indonesian cuisine with unique dining experiences and relax in peaceful luxury accommodation each night overlooking the largest Buddhist sanctuary in the world.

Nestled among rainforest, hills and rice paddies, temple-like hideaway Amanjiwo will be your luxury base for three nights. Perfectly positioned for exploring the region’s historic, artistic and cultural highlights, this serene retreat offers immaculate accommodation in thatched-roof bale pavilions with private gardens, an onsite spa and two premium dining venues.

This memorable experience commences with private luxury transfers from either Yogyakarta or Solo airports to Amanjiwo and includes an expert English-speaking guide, luxury accommodation with breakfast each morning, authentic Javanese dining experiences and guided cultural tours. On your second night you are free to select your own dining venue in Borobudur.

Escape to the peaceful rural heartland of Java on this life-affirming four-day experience. Connect with a timeless culture and immerse in the traditions of a spectacular location, rich in history, mysticism and surrounded on all sides by mesmerising natural beauty. Rest, revive and restore in a unique spiritual destination.

Departure Dates

Depart daily on request.

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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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Reach into the dream of a new era onboard the Blue Train, a bewildering wonder of unmatched experience featuring luxury and hospitality. Step into a world of elegance onboard the spectacular five-star hotel on wheels, and prepare to be in awe of the beautiful countryside scenery that awaits you. For over seven decades, this icon of South Africa has housed diverse guests, including presidents, kings, celebrities, and ordinary people yearning for luxury. It comprises two train sets, both with interior designs that are a fusion of modern technology and the works of otherworldly artistry. Train set 1 has a maximum capacity of 54 guests, and train set 2, which runs between Pretoria and Cape Town, has a maximum capacity of 82 guests. Meals are prepared to succinctly tantalise and intrigue your palates. Fine cuisines are usually served with luscious wines that have secured the Annual Diner's Club Award of Approval. Be treated to personal butlers that provide 24-hour room service, fully automated facilities, adequately equipped lounges, and amenities to service business-oriented journeys in the Conference car. Explore the magnificence of South Africa with adventures that take you through some of the best natural scenery to Kimberly, where you can travel back in time to the days of the diamond rush. Or travel to South Africa’s Limpopo Province, home to Kruger National Park, an ideal location to spot Africa’s Big Five. Relax and indulge in a soothing bath, sipping champagne, and soaking in the breathtaking landscape. It is a remarkable way to savour South Africa's gorgeous terrain.

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Escape to one of the world’s most exclusive private resorts at Raiwasa. Located on Fiji’s Garden Island – Taveuni – and perched high above the South Pacific, Raiwasa will enchant you and pamper you like royalty in a tropical setting few ever get to appreciate. Spend your days hiding away in your very own luxury villa, laze by the pool or at the beach, or delve deep into the Bouma National Heritage Park, one of Fiji’s most important nature reserves. Whatever you decide, this magical place will stay with you!

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There are very few global journeys hailed as a national treasure. Travelling on The Ghan is one.

Over three magical days, journey through the heart of Australia onboard The Ghan, the ultimate outback rail journey from Darwin to Adelaide. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.

Throughout your journey, you will enjoy unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. In Katherine, explore the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. In Alice Springs, discover the Red Centre your way with a tour of the town, a guided walk to Simpsons Gap or a visit to The Alice Springs Desert Park, where you can get up close to native wildlife. You may choose to elevate your experience with a scenic helicopter or fixed wing flight over The Alice and the surrounding area. Or, you may embrace the colourful history The Ghan with a guided camel trek through the desert. Crossing the border into South Australia, travel through the majestic Flinders Ranges and watch the scenery change from rich ochre to lush green. You’ll arrive into Adelaide having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.

This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 2-nights’ accommodation onboard the Ghan Gold Cabin from Darwin to Adelaide. Your private cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest. This package also includes a breathtaking early morning off train experience in Marla, an outback outpost in far north South Australia.

Experience the outback rail journey of a lifetime onboard The Ghan, with this all-inclusive 3-day package from Darwin to Adelaide. This adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.

Departs Darwin on Wednesdays (Feb - Nov)

Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.

Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.

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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.