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Venture to the mountainous Hida region of Gifu Prefecture, hike the Japan Alps, and cycle the rustic countryside of Hida Furukawa. This action-packed 3 day adventure allows you to travel down the paths less travelled, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty, amazing history, and enchanting culture of Japan. If you're looking for an off-the-beaten-track experience in Japan, this is the tour for you.
Your trip starts from Takayama station, which is easily accessed by train from Tokyo. You will enjoy a guided walk in Takayama, which has one of Japan's most atmospheric and authentic traditional Japanese villages, with Meiji-era inns, hillside shrines and a pretty riverside setting. Due to its well-preserved antiquity, it has earned the title of being Japan's "Little Kyoto".
No Japan Alps trip would be complete without hiking in Kamikochi, the crown jewel of the Japanese Alps and one of Japan’s most famous hiking destinations, where you'll enjoy clear skies, spectacular mountains, and bright blue river streams.
Enjoy a guided cycling tour exploring a rustic countryside that is blessed with lush greenery and a landscape dotted with farm houses and sprawling rice fields.
Enjoy the pampered comfort of authentic Japanese ryokans, soak in Okuhida Onsen's famous hot spring bath and taste the freshest ingredients prepared exquisitely for you.
The package includes four day guided cycling and walks, return transfers to/from Takayama, boutique accommodation and all meals. You'll also have an opportunity to visit the local market and mingle with locals.
With a focus on getting away from the crowds and into the real Japan, the Japan Alps & Villages Walk & Cycle tour is ideal for intrigued travellers looking for immersive and authentic Japanese experiences.
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Departs daily on request
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Traverse two arctic destinations in one trip, from Iceland’s dramatic lunar-like landscapes to Greenland’s World Heritage Ilulissat Icefjord on this 6 day luxury walk. Experience Reykjavík's vibrant culture and the lively Inuit town, visit remote outposts where sled dogs outnumber humans, and explore the unique traditions of the Inuit community in Oqaatsut. Top it off with an unforgettable cruise beneath the enchanting glow of the midnight sun, marveling at the ethereal beauty of passing icebergs on this magical adventure.
Your journey begins in Reykjavik, Iceland, followed by a shuttle to Hveragerdi to bathe in thermal rivers and hike to an active volcano. Shuttle to Seltun, hike a canyon, wonder at a lunar landscape, and behold the splendour of cobalt blue lakes. Proceed to Keflavik Airport for a flight to Ilulissat, Greenland, and explore the World Heritage Site – Ilulissat Icefjord, featuring icebergs floating on a fjord. Enjoy a boat ride to Oqaatsut, a town of fishermen and hunters, and relish the taste of fresh halibut from the deep-blue ice fjord. Hike along the edge of the 60-kilometre-long Ilulissat Icefjord and watch how icebergs react to slow erosion, keeping an eye for a breaching whale. Proceed to Sermermiut to relish the incredulous vistas of its iceberg Disko Bay. Spend time in Ilulissat shopping and visiting museums before flying back to Reykjavik, Iceland, where the trip ends.
This package includes 5 nights of accommodations in premier hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and transport are included as specified. 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. Leaving you 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; walk in true comfort.
Experience the enchanting Arctic Circle on a 6-day adventure filled with stunning glaciers, icy fjords, and cobalt-blue waters. Indulge in fresh halibut, swim in thermal rivers, hike through breathtaking canyons, and boat along glacial waters—pure magic awaits!
This itinerary is a perfect extension after Kumano Kodo walking tours. Kumano Kodo walk concludes in Kii-Katsuura.
Taste a world where every moment is a vivid tapestry of culture, spirituality, and luxury. Embark on an authentic 3-day curated journey through Japan’s enchanting Ise-Shima region, where authentic experiences and timeless traditions blend seamlessly. Experience a curated blend of captivating culture, exquisite cuisine, and profound spirituality while staying in a luxurious Japanese ryokan, Oyado The Earth. Discover Japan through the eyes of a local and create memories that resonate with deep, personal significance.
Your adventure begins in Kii-Katsuura, where a train ride from Kii-Katsuura to Kashikojima sets the stage for a magical sunset cruise on Ago Bay. The next day, a guided walk takes you on the 16 km Anorisaki-Daiosaki trail from Anorisaki Lighthouse, where stunning beaches and dramatic cliffs unfold before you. Finish your hike at Daiosaki Lighthouse and savour a delectable and unique sea BBQ at Ama Hut, prepared by the local Ama divers. Ascend the Ise-Shima Skyline for breathtaking vistas, and explore sacred shrines like Ise Jingu, Futami Okitama Shrine, and the charming Okage Yokocho village. Delight in local cuisine, engage with friendly locals, and capture the region’s beauty one last time before your journey concludes with a transfer at Toba Station.
This luxury package includes two nights accommodation in a luxury Japanese ryokan on a twin-share basis. Oyado The Earth, is your home away from home, an iconic hot spring stay, nestled within the serene Ise Shima National Park. Meals and transfers are included as specified. Enjoy a mix of guided and self-guided experiences ensuring you explore the region in unique ways that best capture the raw Japanese cultural essence.
Forge your own way and immerse in the bare soul of Japan on this invigorating 3-day expedition. Learn its culture through shrine visits and tantalising cuisine and explore its bewildering organic beauty that will leave you wanting more.
Venture on an unforgettable adventure to South Australia's remote Kangaroo Island and be among the first to experience the new and exclusive four-day guided walk. Carrying only a daypack, explore the island's pristine wilderness by day, and return each evening to the private and newly resorted Cape du Couedic Lightkeeper Cottages nestled in the heart of Flinders Chase National Park. Enjoy chef-inspired meals paired with local beer and wine while immersing yourself in the wild beauty of towering sea cliffs and breathtaking sunsets, finding peace in this serene wilderness.
Begin your adventure in Adelaide, setting sail on a thrilling ferry ride to the rugged beauty of Kangaroo Island. Your journey starts with a 3-hour hike along the Black Swamp and Platypus Waterholes Trails, winding through scrubland and tracing the picturesque Rocky River. Traverse the ethereal eucalypt forest on the Lagoon Trail, where sunlight dances through the leaves, leading you to the awe-inspiring Maupertuis Bay beach. Hear tales of shipwrecks that add a haunting charm to the striking coastal scenery. Capture the magic of the Remarkable Rocks, colossal granite sculptures shaped by the forces of nature. Explore the mystical limestone caves at Kelly Hill Conservation Park, a sanctuary for endangered species. Your journey culminates with a serene visit to Hanson Bay Beach before heading back to Adelaide, enriched by the island’s natural wonders.
The package includes 3 nights' accommodation in the unique heritage and private Cape du Couedic Lightkeeper Cottages on a twin share basis. This private accommodation is nestled within the Flinders Chase National Park where meals are chef-crafted paired with local brews and wines. Meals and transfers are included as specified. Walk in the comfort of just a daypack and 2 qualified guides who will bring the trail to life.
On Kangaroo Island, every day sets a new tone for adventure, every moment ignites your curiosity, and every second offers a life-changing opportunity. Leave your comfort behind and ferry to this secluded island for four satisfying days where untold encounters await and hiking tales keep you on your toes.
Delve into an unparalleled Arctic summer experience with your loved ones. Embark on thrilling treks and marine tours, behold pristinely white polar bears, circling shorebirds and intriguing beluga whales. Enjoy moderate 5-10 km walks by day, and taste unique dishes and wines by night, create new bonds and relish in luxury on this 8-day wildlife walking safari.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for a next morning flight to Churchill where your wildlife safari adventure begins. Embark on a scenic flight over the Hudson Bay coast, offering stunning aerial photo opportunities of wildlife including pods of whales, birds and the majestic polar bears from up above, as you fly to your remote home for the next 4 days at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Here, you’ll spend priceless days taking pictures of pristine wildlife and getting up-close-and-personal with these fascinating creatures in their bewildering natural habitat. Venture on guided tundra trekking, marine adventures on zodiacs for beluga whale viewing and travel further afield on ATV tundra vehicles up the coast all in the pursue for unforgettable wildlife encounters. Retreat back each night to your cosy lodge where you’ll be treated to tundra-inspired dinner affairs where evenings end unwinding by the fireplace sharing the day’s adventures or taking an educational lecture or slide show. You’ll fly returning to Churchill, with a day exploring its vast geographical wonder while learning from guides about its rich history. Uncover the Itsanitaq Museum, Polar Bear Jail, and Parks Canada exhibit before flying back to Winnipeg for an overnight stay to end your magical journey.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. The highlight is staying at Seal River Heritage Lodge, perched on the rugged coast of Hudson Bay and located near the Seal River Estuary. This Lodge is in a prime location for observing polar bears as they wander the coast. The fenced-in compound, viewing platforms and tower lend themselves to unique photography opportunities for northern lights and the wildlife that approach. All meals and activities specified in itinerary are inclusive as well as interpretive guides.
Experience the unimaginable beauty of the Arctic summer. Create rare moments and capture them in your lenses as well as memories as you peruse this photography fairyland awaiting your presence for 8 days of unforgettable exploits.
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Discover the “real” outback Australia on this action-packed, 12-day, 4WD camping expedition through the incredible Kimberley region. Highlights include Gibb River Road, Windjana Gorge, Tunnel Creek, El Questro Wilderness Park, Lake Argyle, Bungle Bungles and Geikie Gorge.
Departing from Broome, set out with a group of maximum 20 travellers to explore ancient landscapes including the region’s most beautiful gorges and waterfalls and the famous Bungle Bungle Range. Driving along the iconic Gibb River Road and Great Northern Highway, you’ll visit cattle stations the size of small countries (including the famous El Questro), Australia’s largest manmade lake (Lake Argyle), true-blue outback towns and remote Indigenous communities. You’ll also meet local Indigenous guides who will show you sacred caves and rock art sites and share fascinating Dreamtime stories.
You’ll stay at some of the Kimberley’s most picturesque campsites with a “billion-star” rating. All campsites have hot showers and flushing toilets, and a ton of character not found anywhere else.
This once-in-a-lifetime 12-day, 4WD camping expedition includes 11-nights’ camping accommodation, with upgrades to basic cabins and rooms on nights 1, 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11. All meals and transport are included along with a private guide, and activities and experiences as listed.
Get off the beaten track and explore the road less travelled on this 12-day, 4WD camping expedition of through the iconic Kimberley. The unspoilt, rugged landscapes on this sunburnt country will leave you breathless.
*NOTE: 2022 itinerary is 11 day 10 night, which doesn't' have "Welcome to Broome". The trip will start from Broome pickup - Tunnel Creek.
Embark on a 6-day trek through Northern Italy’s Dolomites, where each step along ancient paths is serenaded by the whispers of the mountains. Journey from picturesque village to village, hiking through vibrant alpine meadows and lush green valleys, with the towering peaks of the Dolomites as your constant companions. By day, conquer high-altitude trails; by night, unwind in elegant mountain retreats that perfectly blend contemporary luxury with the dramatic World Heritage landscape. Savour the charm of South Tyrolean towns, indulge in gourmet cuisine, and sip local wines as you bask in the magic of this enchanting alpine adventure.
Your exciting hiking trip begins in Kastelruth, an enchanting South Tyrolean village. Traverse above town to ancient castle ruins and walk along pastures and forests covering the Seiser Alm. Navigate flower-strewn alpine meadows and gaze upon the peaks of the Sclern range. Sip vino at a wine tasting. Hike toward the twin peaks of Sasso Piatto and Sasso Lungo. Visit a stunning Dolomiti ski town, Selva Gardena. Learn about Ladin culture and customs. Relax at the spa or shop and explore town. Take a gondola to the Puez-Odle Nature Park. traverse a hillside through pine forests or ascend into the geologically rich and jagged park centre. Listen for the whistle or marmots and admire the iconic Dolomite peaks. Rejuvenate in one of the region's most decadent hotel spas. Indulge in a farewell hike that takes us to a waterfall at the base of one of the most imposing Dolomite mountains. Say your goodbyes and join a private coach bound for Venice, where your trip ends.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. 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 walking options to choose from each day, accommodation 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; walk in true comfort.
Relish this exhilarating adventure as you embrace the wild beauty of Northern Italy in luxury.
Experience an intimate cruise of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers from Amsterdam to Remich with an 8-day small river cruise voyage featuring best destinations from Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. Loose yourself abroad by foot, bike or simply savour the slow pace sailing and sightseeing life while finding connection to foreign cultures.
Your luxurious cruise journey starts in Amsterdam where you can either spend some time exploring the city landmarks or join an optional excursion. Uncover the city with a canal cruise before embarking in your serene cruise along the Rhine River to Cologne in Germany. Explore the city by foot from its cobblestone streets of the Old City to the iconic twin-spired cathedral. Set sail through the most beautiful section of the breathtaking Rhine Gorge where ancient castles stand on cliffs 400 feet above water. Discover the wine town of Rüdesheim as yu enjoy a lovely dtroll through its charming cobblestone Drosselgasse where shops, lively taverns and restaurants await. Immerse into the serenity of the Moselle River as you unearth the towns of Cochem where the iconic Riesling grape is cultivated and Bernkastel where you’ll be treated to the region’s best wines. Marvel at Reichsburg Castle located on vineyards with sweeping views of the river valley. Cap off your inspiring cruise in Luxembourg and discover its old world charm and natural beauty by foot or bike.
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 is 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.
Immerse into the authentic pleasures of 3 intriguing countries across Europe as you cruise and create your own adventures unearthing the best of each country in your style.
Discover the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand’s most popular 'Great Ride' - the Queenstown Trail on this full-supported, luxury cycling holiday that includes one of the country’s best wine regions: the Gibbston Valley.
On the shores of Lake Wakatipu starts a great journey, over 130kms of off-road trails taking you from Queenstown to Gibbston via historic Arrowtown.
Departing from Queenstown, ease into your adventure along the Frankton Track and Kelvin Peninsula Trail, taking in the crystal-clear waters of Lake Wakatipu and the Frankton Arm. Breathe in the thyme-scented air along the Twin Rivers Trail and enjoy a lazy circuit of Lake Hayes, where the Remarkables mountain range can be seen above and reflected in the near-perfect mirror of the lake. Cycle to Gibbston via Arrowtown and discover a historic goldrush town lined with tiny miners’ cottages, house shops, galleries, bars and restaurants – not one from an international chain. Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s “Valley of the Vines” and indulge in a 5-star culinary experience complete with world-class wines.
In the evenings, relax and unwind in your handpicked, 5-star accommodation at one of the Gibbston Valley’s best lodge and spas. Retreat to your gorgeous villa and sip world-class local wines overlooking the vineyards. Pamper yourself with body treatments, luxury facials and signature spa packages such as “vinotherapy”, which uses different parts of the grape and vine to benefit the skin.
Included in this 3-day, fully catered cycling adventure is 2 nights’ in 5-star accommodation on a twin share basis. All cycling equipment – trail bike, helmet, panniers repair kit and odometer – is provided along with a supporting vehicle for on road support. Return transfers from Queenstown are also included.
Vine and dine your way across Queenstown on this luxury cycling holiday and tick off one of New Zealand’s best rides.
All aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, one of world’s great rail journeys and an unforgettable Australian adventure. Follow the path of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors, and legendary adventurers as you make an epic transcontinental crossing aboard the Indian Pacific.
Over four magical days, journey through a kaleidoscope of Australian landscapes aboard the Indian Pacific from Perth to Sydney, the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. With a history built on the lives of bush pioneers, gold rush prospectors and near-mythical adventurers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Over 4,352 kilometres, including the longest stretch of straight railway track in the world, you’ll discover a world of contrasts: the barren expanse of the Nullarbor to the towering majesty of the Blue Mountains and every gold mine, ghost town and grape vine in between. To help you make the most of each stop, you’ll have access to unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Immerse yourself in pure jackaroo country in the outback outposts of Rawlinna and Cook. Indulge in a progressive breakfast at the Adelaide Central Market. Enjoy a breathtaking scenic walk through the Blue Mountains, where you’ll be blown away by the iconic Three Sisters. You’ll arrive into Sydney having completed one of the world’s great travel experiences.
You’ll stay in a private cabin onboard the Indian Pacific in a Gold Twin Cabin* featuring a upper and lower berths that convert to a three seater lounge by day with a private ensuite. Your cabin is the perfect place to relax and recharge before heading for the lounge or dining carriage. Amenities include power outlets and in-cabin music channels and journey audio commentary. *Upgrading to a Platinum Cabin is available at an additional charge. Subject to availability.
This once-in-a-lifetime journey includes 4-nights’ accommodation onboard the Indian Pacific. You’ll enjoy all-inclusive dining in the Queen Adelaide Restaurant, with a gourmet regionally inspired menu paired with fine wine and beverages. You’ll also enjoy access to the Outback Explorer Lounge for beverages and socialising. At each stop, you’ll choose from a range of unique Off Train Excursions to suit every fitness level. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per guest.
Follow the path of Australia’s most famous adventurers onboard the Indian Pacific, with this all-inclusive 4-day rail journey from Perth to Sydney. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Journey Sydney to Perth 4D3N is also available.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We specialise in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.