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Walk the rugged peaks and sweeping coastlines of Flinders Island, the main island of the Furneaux group, stretching from Bass Strait between Tasmania and Australia. Over 6 days journey on a walking and camping adventure conquering the summits of Mt Killiecrankie and Mt Strzelecki while swimming in crystal clear beaches. Experience untamed wilderness beauty, abundant wildlife and Aboriginal history.
Departing from Launceston set out on a scenic flight over the spectacular Flinders Island to discover a true hidden gem of Tasmania. Explore pure white beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters and striking, mountain peaks and ranges. Over 6 days traverse rugged peaks and sweeping coastlines of the windswept island, taking time to swim in pristine waters, idyllic inlets and photograph the endless picture-perfect vistas. Conquer the dramatic granite peaks of Mt Killiecrankie and the highest point of the island at Mt Strzelecki. Feel on top of the world offering unsurpassed panoramic views of Flinders Island in its entirety. Be by an amazing array of ecosystems from dunes and lagoons to woodland and mountainous granite ridges boasting unique species of flora and a profusion of fauna which freely roam the island. Experience unforgettable up-close moments with the islands' wildlife including wombats, birds of prey and wild peacocks.
Your trek is fully supported with scenic flights included from Launceston. You’ll enjoy the comforts of carrying a day pack with two outstanding guides looking after you every step of the way. You’ll retire each day at an exclusive camp site on Flinders Island. A permanent kitchen and dining platform provide rustic shelter complete with a panoramic spot to enjoy a hot drink, storytelling of the day’s adventures and a hearty evening meal together.
This walking and camping adventure include 5 nights’ camping accommodation featuring safari style tents with comfortable beds. Enjoy the little comforts of camping in the bush with inclusive delicious meals prepared by your guides. With ablutions limited to just a toilet, immerse in opportunities for refreshing swims on the many beaches along the way. With mostly fresh Tasmanian produce of 2-3 course dinners at camp, enjoy indulgent bookends to each day.
Escape the stresses and strains of modern-day life and immerse into the off track and slower pace of Flinders Island enjoying the simple pleasures of life; swimming, camping and walking into a true wilderness wonderland.
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Enjoy an active mini-break in East Bali with this four-day, three-night luxury experience. Cycle and trek among off-the-beaten-track locations and discover the true heart of Bali, unspoiled and untamed. Experience traditional Balinese cuisine, admire unique flora and fauna and meet the locals for whom life has remained relatively unchanged for generations.
From your luxury accommodation at the famed Amankila, embark on a new adventure each day to another fascinating and picturesque location in East Bali. The diverse scenery will take you from fruit plantations and rice paddies to rainforests and white sand beaches where you can experience a variety of water-based activities or relax by the waves. You’ll visit one of Bali’s only original villages, dating back to the pre-16th century to learn of traditional ceremonies and customs, take on the climb to the summit of Mount Agung and each day experience the delicious flavours and textures of traditional Balinese cuisine.
Experience magnificent coastal seclusion each night at the luxury resort, Amankila. Located on a stretch of coastline on the Lombok Strait, Amankila is a haven of understated elegance. Relax in a stilted suite overlooking the infinity pool and beach below. Amankila’s Restaurant focuses on locally sourced ingredients prepared using traditional local and contemporary techniques.
This incredible four-day experience includes luxury transfers to and from Bali Denpasar Airport, accommodation at Amankila, guided trekking, cycling and various water-based activities (including rafting) and transports each day. All breakfasts are included while the itinerary allows flexibility on some days to make your own lunch and dinner arrangements.
Combine an active adventure with relaxation and indulgence on this perfectly balanced and varied itinerary for adventurous travellers. This tour will introduce you to the customs and history of a remarkable island while showcasing some of the incredible lesser-known sights and experiences that beautiful Bali has to offer.
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The Freycinet and Wineglass Bay Luxury Walk covers the best highlights of the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania's east coast, offering immerse into one of the most stunning coastal wilderness areas on earth. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walk through the pink granite Hazard Mountains and rich coastal forests to the pure white sand beaches of Wineglass Bay. Spend each night at the award-winning Friendly Beaches Lodge, nestled in its own secluded sanctuary, where delicious, candle-lit meals, steaming hot showers, deep baths and comfortable beds await.
Led by engaging and knowledgeable guides, the four-day walk will take you off the beaten track to remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. Discover diverse marine and wildlife, nesting lagoons, wildflowers and other unique flora and fauna led by engaging and knowledgeable guides. Travel in the footsteps of the Oyster Bay Tribe, walking the same ancient tracks trodden some 30,000 years ago. Go by boat into remote and rarely explored corners of the Freycinet National Park. You'll feel like the only souls on Earth. You'll also have opportunity to go fishing, swimming and snorkelling and travel to uninhabited Schouten island.
Choose between challenging mountain climbs or more leisurely coastal routes before regrouping at the end of the day. You'll also travel light, needing only to carry your camera and a small day-pack for lunch.
Welcomed each evening to the award winning Friendly Beaches Lodge and unpack just once and sleep blissfully in private, comfortable rooms with warm, goose down doonas and quality, Egyptian cotton sheets. You'll enjoy stunning architecture and friendly genuine service. Hosts provide delicious meals using the best of Tasmanian produce; freshly caught flathead, local oysters, handmade chocolates, fresh fruit and premium Tasmanian wine and cheese.
Experience Freycinet from a truly unparalleled perspective. The ethos of this walk is simple – serve up the best that nature has to offer.
Get off the tour bus and into the saddle…Experience the real Vietnam by bicycle, with this immersive 15-day cycling tour from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hue and staying at some of the finest boutique accommodation of the country.
Located in South East Asia, Vietnam is the ideal destination for a cycling holiday. Timeless landscapes range from gorgeous coastlines and majestic mountains to lush rice paddies and coffee plantations to bustling megacities and towns. The country’s culture and history are both exotic and compelling. Ancient temples and pagodas rise from the hill tops, while grand state buildings and tree lined boulevards are reminiscent of the French Colonial period. The Vietnam War likewise casts a shadow – you will have the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating albeit dark period of history with visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the My Lai Massacre memorial.
Over 15 unforgettable days, follow your local guide through their home country from Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) to Hue on the Central Coast. Pedal through off-the-beaten-track villages and take in their sights and sounds. Cruise the floating markets of the mighty Mekong Delta, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Challenge yourself to scenic climbs in the hills surrounding Da Lat, Vietnam’s “La Petit Paris”. Ride and relax along the beaches of Nha Trang and Vung Ro. Cycle the Hai Van Pass, described by Top Gun as one of the world’s “best coast roads”. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
When you’re not in the saddle, relax and unwind in luxurious 5-star accommodations and embrace the complex flavours and contrasting textures of Vietnamese cuisine in upmarket restaurants and street side stalls. You will visit working farms and taste fresh fruits straight from the source. You will even enjoy a unique royal dinner, in which you will star as the emperor or empress.
This immersive 15-day cycling tour includes 14-nights’ luxury accommodation from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue on a twin share basis. All cycling equipment – including bike, and helmet – is provided as well as a 1 adventure-certified, English-speaking guide (additional assistance guides provided for groups of 8 or more). Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfer and back up provided as per the itinerary. Sightseeing tickets, meals, snacks and local fruits also included as specified.
Experience one of Asia’s classic cycling journeys from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue, with this unforgettable 15-day tour. With hundreds of kilometres of stunning beaches and beautiful coastal roads, as well as some of the tastiest cuisine around, this ride is an indulgent experience both in and out of the saddle.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tasmania’s alpine heart of the Central Highlands to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Immerse in 7 days walking the iconic and picturesque Overland Track, Mt Field National Park and the best sections of Cradle Mountain. Retire each night in picturesque locations and cozy alpine accommodations while indulging in hearty Tasmanian meals.
Starting in Hobart, venture up to a part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area of Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park- synonymous with nature, wilderness and all things pristine. Be blown away from exceptional natural beauty from moss-covered ancient rainforests, glacially carved valleys, fragrant eucalyptus forests, golden buttongrass plains and deep river gorges to snow-covered mountain peaks, wild alpine meadows and glacial lakes. Uncover a new world-class trail each day from easy strolls to conquering longer mountain peaks including the world-famous Overland Track. Begin at Australia’s deepest lake, Lake St Clair, to discovering glacial wonders of Tarn Shelf and the pristine Dove Lake. Cap off at the magically captivating Cradle Mountain. For the more curious explorers, take on ample opportunities to climb mountain summits and feel on top of the world while soaking in world class panoramic views of Lake St Clair and surrounding mountain ranges.
Admire a rich array of plant species unique to Tasmania including the unusual and deciduous beech. Collide with unforgettable wildlife encounters including Tasmanian devils, quolls, platypus, echidna, wombats and the highly inquisitive black currawong.
This 7-day walking adventure includes 6 nights’ accommodation in a mix of comfortable cabins, cottages and hotels. All meals are inclusive with morning tea and fruit snacks provided each day out on the tracks. Enjoy delicious and hearty meals at local restaurants showcasing local produce and modern cuisine. Supported by two knowledgeable guides and only needing to carry a day pack for your comfort, spend 7 exhilarating days exploring the park’s best trails.
Embrace the great outdoors in the wild alpine country of Tasmania like you have never known before. Take on world famous trails on every hiker’s bucket list and transport yourself to an enchanting part of the magnificent Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, leaving you breathless at every turn.
Discover the ‘real’ South East Asia on a journey through its rich culture, natural beauty and delicious cuisines. Embark on a railway journey between Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express and end on island paradise at the luxurious barefoot resort at Six Senses Yao Noi.
Gather your closest loved ones and embark on a 10-day adventure across Southeast Asia, from bustling cities to one of the world’s most spectacular seascapes - Ko Yao Noi, where wildlife is more about wilderness than party time. Tap into the electric pulse of busy cosmopolitan cities of Singapore and Bangkok. Slow it down to soak it all in with a glorious rail journey of Eastern & Oriental Express. Savor the fragrant cuisines that tell a story of the people’s past and present. Relish these good times with friends and family and create fond memories that will be unforgotten for a life time.
Your adventure begins in Singapore, escaping on a rail journey to a slower paced life in Malaysia’s lush countryside boasting of rice paddies. Visit rural villages, climb a hilltop and awaken your senses at local markets. Your rail journey takes you into Thailand’s province. Cruise the River Kwai, cycle its quaint rice fields or unleash your inner chef in a Thai cooking floating class. A change of pace brings you to the bustling city of Bangkok. Uncover its most important landmarks on foot and by sea. Explore majestic golden temples including the Grand Palace and be captivated by history of its ancient ruins. Venture away from the city to the floating and railway markets that are the lifeblood of the country. With plenty of opportunities to balance your days exploring the city at your own leisure. Your tastebuds will be constantly delighted with an array of opportunities sampling Thailand’s exotic cuisines from street and floating markets, immersive cooking classes to decadent degustation fine dining experiences.
End your South East adventure on the less traveled and unspoiled island of Yao Noi. Drink in everyday views of majestic limestone pinnacles as you immerse into island luxuries at the lavish barefoot Six Senses Yao Noi Resort. Here, your tropical island escape is designed at your own leisure. Truly immerse into its experiences and surroundings where your choices for ultimate island immersion are endless!
This ultra-luxe 10-day package includes 9-nights’ luxury accommodation (including 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Some gourmet meals are included as specified along with English-language guiding, activities and transfers.
Experience the romance, style and indulgence of luxury travel from rail journey to island paradise that will take you to the very soul of Thailand and Malaysia. Escape the crowds and get to know the people and local villages.
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Stay at the premier luxury lodge, Saffire Freycinet, offering authentic and immersive connection to the incredible Freycinet National Park and Wineglass Bay in Tasmania. Located in Coles Bay and overlooking the expanses of Great Oyster Bay, expect distinctive design and exclusivity among its 20 private suites and luxury spa. Enjoy unforgettable culinary experiences as well as bespoke activities to fully embrace your surroundings. Revel in luxury in tis coastal sanctuary on Tasmania’s East Coast and simply enjoy sophisticated and intimate style at the acclaimed, ‘Luxury Lodge of Australia’.
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Discover the ‘real’ South East Asia as you travel between Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express. With 2-nights aboard one of the world’s most luxurious trains, this package is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the colours and flavours of Thailand and Malaysia and truly know the people.
To step onboard is to step inside another world…
Your journey through the exotic East begins in Bangkok, Thailand, a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Venture away from the city to the floating and railway markets that are the lifeblood of the country. The real Bangkok is away from the flashing neon lights.
Then, it’s all aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, where you will slow down and step into a world of classic glamour. Over three unforgettable days, journey deep into the countryside of Thailand and Malaysia – and deep into the past. Travel through lush green rice paddies and limestone massifs and spend time in remote villages, where you’ll have the chance to meet and get to know the locals. Learn the fascinating WWII history of the River Kwai and Death Railway, take a traditional Thai cooking class and visit a working fruit and rubber plantation – these are just some of the immersive cultural experiences that await.
Your rail journey of a lifetime ends in Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital of Malaysia. Much more than gleaming skyscrapers and colonial architecture, Kuala Lumpur will enthral you with a melting-pot of temples and shrines, expansive shopping malls and an abundance of gastronomical delights from hawker stalls and cafes to Michelin-star restaurants.
In addition to the Eastern & Oriental Express, you’ll stay in some of the world’s best hotels: the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, and RuMa Hotel & Residences. Aboard the train, enjoy sumptuous feasts served on silverware, world-class champagne, wine and cocktails and jazz-club music lingering in the air. The internationally renowned chefs and bartenders will tantalise you with the colours and flavours of East meets West. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are sure to rival any dish from the world’s best restaurants.
This ultra-luxe 7-day package includes 6-nights’ luxury accommodation on a twin share basis (including 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express). Gourmet meals and beverages are included as specified along with carefully curated off board excursions, English-language guiding and transfers.
All aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express for a timeless adventure that will take you to the very soul of Thailand and Malaysia. Go beyond the tourist traps and get to know the people that call this beautiful part of the world home.
Chase the race, experience a nautical tradition…
Experience the nautical tradition that is the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with this 7-day cruise that gets you as close to the action as possible aboard the luxurious Coral Discoverer.
While most people wake up early on 26 December for Boxing Day sales, a handful of intrepid sailors wake up earlier for an even more daunting challenge. One of the world’s most difficult and prestigious yacht races, the Sydney to Hobart is an annual event that sees maxi yachts and weekend racers from around the world tackle 628 nautical miles of sea separating Nielsen Park in Sydney Harbour and Hobart’s Battery Point. The race includes the treacherously choppy and windy Bass Strait, the stretch of sea separating Tasmania from the mainland.
Embarking in Broken Bay on 26 December, feel the buzz at the start of the race from Coral Discoverer. Watch the fleet sail past as you listen in to expert commentary from your onboard Special Guest Lecturer Sue Crafter, a veteran of no less than 15 Sydney to Hobart yacht races. You will sail the coast of New South Wales and Victoria and cross Bass Strait with the trailing fleet. Once across the Strait, enjoy the scenic rugged Tasmanian coast, with the opportunity to join the expedition team, on guided shore excursions to the Maria and Bruny Islands, two of Tasmania’s most beautiful National Parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Arrive into Hobart on New Year’s Eve and enjoy the buzz of the race and New Year’s Eve celebrations.
This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 10-nights aboard Coral Discoverer on a twin share basis. This luxurious 72 passenger vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessel, Xplorer, can seat all 72 passengers for excursions to rivers and beaches.
All meals are included onboard. The approach to cuisine is about simplicity and generosity, creating dishes bursting with flavour made from fresh ingredients sourced locally and sustainably wherever possible. Activities and experiences are also included as per the itinerary. An expert crew are at your service at all times.
Experience the adventure and excitement that is the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, with this unforgettable 7-day package. This is the closest you will get to actually competing in the race!
Escape to a paradise of wilderness and seclusion by traversing into Tasmania’s most exclusive hideaway at The Cape House. A unique and magical experience just over an hour south of Hobart, The Cape House is nestled into the tranquilly of Tasmania’s Huon Valley. This privately gated masterpiece boasts one of only two properties on the entire peninsula allowing a new level of privacy to be explored at your own pace. Better known as the ‘Peninsula Experience’ a turn of the century farmhouse that has been very much renovated into an ultimate luxury, adults only, holiday getaway. Set on a stunning peninsula, five minutes from the fishing village of Dover and at the base of Tasmania’s beautiful Huon valley, this unique luxury accommodation offers an unsurpassed stay with 250 acres of lush rolling hills, wilderness, wildlife and water to explore. With breathtaking panoramic views across the Dentrecasteaux Channel and Port Esperance Bay, it truly is the greatest secret escape!