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Explore the Snowy Mountains in style and conquer the mighty Mount Kosciusko, Australia’s tallest mountain. Hike Australia’s only alpine region and discover the rugged mountains, glacial lakes and rivers that inspired Banjo Paterson to write The Man From Snowy River.
The Snowy Mountains have plenty to offer outside of winter, with this 4-day, deluxe experience showcasing some of the best hikes, walks and trails that Australia’s only alpine region has to offer. With an experienced local guide, climb to the summit of Mount Kosciusko – Australia’s tallest mountain – and take in some of the country’s most spectacular views.
Starting in either Sydney or Canberra, self-drive to the cosmopolitan town of Jindabyne where you will check into your five-star, deluxe mountain chalet, your base for the next 4 days. Each morning, meet your experienced, local guide and set out to explore the rugged landscape that inspired one of Australia’s most famous bush poems The Man From Snowy River. Though challenging, each of the three hikes is unique, showcasing Australia’s only glacial lakes, historic huts and wildflower meadows. Along the way, you will cross the fabled Snowy River and pass stunning landmarks including Hedley Tarn, Blue Lake and Bob’s Ridge. The final hike will culminate in you conquering the mighty Mount Kosciusko, where views of the awe-inspiring Australian Alps stretch as far as the eye can see.
At the end of each action-packed day, you will relax and unwind in the height of luxury at Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa. Your deluxe mountain chalet boasts its own distinctive design and unique inclusions, with large, wall-to-ceiling windows overlooking lush mountain views. If you are not completely worn out at the end of the day, partake in the resort’s many free activities including archery, canoeing, golf, low ropes, tennis, trout fishing and more.
This luxury self-drive package includes three nights at Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa on a twin share basis and an experienced local guide for the duration of all three day hikes.
Channel your inner Banjo Paterson and experience the ‘real’ Australia on this incredible 4-day escape. Explore the Snowy Mountains and end your break on a literal high at the summit of Mount Kosciusko. The experience will have you feeling on top of the world.
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Embark on an inspiring journey to the vast and breathtaking nature of the largest Mediterranean island, Sicily. Discover its mesmerizing beaches, majestic mountains, active towering volcanoes as you hike, bike, kayak and explore the very best this magnificent island has to offer and venture beyond the off beaten paths on this 6-day active adventure tour.
A soulful journey, delight into the breathtaking scenery of Sicily as you delight into its Mediterranean flavours from its most celebrated wine and cuisine. Your adventure begins in Catania after which you bike to the baroque town of Modica in the Val di Noto, a World Heritage site. Stop at Sicily's oldest chocolate shop and enjoy the tastes of some of its best treats. Kayak along the Ciane River to where it meets the sea. Explore the rich history of the city of Ortigia and marvel at Europe’s highest volcano as you hike around the famous Mount Etna. Be left in awe from gazing out across the Ionian Sea to Calabria while on top of Medieval Castelmola to relishing the rich history of Taormina’s Ancient Greek Theater. Celebrate an amazing and insightful adventure with a stroll in the shadow of Sicily's legendary Mount Etna before capping off your Mediterranean adventure back to Catania.
When not on an adventure, relax at these delightful hotels chosen specifically for your comfort; Enjoy a relaxing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the pool or engage in a friendly match at the tennis court at the magnificent Il San Corrado di Notos. Pamper your muscles with a rejuvenating spa session at the luxury Monaci delle Terre Nere.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers are included as specified in itinerary. 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 and 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; walk and bike in true comfort.
Leave rejuvenated and refreshed from an island escape that will relish your inner adventure spirit. Embrace the simple pleasures of life from seascape bliss to the joys of exquisite food and wine as you delve deep into the Mediterranean life.
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Experience an otherworldly zen on a fascinating 5-day time travelling adventure on the Kumano Kodo Trail—a symbol of Japan’s glorious past surrounded by nature’s elegance. Tread the path of pilgrims from the mountains to the sea at your pace, visit all three Kumano Grand Shrines, and explore the serene Kumano-gawa River on a traditional cruise—the amazements are never ending!
Kick-off at Kii-Tanabe station with a tour briefing from local staff and take a bus to Takijiri to walk on the Nakahechi trail of the Kumano Kodo route. Dine and rest at Takahara mountain settlement before venturing into its forested trail to arrive at Chikatsuyu, bypassing Oji shrines. Rise in Chikatsuyu the following day and make your own way to Hosshinmon-oji by bus to tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. Arrive at Yunomine Onsen by bus from Hongu Taisha shrine and repose in a traditional Ryokan inn. Ride a traditional flat-bottom wooden boat on the Kumano River to Shingu, where the Kumano Hayatama Taisha shrine and Kamikura-jinja shrines await your gaze. Visit Daimon-zaka to see the Nachi-shrine temple complex and Nachi Falls, the highest in Japan. Wrap up the trek at Seiganto-ji temple and take a bus to Kii-Katsuura and then to Kyoto or Osaka.
Spend nights of the trips at four choice accommodations: Kiri-no-sato Takahara Lodge, Chikatsuyu Garden House, Ryokan AduMaya, and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Leverage their amenities such as hot spring baths, indoor and outdoor ensuite bathrooms, and relaxing cosy beds with views of surrounding natural beauty. Yield to the temptations of authentic Japanese cuisine.
The adventure package includes 4 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. Luggage transfer services are included. A thoughtfully crafted itinerary tailored to your explorative pace ensures you savour the region's best sights, meals, and sounds.
A trek of a lifetime! Embark on an epic spiritual sojourn along the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail, a path where samurai and emperors once trod. Learn the rich heritage of the region, savour delectable cuisine and make memories for years to come.
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Connect to the colourful and spellbinding region of France on this 6 day biking voyage showcasing the sparkling Champagne and Alsace Wine Route. Unveil enchanting towns, ride alongside sleepy canals, soak in spectacular views of vine-laced gardens, and historic castles accompanied with the best champagnes and cuisines of the region.
Your adventure begins in Reims, France after which we transit to the magnificent Côte des Blancs region. Explore the iconic village of Le Mesnil-sur-Oger, home to the walled vineyard where the exquisite Clos du Mesnil champagne is produced. Visit the home of Dom Pérignon, a Benedictine monk celebrated as the spiritual father of champagne. Begin the second part of your adventure in Alsace with a peaceful ride along the Route des Vins (Wine Route), world-renowned for its fine vintages. You’ll bike through France’s historic wine route, the scenic Route des Vins. Traverse the Château du Haut-Kœnigsbourg, a 12th-century fortress with stunning valley views and explore the spectacular ruins of the Château du Hohlandsbourg. Your biking scenery is as delicious as your food and wine menu on offer. Savour exquisite dining affairs from a private dinner and champagne pairing to exquisite cuisines at a Michelin restaurant. Cap off a delightful adventure with one last spin through the lush countryside with breathtaking mountain views before bidding farewell and leaving for Strasbourg to head onwards.
Rest and relax at these grand resorts; Book a therapeutic session at the world-class spa at Royal Champagne Hôtel & Spa. Unwind in the top-tier lounge with a soothing drink in hand at the Hostellerie des Châteaux Hotel while taking in terrific views of the valley below. Take a relaxing dip in the shimmering water of the pool at Hôtel des Berges.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. 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.
Uncover the charming countryside of France and awaken your senses to the exquisite scenery paired with delectable food and wine that celebrate the joys of the French table. Nurture your soul as you delve into the finer things in life.
Submerge in the elegance of the historical region of Burgundy as you cycle through to explore its graceful chateaux, distinctive vineyards, medieval villages and exquisite wineries of charming French wines that stimulate pure ecstasy on this 6-day enchanting bike tour.
Your adventure begins at Dijon, where you will shuttle to traverse the magnificent mediaeval village of Noyers. Discover the explicit characteristic essence of the Pierre-Perthuis village and wallow in the paranormal aura of the mystic Vézelay village. Absorb evocative architectural and natural sceneries as you ride through the classically picturesque Flavigny-sur-Ozerain and the stunning Châteauneuf-en-Auxois. Get intrigued by exploring the Clos de Vougeot, a legendary château and vineyard that hosts emblems of its long standing wine making tradition. Soak in alluring views of Burgundy’s most eminent vineyards and mediaeval châteaux as you ride along the ‘Route des Grands Crus’. Spin through Beaune and absorb its rich aesthetic encompassments including the nicely-conserved Hospices de Beaune before returning to Dijon, where the trip ends.
Away from exploring, rest and relax in your stunning premiere hotels; you can take a dip in the exclusive indoor pool at the charming Château de Vault de Lugny. Take a stroll along the garden and bask in the serene atmosphere at Abbaye de la Bussière. Treat yourself to a muscle soothing spa session at the elegant Hostellerie de Cèdre.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels. 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.
Take a break from the bustles of everyday life and escape to the extraordinary ‘Région de Bourgogne’ and immerse every alluring bit it has to offer on this exciting 6-day bike tour.
All aboard the Indian Pacific from Sydney to Perth, 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 Sydney to Perth, the Pacific to the Indian Ocean. 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 3-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 Sydney to Perth. The adventure and romance of this incredible journey will take your breath away.
NOTE: Indian Pacific Rail Perth to Sydney 4D3N is also available.
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Set off on an exhilarating 8-day walking adventure through the untamed wilderness of Chile’s Patagonia, where every step unveils the grandeur of nature’s masterpiece. Traverse legendary trails, from Patagonia’s secluded backcountry to select portions of the famous O and W Treks—epic hikes that will leave an indelible mark. After a day of adventure, retreat to luxurious hotels, where comfort and elegance await, offering the perfect end to each breathtaking day.
Your thrilling adventure begins in Puerto Natales, after which you join a shuttle to Laguna Sofia. Hike the slopes of Cerro Benitez and accompanied by a local hiking guide, traverse the volcanic Sierra de Bagueles. Watch for wild horses, guanacos, and the massive wingspan of soaring Andean condors. Go into Torres del Paine National Park, navigating high-mountain rain forest and across spindly suspension bridges. Climb to a viewpoint of striking Lago Grey and eventually embark on a boat tour to get up close and personal with its floating icy icons. Hike sections of the W Trek, view Torres del Paine from the lookout at Lake Nordenskjöld, and check out the Salto Grande waterfall. Tackle the Valle de Frances as the grand finale of your trip. Say goodbye to this larger-than-life land with one last morning ramble alongside the vast braid of the Serrano River before joining a shuttle to Puerto Natales, where your trip ends.
This luxury package includes 7 nights of accommodations in luxury 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.
Testify to the rugged beauty and untouched wilderness that is Chile's Patagonia, and relish the majesty and serenity of this place that feels worlds away on this 8-day hiking trip.
Experience the best sections of 90-kilometre Fraser Island Great Walk track on this all-inclusive, pack-free, luxury 4-day walking tour. Highlights include Lake McKenzie (one of the world’s best beaches), Valley of the Giants, 75 Mile Beach and more.
Departing from Hervey Bay, set out with experienced guides to discover the UNESCO-heritage natural beauty of Fraser Island, the world’s largest sand island. Over four days, you will experience the unimaginable beauty of diverse landscapes from coastal bushland, to the heart of the rainforest, to pristine, white sand freshwater lakes. Visit historical sites including a 1930s shipwreck and a World War Two special forces training camp. Wander through the Valley of the Giants, home to the island’s tallest trees. Swim in the picturesque Champagne Pools at 75 Mile Beach. Climb colossal ‘sandblows’ or sand dunes. Explore Pile Valley, recently recognised as one of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopies. Cap it all off with a swim in Lake McKenzie, with its virgin white sand and turquoise swirls that must be seen to be believed. Along the way, keep your eyes peeled for an abundance of birds, echidnas, goannas and, of course, the island’s famous dingoes!
You’ll stay 3-nights at Waiuta Retreat, a deluxe private retreat, nestled in the natural landscape of Kingfisher Bay overlooking the Great Sandy Strait, capturing gentle sea breezes and spectacular sunsets stretching from River Heads along the main coast. Features include two and a half bathrooms, two living rooms, pool table, 18 metre deck and BBQ patio to enjoy the perfect evening drink.
All meals are included throughout the walk. You’ll receive daily breakfast, lunch and dinner: healthy, delicious meals made from the best quality local produce where possible. Expect enhanced continental style buffet breakfasts, freshly prepared lunches served on the trail, and sumptuous dinners such as freshly caught fish, prawns and scallops, free range duck or chicken or a vegetarian option. All dinners are accompanied by quality Australian organic red or white wine. High energy snacks, juice and water are provided on the trail.
This luxury 4-day walk includes 3-nights’ deluxe accommodation on a twin share basis, all transport, all meals and national park passes. Your local guides are knowledgeable and professional with years of experience in walking, eco-tourism, luxury accommodation and the environment of Fraser Island. You’ll carry only a day bag throughout the walk.
Immerse yourself in UNESCO-heritage natural beauty of Fraser Island on this truly unique luxury 4-day walk. and Only by walking can you discover a side of the island that is often missed when travelling by 4WD or on a bus tour.
Bask in the euphoria and awe-inspiring odyssey of alternating the borders of three countries; Italy, Austria, and Germany on bike, across 6 days filled with marvelous cycling discoveries. Witness the magic of transforming landscapes, relish varying cuisines, cultures, and climates, and satiate your wanderlust by biking through the glorious Austrian Alps and Italian Dolomites.
Begin your adventure in Salzburg, Austria, with a shuttle across the border to Berchtesgaden National Park, Germany. Cycle back to the Austrian border, enjoy a family-style lunch, ride a rollercoaster downhill and settle into the ancient regal town of Zell am see. Pedal through the high alpine road, Austria's picturesque highway, beholding the lofty peaks of Grossglockner. Enjoy a laid-back cycling down the valley of Drava Valley as the Gaitailer Alps overlooks while traversing scenic, calm villages. Shuttle across the Italian border to the South Tyrol region to cycle on a former World War 1 rail line where enchanting views await. Ride across Italian placid hills adorned with vineyards, gliding past wineries, alluring hill hamlets, and Renaissance palaces. Relish, for the last time, seductive views of Italy and Austria with a cycling loop around Asolo village or stroll to Rocca di Asolo fortress before an emotional departing ritual of farewell and hugs.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. 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.
Unplug from the mundane into a world of extraordinary adventures and bliss across three countries, where wondrous sights are ubiquitous as air. Bike through spectacular sceneries, taste the culture and cuisines of idyllic regions while hopping borders, and rest easy with prime hospitality across sensational accommodations.
Immerse into the historical and natural wonders of Northern Portugal and Douro Valley as you cycle along breathtaking scenery from ancient Porto to picturesque valley vineyards. Be spell bounded by its magnificent culture and delight in the ever-lingering flavours of its exquisite wines on this 6-day thrilling bike adventure.
Your adventure begins in Porto where you’ll shuttle to explore the scenic mountain village of Brufe. Digest pleasurable natural sceneries en-route to the Peneda Gerês National Park, an enclosure of stupendous diversity of life. You’ll be left astonished by the Vinho Verde wine region with its characteristic vine that produces its peculiar savoury flavour as you delight your tastebuds to its relishing taste. Revel in mesmerising natural and artifactual outlooks on your way to Vieira-do-Minho. Learn the inspiring story of the Basto region and uncover the charming Amarante city and all it natural splendours. Catch striking views of the Douro in Quinta da Covela and a taste of its precious wine’s goodness. Delight yourself with scenic views of wine producing villages in the Alto Douro region and stunning views of expansive landscapes in the Trás-os-Montes region with its breathtaking qualities adding up to its signature red wine that is simply outstanding. Explore the historical features of Chaves town and finally, the amusing fairy-tale forest before concluding this fun-filled adventure with a shuttle back to Porto. A cycling journey that goes beyond, leave enchanted where your scenery is as delicious as your wine menu.
Enriching your journey, unwind in 4-5 star hotels giving plenty of opportunities to savour in its luxuries. Relish the incredible views of the mountains on the patio at the historical Pousada Santa Maria de Bouro or relax in the crystal clear waters of the pool. Treat yourself to a sumptuous meal at the Casa da Calçada’s Michelin-starred restaurant or book a restorative spa appointment. Enjoy a thrilling game of golf at the elegant Vidago Palace Hotel.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury/boutique hotels. All 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 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 and simple joys of life as you immerse into this unforgettable side of Portugal in the most beautiful wilderness regions where rare memories are created from river life to biking paradise. Discover a backside of Portugal and tap into its soul bursting of refreshing treasures.