Follow the path of the kiwi on this immersive 10-day self-drive road trip showcasing the South Island’s best nature and wildlife experiences including Stewart Island and Doubtful Sound.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of natural spectacles and unique wildlife encounters. It is one of the few places in the world where, within the space of one day, you can experience mountain vistas, ancient forests, volcanic landscapes and stunning coastline – all while spotting wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. The South Island is especially breathtaking as the home of the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area. Located in the South Island’s southwest, this 2.6-million-hectare area is one of the greatest natural areas in the world, containing rocks, plants and animals dating back 80 million years to a time when New Zealand was part of the ancient super continent Gondwana.

Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to tick off the South Island’s best natural and wildlife experiences. Drive one of the top 10 drives in the world, the Southern Scenic Route. Tour the Otago Peninsula and see the world’s rarest penguin, the Yellow-eyed Penguin, in its natural habitat. Venture over to Stewart Island and Ulva Island and hunt for the elusive kiwi. Spend a night on Doubtful Sound and discover a haven for dolphins, fur seals and even larger whales. You will also have ample time to explore diverse cities and towns including Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill and Queenstown.

This breathtaking 10-day nature- and wildlife-focused self-drive package includes 9-nights’ boutique hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools, plunge pools and spas. Ten days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Embrace the great outdoors on this unforgettable 10-day self-drive road trip of the South Island. The natural beauty and wildlife will inspire you.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

13-day grand traversing in southern Yunnan through Dali, Lijiang, Tacheng, Cizhong, Meili, Benzilan and Shangri-la, a voyage of breathtaking landscapes and wonderful cultures for adventurous travelers. Discover China's rich ethnic diversity as you walk one part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road between Dali, Shaxi and Lijiang. En route you'll meet Naxi and Bai ethnic minority people whose old ways endure. Hike into the Meili Snow Mountains and explore untamed and wild terrains at the most sacred mountain in the world. Bike beside pristine highland lakes, journey into valleys and climb up mountains, enjoying the wonderful world of wildlife including golden snub-nosed monkey and impressive flora. Being awed by natural scenery, you'll also be spoilt by delightful boutique accommodation and authentic Yunnan and Tibetan cuisines throughout the journey.

Yunnan, which literally means 'South of the Clouds', is home to some of the most diverse cultures, ecology, and landscapes in China. With verdant low-lying valleys, spectacular white-capped mountains, rustic towns and villages and vibrant ethnic minority communities, Yunnan has long inspired both poets and travelers. As a very distinct part of China, Yunnan is home to the 'Eighteen Oddities', eighteen aspects of life that distinguish it from other provinces.

On this grand traversing journey, you'll explore Yunnan's stunning landscapes, experience minority culture, and travel along part of the Ancient Tea and Horse Road. Travel to the southeastern tip of the Tibetan Plateau to discover this collection of exquisite world-class retreats that blend harmoniously into their surroundings. Rise with the sun to a view of Yunnan's tallest and holiest summit. Practice yoga amidst fertile mountain valleys and immerse yourself in rich Tibetan culture as you taste local cuisine and chant sutras with a Lama. You'll have plenty opportunities to explore local traditions, sample country cooking and enjoy tea ceremonies.

Away from colourful tales and adventures by day, you’ll stay and rest in 5-star or boutique hotels by night. All the hotels' architecture and interiors strongly reflect an influence from the local cultures with contemporary design touches and offering stunning views.

This trip is considered a moderate adventure. Moderate adventure includes full days outside the hotel, with drives of up to 3 ½ hours on mainly well-maintained, paved roads. We may spend up to 4-5 hours walking, hiking or biking. However, we can tailor make itinerary to suit your fitness level.

Though you'll be traveling in some of China's most spectacular mountainous regions, high altitudes often make activities more difficult. In the unlikely event of altitude sickness, emergency evacuation measures will be taken. Your field guides is well-equipped to handle any medical emergencies. However, travel insurance is highly recommended.

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Discover the extraordinary beauty of the countryside from Berlin to Prague on this 6-day biking adventure. Make nature your best therapist and soak in the beauty of this spectacular route as you tap into its rich culture and breathtaking views.

Your journey begins by biking along the outskirts of Berlin, the capital city of Germany, and discover the infamous barrier which parted the country once. Take in the magnificent beauty of the World Heritage Site Sanssouci Park and the exquisite Charlottenburg Palace. Explore the historic Potsdam Conference and learn more about Germany’s World War contribution. Hike through and discover the World Biosphere Reserve of Spreewald. Discover the town of Lübben before heading to the stunning Schinkel Church in Straupitz. Bike along the astounding Spreewald while discovering the lush greenery, scenic waterways, and spectacular meadows. Keep pedaling through wind and solar farm landscapes to take in the postcard-perfect views of this region. Your biking adventure continues along Dresden, the picturesque capital town of Saxony. Take in the beauty of Schloss Moritzburg water castle which is surrounded by reflecting ponds. Keep pedaling through the Elbe River Valley and discover picture-perfect vineyards and Schloss Wackerbarth. Find connection to nature as you uncover Saxon and Bohemian Switzerland national parks and cross into the Czech Republic. Cap off an inspiring journey by cruising along the countryside before reaching Prague. In between, delight your tastebuds to its local cuisine including wine and beer tasting and dining at Michelin-star restaurants.

This luxury package includes 5 nights of accommodation in luxury 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.

Bask in the serenity of the very best of the countryside from Berlin to Prague and unleash the inner adventurer in you as you uncover the beauty of these regions at your own pace.

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The W Trek is the most famous route in the Torres del Paine National Park. Navigating up and down the mountain valleys, the W Trek brings you up close to its world-famous Patagonian views and natural, must-see attractions: Glacier Grey, Los Cuernos, Valle del Francés and Las Torres.

Hike five days on the W Trek with experienced and certified mountain guides and camp along the trail. Walk the W Trek from west to east, starting at Campsite Grey and ending at Refugio Las Torres. The trail runs up three valleys, creating the W shape that gives it its name. In each of those valleys lies one of the iconic sights of the park:

Lago Grey (Grey Lake), flecked with cobalt blue ice, flows up to the face of the enormous glacier that stretches out towards the ice cap, displaying the impressive geological changes that have happened in this area. Adjacent to the Lago Grey, is the Grey Glacier. The sheer size, power, and beauty of the Grey Glacier makes it one of the most iconic sights in the Torres del Paine National Park.

Valle Francés (French Valley), the central spur of the W is dominated by a magnificent hanging glacier, Glaciar Frances. This glacier cracks and crumbles ahead of you as you climb rocky terrain into the heart of the valley.

Ascencio Valley in the east takes you all the way to the base of the famous towers.This easy to moderate graded trek is fully guided and supported. You will trek with experienced and certified mountain guides and porters. Porters can carry up to 15 kilos of your pack weight and help out with setting up the tent. You only need to carry a day pack. All camping and cooking equipment as well as meals are provided.This is truly world class and considered a trekking experience of a lifetime.

Group Size

Min. 2 people for a guaranteed departure. Max. 6 people per group

Useful Information

There is a pre-tour briefing in Puerto Natales on Day 1. Please see the details in the ITINERARY section. The starting and finishing point of the tour is Puerto Natales. We can also arrange private pickup and drop off Punta Arenas, El Calafate or other areas. Additional charge applies. Please contact us to tailor your itinerary.

Departure Dates

Daily departure is available on request from October to April. 

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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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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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Route: Tokyo - Matsumoto - Kamikochi - Kiso Valley - Tsumago - Magome - Kiso-Fukushima - Takayama - Kyoto

A delightful journey from Tokyo to Kyoto, walking the best sections of the old Nakasendo Trail, exploring the famous Japan Alps region, 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.

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 opportunity to visit Shirakawago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its gassho-zukuri farmhouses.

The package also includes one day private guide walk in Tokyo and one day private guided cycling tour in Kyoto.

The classic accommodation is hand picked for this package, including some of the best 4 star hotels and comfortable traditional Japanese inns.

Most meals are included for the duration of the tour. You will enjoy authentic and delicious local cuisine. Please refer the itinerary for the meal inclusion.

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 customised travel document.

This is the classic discovery of Japan Alps replete with natural beauty and rich history. 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.

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Discover a unique adventure to experience the historic highlights of Turkey on this 15-day cultural walk that delves deep into the country's coastal region, history and diverse culture. This itinerary explores the best of Turkey including Istanbul, ancient cities and World Heritage Sites of Ephesus, Hierapolis and Aspendos to the natural wonders of Pamukkale, Cappadocia and the Aegean Coast.

Bring a perfect start to your adventure in Istanbul and wander through the bustling streets, taking in the vibrancy of this great city. Transfer to Çanakkale via the Gallipoli peninsula to explore battlefields and soak up the spirit of significant battles that took place here. Take a scenic cable car up to the Acropolis at the ancient city of Pergamon to unearth its wonders. Drive to the unique site of Pamukkale to explore its marvelous limestone cascades and the Roman ruins of Hierapolis. Your journey continues to the coastal town of Kaş where you’ll enjoy a free day exploring its fascinations at your own pace before heading to the lively city of Antalya for an exciting afternoon of sightseeing. Continue to the Cappadocia region to be stunned at its rocky architecture, and stop to explore the breathtaking Ihlara Valley on the slopes of Mount Hasan en route. Your incredible journey ends with a return back to Istanbul with free time to explore at your own leisure or opportunity to partake in an introductory city to learn about its rich history and dynamic culture.

This package includes 14 nights accommodation in hotels on a twin-share basis. Hotels have been handpicked for convenient location in the heart of town and are moderately comfortable. Meals and activities are included as specified in the itinerary. This is a cultural discovery trip with some walking. Walks are optional so the trip is suitable for anyone.

Take on a special 15-day trip exploring the best Turkey has to offer. Learn the nation's rich culture and take in its world-famous landmarks, and archaeological gems with this meticulously planned itinerary that ensures an unparalleled experience.

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Revel in the spectacular natural beauty of the South Island’s glaciers and sounds on this thrilling 8-day road trip. This package is perfect for first time visitors wanting to see and experience the best of Te Wahipounamu.

Tucked away at the bottom of the world, New Zealand is a country of stunning and diverse natural beauty: snow-capped mountains, sparkling fiords, shimmering lakes, lush rainforests, fast-moving glaciers and more. The South Island is especially breathtaking as the home of the Te Wahipounamu UNESCO World Heritage Area. This 26,000 square kilometre (10,039sqmi) encompasses several national parks in southwest New Zealand – Mount Cook (Aoraki, Fiordland, Mount Aspiring and Westland National Park. On this road trip, you will visit them all!

Departing from Christchurch, hit the road to see and experience the best of Te Wahipounamu. Drive New Zealand’s most scenic roads including the Crown Range and Milford Road. Admire the remarkable turquoise coloured Lake Tekapo and bask in the brooding shadow of Mount Cook, New Zealand’s tallest mountain. Cruise the majestic Milford Sound and hike the famous Routeburn Track as well as the mighty Franz Josef Glacier. You will also embark on one of the world’s great rail journeys, the TranzAlpine, and have the opportunity to explore diverse cities and towns including Christchurch and Queenstown at your own pace.

This exciting 8-day nature-focused self-drive package includes 7-nights’ superior hotel accommodation on a twin share basis. At the end of each fun-filled day, you will sleep in comfort and have access to luxurious facilities and amenities including swimming pools and spas. Six days full size car rental is included as well as activities and sightseeings as specified in the itinerary. Daily breakfast provided.

Discover the splendor of the South Island on this 8-day self-drive road trip. This sensational loop route is the perfect introduction to New Zealand’s glaciers and sounds.

This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

Enjoy two and a half days of glorious cycling, exploring the Great Taste Trail Coastal Route from Stoke to Kaiteriteri. Then walk and kayak in the Abel Tasman National Park for two and a half days, staying in the beachfront lodges. This is the ultimate combination of relaxation and adventure. Explore the world famous Abel Tasman Coast Track in three authentic ways!

Classed as one of 'New Zealand's Great Walks', the Abel Tasman Coast Track follows the coastline through lush native bush, over limestone cliffs and along golden sandy beaches.

Tasman's Great Taste Trail is a network of cycleways along a sparkling coast, looping through the Tasman region's picturesque countryside dotted with galleries, vineyards and restaurants. You will ride on the trail to enjoy postcard-perfect views.

At end of your daily adventure, return to your beachfront lodges and enjoy a hot shower. They are the only lodge accommodation options right on the beach in the heart of the Abel Tasman National Park. Here, you enjoy a wilderness experience without giving up modern conveniences. Over a fine 3-course dinner, swap stories with fellow walkers, and be lulled to sleep by the sound of waves lapping against golden sands.

With no road access in the Abel Tasman National Park, every trip is a journey. Being part of a small group, guided by experienced local guides, you can discover the best of Abel Tasman National Park in comfort, with more time for you to relax or immerse in nature.

The cycle, walk & kayak trip is all inclusive with fine food prepared for you. You don't need to carry heavy packs during your walk or kayak as we transport all your luggage.

Blessed with a mild climate, golden beaches and lush coastal native bush, this Abel Tasman Trio Adventure delivers a safe, fun, friendly and authentic experience.

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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.