A guided day walk from Te Anau beginning with a scenic helicopter flight over the Hidden Lakes, beech forest and alpine area to Luxmore Hut on the Kepler Track.

From this Department of Conservation Hut explore the alpine tussock fields and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Fiordland mountains with the possibility of ascending to the summit of Mt Luxmore if you wish and weather and time allows.

After time in the alpine area, hike down the mountain on the well-formed Kepler Track. The track descends through mountain and silver beech forest, and passes under towering limestone bluffs to the sandy beach of Brod Bay, the pick up point for the rewarding water taxi trip back to Te Anau.

From Luxmore Hut it is a down hill walk (8km) requiring a medium level of fitness. If you wish to explore further past the Hut toward the Summit there would be an additional 1-3 hours walking up and down. There is a maximum of 12 walkers with a guide providing an opportunity to learn about the natural and human heritage of Fiordland. There are plenty of stops for photographs, bird-watching and interpretation along the way.

Return Te Anau at around 5:00pm. We can arrange transfer to/from Queenstown at additional charges.

Departure Dates

Depart daily on request from 1st September to 20th May.

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Walk the world famous Milford Track with a private guide and enjoy a Milford Sound overnight cruise. This walk and cruise combo tour offers the 'must-do' experiences in Fiordland over two days.

Fiordland is one of the southern hemisphere's great wilderness regions and has achieved World Heritage Status for its stunning natural features, exceptional beauty and critical role in demonstrating the Earth's evolutionary history. Fiordland has achieved World Heritage status and is home to Mitre Peak and the Fiords of the famous Milford Sound and Doubtful Sound. Explore breathtaking scenery, from lush forests, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, to striking mountain views, vast fiords and deep valleys.

Departing from Queenstown, head to Milford Sound, where your overnight cruise awaits. When all the tourists have left at dusk, the fiord transforms into a peaceful scene of dramatic landscape. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere and get a sense of the serenity that the fiord offers. You'll have many opportunities for wildlife spotting such as penguins, seals and dolphins as well as learning about the history and natural environment of the fiord. After disembarking the next morning, your private guide will meet you at the cruise terminal and company you hiking the Milford Track, described as "the Finest Walk in the World" - a must when visiting the region. Walk through ancient temperate rainforest surrounded by an array of ferns, mosses and lichens in vibrant shades of green leads to Giant Gate Waterfall. Then private transfer back to Queenstown.

An unique and unforgettable walking and cruising experience in Milford Sound.

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Venture on an inspiring discovery into Nepal’s Annapurna Trails and Chitwan on this 13 days Himalayas expedition. It includes a 6-day lodge to lodge trek into the Annapurna Trails as you enjoy the comforts of carrying just a day pack with full porterage. Traverse the most picturesque villages in the region including Birethanti, Landruk, Majgoan and Gangruk as you stay in comfortable mountain lodges. Delve into the jungle paradise of Chitwan for sublime wildlife encounters from jeep safari to birdwatching walks.

Your adventure begins in Kathmandu where you’’ll explore remarkable landmarks including the UNESCO sites of Boudhanath and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Journey to Pokhara for an orientation walk where you’ll stay at the foot of the Annapurna Range in preparation of your trek. Day 4 see’s you beginning your thrilling lodge to lodge trek into the Himalayas. The next few days hike through spectacular farmlands, picturesque villages, river valleys, rice fields, subtropical forests, all accompanied by spectacular views to get to numerous mountain lodges of Nepal; Sanctuary, Himalaya, La Bee, Gurung/Mala, and Basanta lodges; a lodge for each day in the mountains. Your 6-day trek ends back in Pokhara where you can delve into the comforts of your hotel boasting a refreshing pool, restorative spa complete with a sauna and jacuzzi, making a perfect haven to restore your muscles. You'll journey to the lush jungles of Chitwan, home to your 5-star luxury lodge. Here, you’ll delve into the delights of the jungle life with a wildlife sunset boat ride, a jungle and village birdwatching walk to jeep safari adventures in look out for rhinos, deer, wild boar, tigers and more. Your incredible adventure ends with a flight back to Kathmandu with free time to explore at your own leisure.

This package includes 12 nights' accommodation on a twin share basis including luxury hotels to comfortable mountain lodges during your trek. Meals and activities are included as specified. Your 6 days trek includes full porterage and you’ll travel with a small group size of a maximum of just 12.

Your exploration of Nepal is a mission you'll always live to remember. The electrifying views of exotic wildlife, scenic vistas and imposing mountain ranges into the magical Himalayas and Chitwan will leave you inspired.

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A hidden gem nestled in the beauty of Zimbabwe, the Elephant Camp is an idyllic lodge that is perfectly positioned to immerse you in raw views of the magnificent Victoria Falls’ spray and the breathtaking gorges that separate Zimbabwe and Zambia. Experience luxury, intimacy and elegance in this land of contrast in one of the 16 luxury tented suites. Bask in the bewildering view of the stunning landscape from your private spacious deck or as you sip a glass of wine from your bath offering unparalleled views that allow you to savour the authenticity of the African wilderness. Indulge in an entrancing journey of tastes with meals perfectly crafted from the hands of kitchen mavens with selected wines from some of the best wine farms in Southern Africa. Stroll alongside and interact with the gentle giants of nature against the backdrop of Africa's raw beauty. Feel the supreme aura of the Victoria Falls on an awe-inspiring guided walk through the rainforest. Relax in the crystal-clear waters of the pool or et your muscles loose with personalised in-suite spa treatments. Sit by the fire pit and tell your adventure stories at The Elephant Camp, a haven of relaxation with nature’s finest sights and African authenticity.

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Enjoy the sounds of the forest and bush along the Scenic Rim Trail, among towering gum trees in your very own Ampitheatre Eco Cabin. Built to the highest sustainability standards, these cabins feature light coloured wooded exteriors, blending seamlessly with the surrounds that sit above the forest floor, offering treehouse like facades. Enjoy an afternoon drink at sunset overlooking the mountain ranges of the Scenic Rim from the observation deck before enjoying a beautiful meal in the main lodge before you can retreat to your room and fall asleep, listening to nothing but the sound of the pure Australian bush.

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Experience the glorious sounds, sights, rhythm, and beauty of the Asama Onsen district at Matsumoto Jujo Hotel, where warmth and prime hospitality are hallmarks. Carefully laid in a strategic part of the city, the retreat is a short distance from landmarks and fascinating attractions such as the Matsumoto Alps Park, Timepiece Museum, Castle, and Airport. Once here, guests have accommodation options in 38 rooms and suites split across two hotels with views of the city and mountains. All options are outfitted with a walk-in shower, hot tub, separate toilet, fridge, coffee maker, satellite TV, and some with air-conditioning. Two on-site restaurants cater to the gastronomic affairs of guests, offering Japanese and international cuisines on the principle of contentment rather than opulence. On the outdoors, guests can feel the city’s unique vibe by dining and lounging at the hotel’s two off-site cafes. Away from in-room luxuries and amenities, recline at the hotel’s garden area for an airy relaxation or at the sun terrace for city views, while the bar and lounge is a soothing atmosphere for meeting new acquaintances over a glass of wine or two. Feel renewed and vitalised in soul and body with sessions at the spa centre, where various massages and treatments pamper your body to wellness and pleasure. Venture into the city to explore its charms, marvelling at the Matsumoto Castle and going back in time at the timepiece museum, among other attractions.

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A luxury 5 day active holiday to Yakushima. Explore the magical atmosphere of an unspoiled Yakushima on foot and kayak out deep into the emerald-green valley of the Anbo river. Sure to please the senses of the most adept outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this Yakushima tour is brimming with best walking and kayaking experiences and relaxation at the secluded retreat - Sankara Hotel & Spa. Walk to explore Yakushima UNESCO heritage site by day and enjoy world-class fine dining at night. This tour is the best of both worlds - the rustic beauty of the nature that surrounds, and all the comforts of a 5-star hotel.

The tour includes 4 nights accommodation, all meals, English speaking private guide, all transportation, all entry tickets/park fees, and airport or ferry port return transfers.

Combining the best walking routes with acclaimed Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima, this short escape represents the ultimate in luxury on Yakushima.

Departure Dates

Departs daily on request

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Uncover the best of the Rhone River on this serene 10 day Active & Discovery small river cruise voyage featuring all the quintessential stops from Arles to Lyon. Immerse yourself abroad by foot, bike, kayak or just enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing taking in the lovely views of the French countryside and finding the perfect way to spend your day.

Your exclusive journey starts in Arles where your Suite Ship will be ready to board. Set sail for Port Saint-Louis where you’ll adventure as active or relaxed as you desire from a variety of excursions. Venture on a thrilling bike escapade through Camargue Natural Park and marvel at flamingos, discover an Oyster Farm or unleash your inner artist with a painting workshop inspired by Van Gogh in Arles. Throughout the journey, engage in classic sightseeing adventures with a local guide from discovery experiences in art, cuisine and local culture or simply savour the views at a quaint corner cafe. For those with a more active spirit can choose to hike, bike or kayak spectacular destinations of Avignon, Viviers and the grand Gorges de l’ Ardèche. Be inspired by activated from strolling through Avignon’s papal palace or venture in a underground cave wine tasting affair. In between, bask in the picturesque views of the French countryside, fascinating architecture and local delights with a culinary walk or cooking class in Lyon, where you end your spectacular cruise.

In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.

Active, Discovery or Classic

With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.

This luxury river cruise package includes 7 nights of accommodation onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.

Experience the best of Arles to Lyon and the majesty of the Rhone River as you sail through it on an adventure cruise experiencing it your way.

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Embark on an unforgettable 11-day Kimberley cruise from Broome to Darwin aboard a luxurious small expedition cruise. This cruise is perfect for those wanting to experience the hidden gems of the Kimberley Coast, as well as must-see sights including Horizontal Falls, King Cascades, Mitchell Falls and the 80-metre King George twin falls.

There is nothing quite as immersive, invigorating, profound and peaceful as a Kimberley Coast cruise. Here, in one of the oldest and largest landscapes on Earth, is a largely untouched wilderness of striking contrasts, with 1,200-kilometres (746mi) of sheer cliffs, pristine white sands and clear turquoise waters teeming with marine life.

Embarking from Broome, Western Australia, this immersive cruise aboard a Coral Expeditions ship takes you far beyond the crowds to the ‘real’ Kimberley. With an expert crew, retrace the history of Phillip Parker King, who first charted this incredible coastline over 200 years ago. Learn about the history of the ancient Gwion Gwion and Wandjina rock paintings. Marvel at the astonishing ‘sideways’ waterfall, Horizontal Falls. Witness some of the biggest tidal changes on Earth at Montgomery Reef. Board a Zodiac and touch the spray from the magnificent King George River and its towering 80-metre twin falls. These are just some of the experiences offered on this once-in-a-lifetime journey.

Throughout your journey, choose the activities and experiences that suit you. Spend your days swimming and snorkelling, or else venture ashore for guided tours in destinations including Doubtful Bay, Careening Bay and Prince Frederick Harbour. Alternatively, if you wish to stay on board during the day and simply enjoy the scenery you are welcome to do so. After the day’s exertions, retire to the onboard panoramic Xplorer bar and recharge with some of Australia’s famous food and wine.

This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 11-nights aboard a Coral Expeditions ship – Coral Adventurer, Coral Discoverer or Coral Geographer – on a twin share basis. These luxurious vessels are purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Their shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow them to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while their tender vessels enable you to venture even further.

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 splendour of the Kimberley Coast with this unforgettable 11-day expedition cruise. This grand and regal landscape must be seen to be believed.

Please note this cruise route is operated from Broome to Darwin and Darwin to Broome.

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

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Secure your spot in a world of bliss, tranquillity, and luxury hospitality at Hoshinoya Okinawa, a magnificent beachfront resort facing the East China Sea. This mini paradise in Yomitan village, near Naha City, pampers guests with kingly hospitality across 100 rooms split into villas and suites with crystal ocean views and unlimited access to the beach. Amenities and features of rooms include indoor patios, private pools (oceanfront Villa), Wi-Fi, bathtubs, separate WCs, toilets, minibars, room wear, and black-out curtains. Spanning three restaurants, including a cafe/lounge, guests are treated to a sumptuous array of gastronomic indulgences featuring a Sicilian breakfast and in-room dining options. When it's time to relax and recreate, the hotel's swimming pool is a spectacular spot for dips, designed to blend with the sea seamlessly. Several seats are positioned around the shallow area for resting, while daybeds by the pool set the stage for cosy naps. The beach beckons all guests to explore its soft white sands and swim in the overlapping turquoise-blue waters. At the Okinawa Spa, guests can relax tense nerves and sleep better through delicate massages. A dedicated playroom is also available for kids. Beyond the hotel's hard-to-forget ambience, Yomitan Village, nearby Naha, and Okinawa offer a dazzling world of attractions for sightseeing and adventures. These include Shurijo Castle Park, Sefa-utaki sacred site, and Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.

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