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Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels as you cycle the extraordinary surroundings of Mount Fuji. Over three incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and the Fuji Five Lakes region, 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.
Your 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 2 nights' accommodation at Fuji View Hotel, two breakfasts and two dinners, three days of guided cycling with equipment and refreshments, 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 May - October.
Price
4 Star Option: from $1,780 AUD per person, twin share*
5 Star Option: from $2,450 AUD per person, twin share*
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
ROUTE: Salt Lake City – Moab – Glenwood Springs – Denver (or reverse)
Submerge into some of the best angles of nature as you traverse the best of Western Canada and the American Southwest on a fascinating rail journey aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer’s newest train route, Rockies to Red Rocks. Embark on a journey of discovery from Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs to Denver uncovering vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos on this exquisite 5 day voyage in America's Unseen West.
A journey that will excite all your senses, your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Salt Lake City. Be enchanted by the city's culture, a seamless blend of rural and urban features as you unlock its splendours at your own leisure. Feast on beautiful vistas as you enjoy a motorcoach ride from Salt Lake City to Moab, the home of the spectacular national parks of Arches and Canyonlands. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day escapade like no other from Moab to Glenwood Springs and then to Denver. Journey through two days of chromatic deserts, vast canyons and infinite scenic allures between Moab, Utah, Denver and Colorado. From the comfort of your reclining chair in custom-designed glass-dome coaches be spell-bounded by unparalleled views of the nature enveloping you with expertly-created gourmet cuisines and award-winning host service. A rail route steeped in history and filled with majestic highlights best seen only by train; marvel at Ruby Canyon, Mount Garfield and cross the mighty Continental Divide where you end your extraordinary voyage with an overnight in Denver.
Your adventure includes 5 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Be amongst the first to travel on Rocky Mountaineer’s newest route into the unique Rockies to Red Rocks for a lifetime memory. Unearth the wonders that were unknown to you in an extraordinary escape through Western Canada and American Southwest.
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to the exclusive SilverLeaf Plus service only available on this route at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Flightseeing Upgrade: This journey includes a scenic flightseeing transfer from Salt Lake City to Moab, and two days of extraordinary landscapes onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Please contact us to book upgrade excursion.
Extra nights: Add on extra nights in Salt Lake City or Denver on request.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Enjoy three days of glorious cycling, walking and kayaking on the Queen Charlotte Track, staying in two lodges in Marlborough Sounds. This is a great combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track in three authentic ways!
We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot, on wheels and on the water over 3 enjoyable days. Rest each night at the iconic accommodation available in Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting.
The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking and cycling trail, is renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The track is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks and part of Nga Haerenga, the New Zealand Cycle Trail network, one of the 22 Great Rides.
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 forests, 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.
Each night you'll stay in superior ensuite rooms with guaranteed sea views at 4 - 4.5 star lodges, all within a superb setting. Your accommodation is on a twin share basis (single supplement available at additional expense).
Your tour also includes lunches, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return transfers from/to Picton. Breakfasts and dinners are at your own expense. There are restaurants on site offering an a la carte menu.
Combining the best of New Zealand cycling, walking and kayaking experiences with iconic accommodation in Marlborough Sounds, Queen Charlotte Track Trio Adventure is utterly unique.
Walking - Self Guided. Add a guide: $215 per person
Cycling - Self Guided provided with map & trip notes
Kayaking - Self Guided. Add a guide: $150 per person
Route: Tokyo - Kiso-Fukushima - Kyoto - Nara - Hiroshima - Miyajima - Koyasan - Osaka
Uncover the secrets of some of Japan’s most iconic locations on a 14 day active tour of Tokyo, Kyoto, Nara, Koyasan and Hiroshima. Spend each day trekking, biking and kayaking among some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and immersing in an ancient culture, before resting each night in luxurious accommodation.
Embark on a cultural discovery through famous cities, sights and landmarks. This tour begins in Tokyo where you will visit Asakusa, part of Tokyo's old town, which is both the city's oldest Geisha district and home to Tokyo's oldest Buddhist temple; and encounter the Meiji Shrine. From Tokyo, undertake the Nakasendo Trail Walk, past old towns, farms and woodlands; and onward to Kyoto, home to around 2,000 shrines and temples, and the city of Nara. Finally, the city of Hiroshima awaits and, close by, the Seto Inland Sea connects Hiroshima with Miyajima Island. The tour concludes in Japan’s culinary capital, Osaka.
Hotel accommodation has been handpicked to ensure this once-in-a-lifetime journey is a true indulgence. You will also experience a Kazari ryokan, a traditional Japanese-style inn in the Kiso Valley and one night in luxurious temple lodging. Breakfast is included, while most evenings you will be at liberty to make your own dining arrangements.
The tour package includes all accommodation, breakfasts and some lunches and dinners. Transportation and equipment, all guided walking, cycling and kayaking are also included while some optional activities are available at additional cost. The tour commences with transfers from Tokyo airport and concludes at Osaka airport.
Take the ultimate tour of Japan and tick off bucket-list locations as you go. This luxurious itinerary will suit those with a keen interest in the culture of an ancient and beautiful country, who also enjoy an active escape. No two days are the same on this fascinating tour though one of the world’s most intriguing destinations.
The itinerary and price is a guide only. Please contact us for tailor-made itinerary and quote.
Hop on your bike and set out to uncover some of New Zealand’s most incredible landscapes on this 6-day, fully guided and supported Alps to Ocean (A2O) cycling adventure of the South Island.
Cycle Route: Christchurch - Tekapo - Twizel - Omarama - Kurow - Enfield - Christchurch
Departing from Christchurch, head down to Tekapo, passing through the Canterbury Plains to the golden Mackenzie Country. Explore the breathtaking Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, marvel at the sky-scraping peaks and unwind in the region’s geothermal hot pools. Journey on to Twizel and follow the ancient pathways through the Waitaki Valley, where you will be awe-struck by spectacular lakes, fascinating hyrdro dams and charming vineyards. A leisurely ride through storybook countryside leads to the historic port town of Oamaru and the finish line. Highlights along the way include New Zealand’s world-class food and wine, Maori rock art and otherworldly alpine vistas. You will also enjoy warm hospitality in accommodation full of heritage charm.
This luxury cycling tour includes 5-nights’ accommodation in handpicked, 4-star plus boutique hotels / farmhouses on a twin share basis. All meals are provided along with all-inclusive bike hire, professional, qualified driver/guide and private vehicle transport/support.
Discover the new frontier on this exciting Alps to Ocean cycling adventure. Get a new perspective of New Zealand’s South Island – beautiful, scenic and without the crowds!
NOTE: This tour includes one private support vehicle with one professional guide. The guide will follow guests in the vehicle and provide instructions and support throughout the entire trip. The guide will not cycle with guests and you can cycle your own speed and meet up with the support vehicle along the way. Your luggage will be transferred daily.
Get off the beaten track and tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides on this deluxe, 4-day, self-guided cycling tour of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Explore New Zealand’s most rugged landscapes and step back in time to discover the glamour and glitz of the 1870s gold rush era.
Departing from Hokitika, set off on two wheels to discover the iconic West Coast Wilderness Trail where miners from around the world came to make their fortunes. With emergency support on hand if required, cycle at your own pace through native bush, past shimmering lakes and take in breathtaking views of the stunning Southern Alps including Mt Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Take a scenic eco-boat cruise through one of New Zealand’s most high value wetlands and spend the night in a replica wild west town complete with saloon and shooting range. Visit historic gold rush towns and immerse yourself in the lives of early explorers, pioneers and miners, whose legacy lives on even today.
In the evenings, rest and relax in private accommodation that has been handpicked to capture the pioneering spirit of the gold rush era. The accommodation ranges from clean and simple to a luxurious 19th century suite, all with comfortable bedding and hot showers to freshen up after a long day’s ride.
This deluxe, 4-day, self-guided cycling tour includes 3-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Bikes and biking equipment are included for the duration of the trip, and activities and experiences are included as specified. All meals provided.
Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s gold rush glory on this deluxe, self-guided cycling tour of the West Coast Wilderness Trail. Tick off one of New Zealand’s Great Rides and uncover the country’s most untamed natural beauty on the back of a bike.
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.
Discover the depth of Spain’s backcountry by cycling through the essence of the island of Mallorca. In 6 days, uncover the best of Mallorca journeying amongst the Mediterranean Sea, the valleys of Tramuntana Mountains to the very tip of the island at the breathtaking Cape de Formentor. With every peddle, be left enchanted by the thrill of its irresistible allures from mountain towns to secret pebbled beaches.
Your adventure begins in the spellbinding city of Palma. Pedal through the countryside, passing scenic windmills, and go on to take on the highest mountain in the area, with a famous pilgrimage spot seated at the peak. Behold the cycling paradise that is the striking Serra de Tramuntana Mountain range. Be captivated by the curvy Orient-Bunyola, riding through awe-inspiring scenery. Take time to savour slow paced moments, from a walk through the village of Deià, an inspiration for the island's artists, to relaxing in Fornaluxt's main square. Your journey throughout will keep you feeling challenged and accomplished. Conquer Mallorca's highest mountain pass and challenge yourself by braving the road to Say Calobra, an enthralling rollercoaster of turns. Your cycling adventure culminates with the looping road to Cap de Formentor, a rim at the northernmost end of the island. Ride along the southern side of the Serra de Tramuntana range into a fertile terrain punctuated with vineyards and olives, and walnut trees. Bid farewell as you shuttle back to Palma to head on your separate journey onwards.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin share basis. Luxury at its finest, each stay is part of the elite Relais & Chateaux or Small Luxury Hotels of the World member. Delve into a sanctuary where each day centres to relax and recharge your adventurous times from exquisite wellness centers, spas to swimming pools to sooth your body. 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.
Embrace the great outdoors on this exhilarating adventure. Let go and be blown away by the island's postcard-perfect sceneries and feel accomplished and challenged as you pursue the ultimate biking experience of Mallorca.
Route: Tokyo/Kyoto - Kanazawa - Noto Peninsula - Kyoto
Take up the challenge to explore some of Japan's most spellbinding scenery by bike as you cycle the beautiful Noto Peninsula between Kanazawa and Kyoto. Admire beautiful coastal vistas, rice paddies, charming fishing villages and the many temples of Kyoto over six incredible days of sightseeing as you tackle varied terrain on two wheels.
This unique journey traverses undulating coastal pathways along the Noto Peninsula, the northern half of Ishikawa Prefecture, which extends 100 kilometers into the Sea of Japan. Along the way, visit major attractions such as the beautiful gardens of Kanazawa, the historic morning market in the fishing village of Wajima, the beautiful rice paddies of Senmida and the natural hot spring in Wakura before arriving in the iconic city of Kyoto. Spend your final day discovering the history of Kyoto on a circular cycling route taking in the many temples and historic sites of this extraordinary destination.
Twin share ensuite accommodation is included each night at comfortable three-star lodging along the route (four or five-star accommodation is also available on request). There will be countless opportunities to sample a wide variety of authentic Japanese food during the tour, celebrating the abundant produce of the region.
This fascinating tour includes five nights’ accommodation, five breakfasts and dinners, self-guided cycling (with support vehicle), bike and equipment rental, daily transfers, rail transfers from either Tokyo or Kyoto to Kanazawa at the start of the tour as well as all admission fees for listed attractions on the itinerary.
Head off the beaten track on a once-in-a-lifetime journey along Japan’s unspoiled coastline. Challenge yourself with a cycling tour that will introduce you to an area of awe-inspiring natural beauty and historic charm. Witness iconic Japanese sites and picture postcard landscapes on diverse itinerary full of intrigue and delight.
Depart daily on request.
Venture on an extraordinary journey along New Zealand’s renowned Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail, where cycling transcends the ordinary. Over eight exhilarating days, experience luxury cycling paired with exquisite accommodations and the finest hosting experiences in the region, creating memories that last a lifetime. Traverse diverse terrains and take in breathtaking vistas that highlight the stunning beauty of the Mackenzie Basin and Waitaki District. This self-guided odyssey grants you the freedom to craft your own schedule, offering a comfortable pace that lets you savour the journey on your own terms, with ample support throughout.
Your adventure begins with a scenic transfer from Queenstown or Christchurch to Twizel, offering stunning views of Lake Pukaki. Start with a peaceful 4 km ride along the lake's edge before tackling a breathtaking 58 km stretch that mirrors the sky. Reach Aoraki/Mt Cook Alpine Village, home to the iconic Hermitage Hotel and the Sir Edmund Hillary Museum, where tales of Antarctic exploration come alive. Explore glacier landscapes on the Tasman Glacier and enjoy serene walks through Hooker Valley. Cycle through the tranquil plains of Lake Ohau and ascend the Tarnbrae Trail for panoramic views of the Mackenzie Basin. Traverse hydro lakes and the monumental Benmore Dam, culminating in a scenic descent into Ōamaru. On your last day, you’ll transfer to Christchurch where your incredible journey ends. Along the way, indulge in unique experiences like a Tasman Glacier boat cruise, stargazing, soaking in private hot tubs, and savoring a decadent 3-course dinner and wine tasting.
The package includes 7 nights in luxury lodges on a twin-share basis, with meals and transport as specified. This self-guided adventure features a trip coordinator for support and daily bag transfers, allowing you to focus on soaking in the stunning scenery.
Saddle up for a ride of a lifetime on the Alps to Ocean (A2O) Trail, where each day brings extraordinary encounters and unforgettable moments, all in unparalleled luxury.