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Uncover the purest landscapes of South Island on this exhilarating 14 days adventure. Hike, bike and kayak into New Zealand’s natural beauty journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Aoraki Mount Cook, Queenstown, Nelson Lake National Park, Franz Josef Glacier, the Alps to Ocean Trail and walking New Zealand's Great Walks including Routeburn and Kelper Track.
Departing from Christchurch, hit the road and immerse the splendour of majestic snowcapped mountains, pristine lakes and mighty glaciers that define the natural wonderland of South Island. From drinking in unforgettable wildlife encounters to drinking in world class wineries to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Lace up your hiking boots in Mount Cook and Nelson Lakes National Parks, giving a glimpse of high mountain peaks across icy blue water of Lake Pukaki before trekking great walks of Routeburn and Hooker Valley Tracks. Kayak the majestic Milford Sounds, hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle the renowned Alps to Ocean Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Hike mountain summits and stay in mountain huts absorbing New Zealand’s backcountry wilderness in all its glory. Along the way, find your connection with the Māori culture with ample opportunity of up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.
Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked accommodations from lodges, chalets, mountain huts and hotels. Each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 13 night’s accommodations with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.
An authentic escape keeping you connected with nature while exploring South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi 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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Experience some of Japan's most iconic and memorable locations on two wheels as you cycle the extraordinary surroundings of Mount Fuji. Over three incredible days, explore this UNESCO-listed national park and the Fuji Five Lakes region, located at the northern base of Mount Fuji, on this fascinating, fully-guided package.
Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, rising to 3,776m. The beautiful cone-shaped mountain is located west of Tokyo, surrounded by lakes in a national park and has long been revered by Japanese people for its historical and spiritual significance. This compact itinerary is the ideal introduction to a fascinating region, rich in cultural heritage. The journey begins at the largest of the Five Lakes, Lake Yamanakako before climbing Mount Fuji’s northern slopes on the Fuji Subaru Line. Admire spectacular views of the Fuji Five Lakes below before descending once more and exploring the remaining Lakes: Kawaguchiko, Saiko, Shojiko and Motosuko.
Your can choose to stay at Fuji View Hotel (4 Star) or Konansou Ryokan (5 Star).
4 Star Option: Overlooking Mount Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi, Fuji View Hotel offers spacious modern accommodations surrounded by gorgeous Japanese gardens with lush greenery. Your Moderate Japanese Room has Mount Fuji views. Here, enjoy Japanese/traditional French cuisine.
5 Star Option: Spend two nights' enjoying the gentle hospitality at Konansou Ryokan, a traditional Japanese Ryokan, situated within the Fuji Kawaguchiko Onsen resort at the base of Mount Fuji. This charming Ryokan takes in panoramic views of the snow-topped peak of Mount Fuji and offers Japanese and Western style guest rooms with its own private open-air hot spring baths and ensuites. Here, enjoy traditional Japanese cuisine and regional specialities.
This tour package includes 2 nights' accommodation at Fuji View Hotel, two breakfasts and two dinners, three days of guided cycling with equipment and refreshments, daily hotel pickup and drop off as well as transfers from and to Kawaguchiko Station at the beginning and end of your trip.
Embrace a classic Japanese experience among spectacular scenery on this engaging and inspiring journey. Traverse mesmerising landscapes admiring Japan’s most famous icon from near and far as you learn of this history and significance of this beautiful region.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request from May - October.
Price
4 Star Option: from $1,780 AUD per person, twin share*
5 Star Option: from $2,450 AUD per person, twin share*
* Departures during weekends, peak season, and Japanese public holidays will be subject to supplementary charges.
Embark on a cultural odyssey along the Mekong River on this luxury, 5-day river cruise through Vietnam and Cambodia from Ho Chi Minh City to Siem Reap. Relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship and experience authentic Mekong culture, mouth-watering cuisine and breathtaking scenery including local fishing villages, rice paddies, temples and Cambodia’s bustling capital Phnom Penh.
Departing from Phnom Penh, set sail along the iconic Mekong River, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Explore local fishing villages and immerse yourself in traditional practices including fishing, cooking, pottery making, silversmithing and silk weaving. Cycle through the idyllic countryside or take a rickshaw to the local market with an award-winning chef. Get swept up in the hustle and bustle of Phnom Penh and enjoy a guided tuk tuk tour that takes in the magnificent Royal Palace, the stunning Silver Pagoda and more. If you wish, pay your respects at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Or, shop til you drop in the Russian Market.
When you’re not out exploring, relax and unwind on board the 5-star Aqua Mekong cruise ship. Catering to just 40 guests with a 1:1 crew-to-guest ratio, the Aqua Mekong guarantees best-in-class personalised luxury in this culture-rich landscape. Sip a cocktail in the outdoor and indoor lounges and bars. Or, splash around in the outdoor jacuzzi plunge pool. Multi-award-winning chef and restauranteur David Thompson ensures a first-class dining experience showcasing the full repertoire of flavours from Cambodia in a refined style.
This luxury, 5-day river cruise is all inclusive. Enjoy 4-nights’ accommodation in a non-balcony, first deck Designer suite on a twin share basis (upgrade to balcony and second deck at an extra cost). All meals, activities and experiences are provided. Air transfers via Cambodian Angkor Air from Phomn Penh to Siem Reap at the end of the trip are also provided during low water season (see Route Information for more detail).
Discover the real Vietnam and Cambodia on this once-in-a-lifetime voyage of the mighty Mekong River. The fascinating culture and history of the region will stay with you.
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Discover the depth of New Zealand's backcountry by hiking, biking and kayaking through the essence of South Island. In just 8 days uncover the best of South Island journeying through legendary icons Milford Sounds, Arthurs Pass, Franz Josef, Mt Aspiring and Routeburn Track.
Departing from Christchurch, immerse in an adventure of a lifetime where its iconic and remote wilderness is just as diverse as your activities. Experience the natural wonders of the Fiordland and enchanting Milford Sounds with an overnight cruise before gliding its pure waters on sea kayaks. Take it to where the sky is the limit with a scenic flight into the World Heritage Listed Mt Aspiring National Park, a dreamland of snowcapped mountains. Hike the hidden gem of Lake Crucible before an exhilarating jet boat adventure in ice blue glacial rivers. Your walk will be just as diverse from the renowned Routeburn Track, one of New Zealand’s great walks, the legendary Arthur’s Pass to conquering mountain summits including Ben Lomond. From unforgettable wildlife encounters to glacial valleys and star-filled skies, South Island will keep you on your feet of bucket list adventures in all its forms. Hike mighty glaciers descending through the rainforest into the sea at Franz Josef Glacier and cycle a section of the Queenstown Bike Trail. Filled with surprises at every turn, it will ignite your imagination. Discover the Adventure Capital of Queenstown to your heart’s desire and at your own pace. Along the way, find your up-close moments with wildlife including seals, native birds and if you’re lucky dolphins, penguins and a migrating whale.
Unwind each adventure filled day in carefully handpicked rustic accommodations where each stay embraces the quiet sanctuaries of New Zealand’s most stunning settings. This adventure includes 7 night’s accommodation with meals included as specified. You will be supported by two guides posing unrivalled passion as they bring the trails to life, ensuring you are well fuelled and hydrated.
A perfect week escape for the adventure seekers embracing South Island’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a true kiwi adventure of a lifetime ticking off all its top bucket list.
Experience and relish la dolce vita on this spectacular 6-day Italy biking escapade from Puglia’s Salento to Matera. Cycle along mesmerising coastlines, rich historic towns and seaside villages as you combine your journey with mouth-watering cuisine and learning the enhancing culture.
Your exciting adventure begins in Lecce with a shuttle to the vibrant Le Stanzie. Pedal through peaceful country lanes around lakes and beaches. Savour a delicious lunch at a Masseria with a coastal view before basking by the pool or visiting the spa. Relish a thrilling bike ride along the eastern coast of Salento, and enjoy some of the region's finest wines and cuisine at a local winery. Enjoy local specialties at the "White City" of Ostuni. Witness the technique of making mozzarella, ride an ancient Roman road, and behold the historical site of Egnazia. Ascend the Murgia plateau to catch gorgeous views of the Alberobello countryside and learn about its 1,500 trulli (round, stone buildings). Bike up the limestone plateau of Murgia inland toward the scenic countryside of Basilicata. Behold prehistoric caves in the city of Matera. Indulge in a walking tour of Matera or visit the town of Montescaglioso for breathtaking views of Basilicata's countryside. Bid your farewells as you head to Bari to continue your journey beyond.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodations in premier 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.
Switch to the chapter of “extraordinary”, surrendering to the thrills of Italy. Meet amazing people, taste mouth-watering dishes, conquer your fears, tick off activities off your bucket list, and create everlasting memories on this 6-day biking tour.
Experience Japan's spectacular island and culture by bike on the Shimanami Kaido cycling route across the Seto Inland Sea and across six islands. Your luxury cycling experience is enhanced by luxury accommodation, refined dinning and fully supported cycling crew throughout the trip.
Your trip starts from Hiroshima, which is easily accessed by train or flight from all major cities in Japan. You will enjoy a guided walk to the summit of Misen Mountain on Miyajima Island, one of the most scenic spots in Japan, which has long been regarded as an Island of the Gods on the beautiful Seto Inland Sea. Your luxurious modern room on the island features the views of the five-story pagoda and Senjokaku of Itsukushima Shrine. At sunset, enjoy fantastic views of stone lanterns lighting up the ocean.
On day 2 you'll cycle the world-famous Shimanami Kaido route from Onomichi to Imabari (70km), fully supported by an English coordinator and a private car. Ride along the world's longest series of suspension bridges, across six islands and take in the scenic natural beauty. There are no large inclines and the entire route can be comfortably completed in a day by intermediate cyclists.
On conclusion of the cycling journey, you'll be transferred to a secluded hot spring retreat, where you can soak in the hot spring bath and enjoy traditional kaiseki dishes utilising the rich seasonal ingredients of Setouchi.
The package includes two day guided cycling and walking, transfers, luxury accommodation, all meals as well as all bike rentals. The tour is fully supported with a supporting vehicle/tour coordinator for the entire cycling trip. You only need to carry a daypack.
Combining the best Japan cycling experience with luxury boutique accommodation and refined cuisine, this is luxury cycling adventure on the world famous Shimanami Kaido route.
Departs daily on request
Group of 2 people: from $3,650 AUD per person, twin share
Group of 4 people: from $2,895 AUD per person, twin share
Group of 6 or more people: on request
Immerse into two worlds showcasing a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical magnificence; a place where dreams do come true. Experience the best of Germany and Austria as you roll past crystal-blue lakes, charming villages, wildflower pastures, breathtaking palaces and two bewildering cultures on this 6-day biking adventure from Bavaria to the serene Tyrolean Alps.
Bring your adventure to a start as you arrive in Munich, followed by a trip to beautiful Bavaria, and uncover the magnificent Tegernsee, a glacier-carved lake encircled by snowcapped peaks. Wallow in the enchanting views of the Wilder Kaiser massif over lunch, take pleasure in learning how to make the succulent Bavarian schnitzel as well as dining in a two-Michelin-starred restaurant. Go on a ferry ride across Lake Chiemsee to Herreninsel Island, home to the largest palace of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Arriving in Austria, cycle past rolling foothills, and stunning alpine landscapes into the rugged Wilder Kaiser Mountains. Show your braveness as you head past the country’s steepest mountain route on your way up to Kitzbühel Horn Mountain. Wrap up this exhilarating experience with a cable car ride up Kitzbüheler Horn Mountain for spectacular views of the Austrian Alps, afterwards bid your farewells and shuttle out to Salzburg.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and all luggage 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.
Discover a world only heard of from storybooks as you travel through a region of endless possibilities. Endowed with gentle hills, scenic lakes, deep forests, and extraordinary Michelin-starred cuisine, this is an adventure of a lifetime.
Get off the tour bus and into the saddle…Experience the real Vietnam by bicycle, with this immersive 15-day cycling tour from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Hue and staying at some of the finest boutique accommodation of the country.
Located in South East Asia, Vietnam is the ideal destination for a cycling holiday. Timeless landscapes range from gorgeous coastlines and majestic mountains to lush rice paddies and coffee plantations to bustling megacities and towns. The country’s culture and history are both exotic and compelling. Ancient temples and pagodas rise from the hill tops, while grand state buildings and tree lined boulevards are reminiscent of the French Colonial period. The Vietnam War likewise casts a shadow – you will have the opportunity to learn more about this fascinating albeit dark period of history with visits to the Cu Chi Tunnels and the My Lai Massacre memorial.
Over 15 unforgettable days, follow your local guide through their home country from Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon) to Hue on the Central Coast. Pedal through off-the-beaten-track villages and take in their sights and sounds. Cruise the floating markets of the mighty Mekong Delta, the lifeblood of South East Asia. Challenge yourself to scenic climbs in the hills surrounding Da Lat, Vietnam’s “La Petit Paris”. Ride and relax along the beaches of Nha Trang and Vung Ro. Cycle the Hai Van Pass, described by Top Gun as one of the world’s “best coast roads”. These are just some of the experiences that will stay with you.
When you’re not in the saddle, relax and unwind in luxurious 5-star accommodations and embrace the complex flavours and contrasting textures of Vietnamese cuisine in upmarket restaurants and street side stalls. You will visit working farms and taste fresh fruits straight from the source. You will even enjoy a unique royal dinner, in which you will star as the emperor or empress.
This immersive 15-day cycling tour includes 14-nights’ luxury accommodation from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue on a twin share basis. All cycling equipment – including bike, and helmet – is provided as well as a 1 adventure-certified, English-speaking guide (additional assistance guides provided for groups of 8 or more). Private air-conditioned vehicle for transfer and back up provided as per the itinerary. Sightseeing tickets, meals, snacks and local fruits also included as specified.
Experience one of Asia’s classic cycling journeys from Ho Chi Minh City to Hue, with this unforgettable 15-day tour. With hundreds of kilometres of stunning beaches and beautiful coastal roads, as well as some of the tastiest cuisine around, this ride is an indulgent experience both in and out of the saddle.
Relish a once-in-a-lifetime experience in Arizona’s warm glamour. Witness the magic come to life from biking through the vibrant Sonoran Desert to hiking the enchanting landscape of Saguaro National Park to immersing in the UNESCO city of Gastronomy, Tucson, all on this 4-day active walk and bike adventure.
Your heart-stopping adventure begins in Tucson, after which we journey to Saguaro National Park West, covering 24,000 acres of desert terrain. Trek along a gorge and discover 800-year-old petroglyphs carved into canyon walls by the Hohokam people. Tour the unique Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. Climb up Mt. Lemmon, where you will find an ethereal environment of rock formations and breathtaking views of the Tucson valley. Cycle to Saguaro National Park East, the larger side of the park that houses cougars and bears. Bike along the famed Cactus Loop, a peaceful one-way road in the park. Enjoy a roller-coaster path that twists and turns through a saguaro cactus forest. Traverse paved roads through lightly trafficked urban areas and a car-free bike path. Hike up Gate Pass for vistas of the valley below. Trek through Mercado San Agustin, an open-air courtyard decorated with local shops and restaurants representing the casual and artsy Tucson vibe. In the Santa Catalina Mountains' foothills, hike through the Sabino Canyon's riparian zone, overflowing with diverse vegetation and wildlife. After lunch, shuttle to Tucson International Airport, where your incredible adventure comes to a close.
This package includes 3 nights in a hotel 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 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.
Enjoy the best of both worlds as you savour the thrilling experiences like an adventurer and unwind like royalty in Arizona on this thrilling 4-day multi-adventure exploit.