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Walk the rugged peaks and sweeping coastlines of Flinders Island, the main island of the Furneaux group, stretching from Bass Strait between Tasmania and Australia. Over 6 days journey on a walking and camping adventure conquering the summits of Mt Killiecrankie and Mt Strzelecki while swimming in crystal clear beaches. Experience untamed wilderness beauty, abundant wildlife and Aboriginal history.
Departing from Launceston set out on a scenic flight over the spectacular Flinders Island to discover a true hidden gem of Tasmania. Explore pure white beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters and striking, mountain peaks and ranges. Over 6 days traverse rugged peaks and sweeping coastlines of the windswept island, taking time to swim in pristine waters, idyllic inlets and photograph the endless picture-perfect vistas. Conquer the dramatic granite peaks of Mt Killiecrankie and the highest point of the island at Mt Strzelecki. Feel on top of the world offering unsurpassed panoramic views of Flinders Island in its entirety. Be by an amazing array of ecosystems from dunes and lagoons to woodland and mountainous granite ridges boasting unique species of flora and a profusion of fauna which freely roam the island. Experience unforgettable up-close moments with the islands' wildlife including wombats, birds of prey and wild peacocks.
Your trek is fully supported with scenic flights included from Launceston. You’ll enjoy the comforts of carrying a day pack with two outstanding guides looking after you every step of the way. You’ll retire each day at an exclusive camp site on Flinders Island. A permanent kitchen and dining platform provide rustic shelter complete with a panoramic spot to enjoy a hot drink, storytelling of the day’s adventures and a hearty evening meal together.
This walking and camping adventure include 5 nights’ camping accommodation featuring safari style tents with comfortable beds. Enjoy the little comforts of camping in the bush with inclusive delicious meals prepared by your guides. With ablutions limited to just a toilet, immerse in opportunities for refreshing swims on the many beaches along the way. With mostly fresh Tasmanian produce of 2-3 course dinners at camp, enjoy indulgent bookends to each day.
Escape the stresses and strains of modern-day life and immerse into the off track and slower pace of Flinders Island enjoying the simple pleasures of life; swimming, camping and walking into a true wilderness wonderland.
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A delightful trekking on the Shinetsu Trail in the central alpine region of Japan. Over 6-days/5-nights, you'll walk the best woodland trail in Japan, experience the stunning beauty of Satoyama landscapes, partake in local culture and hospitality, and immerse in the natural beauty and mountain culture of Japan.
Shinetsu Trail is an 80km trek in the central alpine region of Japan that follows the ridge along the Sekida Mountain Range between Nagano and Niigata Prefectures.These passages were used for carrying salt and sea-products from Niigata, and Uchiyama paper and mustard seed oil from Nagano. Today, this area is blessed with a rich ecosystem. It's a pristine and unique woodland trail of beech, maple, birch, larch and cedar that's soft underfoot and gentle on your feet and forms a corridor of green along the path.
The Shinetsu Trail is easily accessed from Tokyo, being about 1hr 45min on the Shinkansen super express train to Iiyama Station. You can also access to Iiyama Station from Nagano. After having enjoyed trekking, you can go to Kyoto and Osaka via Kanazawa by bullet train and limited express.
The package includes a local mountain guide for Day 1, who will equips you with trail information and confidence for your self guided trekking for the rest of the journey.
The delightful accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best local guesthouses and hotels. Relax in onsen baths (hot spring) at the accommodation after each day's adventure.
All meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy homey meals.
The tour includes 5 nights accommodation, all meals, English orientation and guiding on Day 1, trail transfers and luggage transfer services.
This is the classic discovery of Japan Alps replete with natural beauty and rich history on the unique woodland trail. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily from the end of June to the end of October on request. Black out: 1-15 August. The best time to walk is early July and September and October
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Embrace the rugged beauty and pioneering spirit of Australia with a luxury 10 days 4WD overland adventure from Perth to Adelaide. From the wild and beautiful Eyre Peninsula to the Nullarbor and south-west of Western Australia, take on the greatest Aussie outback road trip. Traverse stunning and diverse scenery, pristine beaches, dramatic coastlines, wild outback, once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, food and wine experiences and Indigenous culture.
Go where the spaces are open and the air is fresh! Departing from Perth, a comfortable 4WD vehicle takes you away from the crowds and into southern Australia’s most remote wilderness regions. Taste your way around the Margaret River wine region and walk in the treetops in the forests of the south-west of Western Australia. Meet the kangaroos of Lucky Bay in Esperance and experience the vastness of this great land as you travel across the mighty Nullarbor. Stand on the ‘Edge of Australia’ at Head of Bight and indulge into the mouth-watering seafood and abundant wildlife of the Eyre Peninsula. Along the way you’ll visit picturesque and historic towns that are must see sights. There is so much more that lies beneath the surface on this exhilarating expedition. Experience the country at its ruggedly beautiful and charming best.
This unique package includes 9 nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis, on tour with a small group of maximum 7 people. You’ll stay in a range of accommodations from hotels, motels and beachfront resorts from Adelaide to Perth. Each stay has been hand-picked for its location as well as its high quality of rooms, facilities and hospitality, where some feature swimming pools and other-resort style facilities. Throughout the journey, you will enjoy the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide taking you off the beaten track to experience the real Australia with transport included. Sightseeing, park fees, activities and meals are included as specified.
Experience a different and unique side of Australian landscape showcasing the Margaret River, Nullarbor, Eyre Peninsula and more. You haven’t truly experienced the real Australia until you’ve gone on the greatest 10-day 4WD adventure at the outback!
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Leave behind the ordinary and join an eccentric journey that fuses spirituality, adventure, and nature's grandeur in one experience. As you forge your own way on the world-famous Kumano Kodo Trail for 3 days, feel the potent presence of past samurai warriors and emperors—the trail is beyond a pilgrimage route, it's a portal to the past, to enlightenment, and to intimacy with nature.
The trek begins at Kii-Tanabe station with an orientation from local staff, followed by a bus ride to Kawayu Onsen, where you can immerse yourself in the hot spring and relax. Savour a Japanese tantalising cuisine and rest for the night at the Kawayu Onsen Fujiya. Proceed the next day to Hosshinmon-oji to begin the walk on the Kumano Kodo trail. Tour the Kumano Hongu Taisha Grand Shrine and all of its marvels before boarding a bus to Katsuura Onsen on the coast. Afterward, be ferried to Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima seaside resort on a private island to enjoy a Kaiseki set menu for dinner and spend the night. Take a ferry back to Katsuura and proceed to Daimon-zaka by bus. Explore the Nachi shrine-temple complex, and walk on the Daimon-zaka slope to behold the stunning Nachi Falls, which is the tallest in Japan. Explore Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine and the 5th-century Seiganto-ji temple before boarding a bus back to Kii-katsuura, and a train to Kyoto/Shin-Osaka, marking the end of the trip.
Recline and enjoy the nights of the trip at two premium accommodations, Kawayu Onsen and Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima, along the trail set at the backdrops of fascinating nature. Enjoy Onsen hot springs, ensuite outdoor and indoor baths, themed rooms, and river views. Help yourself to Japanese palatable cuisines, including seafood sourced from the Pacific Ocean.
The adventure includes two nights of accommodation on a twin-share basis, with one night at Kawayu Onsen Fujiya and the other night at Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima. Luggage transfer services are included and pre-walk orientation is provided. A self-guided walk with a detailed itinerary intentionally curated to give you the best experiences on the trail.
A dignifying spiritual odyssey and nature exploration awaits your arrival on the Kumano Kodo. Stroll along its well-carved paths, savour mouth-watering Japanese cuisine and learn the rich history of Old Japan on this 3-day sojourn into the past.
Note: Bus and train tickets are not included. You can use vending machines to purchase.
Uncover the best of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia’s gourmet region renowned for its world-class wine and seafoods. Experience a distinct gastronomic adventure on this delicious 5-days culinary escape showcasing award-winning food and wines of Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay. Combine local produce, abundant wildlife, culture and vast crystal blue waters while staying at luxury hotels.
This 5-day culinary experience explores the western tip of the diverse and spectacular, Eyre Peninsula. Journey from Adelaide to ‘Australia’s Seafood Capital, Port Lincoln, uncovering Australia’s best food and wine destinations that are off the beaten track. Discover the hidden gems of Lincoln National Park and Coffin Bay National Park boasting secluded pristine beaches, scenic trails, open ocean, a plethora of bays and estuaries of natural bushland that make up the peninsula. Delve deeper into its wilderness of rugged coastlines at Whalers Bay. Immerse yourself in some of South Australia’s finest restaurants and picturesque vineyards while traversing in indulgent dining affairs. Satiate in a real taste of the world’s most delectable world class oysters on a Coffin Bay Oyster Tour. Embark on intimate wildlife encounters from a plethora of native animals including koalas, kangaroos, wombats and emus and spot whales and dolphins as they majestically manoeuvre in the gentle waters of the Southern Ocean.
Travel in comfort onboard an executive 4WD with no more than 6 people as your expert guide will chauffeur you to every destination, share their passion and knowledge and take care of every detail so you can relax and soak it all in.
This 5-day luxury gourmet escape includes 4 nights’ accommodation at the luxury Eos by SkyCity and Port Lincoln Hotel where luxe and comfort collide to match the magnetic views of its scenic vistas. Each day dine in some of the region’s best restaurants and most picturesque vineyards, where all gourmet meals and some beverages are included as specified.
Travel through the remote wilderness of Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay to uncover the real essence of Australia. An authentic escape for a few days of exploring South Australia’s treasures where some are legendary and others a well-kept secret. Embark on a culinary adventure of a lifetime while uncovering untouched paradise!
Queenstown hikes in style! Walk the world famous Routeburn Track and Ben Lomond Track, and heli-hike in the magical valley of the Earnslaw Burn Waterfalls as seen in "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey". Take in amazing views of the hanging glacier, Fiordland and beyond, farewell diverse and spectacular scenery on the tracks, and relax in the privacy of your villa - distinctively luxurious 5 star boutique accommodation at AZUR Lodge with candlelight dinners served.
Queenstown, the adventure capital of the world is your base for this incredible luxury adventure. Once you touch down at Queenstown airport, your guide will meet and greet you and transfer you to the Ben Lomond Track in a luxury car. This famous Queenstown day walk is a 3 to 4 hour easy to moderate return hike to Ben Lomond Saddle (or you may take on an challenge for a 6 to 8 hour hike to Ben Lomond Summit), experiencing magnificent lake and mountain views. Your second day hike is on the iconic Routeburn Track - one of New Zealand's 9 Great Walks and the ultimate alpine adventure. Again, you have the choice of a 4 to 5 hour return hike to Routeburn Flats or a 6 to 8 hour return hike to the Routeburn Falls Hut. The finale of your luxury adventure is a spectacular heli-hike, flying over Ben Lomond, the Richardson Mountains, Glenorchy, and Lake Wakatipu, landed in Earnslaw Burn valley for a hike to view numerous waterfalls. Walk in the footsteps of Bilbo and his company of dwarves under the waterfalls of Middle Earth, and be impressed by the surreal views of rolling high-country farmland and native tussock fields that transform into glaciers and plunging waterfalls.
This is a lodge based walk for the discerning traveller. From your accommodation at the acclaimed AZUR Lodge, travel each day to different tracks returning at day's end to a luxurious lodge room designed to let you absorb the incredible views in chic luxury and total privacy. Overlooking stunning, uninterrupted vistas of Lake Wakatipu, the majestic Remarkables range and Cecil and Walter Peaks, you'll be serviced with evening canapés and dinners focusing on freshness, simplicity, and seasonal flavours.
Combining the best of Queenstown walking experience with the luxury hillside AZUR Lodge, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, this is thoughtfully crafted luxury adventure of a lifetime.
Departure Dates:
Daily departure on request. Peak season surcharge of $500 per person applies for travelling from 1st November to 31st March.
Embark on an authentic and serene adventure to the secluded gem regions of Vietnam and Cambodia. Embrace the ethereal feel as you uncover centuries-old paths, intricate historic temples, lush green fields, bustling communities, and the unique aura of these magnificent lands on this 8-day bike exploit from Hanoi to Angkor Wat.
Your magnificent adventure commences in Hanoi. Traverse this breathtaking location and discover why it has been named the Paris of the Orient. Navigate the Old Quarter’s winding streets and witness the unique Vietnamese everyday life. Fly to the world Heritage site of Hue and cycle to the Art Deco-style Azerai La Résidence Hué. Feel the magic of crossing over the Perfume River by dragon boat and uncover the electric Khai Dinh Mausoleum. Cycle over the Hai Van Pass, descend and traverse the colourful port city of Danang. From one paradise to another, cross countries and aviate to Cambodia where you’ll cycle across the magnificent remains of Angkor Wat which was dedicated to the Khmer Empire. Be the guest of famous temples like Bayon with mythological and mundane scenes and Ta Prohm in its beautiful natural state. Ride and romp jungle routes amidst tall green fields, calm rural towns. Your inspiring journey ends in style as you bike at the crack of dawn for illuminating views of Angkor Wat. Savour the magic as the sunrise brings out its details and unveils its intricate splendours before shuttling to Siem Reap airport.
This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in 5 star hotels on a twin-share basis. 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.
Immerse into a paradise of authenticity, simplicity and untouched beauty as you whisk away to the two beautiful regions of Vietnam and Cambodia. Embark on a journey that will leave you with an enlightened perspective of the world, yourself and life. An experience that’ll leave you forever entranced.
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Uncover the pristine beauty of Antarctica from glistening icebergs to a myriad of wildlife and fly the Drake on your return to maximise your time in the white continent during this incredible 12-day Antarctic Cruise. Explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula and South Shetland Islands all whilst making yourself at home on the state-of-the-art Greg Mortimer. Get up close and personal with ice floes, pristine waters and astounding wildlife by zodiac on a truly spectacular journey to Antarctica.
Begin your journey at the ‘End of the World’ in Ushuaia, the southern most tip of South America. Enjoy an introductory tour of the unique city before embarkation on the Sylvia Earle. Cross the Drake and see the Shetland Island before arriving at the Antarctic Peninsula. Feel the crisp air in your lungs and the overwhelming power of Antarctica’s stunning landscape as you make landings or take a zodiac excursion twice a day. Come across incredible wildlife from a visit to penguin city and zodiac rides with seals resting on ice floes and whales breeching and feeding. Discover historic huts and stretch your legs on the pebbly beaches or snow-covered ridgelines offering spectacular vistas. Fly to Punta Arenas and skip the Drake Passage on your return and to maximise your time on the peninsula before continuing your journey onwards.
When you’re not busy exploring, rest and relax onboard the luxury Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earle. Enjoy the comfort of beautifully appointed cabin or relax amid the expansive observation decks and inviting communal areas. Purpose-built for expeditions to the most remote places on earth, enjoy zodiac cruises to those hard-to-reach places and experiences that offer immersion in your surroundings.
This luxury cruise includes arrival transfer from airport hotel, one nights accommodation in Punta Arenas, luggage transfer from hotel to ship, flights from Punta Arenas to King George Island, all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer or Sylvia Earleon a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, complimentary use of muck boots during the voyage, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, port surcharges, permits and landing fees, and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions.
Explore the highlights of the Antarctic Peninsula on this must do journey to Antarctica.
Vessel & Cabin Type Please refer to the 'Vessel, Cabin & Fares' section below.
NOTE: The following departures have an 11 day 10 night itinerary:
15 January 2023 | Departure/Arrival: Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile | Vessel: Greg Mortimer
18 January 2023 | Departure/Arrival: Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile | Vessel: Sylvia Earle
11 February 2023 | Departure/Arrival: Ushuaia, Argentina - Punta Arenas, Chile | Vessel: Greg Mortimer
Explore one of the world’s most pristine and un-spoilt regions on a 21-day luxury antarctica cruise featuring all the quintessential stops from the Falkland Islands and South Georgie to the awe-inspiring Antarctic Peninsula.
Begin your journey at the ‘End of the World’ in Ushuaia, the southern-most tip of South America. Enjoy an introductory tour of the unique city before embarkation on the Sylvia Earle. Cruise to the Falklands-Malvina and expect windswept coastlines, white sand beaches, clear waters, and a true wildlife haven for a plethora of birdlife, including the largest black-browed albatross colony on earth. Head onwards to South Georgia, home to some of the world’s largest congregations of wildlife with incredible human history and land and seascapes to explore. Visit penguin rookeries, discover historic huts and stretch your legs on the pebbly beaches or snow-covered ridgelines offering spectacular vistas on the beautiful Antarctic Peninsula before making your way back to Ushuaia for disembarkation.
When you are not busy exploring, relax onboard the Sylvia Earle, featuring a streamlined Ulstein X-Bow, cutting through swell making for a more comfortable cruise on the open seas. Enjoy a myriad of onboard facilities from swimming pool and sun deck, sauna and spa to science centre and lounge and purpose-built mudroom for your comfort after and before explorations. Stay in your comfortable cabin, all featuring out-side facing configurations and simply enjoy your incredible journey in comfort.
This luxury cruise includes arrival and departure transfers to and from the Greg Mortimer, all nights aboard the Greg Mortimer on a twin share basis including daily cabin service and all meals while onboard. The package also includes a Captain’s Welcome and Farewell reception, complimentary use of muck boots during the voyage, a 3-in-1 waterproof polar expedition jacket, port surcharges, permits and landing fees, and all Zodiac cruises and shore excursions.
Experience the best of Antarctica, from wildlife to icebergs, history to otherworldly landscapes on a 21 day cruise onboard the Sylvia Earle on a journey of a lifetime.
Unearth the majestic Moselle River Valley from Paris to Frankfurt on a 10-day Active & Discover small river cruise voyage traversing the best of three countries France, Luxembourg and Germany. Immerse yourself by foot, bike or simply enjoy the slow pace of cruising and sightseeing as you experience the serene Moselle your way as you delve into rich cultures.
Begin your journey from Paris where you will spend two nights discovering the City of Lights. Discover its hidden gems of the city by a guided foot or bike adventure and spend time exploring at your own pace. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, and Eiffel Tower and everything in between. Your cruise journey begins in Remich where you’ll delve into the history of its First World War battlefields before boarding your luxury Avalon Fleet vessel. Uncover the historical city of Luxembourg, embark on a canoe adventure on Moselle, food lovers can sample local products in Schengen. Discover charming villages of Bernkastel and Cochem as you continue your Moselle River cruise and wine taste along the way. Uncover Reichsburg Castle for spectacular views and Koblenz for a guided walk, kayak or a local brewery visit. Your cruise journeys onto the Rhine River to the town of Rüdesheim. Delve into its musical instruments museum and stroll its cobblestone streets before ending your journey in Frankfurt. Unearth this city exploring the Frankenstein castle or get adventurous with a bike along the riverbanks. This cruise is designed to experience the Moselle your way.
In between adventures, relax onboard the Avalon Fleet delivering the largest staterooms with panoramic suites complete with an open-air balcony of floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall views. The largest standard window in river cruising more than 30% larger than others. With panoramic suites, world-class amenities and refreshing off-shore excursions, experience your own slice of heaven aboard Avalon Waterways.
Active, Discovery or Classic
With multiple activity options from Active, Discovery or Classic to choose from each day, the cruise itinerary would accommodate varied interests and fitness levels, giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region tailored to you. You can choose to go slow pace taking in sounds and flavors of each city or as active to fulfill natural curiosity and wonder as spirited travelers. For more information, please refer to daily itinerary and ‘How To Choose Your Excursion Type ‘.
This luxury package includes 9 nights of accommodation in city hotels and onboard the cruise on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are included in this trip. Explore the luxurious river cruise voyage with different adventures and discoveries in your true comfort.
Immerse into the bountiful pleasures of France, Luxembourg and Germany as you cruise and create your own adventures unleashing the best of the Moselle River.
Customised Itinerary: Skip a stay in Paris and begin in Remich, where your ship is ready for boarding for an 8 days 7 nights cruise to Frankfurt. Please contact us to book. 8D7N Remich to Frankfurt Itinerary Download