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Australian Wilderness & Outback Journeys
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Greatest Rail Journeys in Australia
A luxury holiday of a life time on one of the great Australian rail journeys. Rail & Sail, Reef & Rail, Outback & Rail...
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Embark on a unique and epic experience, exploring the Northern Territory’s breathtaking natural wonders on this spectacular 11-day rail journey by The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs. Exploring the West MacDonnell Ranges, Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge, and witness the Territory’s remarkable landscapes and icons.
Embark rail journey onboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Arrive in Katherine and discover the spectacular sandstone country of Nitmiluk National Park and the majestic Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge on a guided cruise. If you’d prefer to take it easy, venture out to an authentic cattle station to witness real horse-starting and working dog demonstrations entwined with live music and humorous bush tales.
Arrive in Alice Springs, venture out to Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Uluru, the beating red heart of Australia. Explore these otherworldly rock formations and learn about their cultural and spiritual significance to the Aboriginal peoples. The sunrises and sunsets you will see here are unforgettable.
On the way back to Alice Springs, stop in at Watarrka National Park for a guided climb to the rim of Kings Canyon. You will have the chance to visit the Garden of Eden, a beautiful rock hole surrounded by rare plants found nowhere else on Earth.
Enjoy an unique dining at the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, under a chandelier of stars (The Ghan Expedition Unique Experience). Reboard the Ghan and continue your journey north to Adelaide passing through the majestic Flinders Ranges. Your tour concludes in Adelaide.
Throughout your travels, you’ll stay 10-nights 4 & 5 star accommodations on a twin share basis including 4 days/3 nights onboard the Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs and Alice Springs to Adelaide. You’ll receive Gold Service everyday: rooms with all the comforts of home, fascinating Off Train Excursions, knowledgeable guides and, onboard The Ghan, all-inclusive gourmet dining, fine wines and beverages. All transport and transfers provided. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per person.
Travel across the country and immerse yourself in the Northern Territory’s breathtaking natural wonders on this spectacular 11-day rail journey from Darwin to Adelaide. This truly is the holiday of a lifetime!
Reverse Route: "THE GHAN" Red Centre Spectacular (Adelaide to Darwin) 10D9N
Cabin Upgrade: The price is based on Gold Twin/Gold Single. Upgrade to Gold Superior and Platinum Service is available at an additional cost. Please contact us to book cabin upgrade.
Solo Travel: For solo traveller, Gold Single is available onboard The Ghan. Please contact us to book Gold Single. Please contact us to book.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points.
Be part of a small group and explore the world famous Queen Charlotte Track on foot over five fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. You will have a rest day on Day 4 to take in the stunning Marlborough Sounds. The Queen Charlotte Track Walk is recommended by National Geographic Adventure magazine. Rest each night at exclusive boutique lodges in a stunning setting where your hosts will prepare gourmet meals matched with fine Marlborough wines.
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 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 (4.5 star), each recognized 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 expert guides, 4 nights' accommodation at exclusive boutique lodges, all meals and snacks, water taxi transfers, luggage transfers, and return group transfers from/to Picton.
This itinerary incorporates gorgeous coastal views, the stunning Marlborough Sounds, and native bush. Combining the best of New Zealand walking experiences with exclusive boutique lodges, great food and wine, discerning service and the local knowledge of your field guides, the Queen Charlotte Track Lodge to Lodge Walk is utterly unique.
Departure Dates
Depart daily on request.
Immerse in a truly authentic discovery as you uncover the bountiful beauty of undiscovered Albania. A 10 day inspiring journey traversing its wild landscapes and spectacular natural wonders offering a true insight into the Albanian culture and people spanning from Tirana to Krujë.
Your adventure begins in Tirana, the bustling capital of Albania. Explore the beauty poised by the renovated New Bazaar, traverse the rocky landscapes deep into the vibrant Pogradec, en route, visit the formidable Elbasan fortress offering panoramic views across Lake Ohrid. Wander through the artists' village of Voskopojë; explore the region's religious art and continue to Korçë, the largest city in southeast Albania. Drive via the mountain village of Ersekë enjoying the spectacular views of the Gramos and Nemercka Mountains, further to Përmet, a scenic town famous for its food and wines. Traverse in style and comfort to Gjirokastër via the characteristic village of Dhoksat, visit Butrint and proceed to Llogora National Park to explore Caesar's field and seek the wonderful ruins of Apollonia. Enjoy a day in Berat, Albanian's rare gem known as "The City of a Thousand Windows." Drive to the amphitheater and seek the marvelous port of Durrës before a final adventure to the medieval Bazaar of Krujë. End your inspiring journey of undiscovered Albania with a transfer to Tirana.
This package includes 9 nights accommodation ranging from 3-4 star hotels in en suite rooms on a twin share basis. Enjoy hotel locations situated within walking distance of local attractions and an array of eateries for your comfort and adventure. Meals are included as specified. Airport transfers can be arranged at an additional cost, contact us to book. (Refer to ‘Important Information’ below).
Escape to a unique part of the world that is yet to be discovered revealing wonderful authentic and cultural experiences where your memories will be brimming for a lifetime. Unearth Albania from its classic highlights to its best-kept secrets unveiling a true connection into the Albanian culture, people and hospitality that will touch your soul and its landscapes will leave you spell bounded.
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This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points
Experience the splendour of the Bungle Bungles and West Kimberley’s iconic towns on this 5-day, private, luxury 4WD adventure starting and finishing in Broome, Western Australia.
Starting and finishing in Broome, set out in a modern and comfortable 4WD with a group of maximum 8 travellers to Purnululu National Park, home to the famous Bungle Bungle Range. Unknown to the outside world until the 1980s, these astonishing black and orange striped ‘beehives’ were forged by rivers over a period of 20 million years. With an expert guide, explore the domes and the geological wonders of nearby Echidna Chasm and Cathedral Gorge. At the end of your tour, you have the option of a scenic helicopter flight for the ultimate bird’s eye view of this magical place.
On the way to and from Purnululu National Park, you’ll stop and explore West Kimberley’s most iconic towns: Derby, Fitzroy Crossing and Halls Creek. Visit the infamous Boab Prison Tree, where Indigenous people were cruelly locked up in the late 1890s. Experience the stunning natural beauty of an outback oasis at Windjana Gorge. With an Aboriginal guide, delve into the 750-metre cave system of Tunnel Creek. Visit a real-life ghost town at Halls Creek and Australia’s very own ‘Great Wall of China’. Take a scenic cruise of Geikie Gorge and look out for local bird and wildlife. The list goes on!
You’ll stay in comfort and style in handpicked accommodations throughout the journey: Fitzroy River Lodge and Bungle Bungle Wilderness Lodge. These remote properties combine modern comforts with a ton of true-blue Aussie character not found anywhere else. You’ll also enjoy delicious included meals, with other meals available to purchase directly from local restaurants and cafes along the route.
This fully guided 5-day package includes 4-nights’ accommodation on a twin share basis. All transport in a modern and comfortable 4WD vehicle included along with the services of a friendly and experienced driver guide. All sightseeing, park fees, tours and meals included as specified. Items of a personal nature, optional activities and personal travel insurance not included.
Embrace the spirit of the Kimberley on this once-in-a-lifetime private, luxury 4WD road trip from Broome to the Bungles. This trip is perfect for those wanting to experience the best of the Bungles and the West Kimberley’s iconic towns.
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Route: Adelaide - Barossa Valley - Penfold’s - Kangaroo Island - Port Lincoln - Coffin Bay - Pearson Islands - Franklin Islands - Saint Francis Island - Ceduna - Adelaide
A Safari at Sea! Revel in a sumptuous lunch at one of South Australia’s finest wineries, sample the many delights of famed Kangaroo Island and wash down oysters with champagne in beautiful Coffin Bay. Then mix-in cage diving with great white sharks, swimming with giant tuna and some of Australia’s most reliable fishing action and, you’ve got a safari with a difference! Includes return flight from Ceduna to Adelaide.
The South Australian coast from Kangaroo Island to Ceduna boasts an endless horizon of white sandy beaches, uninhabited islands and sheltered bays – truly one of Australia’s undiscovered gems. The Southern Safari is a stylish journey of discovery with a unique mix of adventure, history and relaxation. It is also a gourmet delight – sample the Barossa Valley’s finest wines, southern bluefin from Port Lincoln – the tuna fishing capital of Australia, Coffin Bay oysters and delectable King George whiting and blue swimmer crab from beautiful Streaky Bay. There’s plenty of excitement too when we cage dive with the great white sharks of the Neptune Islands, snorkel with the ‘tuna cowboys’ off Lincoln and swim with the seals at Stokes Bay. Picnic on the beach with only penguins for company or try your hand at fishing for snapper and flathead. Hike to the top of Pearson Island or take in the view from our sightseeing tenders as our local guides point out the area’s unique wildlife.
Attune your senses to inexplicable bliss, cruising on the grand Nile River to unwrap marvelling history in ancient temples, fascinating nature, imposing landmarks, and impressive cultures. Let the Movenpick M/S Darakum engulf and lead you on this 5-day euphoric adventure from Luxor to Aswan, with elite hospitality in its Moroccan-inspired luxury suites, where comfort and relaxation are ubiquitous.
Start the adventure in Luxor with an embarkation on the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Touch down on the Nile's east bank to visit the grand temples of Karnak and Luxor still glistening in pristine glory. Proceed to the west bank to tour the Valley of Kings & Queens, and the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, before sailing to Edfu via Esna Lock. Arrive at Edfu to visit its magnificent temple dedicated to the gods of Horus and Hathor of Dendera, and cruise to Kom Ombo to visit its temple as well. Sail to Aswan to see the high dam, one of the world's largest embankment dams, including the Philae temple and an unfinished obelisk. Disembark to board the Felucca and explore the Nile in a unique Egyptian traditional style, coasting around Kitchener Island. Wrap up the experience with a Nubian show aboard the vessel and swap stories or pleasantries as you depart.
Enjoy nights of this Eden-like expedition in the warm and luxurious interiors of the Movenpick M/S Darakum. Leverage its luxury room amenities and facilities, such as a swimming pool, sundeck, and gym to maximise experiences on the trip. Pamper your palates with tasty cuisines, and enjoy the feel of royalty with relentless onboard services.
The cruise expedition package includes 4 nights of accommodation aboard the M/S Darakum on a twin-share basis. All excursions are intentionally curated for the laid-back reveller and traveller, with sensational experiences at the core.
Savour the fascinating highlights of one of the world's foremost cradles of civilization across 5 days replete with unforgettable experiences. Cruise the Nile like an explorer, experience terrific cultures, enjoy deluxe hospitality aboard a hedonistic vessel.
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Sync to and have your breath taken away by beautiful Croatia, a magnificent land flush with gorgeous landscapes and architecture, awe-inspiring hamlets and an island, tasty dishes, and rich traditions. Relish it all on this 6-day Dalmatian Coast walking odyssey journeying from Dubrovnik to Hvar.
Your hiking adventure begins in Dubrovnik, where you get to know the fortified city characterised by quaint architecture and rich traditions. As you hike along rolling hills, behold gorgeous views of the ocean and mountains. Enjoy home-cooked dishes in a tiny village—trek along the Pelješac Peninsula, passing villages and vineyards. Embark on a serene boat cruise to Korčula and delve into its quaint culture of an island decorated with olive groves and forests. Walk vineyard paths that lead to the secluded villages of Žrnovo and Podstrana. Venture up picturesque hills to behold the stunning green heart of Korčula and hike to a secluded swimming spot hidden in Stracincica Bay. Come across sweeping views of Acela Luka and sail to Hvar and immerse into the bustling nightlife of the famed Hvar Town. Admire sapphire sea views as you walk along a coastal route amid rugged cliffs. Visit the picturesque village of Milna and indulge into its fresh produce before bringing an end to your incredible hiking adventure in the lively port city of Split.
This luxury package includes 5 nights’ accommodations in 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 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, hike in true comfort.
Immerse into the captivating history and unique culture of the Dalmatian Coast and be spell bounded by architectural masterpieces, undulating vineyards, charming villages and breathtaking sea coast vistas where every step unveils the beauty that will make you fall for Croatia.
A luxury 5 day active holiday to Yakushima. Explore the magical atmosphere of an unspoiled Yakushima on foot and kayak out deep into the emerald-green valley of the Anbo river. Sure to please the senses of the most adept outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this Yakushima tour is brimming with best walking and kayaking experiences and relaxation at the secluded retreat - Sankara Hotel & Spa. Walk to explore Yakushima UNESCO heritage site by day and enjoy world-class fine dining at night. This tour is the best of both worlds - the rustic beauty of the nature that surrounds, and all the comforts of a 5-star hotel.
The tour includes 4 nights accommodation, all meals, English speaking private guide, all transportation, all entry tickets/park fees, and airport or ferry port return transfers.
Combining the best walking routes with acclaimed Sankara Hotel & Spa Yakushima, this short escape represents the ultimate in luxury on Yakushima.
Departs daily on request
Feel the accomplishment and adrenaline on this 16-days lodge to lodge trek conquering one of the world's classic treks to the foot of the highest mountain in the Earth, Mount Everest, in Nepal. An itinerary carefully planned for ascent rates and built-in acclimatization and contingency days for a successful climb. Enjoy walking with full porterage with ease of carrying just a day pack so that you can truly savour the stirring grandeur of the Himalayas.
Your journey starts at Kathmandu. Be prepared to be moved by the breathtaking beauty of the lush forests, charming Sherpa villages, and towering mountains as you make our way towards Mount Everest. Over 12 days walk with full porterage with the comfort of only carrying a daypack as you experience breathtaking scenery that will leave you speechless. En route to the Everest Base Camp, stop at Namche Bazaar, the heart of the Sherpa people, and have a delicious meal not far from the Sir Edmund Hillary Elementary School. Ascend to Thyangboche Monastery to take in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Get your blood pumping by hiking up Nangkartshang Peak, then relax and become acclimated in Dingboche. Hike up to Kala Pattar, also called Black Rock, where you can see breathtaking views of Everest from lofty vantage points. Soak up the unforgettable experiences, sights, and sounds that will stay with you forever. The inspiring journey comes to a close as you retrace your ways through the breathtaking terrain of Chaunrikhara and finally to Kathmandu where your adventure ends.
This trip includes 15 nights accommodation including 3 nights in comfortable hotels and 12 nights in teahouses (lodges) on a twin share basis. All breakfasts and airport transfers are included. Enjoy 12 days walking with full porterage throughout enjoying the comfort of only carrying a daypack with a 1:4 staff to client ratio. Feel comfort trekking with experienced English-speaking local leaders who are qualified in first aid and trained in recognising and dealing with altitude sickness.
Submerge in true wildemess as you conquer Mount Evert Base Camp, one of the greatest treks, on the most fulfilling climb of your life. Embark on a rewarding voyage of nature's unparalleled splendour in the Himalayas.
For some limited departures take exclusive opportunity to spend an extra 2 nights camping at Everest Base Camp at an additional cost on request, please contact us to book.
If you’re looking for a cross country journey that will show you the very soul of outback Australia, this is it. Embark on a unique and epic experience, explore the wonders of Australia’s vast interior with one of the world’s most renowned rail journeys – The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide. Exploring Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta, cruising Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge and touring Kakadu and and Litchfield National Parks, all in one sensational 16-day journey through the nation’s heartland.
Departing from Darwin, take time to explore the capital of the Top End before venturing out to Kakadu National Park, one of the world’s most spectacular natural environments. Here, you will see timeless Aboriginal rock art, unique bird and wildlife and pay a special visit to Arnhem Land, a wild and untamed landscape which has remained unchanged for centuries.
Embark rail journey onboard The Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs. With a history dating back over 90 years to the first Afghan-Australian cameleers, this legendary train evokes a frontier spirit, a romantic connection to the land, and travelling on it creates a moving and unforgettable life experience.
Throughout your travels, you’ll stay 15-nights 4 & 5 star accommodations on a twin share basis including 4 days/3 nights onboard the Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Alice Springs and Alice Springs to Adelaide. You’ll receive Gold Service everyday: rooms with all the comforts of home, fascinating Off Train Excursions, knowledgeable guides and, onboard The Ghan, all-inclusive gourmet dining, fine wines and beverages. All transport and transfers provided. Luggage allowance is 60 kilograms per person.
Experience the ultimate cross-country journey through the heartland of Australia with this incredible 16-day package from Darwin to Adelaide featuring The Ghan Expedition, Uluru, Nitmiluk (Katherine), Kakadu National Park and more. This truly is the holiday of a lifetime!
Reverse Route: "THE GHAN" The Ultimate Territory (Adelaide to Darwin) 15D14N