Navigate Hooghly's embrace on this unique cruise, offering a return journey by rail for a touch of nostalgia. Unravel the river's stories from Farakka to Kolkata on a spellbinding 8 day cruise odyssey along the Lower Ganges. Explore Murshidabad's Nawab history, Gaur's Islamic gems and the venerable terracotta temples of Kalna and Baranagar; testaments to the grandeur of India's treasured legacy. Submit to a journey that blends tradition and charm.

Your journey begins with a 4 hours scenic train travel from Kolkata to Farakka where the opulent ABN Rajmahal waits for your grand cruise voyage. Dive into Gaur's historical embrace, its mosques and palaces echoing tales. Cruise through mornings, explore Jangipur's soul, and uncover treasures like Hazarduari Palace and the Katra Mosque. Khushbagh's Mughal garden cradles Nawab tombs, while Baranagar's terracotta temples charm. Witness brass mastery in Matiari, seek solace in Mayapur's ISKCON temple, and explore Kalna's quaint beauty. Hooghly's Imambara captivates, with landmarks like Semaphore Tower and the iconic Howrah Bridge painting a finale that completes your majestic tapestry in Kolkata.

In between adventures, nestle into the luxurious embrace of ABN Rajmahal as your cruising haven. Unwind in lavish cabins adorned with French balconies. Immerse yourself in pure bliss at the intimate onboard spa that offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments or find solace on the enchanting canopy-covered sundeck. With a saloon, bar, dining room, and air-conditioned rooms, the ABN Rajmahal caters to your every comfort.

The cruise package includes 7 nights' accommodation aboard a luxury vessel on a twin-share basis. All meals, excursions, and transfers are included as specified with an escort of an English-speaking guide.

Set out on a captivating odyssey along the legendary Hooghly River, immersing yourself in the enchanting tapestry that defines India's rich history. Step onto the magnificent ABN Rajmahal, where your dreams come alive during this unforgettable 8-day cruise.

This itinerary is for downstream cruising from Farakka to Kolkata. The cruise also has the upstream itinerary from Kolkata to Farakka. The available departures are for both routes. Please contact us for upstream and downstream itinerary departures.

NOTE: This itinerary, including the cruise and approximate driving durations, is subject to river and weather conditions.​ 

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Immerse yourself in the dramatic beauty of two of South Australia’s most pristine wilderness regions. Explore from ancient landscapes of the Flinders Ranges to the pristine beaches of the Eyre Peninsula. Swag camp at picturesque campsites and sleep under the stars of the Milky Way to be truly connected to nature.

Lonely Planet votes South Australia as the number 5 Best Region in the World in the ‘Best of Travel Awards 2017’ so this incredible part of the world will not stay Australia's best kept secret too much longer! Departing from Adelaide, take on an exhilarating camping adventure drinking in the dramatic beauty of its wilderness to drinking down its signature wines. Discover spectacular escarpments, gorges, forests and rich Aboriginal cultural history of the 540-million-year-old Flinders Ranges. Hike beautiful national parks soaking in panoramic views while discovering Aboriginal rock art.

Journey to the wildly spectacular Eyre Peninsula, famed for its jaw dropping coastline and aquatic wildlife experiences. Learn to surf, sail across pristine coastlines, swim with sea lions and dolphins in one interactive experience and come face-to-face with a great white shark. Get up close with koalas and engage in koala conservation work. Journey to where the wildlife is in abundance! Taste your way around Australia’s Seafood Capital, Port Lincoln, uncovering the finest food and wine destinations. Delve deep into wilderness as you explore the hidden gems of Coffin Bay boasting secluded pristine beaches, scenic trails, rugged coastlines and natural bushland. Delight your tastebuds and sink your teeth into the Eyre Peninsula’s renowned first-class oysters fresh out of the sea on a harvesting experience at an Oyster Farm.

Unwind each day at picturesque campsites, swag camping under the stars and around the campfire. This tour includes 5 nights’ camping accommodation from national parks, campgrounds and bush camp where all meals are included. You will be supported by a knowledgeable guide bringing unrivalled passion to your adventure.

A 6-day authentic escape keeping you connected with nature while exploring South Australia’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on ‘The Real Australia’ adventure of a lifetime leaving you inspired and wanting more!

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Unfurl the northern border of Spain and Portugal on this fascinating 6-day biking adventure as you discover Santiago de Compostela, where ancient civilizations and rugged landscapes fuse together with magic and legend. Trace the legacy of Celts and Romans amid clusters of stone villages and regal palaces and where the Atlantic coast invites you with idyllic beaches and lush vineyards among soaring canyons.

Your journey begins in the historic city of Santiago de Compostela with a visit to the iconic cathedral of Saint James. Embark on an unforgettable biking adventure through the picturesque Rias Baixas wine region. Take a day to explore the beauty of the Sil River Canyon, where you'll experience a memorable sunset cruise while savouring the delicious flavours of the region's finest wines. Cycle through the tranquil countryside of Trás-os-Montes and indulge in a delicious lunch of local delicacies. Experience the enchanting town of Chaves, where you can walk through the cobbled streets and marvel at the mediaeval castle and Roman bridge that span over the Tâmega river before ending your trip in Porto.

This premium package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. 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. 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.

Hop on a heart-stirring journey from the sun-kissed shores of Spain's Atlantic coast to the rugged vineyards of Northern Portugal. Let the call of adventure reverberate through your soul as you leave the chaotic bustle of everyday life behind for 6 glorious days.

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Welcome to one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways… Explore Taveuni – Fiji’s Garden Isle – in ultimate luxury, with this private retreat at Raiwasa Private Resort. This all-inclusive 4-day program is perfect for adventurous couples and families for the ultimate privacy and understated luxury of a world-class retreat! 

Nicknamed the Garden Isle, Taveuni, Fiji’s third largest island, is the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. With the Bouma National Heritage Park making up more than a third of the island, the Somosomo Strait on its northern shore and an extensive marine park at Waitabu – Taveuni is the perfect place to go if you want to lose yourself in nature.

With return transfers from Matei Airport included, escape to Taveuni Island, where an intimate world awaits. Traverse Bouma National Heritage Park, where you can find over 100 species of bird like the colourful ‘Kula’ or the elusive orange dove. Cool off under a waterfall in the heart of the jungle or explore the secluded beach inlets, rocky headlands and peaceful villages of the Lavena Coast. You can also discover an underwater world at world-famous dive sites like Eel Reef and the Great White Wall in the Somosomo Strait.

You’ll stay 3-nights’ at Raiwasa Private Island. Catering to a maximum of just 6 people, Raiwasa is not only one of Fiji’s most luxurious properties but also one of the world’s most exclusive hideaways. You’ll be entranced by the magical world in which you find yourself – pampered like royalty by 12 highly trained members of staff, with your own personal 5-star chefs that produce gourmet food served in 8 unique dining locations. You will enjoy your own private car and chauffeur, Pure Fiji trained massage and skin care therapists, private tours and activities coordinators, and a cultural attache to guide you through the fascinating Fijian culture.

Unlimited nanny service and laundry service is also included.

Delve deep into Fiji’s garden, with this 4-day active escape to Taveuni Island and Raiwasa Private Resort. Spectacular, superb, amazing and perfect – this is your own little piece of paradise!

NOTE: Extended stay is available. This boutique private luxury resort can accommodate maximum of 6 guests. Please contact us for private groups or exclusive use. 

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Discover the enchanting cities along the Baltic Sea during an exquisite 9-day cruise aboard the elegant Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d’Urville. Delve into the historical and cultural wonders of the Hanseatic League as you traverse eight captivating northern European countries, including Denmark, Germany, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland, Estonia, and Sweden.

Indulge your senses with the myriad of captivating destinations awaiting you during this extraordinary voyage. Begin your adventure by exploring the resplendent seaside of Travemunde, where an endless beach and a picturesque fishing port await your discovery.

Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Gdansk, a city where Gothic and Baroque styles intertwine harmoniously, leaving you awe-inspired. Uncover the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Curonian Spit, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and fascinating history. In Riga, marvel at the unique blend of architectural styles that render this city truly exceptional. Helsinki will enchant you with its Art Nouveau buildings, while Tallinn, another UNESCO heritage site, will captivate you with its impeccably preserved ramparts, public buildings, merchant houses, and warehouses.

Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d'Urville, a distinguished vessel from the esteemed PONANT EXPLORERS series, offers a perfect blend of exploration and comfort. This luxuriously intimate ship grants you the opportunity to indulge in your desire to discover remote regions while relishing in a private and opulent experience. With its state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly equipment, refined design, and distinctive ambiance, Le Champlain ensures an authentically genuine voyage infused with discreet luxury.

This extraordinary luxury cruise package includes 8 nights of accommodation aboard Le Champlain or Le Dumont-d’Urville on a twin-share basis. Your culinary desires will be catered to with delectable meals, and an array of engaging activities will be provided, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Independent meals and beverages are not included in the package.

Immerse yourself in this captivating 9-night journey across the Baltic Sea, where historical treasures await your exploration.

* Reverse itinerary available.

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NOTE: The itinerary is indicative. No two expedition cruises will be the same, with each expedition crafted by the experienced Masters and Expedition Leaders. Throughout the expedition we may make changes to the itinerary as necessary to maximise your expeditionary experience. Allowances may be made for seasonal variations, weather, tidal conditions and any other event that may affect the operation of the vessel. We suggest that you do not arrive on the day of embarkation or depart on the day of disembarkation due to any changes that may occur in scheduling.

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Discover the icons of the Kimberley Coast and some of the world’s most remote coral reefs, on this action-packed 13-day expedition cruise aboard the Coral Geographer. Highlights include Montgomery Reef, Ashmore Reef, Scott Reef, Horizontal Falls and Rowley Shoals.

Embarking from Darwin, Northern Territory, this immersive cruise aboard the Coral Geographer takes you far beyond the crowds to the ‘real’ Kimberley Coast. With an expert crew, retrace the history of Phillip Parker King, who first charted this incredible coastline over 200 years ago. Interpret 40,000-year-old Gwion Gwion (Bradshaw) and Wandjina rock paintings. Witness some of the biggest tidal changes on Earth at Montgomery Reef. Marvel at the astonishing ‘sideways’ waterfall, Horizontal Falls. Finish off the voyage at a chain of coral atolls offering some of the best snorkelling and diving opportunities in the world. Their shallow lagoons are inhabited by myriad coral species and marine life, including giant potato cod, Maori wrasse, at least 233 species of coral and 688 species of fish – many of which are not found on other coral reefs.

This once-in-a-lifetime expedition cruise includes 12-nights aboard the Coral Geographer on a twin share basis. Catering to 99 passengers, this luxurious vessel is purpose-built to take you closer to unspoilt vistas in comfort, style and safety. Her shallow draught and manoeuvrability allow her to reach some of Australia’s most remote and rarely visited coastlines, while her tender vessels enable you to venture even further. She even has 6 bridge deck suites with horizon bathtubs.

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 and reefs with this unforgettable 13-day expedition cruise. Forget the Great Barrier Reef – this is true underwater paradise!

Departing Darwin > 15 Oct 2021 from Darwin aboard Coral Geographer> 12 Sept 2022 from Darwin aboard Coral Adventurer> 07 October 2022 from Darwin aboard Coral Adventurer

Departing Broome> 24 Sept 2022 from Broome aboard Coral Adventurer

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Feel the magical essence of entrancing Bhutan on a fulfilling 8-day hiking adventure. Let yourself be time-warped into a wonderfully exotic land with ages-old Buddhist tradition, the Himalayan Peaks by its sides and the famed Tiger’s Nest adding to its allure. Immerse in its culture, beauty and remoteness as you unveil its otherworldly magic.

Your journey begins in Bangkok, where you will fly to Paro and set out on foot to explore the cliff side DzongDrakha temple complex. Follow the Paro Chhu to its confluence with Thimphu Chhu and then over the towering Dochula (3055 metres) with massive views over several Himalayan peaks. Hike along the historic Tans Bhutan Trail. Shuttle to tour the iconic Punakha Dzong monastery. Climb up to the 700-year old Chorten Nebu. Hike along the Po Chu River, admire its stunning panoramas and look out for brightly-coloured birds such as rare white-bellies heron. Make your way to the historic Tango Monastery. Venture to the Buddha Dordenma golden statue, a towering gem to behold 16 m (52 feet). Relish a special treat: dining in a 300-year old converted farmhouse. Hike to the important and sacred Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery and the Taktsang Teahouse. You’ll end your magical adventure with a flight to Bangkok where you’ll bid farewell.

This luxury package includes 7 nights accommodation in premium hotels on a twin share basis. 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. 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.

Embark on a journey of adventure, culture and discovery to the embracing region of Bhutan. This unique Asian land immerses you in its charm and elegance as you yearn to feel every bit of its enchantment for 8 days, leaving with nothing but joy and memories of a lifetime.

Additional Fees (subjec to change at time of booking. We will re-confirm when you book):Internal Air Fare approx. $2,250ppBhutan Sustainable Development Fee & Tourist Tax - $1,100pp

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historic viaducts, and potential encounters with endangered New Zealand wildlife infuse this pure Middle-earth experience. This moderate to hard walk will definitely delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker.

South Island's dramatic southern extremity has an ‘edge of the world' quality. Hump Ridge track is a wilderness treasure set in a bizarre sculptured landscape of house-sized rock tors, icy alpine tarns and weird limestone formations. Walking the Hump Ridge Track is a life-changing experience. The physical exertion will challenge but the rewards will take your breath away.

You'll enjoy a short helicopter flight to take you across Te Waewae Bay and heli-pack your pack (max 15kg) up the hill on Day 1. Wooden boardwalks ease your passage on the climb to the Hump Ridge. At 1000m, you feel ‘on top of the world’. The summit has a Lord of the Rings atmosphere and offers panoramic views of southern Fiordland and Stewart Island.

The next day is a steep descent following to a fascinating coastline where you trek along an old logging tramway that crosses mighty viaducts, including Percy Burn, the largest surviving wooden trestle bridge in the world.

The final section is a pleasant ramble along marine terraces clothed in some of the last remaining virgin beech in Waitutu Forest.

The walk is led by highly knowledgeable and experienced guides. Along the way your experienced local guide will bring to life the diversity of the landscape, vegetation, wildlife and captivating stories of historic viaducts and early pioneering families. At every stage your tour will be enhanced by the knowledge and passion of the field guides who work tirelessly to ensure each guest is safe, engaged and well fed. 

At the end of each day, you'll return to your cosy backcountry lodges in superb locations, and enjoy 3 courses dinners.

Adventure into the harsh but spellbindingly beautiful surrounds of the South Island’s Tuatapere Hump Ridge Track. This challenging and incredibly rewarding experience will be an adventure you remember forever.

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Surrender to the seductive appeal of the gorgeous island of Sicily on this 6-day biking adventure, a place where wonders from around the globe form an ostentatious display. Ride and encounter historic sites, witness stupendous vistas, unmatched baroque architecture and artistry, and savour delectable cuisines and world-class wines.

Your incredible adventure begins in Catania, after which we shuttle to the quiet town of Buccheri. Prepare for exciting biking with distant views of Mount Etna. Pedal along quiet roads through the late baroque towns of the impressive Val di Noto. Catch wafts of orange blossom fragrance as you bike past windmills, orchards, and olive groves. Enjoy a dinner of traditional Sicilian cuisine at a local farm. Savour fresh-pressed olive oil at a centuries-old agriturismo, a working farm in a valley of cherry, almond, and citrus trees. Pedal rolling roads to the exceptional Duomo of San Giorgio. With the guidance of our local host, discover ancient cave dwellings that were inhabited until the 1960s. Relish homemade gelato by the sea in Donnalucata. Head into the countryside, along rolling hills, past Greek ruins and small towns—admire archeological treasures. Traverse Origia, Siracusa's mesmerising old city, perusing charming streets and shops. Bike through a marine nature reserve, visit artists' shops and the vibrant local fish market. Take a shuttle back to Catania, where your trip ends.

This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in 5 star hotels 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.

Sicily is a haven of unparalleled experiences. Relish it all; traversing interesting landscapes, beholding awe-inspiring scenery, and making unforgettable memories of more than you could have ever imagined.

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Delve into the beating heart of an ancient trail that weaves through Japan’s history and present — the Nakahechi segment of the Kumano Kodo. For 6 days, navigate its diverse wonders and conquer challenges, including traversing the Kogumotori-goe and the formidable Ogomotori-goe passes. Embark on a journey from mountain peaks to the serene sea, encountering the captivating Kumano Nachi Taisha and the thundering Nachi Falls.

Set off on an awe-inspiring journey, starting from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, bound for Kii-Tanabe, the gateway to Kumano Kodo. Your conquest of Nakahechi begins at Takijiri-oji, leading you through mist-kissed Takahara, into the embrace of forested mountains en route to Chikatsuyu, and onwards to the tranquil Tsugizakura-oji. Walk from Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu Taisha, one of the Grand shrines of Kumano, surrounded by breathtaking nature. Relax with a dip in a rejuvenating hot spring at your lovely accommodation to soothe your tired muscles. Hike the Kogumotori-goe and descend to the tiny village of Koguchi. Brave the challenging Ogumotori-goe Pass, leading to the famous Kumano Nachi Taisha and Nachi Falls. End your journey exploring Katsuura Fish Market, witnessing lively tuna auctions, and savouring oceanic delights before travelling back to Kyoto or Osaka.

Seek refuge in thoughtfully selected accommodations for a serene escape. Absorb tranquil atmospheres amidst enchanting panoramas. Indulge in the soothing embrace of traditional Japanese hot springs and savour the enchanting flavours of the freshest seasonal cuisine sourced from the Pacific Ocean.

This adventure includes 5 nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis. A trip perfectly planned with engaging tour activities to discover the region at a leisurely pace. Daily luggage transfer is included and guests only need to carry a day pack for walking. 

Grab the perfect opportunity to explore, conquer, and immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the Kumano Kodo. Heed the call of discovery and experience the past of Old Japan on this 6-day adventure.

Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase. Estimated total cost for the bus tickets during the tour is 5,400 yen per person.

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