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ROUTE: Salt Lake City – Moab – Glenwood Springs – Denver (or reverse)
Submerge into some of the best angles of nature as you traverse the best of Western Canada and the American Southwest on a fascinating rail journey aboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer’s newest train route, Rockies to Red Rocks. Embark on a journey of discovery from Salt Lake City, Moab, Glenwood Springs to Denver uncovering vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos on this exquisite 5 day voyage in America's Unseen West.
A journey that will excite all your senses, your adventure begins with an overnight stay in Salt Lake City. Be enchanted by the city's culture, a seamless blend of rural and urban features as you unlock its splendours at your own leisure. Feast on beautiful vistas as you enjoy a motorcoach ride from Salt Lake City to Moab, the home of the spectacular national parks of Arches and Canyonlands. Your voyage culminates as you step onboard the opulent Rocky Mountaineer and embark on a 2-day escapade like no other from Moab to Glenwood Springs and then to Denver. Journey through two days of chromatic deserts, vast canyons and infinite scenic allures between Moab, Utah, Denver and Colorado. From the comfort of your reclining chair in custom-designed glass-dome coaches be spell-bounded by unparalleled views of the nature enveloping you with expertly-created gourmet cuisines and award-winning host service. A rail route steeped in history and filled with majestic highlights best seen only by train; marvel at Ruby Canyon, Mount Garfield and cross the mighty Continental Divide where you end your extraordinary voyage with an overnight in Denver.
Your adventure includes 5 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. Your 2-day train journey is a daylight-only train where you’ll spend the day on board with nights spent in the comfort of hotels at iconic locations. Enjoy inclusive chef-created cuisine onboard regionally inspired cuisine paired with local wine and crafted beers as world-class hosts share vibrant storytelling and folklore. Luggage and rail service transfers are included for your seamless experience.
Be amongst the first to travel on Rocky Mountaineer’s newest route into the unique Rockies to Red Rocks for a lifetime memory. Unearth the wonders that were unknown to you in an extraordinary escape through Western Canada and American Southwest.
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Departs Denver on Saturdays (Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct)
Departs Denver on Tuesdays (Jul, Aug)
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Service Level Upgrade: The price is based on a SilverLeaf Service Level on a twin share basis. Upgrade to the exclusive SilverLeaf Plus service only available on this route at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Flightseeing Upgrade: This journey includes a scenic flightseeing transfer from Salt Lake City to Moab, and two days of extraordinary landscapes onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Please contact us to book upgrade excursion.
Extra nights: Add on extra nights in Salt Lake City or Denver 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
Witness the aesthetics and grandeur of the historic landmarks: Half Dome, El Capitan, Yosemite Falls, and explore everything that defines the Yosemite National Park, learn its history and see its sublime wildlife on this epic 6-day hiking tour.
Your adventure begins in San Francisco with a shuttle to the Sierra Nevada where you hike amid a breathtaking grove of colossal sequoias with some being as old as 18 centuries. Enjoy the vast Yosemite National Park, an icon of America’s natural beauty, and the vistas of its waterfalls, granite walls, and majestic wildlife including American Black Bear and Nevada Bighorn Sheep. Relish the views of the rarely-traveled western portion of Yosemite Valley as you hike along El Capitan Meadows. Feel the tranquil atmosphere in the largest subalpine meadows in the Sierra Meadows, Tuolumne Meadows. Explore the less-traveled area of Hetch Hetchy, a massive drinking water reservoir, and enjoy the awe-inspiring views of Wapama Falls, the dam, and the reservoir. This amazing experience ends as we go on a final hike to the concealed Carlon Falls and shuttle back to San Francisco.
This hiking tour is two sides of a coin; exploring and relaxation. After a long day of exploration, book a rejuvenating session at the Ascent Spa at our comfortable mountain hotel, Tenaya Lodge, take a refreshing swim in the sparkling waters of the pool at The Ahwahnee, soak up the vistas of the surrounding mountains with a soothing drink at the full-service pool bar at the Rush Creek Lodge.
This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodations in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are covered during the trip. 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.
Escape the stresses of modern life and delve into the tranquility of the great outdoors. The ultimate 6-day life-changing and refreshing Yosemite experience that’ll stay with you for a lifetime awaits you on this immersive voyage, perfectly planned for adventure and relaxation.
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.
Uncover the rich history and untamed landscapes of southeast Tasmania. Over 5 exhilarating days hike its best sections, exploring the remote and remarkable Freycinent Peninsula, Maria Island, Wineglass Bay and the renowned Three Capes. Unwind each evening in cozy guesthouse stays while indulging in hearty Tasman food.
Departing from Launceston, embark on moderate graded walks traversing through varied terrain of natural landscapes. Marvel at soaring jagged cliffs, fragrant forests, colourful heathlands and white sanded beaches where this corner of the island offers so much to the curious explorer. Trek to the serrated spires of Cape Raoul, relax at the renowned white sandy beaches of Wineglass Bay, hike the dramatic 190-million-year dolerite columns of Cape Hauy and meander away into the lush bushland forest of Freycinet Peninsula. Along the way, admire the iconic and highest vertical sea cliff in Australia as you tackle the winds in and out of temperate rainforest heathland, dry woodland and over striking coastlines to jaw dropping views of the Tasman peninsula. Delve deeper into a matchless encounter with some of Australia’s awe-inspiring landscapes as you ferry over to the mighty heights of Maria Island. Here, uncover a wildlife sanctuary and an off-shore retreat of historic ruins, sweeping bays, dramatic cliffs with plenty of history to tell.
Your 5 days escape include 4 nights' accommodation in a mix of comfortable cabin 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. You will be escorted by two knowledgeable guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life.
The best of Tasmania’s east coast walking adventure will take you to some of Australia’s most dramatic and inhospitable landscapes. Uncover the treasure of a remote and enigmatic world in comfort. You’ll return inspired and invigorated taking home lifelong memories.
Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialise 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.
Take on the South Island’s best golf courses on this luxury, 11-day self-drive road trip featuring the world-famous Terrace Downs, Millbrook, Jack’s Point and Clearwater courses.
New Zealand and golf have a long history. Scottish immigrants introduced the game in the 19th century and their links-style courses still thrive today. These courses are set in incredible locations – the South Island’s landscapes range from snow-capped mountains and endless plains to shimmering lakes and fast-moving glaciers. This road trip will take you on an unforgettable scenic golfing journey.
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to play the South Island’s best golf courses. Head inland to Windwhistle to take on Terrance Downs, in the heart of the brilliant Canterbury high country. Head south to Queenstown, where you will play Millbrook and Jack’s Point among the towering Southern Alps. Your journey culminates in Christchurch, where you’ll tee off at Clearwater, with its glistening spring-fed lakes and trout-filled streams. Here, you’ll be walking in the footsteps golfing legends including Jason Dufner, Bubba Watson, Jason Day.
When you’re not golfing, you’ll have ample to explore diverse cities and towns at your own pace. Highlights include exploring Mount Cook (Aoraki) National Park, travelling aboard the Tranzalpine (one of the world’s great rail journeys), and getting to know the vibrant alpine resort towns of Queenstown, Wanaka and Franz Josef. You’ll also have the opportunity to drive some of New Zealand’s best roads including the Crown Range and wild West Coast.
This 11-day self-drive golfing adventure includes 10-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Nine days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.
Create lasting memories on the South Island’s best golf courses with this luxury 11-day golfing package. Come for the golf and stay for the exquisite food and wine, adventure activities, quiet nature and seamless hospitality.
Purpose built for expeditions to the most remote regions on earth, experience true immersion on the state-of-the-art, custom built Sylvia Earle. Honouring the highly accomplished marine biologist, oceanographer and explorer, enjoy exploring some of the most remote regions on earth featuring the revolutionary Ulstein X-Bow, allowing the ship to cross oceans more efficiently and comfortably. Make use of the extensive observation decks and inviting communal areas onboard. Indulge in hearty and delicious meals to fuel your inner adventurer before and after a day of exploration and take advantage of the numerous activities from kayaking, diving, and snorkelling to snowshoeing, trekking and photography. Relax in your cozy cabin and make the Sylvia Earle your perfect base for adventures to the outer limits of human exploration.
* 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.
Just off the Great Ocean Road in Wattle Hill, sits the luxury Alkina Lodge in Victoria, Australia. Just a 20-minutes’ drive from the Twelve Apostles, the tastefully designed accommodation offers open spaces, outstanding architecture, and elegant interiors. Designed by internationally renowned architects each residence is positioned to offer exclusive privacy and exceptional luxury. The unique bush setting allows for exploration, immersion, and relaxation however you choose to holiday.
The whole family can enjoy the “real” Aussie outback in the Kimberley’s newest executive-style self-contained accommodation, Freshwater East Kimberley Apartments. Choose from a hotel-style Studio Room or a one-, two- or three-bedroom apartment and enjoy spacious living areas, large comfortable beds, ensuite bathrooms and more. At Freshwater, you are perfectly positioned to begin or end your time in the Kimberley, with icons such as El Questro, Purnululu National Park (Bungle Bungle) and Lake Argyle located close by.
Venture into Kyoto's ocean bounty where history and culture is ringed by magnificent scenery. Take in unspoilt coastline views, discover the myriad charms of seaside villages and funaya boat houses, and stay at Kinosaki Onsen favoured by many writers and artists. This is a unique opportunity to experience the authentic coastal life of Japan.
Our local guide will meet you in Kyoto, and then take you on a train journey to Kinosaki Onsen, a picturesque village on the Japan Sea Coast. Over 3-days-2-nights, you'll explore the seaside towns of Konosaki Onsen and Takeno on foot including Mt. Taishi hiking, and Nekozaki Peninsula coastal walk. You will also walk in the Umi to Hoshi (Ocean & Star) Park.
At the end of your daily adventure, you'll return to a seaside hotel commanding a view of the Sea of Japan. Enjoy delicious 'Kaiseki-ryori' meals cooked with fresh seafood and ingredients from Tajima.
Your tour includes two nights' deluxe accommodation, guided walks, breakfasts, dinners, all transportation during the tour and return train tickets from/to Kyoto.
This is an unique opportunity to explore Kyoto's coastlines and immerse yourself in the beautiful nature of the bounty of the Japan Sea has to offer.
Departure Dates
Departs daily year round on request.
This classic Kakadu adventure delivers the quintessential bushwalk experiences. Over six magnificent days, discover Kakadu and Litchfield national parks by foot. Venture among remote picturesque gorges, through lush monsoon forests and past freshwater billabongs teeming with wildlife. Visit the famous Jim Jim and Twin Falls, admire ancient rock art seen by very few visitors, and take the famous Yellow Water sunset cruise to see giant crocodiles, a vast range of resident birdlife and many other native species. Get away from the crowds on this active, walking based itinerary, and walk beyond the main tourist sites and reveal the true magic of Kakadu.
Kakadu National Park is a World Heritage Area covering some 20,000 square kms. Waterfalls tumble from the red cliffs off the Arnhem Land escarpment into shady pools. Tranquil wetlands teem with animal and bird life, while 40,000 years of Aboriginal cultural heritage is on display in the numerous hidden rock art galleries.
You'll stay at the semi‐permanent campsites for five nights relaxing in idyllic tropical surrounds. The itinerary varies to make the most of the season, choosing the best walks and waterfalls as the wet season floodwaters recede and access opens up.
All meals are included for the duration of the walk as well as transfers to and from Darwin. Small groups of 12 walkers are hosted by two professional wilderness guides.
This is fully supported walk and you only need to carry a day pack.
This is an amazing walking adventure and worth the effort to see this beautiful country. Return having enjoyed a complete adventure across the full range of tropical wilderness of Australia’s Top End.
The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The Larapinta Trail offers one of the greatest desert treks on earth and is one of Australia's most famous walking experiences in Australia's Red Centre. The Best of The Larapinta Trail is designed to take in the most spectacular highlights along the 223km track.
The 9 day Larapinta trail provides a rare perspective of vast flood plains, razorback rocky outcrops and the awe-inspiring scale of this ancient land. It also harbours many Aboriginal sacred sites of the Arrernte people.
Following the spine of the West MacDonnell range, this demanding but incredibly rewarding 9-day Larapinta trek will allow you to walk approx. 150 km length of the Larapinta Trail utilising the knowledge and experience of the pioneers of this now iconic trail. You'll carry just day packs while a 4WD vehicle transfers all the group camping gear to the next campsite, freeing trekkers to enjoy the diverse desert scenery, revel in the camaraderie of like-minded travellers and focus on achieving your goal.
The tour includes 9 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 8 dinners, prepared by your guides, 8 nights safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs. You will be supported by expert local leaders who possess full knowledge of the area and environment, providing trekkers with the insight story of Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This walk will delight the wilderness lover and challenge even seasoned walkers. A true immersion in Australia's ancient outback landscape.
We can pick you up after you conclude the Larapinta Trail Walk and transfer to Kings Canyon / Uluru on a grand outback road trip.
* Peak season price: $3,295pp