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Be among the few to traverse and embrace the magnificence of Alaska as you walk beside glacier-strewn lands and marvel at vistas of nature at the Kenai Peninsula on this spectacular 6-day adventure. Where wildlife is as diverse as your scenery unfolding before you, be spellbound by the majesties of Alaska’s great treasures.
Savour the sense of feeling being at the ends of the Earth where your sense of wilderness will only be deepened. Your journey begins in Homer, one of Alaska’s most beautiful towns, where you will shuttle to Carl E. Wynn Nature Centre to hike along the home of some of the region’s unique wildlife and bird-watch. Enjoy awe-inspiring views of massive glaciers and the many floating icebergs as we cruise to hike In Kachemak Bay State Park. Venture through the Kenai National Wildlife refuge, the habitat of several majestic animals such as wolves, brown bears, and Alaskan moose, to the spectacular blue Skilak Lake. Ascend the challenging trail at Kenai Fjords National Park, walk along the lateral moraine of Exit Glacier for a breathtaking panorama of this beautiful white land. Hike to the top of the Crow Pass and enjoy the stunning views. Cap off an amazing journey with a morning hike to Winner Creek Gorge and a smooth shuttle to Anchorage.
Away from exploring, relax at your luxury accommodations and enjoy their many exquisite resources; go for a relaxing swim at the indoor pool at Land’s End Resort, order a deep tissue massage at the full-service spa to de-stress from the day’s adventure at Alyeska Resort, enjoy a soothing drink at the exquisite bar/lounge at the Seward Windsong Lodge.
This luxury trip includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All luggage transfers are covered during this 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.
Delve into a rarely visited world and make lifelong memories of this mesmerizing region where your sense for adventure and wilderness will be unparalleled.
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.
This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Route: Tokyo - Matsumoto - Kamikochi - Kiso Valley - Tsumago - Magome - Kiso-Fukushima - Takayama - Kyoto
A luxury journey from Tokyo to Kyoto, exploring the 'Alps' of Japan to discover pristine alpine towns filled with history and culture, walking the best sections of the old Nakasendo Trail, and venturing the remote mountainous highland valley Kamikochi. Over 11-days/10-nights, you'll fall under the spell of some of Japan's most spectacular mountain scenery and create memories to treasure. Soak in mountain-side onsens whilst enjoying breath-taking landscapes at every turn.
Japan is a country of mountains. With over seventy-percent of the country being mountainous terrain, it's no wonder that mountains have religious and culture importance to the Japanese. In particular, the Japan Alps region offers stunning views of scenic alpine landscapes.
Starting from Tokyo, you'll walk on the best section of the old Nakasendo Trail for 3 days passing the picturesque Kiso Valley. The village to village walk allows you to visit the exquisitely-preserved villages of Magome and Tsumago, and stay at some of the best hand-picked traditional Japanese inns. Venture into Kamikochi and explore the beautiful highland on foot along Azusa River surrounded by stunning peaks and seasonal foliage. You'll also have an opportunity to visit Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses.
The package also includes a one day private guided walk in Tokyo and a one day private guided cycling tour in Kyoto.
The luxurious accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 5 star hotels and boutique Japanese ryokans.
You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer to the itinerary for meal inclusions.
The tour includes 10 nights accommodation, meals as mentioned in the itinerary, English meet and greet at the airport and return transfers to the airport, transport pass, guided tour in Kyoto and Tokyo and a customised travel document.
This is the luxury discovery of the Japan Alps replete with natural beauty and rich history. A Japan adventure like none other. You'll return invigorated and inspired with memories that will last a lifetime.
Departure Dates
Departs daily on request
Luggage Forwarding
Baggage handling is not included in the tour cost, but Japan has a fabulous luggage forwarding service which you can use to send your luggage to your next destination. It will take between 24 and 72 hours to get the luggage to the next point so we recommend preparing an overnight bag when using this service. Luggage can be sent between any two points in Japan and the bell desks or receptions at your hotel will be happy to assist you with arranging this luggage transfer. We can assist you to arrange luggage transfers.
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.
The Flinders Ranges Arkaba Outback Walk 4D3N is a 4-day luxury walk based at 60,000 acres of private conservancy set against the remarkable backdrop of the Elder Range and Wilpena Pound. Explore the Flinders Ranges by foot, take in the sights and sounds of the outback, learn stories of early pioneers and one of Australia's oldest landscapes, and share quality family time in the beautiful surrounds of nature and wildlife.
At Arkaba we have 60,000 acres of private conservancy for you to enjoy quality time in the beautiful surrounds of nature and wildlife. There’s no better way to take in the sights and sounds of the outback than by exploring on foot – tracking wildlife using their habits and behavioural cues, learning stories of early pioneers and one of Australia’s oldest landscapes.
Two nights are spent camping in a deluxe swag set atop an elevated timber platform with views of this spectacular desert region. The final night is spent at the restored 1850s Arkaba Homestead - a luxury country farmhouse. All meals on this walk are freshly prepared 3-course affairs, accompanied by fine wine, like minded company and the sounds of the outback.
This incredibly rewarding experience will take you deep into the heart of outback Australia. You'll marvel at iconic scenery, native wildlife and indigenous culture as you traverse this ancient landscape.
The desert ranges of the Red Centre deliver the quintessential Australian experience on the Larapinta Trail. The end-to-end 223km long Larapinta Trail is one of Australia's most spectacular trekking experiences. The 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.
This trekking tour is ideal for the more ambitious walker with some challenging stages passing over remote ridges and canyons, walking up to 16 kilometres per day over 6 days. Traversing the high ridgelines of Alice Springs, you'll experience this ancient land from a perspective only few have witnessed. You will be supported by expert local leaders with full knowledge of the area and environment, providing with the insight story of the Australia's most iconic desert trek.
This Larapinta Trail walk is enhanced with stylish, award winning architect designed, semi-permanent wilderness campsites, which come complete with hot showers and a heated dining and lounge tent, exclusive to you the Larapinta Trail. At each camp you will be provided with high quality, interesting and nutritional meals to support your daily energy recovery.
While you walk, your support vehicle transfers your luggage and camping gear to the next campsite leaving you only to carry a day pack while you hike.
The Larapinta walk includes all nutritious meals, prepared by your guides, 5 nights' accommodation in exclusive semi-permanent campsites including safari tents, stretcher beds, swags and hot showers, all group camping equipment, National Park fees and fees to Traditional Owners as well as off-road transport from Alice Springs.
Adventure into the harsh surrounds of the Australian outback. The Larapinta Trail will delight wilderness lovers and challenge the seasoned hiker. In the footsteps of traditional owners, early explorers, and modern adventurers, the stories of the Larapinta Trail will come to life with every passing desert step.
Set your mind to have the best time in Oregon's adventure capital and hike a section of The Pacific Crest Trail to the raging Deschutes. Explore nature's aesthetic virgin forests, behold stunning cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear sapphire blue waters and taste amazing local cuisines. From its Crater Lake National Park to Smith State Rock Park, enjoy the tranquility and handmade ales on this 6-day immersive adventure.
Your hiking adventure begins in Bend as we walk along the Deschutes River Trail passing gorgeous trees, and gracing our sights with charming birds and wildlife. Go for a hike at the Smith Rock State Park and take in this high-desert wonderland in all its glory. Explore diverse art galleries and cafes in the lively downtown Bend, and end the day's adventure with a relaxing beer venture at Bend microbrewery. Hike along crystal-clear waters to the grand finale of Tumalo Falls, the Sunriver Resort with its homely, elegant and top-tier amenities. Relish the stunning views of the immaculate Crater Lake and its breathtaking sapphire-coloured and crystal-clear waters as you make your way up to the peak of Mount Scott. Be awed by Oregon's landscape as we hike among stands of western hemlock and white-bark pines. Go for a refreshing walk along the rim of the Crater and hike down Cleetwood Cove for a rejuvenating dip in the lake. The amazing journey ends as we take a final summit to the popular Garfield Peak and shuttle back to Bend.
Away from exploring, our accommodations are well equipped for your comfort and relaxation; Unwind and do your health some good in Oxford Hotel's sauna/steam room; have a relaxing and revitalising time at the welcoming and cosy Sage Springs Spa at Sunriver Resort, and enjoy some of Oregon's finest cuisines at Crater Lake Lodge on-site exquisite restaurant.
This luxury package includes 5 nights' accommodations in premier 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 walking options to choose from each day, accommodation 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
Let yourself be immersed in the great outdoors and find time to truly connect to mother nature. Be spell bounded by pristine landscapes and ignite your senses on a culinary journey on this inspiring Pacific Northwest voyage.
Leave behind the ordinary and join an eccentric journey that fuses spirituality, adventure, and nature's grandeur in one experience. As you set your foot on the world-famous Kumano Kodo Trail for 3 days with your private guide, 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.
Set off on an awe-inspiring journey, starting from Shin-Osaka or Kyoto, bound for Kii-Tanabe, the gateway to Kumano Kodo. 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 with a local private guide. Enjoy a private guided tour of 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. With a private local guide, 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 day private guiding and 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 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.
Immerse in a euphoric adventure, exploring Switzerland’s vast and bewitching Valais Matterhorn region where natural wonders are infinite. From Great Aletsch Glacier, Zermatt to Leukerbad; marvel at awe-inspiring peaks, scenic mountain landscapes, wildflowers, suspension bridges, and historical homes that dot the landscape on this 8-day hiking Swiss Alps adventure as you walk to unearth the very best of the region.
Begin at the historical town of Brig, with a warm reception at the Hotel Stockalperhof. Venture into the Valais region, walking the monumental Aletsch Glacier featuring colourful fauna, and a magnificent glacial lake. Trek across the Edelweiss Trail in Zermatt to behold its guarded flowers and panoramic views of Matterhorn's Northside. Explore the glacial trail, passing through the eye-catching alpine landscapes of Wildstrubel massif to Lammeren mountain refuge. Behold the iconic Golden Statue of Mary at the Italian border with astonishing views of the angelic Monte Rosa and the lake around the Monte-moro trails. Hike to the panoramic Malig with sensational views of the Saastal Valley and be lucky to spot the symbolic ibex wild goats. Trek to the wild Almagellertal, through part of the alpine flower trail and two suspension bridges to arrive at the Almagellertal adventure trail. Walk through the captivating glaciers of the Saas and Mischabel ranges, stopping by Langfluh hut to capture more of the neighbouring beauty before heading back to Brig for departure.
This package includes 7 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin-share basis. Meals and activities are specified in the itinerary. This is a self-guided tour offering you the freedom to walk and explore at your own pace in whichever order you choose.
Retain pleasant memories of a sensational walking and trekking odyssey, traversing the great Swiss Alps of the Valais region. Behold nature's pristine marvels and relish tastes of tantalising cuisines paying homage to Swiss traditions.
Victoria boasts beautiful alpine environments that belong to the iconic Great Dividing Range. Over four days enjoy exceptional walking around the Bogong High Plains returning every evening to a lovely cosy lodge in the alpine village of Falls Creek.
The Victorian Alps walking experience offers guests the opportunity to walk among meadows of high country wildflowers, see snow drifts and pristine water courses and lakes. Enjoy exceptional walking around the Bogong High Plains, be inspired and amazed by the panoramic vistas you'll see on the trail.
There are nearly 60 huts and hut ruins in the Bogong area of the Alpine National Park. Enjoy visiting some famous historic huts along the walk.
The Victorian Alps walking tour offers spectacular walking during spring, summer and autumn. A truly magnificent walk not to be missed.
Be spell bounded by the renowned scenic splendour of the Canadian Rockies on this inspiring 6-day hiking adventure. A paradise for adventure seekers; uncover the backcountry treasures of Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. Admire nature in all its glory as you submerge into a wonderland of breathtaking glaciers, mighty rivers, picturesque emerald lakes, ice fields and serene mountain peaks.
Your hiking journey begins in Banff, where you will shuttle west to the amazing Kootenay National Park. Relish the beautiful sights of its unique wildlife and landscape as you walk to the Stanley Glacier Basin. Enjoy the delightful views of the spectacular Stanley Glacier, waterfalls and its surroundings. Three hiking options await you the next day: out to the shores of the largest backcountry lake in the park, the Sherbrooke Lake, or to the Paget lookout, and lastly a combination of both routes for those looking for a challenge. The following day, you will hike up and enjoy the Yoho Valley in all its glory. After a good night’s rest, you will shuttle to hike one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in Banff National Park, the Helen Lake trailhead. Take in the amazing sights of the Moraine Lake and the surrounding Wenkchemna Peaks. This amazing journey ends as we ride to Lake Louise, hike to the historic Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse and shuttle back to Banff.
Relax away from exploring and spend your time resting in quaint hotels; enjoy fine dining in the pleasantly rustic and comfortable Cathedral Mountain Lodge, loosen up in the big outdoor hot tub at the beautiful Emerald Lake Lodge, rejuvenate at the Temple Mountain Spa in the heavenly Post Hotel & Spa.
This luxury package includes 5 nights accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and luggage transfer is provided. 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 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.
Walk along, immerse yourself in some of nature’s most beautiful creations and make everlasting memories on this 6-day hiking adventure.
We have everything arranged for you so that you can just enjoy exploring the world-famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot independently over 5 days. The Queen Charlotte Track 'Lodge to Lodge' Walk is recommended by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ADVENTURE MAGAZINE. Rest each night at the best boutique lodge accommodation available in the Marlborough Sounds within access to the Queen Charlotte Track in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals. Enjoy a rest day on Day 4 to rejuvenate and relax in the stunning Marlborough Sounds.
The Queen Charlotte Track, a 70km long New Zealand walking trail, is one of New Zealand's nine Great Walks, renowned for its stunning views and contrasting landscape, historical landmarks and a wide variety of native bush and wildlife. The spectacular trail, stretching from historic Ship Cove to Anakiwa, passes through dense coastal forest, tranquil coves and inlets, and along awe inspiring skyline ridges offering breathtaking views. This comfortable itinerary takes in all the highlights of the famous track incorporating gorgeous coastal hikes, exploring the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and admiring the lush native forest. This is a unique and spectacular walking trip through a renowned area of natural beauty and significance. As you pass through lush coastal forest, historic bays, and along dramatic ridges you'll learn of the region's heritage from your expert guides. The terrain is varied and the itinerary mixes easily manageable sections with more challenging routes. A moderate level of fitness is recommended to make the most of this exhilarating experience.
Accommodation each night is at a different lodge, each recognised for its superior quality and comfort. After a day's hiking you'll indulge in a 3-course gourmet meal with wine before retiring to your private room.
Your experience includes 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers and return group transfers from/to Picton.
Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, and great food, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Self-Guided Walk is utterly unique.
Upgrade to Partially Guided
You can choose to have a local guide for your first day. The first day is regarded as the premier section of the Queen Charlotte Track with many beautiful views of Marlborough Sounds. Your local guide will explain the European and Maori connections of this significant historical area as well as providing detailed information on flora and fauna along the trail and general track advice. You are then well equipped to continue on your way for the remainder of your self-guided walk for the rest of three days. Additional cost: $250 per person.
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