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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.
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970 Lonely Bay Lodge is a boutique lodge offering luxury accommodation in the heart of the Coromandel Peninsula on New Zealand’s magnificent North Island. Surrounded by New Zealand native bush the property sits just moments from pristine Cooks beach and within easy reach of famous sights such as Shakespeare Reserve, Hot Water Beach, Cathedral Cove and Mercury Bay. The Coromandel, with its pristine beaches, native forests and laid-back vibe, is one of New Zealand's most popular and best-loved holiday destinations. The lodge provides the perfect base to discover the absolute best of this unspoiled coastal paradise.
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Route: Darwin - West Papua - Darwin
West Papua is the last frontier of the Indo-Pacific and deep in the heart of this flourishing equatorial wilderness is a biodiversity hotspot – Cenderawasih Bay, the Bay of the Birds of Paradise. See the biggest fish in the world interacting with traditional fishermen. Whale sharks gather each morning to be hand-fed sardines, begging like giant puppy-dogs before inhaling bucketful’s of ravenously anticipated sustenance. Enjoy amazing close encounters and marvel at these marine mega fauna. Then snorkel with these gentle leviathans for hours enjoying countless breath-taking encounters. While these encounters are a cruise highlight, this voyage around the northern coast of West Papua offers a great deal more including exotic Islands, stunning coral reef and fascinating cultural interaction. This is a signature Indo-Pacific voyage to experience some of the most spectacular tropical-island scenery in the world and, snorkel and dive perhaps the richest waters of all!
The Bay of Many Coves Resort is a luxurious sanctuary that sits among untouched native bush overlooking the pristine waters of the Marlborough Sounds. Offering unparalleled opportunities for both adventure and relaxation, this famed region of New Zealand is known for its spectacular coastal scenery, the vast array of visiting and marine wildlife and lush green wilderness. Their experienced staff and guides ensure exclusive access to breath-taking local attractions, allowing you to challenge your senses and indulge your passions. At the resort, world class cuisine, luxury accommodation, and gracious hospitality combine to bring you an unforgettable escape from the pace of modern life.
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Ignite your imagination with an adventure into the natural photography wonderland that is the Arctic, especially curated for the professional and aspiring photographers and polar bear enthusiasts. This extraordinary itinerary offers an unmatched expedition into Churchill’s Arctic region in the heart of polar bear country while staying at the prime location of Seal River Heritage Lodge. Taking on 5 to 10km challenging walking every day, journey on a 7-day walking safari expedition for the ultimate polar bear encounters, aurora viewing and photography opportunities in one of the best places on Earth.
Your spectacular adventure begins with an overnight in Winnipeg, for a next morning flight to Churchill where your photo safari adventure begins. Embark on a scenic flight, offering stunning aerial photo opportunities of wildlife including the majestic polar bears from up above, to your remote home for the next 4 days at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Spend priceless days taking pictures of pristine wildlife and getting up-close-and-personal with these fascinating creatures in their bewildering natural habitat. Marvel at the phenomenon of the northern lights, venture on ATV tundra adventures and trek across the tundra; where each adventure aims to immerse you in countless wildlife photograph opportunities. From sunrises, sunsets and blue hours, your photo safaris offer spectacular opportunities to photograph wildlife and landscapes of the Hudson Bay coast during the best light. 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, downloading images, 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 6 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. Select departures also offer photo workshops (additional cost may apply).
Experience the unimaginable beauty of the Arctic. Create rare moments and capture them in your lenses as you peruse this photography fairyland awaiting your presence for 7 days of unforgettable exploits.
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Immerse yourself in the elegance of Canada’s easternmost edge and remote North Atlantic coastline as you explore the rugged landscapes and extraordinary seascapes of Newfoundland on this thrilling 6-day exploit from Trinity Bay to Fogo Island. Hike off-the-beaten-path trails through pristine island landscapes and retreat to one of the planet’s most extraordinary hotels.
Your journey starts at St. John’s, Newfoundland. Discover its hidden treasures from its off beaten trails, pristine island vistas and enchanting fishing villages. Be captivated by the stunning views of the variegated houses as you walk along the historic city, a magnificent view of the Wild North Atlantic awaits you as you make your way to the top of Signal Hill. Marvel at the beauty of one of the most beautiful towns in this region, Trinity. Feel the motion of the ocean as you ferry to the dazzling Fogo Island. Collect unforgettable wildlife encounters of the unique wildlife of this subarctic wilderness including puffins, caribou, razorbills, and beavers, and relish this rare North Atlantic experience. Celebrate the end of this adventure with a delicious, freshly cooked dinner by the sea and head back to St. John’s the next day.
Enjoy your time away from exploring at these stunning premiere hotels; embrace the fantastic ocean view at the Fishers' Loft Inn and enjoy the delightful garden-to-table dining with some of Newfoundland's best cuisines. Enjoy the two outdoor hot tubs or loosen up at the wood-fired sauna at the Fogo Island Inn.
This luxury trip comes with a 5 nights accommodation on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfers will be provided. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average of 6:1guest-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 to the edge and be left enthralled in this majestic world uncovering the off beaten and less traveled splendours of the North Atlantic.
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.
The Manse is a boutique 5-star hotel emulating elegant European style within the Hawkes Bay region of New Zealand. Enjoy romantic and relaxing surroundings on a unique and exclusive experience just moments from Hawke’s Bay’s vineyards. Originally a historic sheep station, the fine colonial home boasts sweeping vies across vineyards and countryside as well as the Ngaruroro River and up to the Ruahine and Kaweka mountains. Indulge in exclusive activities and the delights of your own personal chef, producing an authentic paddock to plate experience. Enjoy an exquisite New Zealand countryside escape, complimented by generous hospitality and European luxury at this 5-star lodge.
The Landing is a stunning 1,000 acre property in New Zealand’s Bay of Islands. The property is home to six private beaches, an award-winning vineyard and four distinct luxury residences, ideal for groups of various sizes. The Bay of Islands is a natural paradise, with more than 140 islands dotted along the striking coastline, and miles of secluded white-sand beaches to explore. This iconic region is yours to discover through a range of guided activities and experiences while each spacious Residence is fully equipped and luxuriously appointed with helpful staff on hand to make every moment of your stay, a moment to remember.
Time stands still and washes away from the moment you arrive at Freycinet Lodge. Overlooking the sparkling blue waters of Great Oyster Bay, with the rugged Hazards mountain range as a backdrop, Freycinet Lodge is the perfect base from which to explore the wonders of Freycinet National Park. Choose from a range of accommodation options from One Room Cabins through to luxurious Bayview Coastal Pavilions. Taste the colours and flavours of Tasmania at three onsite restaurants. And, when you’re ready, head outside to discover the must-see local attractions: Friendly Beaches, Cape Tour Lighthouse and, of course, Wineglass Bay, one of the world’s top 10 beaches.