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Leave behind the ordinary and join an eccentric journey that fuses spirituality, adventure, and nature's grandeur in one experience. As you forge your own way on the world-famous Kumano Kodo Trail for 3 days, feel the potent presence of past samurai warriors and emperors—the trail is beyond a pilgrimage route, it's a portal to the past, to enlightenment, and to intimacy with nature.
The trek begins at Kii-Tanabe station with an orientation from local staff, followed by a bus ride to Kawayu Onsen, where you can immerse yourself in the hot spring and relax. Savour a Japanese tantalising cuisine and rest for the night at the Kawayu Onsen Fujiya. Proceed the next day to Hosshinmon-oji to begin the walk on the Kumano Kodo trail. Tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine and all of its marvels before boarding a bus to Katsuura Onsen on the coast. Afterward, be ferried to Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima seaside resort on a private island to enjoy a Kaiseki set menu for dinner and spend the night. Take a ferry back to Katsuura and proceed to Daimon-zaka by bus. Explore the Nachi shrine-temple complex, and walk on the Daimon-zaka slope to behold the stunning Nachi Falls, which is the tallest in Japan. Explore Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine and the 5th-century Seiganto-ji temple before boarding a bus back to Kii-katsuura, and a train to Kyoto/Shin-Osaka, marking the end of the trip.
Recline and enjoy the nights of the trip at two premium accommodations, Kawayu Onsen and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima, along the trail set at the backdrops of fascinating nature. Enjoy Onsen hot springs, ensuite outdoor and indoor baths, themed rooms, and river views. Help yourself to Japanese palatable cuisines, including seafood sourced from the Pacific Ocean.
The adventure includes two nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis, with one night at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya and the other night at Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Luggage transfer services are included and pre-walk orientation is provided. A self-guided walk with a detailed itinerary intentionally curated to give you the best experiences on the trail.
A dignifying spiritual odyssey and nature exploration awaits your arrival on the Kumano Kodo. Stroll along its well-carved paths, savour mouth-watering Japanese cuisine and learn the rich history of Old Japan on this 3-day sojourn into the past.
Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase.
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The scenery of Tasmania's east coast is best explored on foot or from the turquoise waters of the ocean below. On this extraordinary experience, hike the incredible landscapes of the Tasman Peninsula, Maria Island and Freycinet Peninsula and, by night, sleep on board a luxury ketch and admire the magnificent coastline from the deck each morning.
During this 6-day fully guided experience you'll visit Fortescue Bay where you will climb a track to the stunning dolerite sea cliffs the Tasman Peninsula is known for. Admire breathtaking views of dramatic rock formations, such as the Candlestick and the Totem Pole. You'll sail around the Forestier Peninsula, following in the path of early European explorers such as Tasman, du Fresne and Baudin. You'll discover Maria Island, home of the World Heritage-listed convict site of Darlington, once populated with prisoners, which is now home to an array of architectural relics and abundant wildlife. Visit sights such as the Bishop & Clerk Peaks, Fossil Bay and admire views toward Schouten Island and Freycinet Peninsula. You can also learn more about the island's unique Aboriginal, convict and industrial histories whilst exploring the Darlington precinct. During this 6-day adventure you'll visit Schouten Island, hike through Tasmanian Blue Gum forests, admire native wildflowers, marvel at the unique pink granite Hazards Mountains and take in the striking and iconic splendor of Wineglass Bay. This highly adaptable itinerary has been designed to suit walkers of every ability and level of fitness.
Drift to sleep each night on board the Lady Eugenie, a 23 metre luxury ketch. Lady Eugenie's spacious decks are the perfect setting for relaxing whilst taking in the stunning scenery. During the evening, you can dine on delicious meals made from local produce in the comfortable saloon before retiring to your private cabin.
This luxury holiday includes return transfers from/to Hobart, all nights aboard the 'Lady Eugenie' on a twin share basis and all meals as well as a National Park pass, backpack and weather proof jacket for the duration of the walk and two qualified guides and a skipper for the duration of the walk.
Explore the rugged beauty of Tasmania’s East Coast from land and sea. Discover the history, culture, wildlife and geology of this remarkable region on a 6-day escape of unforgettable quality.
* Complimentary Pre-Walk Accommodation with full breakfast
Receive one night stay in a standard room at The Henry Jones Art Hotel (5 star), twin share when two people book. Room is subject to availability. Full breakfast included. The Henry Jones Art Hotel is the walkers base, so it's it's convenient for you to meet the guides here on the departure date. If the standard room is not available, upgraded room type can be offered at an additional cost.
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Cornwall’s wild beauty. Immerse yourself in the legends of King Arthur as you explore pristine white-sand beaches, rugged headlands, and glittering turquoise waters on this 6-day guided hiking adventure. Follow the South West Coast Path, the UK’s longest and most beloved National Trail, winding your way along the stunning English coastline. Revel in luxurious accommodations and indulge in the perfect blend of sand, sea, and exquisite cuisine.
Your adventure begins in Exeter, after which we shuttle to Cornwall. Look across Tintagel Island's water, which the wizard Merlin is rumoured to haunt the sea caves. Our only access point to the legendary birthplace of King Arthur, the Tintagel Castle, is a site of a former mediaeval drawbridge. Soak in imposing views of glistening coves as you hike through the South Coastal Central Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Check out the stunning beaches of Porthcurnick or Porthbean. Hike rocky points and trek along windswept headlands as you trace the South West Coastal Path. Take the route along the peaceful Fowey and cross an estuary on a local ferry. Traverse a jagged coastline, enjoy a boat ride and a last walk to a castle ruin and dazzling beach before joining a shuttle to Exeter, where your trip ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury 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.
Step into a fantasy world to feel the regions' magic on this Cornwall adventure. Lace your boots and discover wonders that will resonate with your heart and soul over 6 days.
If you’re looking for a comprehensive and immersive sailing voyage that will show you the very soul of Egypt’s Nile River, this is it. Cruise on an all-encompassing journey uncovering the unparalleled wonders of Egypt in depth from ancient history and landmarks including tombs, temples, museums, pyramids and the sphinx. Savour the river life along the Nile on this 15 days complete Nile River expedition.
Begin your adventure in Cairo aboard the Mövenpick MS Darakum and visit the Great Pyramids, Sphinx, and the Egyptian Museum. Explore Memphis and its burial ground, Sakkara, before touring Coptic Egypt. Sail to Beni Suef and Minya on the west bank, enjoying Egyptian wine tasting aboard. Visit Tuna El Gebel necropolis, and the Beni Hassan tombs before sailing to Tel El Amarna to explore its Northern tombs. Head to Assyut to behold the facade of Prince Tawdrous Monastery. Continue to Sohag, down to El Balyana for the holy city of Abydos. Sleepover at Nag Hammadi, sailing at dawn to Qena, and down to Luxor taking cooking lessons aboard. Visit the east bank for the Valley of Kings and temples of Luxor and Karnak. Sail further to Edfu and Kom Ombo, disembarking to see the historic temples in both cities. Coast in style to Aswan to visit the High Dam, Philae Temple, and Nubian Museum before the final disembarkation of the luxury Mövenpick .
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 14 nights aboard the stylishly furnished Mövenpick MS Darakum vessel cabins on a twin-share basis. All meals, activities, and experiences are provided as specified.
Uncover the iconic as well as hidden treasures in this part of the world where you won’t miss a thing as you create unforgettable memories on this all-encompassing Nile River cruise expedition returning you home with a changed state of mind.
Experience the hypnotic allure of two bewildering and remote National Parks in Finland, Oulanka National Park and Riisitunturi National Park on an 8 day snowshoe adventure. Traverse a vast expanse of snow- laden pine trees, frozen lakes and waterfalls as you walk through new trails and unearth an enchanting winter wonderland.
Begin your adventure in Kuusamo and you journey to Basecamp Oulanka set in the remote and spectacular Oulanka National Park. Set foot as you wander onto the frozen Juuma Lake, be encapsulated by a wintery world of snow-kissed trees and frozen landscapes, enjoying guided snowshoeing and thrilling experiences such as crossing suspension bridges to marvel at the magnificent Niskakoski rapids. Your journey culminates as you transfer to your second national park of adventures at Riisitunturi National Park. Venture deeper into the heart of the fjell, where the trees are transformed into living, breathing sculptures, taking in the breathtaking scenery at every tum. Throughout your adventure, immerse in a wide range of activities at your leisure such as skiing, snowmobile safaris, and unguided snowshoeing. Venture beyond the River Kitka, and explore the hidden gem, the Kallioportti viewpoint, be overwhelmed with gratitude for nature's unaltered splendour. As your journey comes to a close, gather once again at Basecamp to savour a four- course feast, relishing every single bite with splendid memories of enchantment that will stay with you forever.
This epic expedition includes 7 nights in Basecamp, Oulanka on a twin-share basis. Enjoy the luxurious outdoor hot tub and sauna while taking in the stunning natural beauty of the foliage, slopes, and water bodies. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary.
Embark on an extraordinary winter adventure taking you into a world of unknown. This enchanting Finnish escape guarantees a mesmerising journey through some of the most stunning winter vistas on a unique snowshoe adventure.
Unearth one of the world’s most breathtaking regions on this inspiring 9-day hiking experience. Discover a unique hiking trek in the breathtaking French and Spanish Pyrenees Mountains as you marvel at dramatic landscapes on the beautiful Sentier de Camille circuit. Spend your days tackling the peak as you rejuvenate to hot showers, warm meals and cosy beds by night.
You begin your journey in Toulouse, France, where you will overnight in the luxuries of a hotel before trekking the start of the Sentier de Camille circuit the following morning. Be spell bounded by sights as you trek on the lesser known but beautiful Sentier de Camille Circuit. Uncover the wildly contrasting vistas of the French and Spanish Pyrenees National Park in France to the dramatic limestone gorges and impressive rock folds on the Spanish side. Traverse spectacular sights including Paso Anzotiello, Valle de los Sarrios, Estanés Lake and admire views towards Hecho Valley and into Lecsun. During this 9-day trekking adventure discover the limestone escarpments of Cirque fe Lescun, the like-walled fortress of Castillo de Archer, the opportunity to summit Bisaurin for sweeping mountain vistas and admire the iconic scenery of beech forest, alpine meadows, traditional farms and picturesque villages along the way. Cap off your inspiring trek in Pau with a luxury stay at a 5-star hotel, a great treat to end a demanding yet incredible adventure. This highly adaptable itinerary has been designed to suit walkers with no technical difficulties but good endurance is essential.
Trek with comfort where each day out in the mountains you’ll overnight in cosy and picturesque hostels, some more remote than others, so that you can unwind and refuel with ease after each hike. Accommodation will be in shared rooms in dormitory-style complete with communal showers, toilets and onsite restaurant.
This package includes 8 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis with return airport transfers and all meals as specified.
Find solitude as you conquer summits, be taken to new heights and experience basic luxuries in the wild on this spellbinding part of Europe as you trek the serene Pyrenees mountains.
Extended Itinerary: Combine your trek and extend to discover local food and wine specialties. Additional cost and available on request. Please contact us to book.
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Find connection to the ancient Incan people as you uncover the mysteries and culture of Peru in comfort and style. An enchanting 9-day lodge to lodge trek with porters and mules, this expert itinerary offers the best combination of scenery and comfort from Cusco to Machu Picchu. Soak up the breathtaking mountain vistas by day and unwind in hot tubs, great food and comfy beds at night. Traverse the Inca ruins from the famed Machu Picchu, Salkantay Pass and Sacred Valley on a discovery into the 'Lost City of The Incas’.
Your journey begins in Cusco with a hike to the Inca ruins of Q'enko. Savor stunning vistas of the Cusco Valley, Temple of the Moon and fortress-temple Sacsayhuamán with a local expert. Ascend to the high-altitude grasslands of Soraypampa with breathtaking mountain and valley vistas, including your first look at Humantay Mountain. Walk up to a glacial lake or opt for a horseback ride, take in views of towering glacier-covered Salkantay Peak, Inca mythology's most sacred mountain. Be enchanted by the cloud forest, one of the most interesting and imperiled ecosystems on Earth where you will be surrounded by unique flora and fauna, elevating your level of comfort to the next level. The final half-mile will lead us to the tranquil Lucma Lodge along an ancient Inca trail. With an avocado orchard flanking it, this lodge is built into the mountainside and offers spectacular views. Gaze upon Machu Picchu from the seldom-traveled Llactapata Trail combined with culture and nature and arriving at Machu Picchu's citadel. Your eyes would be surely captivated by the natural beauty of the Vilcanota River as we rush along with it. Embark on a scenic train ride to Aguas Calientes where your adventure culminates with a full day unearthing the mysteries, architecture and history of Machu Pichu. Explore its ruins, hike to the Gate of Sun and get up close as a local guide unveils secrets of Machu Picchu’s discovery. Along the way, delight your taste buds with Peru's exotic cuisines including a personal chef who will travel with you from lodge to lodge.
This luxury package includes 8 nights’ accommodation in comfortable lodges. 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 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.
Unearth the majestic ‘Lost City of the Incas’ in true comfort and style. Spend more time savouring breathtaking vistas and delving into a world of mystic wonders and history. Walk the trails of the Inca and tick off one of the seven wonders of the world.
An exhilarating journey taking you through wonderful sceneries, experiences and ambience of two breathtaking European havens. Behold gorgeous alpine panoramas, glacial lakes, snow-capped peaks and the Adriatic Sea as you journey from Slovenia to Croatia on this 6-day biking adventure.
Your biking adventure begins in Ljubljana, Slovenia, one of Europe’s treasures. Pedal to Bled, a scenic resort town nestled in the foothills of the Julian Alps. Hike a stunningly forested path to Slovenia's Triglav National Park and enjoy lunch at a local cheese farm. Soak in views of mountains and Lake Bled as we tour an 11th-century hilltop castle. Behold Slovenia's stunning Radovna Valley and the famous mountaineering towns of Mojstrana and Kranjska Gora. Savour fresh-caught seafood and taste fine regional wines. Cross the border by bike into Croatia as you're welcomed by serene roads, thick forests and decked fields. Cycle tranquil roads to Livade, Croatia's truffle capital. Get a feel of history as you pass by tiny villages, castle ruins and remains of mediaeval towns. This amazing experience ends with a final journey to Peroj village and a private coach to Trieste, Italy.
After a day of challenging climbs, relax in your carefully handpicked premier hotels. Unwind by traversing serene waters on a boat from the private boathouse at Hotel Vila Bled. Treat yourself to a Himalayan salt massage in the high-end spa at Kempinski Palace Portorož. Bathe in sun rays and maybe get that tan you've always wanted at the private beach of Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Restaurant.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in picturesque hotels on a twin share basis. Meals and all 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 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 in true comfort.
Expand your horizon, set out to magnificent Europe and have the best time on a 6-day adventure encompassing the best of two magnificent regions.
Feel the thrill, adrenaline and sense of accomplishment on this 10 day journey climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on the most beautiful and remote experience on Lemosho route. Immerse into the greatest personal journeys of fulfilment delighting the most intrepid hiker conquering one of ‘Seven Summits’ on earth. Submerge into the most scenic, lush and natural route to your adventure to Uhuru Peak (5895m/3663 feet) and make your own history as you summit the tallest freestanding mountain in the world.
An achievable dream of challenge and utter reward, embrace the spiritual journey that resonates when climbing to the Roof of Africa. Arrive in the capital of Moshi and begin your climb on the western flanks of Mount Kilimanjaro at the Londorossi Gate, where you continue up one of the more remote sections of the mountain. Trek amongst beautiful rain forest chancing upon wildlife including colobus monkeys and an array of birdlife before conquering the Shira Plateau. The route’s remote nature is perfect to challenge keen hikers yet seek a sense of solidarity on the climb. You’ll join the Machame route traversing underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field (the Southern Circuit) boasting majestic glaciers and peaks before a magical moment summiting the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro at sunrise. Your journey allows for additional days of acclimatisation to aid your success in summiting Mount Kilimanjaro.
Trek with comfort, safety and trust throughout your journey to the peak. With personal and reliable support, the goal of our local crew is to increase your chances to success. They will motivate and care for you each step of your climb and will not hesitate to descent if conditions make it necessary. Summit Mount Kilimanjaro with your safety and health as the highest priority.
Your classic climb includes 9 nights' accommodation. The climb is fully supported and catered. You only need to carry a daypack and the porters will transfer your luggage throughout the whole journey. Camp in comfort with private portable toilet and tent complete with sleeping mat, pads and sleeping bag. Indulge in all-inclusive fresh meals daily from English-styled breakfast to three course dinners.
A climb that will delight the most intrepid hiker, find solitude as you escape the crowds to experience one of the most fulfilling and awe-inspiring acclaimed climbing voyage in the world on a truly immersive and memorable journey to the highest peak of Africa.
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Unearth the UNESCO World Heritage listed Galapagos Islands on this amazing 8-day luxury, experiential cruise. Discover the archipelago in its truest form, from age old stories to exponential amounts of incredible and unique wildlife and unbelievable natural beauty. Walk, hike, snorkel and kayak as you go from island to island uncovering its natural wonders whilst sailing aboard the luxury yacht, the M/Y Grace.
Begin your journey on the Island of Baltra where you will be transferred to Puerto Ayora. During your experience, you will be sure to have a myriad of snorkeling adventures as you snorkel with playful sea lions, penguins, an array of colorful fish, rays, sharks and more in some spectacular locations. Explore the incredible Santa Cruz highlands before boarding the authentic classic adventure yacht, the MY/Grace. Visit the Darwin Research station and the world’s most unusual post box. Uncover the mysteries of Floreana Island with a colorful history of pirates, whalers, convicts, colonists and a self-proclaimed baroness. Visit the sea lion riddled shores of Gardner Bay on the southernmost island of the archipelago. Be struck by the forest of giant prickly pear cacti of Santa Fe island and kayak your way to sea magnificent sea caves. Uncover a colorful array of flora on South Plaza island. See a plethora of sea birds including the blue-footed boobies and Man O’ War Frigates as you trail through North Seymour Island. Circumnavigate Bartolomé’s famous Pinnacle Rock, a towering, spearhead rising from the ocean’s edge and one of the Galapagos’ best-known landmarks. This itinerary is a truly exceptional journey for anyone who wants to discover the Galapagos in style without missing out on the adventures.
Each evening relax onboard the luxury M/Y Grace whose extensive history includes distinguished service in the British Navy during WWII and a pedigree that lays claim to ownership by tycoons, industrialists and royalty. There are three levels to relax outdoors, including a sundeck with a sizeable jacuzzi. Enjoy drinks and hors d’oeuvres most evenings atop the sky lounge bar before your fine dining at dinner, soon retiring to your tastefully designed cabin, all with ensuite bathrooms and fully air conditioned.
The ideal combination of exertion and relaxation is yours to enjoy on this incredible 8-day journey. See the Galapagos islands like never before in class and style, without substituting the adventure.
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