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Be part of a small group and explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over five fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. You will have a rest day on Day 4 to take in the stunning Marlborough Sounds. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by National Geographic Adventure magazine. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals matched with fine Marlborough wines.
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 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 (4.5 star), each recognized 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 expert guides, 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.
This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and native bush. Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is utterly unique.
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Depart daily on request.
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.
Walk with polar bears at the edge of the Arctic at the remote Seal River Heritage Lodge. The prime location of the lodge lays still on the shores of Hudson Bay, where polar bears roam unhindered, and its proximity to the Seal River Estuary provides additional scintillating views of Beluga Whales. Renowned as one of the early members of the National Geographic unique lodges, the Seal River Heritage intertwines nature's wildlife and cosy accommodation. Find rest anytime in any of the eight guest rooms featuring king, queen, twin, and family room options. Enjoy the thrills of wildlife delicacies inspired by the surrounding tundra and perfected for sensational tasty delights by elite chefs. Several recipes are on offer, and you are only limited by the degree of your cravings. Light-filled rooms with elegant windows offer pleasant views of the wildlife, a cosy lounge sets the tone for relaxation, and a fenced-in compound affords you the adventurous sensation of coming up close to Polar bears and other wildlife creatures. Embark on walking safaris to see polar bears, Arctic foxes, and hares. Indulge in the invites of marine tours to view the Beluga Whales, and enjoy incredible views of the northern lights. Depart with mental and handy memories you find at the gift shop and learn about the history of the wilderness during presentations.
* 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.
Set in South Africa’s largest game reserve at Tswalu Kalahari, Tswalu The Motse journeys into an adventure of rarity, privacy and inspirational travel. Malaria-free, this is a safari paradise off the beaten track. Tswalu Motse Lodge is the main property within the Tswalu Kalahari Game Reserve. Experience an ultimate South African voyage embraced by vast open spaces and red desert soil exploring the expanse of the land in search of the 70 species of mammals that inhabit the reserve. A stay here centres the wonders of the Kalahari in luxury and comfort. Spend your days on fascinating bush walks, game drives in open air safari vehicles, hot air ballooning, star gazing trips or the ultimate escapade of sleep outs under the stars at the Malori sleepout deck. Accommodating no more than 24 guests at a time, stay in one of only 9 spacious suites featuring private sun decks that gaze out onto a watering hole with its attendant wildlife. Boasting a number of awards including National Geographic Adventure’s Top 50 Eco Lodges and the Spa Awards, submerge into a truly intimate Kalahari safari journey.
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.
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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.
Find priceless solace in the arms of a wild and natural ecosystem where polar bears meet black bears at the Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, one of the National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World. This wilderness ecolodge sits on the southern shores of Hudson Bay, miles away from any nearest lodge, with Canada's Boreal Forest at its backdrop. An escape here ensures you live up to your dreams of residing among these polar creatures in their natural playground, while the northern lights observe from the horizon. Discover the rich aboriginal fauna of Polar bears, wolves, black bears, and moose as they promenade calmly through the Tundra. Get up close and personal with them via a perimeter fence when they stick out their noses, and create indelible memories with stunning photo opportunities. Intimately home to just 8 heated guest rooms that comprise King, Queen, Twin, and Family rooms, each with ensuite bathrooms. Mingle with fellow guests in the cosy common area with a fireplace or enjoy stunning views of the surroundings from an outdoor viewing tower for a bird's eye view. The lodge is eco-friendly, which informs the nature of its fresh meals sourced miles away without the slightest environmental impact. Cuisines inspired by the Tundra are highlights of the meal experience here, as on-site elite chefs take pride in preparing marvelous delights. Immerse in a range of experiences in the wild, such as photography tours, northern lights viewing, walking safaris, ATV tours to view polar bears and other wildlife, presentations on wildlife and history, and strolling along the nearby Hudson Bay. Seasonal experiences include wellness retreats and fly-fishing in September, and a polar bear den Emergence expedition in March.
Walk the best walking sections of Cape To Cape track at your own pace, and indulgent in lifetime food and wine tasting experiences and deluxe luxury accommodations. Wander along Cape To Cape track - Australia's Top 10 Tracks voted by National Geographic, immerse yourself in the iconic limestones, stunning white sand beaches and majestic forests with all round spectacular panoramic views. This truly is a memorable Cape to Cape Walk bucket list of all time.
This 6 days Cape to Cape Walk in Margaret River is self-guided, combining the best walking sections starting from Smiths Beach and embarking towards your finish point to the most south-westerly point of Australia, the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Journey through the whitest sandy beaches, be mesmerized by towering limestone cliffs and into the majestic Boranup Karri Forest of this famed trail. Explore rock pools, wildflowers, wildlife and cultural history along the journey. This area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world.
This luxury walking tour allows plenty of time for relaxation at your 5 star luxury boutique accommodation (Beachfront Resort & Country Estate). Exclusive Margaret River food and wine tasting experiences. Each morning you will enjoy fresh gourmet breakfast ready for your day’s adventure.
This tour includes five nights ‘s luxury retreat accommodation with all track and luggage transfers included. You only need to carry a day backpack.
This luxury walking experience is the ideal bucket list to tick for one of Australia’s greatest tracks, the Cape to Cape Walk. Discover the best sights, sounds and tastes of the magnificent Margaret River region with a unique experience like no other.
Be part of a small group and explore the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over 4 fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk is recommended by National Geographic Adventure magazine and is the perfect introduction to this spectacular region. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals matched with fine Marlborough wines.
Your experience includes expert guides, 3 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return group transfers from/to Picton.
Make the most out of your brief time in the Amazon with this whirlwind 4-day discovery cruise on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera). This action-packed itinerary fits in the major highlights of the Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve including hidden lakes, lagoons and jungle trails, brimming with exotic wildlife.
Departing during low water season (June to October) from Iquitos, Peru, enjoy a private transfer to Nauta Town. It is here where you will begin to set sail on the luxurious Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship to explore the magnificent Amazon River and rainforest. Known as Mother Nature’s Cradle of Life, the Amazon River and rainforest is largest and most biodiverse in the world, covering 40% of South America and hosting at least 40,000 plant species, 427 mammals and a whooping 1,300 birds, 20% of all bird species. Cruise Marañon River, one of the main tributaries that give the Amazon River its life. Canoe, kayak and swim pristine waters, with opportunities to spot famous pink river dolphins. Fish for piranhas and meander winding jungle trails. End your magical cruise back in Nauta before a transfer to Iquitos. You’ll be a bonafide naturalist by the end of your trip!
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) cruise ship. Catering to just 32 guests, the Aria Amazon (or Aqua Nera) guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this breathtaking region. Relax and unwind on the observation deck or in the outdoor and indoor lounges. Cool off in the outdoor pool or pamper yourself after a day’s adventure with a soothing massage in the onboard massage room. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur Pedro Miguel Schiaffino ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Peru in a refined style.
This luxury, 4-day cruise runs return from Iquitos and is all inclusive. Enjoy 3-nights’ accommodation in a luxurious 250 square feet Design Suite on a twin share basis along with all meals, activities and experiences.
Discover the magic of the Amazon on this luxury 4-day cruise. The exceptional natural beauty and abundant wildlife will take your breath away.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to Red Centre. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Experience one of the greatest iconic walks of Australia on this ultimate Cape to Cape Luxury Walk over 3 days for those on a limited time. An opportunity to walk Australia's Top 10 tracks as voted by National Geographic while staying at luxurious beachfront accommodation and indulging in ultimate food and wine experiences. Explore the best sections of this coastline wandering along headlands, beaches, limestone caves and idyllic forests with opportunities to dip in crystal clear secluded swimming spots. This is the ultimate Margaret River escape!
On this 3-day tour, you’ll take scenic private guided walks along two best sections of the Cape to Cape track from Redgate Beach to the majestic Boranup Karri Forest. You will traverse into the turquoise Indian Ocean as your constant while hiking along the whitest sandy beaches, limestone cliffs and into the towering Karri forest of this famed trail. Explore rock pools, wildflowers, wildlife and cultural history along the journey. This area is a world biodiversity hotspot, with approximately 80% of the plant life found nowhere else in the world. Your professional and experienced guides will give you the opportunity to not only completely immerse yourself in nature, but also gain insight knowledge about the region in which you are hiking. Indulge in sensational Margaret River food and wine tasting at two wineries including an award winning and founding estate winery.
You’ll spend two nights at your beachfront 5-star boutique accommodation, The Smiths Beach Resort, with plenty of time for relaxation perhaps at their 15m infinity pool. Guests enjoy an ocean-view apartment with daily gourmet breakfast and an exclusive gourmet BBQ dinner hamper with complimentary handpicked local cheese and wine.
The walk is fully supported. You only need to carry a day backpack.
This enchanting short break in Margaret River is the perfect experience to this stunning wine region. From private food and wine tasting to discovering pristine white sandy beaches and local wildlife, you’ll taste just enough of this rugged coastal paradise to truly tick off a memorable bucket list experience. This luxury 3 days escape showcases the very best of the Cape to Cape coastline and Margaret River region has to offer for those on a limited time.
Walk the Cape to Cape Track - Australia's Top 10 tracks as voted by National Geographic, treat yourself at a 5 star country estate, and indulge in fine dining with selected wines each night at a superb lakeside restaurant. Combining best walks with gourmet food & wine experiences and luxury accommodation, it is the ultimate Margaret River short escape!
On this 3-day tour, you'll take scenic private guided walks along two best sections of the Cape to Cape track from Redgate Beach to the famous Boranup karri forest. You will traverse magnificent beaches and striking clifftops, as well as native bushland that is ablaze with the colour of magnificent wildflowers in the Spring. You will have chances to explore coastline, rock pools, waterfalls, wildflowers, wildlife, bush foods and cultural history. The professional and experienced guides will give you the opportunity to not only completely immerse yourself in nature, but also learn some in-depth knowledge about the region in which you are hiking.
You'll spend two nights at Cape Lodge, regarded as one of Australia's finest gourmet establishments. This exceptional property has been voted Best Boutique Hotel in Australia and is a member of the prestigious Luxury Lodges of Australia collection. Guests on this two night package enjoy accommodation in Cape Lodge's garden view rooms, with daily gourmet breakfast, afternoon tea, a Cape Lodge wine tasting and dinners at the Lodge's award winning lakeside restaurant. Each night, you will enjoy a four-course Menu with Wine Pairing dinner at Cape Lodge Restaurant.
The walk is fully supported. You only need to carry a daypack.
This thrilling short break in Margaret River is the perfect introduction to this beautiful wine region. From fine dining to discovering the famous beaches and local wildlife, you’ll see just enough of this rugged coastal paradise to start dreaming of your next visit. This luxury two-night escape showcases the very best the Margaret River region has to offer for those with limited time.